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Every year, homeowners across the nation attempt seemingly harmless electrical projects to save money, but those savings can come at a lethal cost. 3 billion in property damage. What's truly ...

Static electricity can be a small annoyance for humans—a zap when you touch a doorknob, your hair shooting up when you pull off a sweater—but for small organisms, it can be a lifesaver. Static helps ...

Working with proteins generates Gaussian cube files that are in angstrom. In particular, the pdb2pqr tool "dx2cube" converts the volumetric data from an electrostatic calculation into a Gaussian cube ...

In mountain-gorge areas, the rock creep is the critical process for high rock slopes failure. During long-term creep, slopes might encounter earthquakes and form further creep after earthquakes, which ...

ABSTRACT: The behavior of beams with variable stiffness subjected to the action of variable loadings (impulse or harmonic) is analyzed in this paper using the successive approximation method. This ...

James Gibert, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and Hongcheng Tao, postdoctoral researcher, observe their test apparatus as it generates an electric charge by rubbing two surfaces ...

The U.S. runs on electricity. From outlets used to charge a phone to everyday home appliances to critical heating and cooling technology, electricity powers households and commercial buildings across ...

As a developer, I would like to have a utility function which can calculate the mass matrix, such that this can be re-used. The calculation of the mass matrix is available as a utility function, which ...