Collapsing Bacterial Cylinders [PDF]
Physical Review E, 1999 Under special conditions bacteria excrete an attractant and aggregate. The high density regions initially collapse into cylindrical structures, which subsequently destabilize and break up into spherical aggregates.
Betterton, M. D., Brenner, Michael P.
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Modelling one-dimensional elastic diffusion processes in an orthotropic solid cylinder under unsteady volumetric perturbations [PDF]
Vestnik Samarskogo Gosudarstvennogo Tehničeskogo Universiteta. Seriâ: Fiziko-Matematičeskie Nauki, 2022 A polar-symmetric elastic diffusion problem is considered for an orthotropic multicomponent homogeneous cylinder under uniformly distributed radial unsteady volumetric perturbations.
Andrei V Zemskov +2 more
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Numerical Analysis of the Transient Thermal Stress Intensity Factors in Cylinders Containing an External Circumferential Semi-Elliptical Crack [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2023 In this paper, the transient thermal stress intensity factors for circumferential semi-elliptical crack located on the external surface of the cylinder are determined numerically.
Majid Jamal-Omidi +2 more
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Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Flow Past a Cylinder Placed Downstream of a Step
Environmental Sciences Proceedings, 2022 This study investigates the effect on the flow structure in a backward-facing step (BFSF) due to a cylinder placed downstream of the step. Numerical simulations were carried out using OpenFOAM with several turbulence models (standard k-ɛ, RNG k-ɛ ...
Milad Abdollahpour +2 more
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Numerical Results on Slip Effect over an Exponentially Stretching/Shrinking Cylinder
Mathematics, 2022 An investigation is conducted to study the flow and heat transfer on stagnation point over an exponentially stretching/shrinking cylinder filled with nanofluid in the presence of slip at the boundary.
Najwa Najib +3 more
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Method for determining eigen numbers in heat conduction problems for a cylinder
Известия высших учебных заведений: Проблемы энергетики, 2023 RELEVANCE. Due to the difficulties of finding eigenvalues and proper functions for bodies with axial (cylinder) and central (ball) symmetries defined in classical methods from the edge Sturm-Liouville problems, including Bessel equations whose exact ...
E. V. Kotova +2 more
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The analysis of kinematic rolling pairs such as «cylinder in cylinder» [PDF]
Омский научный вестник, 2023 The article is devoted to the study of specific kinematic pairs used in many areas of mechanical engineering: the so-called «rolling pairs» used in many mechanisms.
A. Kh. Shamutdinov, I. Yu. Lesnyak
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Wrinkling of Elastic Cylinders With Material Properties Varying in Radial Direction
Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 2022 Although the instability of graded elastic cylinders has been analyzed by many researchers, most of them focused on the core-shell cylinders and film-substrate structures with inhomogeneous Young’s modulus.
Chunxiao Zhan +3 more
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Study on Parameterization of Vortex-Induced Vibration Energy Harvester in Agricultural Environment
AgriEngineering, 2020 In many special agricultural environments, many wireless sensors have a problem of power supply selection. Energy harvesting in the agricultural environment based on vortex-induced vibration (VIV) has the potential to solve the problem. In this paper, an
Zhangyi Liao, Anping Xiong, Renxin Liu
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Nanomaterials, 2021 A numerical treatment for the unsteady viscous-Ohmic dissipative flow of hybrid ferrofluid over a contracting cylinder is provided in this study. The hybrid ferrofluid was prepared by mixing a 50% water (H2O) + 50% ethylene glycol (EG) base fluid with a ...
Shekar Saranya +2 more
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