This lecture provides a view of types of joints in aluminium structures and how to design and calculate frequently used joints. Basic structural mechanics and knowledge of design philosophy, struct...
This lecture provides a survey of the aluminium alloys available to the user; it describes their various properties; it gives an insight into the choice of aluminium for a proposed application. In ...
Application of fractal dimensions to examine the frictional behavior of granular materials
Z.Y.Yang, T.J.Wu & G.L.Yang
Department of Civil Engineering, Tamkang University, Tamsui, Taipei 25137, Tai...
In plastically deformed gamma-irradiated lithium fluoride crystals appear deformation bands. The coulour of these bands is different from that of the undeformed crystal. In polaried light, the colo...