Essays about: "4-point bending"

Found 4 essays containing the words 4-point bending.

  1. 1. 4-Point Bending of Composite Laminates for FEM/FEA Validation

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Pierce Cashin; [2023]
    Keywords : composites; 4-point bending; fiberglass; sandwich panel;

    Abstract : When designing structures and vehicles using composite materials, engineers need access to critical information regarding the composite materials in question. This information describes the strength, stiffness, failure mode, and other variables that can be used to properly determine how a structure will perform while undergoing various loads and effects. READ MORE

  2. 2. Catenary action to prevent progressive collapse in multistorey timber buildings : An experimental study of tube joints

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Träteknik; Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik, maskin- och materialteknik

    Author : Sivert Knutsen; [2023]
    Keywords : wood; engineering; construction; massive timber; tube joints; Progressive collapse;

    Abstract : In the modern building industry wood as a building material has been looked on as one of the solutions to lower the environmentally impact of the building industry. Building types that normally have been reserved for concrete and steel are today being built with wood as main load bearing component. READ MORE

  3. 3. Mechanical Properties of Calcium Phosphate and Additively Manufactured Titanium Alloy for Composite Spinal Implants

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Josephine Lantz; [2021]
    Keywords : calcium phosphate; titanium; spinal implant; tensile testing; compression tests; 4-point-bending; finite element analysis; topology optimisation;

    Abstract : One of the major health problems in western societies is back pain, with a prevalence rate of 49%–80%. In many cases, the back pain is due to degenerated discs. The gold standard to treat a severely degenerated disc is spinal fusion, where the vertebral disc is replaced with a cage structure. READ MORE

  4. 4. Development of a 4-point bending test to characterize creases on paperboard and packaging material

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Jakob Lindbladh; [2018]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : During the manufacturing of a paperboard-based package, the material is in one step folded to obtain the desired shape of the end product. Prior to this step, the material undergoes another processing step, creasing, in which the material is damaged along the folding lines. READ MORE