Abstract: Access to the internet has become a vital part of modern life, especially for communication and essential services. However, during politically sensitive times, internet blackouts can ...

Scientists discover ultra-weak faults near the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti that continued to slip for weeks.

U.S. wireless carriers are averaging nine or fewer problems per 100 uses, according to a new J.D. Power study Network quality ...

For more than half a century, oil analysis laboratories have been the backbone of industrial reliability programs. From ...

In addition to surface and subsurface defects, residual stress represents a concern. Over time, these stress points, ...

Abstract: Power devices and DC-capacitors are key components of power converters, but also the two most failureprone parts. Thermal stress, induced by power losses contributes significantly to the ...