Materials engineering topic list of research papers
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Influence of the austenitic stainless steel microstructure on the void swelling under ion irradiation2016 / Baptiste Rouxel, Caroline Bisor, Yann De Carlan, Arnaud Courcelle, Alexandre Legris
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Evaluation of carbon fiber composites fabricated using ionic liquid based epoxies for cryogenic fluid applications
Abstract Utilizing tanks fabricated from fiber reinforced polymeric composites for storing cryogenic fluids such as liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen is of great interest to NASA as considerable weight savings can be gained. Unfortunately such...
2016 / R.N. Grugel, W.C. Hastings, E. Rabenberg, W.F. Kaukler, C. Henry -
Non-equilibrium between ions and electrons inside hot spots from National Ignition Facility experiments
Abstract The non-equilibrium between ions and electrons in the hot spot can relax the ignition conditions in inertial confinement fusion [Fan et al., Phys. Plasmas 23, 010703 (2016)], and obvious ion-electron non-equilibrium could be observed by our ...
2016 / Zhengfeng Fan, Yuanyuan Liu, Bin Liu, Chengxin Yu, Ke Lan, et al. -
Combustion and Intake/Exhaust Systems Diagnosis Based on Acoustic Emissions of a GDI TC Engine
Abstract Due to increasingly stringent emission regulations and the need for more efficient powertrains, engine control systems that have been developed during the recent years have become more and more sophisticated. Obtaining accurate information...
2016 / Nicolò Cavina, Andrea Businaro, Nahuel Rojo, Matteo De Cesare, Luigi Paiano, et al. -
Feature-aligned Surface Parameterization Using Secondary Laplace Operator and Loop Subdivision
Abstract Surface parameterization is of great importance for many applications such as quadrangulation, texture mapping and surface fitting. An important issue for surface parameterization is how to align parametric lines with feature directions. To ...
2016 / Kangkang Hu, Yongjie Jessica Zhang, Xinge Li, Guoliang Xu -
Effect of Convective Transport in Porous Media on the Conditions of Organic Matter Maturation and Generation of Hydrocarbons in Trap Rocks Complexes
Abstract By analyze of catalysis processes of hydrocarbons and oil in the medium with the oil source rocks usually it is used the approximation about homogeneous medium and homogeneous РТ- conditions in it. But the oil source rocks are porous...
2016 / Yurie Khachay, Mansur Mindubaev -
Enabling Live Data Controlled Manual Assembly Processes by Worker Information System and Nearfield Localization System
Abstract Existing localization solutions cannot be directly integrated into production systems. This article describes a nearfield localization system which can be installed on tools due to its small dimensions. Live data controlled manual assembly...
2016 / Christian Fischer, Mario Lušić, Florian Faltus, Rüdiger Hornfeck, Jörg Franke -
Studies on Engineering Performance of Geogrid Reinforced Soft Subgrade
Abstract One of the preferred materials for construction of road embankments on soft subgrade soils being coarse grained soils. During the recent past utilization of geosynthetics has been increased to improve bearing resistance of weaker subgrades. ...
2016 / Unnam Rajesh, Satish Sajja, V.K. Chakravarthi -
Evaluation of Wind Shear Coefficients, Surface Roughness and Energy Yields over Inland Locations in Namibia
Abstract Wind shear coefficients and roughness lengths over inland locations in southern Namibia were evaluated. Ten-minute average wind data collected at Korabib and Warmbad over a one year period were utilized. Mean values of wind shear...
2016 / Maduako E. Okorie, Freddie Inambao, Zivayi Chiguvare -
Zonal Reserve Model for Renewable Power Integrated System
Abstract Considering transmission capabilities and renewable integration, zonal regulation and spinning reserve requirements are discussed to handle uncertainty of load and renewable energy as well as any N-1 outage. A new zonal reserve model is...
2016 / Fan Liu, Shiyu Liu, Yinguo Yang, Yanwei Wang, Tao Ding, et al. -
Energy Accumulation Using Encapsulated Phase Change Materials with Recycled Material Components
Abstract Phase change materials (PCM) are often used for solar energy accumulation. PCMs have large latent heat capacity, which is why they are suitable for energy storage. Solar radiation is cyclic, so it is important for storage materials to have...
2016 / Ance Ansone, Mikelis Dzikevics, Aivars Zandeckis -
On feasibility of optimizing the neutronic parameters of a laser system pumped by a pulsed reactor
Abstract The paper examines the calculated feasibility of improving the energy characteristics of power pulses in a system consisting of a reactor and a subcritical block. A BARS-type fast neutron reactor is used as a self-quenching pulsed reactor. ...
2016 / A.V. Gulevich, O.F. Kukharchuk, A.I. Brezhnev, A.A. Suvorov -
Improving the process forming limit considering forming defects in the transitional region in local loading forming of Ti-alloy rib-web components
Abstract The isothermal local loading forming technology provides a feasible way to form Ti-alloy large-scale rib-web components in aerospace and aviation fields. However, the local loading process forming limit is restricted by forming defects in...
2016 / Gao Pengfei, Li Xiaodi, Yang He, Fan Xiaoguang, Lei Zhenni -
Unusual Applications of Ultrasound in Industry
Abstract The application of physical acoustics in industry has been accelerated by increased understanding of the physics of industrial processes, coupled with rapid advancements in transducers, microelectronics, data acquisition, signal processing, ...
2016 / George Keilman -
Development of Optical Techniques for Chemical Engineering Applications
Abstract The design of separation processes for nuclear spend fuel treatment, dedicated to either R&D studies or industrial applications, is currently based on a phenomenological approach, relying on Computational Fluid Dynamics, and...
2016 / F. Lamadie, S. Charton, M. de Langlard, M. Ouattara, M. Sentis -
Open CNC Machine Tool's State Data Acquisition and Application Based on OPC Specification
Abstract For open CNC machine tool, user can develop third-party software based on OPC specification. Besides, CNC machine tool produce massive state data in machining process, which real time reflect the states of the machine. In this paper, the...
2016 / Wei Wang, Xinyu Zhang, Yan Li, Yong Li -
Experimental Evaluation of Fluid Dynamic and Thermal Behaviors in Compact Heat Exchanger with Aluminum Foam
Abstract In this paper an experimental investigation on forced convection in a compact heat exchanger made up with an aluminum foam plate of 212.5 mm x 212.5 mm with a thickness of 40 mm and a single array with five circular tubes is presented. The...
2016 / Giusi Cicala, Luca Cirillo, Alessandra Diana, Oronzio Manca, Sergio Nardini -
Enhancing dielectric permittivity for energy-storage devices through tricritical phenomenon2017 / Jinghui Gao, Yan Wang, Yongbin Liu, Xinghao Hu, Xiaoqin Ke, et al.
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Speckle Interferometry Analysis of Full-bending Behavior of GFRP Pultruded Material
Abstract The use of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer materials (GFRP) has increased in the last years even among civil structural engineering due to their high specific strength, lightweight and excellent corrosion resistance. With application of the...
2016 / Salvatore Benfratello, Vincenzo Fiore, Luigi Palizzolo, Pietro Tabbuso -
Research on aluminum alloy sheet thermoplastic deformation behavior based upon warm bulging test2016 / Gaoshen Cai, Xiaojun Zhou, Lihui Lang, Sergei Alexandrov