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Coning of Wheels
Coning of wheels is a method of beveling the wheels to avoid depreciation to the wheels and…
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Cone Crusher
Cone crushers reduce large rocks into smaller sizes for further use in construction. Several types…
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Cranes
There are several types of cranes that are used in the construction industry, in the…
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Excavator
An excavator is extremely useful for the construction industry, and can perform gigantic tasks that…
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For The Shear Stress of It
A continuing series of articles on fundamental structural engineering analyses. Stress Isn't Always Normal The…
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How to Use a Jackhammer
The jackhammer is a versatile drill that may be powered hydraulically, electrically, or pneumatically. It…
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U.S. Steel Tower and PPG Place: Wonders of Material Engineering
The U.S. Steel Tower and PPG Place are two very different buildings to look at…
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Strain Can Be Stressful
What do pasta, muscles, and a roof truss have in common? They all can be…
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An Introduction to Earthquake Engineering: Goals, Technology, and Research Methods
Earthquake engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering that influences the life and property of…
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Base Isolation in Seismic Engineering
In this age of technological evolution, the field of seismic engineering has a reputation for…