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Fraser King, Miroslav Kolàr, Scott Briggs, Mehran Behazin, Peter Keech and Nikitas Diomidis
The disposal of high-level radioactive waste (HLW) and spent nuclear fuel (SF) presents a unique challenge for the prediction of the long-term performance of corrodible structures since HLW/SF containers are expected, in some cases, to have lifetimes of ...
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Laura Moretti, Leonardo Palozza and Antonio D?Andrea
No theoretical model effectively explains the blistering process, which provokes functional distress in asphalt pavements worldwide. This study focuses on the possible causes of blistering, the physical processes that drive blistering, the role of asphal...
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Dipayan Mazumder, Mithun Datta, Alexander C. Bodoh and Ashiq A. Sakib
The increasing demand for high-speed, energy-efficient, and miniaturized electronics has led to significant challenges and compromises in the domain of conventional clock-based digital designs, most notably reduced circuit reliability, particularly in mi...
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Xiaoyang Li, Xiaohui Lin, Changyue Xu and Zhuopei Li
The calculation of a cockpit?s transient thermal load is important for determining the capacity of the cockpit environmental control system, ensuring the safety of electronic equipment and increasing the health and comfort of cockpit occupants. According...
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Victor Amador Diaz, Scott E. Snyder and Amy L. Vavere
Vacuum pump wear is the most prevalent failure mode of the IBA Synthera® automated radiochemistry system. Rebuilding or replacing the pump causes equipment downtime and increases the radiation exposure of the service personnel. We built a dedicated test ...
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Dingli Zhang, Guozhong Huang, Haoxuan Li, Qing Deng and Xuehong Gao
Electric vehicle (EV) fire accidents are caused by multiple factors, including the traffic conditions, parking environment and firefighting facilities, and are a typical public safety issue in cities. Owing to the lack of accurate and quick estimation me...
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Naser T. Burahmah and Lawrence H. Heilbronn
As humanity prepares for extended lunar exploration, understanding the radiation environment on the Moon is important for astronaut safety. This study utilized the Particle and Heavy-Ion Transport code System (PHITS), a stochastic Monte Carlo-based radia...
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Shichao Wang, Gang Zhang, Jie Li, Yubo Wang and Bohao Chen
Double-layer steel truss continuous girders are prone to significant temperature stress, deviation, torsion, and warping, thus causing adverse temperature structural responses, and also affecting the safety and durability of bridge structures. This paper...
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Huanxin Zhang, Shenyi Zhang, Guohong Shen, Xin Zhang, Weiguo Zong, Jianguang Guo, Anqin Chen, Liguo Zhang and Ruyi Zhang
This work introduces the instrument design of the medium-energy proton detector (MEPD, detection range: 30 keV?5 MeV) mounted on the Chinese Fengyun-4B (FY-4B) satellite. Compared to a similar detector on the Fengyun-3E (FY-3E) satellite, this instrument...
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Xin Bao, Jingbo Liu and Fei Wang
Insufficient comprehension of the seismic impact of the reef terrain, geology, and material properties of the reefs in the South China Sea still presents considerable impediments in studying the seismic response of reef engineering sites and assessing th...
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