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18 Jun 2003: This website presents some new solutions for the design of novel retractable roof structures. ... The focus of the research is to develop new mechanisms that consists solely of rigid elements and simple joints while having an overall geometry that allows

18 Jun 2003: This website presents some new solutions for the design of novel retractable roof structures. ... The focus of the research is to develop new mechanisms that consists solely of rigid elements and simple joints while having an overall geometry that allows

22 May 2003: RESULTS. The proposed new method, together with the two existing methods mentioned earlier, are tested and compared against a full time domain situation. ... CONCLUSIONS. The proposed new method of modelling seabed interaction has shown to improve the

10 Nov 2003: This dissertation is an attempt to inject new ideas into the field of deployable structures. ... Previous work on this concept is reviewed, and a new analysis of the fold pattern is presented.

4 Nov 2003: by R D Kangwai. A symmetric structure is a structure that can be brought into a new position which is mechanically and geometrically identical to its original position. ... This thesis provides a new application of group theory to the force method of

10 Nov 2003: The new model is composed of two pairs of coupled non-linear differential equations; one for the structure and the other for the vortices. ... The new coupled--oscillator model allows the comparison of classes of bridge with various control mechanisms.

13 Nov 2003: Due to their importance, research in deployable structures is a new and active field. ... A new deployable mast is proposed and explained in detail in this dissertation.

10 Nov 2003: As a result, a new type of high-resolution, long-stroke actuator has been recently developed at Cambridge University. ... Also, the piezoelectric behaviour changes as the frequency is increased. A simulation based on experimental results is developed,

10 Nov 2003: correlation with the new experimental results as well as data from 90 push tests conducted elsewhere. ... Therefore, five new expressions based on concrete plasticity theory, have been developed for this form of failure.

10 Nov 2003: In this dissertation, a new approach to stress-based equilibrium models is developing for use with the force method of analysis. ... A new method of analysis, the Tangent Equation Approach, is developed for linear-elastic perfectly-plastic analyses.

10 Nov 2003: The interaction between concrete and steel is modelled using a new linkage element.

10 Nov 2003: It is suggested that the use of such tendons could be incorporated into a new design basis for FRP-prestressed beams.

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11 Nov 2003: This new concept is shown below alongside the chosen actuation strategy.

10 Nov 2003: R D Kangwai. Abstract:. A symmetric structure is a structure that can be brought into a new position which is mechanically and geometrically identical to its original position. ... This thesis provides a new application of group theory to the force

1 Jul 2003: Two physical models of these plate structures have been made to demonstrate some of these new solutions. ... This element consists of two identical angulated bars connected together by a scissor hinge at node E, see Figure 1, and forms the basis of a new

10 Nov 2003: Based on these considerations, new measures of safety are proposed for buttresses under horizontal loading. ... Based on these considerations, new methods are proposed for assessing the safety of masonry structures and determining the influence of future

10 Nov 2003: Strength and safety assessment of concrete bridges. by C.R.Middleton. Abstract:. A new technique for evaluating the ultimate strength of concrete bridges has been developed which enables a wide variety

13 Nov 2003: A new Local Euler angle scheme for working out the geometrical parameters of dinucleotide steps and base--pairs, i.e. ... Roll, Slide, Propeller etc., is presented. This new scheme is applied to all analyses of the geometries of dinucleotide steps

10 Sep 2003: result not only in the production of new ideas, butalso in action which will be of positive benefit tothe national economy.”. ... Philip Guildford – New Director of Research. For further information, please contact Philipon pg28@cam.ac.uk.

22 May 2003: CONCLUSIONS. INTRODUCTION. The proposed new method of modelling seabed interaction has shown to improve the overall accuracy of frequency domain analysis. ... sion Prediction of Model D (new method). remains accurate even when amplitude of excitation is

10 Nov 2003: This dissertation attempts to develop new analysis techniques and experimental investigations for the vibration of space membrane structures. ... These modelling techniques are extended to a new type of curved-membrane reflectors, to investigate their

13 Oct 2003: McGraw- Hill. Book Company, New York. Pokrovsky, G.I. and Fyodorov, I.S., 1968.

24 Apr 2003: 4] E.H. Mansfield. Tension field theory a new approach which shows its duality with inexten-sional theory. ... In: New Ap-proaches to Structural Mechanics, Shells and Biological Structures, edited by H.R.

14 Feb 2003: NASA-CR-2347.4 Mikulas, M. (1998) Personal Communication.5 Bennett, G.T. (1903) A new mechanism, Engineering 76,777-778.6 Goldberg, M. ... 1943). New Five-Bar and Six-Bar Linkages inThree Dimensions. Transactions of the ASME, 649-661.7 Pellegrino, S.,

15 Aug 2003: Abstract This paper presents a study of the folding of a new self-powered, self-latching tubehinge for deployable structures. ... An example of this new approach is a self-powered, self-latching tube hinge madeby cutting three parallel slots in a

16 Oct 2003: J.,883!, 301–308. Kotsovos, M. D., and Pavlovic, M. N. 1999! Ultimate limit-state designof concrete structures—A new approach, Thomas Telford Ltd., Lon-don. ... Japan Concr. Inst.,11, 193–198. Mörsch, E.1909! Der Eisenbetonbau, 3rd Ed.,

10 Nov 2003: Furthermore, a new particle remeshing strategy is presented. The convergence and applicability of the method to engineering fluid dynamics problems is.

10 Nov 2003: Besides the well-known double-layer trusses (with nearly frictionless pinned member-joint connections), the study includes a consideration of the relatively new Cubic Space Frame system (CSF) (with rigid ... A new nonlinear program based on the F.E.M.

14 Mar 2003: However, time domain integration is far toocomputationally expensive to be carried out for all load cases.A new method of modelling the interaction between a cable andthe seabed in the frequency ... The new methodof seabed modelling will be described next

22 May 2003: However, time domain integration is far toocomputationally expensive to be carried out for all load cases.A new method of modelling the interaction between a cable andthe seabed in the frequency ... The new methodof seabed modelling will be described next

28 Feb 2003: For example, with. steel reinforcement, the quality of the reinforcement –. concrete bond is a governing factor in shear failure.13,14. Crack-based models for shear are not new: a number. ... and KOBAYASHI Y. Failure. mechanism of new bond-type anchor

22 May 2003: 1996. New design methods for offshore piles, Marine. Technology Directorate (MTD) Publication, 96/103, London. ... Nagayama T. 2000. Press-in piling: The influence of plugging on driveability, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of the Deep

28 Feb 2003: with permission. In recent years the concept has received new attentionfrom scientists in various fields. ... The new struts were muchstiffer in both bending and torsion, and the necessaryprestress could be provided.

17 Feb 2003: The Traveler-ARM has great potential for enabling new classes of space missions involving large, low frequency space structures. ... R., “Thin-Film and Crystalline Solar Cell Array System Performance Comparisons,” 29th IEEE PhotoVoltaic Specialists

23 Apr 2003: Hierarchical materials are common in nature and have inspired the development of new materials.9,10. ... R.E. (ed.) pp. 641-655, Wiley Interscience, New York, 1966. 7 Mikulas, M.

10 Nov 2003: A new prediction method is presented to determine the natural frequencies and mode shapes of flat membranes of any shape vibrating in a fluid medium at any pressure.

2 Dec 2003: New Deployable Reflector Concept. This study presents a new deployable structure concept for a low altitude Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite (see Figure 1). ... Figure 1: Baseline satellite with classical hinged panels. Figure 2 : New concept

30 Aug 2003: Conf. of the Deep Foundations Institute, New York. 299-310 White D.J.

15 May 2003: Coyle H.M. & Castello R.R. 1981. New design correlations for piles in sand. ... New York. Yen T.L, Lin H, Chin C-T & Wang R-F.

14 Oct 2003: Bhattacharya et al. on “A reconsideration of the safety of piled bridge foundations in liquefiable soils” ________________________________________________________________________________. __________________________________________________________

14 Feb 2003: 3Wong, Y.W. and Pellegrino, S., “Amplitude of wrinklesin thin membrane”. New Approaches to Structural Mechanics,Shells and Biological Structures, (Edited by H.

14 Feb 2003: WA, 2001, AIAA-2001-1263.5 Mansfield, E.H., “Tension field theory, a new ap-proach which shows its duality with inextensionaltheory”, XII Int. ... and Pellegrino, S., “Amplitude of wrin-kles in thin membranes”, New Approaches to Struc-tural

10 Nov 2003: A new type of stick-slip rotary actuator is investigated; angular resolution is as small as 0.2 arcsec and its angular velocity is large as 10 deg/s.

22 Jun 2003: New variations of. integral bridge designs are continuously emerging, however, and it is important that. ... behaviour. Integral bridges are not a new concept. The first section of the M1, constructed in.

12 Dec 2003: A new design of tape-spring Rolamite hinge is presented, which incorporates wires rather than bands, and weighs less than a tenth of previous designs.

12 Nov 2003: Subscripts. new new values (after integration step)old old values (before integration step). ... At mid-deployment four new balloons were at-tached to support the beams.

10 Nov 2003: The six legs of the platform are formed by a new type of actuator.

10 Nov 2003: The examples considered for the original model are re-evaluated using the new model; the equilibrium locations for the anti-symmetric and isotropic cases are found to be unchanged, whilst the.

10 Nov 2003: In this thesis a new approach is proposed for analysing some of the more challenging examples relating to shell buckling.