Questions tagged [structures]
Questions relating to or the engineering application of a device that must withstand a loading via deflection, stresses, resistance to buckling, or natural frequencies.
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How to solve a system of second order ODE from time t = T to t = 0
I have a system of second-order ODEs
$$
\mathbf{M\ddot{x} + C\dot{x} + Kx = f}
$$
I want to know some good numerical methods to solve this system of the equation given the initial conditions at time $...
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Flexure Deflection - Both ends fixed (one translation free)
I have a flexure problem. One of its ends is fixed to a frame (say F1) which is stationary (no rotation & no translation) and the other end is also fixed to another frame (say F2) which can move ...
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Wood Dimensional Stability
Between Glue Laminated and steel plate sandwiched between two wood beams, which one is more dimension-ally stable?
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HELP Please! Depth of member
What is meant by "depth of member" and what is the formula of it?
Can I use it in moment of inertia formula?
How to use the given information to answer the question?
and Thank you.
