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Fan Zhu, Meng Zhang, Fuxuan Ma, Zhihua Li and Xianqiang Qu
Wind turbine towers experience complex dynamic loads during actual operation, and these loads are difficult to accurately predict in advance, which may lead to inaccurate structural fatigue and strength assessment during the structural design phase, ther...
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Michal Woszczyk, Alfred Stach, Jakub Nowosad, Izabela Zawiska, Katarzyna Bigus and Monika Rzodkiewicz
Ionic strength (I; mol·L-1) acts as one of the most important parameters of natural waters. It is indispensable for obtaining ion activities and thus is crucial for describing chemical processes in water solutions. Limnology, I, has many applications, bu...
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Richard Bustos, S. Andrew Gadsden, Mohammad Al-Shabi and Shohel Mahmud
To ensure reliable operation of electrical systems, batteries require robust battery monitoring systems (BMSs). A BMS?s main task is to accurately estimate a battery?s available power, referred to as the state of charge (SOC). Unfortunately, the SOC cann...
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Dejana Ðordevic, Eniko Anna Tamás, Ljubi?a Mihajlovic, Csaba Abonyi, Aleksandar Vujanovic and Béla Kalocsa
The subject of this study is an approximately 300 km long Middle Danube River reach that spans from river kilometer (rkm) 1581 in Hungary to (rkm) 1255 in Serbia. The observed drying of floodplains in Hungary some thirty years ago initiated the hydrologi...
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Chengjun Tan, Hua Zhao, Nasim Uddin and Banfu Yan
Recently, the ?drive-by? or vehicle scanning technique has attracted increasing attention over the last decade for the purpose of bridge health monitoring. The feasibility of this technique has been demonstrated by many field tests. In comparison to conv...
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Donya Hajializadeh
With the ever-increasing number of well-aged bridges carrying traffic loads beyond their intended design capacity, there is an urgency to find reliable and efficient means of monitoring structural safety and integrity. Among different attempts, vibration...
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Marta Zamorano, Deivis Avila, Graciliano Nicolás Marichal and Cristina Castejon
Air quality can be affected by merchant ships, so it is important to regulate emissions that are produced, as well as to use energy efficiently. In this sense, the cleanliness of the oil used in lubrication is essential to achieve a better use of energy ...
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Grigorios Kakkavas, Vasileios Karyotis and Symeon Papavassiliou
This paper focuses on the design, implementation, experimental validation, and evaluation of a network tomography approach for performing inferential monitoring based on indirect measurements. In particular, we address the problems of inferring the routi...
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Dimitrios Mendrinos, Constantine Karytsas, Spyridon Karytsas, Flavio Poletto, Biancamaria Farina and Erika Barison
This paper presents correlations derived by linear regression analysis of seismic velocities VP and VS and elastic moduli EP and ES with temperature in Los Humeros superhot (SHGS) and Acoculco enhanced (EGS) geothermal systems at depths down to 3 km belo...
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Francesca Glaviano, Roberta Esposito, Anna Di Cosmo, Francesco Esposito, Luca Gerevini, Andrea Ria, Mario Molinara, Paolo Bruschi, Maria Costantini and Valerio Zupo
Monitoring of aquatic ecosystems has been historically accomplished by intensive campaigns of direct measurements (by probes and other boat instruments) and indirect extensive methods such as aero-photogrammetry and satellite detection. These measurement...
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