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RISSmooth Switching Controller Design for Multiobjective Control Systems and Applications
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Switching control theory is introduced to solve regulation and protection control problems in multiobjective control systems. Switching performance objectives and a switching strategy are given, and a family of ...
Modeling Three-Dimensional-Printed Polymer Lattice Metamaterial Recovery After Cyclic Large Deformation
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Lattice structure metamaterials generally exhibit better stiffness and/or tunable properties than natural materials. They have important applications in mechatronics and tissue engineering areas. In this work, we demonstrate ...
Design and Performance Analysis of Double C-Type Flexure Hinges
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper proposes a series of double C-type flexure hinges for lamina emergent mechanisms (LEMs), designs the structure, and deduces the formula of the equivalent stiffness of the double C-type flexure hinge. Theoretical ...
Circle-Point Containment, Monte Carlo Method for Shape Matching Based on Feature Points Using the Technique of Sparse Uniform Grids
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Shape matching using their critical feature points is useful in mechanical processes such as precision measure of manufactured parts and automatic assembly of parts. In this paper, we present a practical algorithm for ...
Data-Driven Urban Management and its Impact on Upgradation of Slums in Islamabad, Pakistan: Mediating Role of Privacy and Security Concerns
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of data-driven urban management and its impact on upgradation of slums in Islamabad in the mediation of privacy and security concerns. The study was quantitative in ...
A Comprehensive Flowrate Optimization Design for a Novel Air–Liquid Cooling Coupled Battery Thermal Management System
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Battery thermal management has significant effect on the performance of electric vehicles (EVs) under high current rates. In this research, a comprehensive thermal analysis and multi-objective optimization design framework ...
A Computational Fluid Dynamics Coupled Multi-Objective Optimization Framework for Thermal System Design for Li-Ion Batteries With Metal Separators
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Battery thermal management system (BTMS) has significant impacts on the performance of electric vehicles (EVs). In this research, a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) coupled multi-objective optimization framework is ...
Secondary-Reaction Method to Improve Performance of a Compound Modified Rubber Asphalt after Short-Term Aging
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Asphalt aging occurring during the mixing and transportation of a mixture will decrease the performance. In this study, a compound modified rubber asphalt containing crumb rubber modifier (CRM), styrene-butadiene-styrene ...
Self-Healing Performance of Microencapsulated Asphalt Mixtures Enhanced with Nano-SiO2–Modified Microcapsules
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: It is well known that microcapsule technology is considered to be an effective means to improve the self-healing performance of asphalt mixtures. Clarifying the self-healing behavior of microencapsulated asphalt mixture ...
Factors Affecting Urban Resilience and Sustainability: Case of Slum Dwellers in Islamabad, Pakistan
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: This study aims to determine and analyze the factors that are associated with urban resilience and sustainability for the slum inhabitants of Islamabad, Pakistan. This study will adopt a quantitative design to study the ...