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Nov. 29, 2021 A new analysis could help architects and builders reduce the carbon footprint of truss structures, the crisscrossing struts that bolster bridges, towers, and ...
Nov. 24, 2021 If an automobile is moving at a steady speed over a hill in the shape of a vertical circular arc, what is the maximum speed it can attain without losing contact with the road at the crest of the ...
Aug. 4, 2021 A different kind of design for absorbing vibrations could help better soundproof walls and make vehicles more streamlined, a new study ...
Sep. 9, 2021 Roadside construction -- be it a detour, a closed lane, or a slow weave past workers and equipment -- work zones impact traffic flow and travel times on a system-wide level. The ability to predict ...
Oct. 6, 2022 Wear and tear in engines contributes to a lot of wasted fuel and can be dangerous for operators. Now, a collaborative group has created a way to computationally predict wear and tear in piston ...
Mar. 1, 2023 The most notable trend of new study on urban travel behaviors reveals that although private automobiles continue to be the dominant travel mode in American cities, the share of car trips has slightly ...
July 11, 2023 Structural engineers are familiar with seventeenth-century scientist Robert Hooke's theory that a hanging chain will mirror the shape of an upstanding rigid arch. However, new research now shows ...
Mar. 30, 2022 Researchers have developed a new computational approach to rapidly screen pesticides for safety, performance and how long they will endure in the environment. Moreover, and most importantly, the new ...
June 3, 2022 A new high-performance computational model optimizing the design of large liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanks will lead to improved safety and security of storage facilities, with the bonus of reduced ...
Feb. 23, 2022 Time for a road trip. You punch the destination into your GPS and choose the suggested route. But is this shortest route the safest? Not necessarily, according to new ...