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21 Sep 1998: By incorporating the COBRAS collapse analysis technique within a reliability analysis framework, a powerful new analysis tool has been developed for investigating the strength and safety of concrete bridges.

23 Sep 1998: A new theoretical model is developed to explain the experimental behaviour, it allows the block to lose contact with the foundation after impact. ... The predictions of the new 'bouncing' model match the experimental results well.

21 Jul 1998: News of SMA. Persons. For more names, see Rob's collection.

17 Dec 1998: In contrast, Pokrovsky’s "efforts" gave the Soviets a "new and efficient" research asset. ... Terzaghi, Peck and Mesri (1996), Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice, Wiley, New York.

21 Jul 1998: Thermomechanical behaviour of shape memory alloys (SMAs). click this.. for a demonstration. Experimental investigation. Experiments on NiTi shape memory alloy (Nitinol). A series of experiments were carried out on NiTi shape memory alloys. These

25 Nov 1998: In addition, the exploration of new reservoirs at higher temperatures and pressures than before leaves a submarine pipeline on the seabed more susceptible to lateral thermal buckling.

23 Sep 1998: The experimental investigation into the effects on 7019 alloy of a range of thermal histories has produced new data on the mechanical properties of the material.

23 Sep 1998: Deployable structures for masts and reflector antennas. by Zhong You. This dissertation presents several new concepts of deployable structures used for mast and antenna reflector applications.