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Simon Thomas, Marianna Giassi, Mikael Eriksson, Malin Göteman, Jan Isberg, Edward Ransley, Martyn Hann and Jens Engström
This paper introduces a machine learning based control strategy for energy converter arrays designed to work under realistic conditions where the optimal control parameter can not be obtained analytically. The control strategy neither relies on a mathema...
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Qunshan Zhao, Jiachuan Yang, Zhi-Hua Wang and Elizabeth A. Wentz
Urban green infrastructure, especially shade trees, offers benefits to the urban residential environment by mitigating direct incoming solar radiation on building facades, particularly in hot settings. Understanding the impact of different tree locations...
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Qunshan Zhao, Jiachuan Yang, Zhi-Hua Wang and Elizabeth A. Wentz
Urban green infrastructure, especially shade trees, offers benefits to the urban residential environment by mitigating direct incoming solar radiation on building facades, particularly in hot settings. Understanding the impact of different tree locations...
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Rujuan Lu, Liang Wu and Deping Chu
Exploring the factors influencing urban vibrancy can help policy development and advance urban planning and sustainable development. Previous studies have typically focused on the effects of physical environmental factors (e.g., built environment, urban ...
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Monica Moroni, Myrta Castellino and Paolo De Girolamo
Issues such as the design or reauditing of dams due to the occurrence of extreme events caused by climatic change are mandatory to address to ensure the safety of territories. These topics may be tackled numerically with Computational Fluid Dynamics and ...
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Christine Sindelar, Thomas Gold, Kevin Reiterer, Christoph Hauer and Helmut Habersack
This study concerns scaled physical model tests of the delta formation process at the head of a run-of-river hydropower plant (RoR). It forms part of a larger research project to provide a scientific base for RoR sediment management strategies in medium-...
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Sandra Hellmers, Peter Fröhle
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This article presents a methodology to optimize the integration of local scale drainage measures in catchment modelling. The methodology enables to zoom into the processes (physically, spatially and temporally) where detailed physical based computation i...
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Yuncheng Xu, Xiaofeng Liu
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In-streamstructurescontributegreatlytothebiodiversityinstreamsandplayanimportant role in restoring and protecting rivers. They usually have complex geometries. To evaluate their impact and effectiveness, computational models are increasingly used. Howeve...
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Lars Bergdahl, Johannes Palm, Claes Eskilsson and Jan Lindahl
The dynamic response of mooring cables for marine structures is scale-dependent, and perfect dynamic similitude between full-scale prototypes and small-scale physical model tests is difficult to achieve. The best possible scaling is here sought by means ...
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Haider Taha, Ronnen Levinson, Arash Mohegh, Haley Gilbert, George Ban-Weiss and Sharon Chen
To identify and characterize localized urban heat- and cool-island signals embedded within the temperature field of a large urban-climate archipelago, fine-resolution simulations with a modified urbanized version of the WRF meteorological model were carr...
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Alexey Konovalov, Ilia Orlin, Andrey Stepnov and Yulia Stepnova
In the present study, empirical attenuation relations for multiple ground motion intensity measures (PGA, PGV, Ia, FIV3, CII, and MFAS) were developed for Sakhalin Island (in the far east of Russia). A recorded strong motion dataset was used, making GMPE...
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Phuc-Thinh Nguyen, Minh-Son Dao, Michael A. Riegler, Rage Uday Kiran, Thai-Thinh Dang, Duy-Dong Le, Kieu-Chinh Nguyen-Ly, Thanh-Qui Pham and Van-Luong Nguyen
To maintain and improve an amateur athlete?s fitness throughout training and to achieve peak performance in sports events, good nutrition and physical activity (general and training specifically) must be considered as important factors. In our context, t...
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Dingtao Shen, Tianlu Qian, Yu Xia, Yu Zhang and Jiechen Wang
Assessments of urban flood hazards are crucial for planning and early warning flood system design. Moreover, hazard risk assessment is useful for emergency planning and insurance. There are two common methods for conducting flood hazard risk assessments ...
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Khaqan Baluch, Heon-Joon Park, Kyuchan Ji and Sher Q. Baluch
Whilst numerical modelling is commonly used for simulation to check the design of water conveyance, sluicing and spillway structure design, the numerical modelling has rarely been compared with the physical model tests. The objective of this research pre...
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Tadas Tamo?iunas and ?arunas Skuodis
The mechanical properties of pavement materials are crucial to the design and performance of flexible pavements. One of the most commonly used measures of these properties is the resilient modulus (Er). Many different models were developed to predict the...
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Hao Li, Yuping Li, Zhongliang Zhao, Xiaobing Wang, Haiyong Yang and Shang Ma
To research serious nonlinear coupling problems among aerodynamics, flight mechanics, and flight control during high maneuvers, a virtual flight testing platform has been developed for a large-scale, high-speed wind tunnel, based on the real physical env...
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Yingying Ren, Ryan D. Restivo, Wenkai Tan, Jian Wang, Yongxin Liu, Bin Jiang, Huihui Wang and Houbing Song
As a core component of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), GPS is playing a critical role in providing localization for UAV navigation. UAVs are an important factor in the large-scale deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT) and cyber?physical syste...
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Daniel Papán, Emma Brozová and Zuzana Papánová
The use of small-scale models is an important area of research today. An investigation is conducted on the response of a small-scale model?s vibrating surface. For this model, a small-scale surface explosion is used for loading. According to the article,...
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Liang Wang, Lei Wang, Mingchao Cui, Mingxiao Liang and Haitian Liu
In the present paper, the mooring system of an offshore aquaculture platform is designed and optimized, applying a shallow water mooring system design methodology which combines the Non-dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm-II (NSGA-II) and the cable?platf...
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Panagiota Keramea, Nikolaos Kokkos, Georgios D. Gikas and Georgios Sylaios
Over the latest decades, oil marine pollution has posed a vital threat for global ocean health, since spillages of any scale are related to environmental, social and financial impacts. The worldwide increase in oil and gas demand, and the parallel rise i...
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