This article is devoted to modelling of the extracted raw material removal from a mining area to the entry point for the next technological process. Two approaches were chosen for the process modelling. The first approach is regarded to traffic model...
With the development of more/all electric aircraft, replacement of the traditional hydraulic servo actuator (HSA) with an electromechanical actuator (EMA) is becoming increasingly attractive in the aerospace field. This paper takes an EMA for a trimm...
The Müller-Wichards model (MW) is an algebraic method that quantitatively estimates the performance of sequential and/or parallel computer applications. Because of category theory’s expressive power and mathematical precision, a category t...
Employee performance is dynamic and can have great impact on the overall performance of any company and its sustainability. A number of factors that can be controlled by the company can affect the employees’ performance. The present paper start...
This study proposes a multi-level performance margin modeling and belief reliability framework for redundant systems. Starting from system performance, a “performance–margin–reliability” linkage is established by defining the...
Water distribution pipe systems (WDPSs) are critical for delivering irrigation water in an irrigation district. Ensuring the WDPS operates with good operational performance has become a key focus for irrigation water management. Assessing the operati...
The application of queueing theory is very broad. Examples include electronic communication systems and devices. New technologies, electronic communication systems, and devices are used by many modern organizations. However, this implies certain requ...
In a heat pump system, performance is an important indicator that should be monitored for system optimization, fault diagnosis, and operational efficiency improvement. Real-time performance measurement and monitoring during heat pump operation is dif...
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is widely regarded as the midterm solution toward zero-carbon transportation at sea. However, further applications of gas engines are challenging due to their weak dynamic load performance. Therefore, the comprehension of...
Evaluating and predicting the performance of big data applications are required to efficiently size capacities and manage operations. Gaining profound insights into the system architecture, dependencies of components, resource demands, and configurat...
This study was conducted at Laman Sayur, Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS), to investigate the hydraulic performance of a small-scale drip irrigation system. The modelling was carried out using EPANET software to understand how the drip i...
To address the challenge of achieving a unified dynamic evaluation of in-service performance for reflector antennas subjected to coupled wind disturbances, structural flexibility, and servo control, an end-to-end performance evaluation method based o...
Inthispaper, adirectuncertaintyminimizationframeworkisdevelopedanddemonstrated for model reference adaptive control laws. The proposed framework consists of a novel architecture involvingmodificationtermsintheadaptivecontrollawandtheupdatelaw. Inparti...
This paper focuses on the modeling of the performance of photovoltaic systems based on advanced techniques. This research leverages real-world data from the Shams Solar Facility at the German University of Technology in Oman to explore the applicatio...
Optimal scheduling strategy of integrated energy systems (IES) with combined cooling, heating and power (CCHP) has become increasingly important. In order to make the scheduling strategy fit to the practical implementation, this paper proposes a vari...
An information system (IS) is an organic system that integrates personnel, technology, data, and other resources for information collection, processing, storage, transmission, and utilization, supporting organizational decision making, management, an...
In order to help select high-quality electric buses, we established a performance index system for pure electric buses based on an extensible cloud model. With the rapid development of electric buses, choosing a suitable pure electric bus considering...
Global energy sources are gradually becoming scarce and prices are continually rising. Governments and businesses in various countries are actively developing technologies for energy management and developing new sources of energy. On 15 June 2011, t...
Solar Water Heating Systems (SWHS) are increasingly recognized as vital technologies for reducing dependence on conventional energy sources and supporting sustainable thermal energy solutions. This study reviews recent advancements in the numerical m...
Research into floating photovoltaics (FPV) has seen a significant increase in recent years. Still, the observed outputs are poorly quantified, isolated, and occasionally contradictory, with reported cooling-induced efficiency increases varying widely...
The transition toward next-generation energy systems requires advanced computational tools capable of supporting accurate, adaptive, and data-driven energy performance assessment. Within this context, Energy Performance Indicators (EnPIs) established...
This study presents a comparative performance modeling and optimization framework for a 5 kWp rooftop photovoltaic (PV) system in Qatar, using two widely adopted simulation tools, PVsyst and the System Advisor Model (SAM). The research addresses a ke...
In this paper, a statistical cloud model was proposed for optimal design of the proportional integral derivative (PID) controllers used in current control of vehicle-to-grid connected inverter systems with PID parameters. By collecting the effective...
When using a certain type of Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, it is primary to obtain their steady-state operating behaviors for achieving a better indoor thermal environment. This paper reports a development of a white-box...
Under the global impetus toward carbon peak and carbon neutrality, large-scale renewable energy integration has become a key driver in transforming traditional power grids into new power systems. Meanwhile, the growing adoption of advanced artificial...
In this paper, for the first time, a simultaneous design of a model predictive control plan and persistent dwell-time switching signal utilizing the conventional multiple Lyapunov–Krasovskii functional is proposed for linear delayed switched sy...
Extensive application of small and medium-sized unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have already made the development of corresponding power system a research hotspot nowadays. Two-stroke heavy fuel light aeroengine (2SHFLA) is selected as the research f...
We present a modified version of a coupled circulation–wave modelling system for the northwest Atlantic (CWMS-NWA) by including additional physics associated with wave–current interactions. The latest modifications include a parameterizat...
The urgency to retrofit buildings for energy efficiency highlights the need for effective financing mechanisms. Energy Performance Contracts (EPCs) present a viable solution by financing building retrofits based on anticipated energy savings. Reliabl...
High-performance computing (HPC) plays a crucial role in scientific computing, and the efficient utilization of HPC to accomplish computational tasks remains a focal point of research. This study addresses the issue of parameter tuning for Earth syst...
Finite-buffer production systems are widely used in manufacturing, where performance depends on the interaction among machine reliability, buffer capacity, and maintenance policies. This study proposes a unified Continuous-Time Markov Chain (CTMC) fr...
The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system serving the test room of the SENS i-Lab of the Department of Architecture and Industrial Design of the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli (Aversa, south of Italy) has been experimental...
Issues in construction safety in Tanzania cast a long shadow, claiming lives and hindering project success. Understanding the complex dynamics at play is crucial for improving safety performance. This research aims to develop a system dynamics model...
The increased share of variable renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power poses constraints on the stability of the grid and the security of supply due to the imbalance between electricity production and demand. Chemical storage or power-...
The passive mobilization of the hand joints by means of dedicated equipment accelerates patient recovery and decreases significantly the costs of therapy. For this reason, research and development of such equipment is essential. Important reductions...
The energy storage system of electric-drive heavy mining trucks takes on a critical significance in the characteristics including excellent load capacity, economy, and high efficiency. However, the existing battery-based system does not apply to hars...
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The construction industry contributes to a large proportion of industrial injury and mortality. It is of high importance to evaluate the effectiveness of the Safety Management System (SMS). In particular, it is necessary to compare the quality and le...
This paper proposes a novel photovoltaic water pumping system (PVWPS) with an improved performance and cost. This system doesn’t contain a DC-DC converter, batteries nor rare-earth motors. Removing the aforementioned components will reduce the...
To achieve a balance between supply and demand during cogeneration system operation, it is necessary to improve the peak regulation capacity and regulatory flexibility of the unit. Considering the excellent performance of energy storage systems, a he...
To be competitive in a manufacturing environment by providing optimal performance in terms of cost-effectiveness and swiftness of system changes, there is a need for flexible production systems based on a well-defined strategy. Companies are steadily...
To maintain a safe distance between the autonomous vehicle and the leader, ensure that the vehicle runs at its expected speed as far as possible, and achieve various control requirements such as speed, distance and collision avoidance, a model-free p...
Previous researchers have questioned and attempted to verify whether the association between organizational work system and individual and organizational performance indicates causality. A work system is a comprehensive concept; it may be of various...
In recent decades, works have been published on the Hybrid Renewable Energy System (HRES) to provide available, feasible, and efficient renewable energy systems. Several studies have looked at the efficiency of the systems in terms of sustainability...
Efficient operation of interconnected production systems requires accurate modeling of upstream–downstream interactions to support informed operational decision-making. This study proposes an interconnected Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System...
A novel dedicated outdoor air system (DOAS) comprising a multi-stage direct expansion coil to produce extra-low temperature (XT) outdoor air to handle the entire space cooling demand has been confirmed more efficient than conventional systems. To fur...
Spinal fusion surgery leads to the restriction of mobility in the vertebral segments postoperatively, thereby causing stress to rise at the adjacent levels, resulting in early degeneration and a high risk of adjacent vertebral fractures. Thus, to add...
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges today. An increasing population accelerates the construction of concrete houses and the use of air conditioners, thereby leading to an increase in energy consumption. When the walls of buildings are wel...
The transition from linear production and consumption models toward circular economy (CE) systems represents a key pathway for improving the sustainability and resilience of energy supply chains. This review provides a structured synthesis of circula...
Artificial neural networks are successfully used to solve a wide variety of scientific and technical problems. The purpose of the study is to increase the efficiency of distributed solutions for problems involving structural-parametric synthesis of n...
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