4017. Mechanical engineering


Title4017. Mechanical engineering
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Interfuel substitution in Australia: a way forward to achieve environmental sustainability
Shahiduzzaman, MD and Alam, Khorshed. 2014. "Interfuel substitution in Australia: a way forward to achieve environmental sustainability." The Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. 58 (1), pp. 22-42. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8489.12017

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The effect of direction of low speed winds on the performance of a split chimney
Sharifian, Ahmad. 2012. "The effect of direction of low speed winds on the performance of a split chimney ." Bai, Yilong, Wang, Jinaxiang and Fang, Daining (ed.) 23rd International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ICTAM 2012). Beijing, China Beijing, China.

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The potential of wind and solar energy in Malaysia east coast: preliminary study at Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)
Amirruddin, A. K., Noor, M. M., Kadirgama, K. and Sharma, K. V.. 2012. "The potential of wind and solar energy in Malaysia east coast: preliminary study at Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) ." Brebbia, C. A. and Zubir, S. S. (ed.) 3rd International Conference on Management of Natural Resources, Sustainable Development and Ecological Hazards: Ravage of the Planet III (RAV 2011) . Selangor, Malaysia 13 - 15 Dec 2011 Southampton, UK .

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Adhesive wear characteristics of natural fiber-reinforced composites
Yousif, Belal F.. 2012. "Adhesive wear characteristics of natural fiber-reinforced composites." Davim, J. Paulo (ed.) Wear of advanced materials. London, United Kingdom. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 61-97

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Mechanical properties of palm fibre reinforced recycled HDPE
Aldousiri, B., Alajmi, M. and Shalwan, A.. 2013. "Mechanical properties of palm fibre reinforced recycled HDPE ." Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2013, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/508179

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RBF computation of multiscale elliptic problems [Keynote paper]
An-Vo, D.-A., Tran, C.-D., Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "RBF computation of multiscale elliptic problems [Keynote paper]." Atluri, S. N., Vusanovic, I. and Sarler, B. (ed.) 8th ICCES Special Symposium on Meshless & Other Novel Computational Methods (ICCES MM 2012). Budva, Montenegro 02 - 06 Sep 2012 Montenegro.

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Non-velocity based analysis of passive ultrasonic signal for source location detection in composite plates: a pilot study
Hafizi, Z. M., Epaarachchi, J., Nizwan, C. K. E. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "Non-velocity based analysis of passive ultrasonic signal for source location detection in composite plates: a pilot study." 1st International Conference of Mechanical Engineering Research (ICMER 2011). Kuantan, Malaysia 05 - 07 Dec 2011 Bristol, United Kingdom . https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/36/1/012008

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Numerical simulation of porosity on thermal properties and fire resistance of foamed concrete
Li, Qiang, Wang, Hao, Zhang, Zuhua and Reid, Andrew. 2013. "Numerical simulation of porosity on thermal properties and fire resistance of foamed concrete." Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. 2 (1), pp. 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2012.755748

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Modal acoustic emission investigation for progressive failure monitoring in thin composite plates under tensile test
Hafizi, Mohd Zohari, Epaarachchi, Jayantha Ananda and Lau, K. T.. 2013. "Modal acoustic emission investigation for progressive failure monitoring in thin composite plates under tensile test." Key Engineering Materials. 558 (558), pp. 65-75. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.558.65

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Reducing the mechanical hysteresis problem in optically-addressed diaphragm pressure sensors
Sharifian, S. A. and Buttsworth, D. R.. 2002. "Reducing the mechanical hysteresis problem in optically-addressed diaphragm pressure sensors." Tomasini, Enrico (ed.) SPIE 2002: Vibration Measurements by Laser Techniques: Advances and Applications. Ancona, Italy 18 - 21 Jun 2002 Washington, USA. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.468141

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Mechanical property and structure of alkali-activated fly ash and slag blends
Yang, Tao, Yao, Xiao, Zhang, Zuhua and Wang, Hao. 2012. "Mechanical property and structure of alkali-activated fly ash and slag blends." Journal of Sustainable Cement-Based Materials. 1 (4), pp. 167-178. https://doi.org/10.1080/21650373.2012.752621

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Shakedown analysis of layered continuum
Shiau, Jim. 2013. "Shakedown analysis of layered continuum." Vimonsatit, Vanissorn, Singh, Amarjit and Yazdani, Siamak (ed.) 1st Australasia and South East Asia Conference in Structural Engineering and Construction (ASEA-SEC-1). Perth, Australia 28 Nov - 02 Dec 2012 Singapore. https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-08-7920-4_St-100-0307

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Extinction predictors in turbulent sprays
Wandel, Andrew P.. 2013. "Extinction predictors in turbulent sprays." Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 34 (1), pp. 1625-1632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2012.07.037

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Hybrid multiple mapping conditioning modeling of local extinction
Wandel, Andrew P. and Lindstedt, R. Peter. 2013. "Hybrid multiple mapping conditioning modeling of local extinction." Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 34 (1), pp. 1365-1372. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proci.2012.07.073

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Mechanical behaviour of a new type of fibre composite railway sleeper
Manalo, Allan C. and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2012. "Mechanical behaviour of a new type of fibre composite railway sleeper." Ueda, Tamon (ed.) 3rd Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS 2012). Sapporo, Japan 02 - 04 Feb 2012 Hokkaido, Japan.

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Modelling of tensile properties glass powder/epoxy composites post-cured in an oven and in microwaves
Ku, H., Epaarachchi, J., Trada, M. and Wong, P.. 2013. "Modelling of tensile properties glass powder/epoxy composites post-cured in an oven and in microwaves ." Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites. 32 (10), pp. 689-699. https://doi.org/10.1177/0731684412475333

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Tensile properties of bagasse reinforced epoxy composites
Trada, M., Mandava, J., Ku, H. and Yousif, B.. 2012. "Tensile properties of bagasse reinforced epoxy composites." Jaafar, M., Azura, A. R., Leong, K. H. and Leong, A. Y. L. (ed.) 8th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM 2012): Composites: Enabling Tomorrow's Industry Today. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 06 - 08 Nov 2012 Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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A review of aerogels and their application as a multi-functional building material
Zhuge, Yan. 2013. "A review of aerogels and their application as a multi-functional building material." Applied Mechanics and Materials. 253-255, pp. 564-567. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.253-255.564

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Develop and validate a biomechanical surrogate of the human thorax using corrugated sheets: a feasibility study
Thota, Narasimha Murthy, Eepaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "Develop and validate a biomechanical surrogate of the human thorax using corrugated sheets: a feasibility study." 7th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 2012). Adelaide, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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Tribological consideration in roller mill machines for agriculture applications
Al-Sandooq, J. M., Yousif, B. F. and Jensen, T. A.. 2012. "Tribological consideration in roller mill machines for agriculture applications." Surface Review and Letters. 19 (6), pp. 1250065-1. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X12500655

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Computation of a Fokker-Planck-equation-based multi-scale model for complex flows using the IRBFN method
Tran, Canh-Dung, Mai-Duy, Nam and Tran-Cong, Thanh. 2012. "Computation of a Fokker-Planck-equation-based multi-scale model for complex flows using the IRBFN method." Eberhardsteiner, J., Böhm, H. J. and Rammerstorfer, F. G. (ed.) 6th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2012). Vienna, Austria Vienna, Austria.

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Investigating two configurations of a heat exchanger in an Indirect Heating Integrated Collector Storage Solar Water Heating System (IHICSSWHS)
Mossad, R. and AL-Khaffajy, M.. 2012. "Investigating two configurations of a heat exchanger in an Indirect Heating Integrated Collector Storage Solar Water Heating System (IHICSSWHS)." Donsion, Manuel and Aguera, Angeles (ed.) International Conference on Renewable Energies and Power Quality (ICREPQ12). Santiago de Compostela, Spain 28 - 30 Mar 2012 Spain.

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Modeling strain localisation in a segmented bar by a C2-continuous two-node integrated-RBF element formulation
An-Vo, D.-A., Mai-Duy, N., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "Modeling strain localisation in a segmented bar by a C2-continuous two-node integrated-RBF element formulation." Brebbia, C. A. and Poljak, D. (ed.) 34th International Conference on Boundary Elements and other Mesh Reduction Methods (BEM/MRM 2012). Split, Croatia 25 - 27 Jun 2012 United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.2495/BE120011

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Predicting the flow stress behavior of Ni-42.5Ti-3Cu during hot deformation using constitutive equations
Etaati, Amir, Dehghani, Kamran, Ebrahimi, G. R. and Wang, Hao. 2013. "Predicting the flow stress behavior of Ni-42.5Ti-3Cu during hot deformation using constitutive equations." Metals and Materials International. 19 (1), pp. 5-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12540-013-1002-9

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Numerical study of nonlinear wave processes by means of discrete chain models
Obregon, M., Raj, N. and Stepanyants, Y.. 2012. "Numerical study of nonlinear wave processes by means of discrete chain models." Gu, Y. T. and Saha, Suvash C. (ed.) 4th International Conference on Computational Methods (ICCM 2012). Gold Coast, Australia 25 - 28 Nov 2012 Brisbane, Australia.

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A new IRBFN scheme for the numerical simulation of interfacial flows
Mai-Cao, L. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "A new IRBFN scheme for the numerical simulation of interfacial flows." Gu, Y. T. and Saha, Suvash C. (ed.) 4th International Conference on Computational Methods (ICCM 2012). Gold Coast, Australia 25 - 28 Nov 2012 Brisbane, Australia.

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Compact local integrated RBF stencil based on finite volume formulation for second-order differential problems
Hoang-Trieu, T.-T., Mai-Duy, N., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "Compact local integrated RBF stencil based on finite volume formulation for second-order differential problems." Gu, Y. T. and Saha, Suvash C. (ed.) 4th International Conference on Computational Methods (ICCM 2012). Gold Coast, Australia 25 - 28 Nov 2012 Brisbane, Australia.

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High-order alternating direction implicit method based on compact integrated-RBF approximations for unsteady/steady convection-diffusion equations
Thai-Quang, N., Mai-Duy, N., Tran, C.-D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "High-order alternating direction implicit method based on compact integrated-RBF approximations for unsteady/steady convection-diffusion equations." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 89 (3), pp. 189-220. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2012.089.189

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Alternative fuels from microalgae for diesel engine
Al-lwayzy, Saddam H.. 2012. "Alternative fuels from microalgae for diesel engine." Yusaf, Talal, Baker, Paul and Jensen, Troy (ed.) USQ Combustion Meeting 2012 (10th October). Toowoomba, Australia 10 Oct 2012 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Sandwich composites made of syntactic foam core and paper skin: manufacturing and mechanical behavior
Islam, Md Mainul and Kim, Ho Sung. 2012. "Sandwich composites made of syntactic foam core and paper skin: manufacturing and mechanical behavior." Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials. 14 (1), pp. 111-127. https://doi.org/10.1177/1099636211413564

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Epoxy composite based on kenaf fibers for tribological applications under wet contact conditions
Yousif, B. F. and Chin, C. W.. 2012. "Epoxy composite based on kenaf fibers for tribological applications under wet contact conditions." Surface Review and Letters. 19 (5), pp. 1250050-1. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X12500503

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Experimental study on multi-panel retrofitted steel transmission towers
Mills, Julie E., Ma, Xing and Zhuge, Yan. 2012. "Experimental study on multi-panel retrofitted steel transmission towers." Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 78, pp. 58-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2012.06.004

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Modelling of steel lattice tower angle legs reinforced for increased load capacity
Zhuge, Yan, Mills, Julie E. and Ma, Xing. 2012. "Modelling of steel lattice tower angle legs reinforced for increased load capacity." Engineering Structures. 43, pp. 160-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2012.05.017

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RBF-based multiscale control volume method for second order elliptic problems with oscillatory coefficients
An-Vo, D.-A., Tran, C.-D., Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2012. "RBF-based multiscale control volume method for second order elliptic problems with oscillatory coefficients." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 89 (4), pp. 303-359. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2012.089.303

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A simple error estimator for extended finite elements
Bordas, Stephane, Duflot, Marc and Le, Phong. 2008. "A simple error estimator for extended finite elements." Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering. 24 (11), pp. 961-971. https://doi.org/10.1002/cnm.1001

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Design of smart structures for wind turbine blades
Supeni, E. E., Epaarachchi, J. A., Islam, M. M. and Lau, K. T.. 2012. "Design of smart structures for wind turbine blades." Noor, M. M., Rahman, M. M. and Ismail, J. (ed.) 2nd Malaysian Postgraduate Conference (MPC 2012). Gold Coast, Australia 07 - 09 Jul 2012 Sydney, Australia.

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Numerical investigation of performance of a new type of savonius turbine
Al-Faruk, A., Sharifian, S. A. and Al-Atresh, S.. 2012. "Numerical investigation of performance of a new type of savonius turbine." Brandner, P. A and Pearce, B. W. (ed.) 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2012). Launceston, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2012 Australia.

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Dilution of toxic gases and smoke emissions from residential chimneys using a low-cost cap
Sharifian, Ahmad and Hashempour, Javad. 2012. "Dilution of toxic gases and smoke emissions from residential chimneys using a low-cost cap." Brandner, P. A. and Pearce, B. W. (ed.) 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2012). Launceston, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Numerical computation of pressure drop across an off supplementary firing burner in heat recovery steam generator
Karimkashi, Shervin, Kermani, Mohammad J., Sharifian, Ahmad and Hashempour, Javad. 2012. "Numerical computation of pressure drop across an off supplementary firing burner in heat recovery steam generator." Brandner, P. A. and Pearce, B. W. (ed.) 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2012). Launceston, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2012 Australia.

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Residual properties of square FRP composite tubes subjected to repeated axial impact
Guades, Ernesto and Aravinthan, Thiru. 2013. "Residual properties of square FRP composite tubes subjected to repeated axial impact." Composite Structures. 95, pp. 354-365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2012.08.041

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