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Siyu Wang and Jie Jia
The large-span bridge is highly sensitive to temperature and wind loads. Therefore, it is essential to study the bridge?s fatigue life under the combined effects of temperature and static wind loads. This study focuses on the main bridge of Qiao Jia-fan ...
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Haoran Song and Yingna Li
Transmission lines have the characteristics of being tall tower structures with a large span distribution of transmission lines that are sensitive to external loads such as wind and ice, and belong to strong, nonlinear, complex, rigid-flexible coupling s...
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Dongwen Xue, Qun Yan, Zhuohan Li and Kai Wei
In this paper, a multidisciplinary optimization design method and its verification of low-noise aircraft propellers considering aerodynamics, noise, and structural strength were carried out to further reduce the aerodynamic noise of the aircraft propelle...
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Stian H. Sørum, Nuno Fonseca, Michael Kent and Rui Pedro Faria
Fibre ropes offer beneficial properties for mooring of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs). However, the mooring line?s stiffness is both load-history and load-rate dependent. A quasi-static stiffness is observed for slow loading, with a higher stiff...
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Jianchao Qiu, Weihan Qiu, Anqi Niu, Guangdong Han, Shenghai Wang and Yuqing Sun
The safety transfer on the sea is threatened by wind, wave and surge loads. An offshore gangway ensures smooth and safe transfer by compensating the ship?s motion. In a mixed offshore gangway system, the transfer gangway is a huge asymmetric load on top ...
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Neboj?a Buljan, Davor Skejic, Paulina Krolo and Mladen Lukic
In unitised curtain walls, the transfer of horizontal loads, mainly wind loads, from the upper into the lower unit is achieved through the head/notch interlocking connection. Optimisation of the machining process would require a sharp root of the notch, ...
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Siamak Farajzadeh Khosroshahi, Marinella Masina, Alessandro Antonini, Edward Ransley, James Mark William Brownjohn, Peter Dobson and Dina D?Ayala
Maintaining offshore steel structures is challenging and not environmentally friendly due to the frequent visits for inspection and repairs. Some offshore lighthouses are equipped with carbon steel helidecks fixed onto their lantern galleries in the 1970...
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Sijia Jia, Zhenkai Zhang, Haibo Zhang, Chen Song and Chao Yang
This paper introduces the realization and wind tunnel testing of a novel variable camber wing equipped with compliant morphing trailing edges. Based on the aerodynamic shape and compliant mechanisms that were optimized in advance, a wind tunnel model cal...
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Ali Selim, Mamdouh Abdel-Akher, Salah Kamel, Francisco Jurado and Sulaiman A. Almohaimeed
The paper proposes a real-time model for electric vehicles (EVs) controlled load charging. The proposed demand-side management (DSM) of EVs is implemented based on queuing analysis with a nonhomogeneous arrival rate and charging service periods dataset. ...
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Xuan Zhao, Binsheng Zhang, Tony Kilpatrick and Iain Sanderson
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is an innovative engineered timber product and has been widely used for constructing tall timber buildings due to its excellent structural performance and good strength with its multi-layers of boards in both perpendicular di...
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