Sandia Experts, Students Explore Mechanical Challenges at Summer Institute
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 14:01
in Physics & Chemistry
Nearly 40 students ranging from local high school youths to international postdoctoral fellows gathered this summer at Sandia National Laboratories to study two steel bars bolted together. This deceptively simple system behaves in odd - nonlinear - ways, which has important implications for bridges, cars, even airplanes.