|
|
|
Seung Oh Lee and Seung Ho Hong
Bridge pier scour is one of the main causes of bridge failure and a major factor that contributes to the total construction and maintenance costs of bridge. Recently, because of unexpected high water during extreme hydrologic events, the resilience and s...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jingxiong Lei, Xuzhi Liu, Haolang Yang, Zeyu Zeng and Jun Feng
High-resolution remote sensing images (HRRSI) have important theoretical and practical value in urban planning. However, current segmentation methods often struggle with issues like blurred edges and loss of detailed information due to the intricate back...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fernando Ferreira Lima dos Santos and Farzaneh Khorsandi
All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) are popular off-road vehicles in the United States, with a staggering 10.5 million households reported to own at least one ATV. Despite their popularity, ATVs pose a significant risk of severe injuries, leading to substantial ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Aymane Ahajjam, Jaakko Putkonen, Emmanuel Chukwuemeka, Robert Chance and Timothy J. Pasch
Local weather forecasts in the Arctic outside of settlements are challenging due to the dearth of ground-level observation stations and high computational costs. During winter, these forecasts are critical to help prepare for potentially hazardous weathe...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lucio Pinello, Omar Hassan, Marco Giglio and Claudio Sbarufatti
An increase in aircraft availability and readiness is one of the most desired characteristics of aircraft fleets. Unforeseen failures cause additional expenses and are particularly critical when thinking about combat jets and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UA...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mitra Kamidelivand, Peter Deeney, Fiona Devoy McAuliffe, Kevin Leyne, Michael Togneri and Jimmy Murphy
This paper has developed an operation and maintenance (O&M) model for projected 20 MW tidal stream farm case studies at two sites in the northeast Atlantic in France and at EMEC?s Fall of Warness site in the UK. The annual energy production, number o...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dan Parsons, Jason Ryan, Michael Malouf and Wayne Martin
Wildlife strikes in aviation represent a serious economic concern; however, in some jurisdictions, the costs associated with this phenomenon are not collected or shared. This hampers the industry?s ability to quantify the risk and assess the potential be...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingbo Nan, Yumeng Wang, Diyi Chen, Weining Huang, Zuchao Zhu and Fusheng Liu
Traditional centrifugal pump performance prediction (CPPP) employs the semi-theoretical and semi-empirical approaches; however, it can lead to many prediction errors. Considering the superiority of deep learning when applied to nonlinear systems, in this...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Euclides Deago, Marian Ramírez, Kleveer Espino, Daniel Nieto, Maudi Barragán, Max García and Jessica Guevara-Cedeño
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is usually carried out at mesophilic temperatures (25?45 °C) in most countries, whether in temperate or tropical climates, which results in the need for heat injection and consequently increases costs. In this regard, batch AD te...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cinthia Peraza, Patricia Ochoa, Oscar Castillo and Patricia Melin
The challenges we face in today?s world are increasingly complex, and effectively managing uncertainty when modeling control problems can yield significant benefits. However, the complexity of these models often leads to higher computational costs. There...
ver más
|
|
|
|