Compared to other basic mechanical properties of rocks, Poisson's ratio is an elastic
constant of which the significance is generally underrated. Yet, in rock mechanics, there is a …

The current review uses the material requirements of a new space propulsion device, the
Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR®) as a basis for presenting the …

Directed energy deposition (DED), also known as laser cladding, is one type of additive
manufacturing where a high-power laser combined with a coaxial powder delivery system is …

This work aims to investigate the structural, mechanical and electronic properties of four
novel β-type (100-x)(Ti–45Nb)-xGa alloys (x= 2, 4, 6, 8 wt%) for implant applications by …

Our main scheme in this study was distinguishing between fracture porosity and matrix
porosity in coalbed methane reservoirs through a novel approach which is the joint usage of …

We have measured both P-and S-wave velocities (Vp and Vs) and Poisson's ratios (υ) of 60
typical ultrahigh pressure (UHP) metamorphic rock samples from the Chinese Continental …

Mechanical properties and indentation creep of the melt-spun process Bi–42wt% Sn, Bi–
40wt% Sn–2wt% In, Bi–40wt% Sn–2wt% Ag and Bi–38wt% Sn–2wt% In–2wt% Ag were …

The characterization and optimization of the microstructures of materials pertaining to
material properties is a primitive necessity to ensure the performance and service life of the …

While the current research focus in the search for biocompatible low-modulus alloys is set
on β-type Ti-based materials, the potential of fully martensitic Ti-based alloys remains …

Static Poisson's ratio (ν static) is a key factor in determine the in-situ stresses in the reservoir
section. ν static is used to calculate the minimum horizontal stress which will affect the …