A paragraph is a collection of related sentences dealing with a single topic. This handout breaks the paragraph down into its conceptual and structural components. It is useful to envision body ...

At the next level up, we perform challenging laboratory experiments and computer simulations to better understand the response of structural components. Moving further up, our group examines the ...

Many non-structural components in buildings such as furnishing, equipment, electrical and mechanical fixtures, architectural features (e.g., suspended ceilings), storage cabinets, shelves ...

a new technology with the extraordinary potential to endow structural materials with electronic capabilities without computer chips or electrical leads. The new technology could make possible aircraft ...

The US Federal Aviation Administration proposed a directive to require inspections of a key structural component at the nose ...

“In the spring of 2017, when a large, unexpected crack was found by a crew chief in a longeron, a key structural component ...