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Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymers Engineering and Construction Assignment
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Carbon Fiber reinforced polymers require detailed processing which consumes time and is also very costly. Some automotive manufacturers like Ferrari prefer the use of Aluminium to Carbon fiber reinforced Polymers (CFRP). Ferrari maintains that far from CFRP strength and weight, it proves difficult to use in automated production. 
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Safety in Industries Engineering and Construction Case Study
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Once a company starts a project, it should be kept in mind that safety is the part of the job for every employee, every day. In the business of construction, safety has always been a problem not only for the workers but for the executive class as well in the long run. Safety management plans are always required to deal with the situation. 
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The Process of Obtaining Employment at Mega Engineering and Construction Essay
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I was working on fiber glass cotton assembling which involved cutting fiber glass cotton then wrap it around the inner case of the oven. This could irritate the skin once in contact and those tiny fiber glass particles would disperse into the air. This was very bad for me as I already had a rhinitis problem.
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Sleepmore Mattress Manufacturing Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The initial step in phase consolidation will be determining the sizes of the plant and their current free space. The free space within the firm usually determines the likelihood and ease of expansion. Therefore, in my phase consolidation, I will move the smaller plants to larger plants with wider areas that allow future expansion.
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One Dimensional Consolidation Engineering and Construction Lab Report
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Pore pressures increase when soil is loaded un-drained. Under site conditions, excess pore pressures dissipate and water leaves the soil resulting in consolidation. The process takes time as the rate of settlement decreases with time. The amount of settlement depends on the permeability of the soil, time for drainage path, and compressibility characteristics of the soil.
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Installation of New Roof Project Engineering and Construction Assignment
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Fatal falls during work on roofs have caused serious injuries and to the extreme have resulted in deaths. Hence, it is necessary to take risk measures before starting to work on the roof top. Regardless of the duration that the project will be executed, it is important to ensure safety while working at height on roofs.
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The Building of an Electronic Dice Engineering and Construction Lab Report
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Next is the fixation of the electrolytic capacitor. The guiding characteristic is that they are polarised and therefore, correct orientation of these radial capacitors is vital. Basing on the convention requirement of the circuit diagram, the positive lead is shown as a positive lead. However, the capacitor it is shows a negative lead.
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Protecting Photovoltaics from Lightning Strikes Engineering and Construction Thesis
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This project covers the current status of photovoltaic electric generators and the dangers posed by lightning strikes and how to avoid them. A brief history of photovoltaics is given and then the technology is described, including how they function, how they are built, how the power is stored, what benefits they bring and the hazards posed to these systems.
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South to North Water Transfer Project Engineering and Construction Article
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History clearly depicts the suffering of Chinese people in northern regions and why this region remained undeveloped for long times. But, with the passage of time technology improved and population increased. This increase in population forced people to move to the outskirt areas with limited resources.
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Design Choices for Economic Necessities, Reliability, and for Consumer Safety Engineering and Construction Coursework
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An appreciation of the role of design value on the economic necessities of engineering practices that take place is a vital aspect given that professionally, the understanding of the role of economic necessities ensures safety for products as it contributes to the determination of congruent factors for ensuring the safety of the consumers.
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Operation of the Thrust Reverser System Engineering and Construction Case Study
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Thrust reversers are used by many jet aircraft to help slow down just after touchdown, reducing wear on the brakes and enabling short wet landing distances. Reverse thrust is typically applied immediately after touchdown, along often with spoilers, to improve deceleration early in the landing roll, when the residual aerodynamic lift.
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The Proposed Four Storey with Basement Project Engineering and Construction Report
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The site is located in the land of Killagoola, 13.4km from Galway City. Assessment of site conditions and the following reports have been made; geotechnical report and structural scheme report. The geotechnical site report gives a depth analysis of the ground condition, soil condition, and behavior under cyclic loading and the soil parameters.
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Structural Scheme Engineering and Construction Report
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The proposed project is the construction of four office buildings on a site located in the townland of KILLAGOOLA, about 13.4 KM from Galway city. The region is situated far away from unique areas of conservation of animals and forests; thus, making it an ideal site for the proposed building given that the construction works and activities of the development.
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Problem Identification and Quality Improvement at Stop It Limited Engineering and Construction Case Study
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Stop IT should emphasize responsibility and accountability from its employees. This can be achieved by restructuring the leadership structure and retraining if they cannot employ expert technicians. This process calls for injecting a new amount of money into a vetting process and salary increment to boost employee spirit of working.
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Structural Foundation Slab Engineering and Construction Essay
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It is also comprised of a structural foundation slab fully equipped with waterproofing as well as a wearing slab with an overall system designed to be able to carry structural hydrostatic pressure loads, in addition to maintaining a regulated environment. It takes note of the fact that floor slabs are in many instances, the source of leakage into the building.
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1G to 4G Cellular Communication System Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The mobile revolution has reached the fourth generation (4G) despite the fact that third-generation (3G) has not been implemented fully (Pahlavan and Allen, 72). The change from the first generation to the fourth generation ensures performance and efficiency is realized in the mobile technology environment. 
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Measuring Forces in Truss Members Using Strain Gages Engineering and Construction Lab Report
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A value of zero shows that there is no force in the respective member, which means that the member is a redundant member at the given load. For the 30-60-90 truss, member AB has a gauge reading of 0.5 and -0.5 for loads 250 and 500 pounds respectively. These values are close to zero, which suggests that the member might have been redundant at the given loads.
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Analytical and Experimental Determination of Internal Forces in Members of Three Trusses Engineering and Construction Lab Report
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Strain gages were properly inspected to ensure that they were not broken. The truss was then set up in the Tinius-Olsen Testing Machine making sure that loads and reactions are applied at truss joints and that they do not interfere with the members. Strain gages were then connected to the strain indicator, later balanced, and calibrated using the instructional manual.
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Why was Shimizu Selected by IBM Engineering and Construction Case Study
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The aspect of a phased basis in project undertaking entails the relocation or closure strategy, where adverse findings dictate. In project management, this aspect is mostly done in line with a firm’s needs and budget. Phasing is mostly appropriate during project management where the organization undertakes various actions for staff in the building. 
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Engineering Behaviour of Perths Soils Engineering and Construction Research Proposal
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The analysis was carried out using done using a vibrating table and mold assembly composed of standard mold, guide sleeves, surcharge base plate, surcharge weights, surcharge base plate handle and dial indicator gauge, balance scoop, and straight ledge. The relative density of the soil is the ratio, expressed as a fraction.
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Management of the Building Engineering Processes, and Control of Effective and Safe Construction Practices Engineering and Construction Research Paper
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Refurbishment and part rebuilding of 82 Baker Street is an ongoing project that started six months ago. The scope of works for the project is internal refurbishment that is done through several phases. The client appointed Faithdean plc as the building, construction, and Management Company to undertake the contract.
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Supply Chain Partner Integration: A Relationship Approach Engineering and Construction Essay
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Such unique characteristics of the construction industry encourage companies to work closely with supply chain partners such as contractors, final assemblers, subcontractors, and suppliers in order to address process variance.
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Carbon Emissions and Journey Times from ABP to London Bridge Engineering and Construction Case Study
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These functions are analyzed with respect to risks resulting from climate change. The key climate risk considered to influence the institutions’ functions is carbon emissions. The key risk identified is related to engineering functions and project development goals for the port to London Bridge (House of Commons Transport Committee 2013, Pp. Ev w4-5).
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Docklands Light Railways Engineering and Construction Essay
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Support for the 6.5km extension is included in the Mayor’s Transport strategy, the Transport for London (TFL) investment program, and the London plan. It is also included in different master plans and policy documents for the redevelopment of the London Riverside part of the Thames Gateway.
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Engineering Report Engineering and Construction Report
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The report is produced as part of the integrated project module that required a description of the engineering services provided to the client. In the description, the design choices made have to be critically analyzed. The execution of the project is divided into five fundamental parts. 
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Contracts Administration and Disputes Resolution in Hong Kong Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The arbitrator is competent to decide matters relating to Article 5 objection. Besides, the Arbitrator can decide on the question of whether the Architect’s instruction is in order, whether or not a certificate has been unreasonably withheld or not issued as per the Conditions among others. The Venue of Arbitration shall be Hong Kong.
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Cold Spray of Stainless Steel Alloys: An Industrial Revolution For Future Applications Engineering and Construction Book Report/Review
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The resulting coating is formed at a temperature significantly lower than the melting point of the spray material. Cold spraying has come out as an important machine of sophisticated surface engineering technology. The coatings are applied in wide range of applications including automotive systems, aerospace, and production equipment.
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Aircraft Systems Engineering and Construction Essay
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For this principle to function, a pilot needs to tune their receivers to receive airport signals. This beam of the signal provides safe lateral and vertical landing signals. An approaching aircraft precision landing depends on high precision landing guidance, which constitutes a combination of the high-intensity lighting system and radio signals (Nolan, 2010).
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The Importance and Significance of the International Space Station Program Engineering and Construction Research Proposal
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Life on earth has improved as a result of advancements and discoveries attributed to space exploration and there is a lot of possibilities to be realized as we explore and know more about the universe we are living in. More financially and technologically capable countries need to be encouraged to join the International Space Station partnership,
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Lightning Protection of Electrical Substations Engineering and Construction Thesis
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Lighting strikes on substations or on the transmission lines connected to them are a major cause for the supply disruption. Substation electrical and electronic equipment suffer damage both due to the high energy released from a direct strike as well as from the surge energy carried through the transmission lines.
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Civil Engineering Management of Leeds Metropolitan Engineering and Construction Case Study
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Depreciation takes into account the decrease in service potential of infrastructure capital assets invested in a venture, resulting from acts such as physical wear and tear in use, deterioration through natural elements, or obsolescence as a result of technological changes. As a matter of factor, it is useful in the reflection of the loss in value. 
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The Health and Safety System at Leeds Metropolitan University Engineering and Construction Case Study
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Depreciation takes into account the decrease in service potential of infrastructure capital assets invested in a venture, resulting from acts such as physical wear and tear in use, deterioration through natural elements, or obsolescence as a result of technological changes. As a matter of factor, it is useful in the reflection of the loss in value. 
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Carbon Fibre Composite Materials on Vehicles Engineering and Construction Coursework
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Composites can be joined in different ways by using mechanical fasteners, adhesive bonding and welding. Welding is applied in thermoplastics and challenges regarding this is therefore not considered. When dealing with mechanical fasteners, bearing, net tension and shear-out are most common possible joint failure modes which may happen in composites;
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Interleaver Design for Turbo Codes Engineering and Construction Assignment
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The design of the interleaver for turbo codes should focus on increasing the minimum effective free distance. For example, the iterative decoding algorithm is widely believed to perform better when the information sent to each decoder from the other decoders is less correlated to the data sequence of the input information.
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Design of Temperature Sensor Engineering and Construction Assignment
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The analog voltage being measured is connected to the microcontroller’s port pin RA0. The A/D converted on measured PIC18F45K22 microcontroller is 10 bits wide and hence has a +5V as reference voltage while minimum voltage is read as 4.88mV. LMD35DZ integrated circuit analog temperature sensor is used.
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Aviation Safety Engineering and Construction Assignment
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Over the ages, aviation technology has managed to reduce the number of accidents occurring. However, human errors continue to challenge the entire aviation industry when it comes to aviation safety. Human factors such as complacency, fatigue, stress, improper communication, distraction, pressure, the absence of assertiveness, norms, etc.
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Building Information Modelling for Construction Managers Engineering and Construction Coursework
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It is also essential to establish the perceived benefits that BIM could probably bring to the construction manager and to get the Contractor's perception regarding these “three letters” by means of comparing the primary data outcomes with the secondary data outcomes and whether to restore or to oppose the outcomes from Secondary data.
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Geotechnical Desk Study-Foundation Engineering and Construction Report
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There is two distinct class of foundation, a shallow foundation, and a deep foundation. A shallow foundation is built on a soil stratum located near the surface of the earth and has the capability of supporting the structural loads of the structure adequately.
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Automotive Components: Hand Brake System Engineering and Construction Coursework
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The braking system of automobiles comprises a group of small and big mechanical, hydraulic, and electric components with one goal contribution to the whole machine – that is to stop a moving automobile with the use of friction.  The first braking system were those external type brakes found on horse carriages.
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Distinct Boundaries between Strong Carbon Fibers and a Polymer Matrix Engineering and Construction Assignment
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The usage of fossil fuels gives rise to building up carbon dioxide in the air. Unfortunately, the current state of technology does not allow capturing carbon in the atmosphere on a large scale. Modern estimates suggest that irreversible climate changes are likely to occur if the concentration of this gas in the atmosphere will keep increasing.
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A Real Model Representing the Boston Molasses Engineering and Construction Research Paper
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The business of molasses had also boomed because of the First World War. Another possible cause was the rise in the internal pressure because of the increased carbon iv oxide production. Further, temperatures had been initially high during the previous day; consequently, supporting the cause for rising in the internal pressure.
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LEED Sustainable Construction Project Engineering and Construction Term Paper
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The higher performance12000 square foot commercial building needs to be designed and constructed. The building is anticipated to be certified as one of the LEED facility with a minimum of Gold certification. The commercial building will move some of the corporate offices to four thousand square feet of a building’s upper floor.
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Development of Mathematical Model to Calculate Fuel Consumption of Passenger Cars Engineering and Construction Article
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The New European Drive Cycle (NEDC) has been utilized as the testing framework to derive the mathematical relationship between fuel consumption and measurable driving parameters. The NEDC was simulated under laboratory conditions, and driving parameters together with the fuel consumption were measured.
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Engineering Disaster: The Silver Bridge Collapse Engineering and Construction Essay
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The incident has woken up engineers to the fact that they have to assign a higher factor of safeties in their designs especially when dealing with systems that put lives at risk.   The collapse, while quite unfortunate has seen several changes to the way engineers work and to the level of attention that bridges are given.
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Surface Transformations of Bio-Glass 45S5 during Scaffold Synthesis Engineering and Construction Assignment
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The author states that tissue bonding rate is dependent on the rate of HCA formation; a process that follows reaction sequences between the implanted material and boundary tissues as well as physiologic fluids. He described a 3-step HCA formation mechanism when the bioactive glass comes is brought into contact with physiologic fluids.
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Failure Mode Avoidance: How to Design and Avoid Failure Engineering and Construction Report
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A system that is deemed reliable needs to be robust. The system must avoid failure modes even in the presence of a large array of conditions that include changing operational demands, internal deterioration, and harsh environments. 
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Failure Mode Avoidance in the Automotive Industry Engineering and Construction Essay
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Such plans should target the development phase, where most of the failure modes occur. In addition, there is a need to refine the techniques used in the project risk analysis as they are time-consuming and require a lot of resources.
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Airports Protection Against Lightning Engineering and Construction Thesis
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Several studies on lightning have been conducted at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center (KSC), a massive government unit located on the east coast of central Florida and an attraction of high frequency of thunderstorms that pose “the greatest threat to the numerous daily weather-sensitive ground operations and to launches”.
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Planning and Visualization: Civil Engineering Engineering and Construction Assignment
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In essence, Lean is about designing and building a solution that meets client needs and getting it right the first time. Improvement of processes and elimination of waste is fundamental. To achieve this it is essential that we work closely with the client in order to deliver a product that meets their needs. 
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Measuring Tensile Properties of Metal Specimens Engineering and Construction Essay
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Yield strength at 0.2% offset, ultimate strength, rupture strength, and modulus of elasticity were determined from the relevant stress-strain curves obtained from each test. Percent reduction of area, percent elongation, and true fracture strength was also determined using data from the tests.
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