Advancements in Designing, Producing, and Operating Off-Earth Infrastructure [PDF]
Sending humans to the Moon and Mars in the near future requires appropriate infrastructure to support and subsequently sustain human activities. This includes infrastructure to shield from environmental conditions, generate energy, and facilitate ...
Bier, Henriette +2 more
core +1 more source
The stress distribution in the joints of vehicles chassis frames subject to torsion [PDF]
The problem of warping inhibition in the joints, of commercial vehicle chassis frames is very important for the estimation. of stress distribution in the joints and the overall torsional stiffness of frames.
Alvi, M. S. I.
core +7 more sources
Design and Method in Architectural Research: From Objective Quantification to Material Speculation [PDF]
This issue of SPOOL introduces a new thread: ‘Method and Design’, titled “Design and Method in Architectural Research: From Objective Quantification to Material Speculation”.
Schrijver, Lara +3 more
core +1 more source
Spool Seal Design and Testing for the Spool Compressor [PDF]
Several seals, designed to minimize leakage between the rotating spool assembly’s endplates and the stationary compressor housing, are introduced, constructed and tested. Some designs are deemed impractical due to either high leakage or high torque.
Bradshaw, Craig +3 more
core +1 more source
A Comprehensive Model of a Novel Rotating Spool Compressor [PDF]
A comprehensive simulation model of a novel rotating spool compressor is presented. The spool compressor provides a new rotating compression mechanism with easily manufactured components.
Bradshaw, Craig +3 more
core +1 more source
Phase-compensation-based dynamic time warping for fault diagnosis using the motor current signal [PDF]
Dynamic time warping (DTW) is a time-domain-based method and widely used in various similar recognition and data mining applications. This paper presents a phase-compensation-based DTW to process the motor current signals for detecting and quantifying ...
Gu, Fengshou +11 more
core +1 more source
A Study of Non-stationary Signal Processing for Machinery Condition Monitoring [PDF]
Machinery condition monitoring techniques are carried out based on the knowledge of the characteristics of signals obtained from a machine or plant. These signals are often non stationary signals whose frequency changes over time due to the time-varying ...
Zhen, Dong
core +3 more sources
Performance and Operating Characteristics of a Novel Rotating Spool Compressor [PDF]
The basic mechanism of the novel rotary spool compressor has been described previously by Kemp et al. (2008, 2010). The device combines various aspects of rotary and reciprocating devices currently well understood to achieve high efficiency at a low ...
Bradshaw, Craig +3 more
core +1 more source
Fault diagnosis of motor drives using stator current signal analysis based on dynamic time warping [PDF]
Electrical motor stator current signals have been widely used to monitor the condition of induction machines and their downstream mechanical equipment. The key technique used for current signal analysis is based on Fourier transform (FT) to extract weak ...
Gu, Fengshou +6 more
core +1 more source
Spool Compressor Tip Seal Design Considerations and Testing [PDF]
The simple analysis, design, construction and testing of the spool compressor’s tip seal is presented. Analysis yields key design considerations for seal geometry, preloading and pressure balance.
Bradshaw, Craig +3 more
core +1 more source

