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Piezothermoelastic Problems: Dynamic Analyses
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Open AccessCorrelation Between AC Core Loss and Surface Magnetic Barkhausen Noise in Electric Motor Steel
Core loss is a significant source of energy loss in electric motor steel laminates. Therefore, there is interest in monitoring the quality and consistency of laminates at various stages of manufacturing. The p...
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A simplified hardening cohesive zone model for bondline thickness dependence on adhesive joints
In this paper, a tri-material adhesive system with nonlinear cohesive springs embedded between two elasto-plastic adhesive layers is proposed to predict the adhesive thickness effects on the fracture energy of...
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Study of the rope nonlinear creep behaviors and its influencing factors in the assembly of sheave drives
From three aspects of the stress, temperature, and time, rope creep research is often carried out based on its own ontology without various operation conditions. Thus, it is difficult to accurately reflect its...
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2-D elasticity solution of layered composite beams with viscoelastic interlayers
This paper focuses on the mechanical properties of layered composite beams with viscoelastic interlayers. The exact two-dimensional elasticity theory is used to represent the deformation of each beam layer. Th...
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Experimental Study of Elevator Loading and Unloading Time During Evacuation in High-Rise Buildings
To date, there are various types of elevators, such as evacuation elevators, that are being utilized during high-rise building evacuations in several countries, in accordance with their respective building cod...
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A Semi-annular Cylindrically Converging Shock Tube for Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability Studies
A semi-annular cylindrically converging shock tube is designed and constructed for performing experiments of the converging RM instability. The shock fronts with a perfectly cylindrical shape in the convergenc...
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Characterizing Torsional Properties of Microwires Using an Automated Torsion Balance
In order to characterize the torsional behavior of microwires, an automated torsion tester is established based on the principle of torsion balance. The main challenges in develo** a torsion tester at small ...
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Nondestructive Evaluation of Ductile to Brittle Transition Temperature for Martensitic Steels Based on Magnetic Measurements
Interest in magnetic nondestructive evaluation (NDE) methods for nuclear reactors materials to quantify material embrittlement and ensure reactor safety is increased. In this paper, ductile–brittle transition ...
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Three-dimensional elasticity solution of layered plates with viscoelastic interlayers
An analytical solution for simply supported layered plates with viscoelastic interlayers under a transverse load is proposed. The deformation of each plate layer is described by the exact three-dimensional ela...
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Static analysis of doubly curved film-substrate shells with thickness-dependent material properties
Based on Reissner’s mixed variational theorem (RMVT), we develop a weak-form formulation of finite doubly curved layer (FDCL) methods for the static analysis of simply-supported, multilayered functionally grad...
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Effect of cementitious permanent formwork on moisture field of internal-cured concrete under drying
Drying shrinkage of concrete may still be the main source of cracking in concrete structures, even though the autogenous shrinkage of concrete can be effectively reduced by using internal curing. In the presen...
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Time-dependent behavior of layered arches with viscoelastic interlayers
This work studies the time-dependent behavior of a layered arch adhesively bonded by viscoelastic interlayers. The deformation of the viscoelastic interlayer is represented by the Maxwell–Wiechert model. The c...
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Experimental Study on Fire Behaviors of Kerosene/Additive Blends
The widely used fuels in practical are blended fuel whose combustion characteristics is more complex than those of the single-component fuel in real fire scenarios. The fire behaviors of aviation kerosene/diet...
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Optimization of material composition to minimize the thermal stresses induced in FGM plates with temperature-dependent material properties
A hybrid genetic algorithm with the complex method is developed for the optimization of the material composition of a multi-layered functionally graded material plate with temperature-dependent material proper...
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Numerical Investigation on the Influence of Length–Width Ratio of Fire Source on the Smoke Movement and Temperature Distribution in Tunnel Fires
The behaviors hot and toxic smoke in tunnel fires is important to the engineering applications of fire protection systems. The shapes of fire source may affect the characteristics of smoke movement in tunnels....
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An Improved Longitudinal Mode Guided Wave Received Sensor Based on Inverse Magnetostrictive Effect for Open End Pipes
The magnetostrictive guided wave technology is widely applied to inspect pipes. In the meantime, there are many open end pipes need to be tested rapidly. When we studied the lift-off effect of receiving longit...
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Combustion Characteristic of Commercial Flame-Retardant Natural Rubber Under Low Oxygen Atmosphere
Besides combustion behavior under normal atmosphere, combustion behavior under special environment is also an important aspect for safety operation of China high-speed train. The commercial flame-retardant nat...
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Open AccessExperimental Study of Egress Selection Behavior Between Stairs and Elevators During High-Rise Building Evacuation
How do evacuees behave and what factors influence their egress selection behavior of stairs or an elevator during a high-rise building evacuation? These issues remain unclear given a paucity of research. In th...
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Nondestructive Detection and Analysis of Skidding Damage for Bearing Steel 100Cr6 Using Improved Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Technique
Skidding damage, which extensively appears in the bearings at a high rotation speed, often shortens the lifetime of bearings and even induces the total failure of the bearings. This paper proposes a novel nond...