Mechanical engineering topic list of research papers
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Performance of a Nonlinear Real-Time Optimal Control System for HEVs/PHEVs during Car Following2014 / Kaijiang Yu, Junqi Yang
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A New MEMS Gyroscope Used for Single-Channel Damping2015 / Zengping Zhang, Wei Zhang, Fuxue Zhang, Biao Wang
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An Adaptive Model for Calculating the Correlation Degree of Multiple Adjacent Signalized Intersections2013 / Linhong Wang, Yiming Bie
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Computational aerodynamic analysis on perimeter reinforced (PR)-compliant wing
Abstract Implementing the morphing technique on a micro air vehicle (MAV) wing is a very challenging task, due to the MAV’s wing size limitation and the complex morphing mechanism. As a result, understanding aerodynamic characteristics and flow...
2013 / N.I. Ismail, A.H. Zulkifli, M.Z. Abdullah, M. Hisyam Basri, Norazharuddin Shah Abdullah -
A Cell Automation Traffic Flow Model for Mixed Traffic
Abstract Based on the existing research on cellular automata traffic flow model, this paper proposed an improved model for mixed traffic flow in real-time traffic data environment in China. Driver's characteristic is defined according to the NS...
2013 / Guangjiao Chen, Fankun Meng, Guolong Fu, Mingyang Deng, Ling Li -
Heat transfer through heat exchanger using Al2O3 nanofluid at different concentrations
Abstract This article reports an experimental study on the forced convective heat transfer and flow characteristics of a nanofluid consisting of water and different volume concentrations of Al2O3 nanofluid (0.3–2)% flowing in a horizontal shell and...
2013 / Jaafar Albadr, Satinder Tayal, Mushtaq Alasadi -
Modified Shuffled Frog Leaping Algorithm based 6DOF Motion for Underwater Mobile Robot
Abstract Optimal path in an environment containing obstacles for underwater vehicle can be computed using a numerical solution of the nonlinear optimal control problem (NOCP). The underwater vehicle is modelled with six-dimensional nonlinear and...
2014 / Shubhasri Kundu, Dayal R. Parhi -
Ride comfort optimization of a multi-axle heavy motorized wheel dump truck based on virtual and real prototype experiment integrated Kriging model2015 / B. Gong, X. Guo, S. Hu, L. Xu
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The Application of Memetic Algorithms for Forearm Crutch Design: A Case Study2011 / Teresa Wu, Som Soni, Mengqi Hu, Fan Li, Adedeji Badiru
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The platform pitching motion of floating offshore wind turbine: A preliminary unsteady aerodynamic analysis
Abstract The flow-field around the rotor blades of an FOWT may be significantly influenced by the six rigid-body motions of the floating platform via the blade–wake interaction. Therefore, the accurate prediction of unsteady aerodynamic load which...
2015 / Thanh-Toan Tran, Dong-Hyun Kim -
Experimental Investigation of Mustard Biodiesel Blend Properties, Performance, Exhaust Emission and Noise in an Unmodified Diesel Engine
Abstract Mustard biodiesel was produced from waste mustard oil and physicochemical properties were investigated. MB showed superior calorific value (40.404MJ/kg), oxidation stability (15.92h), cloud point (5°C) and pour point (-18°C) than any other...
2014 / A. Sanjid, H.H. Masjuki, M.A. Kalam, M.J. Abedin, S. M. Ashrafur Rahman -
Multiscale Acceleration-Dynamic Strain-Impedance Sensor System for Structural Health Monitoring2012 / Duc-Duy Ho, Khac-Duy Nguyen, Han-Sam Yoon, Jeong-Tae Kim
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The Effects of the Tractor and Semitrailer Routing Problem on Mitigation of Carbon Dioxide Emissions2013 / Hongqi Li, Yanran Li, Yue Lu, Qiang Song, Jun Zhang
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The use of photoelasticity to identify surface shear stresses during running
Abstract Shear stresses arising between the surface and a studded outsole during running were identified by the use of photoelasticity. A bespoke experimental set-up was designed to capture the dynamic maximum shear stress fringes occurring when a...
2010 / Heather Driscoll, Harald Koerger, Terry Senior, Steve Haake -
A New Hyperbolic Shear Deformation Theory for Bending Analysis of Functionally Graded Plates2012 / Tahar Hassaine Daouadji, Abdelaziz Hadj Henni, Abdelouahed Tounsi, Adda Bedia El Abbes
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Prediction of impulsive vehicle tyre-suspension response to abusive drive-over-kerb manoeuvres2013 / H. von Chappuis, G. Mavros, P. King, H. Rahnejat
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Modeling the Turning Speed and Car Following Behaviors of Autonomous Vehicles in a Virtual World
Abstract This article deals with mathematical models for controlling vehicles behavior in a virtual world, where two behaviors are considered: 1) curve turning and 2) car following situations, in this last is essential to provide a safety distance...
2015 / Carrillo-González José Gerardo, Arámburo-Lizárraga Jesús, Ortega-Magaña Ricardo -
Experimental Study of Interaction between Supersonic Duct Flow and Jets and Rods Surrounded by the Porous Cavity
Abstract In this study, an experiment was performed to clarify the flow field, in which the jets or rods were normally injected into a main supersonic flow surrounded by a porous cavity, and this report figures out flow direction and stability in...
2013 / Nao Kuniyoshi, Minoru Yaga, Isao Teruya, Msaaki Ishikawa -
Studies in Predicting Chip Formation in Contour Milling Using FEA Analysis
Abstract This paper provides an overview of uncut chip thickness for contour milling, which is then used in conjunction with FEA simulations to establish a strong method for understanding the best ways to evaluate machining conditions for complex...
2013 / Stephen M. George, Christoph Gey -
Research on Travel Time Distribution Characteristics of Expressways in Shanghai
Abstract The distribution characteristics of travel time, which present the uncertainty of travel time fluctuation, are valuable for the study on traffic assignment, traffic guidance, network design, and so on. In this paper, we choose four routes...
2013 / Li Weifeng, Duan Zhengyu, Guo Gaohua