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Polymer molecules that change color when a material is close to failure
Scientists from the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign have made significant progress in developing molecules that change...
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Types of reinforced concrete structures collapse
Many types of failure can trigger the collapse of a reinforced concrete building. Many types of failure can trigger the collapse of a reinforced concrete building. Read more
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Calculation Example - Annular cross section, Stress.
A strain gage is located at D on the surface of the rod AB. The average normal stress on the rod is σ when the rod is subjected to forces F as on the sketch. Assume that the cross section at D is annu...
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Calculation Example – Plane stress.
Calculate the stresses acting on an element oriented at an angle θ= 60° from the x axis, where the angle θ is positive when counterclockwise. Calculate the stresses acting on an element oriente...
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