Structural material
Videos
Structural engineering depends on the knowledge of materials and their properties, in order to understand how different materials resist and support loads.
The 630-foot (192 m) high, stainless-clad (type 304) Gateway Arch in Saint Louis, Missouri
The interior of the Sagrada Familia, constructed of reinforced concrete to a design by Antoni Gaudí
A "cage" of reinforcing steel
Light composite aircraft
Yield (engineering)
Videos
In materials science and engineering, the yield point is the point on a stress–strain curve that indicates the limit of elastic behavior and the beginning of plastic behavior. Below the yield point, a
A steel beam being tested for yield strength. The beam is whitewashed to show the development of yield lines.
