|
|
|
Petr Krysl and Ahmad T. Abawi
Computing backscattering of harmonic acoustic waves from underwater elastic targets of arbitrary shape is a problem of considerable practical significance. The finite element method is commonly applied to the discretization of the target; on the other ha...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mami Shiraishi, Katsuaki Mishima, Masahiro Takekawa, Masaaki Mori and Hirotsugu Umeda
This study aimed to establish and verify the validity of an acoustic simulation method during sustained phonation of the Japanese vowels /i/ and /u/. The study participants were six healthy adults. First, vocal tract models were constructed based on comp...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ricardo Morais Lanes, Marcelo Greco and Valerio da Silva Almeida
This paper presents a numerical methodology to analyze frame structures supported on footing foundations subjected to slow strains caused by consolidation settlements. A building project on a subsurface layer of soft soil has been analyzed. The Boundary ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wei-Wei Ding, Wan-Zhen Yue, Song-Wei Sheng, Jing-Ping Wu and Zao-Jian Zou
The Bragg reflection of water waves by multiple vertical thin plates is investigated numerically and experimentally. The problem of surface gravity wave interaction with multiple vertical thin plates is formulated mathematically under the assumption of l...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Aichun Feng, Hooi Siang Kang, Binbin Zhao and Zhiyu Jiang
A coupled floating body-mooring line model is developed by combining a boundary element model for a two-dimensional floating body and a catenary mooring line model. The boundary element model is formulated in the time domain by a continuous Rankine sourc...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Guangnian Li, Qingren Chen and Hanbin Gu
An unsteady boundary element model is developed to simulate the unsteady flow induced by the motion of a multi-blade vertical axis turbine. The distribution of the sources, bound vortices and wake vortices of the blades are given in detail. In addition, ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Xiaobing Yan, Qiqi Hao, Rui Yang, Jianyu Peng, Fengpeng Zhang and Sanyuan Tan
To identify the magnitude and direction of in situ stress in deeply buried tunnels, an inversion method for the stress field was proposed based on a finite number of measurement points of surface strain. Firstly, elastic strain data of finite points on t...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Seungnam Kim and Spyros A. Kinnas
Reducing the on-board noise and fluctuating pressures on the ship hull has been challenging and represent added value research tasks in the maritime industry. Among the possible sources for the unpalatable vibrations on the hull, propeller-induced pressu...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fernando Porté-Agel, Yu-Ting Wu and Chang-Hung Chen
In this study, large-eddy simulations (LESs) were performed to investigate the effects of changing wind direction on the turbine wakes and associated power losses in the Horns Rev offshore wind farm. In the LES framework, the turbulent subgrid-scale stre...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shilei Cao, Man Yang and Jian Liu
Due to its advantages of easy deployment and high stiffness-to-mass ratio, the utilization of truss structures for constructing large satellites presents an appealing solution for modern space missions, including Earth observation and astronomy. However,...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ji-Kang Chen, Guo-Dong Zhang and Wen-Yang Duan
Maritime traffic has increased considerably in recent years, making energy efficiency and navigation safety of ships more crucial than ever. Hence, a two-time scale model based on the Taylor expansion boundary element method (TEBEM) is proposed to predic...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tae-Yong Park, Jae-Hyeon Park and Hyun-Ung Oh
Steinberg?s theory, which is based on the fatigue failure theory, has been widely used for predicting the structural safety of solder joints in aerospace electronic units under vibration during launches. However, theoretical limitations are encountered w...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Felice Rubino, Antonello Astarita and Pierpaolo Carlone
This paper implements a thermo-mechanical model to simulate the laser treatment effects on a cold-sprayed titanium coating and aluminum substrate. The thermo-mechanical finite element model considers the transient temperature field due to the laser sourc...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ruishan Xing, Gang Li, Fan Wang and Yang Yang
To ensure the overall continuity of displacement and out-of-plane stress in composite laminate structures and to quantitatively analyze the mechanical properties of composite materials after damage or repair, a finite element solution method is applied b...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mengzhen Wu, Xianghong Xu, Haochen Zhang, Rui Zhou and Jianshan Wang
As a traditional numerical simulation method for pantograph?catenary interaction research, the pantograph?catenary finite element model cannot be applied to the real-time monitoring of pantograph?catenary contact force, and the computational cost require...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yong Liu, Jinting Wei, Hao Du, Zhenpeng He and Fangchao Yan
Taking an aviation hydraulic pipeline as the research object, a fluid?solid coupling vibration model of the pipeline system, considering the influence of the clamp, is established. The clamp is equivalent to the combined form of the constraint point and ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Naige Wang and Xiaoqin Xiang
This research is focused on the accurate modeling of a tethered deep-sea robot system with variable-length. Since the flexible umbilical cable is influenced by the surface vessel motion, the ocean current and sea states, etc., its transient response will...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Domenico Di Leone, Francesco Lo Balbo, Alessandro De Gaspari and Sergio Ricci
This article presents a modal correlation and update carried out on an aeroelastic wind tunnel demonstrator representing a conventional passenger transport aircraft. The aim of this work is the setup of a corresponding numerical model that is able to cap...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shuyou Zhang, Mengyu Fu, Zili Wang, Yaochen Lin and Ci He
Bi-layered metallic bending tubes are widely used in extreme environments. The spring-back prediction theory for precise forming of such tube configuration is lacking. The layered coupling causes complex section internal force and new boundary conditions...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sangbeom Woo, Timothy Opperwall, Andrea Vacca and Manuel Rigosi
As a key component in power transfer, positive displacement machines often represent the major source of noise in hydraulic systems. Thus, investigation into the sources of noise and discovering strategies to reduce noise is a key part of improving the p...
ver más
|
|
|
|