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Showing 1 to 20 of 183 for “"dynamic loading"”.
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Performance of Geogrid Reinforced Ballast under Dynamic Loading
Railroad ballast consists of open graded crushed stone used as a bed for railroad track to provide stability. It plays a significant role in providing support for the track base and distributing the load to the weaker subgrade below. Ballast also helps with drainage, which is an important factor …
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The Response of Buried Cylinders to Dynamic Loading
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T23:57:01Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6812088.pdf: 3787288 bytes, checksum: 872620b3d15c471f5837e40c66e1d4b4 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1968
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Numerical Analysis of RAP Elements under Dynamic Loading
… the complexity of the soil behavior under dynamic loading would likely increase the accuracy of the predicted response.
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Dynamic Loading of Soil-Cement for Flexible Pavement Design
… knowledge of the material's behaviour under dynamic loading conditions simulating traffic loads. The aim of this research was to develop an understanding of the response of soil-cement to dynamic loading representing traffic stresses in compression, flexure, tension and …
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Dynamic Loading of Structures by High Speed Granular Media
… an insight into multiple factors affecting the loading and damage to the structures, along with study of numerical parameters important for realistic prediction of the interaction between the granular media and structures. It extends the current understanding related to such interactions, with …
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Deformation and rupture of cylindrical shells under dynamic loading
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1992.
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Biomechanical Response of the Human Eye to Dynamic Loading
… the biomechanical response of the human eye to dynamic loading. A number of test series were conducted with different loading conditions to gather data. A drop tower pressurization system was used to dynamically increase intraocular pressure until rupture. Results for rupture pressure, stress …
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Multi-material Adhesive Bonded Joints Under Static And Dynamic Loading
… exhibit robust behavior under both static and dynamic loading conditions, such as ballistic impact. Despite their promise, the failure mechanisms of adhesives under such high-strain-rate scenarios remain insufficiently understood.</p> <p>This dissertation investigates the performance of …
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Development of mechanistic pavement rolling resistance model considering dynamic loading
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01
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Response of a simple span highway bridge to dynamic loading
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Sanitary Engineering, 1959.
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Multiscale Analysis of Failure in Heterogeneous Solids Under Dynamic Loading
Plane strain transient finite thermomechanical deformations of heat-conducting particulate composites comprised of circular tungsten particulates in nickel-iron matrix are analyzed using the finite element method to delineate the initiation and propagation of brittle/ductile failures by the nodal …
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A study of the dynamic loading of hydrodynamically lubricated journal bearings
… of a full journal bearing to a unidirectional dynamic load. Frequency response of the bearing at different eccentricity ratios was investigated. It was concluded that the response of the bearing varies with eccentricity. The experimental data obtained was compared to an analytical model which …
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Surrogate-based global optimization of composite material parts under dynamic loading
The design optimization of laminated composite structures is of relevance in automobile, naval, aerospace, construction and energy industry. While several optimization methods have been applied in the design of laminated composites, the majority of those methods are only applicable to linear or …
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Behaviour of buried pipes adjacent to ground voids under dynamic loading
… subjected to incrementally increasing cyclic loading. The presence of voids located at the spring-line of the flexible buried pipes, led to a considerable increase in the soil surface settlement, pressure recorded at the pipe crown, spring-line and invert, pipe deformation and strain recorded …
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Response of Horizontally Oriented Buried Cylinders to Static and Dynamic Loading
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T23:56:22Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6511773.pdf: 8104764 bytes, checksum: ace1d965e95e51fa2901ad44f0c07b16 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1965
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Behavior of Portal-Frame Knee Connections Under Static and Dynamic Loading
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T17:37:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6206230.pdf: 11379163 bytes, checksum: 301534c02d3062d03572c0eea3600dec (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962
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Fluid-structure interaction of metallic and composite plates subjected to dynamic loading
… that the response of composites under impactloading is fully understood.This research examines the transient dynamic response of metallic and composite platessubjected to low velocity impact loading for conditions in both air and underwater byconducting a series of experiments and non-linear …
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Improvement of glass curtain wall connections subjected to quasistatic and dynamic loading
… modern curtain walls through quasi-static and dynamic testing of curtain wall mullions and connections. Several studies were conducted to assess the conventional design of glass curtain wall connection and explore ways to enhance the connections for improved mechanical properties. The initial …
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An Investigation to Detect Delamination in Composite Laminated Plates Under Dynamic Loading
… fact that damage in a structure influences its dynamic characteristics such as modal parameters and Frequency Response Functions (FRF).</p> <p>This study investigates locating delamination in composite laminate plates under dynamic loading utilizing accelerometers during dynamic response as an …
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