The picture frame shear test method achieved some popularity in the early days of composite materials development when few other shear test methods existed. But as the two- and three-rail shear test ...

General Motors recently conducted a test showing the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD’s frame is stronger than the current (though outgoing) Ford F-250 Super Duty. This is important since work trucks ...

A 40-second test in Japan on the world’s largest shake table demonstrated for the first time that wood-framed mid-rise buildings can be built to withstand major earthquakes, say researchers. The ...

Chevrolet recently challenged the Ford F-250 Super Duty to a frame twist test to see if it would outperform the Silverado 2500HD on uneven terrain. So which vehicle won? AMCI Testing, a third-party ...