Recent progress in microwave absorption materials stimulates the extensive exploration of rare earth oxide materials.Herein,we report the synthesis of a hollow sphere-based carbon material compounded with rare earth o...Recent progress in microwave absorption materials stimulates the extensive exploration of rare earth oxide materials.Herein,we report the synthesis of a hollow sphere-based carbon material compounded with rare earth oxides.Hollow N-doped carbon nano-spheres loaded ceria composites(H-NC@CeO_(2))were designed and prepared by the template method,combined with in-situ coating,pyrolysis and chemical etching.By controlling the loading content of H-NC@CeO_(2)and adjusting the impedance matching of the material,the H-NC@CeO_(2)/PS(polystyrene)composite exhibited a minimum reflection loss(RL)of-50.8 dB and an effective absorption band-width(EAB)of 4.64 GHz at a filler ratio of 20wt%and a thickness of 2 mm.In accordance with measured electromagnetic parameters,simulations using the high frequency structure simulator(HFSS)software were conducted to investigate the impact of the honeycomb structure on the electromagnetic wave performance of H-NC@CeO_(2)/PS.By calculating the surface electric field and the material’s bulk loss density,the mechanism of electromagnetic loss for the honeycomb structure was elaborated.A method for structural design and man-ufacturing of broadband absorbing devices was proposed and a broadband absorber with an EAB of 11.9 GHz was prepared.This study presents an innovative approach to designing advanced electromagnetic(EM)wave absorbing materials with broad absorption band-widths.展开更多
Compared with traditional open surgery,laparoscopic surgery significantly reduces bodily trauma,postoperative pain,and hospitalization duration.However,owing to the small size of incisions and the counterintuitive mot...Compared with traditional open surgery,laparoscopic surgery significantly reduces bodily trauma,postoperative pain,and hospitalization duration.However,owing to the small size of incisions and the counterintuitive motion of surgical tools,longer training cycles are required for surgeons to achieve fine operational skills.This paper presents a laparoscopic surgery simulator with haptic-feedback control(LSHC-6)that provides a reliable and cost-effective training alternative for surgeons.In addition to the structural diagram,kinematic analysis,and gravity compensation algorithm,a particle swarm optimization algorithm(PSO)is applied to optimize the structural parameters of the simulator by evaluating its workspace,global dexterity,and gravity compensation ability.A prototype system was developed and evaluated using two training experiments.The results demonstrate that the simulator exhibits good operational fluidity,workspace,and stable force output,effectively meeting the needs of laparoscopic surgical training.展开更多
BACKGROUND Although exposure therapy is a proven treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD),empirical research is difficult due to ethical issues.Recently,virtual reality-based content that can provide space a...BACKGROUND Although exposure therapy is a proven treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD),empirical research is difficult due to ethical issues.Recently,virtual reality-based content that can provide space and time similar to reality for exposure therapy techniques is increasing.AIM To examine exposure therapy using driving simulations in patients with PTSD due to traffic accidents with PTSD symptoms.METHODS The intervention was provided to two individuals who experienced PTSD symptoms after a traffic accident using a driving simulator.Among the singlesubject experimental designs,the ABA(baseline-intervention-baseline)design was used,and the PTSD checklist and brain wave frequency were used to measure the results.RESULTS In all participants,the standard category departure time of the electroencephalogram decreased from baseline,and PTSD symptoms decreased after the intervention.CONCLUSION These results suggest the potential use of a driving simulator as an exposure treatment tool for PTSD.展开更多
The ground-based experimental tests are crucial to verify the related technologies of the drag-free satellite.This work presents a design method of the ground simulator testbed for emulating the planar dynamics of the...The ground-based experimental tests are crucial to verify the related technologies of the drag-free satellite.This work presents a design method of the ground simulator testbed for emulating the planar dynamics of the space drag-free systems.In this paper,the planar dynamic characteristics of the drag-free satellite with double test masses are analyzed and nondimensionalized.A simulator vehicle composed of an air bearing testbed and two inverted pendulums is devised on the basic of equivalent mass and equivalent stiffness proposed firstly in this paper.And the dynamic model of the simulator equivalent to the sensitive axis motion of the test mass and the planar motion of the satellite is derived from the Euler-Lagrange method.Then,the dynamic equivalence conditions between the space prototype system and the ground model system are derived from Pi theorem.To satisfy these conditions,the scaling laws of two systems and requirements for the inverted pendulum are put forward.Besides,the corresponding control scaling laws and a closed-loop control strategy are deduced and applied to establishing the numerical simulation experiments of underactuated system.Subsequently,the comparative simulation results demonstrate the similarity of dynamical behavior between the scaled-down ground model and the space prototype.As a result,the rationality and effectiveness of the design method are proved,facilitating the ground simulation of future gravitational wave detection satellites.展开更多
Wire arc additive manufacturing(WAAM)has emerged as a promising approach for fabricating large-scale components.However,conventional WAAM still faces challenges in optimizing microstructural evolution,minimizing addit...Wire arc additive manufacturing(WAAM)has emerged as a promising approach for fabricating large-scale components.However,conventional WAAM still faces challenges in optimizing microstructural evolution,minimizing additive-induced defects,and alleviating residual stress and deformation,all of which are critical for enhancing the mechanical performance of the manufactured parts.Integrating interlayer friction stir processing(FSP)into WAAM significantly enhances the quality of deposited materials.However,numerical simulation research focusing on elucidating the associated thermomechanical coupling mechanisms remains insufficient.A comprehensive numerical model was developed to simulate the thermomechanical coupling behavior in friction stir-assisted WAAM.The influence of post-deposition FSP on the coupled thermomechanical response of the WAAM process was analyzed quantitatively.Moreover,the residual stress distribution and deformation behavior under both single-layer and multilayer deposition conditions were investigated.Thermal analysis of different deposition layers in WAAM and friction stir-assisted WAAM was conducted.Results show that subsequent layer deposition induces partial remelting of the previously solidified layer,whereas FSP does not cause such remelting.Furthermore,thermal stress and deformation analysis confirm that interlayer FSP effectively mitigates residual stresses and distortion in WAAM components,thereby improving their structural integrity and mechanical properties.展开更多
The size and shape effect(SSE)of components has become a critical issue for mechanical properties,application reliability,and processing.In this study,the creep rupture life(CRL)of components with different wall thick...The size and shape effect(SSE)of components has become a critical issue for mechanical properties,application reliability,and processing.In this study,the creep rupture life(CRL)of components with different wall thicknesses and positions in a combustion chamber casing simulator made of K439B superalloy was investigated.The intrinsic mechanisms of the SSE were explored from the dendrite structure,volume fraction and size of theγ'phase,and element segregation,etc.It is shown that this casting exhibits a strong SSE of creep rupture life,characterized by a significant difference in the CRL values up to 60%with the variation of wall thickness and position in the casing.In terms of casting technology,the influence of SSE on CRL is actually determined by the cooling rate.The SSE on the creep rupture life originates from the dendrite structure(such as the secondary dendrite arm spacing),volume fraction size of theγ'phase in the dendrite trunk,and elements segregation rate.This work may have implications for the design and application of engineering components with large sizes and complex structures.展开更多
BACKGROUND Orthopaedic surgical education has traditionally depended on the apprenticeship model of“see one,do one,teach one”.However,reduced operative exposure,stricter work-hour regulations,medicolegal constraints...BACKGROUND Orthopaedic surgical education has traditionally depended on the apprenticeship model of“see one,do one,teach one”.However,reduced operative exposure,stricter work-hour regulations,medicolegal constraints,and patient safety concerns have constrained its practicality.Simulation-based training has become a reliable,safe,and cost-efficient alternative.Dry lab techniques,especially virtual and augmented reality,make up 78%of current dry lab research,whereas wet labs still set the standard for anatomical realism.AIM To evaluate the effectiveness,limitations,and future directions of wet and dry lab simulation in orthopaedic training.METHODS A scoping review was carried out across four databases-PubMed,Cochrane Library,Web of Science,and EBSCOhost-up to 2025.Medical Subject Headings included:"Orthopaedic Education","Wet Lab","Dry Lab","Simulation Training","Virtual Reality",and"Surgical Procedure".Eligible studies focused on orthopaedic or spinal surgical education,employed wet or dry lab techniques,and assessed training effectiveness.Exclusion criteria consisted of non-English publications,abstracts only,non-orthopaedic research,and studies unrelated to simulation.Two reviewers independently screened titles,abstracts,and full texts,resolving discrepancies with a third reviewer.RESULTS From 1851 records,101 studies met inclusion:78 on dry labs,7 on wet labs,4 on both.Virtual reality(VR)simulations were most common,with AI increasingly used for feedback and assessment.Cadaveric training remains the gold standard for accuracy and tactile feedback,while dry labs-especially VR-offer scalability,lower cost(40%-60%savings in five studies),and accessibility for novices.Senior residents prefer wet labs for complex tasks;juniors favour dry labs for basics.Challenges include limited transferability data,lack of standard outcome metrics,and ethical concerns about cadaver use and AI assessment.CONCLUSION Wet and dry labs each have unique strengths in orthopaedic training.A hybrid approach combining both,supported by standardised assessments and outcome studies,is most effective.Future efforts should aim for uniform reporting,integrating new technologies,and policy support for hybrid curricula to enhance skills and patient care.展开更多
This study introduces a new ocean surface friction velocity scheme and a modified Thompson cloud microphysics parameterization scheme into the CMA-TYM model.The impact of these two parameterization schemes on the pred...This study introduces a new ocean surface friction velocity scheme and a modified Thompson cloud microphysics parameterization scheme into the CMA-TYM model.The impact of these two parameterization schemes on the prediction of the movement track and intensity of Typhoon Kompasu in 2021 is examined.Additionally,the possible reasons for their effects on tropical cyclone(TC)intensity prediction are analyzed.Statistical results show that both parameterization schemes improve the predictions of Typhoon Kompasu’s track and intensity.The influence on track prediction becomes evident after 60 h of model integration,while the significant positive impact on intensity prediction is observed after 66 h.Further analysis reveals that these two schemes affect the timing and magnitude of extreme TC intensity values by influencing the evolution of the TC’s warm-core structure.展开更多
Marine thin plates are susceptible to welding deformation owing to their low structural stiffness.Therefore,the efficient and accurate prediction of welding deformation is essential for improving welding quality.The t...Marine thin plates are susceptible to welding deformation owing to their low structural stiffness.Therefore,the efficient and accurate prediction of welding deformation is essential for improving welding quality.The traditional thermal elastic-plastic finite element method(TEP-FEM)can accurately predict welding deformation.However,its efficiency is low because of the complex nonlinear transient computation,making it difficult to meet the needs of rapid engineering evaluation.To address this challenge,this study proposes an efficient prediction method for welding deformation in marine thin plate butt welds.This method is based on the coupled temperature gradient-thermal strain method(TG-TSM)that integrates inherent strain theory with a shell element finite element model.The proposed method first extracts the distribution pattern and characteristic value of welding-induced inherent strain through TEP-FEM analysis.This strain is then converted into the equivalent thermal load applied to the shell element model for rapid computation.The proposed method-particularly,the gradual temperature gradient-thermal strain method(GTG-TSM)-achieved improved computational efficiency and consistent precision.Furthermore,the proposed method required much less computation time than the traditional TEP-FEM.Thus,this study lays the foundation for future prediction of welding deformation in more complex marine thin plates.展开更多
Analysis of the environmental and economic performance of fishing vessels has received limited attention compared with other ship types despite their notable contribution to global greenhouse gas(GHG)emissions.This st...Analysis of the environmental and economic performance of fishing vessels has received limited attention compared with other ship types despite their notable contribution to global greenhouse gas(GHG)emissions.This study evaluates the carbon footprint(CF)and economic viability of a liquefied natural gas(LNG)-fueled fishing vessel,using real engine operation simulations to provide precise and dynamic evaluation of fuel consumption and GHG emissions.Operational profiles are obtained through the utilization of onboard monitoring systems,whereas engine performance is simulated using the 1D/0D AVL Boost^(TM)model.Life cycle assessment(LCA)is conducted to quantify the environmental impact,whereas life cycle cost assessment(LCCA)is performed to analyze the profitability of LNG as an alternative fuel.The potential impact of the future fuel price uncertainties is addressed using Monte Carlo simulations.The LCA findings indicate that LNG has the potential to reduce the CF of the vessel by 14%to 16%,in comparison to a diesel power system configuration that serves as the baseline scenario.The LCCA results further indicate that the total cost of an LNG-powered ship is lower by 9.5%-13.8%,depending on the share of LNG and pilot fuels.This finding highlights the potential of LNG to produce considerable environmental benefits while addressing economic challenges under diverse operational and fuel price conditions.展开更多
The design of a compound control is presented for the servo system of hydraulic flight motion simulator, which suffers from highly nonlinear dynamics, large parameter time-variation and severe load coupling among chan...The design of a compound control is presented for the servo system of hydraulic flight motion simulator, which suffers from highly nonlinear dynamics, large parameter time-variation and severe load coupling among channels. The compound control is composed of a robust feedback controller and a feedforward compensator. The design aim is to achieve high tracking perform- ance even in the presence of considerable uncertainty, external disturbance and load coupling among channels. Toward this aim the feedback controller for rejecting perturbation and disturbance is designed by usingμ synthesis optimization technique and the feedforward compensator for compensating time lag of dynamic system is established based on the basic idea of zero phase error tracking. To validate the proposed control strategy, simulations and experiments are implemented, and show that the result- ing system is highly robust against model perturbation and possesses excellent capability of suppressing the load coupling and improving the tracking performance.展开更多
电力系统分析课程中有些概念抽象,不容易通过实际演示来完成,使得本门课程教与学都变得困难起来。采用具有可视化图形用户界面的Power World Simulator软件,可以很好地解决这些问题。文章介绍了这款全英文免费的软件,根据一个14节点电...电力系统分析课程中有些概念抽象,不容易通过实际演示来完成,使得本门课程教与学都变得困难起来。采用具有可视化图形用户界面的Power World Simulator软件,可以很好地解决这些问题。文章介绍了这款全英文免费的软件,根据一个14节点电力系统原型,建立了可视化的模型,使用该软件演示了潮流计算和短路计算等难点问题,显示了该软件给电力系统分析课程教与学带来的好处。展开更多
This paper studies the numerical simulation for semiconductor devices and discusses the software design of the simulation system. Our focus is on the deep submicron device simulation for BJT, MOSFET, heterojunction bi...This paper studies the numerical simulation for semiconductor devices and discusses the software design of the simulation system. Our focus is on the deep submicron device simulation for BJT, MOSFET, heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBT), etc. So the object oriented technology for software design and its realization is used to make the system easy to implement, maintain and extend. Besides the discussion of simulation and software system design, this paper introduces a device simulator SMDS and its parallel extension under local network environment using CORBA technology.展开更多
基金supported by the Research Funding of Hangzhou International Innovation Institute of Beihang Uni-versity,China(No.2024KQ130)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52073010 and 52373259).
文摘Recent progress in microwave absorption materials stimulates the extensive exploration of rare earth oxide materials.Herein,we report the synthesis of a hollow sphere-based carbon material compounded with rare earth oxides.Hollow N-doped carbon nano-spheres loaded ceria composites(H-NC@CeO_(2))were designed and prepared by the template method,combined with in-situ coating,pyrolysis and chemical etching.By controlling the loading content of H-NC@CeO_(2)and adjusting the impedance matching of the material,the H-NC@CeO_(2)/PS(polystyrene)composite exhibited a minimum reflection loss(RL)of-50.8 dB and an effective absorption band-width(EAB)of 4.64 GHz at a filler ratio of 20wt%and a thickness of 2 mm.In accordance with measured electromagnetic parameters,simulations using the high frequency structure simulator(HFSS)software were conducted to investigate the impact of the honeycomb structure on the electromagnetic wave performance of H-NC@CeO_(2)/PS.By calculating the surface electric field and the material’s bulk loss density,the mechanism of electromagnetic loss for the honeycomb structure was elaborated.A method for structural design and man-ufacturing of broadband absorbing devices was proposed and a broadband absorber with an EAB of 11.9 GHz was prepared.This study presents an innovative approach to designing advanced electromagnetic(EM)wave absorbing materials with broad absorption band-widths.
基金Supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2022YFB4500604)in part by the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province,China(Grant No.2022A1515010100 and 2024A1515010140).
文摘Compared with traditional open surgery,laparoscopic surgery significantly reduces bodily trauma,postoperative pain,and hospitalization duration.However,owing to the small size of incisions and the counterintuitive motion of surgical tools,longer training cycles are required for surgeons to achieve fine operational skills.This paper presents a laparoscopic surgery simulator with haptic-feedback control(LSHC-6)that provides a reliable and cost-effective training alternative for surgeons.In addition to the structural diagram,kinematic analysis,and gravity compensation algorithm,a particle swarm optimization algorithm(PSO)is applied to optimize the structural parameters of the simulator by evaluating its workspace,global dexterity,and gravity compensation ability.A prototype system was developed and evaluated using two training experiments.The results demonstrate that the simulator exhibits good operational fluidity,workspace,and stable force output,effectively meeting the needs of laparoscopic surgical training.
文摘BACKGROUND Although exposure therapy is a proven treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD),empirical research is difficult due to ethical issues.Recently,virtual reality-based content that can provide space and time similar to reality for exposure therapy techniques is increasing.AIM To examine exposure therapy using driving simulations in patients with PTSD due to traffic accidents with PTSD symptoms.METHODS The intervention was provided to two individuals who experienced PTSD symptoms after a traffic accident using a driving simulator.Among the singlesubject experimental designs,the ABA(baseline-intervention-baseline)design was used,and the PTSD checklist and brain wave frequency were used to measure the results.RESULTS In all participants,the standard category departure time of the electroencephalogram decreased from baseline,and PTSD symptoms decreased after the intervention.CONCLUSION These results suggest the potential use of a driving simulator as an exposure treatment tool for PTSD.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (Grant No.2021YFC2202604)the Strategy Priority Research Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No.XDA1502110101).
文摘The ground-based experimental tests are crucial to verify the related technologies of the drag-free satellite.This work presents a design method of the ground simulator testbed for emulating the planar dynamics of the space drag-free systems.In this paper,the planar dynamic characteristics of the drag-free satellite with double test masses are analyzed and nondimensionalized.A simulator vehicle composed of an air bearing testbed and two inverted pendulums is devised on the basic of equivalent mass and equivalent stiffness proposed firstly in this paper.And the dynamic model of the simulator equivalent to the sensitive axis motion of the test mass and the planar motion of the satellite is derived from the Euler-Lagrange method.Then,the dynamic equivalence conditions between the space prototype system and the ground model system are derived from Pi theorem.To satisfy these conditions,the scaling laws of two systems and requirements for the inverted pendulum are put forward.Besides,the corresponding control scaling laws and a closed-loop control strategy are deduced and applied to establishing the numerical simulation experiments of underactuated system.Subsequently,the comparative simulation results demonstrate the similarity of dynamical behavior between the scaled-down ground model and the space prototype.As a result,the rationality and effectiveness of the design method are proved,facilitating the ground simulation of future gravitational wave detection satellites.
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(2022YFB4600902)Shandong Provincial Science Foundation for Outstanding Young Scholars(ZR2024YQ020)。
文摘Wire arc additive manufacturing(WAAM)has emerged as a promising approach for fabricating large-scale components.However,conventional WAAM still faces challenges in optimizing microstructural evolution,minimizing additive-induced defects,and alleviating residual stress and deformation,all of which are critical for enhancing the mechanical performance of the manufactured parts.Integrating interlayer friction stir processing(FSP)into WAAM significantly enhances the quality of deposited materials.However,numerical simulation research focusing on elucidating the associated thermomechanical coupling mechanisms remains insufficient.A comprehensive numerical model was developed to simulate the thermomechanical coupling behavior in friction stir-assisted WAAM.The influence of post-deposition FSP on the coupled thermomechanical response of the WAAM process was analyzed quantitatively.Moreover,the residual stress distribution and deformation behavior under both single-layer and multilayer deposition conditions were investigated.Thermal analysis of different deposition layers in WAAM and friction stir-assisted WAAM was conducted.Results show that subsequent layer deposition induces partial remelting of the previously solidified layer,whereas FSP does not cause such remelting.Furthermore,thermal stress and deformation analysis confirm that interlayer FSP effectively mitigates residual stresses and distortion in WAAM components,thereby improving their structural integrity and mechanical properties.
基金financially supported by the National Science and Technology Major Project of China (No.J2019-VI-0004-0117)a Laboratory Fund Project (6142903220101)。
文摘The size and shape effect(SSE)of components has become a critical issue for mechanical properties,application reliability,and processing.In this study,the creep rupture life(CRL)of components with different wall thicknesses and positions in a combustion chamber casing simulator made of K439B superalloy was investigated.The intrinsic mechanisms of the SSE were explored from the dendrite structure,volume fraction and size of theγ'phase,and element segregation,etc.It is shown that this casting exhibits a strong SSE of creep rupture life,characterized by a significant difference in the CRL values up to 60%with the variation of wall thickness and position in the casing.In terms of casting technology,the influence of SSE on CRL is actually determined by the cooling rate.The SSE on the creep rupture life originates from the dendrite structure(such as the secondary dendrite arm spacing),volume fraction size of theγ'phase in the dendrite trunk,and elements segregation rate.This work may have implications for the design and application of engineering components with large sizes and complex structures.
文摘BACKGROUND Orthopaedic surgical education has traditionally depended on the apprenticeship model of“see one,do one,teach one”.However,reduced operative exposure,stricter work-hour regulations,medicolegal constraints,and patient safety concerns have constrained its practicality.Simulation-based training has become a reliable,safe,and cost-efficient alternative.Dry lab techniques,especially virtual and augmented reality,make up 78%of current dry lab research,whereas wet labs still set the standard for anatomical realism.AIM To evaluate the effectiveness,limitations,and future directions of wet and dry lab simulation in orthopaedic training.METHODS A scoping review was carried out across four databases-PubMed,Cochrane Library,Web of Science,and EBSCOhost-up to 2025.Medical Subject Headings included:"Orthopaedic Education","Wet Lab","Dry Lab","Simulation Training","Virtual Reality",and"Surgical Procedure".Eligible studies focused on orthopaedic or spinal surgical education,employed wet or dry lab techniques,and assessed training effectiveness.Exclusion criteria consisted of non-English publications,abstracts only,non-orthopaedic research,and studies unrelated to simulation.Two reviewers independently screened titles,abstracts,and full texts,resolving discrepancies with a third reviewer.RESULTS From 1851 records,101 studies met inclusion:78 on dry labs,7 on wet labs,4 on both.Virtual reality(VR)simulations were most common,with AI increasingly used for feedback and assessment.Cadaveric training remains the gold standard for accuracy and tactile feedback,while dry labs-especially VR-offer scalability,lower cost(40%-60%savings in five studies),and accessibility for novices.Senior residents prefer wet labs for complex tasks;juniors favour dry labs for basics.Challenges include limited transferability data,lack of standard outcome metrics,and ethical concerns about cadaver use and AI assessment.CONCLUSION Wet and dry labs each have unique strengths in orthopaedic training.A hybrid approach combining both,supported by standardised assessments and outcome studies,is most effective.Future efforts should aim for uniform reporting,integrating new technologies,and policy support for hybrid curricula to enhance skills and patient care.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China[grant number 2023YFC3008004]。
文摘This study introduces a new ocean surface friction velocity scheme and a modified Thompson cloud microphysics parameterization scheme into the CMA-TYM model.The impact of these two parameterization schemes on the prediction of the movement track and intensity of Typhoon Kompasu in 2021 is examined.Additionally,the possible reasons for their effects on tropical cyclone(TC)intensity prediction are analyzed.Statistical results show that both parameterization schemes improve the predictions of Typhoon Kompasu’s track and intensity.The influence on track prediction becomes evident after 60 h of model integration,while the significant positive impact on intensity prediction is observed after 66 h.Further analysis reveals that these two schemes affect the timing and magnitude of extreme TC intensity values by influencing the evolution of the TC’s warm-core structure.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.51975138the High-Tech Ship Scientific Research Project from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology under Grant No.CJ05N20the National Defense Basic Research Project under Grant No.JCKY2023604C006.
文摘Marine thin plates are susceptible to welding deformation owing to their low structural stiffness.Therefore,the efficient and accurate prediction of welding deformation is essential for improving welding quality.The traditional thermal elastic-plastic finite element method(TEP-FEM)can accurately predict welding deformation.However,its efficiency is low because of the complex nonlinear transient computation,making it difficult to meet the needs of rapid engineering evaluation.To address this challenge,this study proposes an efficient prediction method for welding deformation in marine thin plate butt welds.This method is based on the coupled temperature gradient-thermal strain method(TG-TSM)that integrates inherent strain theory with a shell element finite element model.The proposed method first extracts the distribution pattern and characteristic value of welding-induced inherent strain through TEP-FEM analysis.This strain is then converted into the equivalent thermal load applied to the shell element model for rapid computation.The proposed method-particularly,the gradual temperature gradient-thermal strain method(GTG-TSM)-achieved improved computational efficiency and consistent precision.Furthermore,the proposed method required much less computation time than the traditional TEP-FEM.Thus,this study lays the foundation for future prediction of welding deformation in more complex marine thin plates.
文摘Analysis of the environmental and economic performance of fishing vessels has received limited attention compared with other ship types despite their notable contribution to global greenhouse gas(GHG)emissions.This study evaluates the carbon footprint(CF)and economic viability of a liquefied natural gas(LNG)-fueled fishing vessel,using real engine operation simulations to provide precise and dynamic evaluation of fuel consumption and GHG emissions.Operational profiles are obtained through the utilization of onboard monitoring systems,whereas engine performance is simulated using the 1D/0D AVL Boost^(TM)model.Life cycle assessment(LCA)is conducted to quantify the environmental impact,whereas life cycle cost assessment(LCCA)is performed to analyze the profitability of LNG as an alternative fuel.The potential impact of the future fuel price uncertainties is addressed using Monte Carlo simulations.The LCA findings indicate that LNG has the potential to reduce the CF of the vessel by 14%to 16%,in comparison to a diesel power system configuration that serves as the baseline scenario.The LCCA results further indicate that the total cost of an LNG-powered ship is lower by 9.5%-13.8%,depending on the share of LNG and pilot fuels.This finding highlights the potential of LNG to produce considerable environmental benefits while addressing economic challenges under diverse operational and fuel price conditions.
文摘The design of a compound control is presented for the servo system of hydraulic flight motion simulator, which suffers from highly nonlinear dynamics, large parameter time-variation and severe load coupling among channels. The compound control is composed of a robust feedback controller and a feedforward compensator. The design aim is to achieve high tracking perform- ance even in the presence of considerable uncertainty, external disturbance and load coupling among channels. Toward this aim the feedback controller for rejecting perturbation and disturbance is designed by usingμ synthesis optimization technique and the feedforward compensator for compensating time lag of dynamic system is established based on the basic idea of zero phase error tracking. To validate the proposed control strategy, simulations and experiments are implemented, and show that the result- ing system is highly robust against model perturbation and possesses excellent capability of suppressing the load coupling and improving the tracking performance.
文摘电力系统分析课程中有些概念抽象,不容易通过实际演示来完成,使得本门课程教与学都变得困难起来。采用具有可视化图形用户界面的Power World Simulator软件,可以很好地解决这些问题。文章介绍了这款全英文免费的软件,根据一个14节点电力系统原型,建立了可视化的模型,使用该软件演示了潮流计算和短路计算等难点问题,显示了该软件给电力系统分析课程教与学带来的好处。
文摘This paper studies the numerical simulation for semiconductor devices and discusses the software design of the simulation system. Our focus is on the deep submicron device simulation for BJT, MOSFET, heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBT), etc. So the object oriented technology for software design and its realization is used to make the system easy to implement, maintain and extend. Besides the discussion of simulation and software system design, this paper introduces a device simulator SMDS and its parallel extension under local network environment using CORBA technology.