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Sipho G. Thango, Georgios A. Drosopoulos, Siphesihle M. Motsa and Georgios E. Stavroulakis
A methodology to predict key aspects of the structural response of masonry walls under blast loading using artificial neural networks (ANN) is presented in this paper. The failure patterns of masonry walls due to in and out-of-plane loading are complex d...
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Gruhalakshmi Yella, Prakash Jadhav and Chhaya Lande
Bird strikes have long been a source of concern for all airlines across the world. It is the most significant design criterion for aircraft engine fan blades. As it is not practical to manufacture and test aviation engines repeatedly for minor design mod...
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Peng Wang, Xuegeng Chen and Haojun Wen
In order to solve the problem of high straw content in recovered residual film and the low rate of qualified straw crushing in combination with a front-mounted cotton-straw-crushing device, the cutting and crushing mechanisms of cotton stalks were studie...
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Ioannis Y. Georgiou, Francesca Messina, Md Mohiuddin Sakib, Shan Zou, Madeline Foster-Martinez, Martijn Bregman, Christopher J. Hein, Michael S. Fenster, Justin L. Shawler, Kaitlyn McPherran and Arthur C. Trembanis
Tidal-inlet systems are dynamic features that respond to short-term (e.g., storms) and longer-term processes (e.g., sea-level rise, changes in tidal prism). The Chincoteague Inlet system, located along the northern Eastern Shore of Virginia (USA), is a d...
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Ju Peng, Huimin Liu, Jianbo Tang, Cheng Peng, Xuexi Yang, Min Deng and Yiyuan Xu
As a hot research topic in urban geography, spatiotemporal interaction analysis has been used to detect the hotspot mobility patterns of crowds and urban structures based on the origin-destination (OD) flow data, which provide useful information for urba...
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Lijun Zu, Hongyi Li, Liang Zhang, Zhihui Lu, Jiawei Ye, Xiaoxia Zhao and Shijing Hu
With the growing demand for data sharing file formats in financial applications driven by open banking, the use of the OFD (open fixed-layout document) format has become widespread. However, ensuring data security, traceability, and accountability poses ...
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Zhou Yu, Chunyue Zhang, Jiawang Chen and Ziqiang Ren
The geomorphology of the deep-sea environment is complex, including seamounts based on hard rocks and seabeds based on rare soft sediments. Therefore, the frame of the benthic lander needs to be shock and subsidence resistant. In this paper, the static m...
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Mitchell G. Borg, Claire DeMarco Muscat-Fenech, Tahsin Tezdogan, Tonio Sant, Simon Mizzi and Yigit Kemal Demirel
Conventional liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo vessels are imposed with tank-fill limitations as precautions to prevent structural damage and stability-loss due to high-impact sloshing, enforcing cargo volume-fills to be lower than 10% or higher than 70%...
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Karla Rincon-Martinez, Isaac Chairez and Wen-Yu Liu
The aim of this study is to develop an adaptive automatic control method for solving the trajectory tracking problem for a biped robotic device (BRD) and taking into account that each articulation is mobilized by a linear actuator. Each extremity of the ...
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Wei Lin and Cheng Su
The growing demand for the application of jacket platforms in deep water requires more attention on the assessment of structural reliability. This paper is devoted to the dynamic reliability analysis of jacket platforms subjected to random wave loads wit...
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