The turbulent air above a wildfire is punishing to aircraft structures. The excessive and frequent loads place an inordinate number of loading cycles on an aircraft, leading to accelerated crack ...

The final report on the deadly Texas A&M University Bonfire collapse released Tuesday blamed structural failures, but also sharply admonished generations of administrators for having “tunnel vision” ...

Mechanical parts are more frequently subjected to cyclic loads than solely static loads. Fatigue issues are commonly observed in turbine blades, aerospace components, locomotive systems, large ...

The indemnity document has emerged as an important reference point in determining liability, as it places responsibility for the safety and structural integrity of a project on the developer and the ...

Requested by the Director of the National Science Foundation "Analysis of Cause(s) of Failure and Collapse of the 305-Meter Telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico" The committee will ...