Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 The magnetic suspension damper, which is based on magnetic suspension technology, is receiving more and more attention from academics as active–passive hybrid damping technology develops.
Changming Dai +5 more
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Wind action on steel chimneys according to standards
Budownictwo i Architektura, 2014 Analysis of the steel chimneys response to the wind action has been presented in the paper. The approaches presented in the Polish standards: referring to the steel chimneys [1] and to the wind action [2], as well as in the Eurocode 1 [3] have been shown
Tomasz Lipecki +2 more
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Computer modelling of structures with account of the construction stages and the time dependent material properties [PDF]
Građevinski Materijali i Konstrukcije, 2015 Numerical studies are performed on computer models taking into account the stages of construction and time dependent material properties defined in two forms. A 2D model of three storey two spans frame is created.
Traykov Alexander, Boiadjieva Raina
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A Study on the Vortex Induced Vibration of a Cylindrical Structure with Surface Bulges
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 Inspired by the cactus in nature, a cactus-like cross-sectional structure was proposed to achieve the VIV suppression. The VIV of the elastically mounted cylinder was realized based on the ANSYS Fluent and User Defined Function (UDF).
Haoyuan Xu +5 more
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Modulation of Arabidopsis and monocot root architecture by CLAVATA3/EMBRYO SURROUNDING REGION 26 peptide [PDF]
, 2015 Plant roots are important for a wide range of processes, including nutrient and water uptake, anchoring and mechanical support, storage functions, and as the major interface with the soil environment.
Brigitte Van +7 more
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The legal and technical possibilities of using of scaffoldings as the ramp for disabled persons
Budownictwo i Architektura, 2015 The paper is devoted to the problems of legal and technical making the ramp for disabled persons with scaffolds. Scaffolding system components allow you to assemble a structure that serve as the ramp and fulfil the requirements of technical conditions ...
Ewa Błazik-Borowa +2 more
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Increasing typhoon impact and economic losses due to anthropogenic warming in Southeast China
Scientific Reports, 2022 Despite a variety of studies on the tropical cyclone (TC) response to climate change, few of them have examined the projected damages of future TCs.
Mingfeng Huang +8 more
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Hydrodynamic Interactions between Ships in a Fleet
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 There has always been a concern about the hydrodynamic interaction between ships in a flow field. In this study, the RANS method is utilized, and the hydrodynamic interference between two KRISO Container Ships (KCS) operating in still water with ...
Zhengyuan Liu +5 more
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Randomly Evolving Idiotypic Networks: Structural Properties and Architecture
, 2012 We consider a minimalistic dynamic model of the idiotypic network of B-lymphocytes. A network node represents a population of B-lymphocytes of the same specificity (idiotype), which is encoded by a bitstring.
A. Ilachinsky +24 more
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Protein-based materials, toward a new level of structural control [PDF]
, 2001 Through billions of years of evolution nature has created and refined structural proteins for a wide variety of specific purposes. Amino acid sequences and their associated folding patterns combine to create elastic, rigid or tough materials.
Tirrell, David A., van Hest, Jan C. M.
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