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Toufik Bousnane, Smail Benbarek, Abderahmen Sahli, Boualem Serier, Bel Abbes Bachir Bouiadjra
Pág. 173 - 178
In orthopedic surgery and particularly in total hip arthroplasty, fixation of femoral implant is generally made by the surgical cement. Bone?cement interface has long been implicated in failure of cemented total hip replacement (THA), it is actually a cr...
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Richard Malm, Rikard Hellgren and Jonas Enzell
Dams located in cold areas are subjected to large seasonal temperature variations and many concrete dams have cracked as a result. In the 14th International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD) Benchmark Workshop, a case study was presented where contributor...
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Md Shahnewaz, Shahria Alam and Thomas Tannert
The research presented herein investigated the in-plane performance of cross-laminated timber (CLT) shear walls for platform-type buildings under lateral loading. Finite element models of CLT connections (i.e., brackets, hold-downs and self-tapping screw...
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Atsushi Kondo, Toshiyuki Kasahara and Atsushi Kanda
A simplified finite element model of riveted joints for structural analyses which effectively incorporates nonlinear response of riveted joints is proposed. Load-transfer characteristics of riveted joints were experimentally and numerically studied. Firs...
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Jonathan Sinclair and Paul John Taylor
This study examined the effects of minimal, maximal and conventional running footwear on tibial strains and stress fracture probability using finite element and probabilistic analyses. The current investigation examined fifteen males running in three foo...
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Vered Mahpari, Yafa Levanon, Yael Kaufman-Cohen, Meital Zilberman and Sigal Portnoy
Introduction: Most of the wrist motions occur in a diagonal plane of motion, termed the dart-throwing motion (DTM) plane; it is thought to be more stable compared with movement in the sagittal plane. However, the effect of the altered carpus motion durin...
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Miroslav Spodniak, Michal Hovanec and Peter Korba
The propulsion system for an aircraft is one of its most crucial systems; therefore, its reliable work must be ensured during all operational conditions and regimes. Modern materials, techniques and methods are used to ensure this goal; however, there is...
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Udochukwu B. Akuru, Maarten J. Kamper
The China-based monopoly of high-energy permanent magnet materials used in modern wind generators impact the economic viability and local content value of most wind turbines installed in South Africa, especially large installations. It is possible to des...
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Mohammad Asadzadeh and Larisa Beilina
Stability and convergence analyses for the domain decomposition finite element/finite difference (FE/FD) method are presented. The analyses are developed for a semi-discrete finite element scheme for time-dependent Maxwell?s equations. The explicit finit...
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Kangsu Lee and Chang-Yong Song
The destructive power of typhoons has been continuously increasing due to the influence of global warming. In a situation where the installation of floating wind turbines is increasing around the world, concerns about huge losses and collapses of floatin...
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Tianzhen Li, Jun Xia, Chee Seong Chin and Pei Song
One of the most effective ways to improve building energy efficiency and consumption is to increase the thermal insulation of the building envelope and reduce the heat loss through walls. A new type of thermal insulation wall panel, consisting of a light...
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Llewellyn Morse, Vincenzo Mallardo, Zahra Sharif-Khodaei and Ferri M.H. Aliabadi
A novel methodology is presented for performing sensitivity analyses of assembled plate structures using the Boundary Element Method (BEM). The main novelty of this work is that the exact implicit derivatives of the BEM formulations for assembled plate s...
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Mostafa Omidi Bidgoli, Kazem Reza Kashyzadeh, Seyed Saeid Rahimian Koloor, Michal Petru and Nima Amiri
Increasing the lifetime and improving the performance of structures through redesign and optimization are important, especially in marine structures. In general, there are two main groups of marine structures: onshore and offshore structures. Most marine...
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Ricardo Magalhães, Ahmed Elsheikh, Philippe Büchler, Charles Whitford, Junjie Wang
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Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) was foregrounded by finite element (FE) modeling to predict the material properties of the human cornea through inverse analysis. Experimental displacements have been obtained for corneas of a donor approximately 50 year...
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Sungjun Park and Joonmo Choung
Fully coupled integrated load analyses (ILAs) to evaluate not only the load response but also the structural integrity are required to design a floating offshore wind turbine, since there has been no firmly established approach for obtaining the structur...
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Ilaria Capanna, Riccardo Cirella, Angelo Aloisio, Franco Di Fabio and Massimo Fragiacomo
This paper focuses on the dynamic behaviour of a low-rise masonry building representing the Italian residential heritage through experimental and numerical analyses. The authors discuss an application of combined Operational Modal Analysis and Finite Ele...
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A. B. M. Saiful Islam
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Significantly growing construction in the earthquake vulnerable regions needs appropriate handling of seismic prone buildings. Insertion of high damping rubber bearing (HDRB) at the building base might be an attractive option for structural safety and ec...
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Marwa Selmi, Hafedh Belmabrouk and Abdullah Bajahzar
This article developed a computer simulation based on the finite element method to investigate the interaction between blood flow and arterial wall deformation. The numerical results show that the blood flow has an unsteady and complex behavior. The velo...
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W. Vieira, Gustavo Veríssimo, J. L. Rangel, José Lopes
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This work presents a numeric study using the Finite Element Method for castellated beams manufactured from Brazilian steel rolled I-sections, which collapse by web post buckling. After the beam analysis for the limit buckling state, other analyses were c...
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Michele Betti, Luciano Galano and Andrea Vignoli
The paper presents a comparison between two numerical modelling approaches employed to investigate the seismic behavior of unreinforced masonry buildings with flexible diaphragms. The comparison is performed analyzing a two-story prototype tested on a sh...
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