Abstract: Stability analysis plays a critical role in determining the applicability of a fixture design. This paper reports the development of a computational methodology for quantitatively analyzing the ...

Abstract: A solution to the inordinate amount of energy used for climate control in buildings is of paramount importance if we are to significantly reduce our dependence on fossil fuels in a relatively short time. A large quantity ...

Abstract: Efficient use of a large quantity of low-grade energy that is available in the earth surrounding a typical residential structure can be realized by designing a HVAC system directly integrating the ground source with a ...

Abstract: The important issue of mechanical assemblies has been a subject of intense research over the past several years. Most electromechanical products are assemblies of several components, for various ...