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Ahlam A. Abbood, Nazar Oukaili, Abbas A. Allawi and George Wardeh
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel concrete-encased column (CE) using small circular steel tubes filled with cementitious grouting material (GFST) as the primary reinforcement instead of traditional steel bars. The research involve...
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Mudhar A. Al-Obaidi, Farhan Lafta Rashid, Arman Ameen, Mohammed Kadhom and Iqbal M. Mujtaba
Due to its high pollutant rejection and low energy usage, the spiral wound module of reverse osmosis (RO) process is the most commonly used technology utilised in wastewater treatment. For a spiral wound module, the presence of a feed spacer is important...
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Bin Wu, Jia-Ning Wu, Yan Lu, Wei-Yi Zhang, Dong Zhang and Song-Han Wang
An ordinary double steel plate?concrete composite wall (ODSC wall) is composed of core concrete, the faceplates, and shear connectors such as studs, etc. Based on an ODSC wall, a new type of stiffened double steel plate?concrete composite wall (SDSC wall...
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Jiaming Xiong, Song Sang, Xiao Shi and Chaojie Gan
This study investigates the vertical-type submerged floating tunnel with anchor cables. Based on the characteristics of the anchor cables, the anchor cables are simplified as a nonlinear beam model with hinged ends. Disregarding the axial displacement of...
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Sen Deng, Weiqiang Zhao, Tianbao Huang, Ming Xia and Zhengwei Wang
Kaplan turbines are generally used in working conditions with a high flow and low head. These are a type of axial-flow hydro turbine that can adjust the opening of the guide vanes and blades simultaneously in order to achieve higher efficiency under a wi...
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Subin Kim, Heejin Hwang, Keunyeong Oh and Jiuk Shin
The seismically deficient column details in existing reinforced concrete buildings affect the overall behavior of the building depending on the failure type of the column. The purpose of this study is to develop and validate a machine-learning-based pred...
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Ryu-Gap Lim, Wan-Soo Kim, Young-Woo Do, Md. Abu Ayub Siddique and Yong-Joo Kim
In this study, a model of the frame-type ROPS (rollover protective structure) for an agricultural tractor was developed using FEA (finite-element analysis). Various boundary conditions were applied as input variables to replace the actual test of the ROP...
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Jun Zhao, Lulu Yin, Jing Chen, Yizhou Yang, Yinhong Zhu and Bai Yang
To study the influence of grouting defects on the mechanical properties of grouting sleeves, 49 groups of specimens with different specifications were made considering the length and location of defects, monotonic axial tension tests were carried out to ...
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Tao Xia, Hang Li, Haitao Yu, Yangfei Zhang and Pengfei Hu
The wireless charging system (WCS) is widely employed to solve the problem of underwater charging of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). However, the AUV is prone to misalignment caused by the tidal currents, which directly leads to fluctuations in tr...
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Shuaijie Jing, Longlong Ren, Yue Zhang, Xiang Han, Ang Gao, Baoyou Liu and Yuepeng Song
In response to the issues of low-velocity zones and non-uniform jet velocity distribution in the airflow field of traditional air-assisted orchard sprayers, an arc-shaped air outlet suitable for axial-flow air-assisted systems is designed. This article e...
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