11 Questions 3 Answers 0 Followers
Questions related from Christian C. Steputat
Two significant principles of waterproofing explicitly state that up to 90% of all water intrusion problems typically occur within only 1% of the structure's exterior total surface area, while...
09 June 2021 2,154 0 View
During recent design and analysis considerations of metal-structures, and for all practical purposes, the fundamentals for the design of stiffened-diaphragms shall be differentiated from that of...
16 December 2020 7,823 0 View
In order to reduce the usage of fossil fuels, many home owners and businesses alike now elect to harness the sun’s energy and convert sometimes abundant sunlight into energy. This is typically...
11 October 2020 3,604 2 View
Even though several research studies have been conducted on Membrane-Action in structurally reinforced concrete slabs, mainly approximate Ultimate Strength Theories were predominantly developed....
11 October 2020 249 2 View
At the start of the 21st Century, “single-use” plastics are widespread and “simply-put“ found in almost every product and application. As we move forward towards a greater level of sustainability...
11 October 2020 3,300 3 View
When modeling incompressible materials via the Finite Element Method (FEM), typically the plane formulation that is displacement based fails when Poission's Ratio = 0.50, which is a standard...
09 October 2020 7,247 1 View
As stated, the main challanges with modelling fracture mechanics problems, via Finite-Element [FE] and Boundary-Element [BE] analysis occur from the presence of an infinite-stress at the...
30 December 2019 679 2 View
Structural Health Monitoring [SHM] with Structural System Assessment; Feature- Extraction and Data-Compression for Structural-Systems and Components. In general, after extreme events, such as...
14 December 2019 5,258 0 View
In Mechanics of Tomography, a Tomogram can be defined as a "Cross-Sectional Image" of a "Slice of an Object", while the Images can be developed mechanically and/or digitally - they can even be...
26 November 2019 1,052 1 View
The above posed question is with respect to researching tempered-steel, and its effect on the Acoustic Emissions produced, during Stress-Corrosion-Cracking in an Aqueous Solution.
21 October 2019 8,799 1 View
In Infinite Boundary Elements, we typically utilize Infinite Shape Functions, i.e. we use Quadratic Shape Functions, but let the Intrinsic Coordinate be defined by the limits [-1 to Infinity],...
05 August 2019 2,005 0 View