This work presents an interactive graphics computational tool for the verification of prestressed concrete beams with post-tensioned bonded tendons to the serviceability limit state (SLS) stress check ...

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Abstract: Structure radio beams with diverse radiation patterns exhibit huge potentials in many applications. In this paper, we propose a plane spiral orbital angular momentum (PS-OAM) based structure ...

A new study demonstrates how near-surface-mounted (NSM) reinforcement can effectively mitigate the shear loss caused by vertical holes in concrete beams, providing safer and more flexible design ...

Researchers from MIT, Northeastern University, and Meta recently released a paper suggesting that large language models (LLMs) similar to those that power ChatGPT may sometimes prioritize sentence ...

A personnel hearing inside the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District is reigniting frustration among families connected to Bayou Meto Elementary School, as A Question of Trust: David Bufford ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

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This study establishes a thermo-mechanical coupling framework to elucidate the contribution mechanisms of nonlinear thermal loads in composite girders through thermal effect decomposition. A novel ...