|
|
|
Hannes Zöschg
Trash racks installed at hydropower plants cause head losses that reduce energy output. Previous research has thoroughly investigated head losses through both experimental and field studies. However, only a limited number of numerical studies have been p...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Murat Ekici, Ahmet Çagdas Seçkin, Ahmet Özek and Ceyhun Karpuz
The use of robotic systems in logistics has increased the importance of precise positioning, especially in warehouses. The paper presents a system that uses virtual fiducial markers to accurately predict the position of a drone in a warehouse and count i...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Qingyu Zhu, Qingkai Han, Jinguo Liu and Changshuai Yu
In this paper, a finite element model updating (FEMU) method is proposed based on the response surface model (RSM) and genetic algorithm (GA) to establish a high-precision finite element (FE) model of space station scientific experiment racks. First, the...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shrinath Manoharan, Denise Stilling, Golam Kabir and Sudipa Sarker
Warehouses are used to store raw materials, finished goods, defective products, tools, machinery, and other company assets until needed. In addition, the warehouse is a staging area for the storage and packaging of products delivered to the customer for ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sebastien Erpicum, Vasileios Kitsikoudis, Pierre Archambeau, Benjamin Dewals and Michel Pirotton
The fragmentation of rivers caused by the construction of dams and weirs disturbs fish migration and poses a threat to fish populations and aquatic biodiversity. Fish passages around hydraulic structures aim to restore river connectivity; however, the ef...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fattouh M. F. Shaker, Zekriat Mamdooh, Ahmed Deifalla and Mohamed M. Yehia
Cold-formed steel sections are becoming popular for different steel structures, because they have a high resistance against different straining actions, with a minimal weight compared with hard steel sections. Recently, perforated cold-formed steel (PCFS...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Oscar Álvarez, Enrique Muñoz, Nelson Maureira-Carsalade and Ángel Roco-Videla
The most used global sensitivity analysis (GSA) method is based on variance. This is performed using Monte Carlo Sampling (MCS) or Latin Hypercube Sampling (LHS). It requires a large sample to obtain accurate estimates. Density-based methods, such as the...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Xiaoyi Zhang, Yurong Chen and Yang Zhong
Calculating the availability of bicycles and racks is a traditional method for detecting imbalance usage in a public bicycle system (PBS). However, for bike-sharing systems in Asian countries, which have compact layouts and larger system scales, an alter...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jaehun Park, Yong-Jeong Kim and Byung Kwon Lee
Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology-based real-time indoor location awareness has been widely studied. In this paper, a passive RFID-based indoor inventory localization method for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is proposed to effe...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Claudio Bernuzzi and Marco Simoncelli
Since few years ago only one typology of racks was used to store Grana cheese wheels for aging, which was designed focusing on the sole static behavior. Battened steel columns made by vertical tubes welded to horizontal angles were connected by means of ...
ver más
|
|
|
|