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Robert J. Weaver and Abigail L. Stehno
Mangroves offer vital ecological advantages including air and water filtration, coastal and estuarine habitat provision, sediment stabilization, and wave energy dissipation. Their intricate root systems play a key role in safeguarding shorelines from tsu...
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Dinesh P. Semwal, Soyimchiten Longkumar, Puran Chandra, Ranbir S. Rathi, Krishna M. Rai, Mamta Arya, Sudhir P. Ahlawat and Praveen K. Singh
Guava is an exotic fruit crop in India, and its occurrence in wild forests in the mid-hills of the Himalayas is a rare and unique phenomenon in its distribution. In the Ramganga valley of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, a naturalized population of gua...
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Chao Yan, Fuxin Shan, Chang Wang, Xiaochen Lyu, Yuanyi Wu, Shuangshuang Yan and Chunmei Ma
Increasing planting density is one of the most effective ways to increase soybean yield, but supra-optimum density leads to an increase in the risk of lodged soybean. In this study, two varieties were selected. Heinong84 (lodging-susceptible variety, HN8...
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Dong Min Kim, Soon Ho Hong, Se Hyeon Jeong and Sun Je Kim
The interest in wind-assisted ship propulsions (WASPs) is increasing to improve fuel efficiency and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in ships. A rotor sail, one of the typical WASPs, can provide auxiliary propulsive force by rotating a cylinder-shaped ...
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Petri Toivanen, Pekka Janhunen, Jarmo Kivekäs and Meri Mäkelä
A new method of producing robust multi-wire tethers for Coulomb drag applications was developed. The multi-wire structure required for redundancy against the micrometeoroid flux of the space environment is realised through the method of wire twist bondin...
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Bin Jia, Qing Wang, Lei Ju, Chenjun Hu, Rongsheng Zhao, Duanfeng Han and Fuzhen Pang
The vertical ice breaking of marine structures in ice-covered areas involves the deformation and failure of an ice sheet. Different from the existing conventional scenarios where the ice sheet is used as a transportation and support medium, the damage to...
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Tianhui Fan, Jianhu Fang, Xinkuan Yan and Yuan Ma
The floating offshore wind turbine provides a feasible solution for the development of renewable ocean energy. However, the sizeable rotor diameter of the wind turbine results in large wind heeling moments and pitch amplitude. It will increase the struct...
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Donghui Liu, Pengfei Li, Wenyu Wu, Shunyao Yu, Muhammad Rehman Naseer, Zhilei Liu, Cailian Yu and Xianlong Peng
The rice production system in China is facing challenges, including declining soil fertility and a stagnant rice yield. This study aimed to test whether integrating the return of straw to fields with less power puddling could simultaneously enhance soil ...
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Huinan Huang, Yan Zhang, Defu Wang, Zijiang Fu, Hui Tian, Junjuan Shang, Mahmoud Helal and Zhijun Lv
The hopper is an important piece of basic equipment used for storing and transporting materials in the agricultural, grain, chemical engineering, coal mine and pharmaceutical industries. The discharging performance of hoppers is mainly affected by materi...
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Weiqi Huang, Yingjun Guan, Hao Wang, Huanquan Lu and Huisheng Yang
The drive and deployment unit of the variable diameter internal drive device described in this paper is primarily intended for use in space deployment structures. This innovative mechanism is expected to serve as a potential deployment mechanism for larg...
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