Experimental

Plastic Deformation Failure Modes of Shafts: Insights from Numerical Simulations and Experimental Analysis

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In a recent study, researchers examined the plastic deformation failure modes of shafts, focusing on how numerical simulations can shed light on these structural weaknesses. This analysis, conducted under experimental conditions, highlighted the intricacies of displacement and deformation in shaft structures, crucial for engineering applications where material integrity is paramount. The numerical simulations produced distinct … Read more

Alabama Death Row Inmate Kenneth Smith Writhed in Agony During Experimental Execution

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MONTGOMERY, Alabama – On January 2, 2024, Alabama death row inmate Kenneth Smith, 58, experienced a gruesome and agonizing execution that has brought renewed attention to the controversial practice of the death penalty in the United States. The execution, conducted through a never-before-used method known as nitrogen hypoxia, is a stark reminder of the ongoing … Read more