Fully Coupled FE Analyses of Buried Structures by James T. Baylot

“…A fully coupled (explosive–soil structure) finite element analysis procedure was developed so that the accuracies of current decoupling procedures could be evaluated. …”
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Research of Structural Design of Reinforcing Ring of Belt Conveyor Large Torque Drive Drum by Wang Chunhua, Fan Changda, Cheng Jiangtao, Tang Lisong

“…The finite element model of belt conveyor drum is established.And the stress and deformation of with and without reinforcement ring and different structures of reinforcing ring are analyzed by using finite element analysis software ANSYS.The corresponding relation between the different structures of reinforcing ring and the maximum deformation of drive drum is obtained after modeling and calculation.And the function relation between different structures of reinforcing ring and maximum displacement is fitted by using MATLAB,and the structure of reinforcing ring with minimum displacement can be selected according to the function.The theoretical basis and thought are provided for the standardized design of reinforcing ring of belt conveyor drive drum.…”
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Modification Optimization and Contact Analysis of Helical Gear by Wang Huimin, Wu Xuncheng, Zhang Yanjie

“…Based on principles of gear meshing,the precise 3D parametric model of the involute gear is built by using UG,and the finite element model of five teeth is established according to the contact analysis theory,and the contact analysis of simplified model is completed by ANSYS Workbench. …”
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EFFECT OF CORE HEIGHT ON GENERAL STABILITY OF HONEYCOMB SANDWICH STRUCTURE by JIN Di, QIAO LingYun, FAN Yu

“…Buckling loads of honeycomb sandwich structure under compression and shear load was calculated by engineering algorithm and finite element method. Stability test on specimens was conducted to obtain buckling loads. …”
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Optimized Design for Large Geotextile Mats over Soft Soil by Zhihuai Huang, Shuaidong Yang, Ningxin Yang, Mi Zhou, Ang Li

“…In this paper, the failure mechanisms of large geotextile mats over soft soil are carried out through finite element analyses. A finite element model is generated and validated against centrifuge testing data and previously published data of numerical simulation. …”
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Design of a Mobile Mechanical Structure for Agricultural Robots. by Musinguzi Bosco

“…All the components are produced in solid works, assembled and finite element analysis done using ANSYS. Keywords Link mechanism, wheel arrangement selection, crop spacing, steering mechanism and finite element analysis Vl…”
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Design and Model Test of a Modularized Prefabricated Steel Frame Structure with Inclined Braces by Xuechun Liu, Ailin Zhang, Jing Ma, Yongqiang Tan, Yu Bai

“…Based on theoretical analysis, finite element analysis, and experiments, the design method of this frame was summarized and incorporated into the design code.…”
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AUTOMOBILE TRANSMISSION SHAFT ASSEMBLY STATIC AND DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS ANALYSIS by PAN Yu

“…The transmission shaft is a critical component of the automobile transmission system,it’s static and dynamic characteristics good or bad is directly related to the safety and NVH problems of vehicle.To solve these problems,using Abaqus software establish the finite element model of the transmission shaft assembly strength and modal analysis,and through the modal experiment verifies the correctness of the finite element simulation analysis model,point out that the reliability of the analytical method,and through the theoretical calculation verify it,results show that the strength and modal of the transmission shaft assembly are meet the requirements of the vehicle matching design,the method provides a theoretical basis for the transmission shaft static and dynamic design.…”
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Analysis of crack-tip plastic zone in a Compact Tensile Shear (CTS) Specimen by C.M. Sharanaprabhu, S.K. Kudari

“…The theoretical and the finite element analysis results are compared to analyze the minimum plastic zone radius (MPZR) criterion for crack-initiation angle with reference to the loading angle and stress intensity factor.…”
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Study on the Operating Performance of Gear System based on Size Effect by Zhang Guozhi

“…With micro-plastic-mechanics theory and FEM（ finite element method）,the performance of a pair of micro gears mechanism is studied.The elastic-plastic finite element computation format based on the size effect is established and put into effect with UPFs（ User-programmable features） in ANSYS.This computation format is verified through comparing the micro-indention experiment of the polycrystalline copper with the computation results with FEM.Considering the size effect of the micro asperity,the influence of the micro geometric features（ burrs and roughness） in the manufacturing errors of gears on the performance of this mechanism is studied with substructure FEM with computation program.The basis is supported for the mechanical trace failure analysis of gear mechanism through the study and the computation efficiency and the accuracy of the simulation is improved.…”
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SIMULATION AND EXPERIMENT STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF COATING ON LOCKING TORQUE OF SELF-LOCKING BOLTS (MT) by LIU BenLing, WU BaoQuan, ZHANG Tao, LIN ZhongLiang, CHAI JinBao, WANG HongFei, BAI QingShun

“…Bolt connection locking mechanism are analyzed in this paper, by using the method of finite element simulation analysis and experimental verification, the air with the self-locking bolt lock the simulation and experimental research of the coating material selection, the mathematical model of the thread contour complete accurate set finite element meshing, boundary conditions, load simulation, experimental verification and test bench.The results show that the average locking torque of MoS2, PA11 and PVC is 1.06 N·m, 1.95 N·m and 2.18 N·m respectively in the finite element simulation. …”
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Numerical Simulation on Carbonation Depth of Concrete Structures considering Time- and Temperature-Dependent Carbonation Process by Jianxin Peng, Huang Tang, Jianren Zhang, Steve C. S. Cai

“…The experimental results effectively verify the correctness of the finite element model, and the proposed finite element method reasonably simulates the concrete carbonation through calculating the carbonation in practical engineering compared with other methods in references. …”
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Numerical Analysis of Shear Contribution of CFRP-Strengthened RC Beams by Different Bond-Slip Models by Shengqiang Ma, Jianfeng Sun, Tiancai Xu

“…Three established bond-slip models were chosen to develop finite element analysis models for the four FRP-strengthened beams. …”
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Analysis of thermal characteristics of machine tool spindle based on lion swarm optimization algorithm by ZHANG ZhuangZhuang, WANG HongJun, WANG ZengXin

“…Heat is very important to the rotation accuracy of the spindle, and the accurate calculation of the convection heat transfer coefficient is the premise of obtaining accurate results from the finite element steady-state thermal analysis. In this paper, the convective heat transfer coefficient of the main shaft was optimized by using the lion swarm optimization (LSO) algorithm. …”
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Research of Calculation Method of Contact Stress of Non-orthogonal Modified Face-gear Drive with Helical Pinion by Yang Zhuxi, Wu Yuanhang, Tang Jinyuan

“…At present， there is no analytical formula for contact stress， only finite element software can be used to calculate the contact stress. …”
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Simulation Analysis of a Multiple-Vehicle, High-Speed Train Collision Using a Simplified Model by Suchao Xie, Weilin Yang, Ping Xu

“…The numbers of nodes and elements in the simplified finite element model of the whole train were 63.4% and 61.6%, respectively, compared to those of the unsimplified model. …”
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A Computational Method for Acoustic Interaction with Large Complicated Underwater Structures Based on the Physical Mechanism of Structural Acoustics by Yongzhuang Tang, Qidou Zhou, Xiaowei Wang, Zhiyong Xie

“…Then, the numerical method is realized by coupling structural finite element modelling with interior fluid finite element modelling and with exterior fluid boundary element modelling. …”
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Probabilistic assessment of passive earth pressures considering spatial variability of soil parameters and design factors by Jim Shiau, Tan Nguyen, Thinh Pham-Tran-Hung, Jun Sugawara

“…The use of adaptive finite element meshes introduces new insights into failure mechanisms, addressing gaps in existing studies. …”
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Study on the Transmission Characteristic of Concentric Permanent Magnetic Planetary System by Wang Peng, Zhou Kaikai, Yuan Zhi, Yang Junyue, Ge Yanjun

“…Based on energy approach and finite element simulation software,theoretical analysis and finite element verification are carried out for Concentric permanent magnetic planetary Gear（ CPMPG）. …”
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DYNAMIC EXPLICIT FEM IN WHEELS RADIAL FATIGUE TEST by QIN HaiYi, WU HuiPing, JIA JingHua, MA Ning

“…As the static implicit Finite Element Method（ FEM） is hard to simulate the wheels radial fatigue test accurately,this paper studies the simulated method with dynamic explicit FEM. …”
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