Abstract: An analytical investigation was performed to study the effect of delamination on the response of cylindrical composite shells subjected to external loadings. It was of particular interest to ...

Abstract: Experimental and numerical modeling studies related to the behavior of pile foundations are conventionally undertaken based on the assumption that the surrounding soils are in a state of saturated condition. Such an ...

Abstract: This study concentrates on the use of materials known as hollow glass spheres, also known as glass bubbles, to reduce the drilling fluid density below the base fluid density without introducing a compressible phase to the ...

Abstract: This presents the influence of gamma irradiation on Pharmacopeia specifications, mechanical and flow parameters of polypropylene (PP) syringes. There has been significant progress in the terminal sterilization of single-use, ...

Abstract: The development of nanoceramics-polymer composites and bioactive materials such as calcium phosphates and bioglasses and ceramics especially hydroxyapatite (HAp) and β-tricalcium phosphate (TCP) for ...