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Qigang Song, Wenqin Deng, Duo Liu, Huiteng Pei, Zongqing Peng and Jiandong Zhang
To optimize the segment storage and hoisting plan of precast segmental composite box girders with corrugated steel web bridges, China?s first precast segmental composite girder bridge with corrugated steel webs is taken as the background. The difference ...
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Dávid Huri and Tamás Mankovits
In rubber bumper design, the most important mechanical property of the product is the force?displacement curve under compression and its fulfillment requires an iterative design method. Design engineers can handle this task with the modification of the p...
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Byoung Hooi Cho, Moon Won and Boo Hyun Nam
A procedure for determining the optimized composition of layer properties for a continuously reinforced concrete pavement (CRCP) system was constructed using field tests, finite element (FE) analysis, and regression analysis methods. The field support ch...
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Yibing Yu, Linlin Sun, Zhi Bian, Xiaojia Wang, Zhe Zhang, Chao Song, Weiping Hu and Xiao Chen
A novel fatigue evolution model considering the effect of defect size and additive manufacturing building direction based on the theories of continuum damage mechanics and its numerical implementation in ABAQUS is proposed in this paper. First, the const...
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Dong Min Kim, Soon Ho Hong, Se Hyeon Jeong and Sun Je Kim
The interest in wind-assisted ship propulsions (WASPs) is increasing to improve fuel efficiency and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in ships. A rotor sail, one of the typical WASPs, can provide auxiliary propulsive force by rotating a cylinder-shaped ...
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Yan Gao, Yue Zhou, Wei Guo, Yifan Fu, Sen Gao, Zhenzhuo Wei, Hongming Sun and Yu Sun
The present study proposes a low-energy consumption multipoint sampler carried by a deep-sea landing vehicle (DSLV) to meet the requirements of time series sampling in local areas and location series sampling in wide areas, and an optimization method of ...
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Amged El Hassan, Waleed Ahmed and Essam Zaneldin
In this study, a finite element model was developed, and a detailed analysis was carried out to investigate the impact of inclusions on the mechanical characteristics of a 3D-printed composite sandwich beam that could initiate when printing the layers, e...
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Alessia Bez, Chiara Bedon, Giampiero Manara, Claudio Amadio and Guido Lori
The structural design of glass curtain walls and facades is a challenging issue, considering that building envelopes can be subjected extreme design loads. Among others, the soft body impact (SBI) test protocol represents a key design step to protect the...
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Simone Castelli and Andrea Belleri
In recent years, structural health monitoring, starting from accelerometric data, is a method which has become widely adopted. Among the available techniques, machine learning is one of the most innovative and promising, supported by the continuously inc...
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Yuzhen Tang, Hongwei Guo, Wenyao Zhang, Zhiyi Wang, Chao Xie and Rongqiang Liu
To meet the requirements of deployable structures in aerospace engineering with light weight and high stiffness, this paper proposes the triangular space membrane deployable mechanism based on deployable booms, then conducts dynamic analysis and multiobj...
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Tao Zhan, Yuan Yao, Jinping Li, Xiang Liu and Yulin Feng
The track fasteners may be damaged by fatigue and impact load during long-term subway operation, resulting in the failure of the connecting components between the rail and the track plate, and the spacing of rail support becomes larger, resulting in an i...
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Kostas Belibassakis, Evangelos Filippas and George Papadakis
Flapping-foil thrusters arranged at the bow of the ship are examined for the exploitation of energy from wave motions by direct conversion to useful propulsive power, offering at the same time dynamic stability and reduction of added wave resistance. In ...
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Hua Huang, Zhenfeng Peng, Jinkun Hou, Xudong Zheng, Yuxi Ding and Han Wu
Disc buckle steel pipe brackets are widely used in building construction due to the advantages of its simple structure, large-bearing capacity, rapid assembling and disassembling, and strong versatility. In complex construction projects, the uncertaintie...
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Xingxing Huang, Kang Han, Zhenyu Lu, Shuncheng Zhang and Liang Guo
In order to reduce the influence of temperature deformation of large-size body-mounted radiators on the observation accuracy of space station telescopes and adapt to launch vibration loads, this paper proposes a floating combination stress release mechan...
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Leven T. Deputy, Yasha Zeinali and Brett A. Story
Progressive collapse, the extensive or complete collapse of a structure resulting from the failure of one or a small number of structural components, has become a focus of research efforts and design considerations following events occurring at the Ronan...
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Yan Xu, Yilong Yang, He Huang, Gang Chen, Guangxing Li and Huajian Chen
To improve the cushioning performance of soft-landing systems, a novel origami-inspired combined cushion airbag is proposed. The geometry size, initial pressure, and exhaust vent area of the cushion airbags are designed preliminarily using a theoretical ...
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Shun Wang, Jiayan Wang, Zhikang Xu, Ji Wang, Rui Li and Jinliang Dai
The application of titanium alloy in shipbuilding can reduce ship weight and carbon emissions. To solve the problem of titanium alloy forming, the deformation prediction of titanium alloy line heating based on a backpropagation (BP) neural network and sp...
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Daniele Sivori, Laura Ierimonti, Ilaria Venanzi, Filippo Ubertini and Serena Cattari
Recent advances in computing performance and simulation tools allow today the development of high-fidelity computational models which accurately reproduce the structural behavor of existing structures. At the same time, advancements in sensing technology...
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Yutai Yang, Weizhe Sun and Guoshao Su
Aiming at the characteristics of high computational cost, implicit expression and high nonlinearity of performance functions corresponding to large and complex structures, this paper proposes a support-vector-machine- (SVM) based grasshopper optimization...
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Xueli Ju, Linjian Wu, Mingwei Liu, Han Jiang and Wenxiao Zhang
The corrosion of reinforcement induced by chloride ions is one of the most significant causes of durability deterioration for reinforced concrete (RC) buildings. The concrete material factors, including the water-to-cement ratio (w/c) of concrete, as wel...
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