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  • Open Access
4 Citations
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16 Pages

11 December 2023

Aiming at the problem of the remaining useful life prediction accuracy being too low due to the complex operating conditions of the aviation turbofan engine data set and the original noise of the sensor, a residual useful life prediction method based...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
2,614 Views
21 Pages

Methodology for Increasing the Efficiency of Dynamic Process Calculations in Elastic Elements of Complex Engineering Constructions

  • Andriy Andrukhiv,
  • Maria Sokil,
  • Solomiia Fedushko,
  • Yuriy Syerov,
  • Yaryna Kalambet and
  • Tomas Peracek

This study deals with a methodology for increasing the efficiency of dynamic process calculations in elastic elements of complex engineering constructions. We studied the complex dynamic processes in a simple engineering construction, a mechanical sy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,257 Views
11 Pages

Tetrafluoromethane (CF4) is the simplest perfluorocarbon, a class of compounds with very high greenhouse gas potential. Catalytic hydrolysis offers an opportunity to convert these compounds to manageable CO2 and HF. Recently published data showed the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,766 Views
12 Pages

Expanded Reactor Engineering Calculations for the Oxidative Coupling of Methane

  • Andrin Molla,
  • Sonya Rivera,
  • Phillip Pera,
  • Michael Landaverde and
  • Robert Barat

11 February 2022

The catalytic activation of CH4 by limited amounts of O2 produces a mixture of synthesis gas (CO, H2) and light hydrocarbons (C2Hx), the relative amounts of each depending on catalyst type and process conditions. Using an elementary reaction mechanis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,468 Views
22 Pages

Study on the Optimization of Pile Length of Micropiles in Soil Landslides

  • Hui Cheng,
  • Guochen Sui,
  • Guanglu Wang,
  • Junfeng Deng,
  • Huan Wei,
  • Rui Xu,
  • Youshan He and
  • Wei Yang

4 September 2023

This study summarizes the engineering design and calculation methods of micropiles and proposes a pile length optimization model based on numerical simulation software. Based on the proposed micropile calculation method and optimization method, a spe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,058 Views
25 Pages

A Novel Adaptive Generation Method for Initial Guess Values of Component-Level Aero-Engine Start-Up Models

  • Wenxiang Zhou,
  • Sangwei Lu,
  • Wenjie Kai,
  • Jichang Wu,
  • Chenyang Zhang and
  • Feng Lu

14 February 2023

To solve the difficult problem of selecting initial guess values for component-level aero-engine start-up models, a novel method based on the flow-based back-calculation algorithm (FBBCA) is investigated. By exploiting the monotonic feature of low-sp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,823 Views
15 Pages

22 February 2025

The hydrocarbon liquid rocket engine working environment is harsh; the thrust chamber needs to withstand high temperatures and a high-pressure working environment, and the thrust chamber wall material is difficult to bear, so it is necessary to desig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,667 Views
24 Pages

19 September 2022

The cable lifting construction method is the most widely used construction method for large-span arch bridges. The correct calculation and analysis of cable lifting construction is essential to ensure the safety and linearity in the construction of a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,834 Views
30 Pages

Environmental Noise Assessment of Holding Approach Procedures Using a Multi-Level Simulation Framework

  • Gil Felix Greco,
  • Bekir Yildiz,
  • Jan Göing,
  • Tobias P. Ring,
  • Thomas Feuerle,
  • Peter Hecker and
  • Sabine C. Langer

23 September 2022

Computational models of sufficient quality are indispensable to quantitatively assess aircraft noise reduction measures. Within this study, a multi-level simulation framework is established in order to predict the environmental noise of holding appro...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,605 Views
14 Pages

8 January 2022

As a new type of composite bridge, the dynamic structural characteristics of a tensioned string bridge need to be deeply studied. In this paper, based on the structural characteristics of a tensioned string bridge, the Rayleigh method is used to deri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,329 Views
14 Pages

Strain Engineering in Ni-Co-Mn-Sn Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys: Influence on the Magnetic Properties and Martensitic Transformation

  • Qinhan Xia,
  • Changlong Tan,
  • Binglun Han,
  • Xiaohua Tian,
  • Lei Zhao,
  • Wenbin Zhao,
  • Tianyou Ma,
  • Cheng Wang and
  • Kun Zhang

26 August 2022

Ni-Mn-Sn ferromagnetic shape memory alloys, which can be stimulated by an external magnetic field, exhibit a fast response and have aroused wide attention. However, the fixed and restricted working temperature range has become a challenge in practica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,402 Views
19 Pages

Novel Reinforcing Techniques and Bearing Capacity Analysis for Tunnel Lining Structures with Extensive Corrosion

  • Xicao Zha,
  • Mingfeng Lei,
  • Ningxin Sun,
  • Yongheng Li,
  • Linghui Liu,
  • Lian Duan and
  • Lichuan Wang

4 April 2023

Affected by the erosive environment, tunnel lining concrete in the long-term service zprocess often exhibits engineering diseases such as concrete corrosion degradation and loss of strength, decreasing the stability of the tunnel lining structure and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,028 Views
18 Pages

Controlling Protein Crystallization by Free Energy Guided Design of Interactions at Crystal Contacts

  • Johannes Hermann,
  • Daniel Bischoff,
  • Phillip Grob,
  • Robert Janowski,
  • Dariusch Hekmat,
  • Dierk Niessing,
  • Martin Zacharias and
  • Dirk Weuster-Botz

24 May 2021

Protein crystallization can function as an effective method for protein purification or formulation. Such an application requires a comprehensive understanding of the intermolecular protein–protein interactions that drive and stabilize protein crysta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,378 Views
12 Pages

Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Two-Dimensional Polar Monolayer SiTe for Water-Splitting via Strain Engineering

  • Di Gu,
  • Wen Qin,
  • Sumei Hu,
  • Rong Li,
  • Xingyuan Chen,
  • Xiaoma Tao,
  • Yifang Ouyang and
  • Weiling Zhu

27 March 2023

A two-dimensional (2D) polar monolayer with a polarization electric field can be used as a potential photocatalyst. In this work, first principle calculations were used to investigate the stability and photocatalytic properties of 2D polar monolayer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,559 Views
13 Pages

Strain-Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance in GeS2 Monolayer

  • Xinying Ruan,
  • Rui Xiong,
  • Zhou Cui,
  • Cuilian Wen,
  • Jiang-Jiang Ma,
  • Bao-Tian Wang and
  • Baisheng Sa

6 June 2022

Strain engineering has attracted extensive attention as a valid method to tune the physical and chemical properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials. Here, based on first-principles calculations and by solving the semi-classical Boltzmann transport...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,852 Views
15 Pages

Comparison between Conventional and Non-Conventional Computer Methods to Define Antiknock Properties of Fuel Mixtures

  • Leonardo Pulga,
  • Diego Lacrimini,
  • Claudio Forte,
  • Valerio Mariani,
  • Stefania Falfari and
  • Gian Marco Bianchi

13 April 2022

Research Octane Number (RON) is one of the primary indicators for the determination of the resistance of gasoline fuels to autoignition. This parameter is usually determined with a test procedure involving a standardized engine that requires expensiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,797 Views
18 Pages

Manifesting Epoxide and Hydroxyl Groups in XPS Spectra and Valence Band of Graphene Derivatives

  • Maxim K. Rabchinskii,
  • Vladimir V. Shnitov,
  • Maria Brzhezinskaya,
  • Marina V. Baidakova,
  • Dina Yu. Stolyarova,
  • Sergey A. Ryzhkov,
  • Svyatoslav D. Saveliev,
  • Alexander V. Shvidchenko,
  • Denis Yu. Nefedov and
  • Pavel N. Brunkov
  • + 4 authors

21 December 2022

The derivatization of graphene to engineer its band structure is a subject of significant attention nowadays, extending the frames of graphene material applications in the fields of catalysis, sensing, and energy harvesting. Yet, the accurate identif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,958 Views
12 Pages

Integration of Processing and Microstructure Models for Non-Equilibrium Solidification in Additive Manufacturing

  • Noah Sargent,
  • Mason Jones,
  • Richard Otis,
  • Andrew A. Shapiro,
  • Jean-Pierre Delplanque and
  • Wei Xiong

1 April 2021

Integration of models that capture the complex physics of solidification on the macro and microstructural scale with the flexibility to consider multicomponent materials systems is a significant challenge in modeling additive manufacturing processes....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,273 Views
23 Pages

1 October 2025

Owing to the light-transmitting, energy-saving, and load-bearing properties of glass, laminated glass has gradually been adopted as vehicle lane surfaces in scenarios such as multi-storey commercial complexes, glass walkways roads, and underground pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,556 Views
18 Pages

8 August 2024

U-tube steam generators (UTSGs) are crucial in nuclear power plants, serving as the interface between the primary and secondary coolant loops. UTSGs ensure efficient heat exchange, operational stability, and safety, directly impacting the plant&rsquo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,204 Views
14 Pages

Defect-Engineering of 2D Dichalcogenide VSe2 to Enhance Ammonia Sensing: Acumens from DFT Calculations

  • Gopal Sanyal,
  • Surinder Pal Kaur,
  • Chandra Sekhar Rout and
  • Brahmananda Chakraborty

11 February 2023

Opportune sensing of ammonia (NH3) gas is industrially important for avoiding hazards. With the advent of nanostructured 2D materials, it is felt vital to miniaturize the detector architecture so as to attain more and more efficacy with simultaneous...

  • Article
  • Open Access
99 Views
19 Pages

22 January 2026

Microseismic source localization is essential for the early warning of disasters in deep rock mass engineering. Traditional time difference methods require a dense sensor network, which is often impractical in large-scale scenarios with low-density s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,781 Views
19 Pages

26 November 2021

At present, the seismic design research of underground structures in loess areas is lagging behind compared with practical engineering requirements. The selection of seismic calculation methods and parameters does not consider the influences of the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
9,138 Views
19 Pages

3 June 2011

A new phenomenological model, the TP (Temperature Phase) model, is presented to carry out optimization calculations for turbulent diffusion combustion in a high-pressure common rail diesel engine. Temperature is the most important parameter in the TP...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
487 Views
8 Pages

In this paper, we duct a psychophysiological and methodological analysis of the calculation of tonality correction during bench tests of aircraft gas turbine engines for compliance with environmental noise requirements. It is proven that the noise ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,798 Views
29 Pages

15 January 2019

Eu3+ doped ZnWO4 phosphors were synthesized via the co-precipitation technique followed by subsequent thermal annealing in the range of 400–1000 C. The phase, morphology, elemental composition, chemical states, optical absorption, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
638 Views
23 Pages

11 July 2025

This paper investigates the shear performance of shear lugs commonly used in nuclear equipment foundations. A total of six groups of H-shaped steel shear lug specimens, six groups of angle steel shear lug specimens, and eight groups of steel plate sh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,555 Views
26 Pages

15 December 2024

The current study seeks to explore the underexamined or potentially under-researched social dimensions of circular economy (CE) in the context of buildings. Utilising a meta-synthesis approach, this paper builds on the two primary theoretical framewo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,587 Views
18 Pages

Study on the Two-Step Construction Method of Super Large Cross-Section Tunnels Crossing Karst Cave Areas

  • Fei Wan,
  • Gang Liu,
  • Yifeng Tang,
  • Nian Zhang,
  • Dongliang Xu,
  • Xuehui Yan and
  • Shuai Li

24 May 2024

To explore the solution of the two-step method applied in the rapid construction of super large cross-section tunnels passing through IV-and V-grade surrounding rock sections in karst cave areas, based on an engineering example of the Lianhuashan Tun...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,296 Views
24 Pages

2 October 2025

Explosions, including those from war weapons, terrorist attacks, etc., can lead to damage and overall collapse of bridges. However, there are no clear guidelines for anti-blast design and protective measures for bridges under blast loading in current...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,901 Views
23 Pages

Modelling Microstructure in Casting of Steel via CALPHAD-Based ICME Approach

  • Chunhui Luo,
  • Karin Hansson,
  • Zhili Song,
  • Debbie Ågren,
  • Ewa Sjöqvist Persson,
  • Fredrik Cederholm and
  • Changji Xuan

28 November 2023

Integrated computational materials engineering (ICME) is emerging as an increasingly powerful approach to integrate computational materials science tools into a holistic system and address the multiscale modeling challenges in the processing of advan...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,149 Views
12 Pages

Material Optimization for a High Power Thermoelectric Generator in Wearable Applications

  • Gyusoup Lee,
  • Garam Choi,
  • Choong Sun Kim,
  • Yong Jun Kim,
  • Hyeongdo Choi,
  • Seongho Kim,
  • Hyo Seok Kim,
  • Won Bo Lee and
  • Byung Jin Cho

30 September 2017

Thermoelectric power generation using human body heat can be applied to wearable sensors, and various applications are possible. Because the thermoelectric generator (TEG) is highly dependent on the thermoelectric material, research on improving the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,226 Views
48 Pages

ZnO-Based Photocatalysts: Synergistic Effects of Material Modifications and Machine Learning Optimization

  • Sanja J. Armaković,
  • Stevan Armaković,
  • Andrijana Bilić and
  • Maria M. Savanović

20 August 2025

ZnO-based photocatalysts have attracted significant attention for their potential use in advanced oxidation processes for environmental remediation. However, critical challenges, such as rapid charge carrier recombination and narrow light absorption,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
730 Views
23 Pages

21 September 2025

In this work, the gas sensing properties and adsorption mechanisms of Ag- and Au-doped SnSe2 monolayers toward NO, NO2, SO2, H2S, and HCN were systematically investigated via first-principles calculations. The results demonstrate that NO2 exhibits th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,187 Views
20 Pages

Product Cost Calculation in Model-Based Systems Engineering

  • Georg Hartmann,
  • Thilo Zerwas,
  • Lisa Domröse,
  • Kathrin Boelsen,
  • Christian Hilger and
  • Simon Schnürer

13 May 2025

In product development, costs play a major role in making design decisions. As such, it is desirable to have this information as early as possible in the product development process (PDP). The development of systems changes in the direction of Model-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,342 Views
18 Pages

To better understand the characteristics of coupled heat transfer in liquid rocket engines, a calculation scheme is proposed in this paper. This scheme can simulate the coupled heat transfer processes, including combustion and flow in the thrust cham...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,945 Views
15 Pages

Design, Plant Test and CFD Calculation of a Turbocharger for a Low-Speed Engine

  • Aleksey Borovkov,
  • Igor Voinov,
  • Yuri Galerkin,
  • Roman Kaminsky,
  • Aleksandr Drozdov,
  • Olga Solovyeva and
  • Kristina Soldatova

24 November 2020

Various approaches and techniques are used to design centrifugal compressors. These are engineering one-dimensional and quasi-three-dimensional programs, as well as CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) programs. The final judgment about the effecti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,585 Views
18 Pages

The Current State of the Engineering Method for the Optimal Gas-Dynamic Design and Calculation of Centrifugal Compressor

  • Yuri Galerkin,
  • Aleksey Rekstin,
  • Kristina Soldatova,
  • Aleksandr Drozdov,
  • Olga Solovyeva,
  • Vasiliy Semenovskiy and
  • Lyubov Marenina

28 October 2020

In the practice of centrifugal compressor designing, different engineering techniques are widely used because flow motion differential equations cannot be integrated, and Computational fluid dynamics cannot resolve the problem as a whole. Engineering...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
8,113 Views
14 Pages

30 June 2017

The performance of a thermoacoustic system that is composed of a looped tube, an engine stack, a cooler stack, and four heat exchangers, is numerically investigated. Each stack has narrow flow channels, is sandwiched by two heat exchangers, and is lo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
535 Views
12 Pages

20 June 2025

For densities beyond nuclear saturation, there is still a large uncertainty in the equations of state (EoSs) of dense matter that translate into uncertainties in the internal structure of neutron stars. The MUSES Calculation Engine provides a free an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,600 Views
15 Pages

13 September 2021

The effect of the traditional energy saving mode on process engineering is decreasing, so the idea of system energy saving is developing vigorously. This paper summarizes the existing studies on energy saving from three aspects—energy saving technolo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,913 Views
31 Pages

Cost Calculation Model for Engineering Structures Based on a Life Cycle Perspective

  • Kangcheng Jin,
  • Weiliang Jin,
  • Boyang Liu,
  • Kexian Wu and
  • Zhujun Wang

18 August 2025

A comprehensive life cycle cost (LCC) calculation model for engineering structures is proposed, in which economic, environmental, and social cost components are systematically integrated within a unified framework. Unlike traditional LCC approaches t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,775 Views
17 Pages

Performance Calculations of Gas Turbine Engine Components Based on Particular Instrumentation Methods

  • Răzvan Marius Catană,
  • Gabriel Dediu,
  • Cornel Mihai Tărăbîc and
  • Horațiu Mihai Șerbescu

14 May 2021

This paper presents an analytical method to determine various main parameters or performances of engine components when those parameters cannot be directly measured and it is necessary to determine them. Additionally, some variants of instrumentation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
5,359 Views
14 Pages

FRoG—A New Calculation Engine for Clinical Investigations with Proton and Carbon Ion Beams at CNAO

  • KyungDon Choi,
  • Stewart B Mein,
  • Benedikt Kopp,
  • Giuseppe Magro,
  • Silvia Molinelli,
  • Mario Ciocca and
  • Andrea Mairani

23 October 2018

A fast and accurate dose calculation engine for hadrontherapy is critical for both routine clinical and advanced research applications. FRoG is a graphics processing unit (GPU)-based forward calculation tool developed at CNAO (Centro Nazionale di Adr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,404 Views
19 Pages

In current engineering practice, static calculation of windows for temperature loads is not performed. However, the existing experience in operating PVC windows in environmental conditions of Eastern and Northern Europe shows that the temperature def...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,909 Views
11 Pages

Calculation and Experimental Study of Low-Cycle Fatigue of Gas Turbine Engines Booster Drum

  • Alexander Arkhipov,
  • Yury Ravikovich,
  • Dmitry Kholobtsev and
  • Alexander Shakhov

A calculation-experimental study of durability of titanium booster drum of gas turbine engine (GTE) was carried out. A methodology of experimental estimation of titanium component life of GTE using structurally similar elements (SSE) has been propose...

  • Article
  • Open Access
120 Views
15 Pages

28 January 2026

To address the real-time performance issue of the zero-dimensional nozzle model for gas turbine engines, a non-iterative computational method is proposed that determines the flow regime (subcritical vs. choked) via characteristic Mach number and char...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,378 Views
20 Pages

6 July 2023

The information value method is widely used in predicting the susceptibility of geological disasters. However, most susceptibility evaluation models assume that the weight of each influencing factor is equal, which is inconsistent with the actual sit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
130 Views
28 Pages

Calculation of Buffer Zone Size for Critical Chain of Hydraulic Engineering Considering the Correlation of Construction Period Risk

  • Shengjun Wang,
  • Junqiang Ge,
  • Jikun Zhang,
  • Shengwei Su,
  • Zihang Hu,
  • Jianuo Gu and
  • Xiangtian Nie

29 January 2026

Due to their large scale, long duration, complex geological conditions, and multiple stakeholders, water conservancy engineering projects are subject to diverse, interrelated, and uncertain risk factors that affect the construction timeline. Traditio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,983 Views
17 Pages

24 November 2022

A simplified calculation method is evaluated to calculate the static performance of an aerostatic journal bearing with multiple orifice-type restrictors. This method adopts a one-dimension flow assumption and is a fast calculation method to design jo...

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