Mechanical engineering topic list of research papers
-
Effects of Blowing Ratio Measured by Liquid Crystal on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Trailing Edge Cutback
Abstract This article deals with the effects of a blowing ratio measured with narrowband liquid crystal in transonic experiments on the heat transfer characteristics of trailing edge cutback. The experimental results are compared and contrasted in...
2008 / Yuan Hepeng, Zhu Huiren, Kong Manzhao -
Application of Coolant Diffusion Equation in Numerical Simulation of Flow in Air-cooled Turbines
Abstract This article deals with time-averaged coolant diffusion equation in arbitrary, body-fitted coordinates. Schmidt number and Lewis number are used to obtain the mass diffusion coefficient. Other than the existing N-S solver, a new solver for...
2009 / Wang Qiang, Yan Peigang, Dong Ping, Feng Guotai, Wang Zhongqi -
Design and Wind Tunnel Study of a Top-mounted Diverterless Inlet
Abstract Combined with a UAV of the shape like Global Hawk, a new inlet is advanced to obtain high performance in both Radar Cross Section(RCS) and aerodynamic drag. Efforts are made to achieve this goal such as adopting a top-mounted inlet...
2011 / Hui-jun TAN, Rong-wei GUO -
Experimental and Numerical Studies of Vitiated Air Effects on Hydrogen-fueled Supersonic Combustor Performance
Abstract This paper deals with the vitiation effects of test air on the scramjet performance in the ground combustion heated facilities. The primary goal is to evaluate the effects of H2O and CO2, the two major vitiated species generated by...
2012 / Feiteng LUO, Wenyan SONG, Zhiqiang ZHANG, Weiqiang LI, Jianping LI -
Collaborative Engineering: An Airbus Case Study
Abstract This document introduces the main concepts of Collaborative Engineering as a new methodology, procedures and tools to design and develop an aircraft, as Airbus Military is implementing. Airbus designs and industrializes...
2013 / F. Mas, J.L. Menéndez, M. Oliva, J. Ríos -
Contribution to the Geometry Optimization of an Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter
Abstract In this paper, we discuss the effects of geometry and dimensions of an oscillating water column energy converter chamber on the efficiency of this device. The main purpose of this study is to optimize the geometry and dimensions of the...
2013 / B. Bouali, S. Larbi -
Influence of heat transfer on MHD flow in a pipe with expanding or contracting permeable wall
Abstract The present study investigates the effects of heat transfer on MHD laminar viscous flow in a pipe with expanding or contracting permeable wall. The pipe wall expands or contracts uniformly at a time dependent rate. The governing equations...
2014 / S. Srinivas, A. Subramanyam Reddy, T.R. Ramamohan, Anant Kant Shukla -
Multi-fractal Analysis for Pavement Roughness Evaluation
Abstract The paper employs multi-fractal theory to systematically research into appraising the road profile in order to overcome the shortages of the current used road roughness indices which cannot fine depict the characteristics of the road...
2013 / Wei Quan, Hua Wang, Xin Liu, Shen Zhang -
Fault Detection of a Roller-Bearing System through the EMD of a Wavelet Denoised Signal2014 / Jong-Hyo Ahn, Dae-Ho Kwak, Bong-Hwan Koh
-
Effect of an Internal Heat Exchanger on Performance of the Transcritical Carbon Dioxide Refrigeration Cycle with an Expander2014 / Zhenying Zhang, Lili Tian, Yanhua Chen, Lirui Tong
-
Development and Improvement of an Intelligent Cable Monitoring System for Underground Distribution Networks Using Distributed Temperature Sensing2014 / Jintae Cho, Jae-Han Kim, Hak-Ju Lee, Ju-Yong Kim, Il-Keun Song, et al.
-
Design optimization of three dimensional geometry of wind tunnel contraction
Abstract The aim of the present study is to redesign three dimensional geometry of existing open circuit wind tunnel contraction. The present work achieves the recommended contraction ratio, maximum uniformity at the working section mid-plane,...
2014 / A.S. Abdelhamed, Y.El-S. Yassen, M.M. ElSakka -
Optimization of an Optical Inspection System Based on the Taguchi Method for Quantitative Analysis of Point-of-Care Testing2014 / Chia-Hsien Yeh, Zi-Qi Zhao, Pi-Lan Shen, Yu-Cheng Lin
-
Identification of unmeasured variables in the set of model constraints of the data reconciliation in a power unit2014 / Marcin Szega, Grzegorz Tadeusz Nowak
-
Conceptual design of multi-modal products2015 / Cong Liu, Hans Petter Hildre, Houxiang Zhang, Terje Rølvåg
-
Driving context influences drivers' decision to engage in visual–manual phone tasks: Evidence from a naturalistic driving study
Abstract Introduction Visual–manual (VM) phone tasks (i.e., texting, dialing, reading) are associated with an increased crash/near-crash risk. This study investigated how the driving context influences drivers' decisions to engage...
2015 / Emma Tivesten, Marco Dozza -
Analysis of Vibration Damping in Machine Tools
Abstract The dynamic behavior of a machine tool structure directly influences key metal cutting performance like being able to quickly remove hard workpiece material during roughing or minimize unwanted oscillations during high speed movements in...
2014 / Giacomo Bianchi, Stefano Cagna, Nicola Cau, Francesco Paolucci -
Active Control Optimization for Minimizing the Dynamic Response of Functionally Graded Plate2014 / M. E. Fares, M. Kh. Elmarghany, Doaa Atta
-
Penetration of sandwich plates with hybrid-cores under oblique ballistic impact
Abstract The oblique penetration performance of lightweight hybrid-cored sandwich plates are investigated numerically. To compose the hybrid-core, ceramic prisms are inserted into pyramidal metal lattice trusses and fixed using epoxy resin....
2014 / Changye Ni, Feng Jin, Tianjian Lu -
Deformation and failure mechanism of slope in three dimensions
Abstract Understanding three-dimensional (3D) slope deformation and failure mechanism and corresponding stability analyses are crucially important issues in geotechnical engineering. In this paper, the mechanisms of progressive failure with...
2015 / Yingfa Lu