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16 Citations
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11 February 2022

A lightweight foam phosphogypsum material (LFPM) was prepared by multi-factor orthogonal and optimization experiments. The effects of foam, quicklime, silica fume and cement on the mechanical and physical properties of this LFPM were studied. The ort...

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10 Citations
3,307 Views
25 Pages

5 July 2023

In order to improve the hydraulic performance of multistage centrifugal pumps through the utilization of auxiliary blades, this paper presents an optimization of these blades using orthogonal experiments and grey relational analysis. The optimization...

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34 Citations
4,733 Views
18 Pages

Slurry Preparation Effects on the Cemented Phosphogypsum Backfill through an Orthogonal Experiment

  • Xibing Li,
  • Yanan Zhou,
  • Quanqi Zhu,
  • Shitong Zhou,
  • Chendi Min and
  • Ying Shi

10 January 2019

The cemented phosphogypsum (PG) backfill technique provides a new method for massive consumption of PG, and therefore alleviating the environmental pollution of PG. This study considered the effects of slurry preparation on the performance of cemente...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,498 Views
15 Pages

14 November 2024

The Liquid Phase Catalytic Exchange (LPCE) process plays a pivotal role in the separation of hydrogen isotopes, particularly in applications such as tritium removal in heavy water reactors. Effective separation is crucial for maintaining reactor safe...

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13 Citations
6,967 Views
11 Pages

The unique architectural style of traditional “Yinzi” dwellings in Western Hunan, China, needs to be protected and their natural ventilation of patio space should also be promoted. Therefore, this study aimed at finding out the natural ventilation va...

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16 Citations
3,616 Views
15 Pages

28 July 2022

A solid oxide fuel cell is a high-efficiency power device in hydrogen energy utilization. The durability and dynamic performance of metal-supported solid oxide fuel cells (MS-SOFCs) are superior to those of electrolyte- or electrode-supported cells,...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,821 Views
19 Pages

Lubrication Analysis of Small-End Bearings of Reciprocating Engines Based on Orthogonal Experiment

  • Sicong Sun,
  • Xin Yang,
  • Jianming Zhou,
  • Jianguo Yang,
  • Yong Cai,
  • Liangtao Xie and
  • Jia Hu

15 March 2023

Small end bearings are a critical component of reciprocating engines, and the performance of their lubrication performance directly affects engines’ reliability and mechanical efficiency. There are many factors that influence their lubrication....

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12 Citations
3,009 Views
19 Pages

28 April 2022

Pipeline spraying can be adopted for greatly improving spraying efficiency in hillside orchard spraying operations. However, residual phytosanitary product still remains in the pipeline after the completion of pipeline spraying operations. Currently,...

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3 Citations
915 Views
21 Pages

24 April 2025

During shield tunnel construction, karst development along the tunnel axis and in the surrounding area frequently poses a significant threat to engineering safety. To address this challenge, this study proposes multiple grouting systems and systemati...

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9 Citations
3,743 Views
13 Pages

13 November 2021

Indium tin oxide (ITO), an experimentally friendly transparent conducting oxide (TCO), has attracted great attention in the photoelectric field due to its intrinsically low resistivity and high transparency. In this work, the experimental conditions...

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1 Citations
2,058 Views
16 Pages

25 April 2023

The strong and complex vibration from a manipulator for anchor drilling will damage the key components of the manipulator and produce noise at the same time. According to its vibration characteristics, a fluid–spring vibration absorption approa...

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7 Citations
2,726 Views
15 Pages

8 December 2022

The effects of CuSO4 concentration, voltage and treating time on the hemisphere emissivity and corrosion resistance of AZ31B magnesium-alloy black micro-arc oxidation coatings were studied by orthogonal experiment. The microstructure, phase compositi...

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15 Citations
4,002 Views
18 Pages

31 May 2021

As the gymnasiums in subtropical region with hot and humid climate are naturally ventilated during non-competition periods, occupants exercising indoors often feel uncomfortable, especially in summer. In order to provide thermally comfortable and hea...

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1,380 Views
17 Pages

6 January 2025

In this paper, a new anti-scour device combined with a perforated baffle and ring-wing plate is proposed to enhance the traditional method for better protection of bridge piers from local scour. Based on computational fluid dynamics (CFD), the orthog...

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1 Citations
414 Views
22 Pages

Orthogonal Experiment on the Mechanical Properties of Tuff Mechanism Sand Concrete

  • Haitao Zhang,
  • Zhiguo Liu,
  • Zhaoen Wang,
  • Caiqian Yang,
  • Zhentian Zhang,
  • Diwei Lang,
  • Peng Hou,
  • Junjie Luo and
  • Yuanhang Zhang

10 December 2025

Against the backdrop of global natural sand scarcity and stringent ecological protection policies, tuff mechanism sand has emerged as a promising alternative fine aggregate for concrete, especially in coastal infrastructure hubs like Ningbo, where ab...

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10 Citations
2,077 Views
18 Pages

15 May 2024

The existence of lead-zinc tailings threatens the social and ecological environment. The recycling of lead–zinc tailings is important for the all-round green transformation of economic society. In this study, the possibility of fabricating sint...

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8 Citations
2,575 Views
14 Pages

An orthogonal experiment was conducted to study the effects of the aspect ratio, camber of the fore wing, and gap ratio of front and rear wing panels on the hydrodynamic performance of double-vane otter boards. The design of the orthogonal experiment...

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10 Citations
3,359 Views
18 Pages

Landscape elements have become an important means to improve the quality of life of residents because of their direct influence on the thermal environment, but the selection and configuration of landscape elements have different effects on human ther...

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17 Pages

8 February 2026

Hydrodynamic models of river networks are commonly used for flood disaster simulation, and the accuracy of model parameter settings directly affects the reliability of simulation results. Among these, Manning’s roughness coefficient is the core...

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5 Citations
1,675 Views
31 Pages

9 November 2024

Short-circuit blowing is a crucial technical approach for ensuring the rapid surfacing of submersibles. In order to investigate the law, L18(37) orthogonal experiments based on a proportional short-circuit blowing model test bench were conducted. Sub...

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42 Citations
8,271 Views
16 Pages

25 September 2019

Class attendance is an important means in the management of university students. Using face recognition is one of the most effective techniques for taking daily class attendance. Recently, many face recognition algorithms via deep learning have achie...

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17 Citations
4,624 Views
17 Pages

30 July 2021

Lapping is one of the standard essential methods to realise the global planarization of SiC and other semiconductor substrates. It is necessary to deeply study the mechanism to obtain SiC lapping process parameters with a strong comprehensive lapping...

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2 Citations
1,971 Views
16 Pages

27 February 2025

Silicon nitride (SiNx) thin film is a promising coating with great physiochemical and optical properties. However, the preparation of films with good comprehensive properties still faces challenges. This study focused on developing a method for the p...

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8 Citations
3,033 Views
11 Pages

30 December 2021

Box girder is an important bearing and force transmitting component in the gondola car body; the rationality of its structure directly affects the life of the whole car body. In order to solve disadvantage of the traditional box girder optimization m...

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4 Citations
2,175 Views
11 Pages

Optimization of Plasma Spraying for VW75 Rare Earth Magnesium Alloy Based on Orthogonal Experiments and Research on Its Performances

  • Bingtao Lin,
  • Baohong Zhang,
  • Minglong Ma,
  • Kui Zhang,
  • Yongjun Li,
  • Zehua Chen and
  • Yanhui Liu

12 November 2020

In this study, the effects of the six technological parameters of atmospheric plasma spraying (including spraying current, spraying distance, main gas flow, auxiliary gas flow, spraying speed, and powder feeding rate) on the microhardness, density, a...

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21 Citations
2,287 Views
17 Pages

6 February 2024

A multi-objective decision method is proposed based on the combining orthogonal test, entropy weight method (EWM) with TOPSIS (technique for order preference by similarity to an ideal solution) in this article. The method is more objective and effici...

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24 Citations
7,448 Views
19 Pages

11 October 2019

A high specific speed centrifugal pump is used in the situation of large flow and low head. Centrifugal pump parameters need to be optimized in order to raise its head and efficiency under off-design conditions. In this study, the orthogonal experime...

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3 Citations
1,086 Views
25 Pages

14 April 2025

In firefighting operations, the efficiency of centrifugal fire pumps is crucial for effective fire suppression. Designs aiming for lower shaft power enhance not only the pump’s energy efficiency and reliability but also lead to a reduction in s...

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2 Citations
872 Views
22 Pages

14 October 2025

To improve the energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality of rural dwellings in China’s cold regions, this study selected a typical rural dwelling in Linyi, Shandong Province, as a case study. Integrating field measurements with paramet...

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5 Citations
2,675 Views
19 Pages

10 January 2024

The use of film cooling technology is one of the most effective ways to minimize the damage to wall materials caused by the high-temperature environment in a ramjet. Optimization of the design to achieve the highest film cooling efficiency on the hot...

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79 Citations
14,200 Views
35 Pages

31 December 2007

A methodology for the design of an experiment is proposed in order to find asmany schemes as possible with the maximum number of factors with different levels for thesmallest number of experimental runs. An algorithm was developed and homemadesoftwar...

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18 Citations
3,093 Views
12 Pages

Orthogonal Experiments and Neural Networks Analysis of Concrete Performance

  • Feipeng Liu,
  • Jing Xu,
  • Shucheng Tan,
  • Aimin Gong and
  • Huimei Li

16 August 2022

In order to explore the possibility that adding an appropriate amount of alkaline activator into fly ash cement may improve the early activity of fly ash and ensure the strength performance of concrete, this study analyzed the influence of 0–30...

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9 Citations
3,905 Views
16 Pages

14 November 2022

Cold roll forming can fabricate products with complex profiles, and its parameter optimization can achieve high quality and improved precision of products. In this paper, taking the side shield as a typical product, the cold roll forming of a complex...

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5 Citations
3,277 Views
14 Pages

Optimizing Structural Parameters of PEMFC Based on Taguchi Method

  • Wei Yan,
  • Jichuan Wang,
  • Jiaqi Li and
  • Guihua Wang

Proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) has become one of the new energy vehicle powertrains due to its special advantages, such as no pollution to the environment, high energy efficiency and power density. In order to improve the performance, a t...

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6 Citations
2,952 Views
14 Pages

17 April 2022

To reduce oxygen and carbon impurities while casting silicon, an argon gas diversion system is proposed. A series of two-dimensional global transient numerical simulations are carried out using Fluent software according to the orthogonal experimental...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,449 Views
17 Pages

Order-of-Addition Orthogonal Arrays with High Strength

  • Shengli Zhao,
  • Zehui Dong and
  • Yuna Zhao

5 April 2022

In order-of-addition experiments, the full order-of-addition designs are often unaffordable due to their large run sizes. The problem of finding efficient fractional OofA designs arises. The order-of-addition orthogonal arrays are a class of optimal...

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5 Citations
2,872 Views
19 Pages

Optimization of Fermentation Process for New Anti-Inflammatory Glycosylceramide Metabolite from Aspergillus sp.

  • Yung-Husan Chen,
  • Qiaoqiao Zhu,
  • Jingyi Li,
  • Rong Yang,
  • Jingwen Zhang,
  • Minxin You,
  • Lianzhong Luo and
  • Bingye Yang

31 January 2024

A novel ceramide compound, named Aspercerebroside A (AcA), was successfully isolated from the ethyl acetate layer of the marine symbiotic fungus Aspergillus sp. AcA exhibited notable anti-inflammatory activity by effectively inhibiting the production...

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18 Citations
35,066 Views
37 Pages

9 February 2025

While packaging design plays a vital role in experience-oriented markets, how multiple visual elements influence purchase intention through brand experience remains unclear. This study addresses this gap by employing innovative orthogonal experiments...

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10 Citations
2,849 Views
14 Pages

6 January 2023

Aiming at the problems of large elastic deformation and low machining accuracy in cutting titanium alloy thin-walled parts, this paper establishes the finite element model of milling titanium alloy thin-walled parts, and simulates and analyses the mi...

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11 Citations
3,631 Views
17 Pages

7 December 2020

The purpose of this study is to experimentally design the drying, calcination, and sintering processes of artificial lightweight aggregates through the orthogonal array, to expand the data using the results, and to model the manufacturing process of...

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1 Citations
1,071 Views
17 Pages

18 April 2025

In the process of micro-EDM, tool electrode wear is inevitable, especially for complex three-dimensional cavities or microgroove structures. Tool electrode wear accumulates during machining, which will finally affect machining accuracy and machining...

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1 Citations
1,211 Views
19 Pages

15 September 2025

To optimize the quality of picosecond laser drilling in stainless steel, this study systematically investigates the key influencing factors and optimization strategies of the laser-drilling process through experimental methods. In the experimental se...

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  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,831 Views
18 Pages

23 June 2022

The non-uniform inflow caused by the elbow inlet is one of the main reasons for the low actual operation performance of a centrifugal pump. Orthogonal experiment and GA_PSO algorithm are used to improve the head and efficiency of a centrifugal pump w...

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8 Citations
3,289 Views
10 Pages

3 September 2020

The uniform design method was used to screen the solidifying point depressing effects of 18 traditional diesel cold flow improvers on biodiesel derived from waste cooking oil. The cold flow improvers with good effects were selected for orthogonal opt...

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2 Citations
2,600 Views
19 Pages

5 September 2023

To solve the problem of grain loss caused by nibbling during the working process of the maize ear and stem harvesting machine, a vibrating screen-type grain-recovery device with an upper centrifugal fan was designed. The device mainly consists of a c...

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  • Open Access
36 Citations
4,720 Views
18 Pages

Investigation into the Water Jet Erosion Efficiency of Hydrate-Bearing Sediments Based on the Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian Method

  • Chen Chen,
  • Dongbin Pan,
  • Lin Yang,
  • Han Zhang,
  • Bing Li,
  • Chengcai Jin,
  • Xitong Li,
  • Yong Cheng and
  • Xiuping Zhong

6 January 2019

As an innovative way to exploit marine natural gas hydrates (NGH), the solid fluidization exploitation method is to erode hydrate-bearing sediment (HBS) into fine particles by a water jet and transport the particles to an offshore platform. To invest...

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2 Citations
1,962 Views
17 Pages

14 August 2024

This article studies the influence of structural parameters of the optimization model for the gas–liquid mixing device of a fire truck (compressed air foam lift fire truck, model JP21/G2, made in China) on the liquid phase volume fraction, stat...

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11 Citations
3,373 Views
13 Pages

Orthogonal Experimental Research on Dielectrophoresis Polishing (DEPP) of Silicon Wafer

  • Tianchen Zhao,
  • Qianfa Deng,
  • Cheng Zhang,
  • Kaiping Feng,
  • Zhaozhong Zhou and
  • Julong Yuan

Silicon wafer with high surface quality is widely used as substrate materials in the fields of micromachines and microelectronics, so a high-efficiency and high-quality polishing method is urgently needed to meet its large demand. In this paper, a di...

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5 Citations
3,082 Views
15 Pages

Traditional potato grading in China relies mostly on manual sorting, which is labor-intensive, time-consuming, costly, and inefficient. To enhance the operational performance of potato-grading devices, this paper focuses on optimizing the slide rail...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,586 Views
18 Pages

Experimental Study on the Effect of Compound Activator on the Mechanical Properties of Steel Slag Cement Mortar

  • Junfeng Guan,
  • Yulong Zhang,
  • Xianhua Yao,
  • Lielie Li,
  • Lei Zhang and
  • Jinhua Yi

10 June 2021

In this study, activator, metakaolin, and silica fume were used as a compound activator to improve the activity of steel slag powder. The influence of activator, steel slag powder, metakaolin, and silica fume on the resulting strength of steel slag c...

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