Mixing Ratios and Cementing Mechanism of Similar Silty Mudstone Materials for Model Tests by Hong-Yuan Fu, Shuang-Xing Qi, Zhen-Ning Shi, Ling Zeng

“…The density, uniaxial compressive strength, tensile strength, elastic modulus, and Poisson’s ratio were selected as control indicators of the similar materials. …”
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Flexural characteristics of additively manufactured continuous fiber-reinforced honeycomb sandwich structures by Rafael Guerra Silva, Gustavo Morales Pavez

“…As predicted by the theoretical models, a higher fiber content led to higher values of flexural modulus and strength. The analytical models were able to predict the flexural modulus and critical load with a relative error of approximately 20 % for low fiber volume fraction in the facing. …”
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Mechanism of hydraulic fracture propagation and fracturing process optimization in thin-interbedded sandstone-shale reservoirs based on 3D discrete lattice method by Dongzheng Sun, Fabin Xu, Lei Ma, Long Li, Cheng Han

“…Therefore, the process optimization scheme is proposed: 60 mPa·s high viscous surface is used when the barrier modulus is <6,000 MPa, 10 mPa·s low viscous activated weak surface is selected when the reservoir-interlayer stress difference is <5 MPa, multi-stage proppant combination and 8–10 m3/min injection displacement control are used to achieve the optimal configuration of technical and economic parameters. …”
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Experimental Calibration of Parameters of Discrete Element Model for Ginkgo Nut by Minji Liu, Jiannan Wang, Zhaoyan You, Yanghua Wu, Ni Wang, Huanxiong Xie

“…In order to ensure the reliability of the simulation test on the shelling process of ginkgo nuts, the physical parameters (characteristic dimensions, thousand grain mass, moisture content, density, Poisson’s ratio, elastic modulus, and shear modulus), contact parameters (restitution coefficient, static friction coefficient, and dynamic friction coefficient) and actual stacking angle of the ginkgo nuts were measured by physical test methods. …”
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LOCAL NANO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CROSS-LINKED POLYBUTYLENE by Martin Ovsík, Michal Staněk, Adam Dočkal, Petr Fluxa

“…The creation of 3D network caused an increase in nano-mechanical properties values, such as indentation hardness and indentation modulus, in comparison to the virgin material. The indentation hardness rose by 80%, while the indentation modulus elevated by 62%. …”
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Vertical and radial variation in wood acoustical and physical properties of Ailanthus altissima by Khaled T. S. Hassan, Jan Tippner

“…In this context, wood density, dynamic modulus of elasticity, damping coefficient, acoustic conversion efficiency, and tangential and radial shrinkage were analyzed across three stem heights and three radial positions. …”
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Evaluation of Asphalt Overlay Properties on Reflection Cracking Behavior of Composite Pavement Using Finite Element Modeling by Mohamed Gamal, Mahmoud Enieb, El-Sayed Abd Alla

“…Key factors analysed include overlay thickness, modulus of elasticity, JPC joint width, and fracture areas within the pavement structure. …”
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Effect of discontinuous glass fibers on mechanical properties of glass ionomer cement by Sufyan K. Garoushi, Jingwei He, Pekka K. Vallittu, Lippo V. J. Lassila

“…Aim: This study investigated the reinforcing effect of discontinuous glass microfibers with various loading fractions on selected mechanical properties of self-cure glass ionomer cement (GIC). …”
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Performance evaluation of fly ash–copper slag-based geopolymer bricks by Ibukunoluwa O. Erunkulu, Goitseone Malumbela, Oluseyi P. Oladijo

“…Locally abundant industrial and mining waste materials were selected as the primary components. The bricks were synthesized using two binders: 60% fly ash with 40% copper slag, or 70% fly ash with 30% copper slag. …”
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Comparative effect of different plasticizers on physicochemical properties of hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose (HPMC)- based films appropriate for gilthead seabream packaging by Evmorfia Athanasopoulou, Enrico Maurizzi, Francesco Bigi, Andrea Quartieri, Andrea Pulvirenti, Theofania Tsironi

“…The selection of adequate plasticizers to synthesize biopolymer biodegradable and edible films for food packaging is crucial to develop materials with appropriate barriers, mechanical and physicochemical properties. …”
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Plant-based biomaterials as scaffolds for cellular agriculture by Woo-Ju Kim, Yoonbin Kim, Reza Ovissipour, Nitin Nitin

“…The storage modulus (G') and loss modulus (G'') of pectin and PPI were greater than 1000 Pa and 100 Pa. …”
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Investigating the compressive behavior of zeolite-based porous mechanical metamaterials by Dosung Lee, JunHo Song, Kyoungmin Min, Namjung Kim

“…Notably, the nonlinear group exhibited a higher average Young’s modulus (0.403 MPa), compressive stress (0.780 MPa), and energy absorption (139,498 J/m3) than other groups, while the linear group exhibited an average Young’s modulus per volume fraction 9.52 % higher than other groups. …”
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Study on Flexural Toughness of Steel Fiber Reinforced Self-compacting Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Under Freeze-thaw Environment by Jingjun LI, Xuelian ZHANG, Zhe LI, Jiarui ZHANG, Zizhao SHI

“…The relative dynamic elastic modulus of fiber-reinforced recycled fine aggregate concrete decreased with the increase in freeze-thaw cycles. …”
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Theoretical Investigation of Forced Vibration of an Aircraft Sandwich Panel Structure Under Transient Load by Sadiq Emad Sadiq, Hashim H. Abada, Humam Al-Baidhani, Mujtaba A. Flayyih, Sadiq Hussein Bakhy, Marian K. Kazimierczuk, Muhsin J. Jweeg

“…First, the analytical results are figured out using the honeycomb structure’s mechanical properties, such as its density, Poisson’s ratio, modulus of elasticity, and modulus of rigidity. Next, the effect of the honeycomb structural properties on the transient response and the maximum transient deflection is determined. …”
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Mechanical properties and mechanism of damage and deterioration of coal under cyclic loading by Ziwei Ding, Qingbao Tang, Xinwei Gong, Jindui Jia, Guangqing Di, Long Chen

“…In the constant amplitude cyclic loading and unloading phase, there is minimal variation in the loading elastic modulus and damage parameters of coal samples, indicating their stability. …”
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Synthesis and characterisation of a cancerous liver for presurgical planning and training applications by Christopher Clarke, Edward Alabraba, Richard Arm, Arash Shahidi

“…Average elastic Young’s modulus of human liver was reported as 0.012 MPa, and synthetic liver was 0.012 MPa, but warmed porcine parenchyma was 0.28 MPa. …”
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Research on acoustic emission characteristics and mechanical properties of shale under uniaxial and conventional triaxial compression by Wenjie Wu, Chee-Ming Chan, Xiaopeng Su, Yilei Gu, Mingqing Liu, Weijia Shao

“…The results show that the peak strength, peak strain, residual strength and residual strain are linearly related to the confining pressure. The elastic modulus and Poisson’s ratio increase nonlinearly with the increase of confining pressure and can be fitted by the form of a power function, which can provide a theoretical basis for the numerical simulation tests and the theoretical calculations of geotechnical theory to accurately select mechanics parameters such as elastic modulus and Poisson’s ratio. …”
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圆柱齿轮减速器的优化设计 by 王德俊, 杨晓红, 李艳红, 刘洁

“…Taking the smallest center distance of two-stage cylindrical gear reducer as objective,selecting the numbers of teeth,modulus,gear ratio and spiral angle as design variables,the mathematical model is established.The optimization design on gear reducer is carried out by using compound form and the optimization result is obtained.The result shows that,the optimization design based on compound form can gain more optimized results than the traditional ones.…”
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Study on variation of some agronomic traits and seed yield of a lentil landrace from Kouhin region in Ghazvin by Davoud Sadeghzadeh-Ahari, Yadollah Farayedi

“…IntroductionResearch, selection and protection of landraces in most countries of the world are very important and considered as one of the most important and significant issues in plant breeding programs. …”
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Assessment of mechanical properties and durability of compressed mud bricks stabilized with stone dust, wheat straw, and cement by Yaqin Chen, Muhammad Saqib, Khan Shahzada, Mohammad Aizaz, Akhtar Gul

“…The increase in compressive strength, modulus of elasticity, shear strength, and modulus of rupture of masonry composed of the compressed mud bricks made up of the selected combination was 46.43%, 97.05%, 56.40%, and 27.1% respectively as compared to the control mix. …”
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