Mechanics of Solids 3 min read
Viscoelasticity
The German physicist Wilhelm Weber noticed in 1835 that a load applied to a silk thread produced not only an…
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Mechanics of Solids 6 min read
Dislocations
The Italian elastician and mathematician Vito Volterra introduced in 1905 the theory of the elastostatic stress and displacement fields created…
Mechanics of Solids 3 min read
Stress concentrations and fracture
In 1898 G. Kirsch derived the solution for the stress distribution around a circular hole in a much larger plate…
Mechanics of Solids 4 min read
The general theory of elasticity
Linear elasticity as a general three-dimensional theory began to be developed in the early 1820s based on Cauchy’s work. Simultaneously,…
Mechanics of Solids 4 min read
Beams, columns, plates, and shells
The 1700s and early 1800s were a productive period during which the mechanics of simple elastic structural elements were developed—well…
Mechanics of Solids 3 min read
Concepts of stress, strain, and elasticity
The English scientist Robert Hooke discovered in 1660, but published only in 1678, that for many materials the displacement under…
Mechanics of Solids 6 min read
Mechanics of solids
Mechanics of solids, science concerned with the stressing, deformation, and failure of solid materials and structures. What, then, is a…
Interesting Facts 3 min read
The Most Scenic Flight Routes in Asia
The most scenic flight routes in Asia – seven wonderful possibilities to make traveling more enjoyable. Sometimes the best holiday…
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Amazing Facts about Aerial Refuelling
Aerial refueling is the process of transmitting aviation fuel from one military aircraft to another during flight. The procedure lets the…
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Stunning Images of Vapour Trails Created By Planes
Stunning images of vapor trails created by planes: these photos of plumes of air billowing from the back ends of…
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Top 5 Most Expensive Military Aircraft
In this day and age, there is a great deal of concern over what things cost. As it applies to…
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Most Terrifying Runways in the World
Most airport runways around the world are large and easy to land at, but there are a few runways that…