Mechanical engineering topic list of research papers
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Serpentine Inlet Performance Enhancement Using Vortex Generator Based Flow Control
Abstract In order to provide the line of-sight blockage of the engine face for an advanced Uninhabited Combat Air Vehicle(UCAV), a highly curved serpentine inlet is proposed and experimentally studied. Based on the static pressure distribut ion...
2011 / Shu SUN, Rong-wei GUO -
Flight Controller Design of Transport Airdrop
Abstract During airdrop of heavy load, the flight parameters vary continuously as the load moves in the hold, and change suddenly when the load drops out. This process deteriorates the flight quality and control characteristic as the load becomes...
2011 / Jie CHEN, Zhongke SHI -
Mechanical Energy Recovery from Low Grade Thermal Energy Sources
Abstract An ORC based power plant for waste heat recovery in stationary applications has been developed and experimentally characterized. The aim of the study was to investigate the performance of a sliding vane rotary expander as the device to...
2014 / Roberto Cipollone, Giuseppe Bianchi, Davide Di Battista, Giulio Contaldi, Stefano Murgia -
Research on Behavior and Psychological Characteristics of Pedestrians in Terminal
Abstract Terminal is the crowded place of human traveling activities; the security issue has been the top priority of the operation and management in terminals. Pedestrians constitute the absolute subject of various activities in terminal, so it is...
2013 / Bing Li, Ying-hui Wang -
The effect of reformer gas mixture on the performance and emissions of an HSDI diesel engine
Abstract Exhaust gas assisted fuel reforming is an attractive on-board hydrogen production method, which can open new frontiers in diesel engines. Apart from hydrogen, and depending on the reactions promoted, the reformate typically contains a...
2014 / Fanos Christodoulou, Athanasios Megaritis -
A novel in-plane mode rotary ultrasonic motor
Abstract Ultrasonic motors have the merits of high ratio of torque to volume, high positioning precision, intrinsic holding torque, etc., compared to the conventional electromagnetic motors. There have been several potential applications for this...
2013 / Xiaolong Lu, Junhui Hu, Lin Yang, Chunsheng Zhao -
Experimental and numerical studies of a lean-burn internally-staged combustor
Abstract A lean-burn internally-staged combustor for low emissions that can be used in civil aviation gas turbines is introduced in this paper. The main stage is designed and optimized in terms of fuel evaporation ratio, fuel/air pre-mixture...
2014 / Zhenbo Fu, Yuzhen Lin, Lin Li, Chi Zhang -
Optimization of Biomass-Fuelled Combined Cooling, Heating and Power (CCHP) Systems Integrated with Subcritical or Transcritical Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs)2014 / Daniel Maraver, Sylvain Quoilin, Javier Royo
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Emission Characteristics of a CI Engine Running with a Range of Biodiesel Feedstocks2014 / Belachew Tesfa, Fengshou Gu, Rakesh Mishra, Andrew Ball
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Optimal Design of Magnetohydrodynamic Mixed Convection Flow in a Vertical Channel with Slip Boundary Conditions and Thermal Radiation Effects by Using an Entropy Generation Minimization Method2015 / Mohamad Abdollahzadeh Jamalabadi, Jae Park, Chang Lee
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Research on Cellular Instabilities of Lean Premixed Syngas Flames under Various Hydrogen Fractions Using a Constant Volume Vessel2014 / Hong-Meng Li, Guo-Xiu Li, Zuo-Yu Sun, Yue Zhai, Zi-Hang Zhou
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Biomass Fuel and Combustion Conditions Selection in a Fixed Bed Combustor2013 / María Arce, Ángeles Saavedra, José Míguez, Enrique Granada, Antón Cacabelos
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Performance Evaluation of Air-Based Heat Rejection Systems2015 / Hannes Fugmann, Björn Nienborg, Gregor Trommler, Antoine Dalibard, Lena Schnabel
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A Connecting Method for Offset Contour of Planar Polygon2012 / Hua Bing Wang, Wei Jun Liu, Hong You Bian
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System of systems oriented flight vehicle conceptual design: Perspectives and progresses
Abstract In order to obtain optimized flight vehicle concepts which meet system of systems (SoS) operation requirements, designers have to pay high attention to the impact of SoS at conceptual design stage since operation environment goes...
2015 / Hu Liu, Yongliang Tian, Yuan Gao, Jinpeng Bai, Jiangan Zheng -
Energy Analysis and Multi-Objective Optimization of an Internal Combustion Engine-Based CHP System for Heat Recovery2014 / Abdolsaeid Ganjehkaviri, Mohammad Jaafar
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Stirling Engine Systems Tradespace Exploration Framework
Abstract The purpose of this work is to propose a tradespace exploration framework for the design and system analysis of Stirling engines. The framework can be used to execute trade studies for different objectives. The framework obtains Pareto...
2015 / Dmitry Smirnov, Alessandro Golkar -
A Modeling Method on Aircraft Engine Based on the Component Method of Secondary Air System
Abstract The dynamic characteristic of transient secondary air system has the significance to ensure the airworthiness safety. This paper provides the component method to solve the secondary air system through the analysis between the component...
2014 / Weiwei Che, Shuiting Ding, Chuankai Liu -
Identification and standardization of maneuvers based upon operational flight data
Abstract To find a way of loads analysis from operational flight data for advanced aircraft, maneuver identification and standardization jobs are conducted in this paper. For thousands of sorties from one aircraft, after studying the flight attitude ...
2014 / Yongjun Wang, Jiang Dong, Xiaodong Liu, Lixin Zhang -
Transients Analysis of a Tidal Currents Self-balancing Kinetic Turbine with on Shore Basement
Abstract The aim of increasing the share of renewable energy sources to the total energy production has brought a significant increase of the interest in marine energies over the last years. Within them, tidal currents resources have been gaining...
2015 / Silvio Barbarelli, Mario Amelio, Gaetano Florio, Nino Michele Scornaienchi, Antonino Cutrupi, et al.