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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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Guojin Wang, Xin Zhuo, Shenbin Zhang and Jie Wu
The frame-unit bamboo culm structure system offers a novel approach to bamboo structure, combining advantages like reduced construction times and simplified joint designs. Despite its benefits, there is limited research on its mechanical properties and c...
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Yousef Alharbi
Valvular heart conditions significantly contribute to the occurrence of cardiovascular disease, affecting around 2?3 million people in the United States. The anatomical characteristics of cardiac muscles and valves can significantly influence blood flow ...
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Michiel van der Vlag, Lionel Kusch, Alain Destexhe, Viktor Jirsa, Sandra Diaz-Pier and Jennifer S. Goldman
Global neural dynamics emerge from multi-scale brain structures, with nodes dynamically communicating to form transient ensembles that may represent neural information. Neural activity can be measured empirically at scales spanning proteins and subcellul...
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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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Daniele Granata, Alberto Savino and Alex Zanotti
The present study aimed to investigate the capability of mid-fidelity aerodynamic solvers in performing a preliminary evaluation of the static and dynamic stability derivatives of aircraft configurations in their design phase. In this work, the mid-fidel...
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Saile Zhang, Qingzhen Yang, Rui Wang and Xufei Wang
The use of traditional optimization methods in engineering design problems, specifically in aerodynamic and infrared stealth optimization for engine nozzles, requires a large number of objective function evaluations, therefore introducing a considerable ...
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Yunfei Yang, Zhicheng Zhang, Jiapeng Zhao, Bin Zhang, Lei Zhang, Qi Hu and Jianglong Sun
Resistance serves as a critical performance metric for ships. Swift and accurate resistance prediction can enhance ship design efficiency. Currently, methods for determining ship resistance encompass model tests, estimation techniques, and computational ...
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Jordi Renau Martínez, Víctor García Peñas, Manuel Ibáñez Arnal, Alberto Giménez Sancho, Eduardo López González, Adelaida García Magariño, Félix Terroba Ramírez, Francisco Javier Moreno Ayerbe and Fernando Sánchez López
This article presents the design and manufacturing of a hydrogen-powered unmanned aquatic surface vehicle (USV) hull. The design process comprised three stages: (1) defining the requirements for a preliminary geometry, (2) verifying the hydrodynamic hull...
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Morhaf Aljber, Han Soo Lee, Jae-Soon Jeong and Jonathan Salar Cabrera
In tsunami studies, understanding the intricate dynamics in the swash area, characterised by the shoaling effect, remains a challenge. In this study, we employed the adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) method to model tsunami inundation and propagation in the...
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