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Wanzhi Zhang, Yunzhen Qu, Xiubo Yin, Hongjuan Liu, Guizhi Mu and Dengshan Li
Sweet potato skin is prone to friction damage during mechanical harvesting. To reveal the friction damage mechanism of sweet potato skin, the impact friction process between a sweet potato and a rod was theoretically analyzed. The main factors affecting ...
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Shihao Zhou, Peifeng Lin, Wei Zhang and Zuchao Zhu
Flow separation is undesirable and lowers the efficiency of centrifugal impellers. In this study, the evolution characteristics of separated vortices in a centrifugal impeller are studied under the off-designed flow rate condition. Unsteady Reynolds-Aver...
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Masoud Kazem, Hossein Afzalimehr, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian and Moses Karakouzian
Determination of skin friction factor has been a controversial topic, particularly in gravel-bed rivers where total flow resistance is influenced by the existence of small-scale skin roughness and large-scale topographic forms. The accuracy of existing m...
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Chong Jiang, Zexiong Shi and Li Pang
The construction of offshore wind power pile foundations on artificial islands is a challenging task due to soil consolidation and additional loads that result in negative skin friction (NSF). In this study, a comprehensive pile?soil interaction model is...
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Kanmin Shen, Kuanjun Wang, Juntian Yao and Jian Yu
The control centers of wind power plants are usually located in coastal tidal flat areas. A thick fill should be placed at the original ground level to ensure that the design elevation of the control centers is maintained above the water table. However, ...
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Dongning Li, Deshan Ma, Dong Su, Shaohua Rao, Wenbin Wang and Chengyu Hong
Long-term monitoring data for super-long piles are scarce and valuable. This paper reports axial strain measurements of a cast-in-place large-diameter pile embedded 76.7 m into a ?weathered trench? of granite in Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China, using B...
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Manuel Bueno Aguado, Félix Escolano Sánchez and Eugenio Sanz Pérez
Model uncertainty is present in many engineering problems but particularly in those involving geotechnical behavior of pile foundation. A wide range of soil conditions together with simplified numerical models makes it a constant necessity to review the ...
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Andreas G. Fotopoulos and Dionissios P. Margaris
Our study presents the computational implementation of an air lubrication system on a commercial ship with 154,800 m3 Liquified Natural Gas capacity. The air lubrication reduces the skin friction between the ship?s wetted area and sea water. We analyze t...
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Dr. D. RAJU
The present paper is concerned with the analytical solution of one-dimensional unsteady laminar boundary layer MHD flow of a viscous incompressible fluid past an exponentially accelerated infinite vertical plate in presence of transverse magnetic field w...
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Bonguk Koo and Yong-Duck Kang
The results of flow visualization and hot-film measurement in a water channel are presented in this paper, in which the effectiveness of controlling synthetic hairpin vortices in the laminar boundary layer is examined to reduce skin friction. In this stu...
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Gogot Setyo Budi
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Pre-drilling was performed to reduce lateral earth pressure generated by pile foundation hydraulically jacked into expansive soil. Nineteen prestressed-precast spun concrete pile with diameter of 800 mm were penetrated into expansive soil up the depth of...
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Xinyu Li, Dingli Zhang and Yanjuan Hou
With the increasing intensity of underground development, the planned metro lines will inevitably pass through water-rich soft stratum. The existing research results show that shield tunneling in water-rich stratum is prone to ground settlement and segme...
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Younes Menni, Ali J. Chamkha, Chafika Zidani, Boumédiène Benyoucef
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A computational analysis has been conducted to investigate turbulent flow and convective thermal transfer characteristics in a two-dimensional horizontal rectangular section channel with a hot lower wall-mounted diamond-shaped baffle. The calculations ar...
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Nazrul Azlan Abdul Samat, Norfifah Bachok and Norihan Md Arifin
The present study aims to offer new numerical solutions and optimisation strategies for the fluid flow and heat transfer behaviour at a stagnation point through a nonlinear sheet that is expanding or contracting in water-based hybrid nanofluids. Most hyb...
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Khuram Rafique and Hammad Alotaibi
The study of nanofluids has become a key research area in mathematics, physics, engineering, and materials science. Nowadays, nanofluids are widely used in many industrial applications to improve thermophysical properties such as thermal conductivity, th...
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Najwa Najib, Norfifah Bachok, Norihan Md Arifin and Fadzilah Md Ali
The mathematical model of the two-dimensional steady stagnation-point flow over a stretching or shrinking sheet of nanofluid in the presence of the Soret and Dufour effects and of second-order slip at the boundary was considered in this paper. The partia...
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Mohammad Ferdows, Ashish Barmon, Osman Anwar Bég, MD Shamshuddin and Shuyu Sun
Continuous two-dimensional boundary layer heat transfer in an electroconductive Newtonian fluid from a stretching surface that is biased by a magnetic field aligned with thermal radiation is the subject of this study. The effects of magnetic induction ar...
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Dahai Luo
The accurate prediction of supersonic turbulent separated flows involved in aerospace vehicles is a great challenge for current numerical simulations. Based on the k?? equations, several different compressibility corrections are incorporated in turbulenc...
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Ruifan Hu, Yongliang Chen, Jifei Wu and Shuling Tian
At cryogenic temperatures, gases exhibit significant deviations from ideal behaviour, and the commonly employed gas model may inadequately represent the thermodynamic properties of cryogenic gases, subsequently impacting numerical simulations using vario...
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Xiaobing Wang, Junqiang Wu, Jianzhong Chen, Yuping Li, Zhongliang Zhao, Guangyuan Liu, Yang Tao and Neng Xiong
Cryogenic wind tunnels provide the for possibility aerodynamic tests to take place over high Reynolds numbers by operating at a low gas temperature to meet the real flight simulation requirements, especially for state-of-the-art large transport aircrafts...
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