PV Tech

New study compares large, oversized modules in dynamic and static load tests

A large-sized module under static load testing by TUV Nord. Image: LONGi/TUV Nord. Less rigidity during wind speeds and greater susceptibility to cracks under load pressures have been found within ...
PV Tech

Study Report on Load Performance of Large-size & Oversized PV Modules

As a product operating for 25 or even 30 years, generating electricity continuously is essential for a PV module to maximize value for customers. Therefore, the module should be designed in ...
Aviation Week

Boeing completes ultimate-load test on 787 static test aircraft's wings

Boeing completed the ultimate-load wing up-bending test on the 787 static test aircraft over the weekend. "During the testing, loads were applied to the airframe to replicate 150% of the most extreme ...
DLR

Quasi-static component testing system Clamping field

The institute develops new vehicle concepts and technologies against the background of future requirements for the transport system. The research field of vehicle architectures and lightweight ...
autoevolution

Northrop Grumman PrSM Rocket Motor Passes Static Test With Flying Colors

Things are moving fast with the development of the U.S. Army’s next-generation Precision Strike Missile (PrSM). Recently, Northrop Grumman has successfully conducted a static test of the motor to ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Design Guidelines for Test Level 3 through Test Level 5 Roadside Barrier Systems Placed on Mechanically Stabilized Earth Retaining Walls

Unfortunately, this book can't be printed from the OpenBook. If you need to print pages from this book, we recommend downloading it as a PDF. Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this ...