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Structural Mechanics

This course covers the fundamental concepts of structural mechanics with applications to marine, civil, and mechanical structures. Topics include analysis of small deflections of beams, moderately large deflections of beams, columns, cables, and shafts; elastic and plastic buckling of columns, thin walled sections and plates; exact and approximate methods; energy methods; principle of virtual work; introduction to failure analysis of structures. We will include examples from civil, mechanical, offshore, and ship structures such as the collision and grounding of ships.

Subjects:: Structural Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Structural analysis (Engineering)
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In what ways do law researchers benefit from social media

In this video, Dr Rebecca Ong, at City University of Hong Kong, shares her fascinating insights on what ways do law researchers benefit from social media.

Keywords:: Online social networks Social media Legal research
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Louvre, Paris

The famous Louvre museum can be visited online. If it is not fully accessible, Internet users can move around in the area of Egyptian antiquities and that of the medieval Louvre. The Apollo gallery is also available to observe all the details of the golden ceiling.

Keywords:: Art -- Exhibitions France -- Paris Musée du Louvre Art museums
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Quai Branly Museum, Paris

More than 32,000 works (paintings, sculptures, street art) in high definition are available to visitors. For each of these works is associated a small explanatory text, as in a real museum.

Keywords:: Art -- Exhibitions France -- Paris Art Primitive Art museums Musée du quai Branly
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Quai d'Orsay, Paris

This virtual tour will take Internet users inside the museum but also into the gardens. Comments are disseminated during the visit in order to obtain historical information on this prestigious building.

Keywords:: Quai d'Orsay (Paris France : Building) France Decorative arts
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Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris

This museum offers to visit one of the most famous galleries, that of Claude Monet's Water Lilies. Arranged in a single piece, the paintings can be observed in detail thanks to the 360 ° vision.

Keywords:: Art -- Exhibitions France -- Paris Painting Modern Art museums Musée de l'Orangerie
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

This museum is one of the most famous in the world. In the Galerie d'Honneur, the main masterpieces of Dutch painting are on display, like those of the painters Vermeer and Rembrandt.

Keywords:: Art -- Exhibitions Art museums Rijksmuseum (Netherls)
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Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

It contains the largest collection of works of art by Vincent Van Gogh. In total, more than 200 tables, 500 drawings and 750 letters are available to the public.

Keywords:: Gogh Vincent van 1853-1890 Art museums Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam
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Pergamon Museum, Berlin

This museum is one of the largest in Germany. It houses a large collection of antiques and many historic objects.

Keywords:: Museums Pergamonmuseum (Berlin Germany) Art Ancient
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Gallery of Uffizi, Florence

This gallery is a palace which contains the art collection of the Medicis, one of the most famous families in Italy.

Keywords:: Galleria degli Uffizi Art museums Italy -- Florence Art -- Exhibitions
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