4017. Mechanical engineering


Title4017. Mechanical engineering
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Modelling VARTM process induced variations on bending performance of composite Omega beams
Zeng, Xuesen, Schubel, Peter and Lorrillard, Julien. 2016. "Modelling VARTM process induced variations on bending performance of composite Omega beams." Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 90, pp. 371-379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2016.08.004

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Collapse of 3D orthogonal woven carbon fibre composites under in-plane tension/compression and out-of-plane bending
Turner, P., Liu, T. and Zeng, X.. 2016. "Collapse of 3D orthogonal woven carbon fibre composites under in-plane tension/compression and out-of-plane bending." Composite Structures. 142, pp. 286-297. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2016.01.100

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Investigation into thin layer drying rates and equilibrium moisture content of abattoir paunch waste
Spence, Jennifer, Buttsworth, David, McCabe, Bernadette K., Baillie, Craig, Antille, Diogenes L. and Carter, Brad. 2018. "Investigation into thin layer drying rates and equilibrium moisture content of abattoir paunch waste." Renewable Energy. 124, pp. 95-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2017.07.082

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Use of an elasto-plastic model and strain measurements of embedded fibre Bragg grating sensors to detect Mode I delamination crack propagation in woven cloth (0/90) composite materials
Kakei, Ayad Arab, Islam, Mainul, Leng, Jingsong and Epaarachchi, Jayantha A.. 2018. "Use of an elasto-plastic model and strain measurements of embedded fibre Bragg grating sensors to detect Mode I delamination crack propagation in woven cloth (0/90) composite materials." Structural Health Monitoring: an international journal. 17 (2), pp. 363-378. https://doi.org/10.1177/1475921717694812

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Performance of a single-duct portable propane air conditioning system under different refrigerant charge levels
Tangalajuk Siang, Jeri and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2017. "Performance of a single-duct portable propane air conditioning system under different refrigerant charge levels." Heat Transfer. 46 (8), pp. 1246-1261. https://doi.org/10.1002/htj.21271

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Effective factors on the performance of woven wire screens against leaf firebrand attacks
Hashempour, Javad and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2017. "Effective factors on the performance of woven wire screens against leaf firebrand attacks." Journal of Fire Sciences. 35 (4), pp. 303-316. https://doi.org/10.1177/0734904117709203

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Transverse permeability of dry fiber preforms manufactured by automated fiber placement
Aziz, A. R., Ali, M. A., Zeng, X., Umer, R., Schubel, P. and Cantwell, W. J.. 2017. "Transverse permeability of dry fiber preforms manufactured by automated fiber placement." Composites Science and Technology. 152, pp. 57-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2017.09.011

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Correlation between physiochemical properties and quality of biodiesel
Jahirul, M. I., Brown, R. J. and Senadeera, W.. 2018. "Correlation between physiochemical properties and quality of biodiesel." Khan, M. Masud. K., Chowdhury, Ashfaque Ahmed and Hassan, Nur M. Sayeed (ed.) Application of thermo-fluid processes in energy systems: key issues and recent developments for a sustainable future. Singapore. Springer. pp. 57-81

Edited book (chapter)

Extending the capillary tube of a propane air-conditioner to reduce the refrigerant charge
Tangalajuk Siang, Jeri and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2017. "Extending the capillary tube of a propane air-conditioner to reduce the refrigerant charge." Energy Procedia. 110, pp. 229-234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.132

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Flow field and performance study of vertical axis Savonius type SST wind turbine
Al-Faruk, Abdullah and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2017. "Flow field and performance study of vertical axis Savonius type SST wind turbine." Energy Procedia. 110, pp. 235-242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.133

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An improved dissipative particle dynamics scheme
Mai-Duy, N., Phan-Thien, N. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2017. "An improved dissipative particle dynamics scheme." Applied Mathematical Modelling: simulation and computation for engineering and environmental systems. 46, pp. 602-617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2017.01.086

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A dissipative particle dynamics model for thixotropic materials exhibiting pseudo-yield stress behaviour
Le-Cao, K., Phan-Thien, N., Khoo, B. C. and Mai-Duy, N.. 2017. "A dissipative particle dynamics model for thixotropic materials exhibiting pseudo-yield stress behaviour." Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics. 241, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnnfm.2017.01.004

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Compact approximation stencils based on integrated flat radial basis functions
Mai-Duy, N., Le, T. T. V., Tien, C. M. T., Ngo-Cong, D. and Tran-Cong, T.. 2017. "Compact approximation stencils based on integrated flat radial basis functions." Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements. 74, pp. 79-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2016.11.002

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Numerical investigation on structural evolution and mechanical behaviour of amorphous silicon Li ion battery anodes
Sitinamaluwa, Hansinee, Wang, Mingchao, Will, Geoffrey, Senadeera, Wijitha, Ling, Ming, Zhang, Shanqing and Yan, Cheng. 2015. "Numerical investigation on structural evolution and mechanical behaviour of amorphous silicon Li ion battery anodes." 9th International Mesostructured Materials Symposium (IMMS-9). Brisbane, Australia 17 - 20 Aug 2015 Brisbane, Australia.

Poster

Structural transformations and mechanics of amorphous silicon anodes during initial lithian-delithiation cycle
Sitinamaluwa, Hansinee, Wang, Mingchao, Will, Geoffrey, Senadeera, Wijitha, Zhang, Shanqing and Yan, Cheng. 2016. "Structural transformations and mechanics of amorphous silicon anodes during initial lithian-delithiation cycle." Energy Future Conference 2016. Sydney, Australia 04 - 06 Jul 2016 Brisbane, Australia.

Poster

Investigating two configurations of a heat exchanger in an indirect heating integrated collector storage solar water heating system
Mossad, Ruth and AL-Khaffajy, Marwaan. 2013. "Investigating two configurations of a heat exchanger in an indirect heating integrated collector storage solar water heating system." Journal of Energy and Power Engineering. 7 (1), pp. 66-73.

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SI: materials, design and tribology
Yousif, B. F.. 2013. "SI: materials, design and tribology." Materials and Design. 48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2013.01.009

Editorial

Evaluation of permeability of porous concrete
Lian, C., Zhuge, Y. and Beecham, S.. 2011. "Evaluation of permeability of porous concrete." Advanced Materials Research. 295-297, pp. 873-879. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.295-297.873

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Nano technology and smart sensors for structural health monitoring [Special issue of Structural Health Monitoring, Vol. 14, No. 2, March 2015]
Epaarachchi, Jayantha, Canning, John, Leng, Jinsong, Lau, Alan and Mendis, Priyan (ed.) 2015. Nano technology and smart sensors for structural health monitoring [Special issue of Structural Health Monitoring, Vol. 14, No. 2, March 2015] . United Kingdom. SAGE Publications Ltd.

Edited journal

Design, fabrication and evaluation of gamma-type stirling engine to produce electricity from biomass for the micro-CHP system
Damirchi, Hojjat, Najafi, Gholam Hassan, Alizadehnia, Siamak, Ghobadian, Barat, Yusaf, Talal and Mamat, Rizalman. 2015. "Design, fabrication and evaluation of gamma-type stirling engine to produce electricity from biomass for the micro-CHP system." The 7th International Conference on Applied Energy - ICAE2015. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 28 - 31 Mar 2015 Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.07.240

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Angular velocity of a combined unloaded Savonius turbine with a vortex inducing chamber: a CFD approach
Al-Faruk, Abdullah and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2012. "Angular velocity of a combined unloaded Savonius turbine with a vortex inducing chamber: a CFD approach." 2012 Southern Regional Engineering Conference (SREC 2012). Toowoomba, Australia 01 Sep 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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Design and analysis of a smart composite beam for small wind turbine blade construction
Supeni, Eris Elianddy. 2012. "Design and analysis of a smart composite beam for small wind turbine blade construction." 2012 Southern Regional Engineering Conference (SREC 2012). Toowoomba, Australia 01 Sep 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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The study of air fuel ratio for open furnace MILD combustion of biogas on bluff-body burner
Noor, M. M., Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, T. F.. 2012. "The study of air fuel ratio for open furnace MILD combustion of biogas on bluff-body burner." 2012 Southern Regional Engineering Conference (SREC 2012). Toowoomba, Australia 01 Sep 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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Simulation and measurement of condensation and mixing effects in steam ejectors
Ariafar, Kavous. 2016. Simulation and measurement of condensation and mixing effects in steam ejectors. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5bf607abed353

PhD Thesis

Interface microstructure and mechanical properties of copper/aluminum composite material
Yu, Bao Yi, Wang, Qing, Li, Qiang, Wu, Yu Juan and Chen, Yan. 2013. "Interface microstructure and mechanical properties of copper/aluminum composite material ." Sang, Xiaoming and Kim, Yun-Hae (ed.) 3rd International Conference on Advanced Engineering Materials and Technology (AEMT 2013). Zhangjiajie, China 11 - 12 May 2013 Zurich, Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.753-755.207

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Automated geometric modelling of textile structures
Lin, Hua, Zeng, Xuesen, Sherburn, Martin, Long, Andrew C. and Clifford, Mike J.. 2011. "Automated geometric modelling of textile structures." Textile Research Journal. 82 (16), pp. 1689-1702. https://doi.org/10.1177/0040517511418562

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Physical modelling and PIV analyses of an underground tunnel heading
Shiau, J. S., Sams, M. S. and Kemp, R. J.. 2014. "Physical modelling and PIV analyses of an underground tunnel heading." Yoo, Chungsik, Park, Seong-Wan, Kim, Bumjoo and Ban, Hoki (ed.) 8th International Symposium on Geotechnical Aspects of Underground Construction in Soft Ground (TC204 ISSMGE IS-SEOUL 2014). Seoul, Korea 25 - 27 Aug 2014 Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b17240-12

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Mechanical properties of activated carbon (AC) coconut shell reinforced polypropylene composites encapsulated with epoxy resin
Salleh, Z., Islam, M. M., Yusop, M. Y. M. and Idrus, M. A. Munaim M.. 2014. "Mechanical properties of activated carbon (AC) coconut shell reinforced polypropylene composites encapsulated with epoxy resin." Xuan, Li (ed.) 5th International Conference on Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering (ICBEE 2013). New Delhi, India 14 - 15 Sep 2013 United States. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcbee.2014.01.017

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Solar thermal energy alternatives and their application to water heating and air cooling in the meat processing industry
Goh, Steven, Craig, Ian and Muller, Zach. 2011. "Solar thermal energy alternatives and their application to water heating and air cooling in the meat processing industry." SSEE 2011: Escaping Silos. Brisbane, Australia 24 - 26 Oct 2011 Canberra, Australia.

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The use of voltage regulators in power systems with arc-suppression coils
Burgess, R. and Ahfock, A.. 2011. "The use of voltage regulators in power systems with arc-suppression coils." AUPEC 2011: Integrating Renewables into the Grid. Brisbane, Australia 25 - 28 Sep 2011 Piscataway, NJ. United States.

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Reducing the amount of required propane refrigerant in the condenser of a commercial air-conditioner by increasing the inlet temperature
Tangalajuk Siang, Jeri and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2012. "Reducing the amount of required propane refrigerant in the condenser of a commercial air-conditioner by increasing the inlet temperature." 2012 Southern Regional Engineering Conference (SREC 2012). Toowoomba, Australia 01 Sep 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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Stress-strained state and the stability of a spherical segment under the influence of a load with a flat base
Ermakov, A. M.. 2013. "Stress-strained state and the stability of a spherical segment under the influence of a load with a flat base." Logg, Anders, Mardal, Kent-Andre and Massing, Andre (ed.) 26th Nordic Seminar on Computational Mechanics. Oslo, Norway 23 - 25 Oct 2013 Oslo, Norway.

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Dynamic analysis of multilayer GFRP sandwich slabs with interlayer delaminations
Jayatilake, Indunil N., Karunasena, Warna and Lokuge, Weena. 2014. "Dynamic analysis of multilayer GFRP sandwich slabs with interlayer delaminations." Sabu, John and Das, Raj (ed.) 8th Australasian Congress on Applied Mechanics (ACAM 8). Melbourne, Australia 24 - 28 Nov 2014 Australia.

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Dynamic behaviour of fibre composite multilayer sandwich plates with delaminations
Jayatilake, Indunil, Karunasena, Warna and Lokuge, Weena. 2014. "Dynamic behaviour of fibre composite multilayer sandwich plates with delaminations." Smith, Scott T. (ed.) 23rd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM23). Byron Bay, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2014 Lismore, Australia.

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Comparison on intracochlear disturbances between drilling a manual and robotic cochleostomy
Z. Assadi, Masoud, Du, Xinli, Dalton, James, Henshaw, Scott, Coulson, Chris J., Reid, Andrew. P., Proops, David W. and Brett, Peter N.. 2013. "Comparison on intracochlear disturbances between drilling a manual and robotic cochleostomy ." Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine. 227 (9), pp. 1002-1008. https://doi.org/10.1177/0954411913488507

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Wear and frictional behaviour of metals
Alotaibi, J. G., Yousif, B. F. and Yusaf, T. F.. 2014. "Wear and frictional behaviour of metals." Kida, Katsuyuki (ed.) 3rd International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials (ICAMEM 2013). Singapore 14 - 15 Dec 2013 Zurich, Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.893.430

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Compressive properties of ceramic microballoon syntactic foams
Salleh, Zulzamri, Islam, Md Mainul and Epaarachchi, Jayantha Ananda. 2014. "Compressive properties of ceramic microballoon syntactic foams." Mashud, Mohammad (ed.) 3rd International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIEE 2014). Khulna, Bangladesh 26 - 27 Dec 2014 Khulna, Bangladesh.

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Influence of blade overlap and blade angle on the aerodynamic coefficients in vertical axis swirling type Savonius wind turbine
Al-Faruk, A. and Sharifian, A.. 2014. "Influence of blade overlap and blade angle on the aerodynamic coefficients in vertical axis swirling type Savonius wind turbine." Chowdhury, Harun and Alam, Firoz (ed.) 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2014). Melbourne, Australia 08 - 11 Dec 2014 Australia.

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The development of MILD combustion open burner experimental setup
Noor, M. M., Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, Talal. 2013. "The development of MILD combustion open burner experimental setup." Ishak, Mahadzir and Rahman, Md. Mustafizur (ed.) 2nd International Conference of Mechanical Engineering Research (ICMER 2013). Pahang, Malaysia 01 - 03 Jul 2013 Pahang, Malaysia.

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Detail guide for CFD on the simulation of biogas combustion in bluff-body mild burner
Noor, M. M., Wandel, Andrew P. and Yusaf, Talal. 2013. "Detail guide for CFD on the simulation of biogas combustion in bluff-body mild burner." Ishak, Mahadzir and Rahman, Md. Mustafizur (ed.) 2nd International Conference of Mechanical Engineering Research (ICMER 2013). Pahang, Malaysia 01 - 03 Jul 2013 Pahang, Malaysia.

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