Review and Future Perspective of Geophysical Methods Applied in Nearshore Site Characterization by Chia-Cheng Tsai, Chun-Hung Lin

“…Among them, the parameters required for engineering designs are obtained from either in situ tests or laboratory experiments of soil samples retrieved from drilling. …”
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Effect of Progressive Integration of On-Board Systems Design Discipline in an MDA Framework for Aircraft Design with Different Level of Systems Electrification by Marco Fioriti, Pierluigi Della Vecchia, Giuseppa Donelli

“…Starting from a non-iterative systems design, other disciplines such as aircraft performance, engine design, and aircraft synthesis are gradually added, increasing the sensibility of the aircraft design to the different systems architectures. …”
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Single-cylinder 125 cc Stepped-piston Engine for Mobility and Portable Power Generation Applications by Azhar Abdul Aziz, Kasni Sumeru, Mohd Farid Muhammad Said, Mohd Rozi Mohd Perang Perang, Henry Nasution

“…This paper provides an overview related to the earlier work done to integrate the necessary features and highlights some of the performance features of this unique engine design…”
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Improving Fuel Economy and Engine Performance through Gasoline Fuel Octane Rating by José Rodríguez-Fernández, Ángel Ramos, Javier Barba, Dolores Cárdenas, Jesús Delgado

“…This allows higher compression ratios to be considered during the engine design stage. Current spark-ignited (SI) engines use knock sensors to protect the engine from knocking, usually adapting the operation parameters (boost pressure, spark timing, lambda). …”
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Review on Fixed and Floating Offshore Structures. Part II: Sustainable Design Approaches and Project Management by Chiemela Victor Amaechi, Ahmed Reda, Harrison Obed Butler, Idris Ahmed Ja’e, Chen An

“…It also lists various software programs used in engineering designs covering software programs for structural analysis, 3D rendering, computer-aided design (CAD), hydrodynamic design, oceanic flow analysis, offshore structures analysis, mathematical modelling, coding/algorithm development software, and programming software to aid analytical calculations. …”
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Connecting the Elderly Using VR: A Novel Art-Driven Methodology by Makrina Viola Kosti, Maurice Benayoun, Nefeli Georgakopoulou, Sotiris Diplaris, Theodora Pistola, Vasileios-Rafail Xefteris, Athina Tsanousa, Kalliopi Valsamidou, Panagiota Koulali, Yash Shekhawat, Piera Sciama, Ilias Kalisperakis, Stefanos Vrochidis, Ioannis Kompatsiaris

“…Artists, in collaboration with computer engineers, designed experiences that evoke positive cognitive and emotional feelings and memories by following design trends and aesthetic values likely to be appreciated by older people, which were integrated in VR. …”
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DIAGNOSTIC COMPLEX FOR IDENTIFING FAULTS OF MODERN CARS ENGINES by G. G. Musayelyants, E. A. Pavlenko, D. K. Sysoyev

“…Diagnostic practice shows that every year in order to improve environmental safety becomes more complicated engine design and its systems, and in particular the electronic control systems. …”
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Preparation of fish collagen and vancomycin microspheres based on microfluidic technology and its application in osteomyelitis by Xiaowu Hu, Jinshan Tang, Huaixi Yu, Hanshi Yang, Xiaoqing Lu, Donghui Zheng

“…The results of immunofluorescence staining and X-ray experiments showed that the hydrogel microspheres had a better effect on promoting bone repair. This engineered design of hydrogel microspheres provides clinical significance for treating osteomyelitis at a later stage.…”
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Synchrotron based investigation of anisotropy and microstructure of wire arc additive manufactured Grade 91 steel by Ishtiaque K. Robin, David J. Sprouster, Niyanth Sridharan, Lance L. Snead, Steven J. Zinkle

“…Additive manufacturing (AM) rapidly produces complex shapes crucial for energy technologies and engineering designs. In this work, the microstructure and mechanical properties of additive manufactured Grade 91 (modified 9Cr–1Mo) ferritic/martensitic (FM) steel were investigated. …”
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An Application of Relative Entropy in Structural Safety Analysis of Elastoplastic Beam under Fire Conditions by Marcin Kamiński, Michał Strąkowski

“…Final determination of the relative entropy in the Serviceability Limit State of the given structure and its comparison with the results obtained using the FORM analysis enables to calibrate this new technique to numerical values proposed in the engineering designing codes. Hence, a more accurate probabilistic method may use some experimental-based admissible values included in the existing design of legal provisions.…”
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A Framework to Achieve Multifunctionality in Biomimetic Adaptive Building Skins by Aysu Kuru, Philip Oldfield, Stephen Bonser, Francesco Fiorito

“…In conclusion, translating heterogeneity and hierarchy principles in nature into engineered designs is a key aspect to achieve multifunctionality in Bio-ABS offering improved strategies in performance over conventional buildings.…”
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The Compatibility of a GIS Map of Landslide-Prone Areas in Kendari City Southeast Sulawesi with Actual Site Conditions by Andri Estining Sejati, Ahmad Tarmizi Abd Karim, Akbar Tanjung

“…Landslide-prone map may be used as a guideline for engineers, designers, planners, and city officials in planning to reduce the risk of potential disaster.…”
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Experimental investigation on the vibrational and fluid dynamics behaviour of a turbocharger compressor in the transition to surge operation by Silvestri Paolo, Marelli Silvia, Usai Vittorio

“…High-speed dynamic centrifugal compressors are widely used both in the modern internal combustion engine design and in advanced pressurized cycles and innovative plant layouts as fuel cell systems. …”
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Effects of hydrogen flow rate, injection pressure and EGR on performance of common rail direct injection (CRDi) engine in dual fuel mode by S.V. Khandal, T.M. Yunus Khan, Sarfaraz Kamangar, Maughal Ahmed Ali Baig, Salman Ahmed N J

“…Purpose – The different performance tests were conducted on diesel engine compression ignition (CI) mode and CRDi engine. Design/methodology/approach – The CI engine was suitably modified to CRDi engine with Toroidal re-entrant combustion chamber (TRCC) and was run in dual-fuel (DF) mode. …”
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The role of sensors in the production of smart city spaces by Desirée Enlund, Katherine Harrison, Rasmus Ringdahl, Ahmet Börütecene, Jonas Löwgren, Vangelis Angelakis

“…Within a research project gathering an interdisciplinary team of researchers – engineers, designers, gender scholars and human geographers – we have been working together using participatory design approaches to explore how paying attention to the diversity of human needs may contribute to making urban spaces comfortable and safe for more people. …”
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Quantum Biotech and Internet of Virus Things: Towards a Theoretical Framework by Prafulla Kumar Padhi, Feranando Charrua-Santos

“…This research disseminates the QBIoVT system paradigm, including architectural aspects, priority areas, challenges, applications, and QmRNA research engine design to accelerate QmRNA vaccines discovery. …”
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Rational Engineering of 2D Materials as Advanced Catalyst Cathodes for High‐Performance Metal–Carbon Dioxide Batteries by Fu Liu, Jingwen Zhou, Yunhao Wang, Yuecheng Xiong, Fengkun Hao, Yangbo Ma, Pengyi Lu, Juan Wang, Jinwen Yin, Guozhi Wang, Jinli Yu, Yan Yan, Zonglong Zhu, Jie Zeng, Zhanxi Fan

“…The inherent high‐specific‐surface area and diverse structural architectures of 2D materials enable their flexible and rational engineering designs toward kinetically favorable metal–CO2 electrochemistry. …”
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Impact of impurities on liquid methane properties under typical rocket operation conditions by Tiziano Santese, Jaroslaw Shvab, Dmitry Suslov, Oskar J. Haidn, Nadezda Slavinskaya

“…The obtained results can be useful for rocket engine design in simulations of trans-critical and supercritical reacting flows, mixing, evaporation, combustion, flame stability, thermo-acoustic instabilities, and heat transfer at typical operating conditions. …”
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Effect of standard penetration test corrections on the estimation of undrained shear strength by Jia Jun Tan, Harris Ramli

“…In summary, this study provided new insights into the influence of correction factors, which can be used to improve the accuracy of the empirical correlations and engineering designs. …”
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Investigation of the scavenging process in two-stroke uniflow scavenging marine engines by a real-time multi-stage model by Dai Liu, Xiao Han, Long Liu, Xiuzhen Ma

“…The duration of each stage is determined by the engine design and control parameters. Then, the thermodynamic conditions at each stage are simulated to obtain the mass of residual burned gas, fresh air inlet, and outlet. …”
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