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Saad Chahba, Guillaume Krebs, Cristina Morel, Rabia Sehab and Ahmad Akrad
The electric urban air mobility sector has gained significant attraction in public debates, particularly with the proliferation of announcements demonstrating new aerial vehicles and the infrastructure that goes with them. In this context, the developmen...
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Grigorios Kostopoulos, Konstantinos Stamoulis, Vaios Lappas and Stelios K. Georgantzinos
This study explores the shape-morphing behavior of 4D-printed structures made from Polylactic Acid (PLA), a prominent bio-sourced shape-memory polymer. Focusing on the response of these structures to thermal stimuli, this research investigates how variou...
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Siyu Wang and Jie Jia
The large-span bridge is highly sensitive to temperature and wind loads. Therefore, it is essential to study the bridge?s fatigue life under the combined effects of temperature and static wind loads. This study focuses on the main bridge of Qiao Jia-fan ...
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Jarrett Wise, Sherry Hunt and Mohammed Al Dushaishi
With the majority of the United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS)-sponsored earthen dams exceeding their planned service life, seepage is a concern since it is a common failure mechanism among earthen dam...
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Thanapon Tipsunavee, Goran Arangjelovski and Pornkasem Jongpradist
Nowadays, seismic codes are regularly updated with new knowledge and a better understanding of the earthquake phenomenon. With these updates, existing buildings require a reevaluation of their stability and a process of reinforcement and/or retrofitting....
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Wentao Song, Cuibo Yang, Weicheng Cui, Changhui Song, Ping Yang, Jin Hong, Yi Lei, Qimeng Liu and Zhenhua Wang
Underwater wet-mateable connectors have been widely used to reduce the cost and the time of installation, maintenance and reconfiguration in many fields, such as the oil and gas (O&G) industry, offshore renewable energy (ORE), and undersea observator...
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Vincenzo Vinciguerra, Giuseppe Luigi Malgioglio, Antonio Landi and Marco Renna
The successful handling of large semiconductor wafers is crucial for scaling up their production. Early-stage warpage control allows the prevention of undesirable asymmetric warpage, known as wafer bifurcation or buckling. Indeed, even in a gravity-free ...
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Moritz Kuhtz, Jonas Richter, Jens Wiegand, Albert Langkamp, Andreas Hornig and Maik Gude
Carbon fibre-reinforced plastics (CFRP) are predestined for use in high-performance components due to their superior specific mechanical properties. In addition, these materials have the advantage that the material properties and in particular, the failu...
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Maël Renault and Vaios Lappas
The recent growth in maturity of paraffin-based hybrid propulsion systems reassesses the possibility to design an alternative Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV) propelled by a European hybrid motor. As part of the Mars Sample Return (MSR) campaign, a Hybrid MAV w...
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Taruansh Qaumi and Seyed M. Hashemi
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a powerful tool that can aid in the engineering design process to reduce cost and time. However, it is best used in conjunction with experimental data, through which its numerical results can be verified. This paper prese...
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