Abstract: Abstract. Iron ore pellets are one of the main raw materials in the metallurgical industry. To ensure the utilization rate of raw materials and the efficiency of industrial processes, it is often necessary to control the ...

Abstract: To estimate life-cycle cost and future seismic capacity, the life-cycle analysis in seismic design of bridges is formulated as an interactive multiobjective decision-making and optimization problem. Specifically, preference ...

Abstract: AbstractCommunications technologies and e-commerce have profound effects on travel behavior, including shopping trips. Such changes are, in turn, transforming operations associated with the delivery of goods and services, ...

Abstract: Artificial frozen soils (AFS) have been used widely as temporary retaining walls in strata with soft and water-saturated soil deposits. After excavations, frozen soils thaw, and the lateral earth pressure penetrates through ...

Abstract: Direct digital manufacturing (DDM) is the creation of a physical part directly from a computer-aided design (CAD) model with minimal process planning and is typically applied to additive manufacturing (AM) processes to ...