"The universal convention is that the egg should be in a vertical orientation when it hits the ground," Cohen told Physics ...

Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped horizontally vs. vertically, contradicting conventional wisdom. Eggs are less ...

KR (Korean Register) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with HD Hyundai Mipo and HD Korean Shipbuilding & ...

A new technique maintains structural integrity by essentially hiding openings in materials from surrounding forces. Rather than reinforcing an opening, such as a hole or a window, to protect against a ...

The Structural Engineering and Structural Mechanics (SESM) research area teaches and perform research on mechanics of solids, mechanics of structures, and structural engineering. Our research spans ...

These applications include hypervelocity ballistic impact and blast simulations for defense and national security, composite body armor systems, vehicle crashworthiness, traumatic injury biomechanics, ...

Engineering majors can learn more specific principles in concentrations or minors tracks, which might include biotechnology, imaging, structural mechanics, environmental engineering, industrial ...

Together with international partners and in interdisciplinary teams of scientists, research is focussed on the following areas: The department conducts phenomenological studies of complex structural ...

The program builds on the strengths of the world-renowned structural mechanics faculty and elite Chicago-based structural design firms. The theoretical and behavioral study of structures is ...