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Mieke Vandenbroucke, Waldo Galle, Niels De Temmerman, Wim Debacker and Anne Paduart
Because the student residences of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel built in 1973 are not adapted to current comfort standards, the university decided to construct new accommodation facilities at the border of the campus. However, besides demolition, there ...
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Yan Zhu, Ye Mao, Ming Yuan, Kai Zhang and Congdong Lv
Design for Safety (DFS) is a crucial tool that assists humans in paying closer attention to safety and health in project life cycles of buildings and other facilities. Analyzing DFS through a bibliometric perspective can facilitate the development of new...
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Apostolos D. Papanikolaou
The recently completed Horizon 2020 European Research project?HOLISHIP?Holistic Optimization of Ship Design and Operation for Life Cycle (2016?2020) has developed suitable tools and software platforms which are necessary for the creation of innovative de...
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Hongrae Park and Sungjun Jung
A cost-effective mooring system design has been emphasized for traditional offshore industry applications and in the design of floating offshore wind turbines. The industry consensus regarding mooring system design is mainly inhibited by previous project...
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Kikki Lambrecht Ipsen, Massimo Pizzol, Morten Birkved and Ben Amor
The building sector is responsible for extensive resource consumption and waste generation, resulting in high pressure on the environment. A way to potentially mitigate this is by including environmental considerations during building design through the ...
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Marco Lamperti Tornaghi, Arian Loli and Paolo Negro
The design of new buildings, and even more the rehabilitation of existing ones, needs to satisfy modern criteria in terms of energy efficiency and environmental performance, within the context of adequate safety requirements. Tackling all these needs at ...
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Marco Lamperti Tornaghi, Arian Loli and Paolo Negro
The design of new buildings, and even more the rehabilitation of existing ones, needs to satisfy modern criteria in terms of energy efficiency and environmental performance, within the context of adequate safety requirements. Tackling all these needs at ...
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Beichen Lu, Yanjun Liu, Xiaoyu Zhai, Li Zhang and Yun Chen
In recent years, clean and renewable energy sources have received much attention to balance the contradiction between resource needs and environmental sustainability. Among them, ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), which consists of surface warm seaw...
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Kristina Mazur, Mischa Saleh and Mirko Hornung
Early and rapid environmental assessment of newly developed aircraft concepts is eminent in today?s climate debate. This can shorten the decision-making process and thus accelerate the entry into service of climate-friendly technologies. A holistic appro...
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Pietro Vivalda and Marco Fioriti
The growing environmental public awareness and the consequential pressure on every industrial field has made environmental impact assessment increasingly important in the last few years. In this scope, the most established tool used in the specialized li...
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Girolamo Musso, Iara Figueiras, Héléna Goubel, Afonso Gonçalves, Ana Laura Costa, Bruna Ferreira, Lara Azeitona, Simão Barata, Alain Souza, Frederico Afonso, Inês Ribeiro and Fernando Lau
The commercial space launch sector is currently undergoing a significant shift, with increasing competition and demand for launch services, as well as growing concerns about the environmental impact of rocket launches. To address these challenges, within...
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Yalin Dai, Yu Wang, Xiaoyu Xu and Xiongqing Yu
One essential problem in aircraft conceptual design is initial sizing in which the aircraft primary parameters such as weight, size, and thrust are estimated for given design requirements. The airbreathing hypersonic aircraft is a type of novel aircraft ...
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Satwik Kundu, Rupshali Roy, M. Saifur Rahman, Suryansh Upadhyay, Rasit Onur Topaloglu, Suzanne E. Mohney, Shengxi Huang and Swaroop Ghosh
The size of transistors has drastically reduced over the years. Interconnects have likewise also been scaled down. Today, conventional copper (Cu)-based interconnects face a significant impediment to further scaling since their electrical conductivity de...
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Nicole Di Santo, Leidy Guante Henriquez, Giovanni Dotelli and Marco Imperadori
Due to our increasing dependence on resources and energy, climate change is among the most tangible issues we are facing today. The construction industry has been identified as a key sector to intervene in, but mitigation strategies must focus on more th...
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Sergey M. Frolov, Konstantin A. Avdeev, Viktor S. Aksenov, Fedor S. Frolov, Ilias A. Sadykov and Igor O. Shamshin
A new type of marine transportation engine, the pulsed detonation hydroramjet (PDH), which was first designed, manufactured, and tested by the present authors, has been further investigated in terms of the potential improvement of its propulsive performa...
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Timo Schlette and Stephan Staudacher
Currently projected supersonic business jets target selected supersonic flight missions with Mach numbers of about 1.4 and a larger number of long-range subsonic flight missions. They form a new type of aircraft that is specially tailored to these requir...
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Sergio Gallego-García, Javier Gejo-García and Manuel García-García
Spare parts distribution network design and planned maintenance intervals applied to the aviation industry.
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Jinsheng Wang, Shihao Xue and Guoji Xu
To facilitate the establishment of the probabilistic model for quantifying the vulnerability of coastal bridges to natural hazards and support the associated risk assessment and mitigation activities, it is imperative to develop an accurate and efficient...
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Daniel Satola, Martin Röck, Aoife Houlihan-Wiberg and Arild Gustavsen
Improving the environmental life cycle performance of buildings by focusing on the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions along the building life cycle is considered a crucial step in achieving global climate targets. This paper provides a systemati...
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Dalu Cao and Guangchen Bai
Owing to the realization of multi-mission adaptability requires more complex mechanical structure, the candidates of future aviation propulsion are confronted with more overall reliability problems than that of the conventional gas turbine engine. This s...
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