4017. Mechanical engineering


Title4017. Mechanical engineering
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Air motor for improved engine brake efficiency: design and preliminary experiments
Malpress, R. and Buttsworth, D. R.. 2009. "Air motor for improved engine brake efficiency: design and preliminary experiments." Abidin, Izham Bin Datuk Zainal (ed.) 3rd International Conference on Energy and Environment (ICEE 2009): Advancement Towards Global Sustainability. Malacca, Malaysia 07 - 08 Dec 2009 Malaysia. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEENVIRON.2009.5398658

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Synthesis and characterization of modified phenolic resins for composites with enhanced mechanical properties
Cardona, F. and Moscou, C.. 2009. "Synthesis and characterization of modified phenolic resins for composites with enhanced mechanical properties." Aravinthan, Thiru, Karunasena, Warna (Karu) and Wang, Hao (ed.) 20th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM20). Toowoomba, Australia 02 - 05 Dec 2008 London, United Kingdom.

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Optimization of the ventilation system for a forced ventilation piggery
Mossad, Ruth. 2009. "Optimization of the ventilation system for a forced ventilation piggery." Journal of Green Building. 4 (4), pp. 113-133. https://doi.org/10.3992/jgb.4.4.113

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Hybrid binomial Langevin-multiple mapping conditioning modeling of a reacting mixing layer
Wandel, Andrew P. and Lindstedt, R. Peter. 2009. "Hybrid binomial Langevin-multiple mapping conditioning modeling of a reacting mixing layer." Physics of Fluids. 21 (1). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3041716

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A comparison between two-position variable compression ratio and continuously variable compression ratio engines using numerical simulation
Malpress, Ray and Buttsworth, David R.. 2009. "A comparison between two-position variable compression ratio and continuously variable compression ratio engines using numerical simulation." Callahan, Tim (ed.) ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference (ICEF 2009). Lucerne, Switzerland 27 - 30 Sep 2009 United States. https://doi.org/10.1115/ICEF2009-14042

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Investigation of embedded near infrared fibre Bragg grating (FBG) sensors (830 nm) in structural health monitoring of glass fibre composite structures
Epaarachchi, Jayantha A., Canning, John and Stevenson, Michael. 2008. "Investigation of embedded near infrared fibre Bragg grating (FBG) sensors (830 nm) in structural health monitoring of glass fibre composite structures ." Sampson, David D. (ed.) 19th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors (OFS-19). Perth, Australia 15 - 18 Apr 2008 Bellingham, WA. United States. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.786896

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Analysis of piezoelectric solids with an efficient node-based element
Nguyen-Van, H., Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2008. "Analysis of piezoelectric solids with an efficient node-based element." Schrefler, B. A. and Perego, U. (ed.) 8th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM8), and 5th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2008). Venice, Italy 30 Jun - 04 Jul 2008 Barcelona, Spain.

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An IRBFN cartesian grid method based on displacement-stress formulation for 2D elasticity problems
Le, P., Mai-Duy, N., Tran-Cong, T. and Baker, G.. 2008. "An IRBFN cartesian grid method based on displacement-stress formulation for 2D elasticity problems." Schrefler, B. A. and Perego, U. (ed.) 8th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM8), and 5th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2008). Venice, Italy 30 Jun - 04 Jul 2008 Barcelona, Spain.

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Comparison between unipolar and bipolar single phase grid-connected inverters for PV applications
Bowtell, Les and Ahfock, Tony. 2007. "Comparison between unipolar and bipolar single phase grid-connected inverters for PV applications." AUPEC 2007: 17th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference. Perth, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2007 Australia. https://doi.org/10.1109/AUPEC.2007.4548098

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Prediction of crushing stress in composite materials
Goh, S., Ku, H. and Ang, S. L.. 2008. "Prediction of crushing stress in composite materials." Journal of Composite Materials. 42 (5), pp. 467-484. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021998307086204

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Deflection of a pretensioned circular diaphragm due to aerothermal loading
Sharifian, S. Ahmad and Buttsworth, David R.. 2000. "Deflection of a pretensioned circular diaphragm due to aerothermal loading." May, R. L., Grundy, I. H. and Fitz-Gerald, G. F. (ed.) 4th Biennial Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference : Mathematics and Engineering: An Innovative Partnership (EMAC 2000). Melbourne, Australia 10 - 13 Sep 2000 Melbourne, Australia.

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Numerical simulation of dendrite growth during solidification
Yao, X., Wang, H., He, B. and Zhou, X.. 2006. "Numerical simulation of dendrite growth during solidification." International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation. 7 (2), pp. 171-176. https://doi.org/10.1515/IJNSNS.2006.7.2.171

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Magnetic flux density distribution in axial flux machine cores
Hewitt, Andrew, Ahfock, Tony L. and Suslov, Sergey A.. 2005. "Magnetic flux density distribution in axial flux machine cores." IET Electric Power Applications. 152 (2), pp. 192-196. https://doi.org/10.1049/ip-epa:20055039

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Transition to self-similarity of diffusion of tracer in turbulent patch
Strunin, Dmitry V.. 2001. "Transition to self-similarity of diffusion of tracer in turbulent patch." Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 127 (11), pp. 1089-1095. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2001)127:11(1089)

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A meshless IRBFN-based method for transient problems
Mai-Cao, L. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2005. "A meshless IRBFN-based method for transient problems." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 7 (2), pp. 149-171.

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An efficient indirect RBFN-based method for numerical solution of PDEs
Mai-Duy, Nam and Tran-Cong, Thanh. 2005. "An efficient indirect RBFN-based method for numerical solution of PDEs." Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations. 21 (4), pp. 770-790. https://doi.org/10.1002/num.20062

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Assessment of effective thermal product of surface junction thermocouples on millisecond and microsecond time scales
Buttsworth, David R.. 2001. "Assessment of effective thermal product of surface junction thermocouples on millisecond and microsecond time scales." Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 25 (6), pp. 409-420. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0894-1777(01)00093-0

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Heat transfer during transient compression: measurements and simulations
Buttsworth, David R.. 2002. "Heat transfer during transient compression: measurements and simulations ." Shock Waves: an international journal on shock waves, detonations and explosions. 12 (1), pp. 87-91. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00193-002-0140-7

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On characteristic times in generalized thermoelasticity
Strunin, Dmitry V.. 2001. "On characteristic times in generalized thermoelasticity." Journal of Applied Mechanics. 68 (5), pp. 816-817. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1386696

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Two-zone model of shear dispersion in a channel using centre manifolds
Roberts, A. J. and Strunin, Dmitry V.. 2004. "Two-zone model of shear dispersion in a channel using centre manifolds." The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics. 57 (3), pp. 363-378. https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmam/57.3.363

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Modelling the confinement of spilled oil with floating booms
Zhu, Song Ping and Strunin, Dmitry V.. 2001. "Modelling the confinement of spilled oil with floating booms." Applied Mathematical Modelling: simulation and computation for engineering and environmental systems. 25 (9), pp. 713-729. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0307-904X(01)00008-7

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Computing non-Newtonian fluid flow with radial basis function networks
Mai-Duy, N. and Tanner, R. I.. 2005. "Computing non-Newtonian fluid flow with radial basis function networks." International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 48 (12), pp. 1309-1336. https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.977

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An effective RBFN-boundary integral approach for the analysis of natural convection flow
Mai-Duy, Nam and Tran-Cong, Thanh. 2004. "An effective RBFN-boundary integral approach for the analysis of natural convection flow." International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 46 (5), pp. 545-568. https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.769

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Numerical solution of Navier-Stokes equations using multiquadric radial basis function networks
Mai-Duy, Nam and Tran-Cong, Thanh. 2001. "Numerical solution of Navier-Stokes equations using multiquadric radial basis function networks." International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 37 (1), pp. 65-86. https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.165

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Finite element analysis of eroding type surface thermocouple with application to engine heat flux measurement
Wang, Xiaowei, Stone, C. Richard, Buttsworth, David R., Stevens, Robert and Arita, Yoshi. 2006. "Finite element analysis of eroding type surface thermocouple with application to engine heat flux measurement." SAE 2006 World Conference and Exhibition (2006). Detroit, United States Apr 2006 USA.

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A new meshless RBF-based method for unsteady fluid flow analysis
Mai-Duy, N., Mai-Cao, L. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2006. "A new meshless RBF-based method for unsteady fluid flow analysis." Sladek, Jan and Sladek, Vladimir (ed.) Advances in meshless methods. USA. Tech Science Press. pp. 241-262

Edited book (chapter)

A domain-type boundary-integral-equation method for two-dimensional biharmonic Dirichlet problem
Mai-Duy, N., Tran-Cong, T. and Tanner, R. I.. 2006. "A domain-type boundary-integral-equation method for two-dimensional biharmonic Dirichlet problem." Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements. 30 (10), pp. 809-817. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2006.06.002

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Numerical simulation of open refrigerated display cabinets
Mossad, Ruth, Schillak, Thomas and Malli, Mike. 2005. "Numerical simulation of open refrigerated display cabinets." 3rd International Conference on Energy Research and Development (ICERD-3). Kuwait City, Kuwait 21 - 23 Nov 2005 Kuwait.

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Meshfree direct and indirect local radial basis function collocation formulations for transport phenomena
Sarler, Bozidar, Tran-Cong, Thanh and Chen, Ching S.. 2005. "Meshfree direct and indirect local radial basis function collocation formulations for transport phenomena." Kassab, Alain J., Brebbia, Carlos Alberto, Divo, E. and Poljak, Dragan (ed.) 27th World Conference on Boundary Elements and Other Mesh reduction Methods Incorporating Engineering and Electromagnetics (BEM XXVII). Orlando, United States 15 - 18 Mar 2005 Southampton, United Kingdom.

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3D bearing capacity of shallow foundations located near deep excavation sites
Shiau, J. S. and Watson, J. F.. 2008. "3D bearing capacity of shallow foundations located near deep excavation sites." Ng, Kee Nam (ed.) 2008 International Conference on Deep Excavation: Challenges Risk Management of Underground Construction (ICDE 2008). Singapore 10 - 12 Nov 2008 Singapore.

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Numerical prediction of air flow in a sharp 90 degree elbow
Mossad, Ruth, Yang, William and Schwarz, M. Philip. 2009. "Numerical prediction of air flow in a sharp 90 degree elbow ." Witt, P. J. and Schwarz, M. P. (ed.) 7th International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Minerals and Process Industries (CFD 2009). Melbourne, Australia 09 - 11 Dec 2009 Melbourne, Australia.

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Analysis of data to develop models for spray combustion
Clarke, Jason, Wandel, Andrew P. and Mastorakos, E.. 2010. "Analysis of data to develop models for spray combustion." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Hydrogen and natural gas comparison in diesel HCCI engines -a review
Hairuddin, A. Aziz, Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, Talal. 2010. "Hydrogen and natural gas comparison in diesel HCCI engines -a review." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Effects of fillers on the fracture behaviour of particulate polyester composites
Wong, K. J., Yousif, B. F., Low, K. O., Ng, Y. and Tan, S. L.. 2010. "Effects of fillers on the fracture behaviour of particulate polyester composites." Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design. 45 (1), pp. 67-78. https://doi.org/10.1243/03093247JSA553

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The possibility of using polymers in agriculture milling equipment
Al-Sandooq, J. M., Yousif, B. F. and Jensen, T. A.. 2011. "The possibility of using polymers in agriculture milling equipment." Banhazi, T., Saunders, C. and Hegarty, R. (ed.) SEAg 2011: Diverse Challenges, Innovative Solutions. Gold Coast, Australia 29 - 30 Sep 2011 Canberra, Australia.

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The effect of viscoelasticity on fatigue behaviour of polymer matrix composites
Epaarachchi, J. A.. 2011. "The effect of viscoelasticity on fatigue behaviour of polymer matrix composites ." Guedes, Rui Miranda (ed.) Creep and fatigue in polymer matrix composites. Cambridge, United Kingdom. Woodhead Publishing Limited. pp. 492-513

Edited book (chapter)

Sliding wear performance of nano-SiO2/short carbon fiber/epoxy hybrid composites
Guo, Qing Bing, Rong, Min Zhi, Jia, Guo Liang, Lau, Kin-Tak and Zhang, Ming Qiu. 2009. "Sliding wear performance of nano-SiO2/short carbon fiber/epoxy hybrid composites ." Wear. 266 (7-8), pp. 658-665. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2008.08.005

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Compact local integrated-RBF approximations for second-order elliptic differential problems
Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2011. "Compact local integrated-RBF approximations for second-order elliptic differential problems." Journal of Computational Physics. 230 (12), pp. 4772-4794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2011.03.002

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Synthesis of zirconia nanoparticles on carbon nanotubes and their potential for enhancing the fracture toughness of alumina ceramics
Zhu, Yue-Feng, Shi, Lei, Liang, Ji, Hui, David and Lau, Kin-Tak. 2008. "Synthesis of zirconia nanoparticles on carbon nanotubes and their potential for enhancing the fracture toughness of alumina ceramics." Composites Part B: Engineering. 39 (7-8), pp. 1136-1141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2008.03.006

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Element-free simulation of dilute polymeric flows using Brownian configuration fields
Tran, Canh-Dung and Tran-Cong, Thanh. 2004. "Element-free simulation of dilute polymeric flows using Brownian configuration fields." Korea-Australia Rheology Journal. 16 (1), pp. 1-15.

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