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Investigations on Interface Shear-stress Transfer Behavior of Concrete Composite Slabs with Lattice Girders
Concrete-to-concrete interface shear-stress transfer behavior is crucial for concrete composite slabs with lattice girders. In practice, diagonal reinforcements in the lattice girders make shear reinforcement ...
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Active control synthesis for parametric instability of container ship model
The active stabilization of heave/pitch motions and parametric roll resonance of nonlinear ship dynamics is crucial for various maritime applications to ensure the safe operation of vessels under high sea cond...
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Fault-tolerant consensus of nonlinear multi-agent systems with channel noises under multiple faults and denial-of-service attacks
This paper focuses on the fault-tolerant consensus problem for a class of nonlinear multi-agent systems subject to channel noises and actuator/sensor faults in the presence of the denial-of-service (DoS) attac...
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Power-Line Extraction and Modelling from 3D Point Clouds Data Based on K-D Tree DBSCAN Algorithm
In order to achieve rapid extraction and modeling of power lines in substations, this paper proposes a method of power line extraction and modeling based on three-dimensional (3D) laser scanning point cloud da...
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Nonlinear coupled motions of a pipe-in-pipe system experiencing vortex-induced vibrations
This paper delves into the dynamics of the pipe-in-pipe system, crucial in offshore oil and gas exploration, featuring an inner drill string nestled within an outer riser. A reduced-order model with five degre...
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Effects of rafting on the meso deformation and fracture behaviour of a Ni-based single crystal superalloy at room temperature: In-situ observation and simulation
Microstructural rafting of Ni-based single-crystal (SC) superalloys is inevitable at elevated temperatures during long-term service with mechanical loading, which significantly affects the mechanical behaviour...
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Using a snow ablation optimizer in an autonomous echo state network for the model-free prediction of chaotic systems
The metaheuristic optimization algorithm (MHOA) is a type of automated tuning algorithm based on biological, physical or social behavior in nature that is widely used in the global optimization of complex prob...
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Open AccessA reliable authentication scheme of personal health records in cloud computing
A patient-centered personal health records system has been actively promoted in recent years. Its purpose is to maintain long-term personal records and health improvement plans. It combines a cloud computing e...
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Assessing the range of blasting-induced cracks in the surrounding rock of deeply buried tunnels based on the unified strength theory
Blasting-induced cracks in the rock surrounding deeply buried tunnels can result in water gushing and rock mass collapse, posing significant safety risks. However, previous theoretical studies on the range of ...
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Observer-Based Finite-Time Adaptive Fault-Tolerant Control for Nonlinear System with Unknown Time-Varying Delay
In the fault-tolerant control tasks of nonlinear systems, unmeasurable states, time delay and actuator faults are considered to be the main factors hindering effective controller design and tracking performanc...
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Numerical analysis of coupled sloshing and motion of a cylindrical FPSO in regular waves
In this paper, the coupled sloshing and motion characteristics of a cylindrical floating production storage offloading (CFPSO) are numerically investigated by means of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) tool. ...
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Experimental investigation of vibration pretreatment-microwave curing process for carbon fiber reinforced resin matrix composites
The vibration pretreatment-microwave curing process is an efficient, low energy consumption, and high-quality out-of-autoclave curing process for carbon fiber resin matrix composites. This study aims to invest...
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Open Access4H silicon carbide bulk acoustic wave gyroscope with ultra-high Q-factor for on-chip inertial navigation
Inertial navigation on a chip has long been constrained by the noise and stability issues of micromechanical Coriolis gyroscopes, as silicon, the dominant material for microelectromechanical system devices, ha...
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3D-printed self-healing, biodegradable materials and their applications
3D printing is a versatile technology capable of rapidly fabricating intricate geometric structures and enhancing the performance of flexible devices in comparison to conventional fabrication methods. However,...
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Open AccessNuclear proteins and diabetic retinopathy: a review
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is an eye disease that causes blindness and vision loss in diabetic. Risk factors for DR include high blood glucose levels and some environmental factors. The pathogenesis is based on...
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Torque ripple reduction strategy for switched reluctance motor based on segmented non-linear correction torque sharing function
The traditional torque sharing function (TSF) strategy can lead to large torque ripple and copper consumption in switched reluctance motors (SRMs) due to the limitation of the voltage in the phase change inter...
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Prediction on compression indicators of clay soils using XGBoost with Bayesian optimization
The determination of the compressibility of clay soils is a major concern during the design and construction of geotechnical engineering projects. Directly acquiring precise values of compression indicators fr...
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Role of inclination angle on columnar-to-equiaxed transition in the eutectic Al-5Mg-2Si alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion
In this study, the effect of inclination angles relative to the building direction in the additively manufactured eutectic Al-5Mg-2Si alloy was investigated through the laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). The micr...
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Improving RSW nugget diameter prediction method: unleashing the power of multi-fidelity neural networks and transfer learning
This research presents an innovative approach to accurately predict the nugget diameter in resistance spot welding (RSW) by leveraging machine learning and transfer learning methods. Initially, low-fidelity (L...
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Socio Cyber-Physical System for Cyber-Attack Detection in Brand Marketing Communication Network
Brand truthfulness, consumer trust, and economic security are all seriously dangerous from sophisticated cyberattacks targeting brand communication networks in today’s digitally driven marketplace. This study ...