Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Effect of Ball Milled and Ultrasonic Sago Starch Dispersion on Sago Starch Filled Natural Rubber Latex (SSNRL) Films
Abstract The methods of dispersions preparation play a role in reduction of the particle size of the prepared dispersion. In the natural rubber latex compounding, the powder ingredients need to be dispersed before added in latex compounding to...
2016 / F.M. Mat Suki, A.R. Azura, B. Azahari -
Thermostabilization System Based on Two-phase Closed Cryogenic Thermosyphon for RED100 Detector
Abstract The RED 100 emission detector requires thermostabilization at about 100K. The heat transfer characteristics of a two-phase closed cryogenic thermosyphon made of copper pipe and bellow flex hoses with nitrogen fluid have been investigated....
2015 / A.I. Bolozdynya, Yu.V. Efremenko, V.A. Khromov, R.R. Shafigullin, A.V. Shakirov, et al. -
Physical parameters determination for gibbsite – bearing marl, Abu – Thor area, Southwestern, Sinai, Egypt
Abstract For the sake of determination of some physical factors for gibbsite – bearing marl, at the area under consideration, a cylindrical tube of length 60 cm and diameter 6 cm was used. This tube contains ten CR-39 detectors of area 1 cm*1 cm...
2016 / Sayed. F. Hassan -
The Effect of Regulation Projects on the Water and Sediment Dynamic in Bifurcation Estuaries
Abstract Estuary connecting links between river and ocean, and is also departure point and destination of sea transport. Because of depth of natural estuarine channel often unable meet the demand of shipping, regulation and dredging must be carried...
2015 / Pan Yun, Dou Xiping, Gao Xiangyu, Jiao Zengxiang, Ding Lei -
Hydrophobic Noble Metal Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization and Perspectives as Gas Sensing Materials
Abstract Noble metal nanoparticles (MNPs) with controlled diameters in the range 5-15nm, have been prepared by chemical wet reduction reactions starting from Au precursor in the presence of bifunctional thiolate, i.e. biphenyl-4,4′-dithiol. MNPs...
2015 / A. Bearzotti, L. Fontana, I. Fratoddi, I. Venditti, G. Testa, et al. -
Dolomitization Processes in Hydrocarbon Reservoirs: Insight from Geothermometry Using Clumped Isotopes
Abstract Clumped isotopes geothermometry was applied to two dolomitic hydrocarbon reservoirs. Results indicate that late burial dolomitization occurred at ∼110°C in the Albian Pinda dolostone (offshore Angola) and ∼90°C in the Mano-Meillon dolostone ...
2015 / John MacDonald, Cedric John, Jean-Pierre Girard -
Case Study: Gob Loading in a Glass Moulding Machine
Abstract In the industrial production of container glass, it is essential to maintain constant parameters in the forming process. Above all, the delivery of the 1150°C hot glass gob and its loading into the mould is a critical procedure. On machines ...
2016 / Hiltmann Kai, Neubauer Tobias -
Simulation Analysis of Mimosa Pudica Main Pulvinus Towards Biological Tactile Sensing Modelling
Abstract This paper present simulation result on Mimosa Pudica main pulvinus towards exploration of potential of Mimosa Pudica plant as new biological sensing mechanism in tactile sensor and actuator. Previous study revealed that the movement of...
2015 / Siti Nora Basir, Hanafiah Yussof, Nur Ismarrubie Zahari -
Numerical Study of N-heptane and Air Mixture Combustion Inside a Micro Tube
Abstract A numerical study on n-heptane and air premixed combustion inside a micro tube is undertaken to investigate. The simulation result shows that the flame location moves towards downstream as the fuel mass rate improves and the rate of...
2015 / Jinghuai Huang, Junwei Li, Mi Yan, Ningfei Wang -
Neutron Based Imaging and Element-mapping at the Budapest Neutron Centre
Abstract The Budapest Neutron Centre (BNC) is a consortium of institutes to co-ordinate research activities carried out at the Budapest Research Reactor. It hosts two neutron imaging facilities (RAD and NORMA) operated by the Centre for Energy...
2015 / Z. Kis, L. Szentmiklósi, T. Belgya, M. Balaskó, L.Z. Horváth, et al. -
Constitutive modeling for mechanical behaviors of geomaterials, new designs and techniques in geotechnical engineering2016 / Chandrakant S. Desai, Yang Xiao
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Evaluation of a Two-stage Mixed Refrigerant Cascade for HTS Cooling Below 60 K
Abstract A mixed refrigerant cascade presents a potential solution for cooling of high-temperature superconductors between 55 K and 70 K. The envisioned process consists of a pre-cooling and a low-temperature stage, where pre-cooling to 120 K is...
2015 / Thomas M. Kochenburger, Steffen Grohmann, Lothar R. Oellrich -
CFD Prediction with LES for Psycho Acoustic Relevance in Ventilation
Abstract The classical adage: “Less Noise __ More Sound” challenged our interest -whether if it is or not possible to model by numerical simulation a suitable prediction in terms of sound quality to discriminate between Consonant _ Dissonant...
2016 / Victor Hodor, Dan Birle, Lucian Nascutiu, Mircea Diudea -
On the Use of Greatest Integer Function to Express Material Property Variation in Free Vibration Problem of Simply Supported Square Plates with Square Array of Circular Perforations
Abstract In this work vibration analysis of thin square plates with circular perforations arranged in square pattern is studied. The boundary condition for all the four edges is simply supported. The analytical approach presented here is based on...
2014 / Kiran D. Mali, Pravin M. Singru -
The Nonlinear PSE-3D Concept for Transition Prediction in Flows with a Single Slowly-varying Spatial Direction
Abstract A number of flow cases of practical significance exhibit a predominant spatial direction, along which the mean properties of the flow field vary slowly while having fast variations on the cross-sectional planes. This property is taken into...
2015 / Pedro Paredes, Ardeshir Hanifi, Vassilis Theofilis, Dan S. Henningson -
Application of Heat Adaptor: Thermodynamic Optimization for Central Heating System Through Extremum Principle
Abstract Urban heating energy consumption in northern China accounts for 40% of total building energy consumption. In traditional central heating system, heat transfers from primary network (130°C/70°C) to secondary network (60°C/45°C) through heat...
2015 / Yin Zhang, Yinping Zhang, Wenxing Shi, Xin Wang -
Modeling unsteady two-phase blood flow in catheterized elastic artery with stenosis
Abstract We consider the problem of unsteady two-phase blood flow in a catheterized elastic artery with stenosis, where the form and extent of the stenosis is chosen based on the available experimental data for a human's artery with stenosis....
2016 / Daniel N. Riahi -
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Discrete Particle Simulation for High-density Crowd
Abstract The present paper describes the discrete particle simulation of the evacuation dynamics. The inter-pedestrian forces are given by the discrete element method (DEM). The composite particle model is proposed to take into account the effect of ...
2014 / Toshihiro Kawaguchi -
Image Enhancement for High frame-rate Neutron Radiography
Abstract High frame rate neutron radiography has been utilized to investigate two-phase flow in a metallic duct. However, images obtained by high frame-rate neutron radiography suffered from severe statistical noise due to its short exposure time....
2015 / Y. Saito, D. Ito