Overhead pick-and-place gantries are an important part of modern automotive plants, moving and positioning parts with the speed, precision, and reliability that high-volume production demands.

The construction of concrete-filled steel tube tied-arch bridges typically employs the “beam first and arch later” methodology. In this approach, tie beams are initially constructed on temporary ...

Department of Applied Logistics and Polymer Sciences, University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern, Institute for Plastics and Engineering West Pfalz (IKW), Pirmasens, Germany. The automobile ...

With the development and utilization of underground space, many scholars are studying the failure mechanism of tunnel (Xiang et al., 2018; Chen et al., 2019). As a common auxiliary construction method ...

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Continuous beams and one-ways slabs are statically indeterminate structures which i.e they cannot be analyzed using three equations of equilibrium developed to solve unknown moments and reactions of ...

Actuation and propulsion are significant challenges in soft robotics. Supply of power typically requires a cumbersome tether or heavy onboard power source. Further, one typically needs to reset the ...

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This paper presents a direct time-domain three dimensional (3D) numerical procedure to simulate the transient response of very large floating structures (VLFS) subjected to unsteady external loads as ...

Escuela de Arquitectura, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica. Escuela de IngenieríaForestal, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Cartago, Costa Rica. Costa Rica, as a small country with limited ...