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Bora Pulatsu, Rhea Wilson, Jose V. Lemos and Neboj?a Mojsilovic
Unreinforced masonry (URM) walls are common load-bearing structural elements in most existing buildings, consisting of masonry units (bricks) and mortar joints. They indicate a highly nonlinear and complex behaviour when subjected to combined compression...
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Xiaori Gao, Lidong Wang, Zeyu Wu and Xiaodong Liu
The steady turning motion of merchant ships is modeled according to industry specifications. However, challenges arise when motorboats are modeled. This study proposes a novel data-driven multi-block fuzzy cognitive map (FCM) model trained based on sea t...
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Yu Zhang and Dongqin Li
A novel float-type device for wave energy power generation, designed specifically for offshore wave environments, is introduced as an innovative technology in wave energy utilization. Herein, we present the design concept, structural composition, and ene...
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Banghua Zhao, Sujun Dong, Chen Ding and Zhiliang Cui
The present study proposes a novel optimization strategy (NOS) for quasi-steady algorithms to optimize the initial error in the fast calculation of conjugate heat transfer (CHT) simulations. In this approach, the change in Nusselt number at the fluid?sol...
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Evaggelos Kaselouris, Stella Paschalidou, Chrisoula Alexandraki and Vasilis Dimitriou
The transient acoustic dynamics of a splash cymbal are investigated via the Finite Element Method-Boundary Element Method. Real three-dimensional motion data recorded from the interaction of drummer?drumstick?cymbal provide the initial and the loading co...
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