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Chapter and Conference Paper
Nonlinear Analyses for the Design of Safety–Critical Concrete Structures
Nonlinear finite element analysis provides deep insight into the real structural performance and behavior. This contrasts with the traditional design approach, where typically elastic beam theory is applied. T...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Uncertainties of Crack Width Models
Crack widths for verification of serviceability limit states can be calculated by simplified formulas provided by codes of practice or by numerical analysis based on nonlinear finite element methods. Authors ...
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Article
Comprehensive Performance Analysis of Lightweight Mesh and Its Comparison with ZigBee Pro Technology
As there is a rising demand on energy efficiency the proper network stack is an essential for every wireless sensor network application. This paper gives a comprehensive view on performance comparison of ...
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Article
Comprehensive Performance Analysis of ZigBee Technology Based on Real Measurements
Although the ZigBee technology is massively deployed the performance question still remains unanswered. There is a lack of serious performance evaluations and thus this paper provides a comprehensive and unbia...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Energy Efficient Public Key Cryptography in Wireless Sensor Networks
As Wireless Sensor Networks are getting to be more applied in commercial solutions (e.g. Smart Grid and Energy Saving Outdoor Lighting) the more important issue, is to provide proper security. This paper gives...
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Article
ATENA — A tool for engineering analysis of fracture in concrete
Advanced constitutive models implemented in the finite element system ATENA serve as rational tools to explain the behaviour of connection between steel and concrete. Three nonlinear material models available ...