Reaction Spectrum Comparative Analysis of Seismic Performance of 62 m CFST Bridge with Curved-String Truss before and after Reinforcement by Daihai Chen, Yinxin Li, Zheng Li, Yilin Fang, Laijing Ma, Fengrui Ma

“…Taking a 62 m CFST bridge with a curved-string truss as the research object, according to its reinforcement scheme, the spatial finite element models of the bridge before and after reinforcement were established by using the general finite element software ANSYS. …”
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Mechanical Characteristics of Asphalt Pavement Pothole Maintenance by Fengjun Zhao, Yuhang Tang, Jianjun Wu, Zhi Huang, Mingyue Gao, Yanliang Long

“…Subsequently, the influences of the material modulus, size, thickness, and modulus of the old pavement material on the potholes are calculated by using the finite element model under the most unfavorable loading position.…”
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Full Vehicle Vibration and Noise Analysis Based on Substructure Power Flow by Zhien Liu, Shuai Yuan, Shenghao Xiao, Songze Du, Yan Zhang, Chihua Lu

“…After being compared with the result of conventional FEM (finite element method), the new method is confirmed to be feasible. …”
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Short-Term Creep Experiment of Cement Asphalt Mortar and Its Numerical Simulation by Hao Xu, Ping Wang, Hong-song Lin, Hua Yan

“…Based on the requirements of finite element software, the Prony series of Burgers model was obtained, and the short-term creep process of CA mortar was simulated by the finite element software ANSYS. …”
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Improved Shape-Finding Method and Parametric Study for Designing Asymmetric Suspension Bridges in Mountainous Terrain by Chenchen Jiang, Yangxun Ou, Weiyu Tang, Shengjun Hou, Rui Luo, Yuhao Jin, Bin Sun

“…In the iterative process, the shape of the cable is determined based on the equilibrium equations, and the hanger forces are calculated through the nonlinear finite element analysis. After deciding the bridge’s initial state, the asymmetry parameters’ effects are carefully investigated through finite element analysis under the static and seismic conditions. …”
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Vacuum Preconsolidation Settlement Characteristics and Microstructural Evolution of Marine Dredger-Filled Silt by Keping Chen, Xinkai Ren, Yong He, Muyuan Gan, Danwei Wu, Lianwei Chen

“…The scanning electron microscope and finite element method were adopted. The results reveal that the dredger-filled silt in this area is composed mainly of sand with particle size mostly smaller than 0.075 mm. …”
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Engineering Judgment of Children Bone Fracture by A. Alsamhan, M. M. ELSingergy, M. M. Zamzam, S. M. Darwish

“…In current study, the finite element technique is used to evaluate two techniques, namely, parallel and crossed K-wire fixation for treatment of SCHF, using K-wire fixation.…”
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Simulation and Optimization of Bus Interior Noise Based on Hybrid Method for Engine Vibration Load Identification by Xintao Cui, Naibin Zhai, Yufan Cao

“…Challenges of the full bus simulation include obtaining accurate engine vibration loads and building the finite element model of the full bus. This study presents a comprehensive approach for analyzing and optimization bus interior noise caused by engine vibration excitation. …”
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STRUCTURAL TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION FOR FLOOR BEAM OF RACK EMU BODY CONSIDERING MODAL FACTORS by CHEN RuiWen, YIN XiangYun, LI Gang, TU Xu, YIN GuoFu

“…Firstly, the topology optimization of the 2 D section of floor beam with the minimum strain energy was carried out by using the finite element analysis and the structural optimization design software, and the topology configuration of the coarse section was obtained. …”
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New Method for Fine Calculation of Bridge Temperature Field Based on BIM Solar Radiation Analysis by Yin-Gang Wang, Xiong-Jun He, Fang Ouyang, Jia He, Wei-Wei Wu, Chao Wu

“…Compared with previous methods, the proposed method has significant advantages, such as a more accurate calculation for solar radiation, a lower technical threshold, a higher degree of automation, less computational time, and easier finite element modeling.…”
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Research on Mechanical Properties and Parameter Identification of Beam-Column Joint with Gusset Plate Angle Using Experiment and Stochastic Sensitivity Analysis by Xian Dong, Yadi Wang

“…Research on the static and hysteretic behavior of the JGA was performed using finite element analysis and experimental methods. The research results indicated that adding a seat angle could increase the positive and negative initial rotational stiffness and strength and provide a better energy consumption performance of the joint. …”
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Analysis of Cyclic Response of Bucket Foundations Based on Simplified Kinematic Hardening Model by Qing-lai Fan, Guo-feng Xiao, Xiao-di Chen

“…The finite element model is validated against published in situ tests of bucket foundations under quasistatic cyclic loading in Bothkennar clay. …”
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RESEARCH ON COMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE OF 304 STAINLESS STEEL MULTI-LAYER GRADIENT LATTICE AND GRADIENT RATE INFLUENCE by XU XiangCong, GAO JiaLi, HAO YunBo2

“…Then, the compression and energy absorption properties of the gradient lattice structure and the uniform lattice structure were comparatively studied. Both the finite element simulation and the experimental results indicated that for the DBCC structure, the low-density layer drived the high-density layer to collapse layer by layer since the compression was started. …”
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Seismic Behaviour of Straight-Tenon Wood Frames with Column Foot Damage by Shengcai Li, Zhijun Jiang, Hongzhen Luo, Lei Zhang

“…The skeleton curves obtained by finite element analysis and tests showed good agreement, verifying the influence of column foot damage on the seismic behaviour of ancient wood frame structures.…”
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Comparative Analysis of Strength and Test of Nodular Cast Iron and Aluminum Alloy Boxes for Metro Gearboxes by Hu Zhiqiang, Zhao Yuanyuan, Li Xi

“…A finite element simulation model is established for the gearbox body of 120B metro vehicle model in China. …”
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Mechanical Behavior of Q460 High-Strength Steel under Low-Cycle Fatigue Loading by Xue Han, Min Chang, Haifeng Li, Hualin Cao, Baoan Cao

“…This finite element model can accurately simulate the deformation characteristics of Q460 steel specimens. …”
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Study on Early Warning of Karst Collapse Based on the BP Neural Network by Dongqin Chen

“…According to the basic theory of the BP neural network, the calculation formulas of multilayer feedforward and error back propagation processes are derived, and the two-dimensional and three-dimensional finite element models of gravity dams without and with sliding blocks are established, respectively. …”
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Analysis of Force Distribution of Four Rows of Bolts in Aircraft Fitting Joint by Yifang Sun, O. G. Grebenikov, Chenghu Li

“…With the help of 3D modeling software and finite element analysis software, the force distribution of four rows of bolts in the aircraft fitting joint is obtained in this paper. …”
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Research on Equivalent Method of Bench Fatigue Tests for Main Reducers by Zou Xihong, Zhou Qing, Yuan Dongmei, Xiao Yukai, Zhou Yuting, He Ping

“…In order to verify the effectiveness of the equivalent method, the finite element model of the main reducer is established and the static strength analysis is carried out to verify the mesh independence and model validity. …”
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The Performance of Resistance Progressive Collapse Analysis for High-Rise Frame-Shear Structure Based on OpenSees by Qiang Zhang, Yaozhuang Li

“…Flexibility-based method for modeling shear wall finite element and multi-vertical-line element (SFI-MVLEM) was proposed. …”
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