Keyword: engineering

Found 905 papers in total
Optimization of target speeds of high-speed railway trains for traction energy saving and transport efficiency improvement
Optimization of target speeds of high-speed railway trains for traction energy saving and transport efficiency improvement
2011,
In the pursuit of higher operation speed at the passenger train services in China, the...
In search of better energy performance in the Portuguese buildings–The case of the Portuguese regulation
In search of better energy performance in the Portuguese buildings–The case of the Portuguese regulation
2011,
The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) is an important European policy...
Behind an ambitious megaproject in Asia: The history and implications of the Bakun hydroelectric dam in Borneo
Behind an ambitious megaproject in Asia: The history and implications of the Bakun hydroelectric dam in Borneo
2011,
Using a case‐study, inductive, narrative approach, this article explores the...
The role of large scale storage in a GB low carbon energy future: Issues and policy challenges
The role of large scale storage in a GB low carbon energy future: Issues and policy challenges
2011,
Large scale storage offers the prospect of capturing and using excess electricity...
The prospects for coal-to-liquid conversion: A general equilibrium analysis
The prospects for coal-to-liquid conversion: A general equilibrium analysis
2011,
We investigate the economics of coal‐to‐liquid (CTL) conversion, a...
Approximate multi-objective optimization using conservative and feasible moving least squares method: application to automotive knuckle design
Approximate multi-objective optimization using conservative and feasible moving least squares method: application to automotive knuckle design
2014,
The original version of the moving least squares method (MLSM) does not always ensure...
A stress-based formulation of the free material design problem with the trace constraint and multiple load conditions
A stress-based formulation of the free material design problem with the trace constraint and multiple load conditions
2014,
The paper deals with minimization of the weighted sum of compliances related to the...
Optimality conditions for maximizing the tip velocity of a cantilever beam
Optimality conditions for maximizing the tip velocity of a cantilever beam
2001,
The calculus of variations is a powerful tool for establishing the necessity and...
Expert assessments of retrofitting coal-fired power plants with carbon dioxide capture technologies
Expert assessments of retrofitting coal-fired power plants with carbon dioxide capture technologies
2011,
A set of 13 US based experts in post‐combustion and oxy‐fuel combustion...
Combined heat and power considered as a virtual steam cycle heat pump
Combined heat and power considered as a virtual steam cycle heat pump
2011,
The first aim of this paper is to shed light on the thermodynamic reasons for the...
Research on improving energy efficiency and the annual distributing structure in electricity and gas consumption by extending use of GEHP
Research on improving energy efficiency and the annual distributing structure in electricity and gas consumption by extending use of GEHP
2011,
The gas engine‐driven heat pump (GEHP), which has been considered as a...
Second law analysis of a diesel engine waste heat recovery with a combined sensible and latent heat storage system
Second law analysis of a diesel engine waste heat recovery with a combined sensible and latent heat storage system
2011,
The exhaust gas from an internal combustion engine carries away about 30% of...
Comparative study of multiple criteria decision making methods for building design
Comparative study of multiple criteria decision making methods for building design
2012,
In this paper, multiple criteria decision making methods are studied in the context of...
New visual languages supporting design of multi-storey buildings
New visual languages supporting design of multi-storey buildings
2012,
This paper deals with designing multi‐storey buildings with the use of a...
Construction processes configuration using process patterns
Construction processes configuration using process patterns
2012,
Process modeling is used in construction to support various simulation tasks. A major...
An integrated data collection and analysis framework for remote monitoring and planning of construction operations
An integrated data collection and analysis framework for remote monitoring and planning of construction operations
2012,
Recent advances in data collection and operations analysis techniques have facilitated...
Knowledge-based support in Non-Destructive Testing for health monitoring of aircraft structures
Knowledge-based support in Non-Destructive Testing for health monitoring of aircraft structures
2012,
Maintenance manuals include general methods and procedures for industrial maintenance...
Traceability in Systems Engineering ‐ Review of industrial practices, state-of-the-art technologies and new research solutions
Traceability in Systems Engineering ‐ Review of industrial practices, state-of-the-art technologies and new research solutions
2012,
This article discusses issues and solutions regarding traceability for Systems...
Fast solvers for discretized Navier-Stokes problems using vector extrapolation
Fast solvers for discretized Navier-Stokes problems using vector extrapolation
2014,
We discuss the design and implementation of a vector extrapolation method for...
A metric and frameworks for resilience analysis of engineered and infrastructure systems
A metric and frameworks for resilience analysis of engineered and infrastructure systems
2014,
While resilience is a useful concept, its diversity in usage complicates its...
Integrating Kansei engineering and revised Kano model with a case study in the automobile industry
Integrating Kansei engineering and revised Kano model with a case study in the automobile industry
2014,
The aim of this study is to propose an integrated approach of the subjects of Kansei...
Selected computational aspects of the meshless finite difference method
Selected computational aspects of the meshless finite difference method
2013,
Meshless Finite Difference Method (MFDM) is nowadays a powerful engineering tool for...
Analysis for one‐dimensional time‐fractional Tricomi‐type equations by LDG methods
Analysis for one‐dimensional time‐fractional Tricomi‐type equations by LDG methods
2013,
In this paper, we consider the local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) finite element...
A reliability‐based multidisciplinary design optimization procedure based on combined probability and evidence theory
A reliability‐based multidisciplinary design optimization procedure based on combined probability and evidence theory
2013,
To address the reliability‐based multidisciplinary design optimization (RBMDO)...
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