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Ivan Gabriel-Martin, Alvaro Sordo-Ward, Luis Garrote and Juan T. García
This paper focuses on proposing the minimum number of storms necessary to derive the extreme flood hydrographs accurately through event-based modelling. To do so, we analyzed the results obtained by coupling a continuous stochastic weather generator (the...
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Huiying Ren, Z. Jason Hou, Mark Wigmosta, Ying Liu and L. Ruby Leung
Changes in extreme precipitation events may require revisions of civil engineering standards to prevent water infrastructures from performing below the designated guidelines. Climate change may invalidate the intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) computatio...
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Pengxuan Zhao, Chuanhai Wang, Jinning Wu, Gang Chen, Tianshu Zhang, Youlin Li and Pingnan Zhang
In the wake of frequent and intensive human activities, highly urbanized areas consistently grapple with severe water environmental challenges. It becomes imperative to establish corresponding water environment models for simulating and forecasting regio...
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Hongfei Li, Daqi Zhu, Mingzhi Chen, Tong Wang and Hongxiu Zhu
Task assignment is of paramount importance in multi-AUV systems, particularly in applications such as bridge inspection where task execution is direction-specific. In such scenarios, the underactuation of AUVs is a critical factor that cannot be ignored....
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Michele Tonan, Alberto Pasetto and Alberto Doria
In this paper, the possibility of harvesting energy from the vibrations of a plate is analyzed. The harvester takes the form of a cantilever dynamic vibration absorber equipped with a piezoelectric layer and tuned by means of a tip mass to the first mode...
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Omkar Walvekar and Satyanarayanan Chakravarthy
A conceptual framework is presented to determine the improvement in the aerodynamic performance of a canard aircraft fitted with distributed propellers along its main wing. A preliminary study is described with four airframe?propeller configurations pred...
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Bingyu Zhang, Yingtang Wei, Ronghua Liu, Shunzhen Tian and Kai Wei
The calibration and validation of hydrological model simulation performance and model applicability evaluation in Gansu Province is the foundation of the application of the flash flood early warning and forecasting platform in Gansu Province. It is diffi...
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Thiago dos Santos Gonçalves, Harald Klammler and Luíz Rogério Bastos Leal
Aquifer properties, such as hydraulic transmissivity T and its spatial variability, are fundamental for sustainable groundwater exploitation in arid regions. Especially in karst aquifers, spatial variability can be considerable, and the application of ge...
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Alireza Rezvanian, S. Mehdi Vahidipour and Ali Mohammad Saghiri
Artificial immune systems (AIS), as nature-inspired algorithms, have been developed to solve various types of problems, ranging from machine learning to optimization. This paper proposes a novel hybrid model of AIS that incorporates cellular automata (CA...
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Weidong Cao, He Wang and Jian Tang
Guide vane submersible centrifugal pumps are a kind of submersible pump, and the fluid inside the pump is often mixed with gravel and other impurities during operation, affecting the pump?s operating efficiency and life expectancy. However, past studies ...
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