4017. Mechanical engineering


Title4017. Mechanical engineering
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Multiscale stochastic simulation of transient complex flows
Nguyen, Hung Quoc. 2016. Multiscale stochastic simulation of transient complex flows. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Coupled/combined compact IRBF schemes for fluid flow and FSI problems
Tien, Cam Minh Tri. 2016. Coupled/combined compact IRBF schemes for fluid flow and FSI problems. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

RBFN stochastic coarse-grained simulation method: Part I - Dilute polymer solutions using bead-spring chain models
Nguyen, H. Q., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2015. "RBFN stochastic coarse-grained simulation method: Part I - Dilute polymer solutions using bead-spring chain models." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 105 (5), pp. 399-439. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2015.105.399

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Detection and characterisation of delamination damage propagation in woven glass fibre reinforced polymer composite using thermoelastic response mapping
Kakei, Ayad, Epaarachchi, J. A., Islam, Mainul, Leng, J. and Rajic, N.. 2016. "Detection and characterisation of delamination damage propagation in woven glass fibre reinforced polymer composite using thermoelastic response mapping." Composite Structures. 153, pp. 442-450. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2016.06.044

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A three-point coupled compact integrated RBF scheme for second-order differential problems
Tien, C. M. T., Thai-Quang, N., Mai-Duy, N., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2015. "A three-point coupled compact integrated RBF scheme for second-order differential problems." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 104 (6), pp. 425-469. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2015.104.425

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A novel ember shower simulator for assessing performance of low porosity screens at high wind speeds against firebrand attacks
Sharifian, Ahmad and Hashempour, Javad. 2016. "A novel ember shower simulator for assessing performance of low porosity screens at high wind speeds against firebrand attacks." Journal of Fire Sciences. 34 (4), pp. 335-355. https://doi.org/10.1177/0734904116655175

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An improvement technique for bi-directional evolutionary structural optimisation (BESO) method
Ghabraie, Kazem. 2015. "An improvement technique for bi-directional evolutionary structural optimisation (BESO) method." Li, Qing, Steven, Grant P. and Zhang, Zhongpu (Leo) (ed.) 11th World Congress on Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimisation: Advances in Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (WCSMO-11). Sydney, Australia 07 - 12 Jun 2015

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Mixing layer effects on the entrainment ratio in steam ejectors through ideal gas computational simulations
Ariafar, Kavous, Buttsworth, David, Al-Doori, Ghassan and Sharifi, Navid. 2016. "Mixing layer effects on the entrainment ratio in steam ejectors through ideal gas computational simulations." Energy. 95, pp. 380-392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2015.12.027

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Tracking ultrasonically structural changes of natural aquatic organic carbon: chemical fractionation and spectroscopic approaches
Al-Juboori, Raed A., Yusaf, Talal, Aravinthan, Vasantha and Bowtell, Leslie. 2016. "Tracking ultrasonically structural changes of natural aquatic organic carbon: chemical fractionation and spectroscopic approaches." Chemosphere. 145, pp. 231-248. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2015.11.079

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Biolubricants and the potential of waste cooking oil
Alotaibi, J. G. and Yousif, B. F.. 2016. "Biolubricants and the potential of waste cooking oil." Davim, J. Paulo (ed.) Ecotribology, research developments. Switzerland. Springer. pp. 125-143

Edited book (chapter)

Two-body abrasion of bamboo fibre/epoxy composites
Oun, A. and Yousif, B. F.. 2016. "Two-body abrasion of bamboo fibre/epoxy composites." Davim, J. Paulo (ed.) Ecotribology, research developments. Switzerland. Springer. pp. 145-172

Edited book (chapter)

Optimization of performance and exhaust emission parameters of a SI (spark ignition) engine with gasoline-ethanol blended fuels using response surface methodology
Najafi, Gholamhassan, Ghobadian, Barat, Yusaf, Talal, Ardebili, Seyed Mohammad Safieddin and Mamat, Rizalman. 2015. "Optimization of performance and exhaust emission parameters of a SI (spark ignition) engine with gasoline-ethanol blended fuels using response surface methodology." Energy. 90 (2), pp. 1815-1829. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2015.07.004

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An experimental study on reactivity controlled compression ignition engine fueled with biodiesel/natural gas
Gharehghani, Ayatallah, Hosseini, Reza, Mirsalim, Mostafa, Jazayeri, S. Ali and Yusaf, Talal. 2015. "An experimental study on reactivity controlled compression ignition engine fueled with biodiesel/natural gas." Energy. 89, pp. 558-567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2015.06.014

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A comparative study on the first and second law analysis and performance characteristics of a spark ignition engine using either natural gas or gasoline
Gharehghani, A., Hosseini, R., Mirsalim, M. and Yusaf, Talal F.. 2015. "A comparative study on the first and second law analysis and performance characteristics of a spark ignition engine using either natural gas or gasoline." Fuel: the science and technology of fuel and energy. 158, pp. 488-493. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2015.05.067

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Stable integrated RBF calculation using preconditioning and high-order compact approximation for second-order PDEs
Tien, C. M. T., Mai-Duy, N., Ngo-Cong, D., Tran, C. D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2015. "Stable integrated RBF calculation using preconditioning and high-order compact approximation for second-order PDEs." Witt, Peter (ed.) Eleventh International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Minerals and Process Industries 2015. Melbourne, Victoria 07 - 09 Dec 2015 Australia.

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Influence of metal coating on sorghum milling process subjected to three body abrasion
Al-Sandooq, Jaafar Mahdi, Yousif, Belal and Jensen, T. A.. 2015. "Influence of metal coating on sorghum milling process subjected to three body abrasion." International Journal of Precision Technology. 5 (1), pp. 27-42. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPTECH.2015.069972

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Effect of mixing on the performance of wet steam ejectors
Ariafar, Kavous, Buttsworth, David, Al-Doori, Ghassan and Malpress, Ray. 2015. "Effect of mixing on the performance of wet steam ejectors." Energy. 93 (2), pp. 2030-2041. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2015.10.082

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Editor's introduction to special theme issue [of International Journal of Precision Technology]: Precision engineering and tribology
Yousif, Belal. 2015. "Editor's introduction to special theme issue [of International Journal of Precision Technology]: Precision engineering and tribology." International Journal of Precision Technology. 5 (1).

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Power and velocity control of wind turbines by adaptive fuzzy controller during full load operation
Habibi, H., Koma, A. Yousefi and Sharifian, A.. 2016. "Power and velocity control of wind turbines by adaptive fuzzy controller during full load operation." Iranian Journal of Fuzzy Systems. 13 (3), pp. 35-48.

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Effects of flow parameters on the performance of vertical axis swirling type Savonius wind turbine
Al-Faruk, A. and Sharifian, A. S.. 2015. "Effects of flow parameters on the performance of vertical axis swirling type Savonius wind turbine." International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering. 12 (July-December), pp. 2929-2943. https://doi.org/10.15282/ijame.12.2015.10.0245

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A computational study of operating range extension in a natural gas SI engine with the use of hydrogen
Gharehghani, A., Hosseini, R., Mirsalim, M. and Yusaf, Talal F.. 2015. "A computational study of operating range extension in a natural gas SI engine with the use of hydrogen." International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 40 (17), pp. 5966-5975. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.03.015

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A multiscale method based on the fibre configuration field, IRBF and DAVSS for the simulation of fibre suspension flows
Nguyen, H. Q., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2015. "A multiscale method based on the fibre configuration field, IRBF and DAVSS for the simulation of fibre suspension flows." CMES: Computer Modeling in Engineering and Science. 109 (4), pp. 361-403. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2015.109.361

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A high-order coupled compact integrated RBF approximation based domain decomposition algorithm for second-order differential problems
Tien, C. M. T., Pham-Sy, N., Mai-Duy, N., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2015. "A high-order coupled compact integrated RBF approximation based domain decomposition algorithm for second-order differential problems." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 104 (4), pp. 251-304. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2015.104.251

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On dissipative nature of elastic waves
Strunin, D. V.. 2014. "On dissipative nature of elastic waves." Journal of Coupled Systems and Multiscale Dynamics. 2 (2), pp. 70-73. https://doi.org/10.1166/jcsmd.2014.1045

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An improved soft-kill BESO algorithm for optimal distribution of single or multiple material phases
Ghabraie, Kazem. 2015. "An improved soft-kill BESO algorithm for optimal distribution of single or multiple material phases." Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 52 (4), pp. 773-790. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-015-1268-2

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Assessing the application and downstream effects of pulsed mode ultrasound as a pre-treatment for alum coagulation
Al-Juboori, Raed A., Aravinthan, Vasantha, Yusaf, Talal and Bowtell, Leslie. 2016. "Assessing the application and downstream effects of pulsed mode ultrasound as a pre-treatment for alum coagulation." Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 31, pp. 7-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultsonch.2015.11.028

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Numerical modelling of the velocity field of a plane jet flow at moderate jet exit Reynolds numbers
Mossad, Ruth and Deo, Ravinesh C.. 2015. "Numerical modelling of the velocity field of a plane jet flow at moderate jet exit Reynolds numbers." Solnordal, C. B., Liovic, P., Delaney, G. W., Cummins, S. J., Schwarz, M. P. and Witt, P. J. (ed.) 11th International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries. Melbourne, Australia 07 - 09 Dec 2015 Melbourne, Australia.

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Research difference of strain distribution and microstructure evolution between rolling direction and transverse direction of AM50 Mg alloy plate by digital image correlation
Li, Qiang, Hua, Fuan, Li, Jianping and Wang, Hao. 2015. "Research difference of strain distribution and microstructure evolution between rolling direction and transverse direction of AM50 Mg alloy plate by digital image correlation ." Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2015. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/175873

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Parallel computations based on domain decompositions and integrated radial basis functions for fluid flow problems
Pham-Sy, Nam. 2015. Parallel computations based on domain decompositions and integrated radial basis functions for fluid flow problems. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Design and testing process fora 7kw radial inflow refrigerant turbine at the University of Queensland
Russell, Hugh, Rowlands, Andrew, De Miranda Ventura, Carlos and Jahn, Ingo. 2016. "Design and testing process fora 7kw radial inflow refrigerant turbine at the University of Queensland." ASME Turbo Expo 2016: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition. Seoul, South Korea 13 - 17 Jun 2016 United States. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

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Development of a computational tool to simulate foil bearings for supercritical CO2 cycles
Qin, Kan, Jahn, Ingo, Gollan, Rowan and Jacobs, Peter. 2016. "Development of a computational tool to simulate foil bearings for supercritical CO2 cycles." Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power: Transactions of the ASME. 138 (9). https://doi.org//10.1115/1.4032740

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Design of an efficient space constrained diffuser for supercritical CO2 turbines
Keep, Joshua A., Head, Adam J. and Jahn, Ingo H.. 2016. "Design of an efficient space constrained diffuser for supercritical CO2 turbines." 1st International Seminar on Non-Ideal Compressible-Fluid Dynamics for Propulsion & Power. Varenna, Italy 19 - 20 Oct 2016 IOP Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/821/1/012026

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Design method and performance comparison of plenum and volute delivery systems for radial inflow turbines
Keep, J. A. and Jahn, I. J.. 2016. "Design method and performance comparison of plenum and volute delivery systems for radial inflow turbines." 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2016). Perth, Australia 05 - 08 Dec 2016 Australia.

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Data on the construction of a mathmatical model to test the optimisation of the air gap spacing in a solar water heater with double glass cover ANSYS 13.0-Fluent software files.
Mossad, Ruth. 2016. Data on the construction of a mathmatical model to test the optimisation of the air gap spacing in a solar water heater with double glass cover ANSYS 13.0-Fluent software files. Toowoomba. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q37yy

Dataset

Variable length connecting rod
Malpress, Ray. 2016. Variable length connecting rod. 2012283734

Patent

Large deflection analysis of plates and cylindrical shells by an efficient four-node flat element with mesh distortions
Nguyen-Van, H., Nguyen-Hoai, N., Chau-Dinh, T. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2015. "Large deflection analysis of plates and cylindrical shells by an efficient four-node flat element with mesh distortions." Acta Mechanica. 226 (8), pp. 2693-2713. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00707-015-1339-x

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Impacts of room temperature on the performance of a portable propane air conditioner
Sharifian, Ahmad and Tangalajuk Siang, Jeri. 2015. "Impacts of room temperature on the performance of a portable propane air conditioner." International Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration. 23 (2), pp. 1550015-1. https://doi.org/10.1142/S2010132515500157

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Bushfire traps: the application of mesh screens to contain bushfires
Hashempour, Javad, Sharifian, Ahmad and Billingsley, John. 2015. "Bushfire traps: the application of mesh screens to contain bushfires." 2015 Fire Protection Australia Conference (FPA2015). Gold coast, Australia 25 - 26 Mar 2015

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Brass, aluminium, and mild steel sliding against stainless steel under dry conditions
Alotaibi, J. G., Yousif, B. F. and Yusaf, T. F.. 2015. "Brass, aluminium, and mild steel sliding against stainless steel under dry conditions." International Journal of Precision Technology. 5 (2), pp. 85-96.

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Numerical study on buckling of Z-pinned composite laminates
Yan, Wenyi, Liu, Hong-Yuan and Mai, Yiu-Wing. 2004. "Numerical study on buckling of Z-pinned composite laminates." Ye, L., Mai, Yiu-Wing and Su, Z. (ed.) 4th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 4). Sydney, Australia 06 - 09 Jul 2004 Cambridge, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-85573-831-7.50056-0

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