Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Optimum connection of LSF system braces using the seismic-ANN approach
Abstract Lightweight steel framing (LSF) has been proposed as an economic and earthquake-resistant system. The tendency of mass constructors to use this system is due to it being a full industrial process. One of the systems that resist lateral load ...
2016 / Hossein Mirzaaghabeik, Hamid Reza Vosoughifar -
Magnesium alloy AZ63A reinforcement by alloying with gallium and using high-disperse ZrO2 particles
Abstract The aim of this work was to obtain an experimental magnesium alloy by remelting standard AZ63A alloy with addition of gallium ligatures and ZrO2 particles. This allowed reinforcement of alloy and increase its hardness and Young's modulus....
2016 / J. Khokhlova, M. Khokhlov, V. Synyuk -
Experimental Investigation of Torsional Restraint Provided to Thin-walled Purlins by Sandwich Panels under Uplift Load
Abstract Sandwich panels, usually used as members of wall or roof cladding, can provide lateral and torsional restraint to metal members of the substructure along their spans. They can positively influence the buckling resistance of the metal...
2016 / Ivan Balázs, Jindřich Melcher, Andrej Belica -
Kinematic Modeling and Deformation Mechanics in Shot Peening of Functional Ceramics
Abstract The applications of ceramics are limited by their brittle nature and low reliability. Recent studies show that compressive residual stress can be introduced in ceramics by shot peening, which can improve the contact strength and fatigue of...
2016 / Z.Y. Liu, Y.B. Guo, C.Z. Huang -
Microscopic Numerical Simulation of Convective Currents in Aquatic Canopies
Abstract In the present study, convective currents between open water and aquatic canopies are investigated numerically. These currents are produced due to differential radiation absorption between the two regions. The unsteady three-dimensional...
2016 / Maria Tsakiri, Panayotis Prinos -
On Design of Low-operation-cost Ice Arenas with Energy Saving Approaches
Abstract Ice arena is a kind of public buildings with high operation cost due to its huge building volume and high energy consumption for refrigeration and heating. Good building design can contribute to the reduction of energy consumption during...
2016 / Zhiping Wei, Deming Liu -
Influence of Temperature on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ni-40Fe-10Co Alloy Consolidated by Spark Plasma Sintering
Abstract The unique features of the Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) technique were used to investigate the effect of sintering temperature on mechanically milled nickel and iron respectively, with Co additions (Ni40Fe10Co), on the densification and...
2016 / Isaac Moraka Makena, Mxolisi Brendon Shongwe, Munyadziwa Mercy Ramakokovhu, Moipone Linda Lethabane -
Numerical, Experimental and Analytical Correlation for Predicting the Structural Behavior of Composite Structures under Impact
Abstract In the present work, numerical, experimental and analytical results regarding impact events on composite structure are presented. The test case consists in a classic 24 plies CAI specimen (100×150 mm) subjected to 10 J impact. The work can...
2016 / F. Di Caprio, A. Langella, V. Lopresto, G. Caprino -
Identifying vital edges in Chinese air route network via memetic algorithm
Abstract Due to rapid development in the past decade, air transportation system has attracted considerable research attention from diverse communities. While most of the previous studies focused on airline networks, here we systematically explore...
2016 / Wenbo Du, Boyuan Liang, Gang Yan, Oriol Lordan, Xianbin Cao -
All Hexahedral Boundary Layers Generation
Abstract Boundary layers generation has recently become one of the most sought-after features in mesh generation. But behind this single feature hides a lot of different capacities that range from the most basic, like extruding a layer from a...
2016 / Loïc Maréchal -
Using Autonomous Intelligence to Build a Smart Shop Floor
Abstract The vision of smart factory is based on the notion of Industry 4.0 that denotes technologies and concepts related to cyber-physical systems and the Internet of Things (IoT). In smart factories cyber-physical systems monitor physical...
2016 / Dunbing Tang, Kun Zheng, Haitao Zhang, Zelei Sang, Zequn Zhang, et al. -
The correlation of material properties and deposition condition of ZnON thin films2017 / Haibo Gao, Xiaodan Zhang, Ying Zhao, Baojie Yan
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Proximal Support Vector Machine (PSVM) Based Imbalance Fault Diagnosis of Wind Turbine Using Generator Current Signals
Abstract This paper presents an intelligent diagnosis technique for wind turbine imbalance fault identification based on generator current signals. For this aim, Proximal Support Vector (PSVM), which is powerful algorithm for classification problems ...
2016 / Hasmat Malik, Sukumar Mishra -
Highly Accurate Hole Making Technology of Ti6Al4V by Orbital Drilling: Effect of Oil Mist
Abstract Ti6Al4V, which is one of difficult-to-cut metals, is widely used in an aircraft structure, parts of a gas turbine and medical equipment, and hole making operation of Ti6Al4V is needed to fasten the parts. When a conventional drilling by...
2016 / H. Yagishita, J. Osawa -
Global Stability Analysis of Oseltamivir–resistant Influenza Virus Model
Abstract We study a new model describing the dynamics of both Oseltamivir resistant and non- resistant Influenza virus. Incorporated in the model is oseltamivir drug for the non- resistant strain and nalidixic acid or dorzolomide drugs for the...
2016 / Bilgen Kaymakamzade, Isa Abdullahi Baba, Evren Hincal -
Comparative Analysis of Microwave based Joining/Welding of SS304-SS304 using Different Interfacing Materials2016 / Lucky Bagha, Shankar Shegal, Amit Thakur
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China's response to climate change issues after Paris Climate Change Conference
Abstract The Paris Climate Change Conference was successfully concluded with the Paris Agreement, which is a milestone for the world in collectively combating climate change. By participating in IPCC assessments and conducting national climate...
2016 / Yun Gao -
Study on the Green Design Strategies of “Neo-Vernacular Architecture”
Abstract With the green building research rising in these years, the rational mode of human beings and nature in China traditional architecture, which contains rich experience about ecological design, should be re-examined. The green design...
2016 / Ying Wang, Xiaofeng Li, Yuelang Gan -
Neutron diffraction study of metal-matrix composite with fullerite2016 / P A Borisova, M S Blanter, VV Brazhkin, VA Somenkov, V P Filonenko
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Comparison of the Method of Classes and the Quadrature of Moment for the Modelling of Neodymium Oxalate Precipitation
Abstract Oxalic precipitation is generally used in the nuclear industry to deal with radioactive waste and recover the actinides from a multicomponent solution. To facilitate the development of experimental methods and data acquisitions, actinides...
2016 / Jean-Philippe Gaillard, Sophie Lalleman, Murielle Bertrand, Edouard Plasari