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Analysis of the Crashworthiness of Novel Flax‐Fiber Hybrid Reinforced Three‐Dimensional Woven Composites

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Through‐thickness binder yarns in tailored three‐dimensional woven flax‐fiber composites stabilize damage propagation and promote progressive crushing, enhancing crashworthiness and energy absorption. ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact crashworthiness performance of flax‐fiber reinforced three‐dimensional (3D) composites through a ...
H. F. M. de Queiroz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Closure Effect of I + II Mixed-mode Crack for EA4T Axle Steel

open access: yesChinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering
The crack-closure effect is a crucial factor that affects the crack growth rate and should be considered in simulation analysis and testing. A mixed-mode I + II loading fatigue crack growth test was performed using EA4T axle steel specimens.
Shuancheng Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Thermal Cycling on Friction, Wear, and Damage Evolution of Fused Deposition Modeling of 3D‐Printed Glass Fiber Reinforced Polylactic Acid Composites

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of the experimental procedure of the specimens. ABSTRACT This research work investigated the effect of the cyclic thermo‐hygrometric aging regime between −20°C and +40°C with 0–400 cycles on the reciprocating tribological properties of fused deposition modeling (FDM) printed polylactic acid (PLA) and the same material reinforced ...
Sinan Fidan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Train Trajectory-Following Control Method Using Virtual Sensors

open access: yesSensors
Trajectory-following control is the basis for the practical application of an articulated virtual rail train transportation system. In this paper, a planar nonlinear dynamics model of an articulated vehicle is derived using the Euler–Lagrange method.
Youpei Huang, Xiaoguang Ma, Lihui Ren
doaj   +1 more source

TRANSIT, COMMUTER, AND FREIGHT USAGE OF RAIL RIGHTS OF WAY [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
Since the 1960s, there has been increasing interest in rail transit as a way to help solve metropolitan transportation problems in the United States. With this increased interest have come the practical problems of how to weave new routes into the urban
Institute of Transportation Engineers
core  

From Flybys to Sample Return: A Review of Space Probes and Robotic Sampling Technologies for Small Bodies

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a crucial puzzle piece of deep space exploration, exploring small bodies can provide significant scientific insights and valuable mineral resources. Unlike missions to the Moon and Mars, small‐body missions pose distinct technical challenges, including communication delays, weak gravity, and uncertain environments. This paper reviews a full
Xin Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Optimization of Urban Traffic Routes Using an Enhanced Genetic Algorithm: A Case Study of Beijing South Railway Station

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Optimizing travel routes in urban transportation networks is essential for enhancing traffic efficiency in major cities. This study focuses on optimizing the combined subway and taxi travel routes from Beijing Union University to Beijing South Railway ...
Biao Ding   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inspection Policy and Procedures for Rail Transit Tunnels and Underground Structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Inspection Policy and Procedures for Rail Transit Tunnels and Underground Structures describes the current state of the practice for specific management policies and procedures and engineering/physical techniques used to inspect rail transit tunnels and ...
Russell, Henry A., Gilmore, Jon
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Sentipensar [Feel‐Thinking] Cultivates Collective Scientific Sensemaking and Worldbuilding Within and Beyond Ecological Despair

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Educating youth about environmental and climate justice is crucial in realizing a sustainable and flourishing future. Yet this can be challenging given the intense eco‐emotions youth experience and express while learning about these consequential realities and their implications.
Kelsie Fowler
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Cities Under Pressure: Climate Risk, Oil Price Uncertainty, and Technological Innovation in GCC Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamic interactions between climate risk, oil price uncertainty (OPU), and technological innovation in shaping Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to Sustainable Cities and Communities (SCC) across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from 2005 to 2024. Using a panel Time‐Varying Interactive Fixed Effects (
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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