Delaminations in structures may significantly reduce the stiffness and strength of the structures and may affect their vibration characteristics. As structural
In order to investigate the scale efect of turbulent flow around a circular cylinder, two similarity numbers(criteria) based on turbulent kinetic and dissipatio
Using the method of characteristics,the bearing capacity for a strip footing is analyzed.The method of characteristics leads to an exact true limit load when th
One of the key factors for solving the problems of re-entry communication interruption is electromagnetic(EM) wave transmission characteristics in a plasma.Theore
The spinning solar sail of large scale has been well developed in recent years. Such a solar sail can be considered as a rigid-flexible multibody system mainly
A new 4-node quadrilateral flat shell element is developed for geometrically nonlinear analyses of thin and moderately thick laminated shell structures.The flat