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Lin Mu, Haiwen Tu, Xiongfei Geng, Fangli Qiao, Zhihui Chen, Sen Jia, Ruifei Zhu, Tianyu Zhang and Zhi Chen
Annually, hundreds of individuals tragically lose their lives at sea due to shipwrecks or aircraft accidents. For search and rescue personnel, the task of locating the debris of a downed aircraft in the vastness of the ocean presents a formidable challen...
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Mingyu Fu and Qiusu Wang
On account of the external disturbances and difficult maneuverability of a hovercraft, this paper devises a safety-guaranteed, robust, nonlinear, path-following control strategy of a hovercraft targeted for unknown dynamics, unavailable velocity, and unk...
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Liqi Zhang and Yonghui Zhao
Based on measured gust information, a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) adaptive feed-forward control scheme for gust load alleviation (GLA) on a semi-span flying-wing aircraft using multiple control surfaces is proposed. In order to remedy weight drift an...
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Jinyang Li, Zhenyu Nie, Yunfei Chen, Deqiang Ge and Meiqing Li
To obtain a more consistent droplet distribution and reduce spray drift, it is necessary to keep the entire spray boom parallel to the crop canopy or ground and maintain a certain distance from the spray nozzles to the crop canopy or ground. A high-perfo...
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Ji-Kang Chen, Guo-Dong Zhang and Wen-Yang Duan
Maritime traffic has increased considerably in recent years, making energy efficiency and navigation safety of ships more crucial than ever. Hence, a two-time scale model based on the Taylor expansion boundary element method (TEBEM) is proposed to predic...
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Chang Shi, Xide Cheng, Zuyuan Liu, Kunyu Han, Penghui Liu and Long Jiang
When a vehicle moves underwater, disturbance is generated and a wake remains that destroys the original free surface and produces a new wake. In order to study the mechanism and characteristics of the wave-making wake generated by the maneuvering motion ...
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Ariya Eini, Lina Zhou and Chun Ni
Light-frame wood structures are the most common type of construction for residential and low-rise buildings in North America. The 2015 edition of the National Building Code of Canada has increased the height limit for light-frame wood construction from 4...
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Najam us Saqib, Muhammad Akbar, Huali Pan, Guoqiang Ou, Muhammad Mohsin, Assad Ali and Azka Amin
In this study, curved risers stepped spillways models based on the increasing angle of suspension were tested to check for improvement in energy dissipation and pressure distributions. Four fourteen-steps stepped spillway models with a slope 1:0.84 were ...
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Shenyu Xuan, Chengsheng Zhan, Zuyuan Liu, Qiaosheng Zhao and Wei Guo
In level ice, the maneuvering motion of icebreakers has a major influence on the global ice loads of the hull. This study researched the influences of the drift angle and turning radius on the ice loads of the icebreaker Xue Long through a partial numeri...
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Changqing Jiang, Ould el Moctar and Thomas E. Schellin
Within the framework of Space@Sea project, an articulated modular floating structure was developed to serve as building blocks for artificial islands. The modularity was one of the key elements, intended to provide the desired flexibility of additional d...
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