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Thermal shock and wear behavior of zirconate thermal barrier coatings
K. Purushothama, Dr ShivarudraiahHigh temperature thermal shock causes the breakdown of Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC) systems. This paper focusing attention on the Zirconate TBC coating to study the thermo…
A finite element study on effect of frictional heating in the taylor rod impact problem
Sachin Gautam, Ravindra SaxenaIn an impact phenomenon the material is subjected to very short duration high force levels resulting large plastic deformations and rise in temperature at high strain rates. A…
Comparison performance between PID and PD controllers for three and four cable-based robots
Fouad Inel, Lakhdar KhochmaneCable-based Robots are new type of parallel robots that use cables instead of metallic cylinders. They have good properties that can be used for various applications. The main…
Non - linear concentration waves of pollutants in fluid - saturated porous rocks: constitutive equations approach and some examples of numerical solutions in the phase plane
Luigi Caligiuri, Francesco Lamonaca, Alfonso Nastro, Domenica GiordanoThe dynamics of fluid - saturated porous rock is a particularly interesting problem in geophysics and hydrology, nevertheless it is very important in environmental protection as…
Effect of palmyra palm fiber filler on properties of natural rubber vulcanizate
J. Nwabanne, P. Igbokwe, E. EzeonyebuchiThe effect of partial replacement of carbon black by Palmyra palm fiber on the cure characteristics, physico-mechanical and swelling properties of natural rubber vulcanizates was…
Analysis of flux cored arc welding process parameters by hybrid taguchi approach
P. Sreeraj, T. Kannan, Maji SubhasisThis paper presents calculation of the welding process parameters for obtaining optimal weld bead geometry in Flux Cored arc welding (FCAW) process. Bead on plate welding was…
Effect of the ageing on the dissipative properties of getinacks subjected to repeated static loading
Valesyan ShantThe effect of ageing on the dissipative properties of getinacks subjected to repeated static loading has been investigated. Specimens were tested at the age of 1, 4, and 8 years…
Comparative experimental evaluation of drilling fluid contamination on shear bond strength at wellbore cement interfaces
Mileva Radonjic, Arome OyiboWellbore cement has been used to provide well integrity through zonal isolation in oil and gas wells as well as geothermal wells. Failures of wellbore cement result from either or…
Spatio-temporal patterns and source identification of surface water pollution in Bohai Bay, China from 1995 to 2005
Haiping Zhao, Qingxue Li, Jianhua TaoSeveral multivariate statistical methods were comprehensively used to interpret the temporal, spatial patterns and source identification of surface water pollution in Bohai Bay…
The smog pollution in Handan - a mining and industrial city in China
Jinxi Wang, Hongya Niu, Pei Ling, Jingsen Fan, Kunli Luo, Maxim Blokhin, Yuzhuang SunNumerous smog events have occurred in recent years in China. Their hazards in mining and industrial cities are more serious than clear days. The samples were collected in the…
Measurement method based on thermal analysis for the characterization of frozen and banked human bones
Francesco Lamonaca, Monica Vasile, Luigi Caligiuri, Alfonso NastroThe study reported in this paper is devoted to the characterization, by thermal analysis, of human bones stored at different temperatures. Two types of bone were used, the first…
Performance analyses of mixed-flow pumping systems for S-to-N water diversion project in China
Rentian Zhang, Longhua Li, Honggeng Zhu, Linbi Yao, Wei ShiThere are three pumping stations in the first stage of Eastern Route S-to-N Water Diversion Project in China, where the mixed-flow pumps with guide vanes are installed, consisting…
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