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Mudhar A. Al-Obaidi, Farhan Lafta Rashid, Arman Ameen, Mohammed Kadhom and Iqbal M. Mujtaba
Due to its high pollutant rejection and low energy usage, the spiral wound module of reverse osmosis (RO) process is the most commonly used technology utilised in wastewater treatment. For a spiral wound module, the presence of a feed spacer is important...
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Oksana Kharchenko, Zlatinka Kovacheva and Velin Andonov
Ensuring noise immunity is one of the main tasks of radio engineering and telecommunication. The main task of signal receiving comes down to the best recovery of useful information from a signal that is destructed during propagation and received together...
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Zhao Yang, Jiankun Li, Yilan Zhong and Xiaolong Qi
Although shape memory alloy/Polyvinyl alcohol (SMA/PVA) hybrid fiber reinforced cementitious composites, (SMA/PVA-ECC) exhibit excellent crack closure and deformation recovery capabilities, however, the research on their fundamental mechanical properties...
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Khalilullah Mayar, David G. Carmichael and Xuesong Shen
The resilience of building structures?as plain technical/physical/engineering systems or complex sociotechnical systems exposed to perturbations and change?has become increasingly important as natural disasters are on the rise and the world is changing r...
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Guangyin Lu, Dongxing Zhang, Shujin Cao, Yihuai Deng, Gang Xu, Yihu Liu, Ziqiang Zhu and Peng Chen
In large-scale potential field data inversion, constructing the kernel matrix is a time-consuming problem with large memory requirements. Therefore, a spherical planting inversion of Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) data is proposed using...
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Michal Rogowski, Maciej Fabrykiewicz, Pawel Szymanski and Rafal Andrzejczyk
Various types of heat pipes are available to purchase off the shelf, from various manufacturers, but most of them have strictly defined geometry and technical parameters. However, when there is a need to use a heat pipe (HP) with an unusual size and shap...
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Rafael Font, Estefanía Villar, María Angeles Garrido, Ana Isabel Moreno, María Francisca Gómez-Rico and Nuria Ortuño
Walnut shells can be used as fuels in power plants directly or as biochars obtained by pyrolysis or torrefaction. They are an example of clean waste biomass which shows a low ash content and a high Net Calorific Value, making them excellent for energy re...
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Xuan Bai and Baigang Mi
A submerged inlet has good stealth characteristics and a low external drag, but it also has the disadvantage of low internal flow efficiency. In view of this, a new efficiency enhancement method based on the prepositive synergistic bulge of the inlet?s a...
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Yeong-Mo Yeon, Ki-Nam Hong and Sang-Won Ji
A lot of studies have been conducted to introduce self-prestress to structures using Fe-based shape memory alloys (Fe-SMAs). Technology to introduce self-prestress using Fe-SMAs can resolve the disadvantages of conventional prestressed concrete. However,...
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Bijian Jian, Chunbo Ma, Dejian Zhu, Yixiao Sun and Jun Ao
Imaging through a wavy water?air interface is challenging since light rays are bent by unknown amounts, leading to complex geometric distortions. Considering the restoration of instantaneous distorted images, this paper proposes an image recovery model v...
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