4017. Mechanical engineering


Title4017. Mechanical engineering
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Characterization of turbulent jets from high-aspect-ratio rectangular nozzles
Mi, J., Deo, R. C. and Nathan, G. J.. 2005. "Characterization of turbulent jets from high-aspect-ratio rectangular nozzles." Physics of Fluids. 17 (6). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1928667

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Compact local approximations employed with integrated RBFs for second-order elliptic differential equations
Mai-Duy, Nam and Tran-Cong, Thanh. 2011. "Compact local approximations employed with integrated RBFs for second-order elliptic differential equations." Yang, Yeong-Bin, Leu, Liang-Jenq and Chen, Chuin-Shan David (ed.) 3rd International Symposium on Computational Mechanics (ISCM III) and 2nd Symposium on Computational Structural Engineering (CSE II). Taipei, Taiwan 05 - 07 Dec 2011 Taiwan.

Presentation

A stable and accurate control-volume technique based on integrated radial basis function networks for fluid-flow problems
Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2011. "A stable and accurate control-volume technique based on integrated radial basis function networks for fluid-flow problems." Teh, Kian, Davies, Ian and Howard, Ian (ed.) 6th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 6). Perth, Western Australia 12 - 15 Dec 2010 Perth, Western Australia. Taylor & Francis. https://doi.org/10.1080/14484846.2011.11464606

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A numerical technique based on integrated RBFs for the system evolution in molecular dynamics
Mai-Duy, N., Tran-Cong, T. and Phan-Thien, N.. 2011. "A numerical technique based on integrated RBFs for the system evolution in molecular dynamics." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 79 (4), pp. 223-236. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2011.079.223

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High-order upwind methods based on C2-continuous two-node integrated-RBF elements for viscous flows
An-Vo, D. A., Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2011. "High-order upwind methods based on C2-continuous two-node integrated-RBF elements for viscous flows." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 80 (2), pp. 141-177. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2011.080.141

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A C2-continuous control-volume technique based on cartesian grids and two-node integrated-RBF elements for second-order elliptic problems
An-Vo, D. A., Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2011. "A C2-continuous control-volume technique based on cartesian grids and two-node integrated-RBF elements for second-order elliptic problems." CMES Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences. 72 (4), pp. 299-334. https://doi.org/10.3970/cmes.2011.072.299

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Investigating the efficiency of thermosonication for controlling biofouling in batch membrane systems
Al-Juboori, Raed A., Yusaf, Talal and Aravinthan, Vasanthadevi. 2012. "Investigating the efficiency of thermosonication for controlling biofouling in batch membrane systems." Desalination. 286, pp. 349-357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.11.049

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A hybrid EMST-modified Curl's model for turbulent combustion modelling
Noor, M. M., Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, T. F.. 2011. "A hybrid EMST-modified Curl's model for turbulent combustion modelling." University of Southern Queensland's Research Evening: Showcasing USQ Research (2011). Toowoomba, Australia 17 Nov 2011

Poster

Study of random particle interactions for analysis of diffusion lengths in turbulent combustion modelling
Noor, M. M., Yusaf, T. F. and Wandel, Andrew P.. 2011. "Study of random particle interactions for analysis of diffusion lengths in turbulent combustion modelling." Kennedy, Eric, Dlugogorski, Bogdan, Moghtaderi, Behdad and Masri, Assaad (ed.) 11th Australian Combustion Symposium (ACS 2011). Newcastle, Australia 29 Nov - 01 Dec 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Buckling and vibration analysis of laminated composite plate/shell structures via a smoothed quadrilateral flat shell element with in-plane rotations
Nguyen-Van, H., Mai-Duy, N., Karunasena, W. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2011. "Buckling and vibration analysis of laminated composite plate/shell structures via a smoothed quadrilateral flat shell element with in-plane rotations." Computers and Structures. 89 (7-8), pp. 612-625. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2011.01.005

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Free vibration analysis of laminated composite plates based on FSDT using one-dimensional IRBFN method
Ngo-Cong, D., Mai-Duy, N., Karunasena, W. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2011. "Free vibration analysis of laminated composite plates based on FSDT using one-dimensional IRBFN method." Computers and Structures. 89 (1-2), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2010.07.012

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A high-order upwind control-volume method based on integrated RBFs for fluid-flow problems
Mai-Duy, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2011. "A high-order upwind control-volume method based on integrated RBFs for fluid-flow problems." International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 67 (12), pp. 1973-1992. https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.2477

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Crack identification in reinforced concrete beams using ANSYS software
Dahmani, L., Khennane, A. and Kaci, S.. 2010. "Crack identification in reinforced concrete beams using ANSYS software ." Strength of Materials. 42 (2), pp. 232-240. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11223-010-9212-6

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Sensorless commutation of printed circuit brushless direct current motors
Ahfock, A. and Gambetta, D.. 2010. "Sensorless commutation of printed circuit brushless direct current motors ." IET Electric Power Applications. 4 (6), pp. 397-406. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-epa.2009.0133

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Development of a Ludwieg tube with free piston compression heating for scramjet inlet starting experiments
Buttsworth, David R. and Smart, Michael K.. 2010. "Development of a Ludwieg tube with free piston compression heating for scramjet inlet starting experiments ." 48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition (AIAA 2010). Orlando, United States 04 - 07 Jan 2010 Reston, VA. United States.

Paper

In-cylinder radiation heat transfer in a small direct injection diesel engine
Meor Said, Mior Azman. 2012. In-cylinder radiation heat transfer in a small direct injection diesel engine. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Temperature variations in a free piston compression wind tunnel
Widodo, Agung Sugeng. 2012. Temperature variations in a free piston compression wind tunnel. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Renewable energy in the Australian red meat processing industry & the viability of paunch as a biofuel
Spence, Jennifer E.. 2012. Renewable energy in the Australian red meat processing industry & the viability of paunch as a biofuel. Masters Thesis Master of Science. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Numerical evaluation of the performance of an indirect heating integrated collector storage solar water heating system
AL-Khaffajy, Marwaan Awad Hamad. 2012. Numerical evaluation of the performance of an indirect heating integrated collector storage solar water heating system. Masters Thesis Master of Engineering (Research). University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Ultrasound technology as a pre-treatment for biofouling control in reverse osmosis (RO) system
Al-juboori, Raed Ahmed. 2012. Ultrasound technology as a pre-treatment for biofouling control in reverse osmosis (RO) system. Masters Thesis Master of Engineering. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Integrated radial basis function methods for structural, fluid flow and fluid-structure interaction analyses
Ngo-Cong, Duc. 2012. Integrated radial basis function methods for structural, fluid flow and fluid-structure interaction analyses. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Deformation behaviour of aluminum alloy A356 in semisolid state
Wang, H. and Ning, Z. L.. 2009. "Deformation behaviour of aluminum alloy A356 in semisolid state ." 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.

Paper

Mechanical treatment of microorganisms using ultrasound, shock and shear technology
Yusaf, Talal. 2011. Mechanical treatment of microorganisms using ultrasound, shock and shear technology. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Radial-basis-function calculations of heat and viscous flows in multiply-connected domains
Le-Cao, Khoa. 2011. Radial-basis-function calculations of heat and viscous flows in multiply-connected domains. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

RBF-based meshless modeling of strain localization and fracture
Le, Phong. 2010. RBF-based meshless modeling of strain localization and fracture. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Integrated radial basis function methods for Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluid flows
Ho-Minh, Dao. 2011. Integrated radial basis function methods for Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluid flows. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

ANN for tribological applications
Nasir, Touqeer, Salih, Nbhan D., Hui, Liew T., Wen, Chin Chee and Yousif, B. F.. 2010. "ANN for tribological applications." Ghia, Urmila (ed.) 2009 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2009). Florida, United States of America 13 - 19 Nov 2009 United States. https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-10161

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Influence of casting temperature on the thermal stability of Cu- and Zr-based metallic glasses: theoretical analysis and experiments
Zhu, Z. W., Zhang, H. F., Wang, H., Ding, B. Z. and Hu, Z. Q.. 2008. "Influence of casting temperature on the thermal stability of Cu- and Zr-based metallic glasses: theoretical analysis and experiments." Journal of Materials Research. 23 (10), pp. 2714-2719. https://doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2008.0335

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Direct full surface skin friction measurement using nematic liquid crystal techniques
Buttsworth, D. R., Elston, S. J. and Jones, T. V.. 1998. "Direct full surface skin friction measurement using nematic liquid crystal techniques." Journal of Turbomachinery. 120 (4), pp. 847-853. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2841798

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Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?
Brell, Edward, Van Erp, Gerard and Snook, Chris. 1999. "Can the influence of mechanical impedance improve structural crash worthiness?" Bradford , Mark A., Bridge, Russell Q. and Foster, Stephen J. (ed.) 16th Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM16). Sydney, Australia 08 - 10 Dec 1999 Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Modelling the response to deep foundations under oblique loading
Johnson, K., Lemcke, Pamela M., Karunasena, W. and Sivakugan, Nagaratnam. 2003. "Modelling the response to deep foundations under oblique loading." Zerger, Andre and Argent, Robert M. (ed.) 15th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM03). Townsville, Australia 14 - 17 Jul 2003 Canberra, Australia. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand .

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Wet adhesive wear characteristics of untreated oil palm fibre-reinforced polyester and treated oil palm fibre-reinforced polyester composites using the pin-on-disc and block-on-ring techniques
Yousif, B. F. and El-Tayeb, N. S. M.. 2010. "Wet adhesive wear characteristics of untreated oil palm fibre-reinforced polyester and treated oil palm fibre-reinforced polyester composites using the pin-on-disc and block-on-ring techniques." Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology. 224 (2), pp. 123-131. https://doi.org/10.1243/13506501JET655

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The prediction of damage to masonry houses caused by foundation movements
Zhuge, Yan, Jin, Feng and Hunt, Suzanne P.. 2004. "The prediction of damage to masonry houses caused by foundation movements." Advances in Structural Engineering: an international journal. 7 (1), pp. 81-93. https://doi.org/10.1260/136943304322985783

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Accelerated full scale fatigue testing of a small composite wind turbine blade using a mechanically operated test rig
Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Clausen, Philip D.. 2004. "Accelerated full scale fatigue testing of a small composite wind turbine blade using a mechanically operated test rig." Atrens, Andrej, Boland, J. N., Clegg, Richard and Griffiths, John (ed.) 2004 Structural Integrity and Fracture International Conference (SIF2004). Brisbane, Australia 26 - 29 Sep 2004 Australia.

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Development and application of assumed strain smoothing finite element technique for composite plate/shell structures
Nguyen-Van, Hieu. 2009. Development and application of assumed strain smoothing finite element technique for composite plate/shell structures. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Numerical simulation of inviscid transient flows in shock tube and its validations
Al-Falahi, Amir, Yusoff, M. Z. and Yusaf, T.. 2008. "Numerical simulation of inviscid transient flows in shock tube and its validations." International Journal of Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial and Mechatronics Engineering. 2 (7), pp. 1-11.

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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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