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Jian Qin, Zhenquan Zhang, Xuening Song, Shuting Huang, Yanjun Liu and Gang Xue
In order to enhance the power generation efficiency and reliability of wave energy converters (WECs), an enclosed inertial WEC with a magnetic nonlinear stiffness mechanism (nonlinear EIWEC) is proposed in this paper. A mathematical model of the nonlinea...
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Jiawei Zhu, Bo Li, Hao Ouyang, Yuhan Wang and Ziyue Bai
Walking exercise is a prevalent physical activity in urban areas, with streetscapes playing a significant role in shaping preferences. Understanding this influence is essential for creating urban environments conducive to walking exercise and improving r...
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Ping Liu, Wentao Shi, Bo Sun, Qian Wang, Xiaokun Xie and Changqing Li
Burial stone relics remain in a humid, semi-enclosed environment for long periods, and temperature and humidity variations can cause deterioration acceleration. Yang Can?s tomb was selected as the research object, and field monitoring and simulations wer...
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Yaoyu Yan, Futang Xing, Haonan Gao and Dan Mei
The cable room, located at the base of the ring main unit, is prone to water vapor due to its proximity to damp cable holes and its relatively enclosed structure. This may penetrate internally and ultimately affect operational safety. Therefore, a dehumi...
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R. Gayathri, Jen-Yi Chang, Chia-Cheng Tsai and Tai-Wen Hsu
An oscillating water column (OWC) is designed for the extraction and conversion of wave energy into usable electrical power, rather than being a standalone renewable energy source. This review paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the mathematical m...
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Bin Wu, Jia-Ning Wu, Yan Lu, Wei-Yi Zhang, Dong Zhang and Song-Han Wang
An ordinary double steel plate?concrete composite wall (ODSC wall) is composed of core concrete, the faceplates, and shear connectors such as studs, etc. Based on an ODSC wall, a new type of stiffened double steel plate?concrete composite wall (SDSC wall...
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Diana De Padova, Antonella Di Leo and Michele Mossa
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic socio-economic impact on mankind; however, the COVID-19 lockdown brought a drastic reduction of anthropic impacts on the environment worldwide, including the marine?coastal system. This study is concentrated on th...
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Sahar Kharrufa, Debadatta Panigrahi, Sahar Makky, Abdulrahman Al Muaitah, Othman Aziz and Mhmd Basheer
This study attempts to compare the density of human expiratory droplet deposition on commonly exposed/used surfaces of an indoor residential setting by simulating the droplet exhalation using mist sprays filled with a colored medium. The simulation is no...
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Saleh Ahmed, Yang Hou, Katerina Lepkova and Thunyaluk Pojtanabuntoeng
This paper investigated carbon steel corrosion in an enclosed environment, where one set of steel was immersed in 3.5 wt.% NaCl solution and another exposed to humid (condensation) conditions. The study employed electrochemical noise and electrochemical ...
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Yutao Jing, Adam Mirza, Rifat Sipahi and Jose Martinez-Lorenzo
In this study, a sliding mode surface controller (SMC) designed for a quadcopter is experimentally tested. The SMC was combined with disturbance observers in six degrees of freedom of the quadcopter to effectively reject external disturbances. While resp...
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