Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Application of Substructure Decoupling Techniques to Predict Mobile Machine Tool Dynamics: Numerical Investigations
Abstract In situ machining of large workpieces is made possible by moving mobile machines to workpiece locations. To guide and enhance on site machining performance, dynamics of the assembled system must be predicted beforehand. Beforehand...
2016 / Mohit Law, Hendrik Rentzsch, Steffen Ihlenfeldt, Matthias Putz -
Influence of Anchoring Cables Position on Load Carrying Capacity of Tension Transmission Tower
Abstract In the last stage to install conductors to insulation chain hanging on transmission tower conductors have to be pulled extra 20cm. Small shortening of conductors (in comparison to span length) cause much greater horizontal forces imposed on ...
2016 / Szymon Spodzieja, Ireneusz Czmoch -
Feasibility Study of Geopolymer Binder from Terracotta Roof Tile Waste
Abstract Geopolymers are amorphous to semi crystalline polymeric products formed by the alkali activation of alumino-silicate materials with alkaline silicate solution at ambient or slightly elevated temperatures, which can be used as alternative to ...
2016 / S. Usha, Deepa G. Nair, Subha Vishnudas -
Modelling of a Coupled Radiation-conduction Heat Transfer through a Heat Shield in Vacuum Thermal Isolation Applications
Abstract ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) is currently in design phase of the nuclear fusion research project, which is the world's largest experimental tokamak reactor. Process of plasma generation in the Vacuum Vessel...
2016 / Ryszard Kantor -
Innovative use of Membrane Technology in Mitigation of GHG Emission and Energy Generation
Abstract Membrane technology is especially suited for remote locations where utilities are scarce. Membranes are an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional amine treatment processes. “The novelty is that instead of...
2016 / Smarajit Roy -
Effect of Rare-Earth Metals Addition on Microstructure and Properties of Selected Copper Alloys2014 / Z. Rdzawski, W. Głuchowski, J. Stobrawa, J. Sobota
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Electroimmobilization of Nitrate Reductase into Polypyrrole Films on Screen Printed Carbon Electrode (SPCE) for Amperometric Detection of Nitrate
Abstract An amperometric nitrate biosensor was successfully constructed by the electroimmobilization of the enzyme nitrate reductase from Aspergillus niger with and without β-NADH, a co-factor, into conducting polypyrrole films on screen printed...
2016 / W. Nur Sabrina, A.P. Nurul Hidayah, S. Faridah, M.R. Rashid, Y. Nurul Adibah, et al. -
Instrumented indentation at elevated temperatures for determination of material properties of fusion relevant materials
Abstract The testing of small sized samples is an important advantage of the instrumented indentation with respect to the investigation of materials for fusion application. A continuous recording of the indentation depth and force enables a...
2016 / Julian Bredl, Manuel Dany, Hans-Christian Schneider, Oliver Kraft -
Fatigue Performance of Hybrid Steel Samples with Laser Sintered Implants
Abstract Laser sintering metal has recently been used in the manufacture of metallic structural hybrid components comprising two different materials obtained by two distinct technological processes. This process allows to obtain productivity gains...
2016 / L.M.S. Santos, J.A.M. Ferreira, J.D. Costa, C. Capela -
Internal and surface damage after electrochemical hydrogen charging for ultra low carbon steel with various degrees of recrystallization
Abstract An ultra low carbon (ULC) steel was subjected to electrochemical hydrogen charging to provoke hydrogen induced damage in the material. The damage characteristics were analyzed for recrystallized, partially recrystallized, and cold deformed...
2016 / A. Laureys, R. Petrov, K. Verbeken -
Introduction to porous spinel for refractory (high temp) material
Summary The paper examines thermal properties of materials. The transient pulse method was used for specific heat, thermal diffusivity and thermal conductivity determination. Porous MgO was synthesis by heating pellets at 1100°C for 1h. The...
2016 / Kumar Saurav, Manas Ranjan Majhi, Vinay Kumar Singh -
In silico discovery of metal-organic frameworks for precombustion CO2 capture using a genetic algorithm2016 / Y. G. Chung, D. A. Gomez-Gualdron, P. Li, K. T. Leperi, P. Deria, et al.
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Description of short fatigue crack propagation under low cycle fatigue regime
Abstract Measurement of the short fatigue crack propagation can come across a lot of difficulties from the experimental point of view and interpretation of the results is also sometimes controversial. For simplicity, usual description of the short...
2016 / Pavel Hutař, Jan Poduška, Alice Chlupová, Miroslav Šmíd, Tomáš Kruml, et al. -
Vibration-based Damage Detection of the Reinforced Concrete Column
Abstract The article discusses the damage localization of concrete columns by means of vibration analysis techniques. The method for detecting and locating damage is based on the analysis of the dynamic characteristics of a structure, such as...
2016 / A. Lyapin, Y. Shatilov -
Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior of Bonded Aluminum Joints
Abstract The current paper presents a research aiming at characterizing the fatigue behavior of adhesively bonded aluminum joints. In particular, Double Cantilever Beam (DCB) specimens and End Notch Flexure (ENF) specimens built using the 6061-T651...
2016 / A.A.M.A. Campos, A.M.P. de Jesus, J.A.F.O. Correia, J.J.L. Morais -
MMC Materials Ultrasonic Machining and its Economic Aspects
Abstract Today, special materials are used at more and more places. These materials generally are characterized by excellent mechanical properties. The aluminium foam is one type of special material. This material can be characterized by ultra-light ...
2016 / János Líska, Krisztián Kun, Katalin Líska -
Robust Control under Uncertainty for Seaport Handling Equipments
Abstract Uncertainty in transport includes mainly unavailability of transportation resource, durations of maintenance activities and the infrastructure constraints. The uncertainty influences the transportation resource availability, and...
2016 / Anis Mhalla, Simon Collart Dutilleul, Hongchang Zhang -
Self-sensing SMA Actuator Using Extended Kalman Filter and Artificial Neural Network
Abstract In this paper, self-sensing capability of Shape Memory Alloy wire actuator has been explored using Extended Kalman Filter assisted Artificial Neural Network. The change in length of a linear spring actuated using a Shape Memory Alloy wire...
2016 / H. Gurung, A. Banerjee -
Effects of wing locations on wing rock induced by forebody vortices
Abstract Previous studies have shown that asymmetric vortex wakes over slender bodies exhibit a multi-vortex structure with an alternate arrangement along a body axis at high angle of attack. In this investigation, the effects of wing locations...
2016 / Baofeng Ma, Xueying Deng, Bing Wang -
Optical Addressing of Multi-Colour Photochromic Material Mixture for Volumetric Display2016 / Ryuji Hirayama, Atsushi Shiraki, Makoto Naruse, Shinichiro Nakamura, Hirotaka Nakayama, et al.