A procedure for the precise determination and compensation of the lead-wire resistance of a resistance transducer is presented. The proposed technique is suitable for a two-wire resistance transducer, especially the resistance temperature detector (R...
Copper wires have been attracting much attention for Large Scale Integration (LSI) bonding because of their excellent mechanical and electrical properties, in addition to their low material cost. The ends of these wires are usually joined to pads or...
In remote measurement systems, the lead wire resistance of the resistance sensor will produce a large measurement error. In order to ensure the accuracy of remote measurement, a novel lead-wire-resistance compensation technique is proposed, which is...
There are a large number of interconnections in the microwave module, among which the lead wire interconnection is widely used. Under the environmental load, the solder joint of the lead wire interconnection often appears to have cracks and other def...
Steel wire is an important product in modern industries and is widely used in different applications. Where higher strength or durability is required, a heat treatment known as patenting is applied. This heat treatment uses molten lead as a coolant t...
Spacer wires are widely employed in lead-cooled fast reactor fuel assemblies to maintain rod positioning. The helical spacer structure induces rotational flow and enhances transverse mixing between subchannels, thereby significantly influencing therm...
This work reports on the development of a Lead Lanthanum Zirconate Titanate (PLZT) bulk ferroelectric poled ceramic structure as a Piezoelectric Plethysmograph (PZPG) sensor. The ceramic was implanted during its fabrication with a platinum (Pt) wire...
This paper presents a compact and accurate readout circuit for remote two-wire resistive sensors, based on an inverting operational amplifier with a fixed bias voltage, diode steering, and unidirectional square-wave excitation generated by a microcon...
To solve the current problems with thin-film thermocouple signals on turbine blades in ultra-high temperature environments, this study explores the use of a through-hole lead connection technology for high-temperature resistant nickel alloys. The tec...
In this article, technology for producing wire and rod solder from 52In-48Sn alloy has been developed and investigated in the conditions of small-scale production. The use of direct extrusion of wire and rods instead of traditional technology for pro...
Retraction of device leads may be a risky procedure. We report a case of a patient with a pacemaker pocket infection and two abandoned leads. Locking stylets were introduced in each electrode and both stylets were pulled through the rotating blade wi...
The main cable is the primary load-bearing component of a long-span multi-tower suspension bridge. The interaction between a dead load, vehicle load, wind load, and the corrosion environment leads the main cable wire to exhibit tribo-corrosion-fatigu...
Bond wire lift-off will cause an increase of remaining wires’ power dissipation, which usually is ignored for healthy modules. However, only partial wires’ power dissipation transfers through thermal path from junction to case, which will...
The effect of the gas-dynamic (cold) spraying of the Cu-Al2O3-Zn powder mixture on the microstructure and strength of the copper substrate is investigated. A copper cold drawn contact wire was used as a substrate. We propose using gas-dynamic cold sp...
Steel wire rope serves as a critical load-bearing and transmission component in the transportation equipment utilized in coal mines. It exhibits various forms of damage during prolonged service, which significantly jeopardizes the safety reliability...
Fatigue failure of overhead line conductors made of AlMgSi alloys is much more complex than fatigue failure of a single wire. The main difference lies in the fretting phenomenon, which is a significant mechanism initiating fatigue damage. It is gener...
Surface wear caused by contact between crane wire rope and a pulley seriously affects the mechanical properties of the wire rope. In this study, the tribological behavior of wire rope was investigated using a homemade rope–pulley sliding fricti...
The conventional high-voltage wiring harness for HEV is composed of wires and plastic protectors. Because of low heat transfer of the plastic protector, the larger sized wire is needed for high-voltage wiring harness to reduce the Joule-heat loss. Fu...
As common conductive materials, Al wires are used on overhead transmission lines under long-term heating conditions. In this study, the strength degradation behavior and the strength-electrical conductivity relation of the commercially pure Al wires...
Temperature rise of a specimen is a significant issue in drawing industries for wire, rod, and bar products, because an excessive increase in temperature during the drawing process can deteriorate the product quality and die life. The influence of th...
This paper discusses experimental studies aiming to determine the effect of the drawing method on the lubrication conditions, zinc coating mass and mechanical properties of medium-carbon steel wires. The test material was 5.5 mm-diameter galvanized w...
Semiconductor chips are packaged in a process that involves creating a path to allow for signals to be exchanged with the outside world and ultimately achieving a form to protect against various external environmental conditions such as heat and mois...
The drawability and microstructural homogeneity of twinning-induced plasticity (TWIP) steel were improved during the wire drawing process by utilizing a temperature gradient along the wire’s radial direction. The surface temperature of the wire...
In plasma MIG welding, inert gas introduced from the torch nozzle is ionized in the upstream region of the MIG arc, which is termed “plasma”. This study aims to clarify the effect of the plasma on the metal-transfer process in the plasma...
Power and communication lines with round wires are often used in electrical engineering. The skin and proximity effects affect the current density distribution and increase resistances and energy losses. Many approaches were proposed to calculate the...
Hammertoe deformities are among the most common conditions treated by foot and ankle surgeons. Many different types of proximal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis fixation techniques have been used. These include implant fixation, absorbable fixation,...
Changes in the temperature of the medium significantly affect the static characteristics of hot-wire anemometry measuring wires, which causes errors in the results of flow velocity measurements. High temperatures of the medium make it necessary to ad...
Traditional ACSR overhead wires, which consist of a high-strength steel core and several layers of aluminium wires, are currently the most popular overhead line conductor (OHL) design globally. Operating conditions, particularly operating under varyi...
The contact wire wear is an important parameter to ensure the safety operation of electric railways. The contact wire may break if the wear is serious, which leads to transportation interruptions. This study proposes an optical measurement method of...
Bridge cable wires suffer from alternating stress and environmental erosion, leading to premature failure prior to its design life. This paper investigates the fatigue and mechanical behaviors of corroded bridge cable wires with a zinc–aluminum...
The effect of changing the strain path on texture development, twin kinetics, and mechanical properties in twinning-induced plasticity steel was investigated to understand twinning behavior in more detail. Among the various plastic deformation proces...
Mg-Li-based dissoluble metal is a promising material for preparing dissoluble magnesium alloy wires. However, there are few reports on the development of Mg-Li dissoluble magnesium alloy wires so far. In this paper, the mechanical properties and diss...
Indium tin oxide (ITO)-based digital microfluidics (DMF) with unique optical and electrical properties are promising in the development of integrated, automatic and portable analytical systems. The fabrication technique using laser direct etching (LD...
To investigate the damage evolution behavior of corroded steel wires under the influence of alternating loads, a damage evolution model for steel wires based on the theory of continuous damage mechanics was established. The damage evolution process a...
In this paper, we propose hot-wire plasma welding, a combination of the plasma welding (PAW) process and the hot-wire process in the additive manufacturing (AM) process. Generally, in plasma welding for AM processes, the deposit grain size increases,...
Beam oscillation in laser material processing makes it possible to influence process behavior in terms of energy distribution, stability, melt pool dynamics and solidification. Within the setup presented here, the beam is oscillated transverse to the...
Since lightweight design and construction safety is a crucial element in different sectors of industry, the use of SMA wires in composites could improve the monitoring and adjustment of mechanical properties starting from the product development proc...
Hybrid laser-arc welding offers many advantages, such as deep penetration, good gap bridge-ability, and low distortion due to reduced heat input. The filler wire which is supplied to the process is used to influence the microstructure and mechanical...
Cardiovascular disease is one of the world’s leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Fractional flow reserve (FFR) was proposed in the 1990s to more accurately evaluate the functional severity of intermediate coronary stenosis, and it is currently...
Wire rope will have defects such as local faults (LF) and loss of metal area (LMA) during the long-term using process. The nondestructive testing method of magnetic flux leakage (MFL) has been widely used in wire rope defect detection. Currently, the...
Wire arc additive manufacturing (AM) is able to replace the traditional manufacturing processes of Ti alloys. At the same time, the common drawback of Ti workpieces produced by AM via wire deposition welding is the formation of a coarse-grained dendr...
Achieving a higher quality in wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) is a result of the development of welding metallurgy, the development of filler wires, and the control of the thermophysical properties of the electric arc. In this paper, the autho...
Many researchers have taken advantage of adding shape memory alloy (SMA) wires to base isolators to control displacements and residual deformations. In the literature, different arrangements of SMA wires wrapped around the rubber bearings can be foun...
A major focus of Nb3Sn accelerator magnets is on significantly reducing or eliminating their training. Demonstration of an approach to increase the Cp of Nb3Sn magnets using new materials and technologies is very important both for particle accelerat...
Hybrid fieldbus network integrating wireless networks with existing wired fieldbuses has become new a research direction in industrial automation systems. In comparison to wired fieldbuses, the hybrid wired/wireless fieldbus network has a different s...
Stainless steel wires exhibit excellent mechanical properties and are widely used in engineering applications. This study fabricates 15 μm stainless steel wires for potential integration into wire bonding technology for electronic packaging. The r...
Oil-impregnated paper is widely used in power transmission equipment as a reliable insulation. However, copper sulphide deposition on oil-paper insulation can lead to insulation failures in power transformers. This paper presents the influences of co...
The deposition energy and the peak overpressure of shockwaves are the leading engineering parameters of wire electric explosion technology applied to enhance oil recovery. The thicker Cu wire deposits more energy, which transforms into the shockwave...
The object of the study is a permanent joint of thin wires made of nitinol alloy. The problem of ensuring the formation of a joint of wires made of nitinol alloy was solved based on minimising changes in the structure of the welded joint material rel...
Wire rope breakage, as damage easily produced during the service period of wire rope, is an important factor affecting the safe operation of elevators. Especially in the high-speed elevator operation process, the problem of magnetization unsaturation...
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