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Vertical wave barriers for vibration reduction
Earthquakes generate a series of waves that penetrate the Earth. Depending on proximity to the epicenter of an earthquake, different types of seismic...
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Vertical dynamic response of a pile embedded in a poroelastic soil layer overlying rigid base
This paper presents an analytical solution to investigate the vertical dynamic response of an elastic pile embedded in poroelastic soil overlying a...
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Effects of Thermal Stratification and Variable Permeability on Melting over a Vertical Plate
In the present paper, we studied the effect of thermal stratification with variable permeability and melting on mixed convective heat transfer from a... -
Investigation on Heat Transfer Behaviour of Inclined Heat Exchanger in a Pool under Earthquake Vibration
Large pools with submerged heat exchangers are important integral part of nuclear reactor. Performance of heat exchangers is not known when system... -
Vortical structures and wakes of a sphere in homogeneous and density stratified fluid
Vortical structures and wakes of bluff bodies in homogenous and stratified environment are common and important in ocean engineering. Based on the...
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The Computational Model of Dynamic Reserves Producing Degree in Paleocrust Gas Field
A gas field is a layered carbonate reservoir which mainly developed crack-dissolution hole. The reservoir heterogeneity is poor, and is influenced by... -
Effect of Fire Source Elevation on the Smoke Spreading Characteristics in an Extra-Long Tunnel
In this work, the influences of fire source elevation on the smoke spreading characteristics involving thermal smoke stratification and temperature...
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Study on Seismic Ground Motion in the Layered Elastic Ground of S-Wave Incident Under the Thermal Effect
PurposePrevious studies on the seismic response of the site were carried out under isothermal conditions and homogeneous foundations, but there were...
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Performance Evaluation of a Thermal Energy Storage System with Stainless Steel Encapsulated Phase Change Material
The packed bed latent heat storage system has drawn much interest because of its favorable application potential and inexpensive investment costs.... -
Development of Locally Specified Soil Stratification Method with CPT Data Based on Machine Learning Techniques
Cone Penetration Test (CPT) provides us with subsurface information with high resolution and good accuracy, which does not confirm the types of... -
Effect of Fuel Stratification on OH and \({\mathrm {CH}}_{2}\hbox {O}\) PLIF Multiplication of Turbulent Hydrogen-Enriched Flames
Multiplication of hydroxyl and formaldehyde planar laser-induced fluorescence signals for turbulent hydrogen-enriched methane–air flames with...
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Temperature and heat flux bounds of convection driven by non-uniform internal heating
Convection driven by a spatially non-uniform internal heat source between two horizontal isothermal walls is studied by theoretical analysis and...
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Experimental Study of Fire Containment Using Fabric Curtains in a Reduced-Scale Deck of a Ro–Ro Ship
The possibility to subdivide a deck of a ro-ro ship to contain heat and smoke by means of a fabric curtain descending from the ceiling (i.e., the...
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Turbulence in Natural and Mixed Convection
Turbulence can be caused or affected by density gradients, notably associated with thermal stratification. The interaction of density gradients with... -
Thermal performance and evaluation of a novel stratified and mixed flexible transformation solar heat storage unit
It is necessary to satisfy the flexible requirements of solar heat storage systems to provide efficient heating and constant-temperature domestic hot...
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Initial observations of the impacts of infauna on portable free fall penetrometer measurements in sandy parts of Mobile Bay
The seabed surface provides habitat for abundant and diverse fauna, whose burrowing activities have been shown to modify geotechnical properties of...
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3DEC Numerical Analysis of Failure Characteristics for Tunnel in Stratified Rock Masses
3DEC is used herein to study the stability of a circular tunnel opening in stratified rock mass. Numerical analysis indicated that the bedding planes...
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Hydrodynamic and ecological 3D modeling in tropical lakes
Conservation and improvement of water quality in water bodies is an important matter to maintain all of its uses as well as other human necessities...
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On the Space Thermal Destratification in a Partially Filled Hydrogen Propellant Tank by Jet Injection
Hydrogen, as a space propellant, plays an important role in future space energy systems. However, it is sensitive to heat leakage from the...
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Analytical Study of MHD Free Convective Flow in a Composite Medium Between Coaxial Vertical Cylinders Partially Filled with Porous Material
The natural convective flow between two coaxial vertical cylinders partially filled with a porous material has been studied. The surface of the inner...