Ji Jinchen; Zhang Nong(The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2011)
A weakly nonlinear vibration absorber is used to suppress the primary resonance vibrations of a single-degree-of-freedom weakly nonlinear oscillator subjected to periodic excitation. The linearized natural frequency (low ...
Adhesion of freely moving tissues and organs due to surgical injury and trauma can be a serious postoperative complication. High rates of incidence due to surgical intervention, especially associated with abdominal procedures, ...
A proximity probe with two k-type thermocouples, 1.5 mm apart, was designed, built to simultaneously measure local surface and air temperatures on the PV and to quantify local convention heat transfer coefficient. Experimental ...
Tat T; Samali Bijan; Shrestha Rijun(CRC Press/Balkema, 2011)
Existing timber structures may require repair or strengthening due to reasons such as age-related deterioration, damage caused by overloading, design deficiencies due to changes in design codes and increases in loading due ...