For decades, scientists have observed, but been unable to explain, a phenomenon seen in some soft materials: When force is ...

Abstract: Linear guided wave based methods have been proposed to measure the axial load of continuously welded rail (CWR) in service. The underlying principle is that the propagation velocities of ...

It’s said that if you look around your house or workplace, virtually everything there spent at least some of its time on a truck before it got to you. Most items fit inside a truck and just get driven ...

If you are a gearhead like us, you'll agree that one of the coolest sounds a racecar can produce, besides the exhaust note, is the high-pitched whine of a straight-cut gearbox. Most hardcore racecars ...

Ragne Wahlquist’s memorial service in Stockholm last month had all the solemnity (and the stacked guest list) of a state funeral. Wahlquist, who for nearly 50 years led the heavy metal institution ...

I've never had dating standards. As someone who went to an all-girls school, when boys eventually made their way into my life, I was so excited to date that I forgot to stop and set standards. The ...

Stone columns are recognized as a highly effective technique for enhancing the load-bearing capacity and reducing settlement in soft clay soils. Recently, encased stone columns have become ...

Like cicadas crawling from their underground dens, thousands of property tax bills emerged last week in Lake County. The U.S. Postal Service thanks county officials for the additional work. That’s the ...

Abstract: The current study examines the buckling behavior of steel circular tube columns filled with Nano Concrete using ANSYS software (NCFCST). The whole strength of NCFCST, simple CFCST, and ...