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Rule of mixtures (composites) - upper bound
The <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_mixtures rule of mixtures> is used in the mechanical design of composite structures to...

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Rule of mixtures (composites) - lower bound
The <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_mixtures rule of mixtures> is used in the mechanical design of composite structures to...

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Alerting new comments in 'My Problems' page
I believe that it is very useful and important to know when we have new comments of our own problems. Although I had chosen to r...

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Covering a 4-pointed star polygon by a circle sector
Given the area, A, of a 4-pointed star polygon formed by the rectangle, with dimensions L×2L, and four triangles, with height h ...

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Raise a polynomial to a power
In Matlab, polynomials are represented by a vector of coefficients. For example, the polynomial p=a*x^2 + b*x + c is represente...

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Determine whether a given point is inside or outside a polygon
A closed polygon may be described by an N x 2 array of nodes, where the last node and the first node are the same. Each row of t...

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Compute the head for steady 1D flow in a homogeneous aquifer
Problem statement Write a function that computes the head (i.e., piezometric head for a confined aquifer or water table elevat...

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Stress-Strain Properties - 8
Up to this point, you've calculated some material properties based on tensile stress-strain data. For this problem, you are task...

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Measure the hydraulic conductivity with a constant-head permeameter
A constant-head permeameter is a device for measuring the hydraulic conductivity of a soil sample. In this problem the sample i...

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Stress-Strain Properties - 7
The toughness of a material is technically defined as the plastic strain energy absorbed by the material (the plastic region in ...

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Stress-Strain Properties - 6
The total energy absorbed by a material up to failure in a tensile test is termed the absorbed strain energy. With respect to th...

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Stress-Strain Properties - 5
Similar to the previous problem, materials may be characterized by their stiffness-to-weight ratio, which is the elastic modulus...

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Stress-Strain Properties - 4
A common measure of the ability of a material to carry load per unit mass is termed strength-to-weight ratio and is calculated b...

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Stress-Strain Properties - 3
A brittle material will not exhibit a yield point. In other words, the yield point and failure point coincide. In such cases, th...

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Stress-Strain Properties - 2
The resilience of a material is its ability to resist permanent (or plastic) deformation. The resilience coincides with the elas...

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Stress-Strain Properties - 1
This is the first in a series of problems regarding mechanics of materials, in particular, material properties drawn from stress...

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Covering a four-pointed star polygon by circles
Given the area, A, of a star polygon formed by the rectangle, with dimensions L×2L, and four triangles, with height h from their...

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Reference Solution in 'Create Problem'
In 'Create Problem' page, there is the section 'Reference Solution', which refers to 'Optionally enter a solution to check again...

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Covering a four-pointed star polygon by rectangles
Given the area, A, of a star polygon formed by the rectangle, with dimensions L×2L, and four triangles, with height h from their...

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Slicing the area of a circle
Given the area, A, of a square, consider a circle having the area, πA, and the radius, r. For a given slicing number n>1, find ...

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Slicing the area of a circle
Given the area, A, of a square, consider a circle having the area, πA, and the radius, r. For a given slicing number n>1, find ...

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Community Preferred Solutions in Cody
Everytime I vote for one preferred solution, Community Preferred Solutions marks the two options as preferred. Is possible that...

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Height of a four-pointed star polygon
Given the area A, of a rectangle with dimensions l1xl2, where the side lengths are integers and form the smallest possible perim...

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Slicing the area of a regular polygon
Given the area, A, of a regular polygon with n sides, each of length s, consider its decomposition in congruent isosceles triang...

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Cell joiner
You are given a cell array of strings and a string delimiter. You need to produce one string which is composed of each string fr...

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De-dupe
Remove all the redundant elements in a vector, but keep the first occurrence of each value in its original location. So if a =...

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Add two numbers
Given a and b, return the sum a+b in c.

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angle in regular polygon
Make a function which returns measure of interior angle in x-side regular polygon. x is as input. Please pay attention, that 1 ...

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Covering rectangle area of a four-pointed star polygon
Given the four-pointed star polygon formed by the rectangle, with dimensions l1xl2, and four triangles, with height, h, from the...

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Height of a four-pointed star polygon
Given the area A, of a rectangle with dimensions l1xl2, where the side lengths are integers and form the smallest possible perim...

2 months ago | 0 | 9 solvers