Study and Numerical Analysis on Seismic Performance of Concrete U-Shaped Shear Wall by Jiuyang Li, Li Chen, Xiaoyu Wang, Fangqi Li

“…In this article, the seismic performance and damage mechanisms are analyzed in a systematic manner. In addition, a finite element model was developed using ABAQUS software, and numerical simulation was carried out. …”
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Probabilistic Elastic-plastic Fracture Mechanics Analysis of Propagation of Cracks in Pipes under Internal Pressure by Belaïd Mechab, Medjahdi Malika, Mokadem Salem, Serier Boualem

“…This study presents a three dimensional finite element method analysis of semi-elliptical surface cracks in pipes under internal pressure load. …”
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Design and fabrication study of a small remote-controlled bionic butterfly flapping-wing flying machine by Yaozeng Mao, Fan Wu, Junjie Lao, Minglei Li

“…Then, through 3D modeling and finite element analysis, an innovative design scheme of small bionic butterfly flight vehicle was proposed and verified, and its lift force was analyzed after assembly. …”
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Determination of the Strain-Free Configuration of Multispan Cable by Chuancai Zhang, Qiang Guo, Xinhua Zhang

“…For building a reasonable finite element geometric model, a method is proposed to determine the strain-free configuration of the multispan cable. …”
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STUDY ON PROBABILISTIC SAFETY ASSESSMENT FOR BOX GIRDER OF BRIDGE AND GANTRY CRANE by LUO YouHong, WU Xiao, XIONG Gang, DING ZhengNan

“…Considering the uncertainty of the load,the fracture toughness,the yield strength,the tensile strength,and based on the failure assessment diagram technique（ FAD）,as well as combining with the finite element analysis results of crane structure,the probabilistic safety assessment for box girder of gantry crane is studied. …”
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Dynamic Response of Wall Backfill Retaining System by Sreenivas Alampalli, Ahmed-W. Elgamal

“…Such a three-dimensional (3-D) response pattern is not accounted for by current analysis procedures. A simple 3-D finite element model is employed to further analyze the observed resonant configurations. …”
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FATIGUE SIMULATION OF TWIST BEAM BASED ON MEASURED LOAD SPECTRUM by ZHAN Nan, ZHENG FuRong, GAO PengFei, HAN Li

“…Base on six component test system,the load spectrum of a certain type of car were obtained in skid pad.As the input data,the fatigue of the twist beam was analyzed by the use of multiple computer aided engineering（ CAE） as finite element method,Multi-body dynamics and fatigue analysis.The risk of the cracking position was predicted and contrasted with the road test.The results show that the predicted damage position based on the measured load spectrum was in good consistence with the road test.For the cracking risk position,corresponding optimized scheme was presented,and the damage distribution after optimization was given.The optimized scheme effectively reduced the risk of cracking of the original scheme,and the cracking problem of the twist beam was solved.…”
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Mechanical Performance of Eco-Friendly Sandwich Wall with Rice Husk Recycled Concrete by Dingshi Chen, Maohua Du, Yubin Tian, Wenmiao Du

“…Then, the compressive experiment and analyses were conducted similarly. Moreover, the finite element method was applied to study the influence of tie bars on the flexural bearing capacity and to deduce the simplified calculation method of vertical bearing capacity of RHRC walls.…”
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Dynamic Stability of an Elastic Rotating System: Shell-Disc-Shaft by P. Ruge, P. Senker

“…The equations of motion are formulated using virtual work and an Finite Element approach. Special attention is paid to a kinematically consistent coupling of the elastic shell and disc. …”
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Noise Analysis of Bus Transmission Shaft and Improvement of Vibration Performance by Zhu Zhao, Huang Jun, Zhang Haiyuan, Jiang Hui

“…By using the analysis of noise figure and the vibration waterfall map data,the transmission shaft intermediate support bracket course resonance is confirmed.According to the theory of vibration isolation and finite element analysis,by reducing the stiffness of the intermediate support rubber and increasing the natural frequency of the intermediate support bracket,the vehicle resonance phenomenon is greatly reduced and the vehicle noise is reduced by 4 dB（A）. …”
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DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF THE LAYERING ORDER OF 2024 ALUMINUM ALLOY THIN PLATES AGAINST THE BIRD STRIKE by YUAN JiaJun

“…Based on AUTODYN finite element software,a bird bullet SPH model and a Lagrange model of 2024 aerospace aluminum alloy target are built to study the dynamic response and damage characteristic of aircraft envelope when subjected by bird strike. …”
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Dynamic Simulation of Gear Tooth under Two Crack Affecting Lines by Cui Lingli, Zhai Hao, Zhang Feibin

“…For the purpose of investigating the effect of crack affecting lines on the gear tooth vibration response,the energy method is used for meshing stiffness calculation,and the effect of two crack affecting lines on meshing stiffness are compared with each other.The accuracy of solving meshing stiffness under crack curve affecting line is proved by the finite element method.Then a dynamics model of gear tooth is built to compare the different responses of gear system under the two crack affecting lines.The result shows that an intersection will appear in the fault detection indicators under two crack affecting lines when the crack size grows up to the special value and the intersection which is different from previous paper is proved to be right.…”
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Modal Analysis of Two Teeth Difference External Compound Planet Gear Transmission System based on SolidWorks / Simulation by Ye Youdong, Zhou Zhebo

“…In order to reveal the vibration mechanism under the working state of the polishing grinding head,the two teeth difference external compound planet gear transmission system for the new polishing grinding head is studied.The structure characteristics and the planet wheel assembly condition are analyzed,and the 3D model of the system structure is built up by using Solid Works software.The Simulation module is utilized for modal analysis of the transmission system by using finite element method.The natural frequency and corresponding vibration mode are obtained.The analysis results provided a useful reference for the study of free vibration,dynamic response and vibration suppression in polishing grinding of the two teeth difference external compound planet gear transmission system.…”
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Three-dimensional tunnel face stability analysis with gate layout by discretization-based kinematic approach by Benchao Zhao, Gonglei Chen, Zhengwei Xu, Haining Liu, Hongyu Wang, Bohui Xing

“…The proposed discretization-based kinematic approach applies to shallow tunnel stability analysis with cover depth ratio less than 5 by comparison with finite element limit analysis (FELA). The required support pressure increases with the increase of tunnel width, straight wall height and the central angle of the circular arch.…”
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Simulation Research on the Influence of the Clearance to the Impact Contact Characteristics between Coal Gangue and the Clearance-Contained Tail Beam Structure by Yang Yang, Zhengyuan Xin, Qingliang Zeng, Zhihai Liu

“…On this basis, the finite element contact simulation analysis method is proposed to study the impact contact behavior between coal gangue and the tail beam. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Simulation Study on the Mechanical Properties of Integrated Sleeve Mortise and Tenon Steel–Wood Composite Joints by Zhanguang Wang, Weihan Yang, Zhenyu Gao, Jianhua Shao, Dongmei Li

“…By designing and manufacturing four groups of beam–column joint specimens with different reinforcement methods, including no reinforcement, structural adhesive and angle steel reinforcement, 4 mm thick steel sleeve reinforcement, and 6 mm thick steel sleeve reinforcement, monotonic loading tests and finite element simulations were carried out, respectively. …”
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Study on Mechanical Performance of Prestressed UHPFRC U-Beam Bridges by Mengying Liu, Eugen Brühwiler, Fengkun Cui, Yue Xu

“…Based on the unique shape of the U beam, the flexural performance test of the full-scale model of the prestressed UHPFRC U beam is conducted. Then, the finite element model considering material nonlinearity and structural ductility is established using Midas FEA software. …”
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THERMAL EFFECT ANALYSIS OF ROLLING FRICTION IN HIGH SPEED COLD ROLL-BEATING FORMING by LI YuXi, LI Yan, CUI LiMu, XIAO JiMing, CUI FengKui

“…In order to understand the variation of temperature field caused by thermal effect, then choose reasonable cold rolling forming parameters to improve product forming quality, the influence of rolling friction is analyzed on the basis of cold rolling forming spline principle. The finite element simulation model is established, which can obtain the variation law of temperature field produced by rolling friction and its influence on forming stress, strain, metal flow and rolling force. …”
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Slope Stability Analysis under Complex Stress State with Saturated and Unsaturated Seepage Flow by Zongyuan Ma, Caihui Zhu, Xiaoliang Yao, Faning Dang

“…Firstly, an elastoplastic constituted model for the soil under a complex stress state is established and as a user subroutine of the finite element method code of FLAC. Secondly, the 2D and 3D problems of slope stability influenced by the saturated or unsaturated seepage flow are analyzed via the finite difference method with the influence of the complex stress state. …”
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Free Vibration and Stability of Axially Functionally Graded Tapered Euler-Bernoulli Beams by Ahmad Shahba, Reza Attarnejad, Shahin Hajilar

“…Structural analysis of axially functionally graded tapered Euler-Bernoulli beams is studied using finite element method. A beam element is proposed which takes advantage of the shape functions of homogeneous uniform beam elements. …”
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