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A Vibro-Impact Oscillator-Based Energy Harvester
This study analyses the dynamics and energy generation from a vibro-impact based piezoelectric energy harvester. The configuration comprises of...
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Impact Energy Absorption of FML: A Parametric Study
The present study investigates and evaluates the energy absorption characteristics of the Aluminum-based Carbon fiber/epoxy resin laminates (Al-CF...
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Energy Transfer of Particle Impact Damper Systems
In this work, investigations on energy transfers from a linear oscillator (called primary structure) forced by a shock to a strongly nonlinear...
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Development of characteristic diagram for optimum energy and impact absorption of lattices
Lattices are popular choice for energy absorption. This work is an attempt to extend the application of metallic lattices beyond this application. If...
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An electromagnetic vibro-impact nonlinear energy sink for simultaneous vibration suppression and energy harvesting in vortex-induced vibrations
An electromagnetic vibro-impact nonlinear energy sink (EM-VINES) is proposed in the application of vortex-induced vibration, for both purpose of...
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Aluminum Foam-Filled Energy Absorption Connectors Under Impact
In this chapter, two types of aluminum foam-filled energy absorption connectors were proposed for resisting impact and blast loads. The drop-weight...
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Increasing realism in modelling energy losses in railway vehicles and their impact to energy-efficient train control
The reduction of energy consumption is an increasingly important topic of the railway system. Energy-efficient train control (EETC) is one solution,...
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Irreversible energy transfers in systems with particle impact dampers
In this work, irreversible energy transfers from a linear oscillator (designated as “primary structure”) forced by shock to a strongly nonlinear...
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Assessing the impact of heat mitigation measures on thermal performance and energy demand at the community level: A pathway toward designing net-zero energy communities
In the context of escalating global energy demands, urban areas, specifically the building sector, contribute to the largest energy consumption, with...
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Assessment of energy absorption for different foams subjected to low-velocity impact
In the finishing phase of the conventional manufacturing process of foams, the outer skin of the foam is usually removed. In the present...
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Impact of alloying on the bandgap energy in nano-sized ternary semiconducting compounds
The variation in bandgap energy with decreased size and varying composition of alloys has attracted the attention of researchers over the past few...
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Polyurethane Foam-Filled Energy Absorption Connectors Under Impact
Two types of polyurethane (PU) foam-filled energy absorption connectors were proposed, aiming to improve the energy absorption performances of...
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Energy absorption analysis under in-plane impact of hexachiral honeycomb with different arrangements
This study explores the design and performance of axisymmetric hexachiral honeycombs, utilizing the hexachiral honeycomb framework and axisymmetric...
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Energy absorption characteristics of a novel hierarchical cross tube under axial impact loading
A novel hierarchical cross tube (NHCT) is proposed, and the crashworthiness of a structure under axial impact is assessed by using a theoretically...
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Analysis and Modeling of Intermittent Fluctuation Mechanisms of Piezoelectric Impact-Induced Vibration Cantilever Energy Harvester
PurposePiezoelectric impact-induced vibration cantilever energy harvesters for conventional energy have low ambient vibration frequencies. Expanding...
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Energy absorption characteristics of a double-filled sinusoidal corrugated filled tube under axial impact
On the basis of the double-filled circular filled tube (DF-CFT), the sinusoidal corrugated curve is replaced by the circular curve, and the...
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Temperature dependency of hydrogen-related impact energy degradation of type 304 austenitic stainless steel
The influence of hydrogen on the impact energy of 304 austenitic stainless steel (ASS) and the corresponding fracture mechanism were investigated at...
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Effect of Impact Energy Divisions for Repeated Low-Velocity Impacts by Varied Masses on GLARE
The present paper investigates the dynamic responses and associated damage of GLARE 5–2/1 plates subjected to successive repeated low-velocity...
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Enhancing energy absorption in rubber–sand (Ru–San) composite blocks against ballistic impact: a multi-objective optimisation approach
This study focuses on optimizing process parameters to minimize the thickness of Ru–San composite blocks against high-velocity impact, aiming to...
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An Impact-Driven Enhanced Tuning Fork for Low-Frequency Ambient Vibration Energy Harvesting: Modeling, Simulation, and Experiment
PurposeA piezoelectric vibration energy harvester (PVEH), as a self-power device that can convert ambient vibration energy into electric energy, has...
