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Erosive-corrosive wear behaviour of Fe-TiC and cobalt based layers separately deposited on En31 steel
Modi, O. P.; Prasad, B. K.; Chrysanthou, A.; Deshmukh, V. P.; Shah, A. K. (2007-08)Observations pertaining to the erosive-corrosive wear behaviour of samples of En31 steel hardfaced separately with Fe-TiC and a commercial cobalt based material are reported in the present investigation. Erosion-corrosion ... -
Evaluating coefficient of performance and rate of moisture loss of some biomass humidifiers materials with a developed simple direct stand-alone evaporative cooling system for farmers
Ndukwu, Macmanus; Manuwa, S; Elija C, Ugwu; Wu, Hongwei (2022-12-31)The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility of deploying direct evaporative cooler with Jute fiber, palm fruit mesocarp fiber and wooden charcoal as humidifier in Nigeria. High cost of imported evaporative ... -
Evaluation and application of a statistical model for assessment of long-range transported proportion of PM 2.5 in the United Kingdom and in Finland
Kukkonen, J.; Sokhi, R.S.; Luhana, L.; Harkonen, J.; Salmi, T.; Sofiev, M.; Karppinen, A. (2008) -
Evaluation of a CMAQ simulation at high resolution over the UK for the calendar year 2003
Chemel, C.; Sokhi, R.S.; Yu, Y.; Hayman, G.D.; Vincent, K.J.; Dore, A.J.; Tang, Y.S.; Prain, H.D.; Fisher, B. (2010)A comprehensive ‘operational’ evaluation of the performance of the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) modelling system version 4.6 was conducted in support of pollution assessment in the UK for the calendar year 2003. ... -
Evaluation of adjuvants added to fungicides for controlling Cercospora leaf spot on sugar beet
Bhuiyan, M.Z.R; Mendoza, Luis E del Rio; Lakshman, Dilip K.; Qi, Aiming; Khan, Mohamed F.R. (2024-01-10)Cercospora Leaf Spot (CLS) is a destructive foliar disease of sugar beet caused by Cercospora baticola. Recent development of resistance to several classes of chemicals by C. beticola coupled with untimely applications ... -
Evaluation of Energy Price Liberalization in Electricity Industry: A Data-Driven Study on Energy Economics
S. Tabatabaei, Tayebeh; Asef, Pedram (2021-11-10)This study aims to evaluate the effects of price liberalization on energy consumption intensity, because price liberalization leads to improved productivity, energy consumption management, and consumption reform. Although ... -
Evaluation of mechanical, thermal and water absorption behaviors of Polyalthia longifolia seed reinforced vinyl ester composites
Stalin, B.; Nagaprasad, N.; Vignesh, V.; Ravichandran, M.; Rajini, N.; Ismail, S. O.; Mohammad, F. (2020-11-15)This study presents a novel utilization of biomass solid waste, named Polyalthia longifolia (Mast tree) seed as a reinforcement in a composite, using a compression molding technique. An attempt was made to reinforce vinyl ... -
Evaluation of quality and behaviour of self-piercing riveted aluminium to high strength low alloy sheets with different surface coatings
Han, Li; Chrysanthou, A. (2008)A study examining the effect of coatings on the quality and behaviour of self-piercing riveted joints between aluminium and steel sheets was conducted. NG5754 and AA5182 aluminium and high strength low alloy (HSLA) steel ... -
Evaluation of tensile strength retention and service life prediction of hydrothermal aged balanced orthotropic carbon/glass and Kevlar/glass fabric reinforced polymer hybrid composites
Muralidharan, Muniraju; Sathishkumar, Thottyeapalayam Palanisamy; Rajini, Nagarajan; Navaneethakrishnan, Palanisamy; Arun Kumar, Shanmugam; Ismail, Sikiru Oluwarotimi; Senthilkumar, Krishnasamy; Siengchin, Suchart (2021-09-02)Quest to reduce challenges of high structural weight and cost of metallic components is increasing. It has led to their replacement with carbon and Kevlar fibers reinforced polymer (FRP) composites. These aforementioned ... -
Evidence of distant spiral arms in the Galactic disk quadrant IV from VVV red clump giants
Kammers, R.; Saito, R. K.; Botan, E.; Minniti, D.; Alonso-García, J.; Smith, L. C.; Lucas, P. W. (2022-09-09)The discovery of new clear windows in the Galactic plane using the VVV near-IR extinction maps allows the study of the structure of the Milky Way (MW) disk. The ultimate goal of this work is to map the spiral arms in the ... -
The Evolution of Dusty Star formation in Galaxy Clusters to z = 1 : Spitzer infrared Observations of the First Red-Sequence Cluster Survey
Webb, Tracy; O'Donnell, Daniel; K. C. Yee, Howard; Gilbank, David; Coppin, Kristen; Ellingson, Erica; Faloon, Ashley; Geach, James E.; Gladders, Mike; Noble, Allison; Muzzin, Adam; Wilson, Gillian; Yan, Renbin (2013)We present an IR study of high-redshift galaxy clusters with the MIPS camera on the Spitzer Space Telescope. Employing a sample of 42 clusters from the RCS-1 over the redshift range 0.3 -
An Experimental Analysis to Determine the Load-Bearing Capacity of 3D Printed Metals
Kogo, Bridget; Xu, Chao; Wang, Bin; Chizari, Mahmoud; Kashyzadeh, Kazem Reza; Ghorbani, Siamak (2022-06-19)Reverse engineering is conducted based on the analysis of an already existing product. The results of such an analysis can be used to improve the functioning of the product or develop new organizational, economic, information ... -
Experimental and numerical investigation on conjugate performance of fan and heat exchanger of helicopter oil cooling system
Tang, Jincheng; Xie, Yongqi; Wu, Hongwei; Fang, Zhen; Yu, Jianzu; McCluskey, Daniel (2022-09-14)In this article, a combined experimental and numerical study has been performed to investigate the operating performance of axial fan and oil cooling system. A test rig was established, and six types of plate-fin heat ... -
Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Thermal Performance of Data Center via Fan-wall Free Cooling Technology
Lan, Jiang; Zhang, Zujing; Liang, Xing; Wu, Hongwei; Wang, Gang; Mao, Ruiyong (2023-06-25)With the rapid increase in the scale of data center (DC) construction, DC air conditioning energy consumption has attracted wide attention over the past years. As the DCs are located in the mild climate regions, the air-side ... -
Experimental and simulation analysis on multi-gate variants in sand casting process
Rajkumar, I.; Rajini, N.; Alavudeen, A.; Ram Prabhu, T.; Ismail, S. O.; Mohammad, F.; Al-Lohedan, H. A. (2021-02-01)The present work proposes an improved multi-gate designs (MGDs) in sand casting process, using both experimental and simulation (FLOW 3D) approaches, aiming to produce defect-free component. In this regard, the variant ... -
Experimental field investigation of impact and blast load resistance of Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composites (UHPFRCCs)
Nicolaides, Demetris; Kanellopoulos, Antonis; Savva, Pericles; Petrou, Michael A (2015-10-01)Abstract Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Cementitious Composites (UHPFRCCs) represent a class of cement composites which have superior characteristics in terms of material properties. These materials have, however, ... -
Experimental investigation and statistical analysis of additively manufactured onyx-carbon fiber reinforced composites
Piramanayagam, S. R.; Kalimuthu, M.; Nagarajan, R.; Sait, A. M. A. K.; Krishnamoorthy, R. K.; Ismail, S. O.; Siengchin, S.; Mohammad, F.; Al-Lohedan, H. (2020-12-16)Availability of additive manufacturing (AM) has influenced the scientific community to improve on production and versatility of the components created with several associated technologies. Adding multiple substances through ... -
Experimental investigation of effects of dwell angle on fuel injection and diesel combustion in a high-speed optical CR diesel engine
Herfatmanesh, Mohammad Reza; Zhao, Hua (2013-02-01)In order to meet the ever-more stringent emission standards, significant efforts have been devoted to the research and development of cleaner internal combustion engines. Diesel combustion and the formation of pollutants ... -
Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer in a Rotor-Stator Cavity with Cooling Air Inlet at Low Radius
Luo, X; Wang, L; Zhao, X; Xu, G; Wu, Hongwei (2014-09-30)This article presents an experimental investigation of the heat transfer characteristics in a typical rotor–stator system with cooling air inlet at low radius under different dimensionless flow rate (CW) ranges from 1.32 ... -
Experimental Investigation of Pressure Loss and Heat Transfer in a Rotor-Stator Cavity with Two Outlets
Luo, X; Han, G; Wu, Hongwei; Wang, L; Xu, G (2014-11-30)This article presented detailed measurements of the pressure distribution and heat transfer in a rotor–stator cavity with inlet of orifices on the rotating disk and two outlets at both low radius and high radius. Transient ...