Sentences with phrase «structural design using»

• Drafted structural design using conventional drafting tools and computer - aided drafting (CAD) equipment.

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April 27 - A heat shield used in a NASA spacecraft designed to send a six - wheeled rover vehicle to Mars in 2020 suffered an «unexpected» fracture during a structural test this month, causing the space agency to build a replacement, the space agency said.
Designs being used to accommodate minimal downtime during construction include tilt - up concrete panels and pre-cast concrete double - T roof panels with additional structural designs to resist high winds and seismic Designs being used to accommodate minimal downtime during construction include tilt - up concrete panels and pre-cast concrete double - T roof panels with additional structural designs to resist high winds and seismic designs to resist high winds and seismic forces.
For 9 out of 10 retail packages, Esko solutions are used in packaging management, asset management, artwork creation, structural design, prepress, 3D visualization, and much more.
An integral harness is still needed, but it does not take the main weight load, as with a forward facing seat using a five - point harness, which is designed to distribute the force at the strongest structural areas, i.e. shoulders, hip / pelvis and the crotch.
United Structural Works makes structural steel fabrications and erectors that are used in the design of well - known building projects, including the new Tappan Zee Bridge, the Freedom Tower, Chelsea Piers and the Met LifeStructural Works makes structural steel fabrications and erectors that are used in the design of well - known building projects, including the new Tappan Zee Bridge, the Freedom Tower, Chelsea Piers and the Met Lifestructural steel fabrications and erectors that are used in the design of well - known building projects, including the new Tappan Zee Bridge, the Freedom Tower, Chelsea Piers and the Met Life building.
I've used my understanding of biomechanics to change the materials and structural design in different parts of the ballet shoes to make them more comfortable and to provide what the body needs in terms of support and flexibility.
From the vantage point of developing predictive design and formation approaches for synthetic materials, the observations suggest how chemical energy stored across adjacent regions with unequal distributions of dissolved molecules can use processes derived from biology to drive structural reorganizations for advanced functions.
Jacobs and colleagues took pictures of these proteins using x-ray crystallography and NMR, and found that the proteins contained all the unique structural varieties they had designed on the computer.
«It's exciting to see our earthquake shake table facility being used to design, test and validate resilient seismic safety systems made from innovative, renewable materials,» said UC San Diego structural engineering professor Joel Conte, who is the principal investigator on the NHERI NSF grant that funds the shake table operations.
Older SOFC designs use the electrolyte layer as a structural support, but the thicker component has a higher electrical resistance, which entails higher operating temperatures to avoid power losses, Wachsman explains.
David Prendergast, a Facility Director at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry, a U.S. Department of Energy National User Facility for Nanoscale Science Research, helped the Texas A&M team design and interpret their calculations, which were experimentally verified in part by Fakra using Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source along with structural data collected at Argonne National Lab's Advanced Photon Source.
«Even though the Volga and Millennium bridges were designed using industry - standard packages, the fact that problems arose shows that it is all too easy with large and complicated structures to overlook vibrations that may cause structural problems under practical conditions,» the researchers write.
She discovered TC Energy Design carafes, glass vases that, according to the Mesa Creative Arts website, use the «structural physics of Sacred Geometry» to restructure liquids placed within, enhancing the taste and improving their biological value.
The techniques could be used to produce more polished images for graphic - design projects, or, applied in the opposite direction, they could disclose structural defects, camouflaged objects, or movements invisible to the naked eye that could be of scientific interest.
The materials community is interested in using the team's tool as part of an integrated computational materials engineering approach to design structural components — which could help optimize materials properties and reduce uncertainty for given applications.
The structural information is used for the rational design and development of small molecular inhibitors in combination with chemical biology approaches.
That means more membrane protein structures, more structures of big assemblies, and more use of structural information in the design of drugs and novel proteins.
Throughout the course of this study, the teams compiled an extensive library of experimental and theoretical data including electronic, magnetic, optical, photoelectrochemical, and structural properties, which are now used as feedstock in material genome work and near - term development of superior PEC materials through materials - by - design techniques.
Once the Vanderbilt small molecule library has been screened for potential modulators of the Y4 receptor, I will use the results to design efficient and accurate descriptors that can be used with artificial neural networks to predict activity at the Y4 receptor based on a small molecule's structural properties.
She uses structural biology to look at these antibodies and then she uses what she's learned from structures to design better ones.
The strategy, which she developed a decade ago, minimizes the emergence of resistance by using structural biology and other tools to guide the design of chemicals that bind precisely to an active site on a protein.
The firm designed the building using a technique devised by structural engineer Fazlur Khan, who discovered that a building constructed of a series of tubes would be lighter and stronger than a building constructed with a traditional steel skeleton.
School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.
Using Rolls - Royce Motor Cars replacement glass helps ensure that the safety and quality designed into the structural integrity of your vehicle is maintained.
Crash tests are used to evaluate a vehicle's structural design and restraints.
Mercedes - Benz achieves this feat of lightweight construction by various measures, including a completely new structural design and the use of an unusually high proportion of aluminium for a mass - produced range.
The New 2018 CRETA has class - leading NVH performance by the use of enhanced sound absorption materials, advanced engineering design of engine, transmission and body structural parts thus ensuring quiet cabin.
This is a completely redesigned unibody that uses more high - strength steel, new welding techniques, and upgraded cross-sectional and joint designs to improve overall structural rigidity by 70 percent over the outgoing model.
An increase in body rigidity by 18 % was achieved by optimising the bracket designs and application of adhesive instead of using additional structural steel material.
Like the original ACE, the next - generation ACE body utilizes a network of connected structural elements — with an improved design and a greater use of high - tensile steel — to distribute crash energy more evenly throughout the front of the vehicle.
Ride and handling improvements are made possible by a 10 - percent more rigid unit - body structure resulting from enhanced structural designs and increased use of high - strength steel (55 percent on the sedan compared to 50 percent on the previous model).
Both afternoon sessions will include detailed presentations on technological developments in each of the featured substrate markets, and then transition to panels of automakers known for their use of the featured materials to discuss real - world applications in vehicular structural design, safety and repairability.
Total vehicle weight is reduced by roughly 200 pounds total, with roughly half of the structural design made from aluminum, up from the 10 percent used on the previous model.
Features included two permanent magnet synchronous motors at the rear axle rated 381 PS (280 kW; 376 hp) and 820 N ⋅ m (604.80 lb ⋅ ft)(total), torque vectoring, electric single - wheel anti-slip regulation, Multimaterial Space Frame chassis with increased use of carbon - fiber - reinforced polymer over R8 GT, springs made from Fibre - reinforced plastic, wheel hubs made of forged titanium, anti-roll bar boasts made in hybrid aluminum and carbon fiber, 19 - inch wheels with friction - optimized 225 - 35 series tires, 48.6 kWh lithium - ion battery beneath the passenger cabin as structural element, Crescendo Red Metallic body colour, fine chrome horizontal struts on the grille, e-tron-specific LED headlamp design, diffuser at the rear, 7 - inch Multi Media Interface display, 6.7 - inch AMOLED (Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode) optic rear - view mirror system, leather and Alcantara upholstery, e-sound artificial engine noise emitting from a speaker system mounted in the underbody that is audible outside the car at speeds under 60 km / h (37 mph).
These include a new double - ring rear body / frame structure, a world's - first ultra-high strength steel, inner and outer front door ring design, and Acura's first use of high - performance structural adhesive and RDX's first use of sound - absorbing acoustic spray foam.
These include 1) reducing the risk of recession; 2) reverting to quantitative easing; 3) moving away from inflation targeting; 4) using fiscal policy to replace monetary policy; (v) using fiscal and monetary policy together in a bid to introduce so - called «helicopter money»; and 5) pushing interest rates higher through structural reforms designed to lower excess savings, most obviously via increases in retirement age.
Requiring no tools to assemble, its sturdy, structural foam design quickly snaps together and stands up to years of use through even the most inclement weather.
The details in the visual and structural design of the levels make London feel like a city that is dead, inactive, desolated and dormant, but that contains life that prefers to go unnoticed and plenty of remains of what it used to be before the outbreak.
Pentagons are used in a variety of functions and hold just as many meanings as functions one can find, for example, in the structural design of Renaissance defense fortification, the fortress - like pattern of the Pentagon near Washington, D.C., in organic chemistry, in the problem of rational tiling in Mathematics, or in the «magic pentagon» balancing several parameters in economics.
The fact sheets make extensive use of photographs and drawings to illustrate National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) regulatory requirements, the proper siting of coastal buildings, and recommended design and construction practices for building components, including structural connections, the building envelope, utilities, and accessory structures.
Passive solar design - Structural design and construction techniques that enable a building to use solar energy for heating, cooling, and lighting by non-mechanical means.
We designed the family dwelling with a super-insulated envelope using SIP (Structural Insulated Panel).
Both Dominion Virginia Power and Fishermen's Energy will use this type of foundation at their sites off the coasts of Virginia Beach and Atlantic City, New Jersey, respectively which will enable the companies to analyze and assess how the structural design performs at two separate locations with different turbine technology and site conditions.
This research involved the use of mathematical methods of econometrics specifically designed for structural analysis of time series data.
Deriving both its name and design cues from the weathered barns that dot Montana's Bitterroot Valley, this tiny house sits on a 20 ft (6 m)- long trailer and was constructed using SIPs (structural insulated panels).
Originally designed by Leonardo as a bridge spanning the «Golden Horn,» the waterway dividing western Istanbul, it uses pressed bow and parabolic arches to form its unique structural integrity.
To minimise the weight while maintaining the structural integrity of the yurt we looked to nature for solutions - the unique telescopic roof struts are held together using a block designed to replicate the strength and durability of a vertebrae.
So in conjunction with our Mechanical Engineer we designed a net - zero energy home featuring insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), high - performance windows, cementitious siding, and an 13.4 kW solar Photovoltaic (PV) system sized to cover all the energy use in the house.»
In fact, the engineers and quantity surveyors who design that bridge use calculations to predict what loads and stresses that bridge must cope with and what materials and structural design will bear that load, be of feasible construction and also be cost effective.
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