Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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New RF gun for Novosibirsk ERL FEL
Abstract The new radiofrequency (RF) gun making an intensive high-quality electron beam for injecting in Novosibirsk microtron recuperator (ERL) and driving Free Electron Laser (FEL) is made in Budker INP SB RAS. Bench tests of RF gun demonstrated...
2016 / Vladimir N. Volkov, Vladimir S. Arbusov, Ermek K. Kenzhebulatov, Evgeniy I. Kolobanov, Aleksey A. Kondakov, et al. -
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Austenitic Compacted Cast Iron with Additive Manganese2016 / K. M. Ahmad, M. R. Maarof, M. Ishak, M. S. Huzairi
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Carbon 14 Distribution in Irradiated BWR Fuel Cladding and Released Carbon 14 after Aqueous Immersion of 6.5 Years
Abstract Spent fuel cladding which is highly activated and strongly contaminated is expected to be disposed of in an underground repository. A typical activation product in the activated metal waste is carbon 14 (14C), which is mainly generated by...
2016 / Tomofumi Sakuragi, Yu Yamashita, Masaaki Akagi, Ryota Takahashi -
Low Cost Semi Automated Assembly Unit for Small Size Back Contact Modules and Low Cost Interconnection Approach
Abstract We present our low cost assembly unit to manufacture back contact solar modules based on the conductive backsheet (CBS) approach. This in house developed apparatus was built to assemble test modules containing one up to four 6 inch back...
2016 / Tobias Meßmer, Fatih Demiralp, Andreas Halm -
Marine Energy Turbine Performance: Effect of Blade Sweep
Abstract The present paper investigates blade sweep effect of a Wells turbine used in an oscillating water column (OWC) to extract wave energy. The numerical analysis of flow was carried out by using a commercial software ANSYS CFX® v14. 0. Two...
2016 / Paresh Halder, Abdus Samad -
Statistical analysis of the nuclear power plant equipment failure data in non-homogeneous flow of events
Abstract Operation of technical equipment involves three consecutive stages, each of which is characterized by a particular trend in the behavior of the failure flow parameter (FFP). The FFP value is approximately constant during normal operation....
2016 / A.V. Antonov, V.A. Chepurko -
The Highest Dam in the World under Construction: The Shuangjiangkou Core-Wall Rockfill Dam2016 / Shanping Li, Bin Duan
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Optimal Overcurrent Relays Coordination in Microgrid Using Cuckoo Algorithm
Abstract Microgrid(MG) is a controlled branch of Distributed Generations(DGs) and loads in distribution network and offers more potential in DGs operation and control. MG can operate with and without utility grid (Island mode). The operation of this ...
2016 / Amir Ahmarinejad, Seyed Mohsen Hasanpour, Mojtaba Babaei, Mohammad Tabrizian -
Information-based Ecological Network Analysis for Embodied Carbon Network in China
Abstract The blossom of economic growth accompanied with the rapid urbanization always associates with large amount of carbon emissions. The influences of economic structure on carbon emissions still need further investigation. The information-based ...
2016 / Delin Fang, Bin Chen -
Dynamic-Mechanical Behaviour of Bio-composites
Abstract PLA-hemp bio-composites with different reinforcement content were manufactured by compression moulding process. Both flexural and impact properties were investigated and compared to the unreinforced polymer. In addition, also the creep...
2016 / M. Durante, A. Langella, A. Formisano, L. Boccarusso, L. Carrino -
Development of Stable Walking Robot for Accident Condition Monitoring on Uneven Floors in a Nuclear Power Plant
Abstract Even though the potential for an accident in nuclear power plants is very low, multiple emergency plans are necessary because the impact of such an accident to the public is enormous. One of these emergency plans involves a robotic system...
2016 / Jong Seog Kim, You Hyun Jang -
Chronicle of Wu Zhengyi2016 / Chunchao Lv
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On the Two Essential Concepts for SFT: Synergetic Buoyancy-weight Ratio and Slack-taut Map
Abstract In the submerged floating tunnel (SFT) design and future construction, buoyancy-weight ratio (BWR) and slack-taut performance (STP) are two intrinsic issues with respect to the SFT dynamic response and stability under the structural and...
2016 / Youshi Hong, Fei Ge, Wei Lu -
Dissolution Performance of Plutonium Nitride Based Fuel Materials
Abstract Nitride fuels have been regarded as one viable fuel option for Generation IV reactors due to their positive features compared to oxides. To be able to close the fuel cycle and follow the Generation IV concept, nitrides must, however,...
2016 / Emma Aneheim, Marcus Hedberg -
Science and Scientificity2016 / Zong-Liang Xu
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Experimental Investigation of the Variation of Concrete Pores under the Action of Freeze-thaw Cycles
Abstract The variation of concrete pores under the action of freeze-thaw cycles was investigated experimentally by using the X-ray tomography (X-ray CT). Firstly, the statistical characteristics of concrete pores of testing specimens were obtained...
2016 / Jie Yuan, Yang Liu, Hongxia Li, Changxi Yang -
Structural, magnetic and optical properties of Y bFe2O4 films deposited by spin coating2016 / Tatsuo Fujii, Naoya Okamura, Hideki Hashimoto, Makoto Nakanishi, Jun Kano, et al.
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A Numerical Study on Responses of Submerged Floating structures Undergoing Vortex-induced Vibration and Seismic Excitation
Abstract The dynamic responses of submerged floating structures undergoing vortex-induced vibration and seismic excitation were numerically investigated. The tube and tethers of submerged floating structures were assumed as an Euler-Bernoulli beam...
2016 / Ling Kang, Fei Ge, Youshi Hong -
Horizontal force During Rolling as Indicator of Rolling Technology and Technical Conditions of Main Rolling Equipment
Abstract Horizontal force during rolling as indicator of rolling process ability and technical conditions of main rolling equipment is considered. Relationships between horizontal impact force of work rolls chocks against housings (backup rolls...
2016 / Vladlen Mazur, Viktor Artiukh, Mohammed I. Matarneh -
Near-surface Regions of Electrochemically Polarized Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) as Studied Using XPS and XANES
Abstract Characteristics of the non-stoichiometric near-surface layers formed at reacted chalcopyrite are important for understanding its behavior as the main mineral of copper and for various materials applications. Here, we measured Cu L-, Fe L-,...
2016 / Yuri Mikhlin, Alexander Romanchenko, Yevgeny Tomashevich, Valentin Shurupov