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Andréia S. de Barros, Cristiano Fragassa, Maycon da S. Paiva, Luiz A. O. Rocha, Bianca N. Machado, Liércio A. Isoldi, Mateus das N. Gomes and Elizaldo D. dos Santos
Studies regarding renewable energy sources have gained attention over recent years. One example is wave energy converters, which harvest energy from sea waves using different operational principles such as oscillating water columns, oscillating bodies, a...
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Gill Velleda Gonzales, Cesare Biserni, Emanuel da Silva Diaz Estrada, Gustavo Mendes Platt, Liércio André Isoldi, Luiz Alberto Oliveira Rocha, Antônio José da Silva Neto and Elizaldo Domingues dos Santos
A new complex geometry cavity is optimized by associating the constructal design (CD) method with the differential evolution (DE) algorithm. Statistical analyses are performed to indicate the best parameters of the meta-heuristic to be applied during the...
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Rafael Pereira Maciel, Phelype Haron Oleinik, Elizaldo Domingues Dos Santos, Luiz Alberto Oliveira Rocha, Bianca Neves Machado, Mateus das Neves Gomes and Liércio André Isoldi
In this work, we conducted a numerical analysis of an oscillating water column (OWC) wave energy converter (WEC) device. The main objective of this research was to conduct a geometric evaluation of the device by defining an optimal configuration that max...
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Jaifer Corrêa Martins, Cristiano Fragassa, Marcelo Moraes Goulart, Elizaldo Domingues dos Santos, Liércio André Isoldi, Mateus das Neves Gomes and Luiz Alberto Oliveira Rocha
A numerical study was performed in the present work about an Overtopping Device Wave Energy Converter (OTD-WEC) with one and two ramps incorporated in a real breakwater. The Constructal Design method was applied to evaluate the effects on the average dim...
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Kauê L. Martins, Vinícius T. Pinto, Cristiano Fragassa, Mauro V. Real, Luiz A. O. Rocha, Liércio A. Isoldi and Elizaldo D. dos Santos
The present work develops a simplified computational methodology to predict brackets? mechanical behavior to support mooring systems? fairleads under maximum environmental loads. The methodology consists of estimating environmental loads in Campos?s basi...
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Glauciléia M. C. Magalhães, Cristiano Fragassa, Rafael de L. Lemos, Liércio A. Isoldi, Sandro C. Amico, Luiz A. O. Rocha, Jeferson A. Souza and Elizaldo D. dos Santos
The influence of empty channel design on resin flow in a porous plate is studied. Constructal design is used for geometric investigation of I and T-shaped channels. The multiphase resin/air flow in the porous plate is solved numerically. T-shaped configu...
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João Pedro T. P. De Queiroz, Marcelo L. Cunha, Ana Pavlovic, Luiz Alberto O. Rocha, Elizaldo D. Dos Santos, Grégori da S. Troina and Liércio A. Isoldi
This work searched for the optimal geometrical configuration of simply supported stiffened plates subjected to a transverse and uniformly distributed load. From a non-stiffened reference plate, different geometrical configurations of stiffened plates, wi...
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Jairo Valões de Alencar Ramalho, Ruth da Silva Brum, Luiz Alberto Oliveira Rocha, Liércio André Isoldi, Elizaldo Domingues dos Santos, Mariane Sulzbacher
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Relying on the Constructal Design method, this paper introduces new periodic models for the thermal potential of Earth-Air Heat Exchangers (Eahe). As a case study, it analyses the best spacing for three ducts arranged triangularly in order to maxim...
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Ran Cong, Yu Ozaki, Bruno S. Machado and Prodip K. Das
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Pezhman Mardanpour and Siavash Rastkar
The aeroelastic behavior of high-aspect-ratio very flexible flying wing is highly affected by the geometric nonlinearities of the aircraft structure. This paper reviews the findings on how these nonlinearities influence the structural and flight dynamics...
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