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Development of optimum design from static response of pile–raft interaction
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Complex diffusion process for noise reduction
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Nonlinear oscillation system of mass with serial linear and nonlinear springs
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Dynamic response of a beam carrying a lumped mass along its span
In this paper, we study the periodic solutions for the free vibration of a conservative oscillator with fifth-order nonlinearity using two new methods, the energy balance method and the variational approach. W...
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Nonlinear vibration of an elastically restrained tapered beam
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Periodic solutions for highly nonlinear oscillation systems
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Assessment of soil liquefaction potential based on numerical method- a case study of an urban railway project
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A parametric study of stability of geotextile-reinforced soil above an underground cavity
A study based on two-dimensional finite element analyses under plane strain condition was performed by PLAXIS code to investigate the behavior of geotextile-reinforced soil above an underground cavity. The eff...
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Differential transform method for mathematical modeling of jamming transition problem in traffic congestion flow
In this paper we aim to find an analytical solution for jamming transition in traffic flow. Generally the Jamming Transition Problem (JTP) can be modeled via Lorentz system. So, in this way, the governing diff...
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Numerical analysis of strongly nonlinear oscillation systems using He’s max-min method
Nonlinear functions are crucial points and terms in engineering problems. Actual and physical problems can be solved by solving and processing such functions. Thus, most scientists and engineers focus on solvi...
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Entropy generation due to natural convection in a partially heated cavity by local RBF-DQ method
The Local Radial Basis Function-Differential Quadrature (RBF-DQ) method is applied to two-dimensional incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in primitive form. Numerical results of heatlines and entropy genera...
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Analysis of highly nonlinear oscillation systems using He’s max-min method and comparison with homotopy analysis and energy balance methods
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Analytical solution of forced-convective boundary-layer flow over a flat plate
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Prediction of slope stability using artificial neural network (case study: Noabad, Mazandaran, Iran)
Investigations of failures of soil masses are subjects touching both geology and engineering. These investigations call the joint efforts of engineering geologists and geotechnical engineers. Geotechnical engi...
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Application of Homotopy Perturbation Method and Variational Iteration Method to Nonlinear Oscillator Differential Equations
In this paper, homotopy perturbation method (HPM) and variational iteration method (VIM) are applied to solve nonlinear oscillator differential equations. Illustrative examples reveal that these methods are ve...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Evaluation of Geometric Deviations in Sculptured Surfaces Using Probability Density Estimation
The number and location of samples acquired during coordinate measurement are among the most important parameters that affect the accuracy of evaluating the actual geometric deviations and comparing them with ...