The use of lightweight concrete with expanded clay has increased as an alternative for reducing the self-weight of structures. Consequently, techniques that facilitate the analysis of the mechanical ...

Abstract: Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) hydrogels have garnered significant attention in biomedical applications due to their tunable mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and non-toxic nature. This ...

Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Structural Mechanics, Gdansk, Poland Introduction: Most orthopedic implants for fracture fixation and ...

Tension and compression testing are used to measure how a material reacts to push and pull forces. It’s a common way to determine a material’s mechanical properties, which are important for designing ...

The mechanical characteristics of rocks, specifically uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) and elastic modulus (E), serve as crucial factors in ensuring the integrity and stability of relevant projects ...

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Modulus of elasticity, also known as the elastic modulus or Young’s modulus, is a fundamental material property that characterizes the relationship between stress and strain in a solid material. This ...