Mechanical engineers put an Oreo’s cream filling through a battery of tests to understand what happens when two wafers are twisted apart. When you twist…
Engineering
Many young researchers find it extremely difficult to write scientific articles, and few receive specific training in the art of presenting their research work in…
As far as I remember that the first time I heard of the term "Strain" was probably in the Engineering materials module at the university.…
Most people have an idea of strength as well, although most non-technical people may not be aware that any given material has a number of…
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) has worked to share the best educational resources from MIT freely and openly, creating remarkable new opportunities for millions of learners and…
The fatigue life of a specimen means the number of cycles that causes failure. This number is depended on variables, such as; stress level, waveform,…
In this article, we will dig into fatigue life theories commonly used in practice. After learning the fundamentals of fatigue in the Introduction to Fatigue…
New engineering series on Mechead. In the first article, we talk about basic concepts of fatigue methods and mechanisms as well as evaluation of fatigue…
Have you ever wondered how smartwatches and wrist-based fitness trackers can tell what your heart rate is? According to Apple, the Watch uses a technology…
We sadly learnt that the explosion in Beirut blew out windows for kilometres around, sent cascades of glass shards flying in every direction, and killed…