简介：AlaminarpremixedPropane/Airflamewithafuelequivalenceratioof2.1wasemployedforanalysisofsootparticles.Zeroth-orderIognormaldistributions(ZOLD)wereusedintheanalysisofexperimentaldistributionphenomenaatdifferentresidencetimesduringsootformationintheflame.Rayleigh'stheoryandMie'sscatteringtheorywerecombinedwithagglomerateanalysisusingscatteringandextinctiondatatodeterminethefollowingsootcharacteristics:agglomerateparameters,volumetricfractions,massflowratesandsurfacegrowthrate.Sootdensitymeasurementswerecarriedouttodeterminedensityvariationsatdifferentstagesofgrowth.Themeasuredresultsshowthatmetricfractionandmassflowrateindicatethatthesurfacegrowthrateofsootparticlesexceedstheoxidationratesintheflamestudied.Thedataobtainedinthisworkwouldbeusedtostudysootoxidationrateunderflamingcondition.

简介：AnFEanalysisprocedurewaspresentedtopredictthebehaviorofsoilogeogridinterctionunderautomobileloading.Thedynamicinteractionsbetweenthetransversebars,thelongitudinalribsandthesoilweresimulatedbyasystemconsistingofnonlinearsprings,dashpotsandmasses,tostudythedeformationpropertiesofthereinforcedsoil.Theequivalentstiffnessanddampingratioscouldbedeterminedwiththeshakingtable.Thedynamicresponsesofareinforcedsubgradewereanalyzedwiththe3Dfiniteelementapproach.Thisapproachisprogrammedandappliedtoanalyzethesoilogeogridinteractionunderdynamicloading.Thecomparativeanalysisoftheresponseofthereinforcedsubgradeandthatofthesubgradewithoutreinforcementshowsthatthegeogridplacedatthebottomofthebaselayermayeffectivelyreducetheaccumulativeplasticdeformationduetothecyclicautomobileloading.

简介：Multi-walledcarbonnanotubes(MWNTs)with20nmouterdiameterwerepreparedbychemicalvapordepositionofethyleneusingultrafinesurface-modifiedacicularα-Fecatalystparticles.ThegrowthmechanismofMWNTsonthelargercatalystparticlesareattributedtotheinteractionbetweentheFenanoparticleswiththesurface-modifiedsilicalayer.Thisinteraction-mediatedgrowthmechanismisillustratedbystudyingtheelectronic,atomicandcrystalpropertiesofsurface-modifiedcatalystsandMWNTsproductsbycharacterizationwithX-raydiffraction(XRD),transmissionelectronmicroscopy(TEM),highresolutiontransmissionelectronmicroscopy(HRTEM),thermalgravimetricanalysis(TGA)andRamanspectra.

简介：ThecharacteristicsofsuspendedsedimentimagecanbereflectedbythecoefficientsofbiorthogonalwavelettransformofCDF(2,2).Basedonthepowerdistributionindifferentscales,anadaptivealgorithmisproposedinthispaper,wherebythecoefficientsareadjustednon-linearly.Theparticleinformationcanbewellretainedwhiletheuselessbackgroundisremoved.Inthisway,satisfactorybinaryimagecanbeobtainedforfurtheranalysisofthesedimentparticle.

简介：A3-DnonlinearproblemofsupercavitatingflowpastanaxisymmetricbodyatasmallangleofattackisinvestigatedbymeansoftheperturbationmethodandFourier-cosine-expansionmethod.Thefirstthreeorderperturbationequationsarederivedindetailandsolvednumericallyusingtheboundaryintegralequationmethodanditerativetechniques.Computationalresultsofthehydrodynamiccharacteristicsandcavityshapesofeachorderarepresentedfornonaxisymmetricsupercavitatingflowpastconeswithvariousapex-anglesatdiffer-entcavitationnumbers.Thenumericalresultsarefoundingoodagreementwithexperimentaldata.

简介：TiO2nanoparticlesweresynthesizedbyahomogeneouscontrolledprecipitationmethodusingindustrialtitaniumsulfate(Ti(SO4)2).TheobtainedpowderswerecharacterizedbyX-raydiffraction(XRD),transmissionelectronmicroscope(TEM),Fouriertransforminfraredspectroscopy(FTIR)andICPplasmaspectrometer.EDTAwasusedascomplexingagenttoimprovethepurityandtheformationofTiO2nanoparticles.Experimentalresultsindicatedthatthehigh-purityTiO2nanoparticleswere20nminmeansizeandnearlymonodispersed.

简介：TheIsodynetechniquebasedonthescatteredlightscanningfromathinlaserbeamcanbeusedtoobtaintheinformationinsidetheloadedobjectintheroomtemperaturenondestructively,soitisaverypowerfultechniquein3Dstressanalysis.Theproblemsarehowtointerprettheinformationandhowtogetsufficientinformationfromthefewinterferencefringe.Birefringencephaseshifttechniquecandistinguishthefringeordersautomaticallyandenrichtheinformationin256graylevelsbetweenmaximandminimlightintensity.InthepapertheIsodynebirefringencephaseshiftmethodwithanobliqueincidenceandequilibriumequationispresented,bywhichthe3DstressesinthemiddleplaneofaplatewithUshapenotchareseparatedsuccessfully.

简介：Basedonthegeneralconservationlawsincontinuummechanics,theEulerianandLagrangiandescriptionsofthejumpconditionsofshockwavesin3-dimensionalsolidswerepresentedrespectively.Theimplicationofthejumpconditionsandtheirrelationsbetweeneachother,particularlytherelationbetweenthemassconservationandthedisplacementcontinuity,werediscussed.Meanwhiletheshockwaveresponsecurvesin3-dimensionalsolids,i.e.theHugoniotcurveswereanalysed,whichprovidethefoundationforstudyingthecouplingeffectsofshockwavesin3-dimensionalsolids.

简介：The1/3subharmonicsolutionfortheDuffing'sequationisinvestigatedbyusingthemethodsofharmonicbalanceandnumericalintegration.Thesensitivityofparametervariationforthetransientprocessandthetransientprocessfortheperturbanceinitialconditionsarestudied.Overandabove,theprecisionofnumericalintegrationmethodisdiscussedandthenumericalintegrationmethodiscomparedwiththeharmonicbalancemethod.Finally,asymptoticalstabilityofthepuresubharmonicoscillationselementisinspected.

简介：HomogeneousNi2+-dopedtitaniagelwassynthesizedbyasol-gelprocess,andthexerogelwasthenobtainedthroughaginganddrying,leadingtotheformationofNi/TiO2nanocompositeafterheattreatmentunderasuitablereducingatmosphere.TheresultingnanocompositewascharacterizedbyTGA-DSC,TEM,XRDandBETmethods.Theresultsshowthatthestructureandgrainsizeofthenanocompositescouldbemanipulatedbyalteringtheheat-treatmentconditions,andthatthenanocompositepossessesamesoporousstructurewithaporeradiusofca.28nmandaspecifictheanatase-rutilephasetransformation.

简介：NanocrystallineSnO2wassynthesizedbydirectmixingandgrindingofSnCI4-5H2OandNaOHatroomtemperature,followedbycalcinationatdifferenttemperaturesfordifferenttimesinair.ProductsampleswerecharacterizedbyX-raydiffractionandtransmissionelectronmicroscope,revealingthattheamorphousprecursorSnO2wastransformedtocrystalsat200℃for3h,andthattheaverageparticlesizeincreaseduponraisingthecalciningtemperatureorprolongingthecalciningtime.Themechanismofthephasetransformationoftheproductsisdiscussed.

简介：Inthisarticle,low-pressurecontrolmethodsforacombinedarcsubmergednanoparticlesynthesissystem(ASNSS)wasproposedanddevelopedforTiO2nanoparticlefabrication.Thephotocatalyticreactioniscarriedoutinaphotochemicalreactor.TheUVlightisobtainedfromUV-lampswithwavelengthof(253.7±0.8)nm.TheUV-Visspectrometryisusedtomonitortheabsorbancespectraofmethyleneblueasafunctionofilluminationtime.ExperimentalresultsshowthattherateconstantofphotocatalyticreactionofTiO2nanoparticlesformethyleneblueis0.0365min^-1.Thesurfaceadsorptionplaysanimportantroleinthedecompositionofmethyleneblue.ExperimentalresultsindicatethattheTiO2nanoparticlefluidpossessesexcellentphotocatalyticactivityinphotodegradationofmethyleneblue.

简介：Anewmicromechanicsconstitutivemodelforpuredilatanttransformationplasticityofstructureceramicsisproposedinthispaper.Basedonthethermodynamics,micromechanicsandmicroscalet→mtrans-formationmechanismanalysisoftheTZPandPSZZrO2-containingceramics,ananalyticexpressionsoftheHelmholtzandcomplementaryfreeenergyoftheconstitutiveelementforthecaseofpuredilatanttransforma-tionisderivedforthefirsttimeinaself-consistentmanner.Bytheanalysisofenergydissipationinthefor-wardandreversetransformations,themieromechanicsconstitutivelawisderivedintheframeworkofHill-Rice’sinternalvariableconstitutivetheory.

简介：Aunifiedperturbationtheoryisdevelopedhereforcalculatingsolitarywavesofallheightsbyseriesexpansionofbaseflowvariablesinpowersofasmallbaseparametertoeighteenthorderfortheone-parameterfamilyofsolutionsinexactform,withallthecoefficientsdeterminedinrationalnumbers.Comparativestudiesarepursuedtoinvestigatetheeffectsduetochangesofbaseparameterson(i)theaccuracyofthetheoreticallypredictedwavepropertiesand(ii)therateofconvergenceofperturbationexpansion.Twoimportantresultsarefoundbycomparisonsbetweenthetheoreticalpredictionsbasedonasetofparametersseparatelyadoptedforexpansioninturn.First,theaccuracyandtheconvergenceoftheperturbationexpansions,appraisedversustheexactsolutionprovidedbyanearlierpaper[1]asthestandardreference,arefoundtodepend,quitesensitively,onchangesinbaseparameter.Theresultingvariationsinthesolutionarephysicallydisplayedinvariouswavepropertieswithdifferencesfounddependentonwhichproperty(e.g.thewaveamplitude,speed,itsprofile,excessmass,momentum,andenergy),onwhatrangeinvalueofthebase,andontherankoftheordernintheexpansionbeingaddressed.Secondly,regardingconvergence,thepresentperturbationseriesisfounddefinitelyasymptoticinnature,withtherelativeerrorδ(n)(therelativemean-squaredifferencebetweensuccessiveordersnofwaveelevations)reachingaminimum,δm,ataspecificorder,n=nm,bothdependingonthebaseadopted,e.g.n=11-12basedonparameterα(waveamplitude),nm,β=15onβ(amplitude-speedsquareratio),andnm.∈=17on∈(wavenumbersquared).Theasymptoticrangeisbroughttocompletionbythehighestorderofn=18reachedinthiswork.

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简介：Inthepresentpaper,amultifluidmodeloftwo-phaseflowswithpulverized-coalcombustion,basedonacontinuum-trajectorymodelwithreactingparticlephase,isdevelopedandemployedtosimulatethe3-Dturbulenttwo-phaseflowsandcombustioninanewtypeofpulverized-coalcombustorwithoneprimary-airjetplacedalongthewallofthecombustor.Theresultsshowthat:(1)thiscontinuum-trajectorymodelwithreactingparticlephasecanbeusedinpracticalengineeringtoqualitativelypredicttheflamestability,concentrationsofgasspecies,possibilitiesofslagformationandsootdeposition,etc.;(2)largerecirculationzonescanbecreatedinthecombustor,whichisfavorabletotheignitionandflamestabilization.

简介：Theboundaryelementmethodwasimprovedforthe2Delasticcompositeswithrandomlydistributedinclusions.Thisproblemcanbereducedtoaboundaryintegralequationforamulti-connecteddomain.Further,consideringthematricesofthetractionsanddisplacementsforeachgroupoftheidenticalinclusionwerethesame,aneffectivecomputationalschemewasdesigned,sincetheordersoftheresultingmatrixequationscanbegreatlyreduced.Numericalexamplesindicatethatthisboundaryelementmethodschemeismoreeffectivethantheconventionalmulti-domainboundaryelementmethodforsuchaproblem.Thepresentschemecanbeusedtoinvestigatetheeffectivemechanicalpropertiesofthefiber-reinforcedcomposites.

简介：WithTi(OBu)4asprecursor,andHAcascomplexingagent,pureandW-dopedTiO2gelatinswerepreparedbyasol-gelmethod.Duringtheprocessofgelformation,metalionsweredispersedintheporousTiO2matrix.Then,powdersofnano-TiO2andW-dopednano-TiO2werepreparedbydrying,grindingandheattreatmentatdifferenttemperatures.Thegrainsizeandstructureofthesamples,pureTiO2andW-doped,andtreatedatdifferenttemperatures,werestudiedbyX-raydiffraction(XRD),BeckmanCoulterSorptionAnalysisandTEM.Resultsshowedthat,withincreasingtemperature,theTiO2transformedfromanatasetorutileandthegrainsizeincreased.ThistransformationandgraingrowthofTiO2couldberetardedbydopingwithW.

简介：3-DevolutionofKarmanvortexfilamentsandvortexfilamentsinbraidregionsintheturbulentwakeofa2-Dcirculaxcylinderisinvestigatednumeri-callybasedoninviscidvortexdynamicsbyanalyzingtheresponseoftheinitially2-Dspanwisevortexfilamentstoperiodicspanwisedisturbanceofvaryingmagnitude,wavelengthandinitialphaseangles.Ourresultsrevealakindof3-Dvortexsysteminthewakewhichconsistsoflargescalehorseshoe-shapedvorticesandsmallscaleλ-shapedvortexfilamentsaswellasvortexloops.Themechanismandthedynamicprocessaboutthegenerationofstreamwisevorticalstructureandthe3-Dcoherentstructurearereported.

简介：Fortwo-dimensionnonlinearconvectiondiffusionequation,atwo-gridmethodofcharacteristicsfinite-elementsolutionwasconstructed.Inthismethodthenonlineariterationsisonlytoexecuteonthecoarsegridandthefine-gridsolutioncanbeobtainedinasinglelinearstep.Forthenonlinearconvection-dominateddiffusionequation,thismethodcannotonlystabilizethenumericaloscillationbutalsoacceleratetheconvergenceandimprovethecomputationalefficiency.Theerroranalysisdemonstratesifthemeshsizesbetweencoarse-gridandfine-gridsatisfythecertainrelationship,thetwo-gridsolutionandthecharacteristicsfinite-elementsolutionhavethesameorderofaccuracy.Thenumericalexampleconfirmsthatthetwo-gridmethodismoreefficientthanthatofcharacteristicsfinite-elementmethod.