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Junrong Wang, Chunlei He, Dianfu Fu, Kuang He and Junfeng Du
Fatigue failure caused by frequent tension and bending loads is a crucial safety concern for mooring chains used on floating structures in the oil and gas industry. The bending effect for a chain?s fatigue is usually not considered by existing fatigue an...
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Sipho G. Thango, Georgios A. Drosopoulos, Siphesihle M. Motsa and Georgios E. Stavroulakis
A methodology to predict key aspects of the structural response of masonry walls under blast loading using artificial neural networks (ANN) is presented in this paper. The failure patterns of masonry walls due to in and out-of-plane loading are complex d...
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Min Zhu, Xiaohan Lu, Haiyan Li, Hongjun Cao and Fei Wu
In the field of aerospace, weapons and other complex assembly, there are more than 50 factors affecting the performance degradation of joint structures, among which the friction coefficient is the main factor. Nickel steel is widely used in large complex...
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Zehui Gao, Shuhong Wang, Hong Yin, Qianbai Zhao, Paramonov Vladimr and Youming Li
This study aims to fully explore the influence of rock joint roughness in the slope stability analysis of an open mine. Therefore, based on the least squares parameter estimation method, a generalized shear strength parameter coupling roughness, which is...
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Piero Colajanni, Lidia La Mendola, Alessia Monaco and Salvatore Pagnotta
Seismic-resilient buildings are increasingly designed following low-damage and free-from-damage design strategies that aim to protect the structure?s primary load-bearing systems under ultimate-level seismic loads. With this scope, damping devices are lo...
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Qingli Ding, Hrishikesh Das, Piyush Upadhyay, Bryer C. Sousa, Kubra Karayagiz, Adam Powell and Brajendra Mishra
Friction stir welded (FSW) aluminum?magnesium lightweight vehicle joints have gained significant interest due to their high strength-to-weight ratio. In this work, the corrosion resistance of this material is analyzed through electrochemical tests, which...
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Zhiqiang Wang, Chengjun Wu, Hongya Qu and Wei Xiao
In this study, finite element analysis (FEA) has been conducted for an improved grouted corrugated duct (GCD) connection design with a reserved recess in bridge footing. This study aims to understand the damage progression mechanism and to evaluate the c...
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Noor Arifah Azwani Abdul Yamin, Khairul Salleh Basaruddin, Muhammad Farzik Ijaz, Mohd Hanafi Mat Som, Muhammad Nazrin Shah Shahrol Aman and Hiroshi Takemura
Postural stability may be affected during slope walking, as there are different body kinetics and kinematic responses compared with level walking. Understanding body adaptations toward different inclinations is essential to prevent the risk of injury fro...
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Kwang-Hee Lee, Hyungjong Kim and Tae-Yong Kuc
This paper presents a state observer for an elastic joint with nonlinear friction via the information from an acceleration sensor. In order to avoid discontinuities, the nonlinear friction of the motor, which includes static, coulomb, and viscous terms, ...
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Daniela Tarnita, Ionut Daniel Geonea, Doina Pisla, Giuseppe Carbone, Bogdan Gherman, Nicoleta Tohanean, Paul Tucan, Cristian Abrudan and Danut Nicolae Tarnita
This paper presents a dynamic analysis of the ParReEx multibody mechanism, which has been designed for human wrist joint rehabilitation. The starting point of the research is a virtual prototype of the ParReEx multibody mechanism. This model is used to s...
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