Search Results - subject:"Deformation"

Stability analysis of a large landslide in hydropower engineering

Zhang, Y.; Shao, J.; Xu, W.; Sun, H. - In: Natural Hazards 70 (2014) 1, pp. 527-548

. Based on the geological field investigations, the formation processes, the deformation mechanism related to rainfalls and … creep deformation along the slipping surface is the main mechanism of landslide instability under in situ conditions …

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Some electronic properties of metals through q-deformed algebras

Tristant, Damien; Brito, Francisco A. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 407 (2014) C, pp. 276-286

-deformed Sommerfeld parameter as a function of q-deformed electronic specific heat. The results revealed that q-deformation acts as a …

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SURFACE FRACTAL DIMENSION OF BENTONITE AND ITS APPLICATION IN CALCULATION OF SWELLING DEFORMATION

XIANG, G. S.; XU, Y. F.; JIANG, H. - In: Surface Review and Letters (SRL) 21 (2014) 05, pp. 1450074-1

from the swelling deformation tests according to this fractal correlation. The reliability of surface fractal dimension … obtained from the swelling deformation test was confirmed by nitrogen adsorption test, with identical values of surface fractal … dimension obtained from both tests. The surface fractal dimension can also be used to estimate the swelling deformation of …

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Electrode design optimization of lithium secondary batteries to enhance adhesion and deformation capabilities

Jeong, Dongho; Lee, Jongsoo - In: Energy 75 (2014) C, pp. 525-533

material to the electrode substance, and to the electrode deformation and the spring back limit in the electrode manufacturing … minimize the electrode deformation subjected to the allowable limit on the spring-back. Experimental data for use in design …, effective parameters sensitive to adhesion force, electrode deformation and spring-back. The ANN-based approximate meta …

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Mechanism of complicated volume deformation in polymers and its fractional time-based description

Yin, Deshun; Meng, Ruifan; Duan, Xiaomeng; Li, Yanqing - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 404 (2014) C, pp. 1-7

energy and entropy are the basic reason of causing the anomaly in polymers. Moreover, to describe the complicated deformation … deformation of polymers. …

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Using the informational Fisher–Shannon method to investigate the influence of long-term deformation processes on geoelectrical signals: An example from the Taiwan orogeny

Telesca, Luciano; Lovallo, Michele; Romano, Gerardo; … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 414 (2014) C, pp. 340-351

–Shannon method in order to investigate the possible correlation between their properties with deformation processes. The three sites … amounts of crustal deformation. Our findings point out to a clear discrimination of the three sites on the basis of the …

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Spectral discrimination of Recent sediments around Bhuj, India, using Landsat-TM data and assessment of their vulnerability to seismicity-related failures

Ramakrishnan, D. - In: Natural Hazards 70 (2014) 1, pp. 485-499

Kachchh region of India is a rift basin filled with sediments from Jurassic to Quaternary ages. This area is tectonically active and witnessed several major earthquakes since the recent historical past. During an earthquake event, the water-laden foundation soil liquefies and causes damage to...

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Predicting wind turbine blade loads and aeroelastic response using a coupled CFD–CSD method

Yu, Dong Ok; Kwon, Oh Joon - In: Renewable Energy 70 (2014) C, pp. 184-196

unstructured meshes. The blade elastic deformation was calculated using a FEM-based CSD solver which employs a nonlinear coupled … static blade deformation were compared with other predicted results. Then, the unsteady blade aerodynamic loads and the … gravitational force. It was found that due to the aeroelastic blade deformation, the blade aerodynamic loads are significantly …

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Seasonal variation in the deformation rate in NW Himalayan region

Khandelwal, D.; Gahalaut, Vineet; Kumar, Naresh; Kundu, … - In: Natural Hazards 74 (2014) 3, pp. 1853-1861

We report GPS measurements of continuous observations from the multi-parametric geophysical observatory (MPGO) at Ghuttu, Garhwal Lesser Himalaya. Other than the evidence of secular motion depicting strain accumulation due to locking of the underneath seismically active detachment, measurements...

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Dynamic modeling of a flexible oscillating pectoral fin for robotic fish

Bi, Shusheng; Ma, Hongwei; Cai, Yueri; Niu, Chuanmeng; … - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 41 (2014) 5, pp. 421-428

analyzed based on the mechanism of active/passive flexible deformation. The kinematic model of oscillating pectoral fin is … established by introducing the flexible deformation. Then, the dynamic model of the oscillating pectoral fin is developed based on …

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