Enhancing Workplace Safety and Employee Well-being with Incident Statistics Analysis
This case study explores how the South African Forum of Civil Engineering Contractors utilizes incident statistics to analyze trends, implement preventive measures, and drive behavioral changes. By leveraging data, they enhance workplace safety and provide comprehensive coverage and support for cons
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Workers' Compensation in the Construction Industry: Addressing NHI Bill Interactions
This presentation by The Federated Employers Mutual Assurance Company examines the impact of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill on the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) in the construction industry. FEM's historical background, constitutional rights, and the socia
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Troubleshooting Tips for AASHTOWare Bridge Design & Rating 3D FEM Analysis
Explore hardware recommendations, factors affecting analysis speed, and tips for successful analysis in AASHTOWare Bridge Design & Rating (BrDR) 3D FEM Analysis. Learn about non-zero moments, degrees of freedom, shell elements, live loading increments, and analysis output selections for optimal perf
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Enhancing Finite Element Analysis with Overlapping Finite Elements in Julia
Finite Element Methods (FEM) play a crucial role in solving complex PDEs in various domains. Overlapping Finite Elements in Julia aim to minimize reliance on mesh quality, improving solution accuracy. By leveraging Julia's matrix capabilities and efficient implementations, users can achieve faster c
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FEM Facilitator Learning Exchange: Getting More Supports for Family Engagement
Join the FEM Facilitator Learning Exchange to discover strategies for bringing more support and family involvement to the table. Topics include empowering families in meetings, virtual vs in-person sessions, best practices, and more. Engage with experienced facilitators and explore community agreeme
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Finite Element Analysis Using Abaqus: Basics and Methods
Learn about the basics and methods of Finite Element Analysis using Abaqus. Explore topics such as preprocessing, interactive mode, analysis input files, components modeling, FEM modeling, and more. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of using GUI versus Python scripting, and how to create F
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FEM Facilitator Learning Exchange January 2022 Visit Summary
The FEM Facilitator Learning Exchange held in January 2022 focused on remaining neutral and objective during Family Engagement Meetings (FEMs). Facilitated by Colleen Gibley-Reed and Derek Dzien, the session emphasized community agreements, learning agendas, and topics for upcoming sessions. Partici
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Innovative Modeling and Monitoring in Additive Manufacturing at MOEMS Laboratory
Distinguished Professor Yu-Lung Lo from National Cheng Kung University's Department of Mechanical Engineering leads research on modeling and process monitoring for additive manufacturing. The laboratory focuses on challenges such as electron beam acceleration, simulation models, and optimal paramete
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Crashworthiness Assessment with Finite Element Method (FEM) Guide
Crashworthiness assessment involves evaluating the ability of a vehicle to protect occupants during collisions. This guide covers the definition, motivation, evolution, legal regulations, EuroNCAP load cases, FEM software, computational resources, and modeling techniques. Images and descriptions ill
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An Overview of Finite Element Method in Mechanical Engineering
Finite Element Method (FEM) in mechanical engineering is a powerful numerical technique involving dividing a domain into finite elements, establishing relations between variables, and assembling elements to analyze a system. This method is fundamental for solving one-dimensional problems and approxi
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March 2023 Learning Exchange: Partnering with GALs
Explore the FEM Facilitator Learning Exchange in March 2023, focusing on GAL partnerships and the impact of recent legal changes on youth representation. Engage with expert panels, mindfulness moments, and community agreements to enhance family engagement meeting dynamics and facilitation skills.
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Understanding Flexoelectric Materials and Their Asymptotic Behavior in Crack Development
Explore the utilization of asymptotic approaches to analyze crack development in flexoelectric materials, considering the influence of intensity of applied stress, limitations, advantages, and the connection to singular perturbation methods. Discover the intriguing property of flexoelectric material
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Finite Element Modeling for Stress-Strain Analysis in 2D Structures
Explore the implementation of 2D stress-strain Finite Element Modeling using MATLAB. Understand the concepts of stress, strain, plane stress conditions, stress-strain relation, Turner Triangle in FEM, linear interpolation, stress and strain vectors, static equilibrium, and stiffness matrix. Learn ho
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