Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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The Rail-bridge Interaction – Recent Advances with ERS Fastening System for Steel Bridges
Abstract The requirements on the existing rail infrastructure, including bridges, need for higher speed as well as to accommodate the extremely growing traffic demand has brought major changes in different solution to railway track systems in last...
2016 / Pavel Ryjáček, Md Mohasin Howlader, Miroslav Vokáč, Bart Stollenwerk, Pavol Ondovčák -
A System Quality Attributes Ontology for Product-Service Systems Functional Measurement Based on a Holistic Approach
Abstract The importance of cost engineering within Product-Service Systems (PSS) discipline has increased in recent years. Literature reveals that there is a need for holistic PSS cost determination approaches dealing both with PSS cost engineering...
2016 / Arturo Estrada, David Romero -
Function-based Feasibility Study and Benchmark for MID Concepts
Abstract Molded Interconnect Devices (MID) are three-dimensional structures with integrated electronic circuit traces that facilitate the miniaturization and functional integration of technical products. This opens up new possibilities for the...
2016 / Christoph Jürgenhake, Tommy Falkowski, Christian Fechtelpeter, Roman Dumitrescu -
Build Orientation Determination for Multi-material Deposition Additive Manufacturing with Continuous Fibers
Abstract Build orientation of a part in Additive Manufacturing (AM) has complex effect on part's quality, process planning, post-processing, processing time and cost, etc. The identification of the optimal build orientation for a part is one of the...
2016 / Yicha Zhang, Wout De Backer, Ramy Harik, Alain Bernard -
Nucleation of amorphous shear bands at nanotwins in boron suboxide2016 / Qi An, K. Madhav Reddy, Jin Qian, Kevin J. Hemker, Ming-Wei Chen, et al.
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TRIZ Model Used for Complaint Management in the Automotive Product Development Process
Abstract This paper presents a new method of using TRIZ methodology for the validation of the corrective permanent action during complaints in completion of the 8D Report in the automotive industry. This article focuses on complaints which appear in ...
2016 / Daniel Tiuc, George Draghici -
A novel method to fabricate TiAl intermetallic alloy 3D parts using additive manufacturing
Abstract The present work explores the feasibility of fabricating porous 3D parts in TiAl intermetallic alloy directly from Ti–6Al–4V and Al powders. This approach uses a binder jetting additive manufacturing process followed by reactive sintering....
2016 / J.J.S. Dilip, H. Miyanaji, Austin Lassell, Thomas L. Starr, Brent Stucker -
Nucleic acid-templated functional nanocomposites for biomedical applications
Nucleic acids templating method has gained great attention in material preparation because of the unique programmability and biocompatibility properties of nucleic acid, which facilitate the construction of a wide variety of nanostructures with various...
2016 / Li Zhou, Jinsong Ren, Xiaogang Qu -
A Novel J Slot Antenna for UWB WiMedia
Abstract A novel J shaped slot antenna for ultra-wide band (UWB) WiMedia is presented. The proposed antenna is designed using a microstrip to slot line cross transition on FR4 substrate with permittivity 4.4. Return loss of the antenna is from 2.8-...
2016 / M. Gopikrishna, Deepti Das Krishna, C. Gopakumar, C.K. Aanandan -
Numerical Simulation of the Process of the Geothermal Low-potential Ground Energy Extraction in the Perm Region (Russia)
Abstract The aim of our research is to study the interaction of energy foundations with the ground mass and to develop methods for their construction on the example of the city of Perm. Ground field studies were carried out in a specially chosen...
2016 / A.B. Ponomaryov, A.V. Zakharov -
FEM Modelling of the Seismic Behavior of a Tunnel-soil-Aboveground Building System: A Case History in Catania (Italy)
Abstract In the design of tunnels it is extremely important to assess the possible damage to the tunnel and to the aboveground structures in order to provide adequate mitigation measures, above all in high seismic hazard areas. Great attention has...
2016 / Glenda Abate, Sebastiano Corsico, Maria Rossella Massimino -
Mathematical and numerical correction of the DIC displacements for determination of stress field along crack front
Abstract The digital image correlation method (DIC) has wide application to determine the singular (stress intensity factor) and non-singular (T-stress) components of the stress field in the vicinity of the crack-tip. DIC has a simple implementation ...
2016 / A.S. Chernyatin, Yu.G. Matvienko, P. Lopez-Crespo -
Translation Based Face Recognition Using Fusion of LL and SV Coefficients
Abstract The face is a physiological trait used to identify a person effectively for various biometric applications. In this paper we propose Translation based Face Recognition using Fusion of LL and SV coefficients. The novel concept of translating ...
2016 / B.M. Sujatha, B.V. Venukumar, Chetan Tippanna Madiwalar, N.C. Abidali Munna, K. Suresh Babu, et al. -
Performance Analysis of HE Methods for Low Contrast Images
Abstract The image enhancement is one of the important issues in image processing. The main purpose is to highlight certain characteristic of image such as: contrast, sharpening. Histogram equalization is the well-known method for image enhancement. ...
2016 / Subhasmita Sahoo, Jagyanseni Panda, Mihir Narayan Mohanty -
Hydrogen storage characteristics of Ti– and V–based thin films
Abstract Series of thin films of single-, bi- and tri-layered structure consisting of Ti, V, TiO2 and V2O5 layer and/or mixed Ti–V–Ni layer with different layer sequences and thicknesses were prepared by the sputtering technique on Si and SiO2...
2016 / Z. Tarnawski, N.-T.H. Kim-Ngan -
Dynamic Modeling of Lift Hoisting Mechanism Block Pulley
Abstract The mathematical model of loaded block pulley trolley movement was developed based on Lagrange equation of the second genus. The differential equations of loaded trolley motion were given along with the relations for viscoelastic block...
2016 / A.A. Reutov, V.V. Kobishchanov, V.I. Sakalo -
Hydrologic Modeling for Simulation of Rainfall-Runoff at Major Control Points of Geum River Watershed
Abstract With the recent increase in frequency of extreme hydrological events and climate change, the number of natural disasters increased dramatically in Korea. In this study daily rainfall and discharge data was extracted from Daecheong dam,...
2016 / Hyung-san Kim, Azam Muhammad, Seung-Jin Maeng -
Visual classification of braided and woven fiber bundles in X-ray computed tomography scanned carbon fiber reinforced polymer specimens
Abstract In recent years, advanced composite materials such as carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP) are used in many fields of application (e.g., automotive, aeronautic and leisure industry). These materials are characterized by their high...
2016 / Johannes Weissenböck, Arindam Bhattacharya, Bernhard Plank, Christoph Heinzl, Johann Kastner -
Effect of Coolant Temperature and Circulation Flowrate on the Performance of a Vertical Finned Crystallizer
Abstract Performance of a newly developed freeze concentrator named vertical finned crystallizer (VFC) in concentrating glucose solution was evaluated. The VFC was designed as an attempt to provide an efficient progressive freeze concentration (PFC) ...
2016 / Nurul Aini Amran, Mazura Jusoh -
Fabrication of PCD Mechanical Planarization Tools by using μ-Wire Electrical Discharge Machining
Abstract Fabrication of micro components made from difficult-to-cut materials require the use of micro cutting tools which can withstand the harsh conditions during machining. Polycrystalline diamond micro tools, produced using micro wire electro...
2016 / Samad Nadimi Bavil Oliaei, Yigit Karpat