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Jun Dong, Qingqing Chen, Guangxiang Yuan and Kaiyan Xie
In large-scale water conservancy and hydropower projects, complex rock structures are considered to be the main factor controlling the stability of hydraulic structures. The classification of rock mass structure plays an important role in the safety of a...
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Xunqian Xu, Qi Li, Shue Li, Fengyi Kang, Guozhi Wan, Tao Wu and Siwen Wang
Based on the tunnel crack width identification, there are operating time constraints, limited operating space, high equipment testing costs, and other issues. In this paper, a large subway tunnel is a research object, and the tunnel rail inspection car i...
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Tengyuan Wang, Shuni Zhou, Chang Cai, Xinbao Wang, Zekun Wang, Yuning Zhang, Kezhong Shi, Xiaohui Zhong and Qingan Li
In modern large-scale wind farms, power loss caused by the wake effect is more than 30%, and active yaw control can greatly reduce the influence of the wake effect by deflecting the wind turbine?s wake. The yawed wind turbine?s wake characteristics are c...
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Asa Oren, Ofer Berman, Reem Neri, Ezri Tarazi, Haim Parnas, Offri Lotan, Majeed Zoabi, Noam Josef and Nadav Shashar
Coral reefs are three-dimensional biogenic structures that provide habitat for plenty of marine organisms; yet, coral reefs are deteriorating worldwide. Hence, it is essential to identify suitable substitutes for such coral services. This study examines ...
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Ruixuan He, Xinjing Wang, Jian Li, Xiaodong Liu and Baowei Song
Recently, inspired by the flippers of humpback whales, researchers have been widely studying leading-edge tubercles for use as passive flow control devices. In this research, we numerically investigated the effects of leading-edge tubercles on a three-di...
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Zhihong Zhang, Chaowei Huang, Xing Xu, Lizhe Ma, Zhou Yang and Jieli Duan
Potted plant canopy extraction requires a fast, accurate, stable, and affordable detection system for precise pesticide application. In this study, we propose a new method for extracting three-dimensional canopy information of potted plants using millime...
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Danil Ivanov, Goncalo Amaro, Yaroslav Mashtakov, Mikhail Ovchinnikov and Anna Guerman
A formation flying control algorithm using the Lorentz force for Low Earth Orbits to achieve a trajectory with required shape and size is proposed in the paper. The Lorentz force is produced as a result of interaction between the Earth?s magnetic field a...
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Adnan Shahriar, Arsalan Majlesi and Arturo Montoya
This paper presents a general procedure to formulate and implement 3D elements of arbitrary order in meshes with multiple element types. This procedure includes obtaining shape functions and integration quadrature and establishing an approach for checkin...
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Cong Wang, Liyue Wang, Chen Cao, Gang Sun, Yufeng Huang and Sili Zhou
As a core component of an aero-engine, the aerodynamic performance of the nacelle is essential for the overall performance of an aircraft. However, the direct design of a three-dimensional (3D) nacelle is limited by the complex design space consisting of...
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Ángel Antonio Rodríguez-Sevillano, María Jesús Casati-Calzada, Rafael Bardera-Mora, Javier Nieto-Centenero, Juan Carlos Matías-García and Estela Barroso-Barderas
This paper shows a series of tools that help in the research of morphing micro air vehicles (MAVs). These tools are aimed at generating parametric CAD models of wings in a few seconds that can be used in aerodynamic studies, either via CFD directly using...
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