Contains papers presented at the Thirteenth International Conference in this well established series on Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements (CMEM).These proceedings review state-of-the-art developments on the interactions between numerical methods and experimental measurements.
Author(s): C. A. Brebbia, G. M. Carlomagno, C. A. Brebbia, G. M. Carlomagno
Edition: 1
Publisher: WIT Press
Year: 2007
Language: English
Pages: 929
Cover......Page 1
Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements XIII......Page 2
Copyright Page......Page 7
Preface......Page 8
Contents......Page 10
Section 1: Computational and experimental methods......Page 20
Direct simulations of fluid dynamic sounds by the finite difference lattice Boltzmann method......Page 22
Spectral analysis of a transitional separated-reattached flow using Fourier and wavelet transforms......Page 32
Observation of solid fuel in a supersonic flowfield......Page 44
Temperature field at the twin-roll casting of aluminium alloys: computational model and measurements......Page 54
A newly developed test rig for the study of thermal fatigue......Page 64
Numerical simulation with flow feature extraction of a propeller turbine unsteady rotor-stator interaction......Page 74
Computer and experimental study of the gate dielectric in a memory transistor......Page 84
Electron band structure and properties of disordered semiconductor compound alloys......Page 94
Fast calculation of the dimensioning factors of the railway power supply system......Page 104
A formulation of a multi-wave elastodynamic infinite element......Page 116
Section 2: Experimental and computational analysis......Page 126
Influence of the collision speed and angle of a bullet: experimental reconstruction of bullet configuration and FE-analysis......Page 128
Influence of the cross-section shape on the lateral torsional buckling capacity......Page 136
Computational fluid dynamic modelling and simulation evaluation of the plume evacuation device efficiencies......Page 146
Flow estimations through spillways under submerged tidal conditions......Page 156
Analysis of the wave-flow interaction with submerged breakwaters......Page 166
An application of an edge effect based vacuum blower to a lyophilizer......Page 174
The wavelength reconstruction from toroidal spectrometer image data......Page 184
Numerical noise in satellite laser ranging data processing......Page 190
Expanding the definition of multivariate correlation......Page 196
3D analysis of solid reinforced concrete beams subjected to combined load of bending, torsion and shear......Page 204
Use of correlation of iron loss and copper loss for improving the efficiency of three phase squirrel cage induction motors......Page 214
Effect of Zr addition on the fatigue strength of Cu-6Ni-2Mn-2Sn-2Al alloy......Page 224
An analysis of superplastic free forming at constant pressure......Page 234
A mathematical model approach to a glycerolysis reaction for monoacylglycerol production......Page 244
Evaluation of experimental procedures for confined concrete columns using 3D finite element analyses......Page 252
Geometrically nonlinear static analysis of 3D trusses using the arc-length method......Page 262
Section 3: Fluid flow......Page 272
On the accuracy of integral representation of differential operators in Lagrangian blob mesh-less methods......Page 274
Construction of a non-Newtonian fluid model based on the finite difference lattice Boltzmann method......Page 286
Experimental measurements for the control of a vortex shaft theoretical model......Page 296
Stability of stratified spin-up flows......Page 306
On the relation between geometric and flow properties of a miniaturized fluid oscillator......Page 316
On-stream floodplain storage: experimental research......Page 326
Analytical and hydraulic model study of highway culvert sand-blockages......Page 338
Incorporating computational fluid dynamics in the design/build of a single family residence......Page 348
Section 4: Salts in porous materials (Special session organised by Professor R. ČernĂ½)......Page 356
Mathematical modeling of water and salt transport in porous materials......Page 358
Determination of water and salt transport parameters of porous materials using methods of inverse modelling......Page 368
Effect of metakaolin on chloride binding in lime-based composites......Page 376
Computational simulation of the effect of crystallization inhibitors on salt transport and crystallization in porous materials......Page 386
Desalination of historical masonry using hydrophilic mineral wool boards......Page 396
Section 5: Heat transfer......Page 406
Numerical investigation on natural convection in asymmetric channel-chimney systems......Page 408
Plate distance effect on mixed convection in horizontal channels heated from below......Page 418
Numerical analysis of mixed convection in air in an inclined channel with a moving plate......Page 430
A numerical method for studying impulsively generated convection from heated tubes......Page 444
Heat transfer in a ribbed square duct by Large-Eddy-Simulation......Page 456
Effect of thermal boundary conditions on conjugate natural convection flow in vertical eccentric annuli......Page 466
Foam flow turn influence on the in-line tube bundle heat transfer intensity......Page 476
Importance of experimental measurements and simulations for "sludge-to-energy" systems......Page 484
Simulation of thermal barrier coating behaviour during dynamic thermal loading by the Exodus method......Page 494
Forced convection in a variable section axisymmetric channel with different porous layers and heat generation......Page 504
Comparison of h-, p- and hp-adaptation for convective heat transfer......Page 514
Modified spherical harmonics method for one-speed transport equation with anisotropic scattering......Page 524
Section 6: Structural and stress analysis......Page 534
Inverse variational principle based coupled modeling of underground structures......Page 536
Elastic-plastic simulation of plate with a blunt slit subjected to uni-axial tension......Page 546
A simplified shear strength evaluation model for reinforced concrete corbels......Page 556
Post-buckling behaviour of a slender beam in a circular tube, under axial load......Page 566
Structural properties of a new material made of waste paper......Page 576
Non-Hertzian rolling contact stress analysis......Page 588
The areolar strain concept applied to elasticity......Page 598
Methodology for the manufacture of smart composites with thermoplastic matrix......Page 608
Experimental investigation on the folding of axially crushed hexagonal tubes......Page 620
Application of the shakedown analysis in the elastic: plastic assessment of cracked plates......Page 630
Section 7: Experiments and analysis of reinforced concrete members (Special session organised by Professor C. G. Karayannis)......Page 640
Cyclic testing of reinforced concrete beam-column joints with crossed inclined bars......Page 642
Tests and analysis of reinforced concrete beams under torsion retrofitted with FRP strips......Page 652
Influence of masonry strength and rectangular spiral shear reinforcement on infilled RC frames under cyclic loading......Page 662
Application of the Cement Hydration Equation in self-compacting concrete's compressive strength......Page 674
Section 8: Structural dynamics......Page 688
Response of a double system beam and string with an elastic layer to the dynamic excitations......Page 690
Excessive accelerations in bridges for Korea high-speed railway......Page 700
Parameter identification for multiple modes of cable-stayed bridge cables using ambient vibration measurements from a single station......Page 710
Experimental evaluation of dynamic properties of an incrementally prestressed concrete girder railway bridge......Page 720
Section 9: Dynamics and vibrations......Page 728
A model of spur gears supported by ball bearings......Page 730
On a numerical model of a complete washing machine......Page 742
Section 10: Detection and signal processing (Special session organised by Professor Z. Bielecki)......Page 754
EUV detection system with calibrated responsivity......Page 756
Analysis of radiating structures placed on multilayer dielectric......Page 766
Method of signal processing in passive infrared detectors for security systems......Page 776
Influence of the displacement effect on compressed LFM signal parameters......Page 788
A comparison of estimation accuracy by the use of KF, EKF & UKF filters......Page 798
Novel method for watermarking system operating on the HF and VHF radio links......Page 810
Optoelectronic system for phase array antenna beam steering......Page 820
Nitrogen dioxide detection using an optoelectronic sensor......Page 828
Automatic processing analysis of infrared images for monitoring pantograph catenary interactions......Page 838
Architectural hot-swap in NURBS surfaces: versioning of case studies, work in progress......Page 848
Section 11: Advances in measurements and experiments......Page 858
Development of advanced instrumentation for operational oceanography......Page 860
In-situ measurement of formwork pressures generated by Self-Compacting Concrete......Page 870
Evaluation of phenolic resins from one-pot microwave synthesis......Page 880
Modern techniques of measure and control of deformations – an experimental test: Senerchia landslide......Page 890
Section 12: Industrial applications......Page 900
Calculating the dilution between successive trainloads of iron ore during processing......Page 902
Rock bumps due to the creation of a dislocation during deep mining......Page 912
G......Page 922
P......Page 923
Z......Page 924