home / study / engineering / mechanical engineering definitions / strength of materials. Strength of Materials, also referred to as Mechanics of Materials, looks at the behavior of materials when forces are applied to them.
De La Salle also pioneered programs for training lay teachers, Sunday classes for working young men, and one of the first institutions in France for delinquent youth. The Mission Carries On De La Salle died near Rouen on Good Friday, April 7, 1719, with 23 active communities and 100 Brothers continuing the mission he set forth. He was canonized a saint in 1900 and named the Patron Saint of Teachers in 1950.
The supporters of Cavelier de La Salle as the discoverer of the two great waterways rest their case on two later documents: the âRÃ©cit dâun ami de lâabbÃ© de GallinÃ©eâ and the âMÃ©moire sur le projet du sieur de la Salle pour la descouverte de la partie occidentale de lâAmÃ©rique septentrionale entre la Nouvelle-France, la Floride et le Mexique.â