In the world of modern cars, many vehicles are sold by the numbers. Horsepower, acceleration, top speed, braking performance, engine displacement, number of transmission gears and how fast those gears ...

The article presents the process of modeling delamination of a woven composite material by the finite element method. The models contain a detailed mesostructure in the form of weave geometry. The ...

Introduction: Microneedles are minimally invasive devices, designed for pain-free drug delivery. Until now, the degree of strain exerted on the skin during microneedle insertion, in comparison to gold ...

I am a PhD researcher working on experimental rock mechanics, and I am currently using DICe to analyze strain and displacement from rock sample images. The software is very powerful and helpful for my ...

Work is the measure of energy transferred to or from an object when a force is applied over a displacement, providing the link between forces and energy. This concept explains how energy moves in ...

The pursuit of sustainable, organic materials has transitioned across sectors as stakeholders and consumers strive for more eco-friendly options. Natural fiber reinforced polymer composites (FRPs) ...

Abstract: In this study, the plastic hinge lengths of reinforced concrete (R/C) cantilever shear walls were analytically determined considering various design parameters. Nonlinear static (Pushover) ...

Lebanon's sectarian tensions rise amid mass displacement of Shi'ites from south Residents in southern Christian town uneasy about hosting displaced people Fears that the displaced could include ...