Mechanical engineering topic list of research papers
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Multi-State System Reliability: A New and Systematic Review
Abstract Reliability analysis considering multiple possible states is known as multi-state (MS) reliability analysis. Multi-state system reliability models allow both the system and its components to assume more than two levels of performance....
2012 / Gu Yingkui, Li Jing -
A local Kriging meshless method for free vibration analysis of functionally graded circular plates in thermal environments
Abstract In this paper, free vibration analysis of functionally graded circular plates in thermal environments is conducted with a local Kriging meshless method. Kriging technique is employed to construct meshless shape functions which possess the...
2012 / Ping Zhu, K.M. Liew -
Exploring contributing factors to crash injury severity at freeway diverge areas using ordered probit model
Abstract Freeway diverge areas have long been considered crash prone locations. Research is needed to better understand the relationship between the severity consequences of crashes reported at freeway diverge areas and various contributing factors...
2011 / ZHANG Yang, LI Zhibin, LIU Pan, ZHA Liteng -
Experimental Study on Influence of Open/Closed-End Conduit on Flame Intensity
Abstract The flame propagation velocity and the flame temperature was Proposed to represent the flame intensity. The influence of open/closed-end conduit on flame intensity in different work conditions were studied, such as lubricate, sticking...
2011 / Gao Jiankang, Jian Congguang, Yang Fang -
Life Cycle Assessment on a Bus Body Component Based on Hemp Fiber and PTP®2008 / Meike Schmehl, J. Müssig, U. Schönfeld, H.-B. Von Buttlar
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Driver Cognitive Distraction Detection Using Driving Performance Measures2012 / Lisheng Jin, Qingning Niu, Haijing Hou, Huacai Xian, Yali Wang, et al.
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Sensitivity of PZT Impedance Sensors for Damage Detection of Concrete Structures2008 / Yaowen Yang, Yuhang Hu, Yong Lu
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Numerical investigation of heat transfer augmentation through geometrical optimization of vortex generators2010 / Mofid Gorji, Hessam Mirgolbabaei, Amin Barari, Ganji Domairry
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Performance analysis of EV for different mass distributions to ensure safe handling
Abstract Centre of gravity (CG) is one of the significant parameters of vehicle mass property related to vehicle handling. Position of CG in each direction (longitudinal, lateral and vertical) affects stability of the vehicle eventually. Change in...
2012 / H. Mazumder, M.M.Al Emran Hassan, M. Ektesabi, A. Kapoor -
Energy Savings through Variable Speed Compressor Heat Pump Systems
Abstract In the present study, four different kind of HVAC systems based on heat pump technology at three site locations (Milan, Rome and Palermo) were implemented and simulated. The simulated HVAC systems consisting of: ground source borehole (W-W...
2012 / R.S. Adhikari, N. Aste, M. Manfren, D. Marini -
The Application of FCS-based Architecture in the Flexible Manufacturing System
Abstract Due to the unique features of “flexible” and “Automation”, Flexible manufacturing system (FMS) has accessed wide range of applications in modern manufacturing. Through the field bus control technology to achieve the real-time communication, ...
2012 / Qu Baozhong, Wang Hongying -
The Thermofluids Design of a 100 KW, Single-Shaft Prototype Microturbine as a New Distributed Generation Method in Iran
Abstract Considering the increasing role of microturbines in distributed generation of combined heat and power (CHP), the localization of microturbine design and manufacturing technology has received great importance in Iran. Providing a complete...
2012 / S. Ziaei Tabatabaei, A. Hashemi, A. Meysami, A. Zolghadr Shojai -
Model Based Control System Design Using SysML, Simulink, and Computer Algebra System2013 / Takashi Sakairi, Eldad Palachi, Chaim Cohen, Yoichi Hatsutori, Junya Shimizu, et al.
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Requirements for High Level Models Supporting Design Space Exploration in Model-based Systems Engineering
Abstract Most formal models are used in detailed design and focus on a single domain. Few effective approaches exist that can effectively tie these lower level models to a high level system model during design space exploration. This complicates the ...
2013 / Steven P. Haveman, G. Maarten Bonnema -
A Methodology to Improve Knock Tendency Prediction in High Performance Engines
Abstract The paper presents a comprehensive numerical methodology for the estimation of knock tendency in SI engines, based on the synergic use of different frameworks [1]. 3D-CFD in-cylinder analyses are used to simulate the combustion and to...
2014 / Stefano Fontanesi, Giuseppe Cicalese, Alessandro d’Adamo, Giuseppe Cantore -
Simulation-Based Analysis of Composite Extrusion Processes
Abstract The attempt to combine the excellent mechanical properties of composite materials with the great economic benefit of conventional extrusion of lightweight profiles has led to the development of an extrusion process for standard EN-AW 6060...
2007 / M. Schikorra, M. Kleiner -
Study on Ultrasonic Automatic Detection System of Large Steel Plate
Abstract With a large number of applications of large steel plate, in order to ensure the engineering and product quality, it is necessary to test the quality of large plate. In the domestic, large steel is detected mainly by hand, there are some...
2012 / Feng Zhihong, Miao Changyun, Han Ming, Liu Hao -
Number of Cycles and Position Error in Cyclic Inverse Kinematics for n-Link Serial Robot
Abstract Inverse kinematics of mechanic system is area of solution at many universities and scientific research institutions. This paper dealt with of solution problem of inverse kinematic by cyclic coordinate descent method (CCD). This method...
2012 / Zdenko Bobovský, František Trebuňa, Juraj Smrček -
Stability behavior and free vibration of tapered columns with elastic end restraints using the DQM method
Abstract The stability behavior and free vibration of axially loaded tapered columns with rotational and/or translational end restraints are studied using the differential quadrature method (DQM). The governing differential equations are derived and ...
2013 / Mohamed Taha, Mahmoud Essam -
Advanced Modelling of Thermally Induced Displacements and Its Implementation into Standard CNC Controller of Horizontal Milling Center
Abstract This paper is a continuation of scientific work on advanced modelling of thermally induced displacements based on thermal transfer functions (TTF). A mathematical model using TTF was implemented into a standard CNC controller of horizontal...
2012 / Otakar Horejš, Martin Mareš, Lukáš Novotný