Abstract: In this paper the problem of the elastic, plastic bending of a circular plate which is simply supported at its edge and carries a constant load over a central circular area is considered. ...

Abstract: Two models of transient heat transfer through the skin and superficial tissues are presented. One model comprises a finite slab and semi-infinite slab, representing the epidermis and subdermal ...

Abstract: A rapid and economical vibrational tension measurement method is presented to detect distress in external tendons used in segmental posttensioned bridges. This method provides a complementary technique to traditional ...