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Determining stress induced in a plate by impact from a sphere
I am trying to take the parameters of a falling ball of ice that is impacting an A36 steel pinned sheet and theoretically determine the amount of stress experienced by the sheet. More specifically, I am trying to determine a relationship between velocity and radius of the ball that would just...- eshimek
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
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Failure Analysis PhD program?
I've been working in failure analysis for a few years now, and I'm thinking it's something I would like to pursue a career in. Does anyone know of any good PhD programs where I could focus on failure analysis/fracture mechanics? Is this something I could possibly be doing as a university...- eshimek
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- Forum: Metal and Metallurgy engineering
