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Generative Adversarial Networks as a Method to Predict Stresses in Structures
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Master Thesis)
There have been continuous advances in the field of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) allowing designers, architects, engineers and the public at large increasing ease and access. The methods of implementation however, have ...
Turbuelence Modeling and Valication to Predict Velocity Profiles in Close-Coupled Five-Gore Elbows
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Dissertation)
This research work aims to validate advanced turbulence modeling techniques used to predict complex flows in close-coupled five-gore elbows and similar complex geometries using data from 2016 ASHRAE RP-1682 (Study to ...
Design of Embedded 3D Printed Sensors on a Robot for Monitoring and Capturing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Master Thesis)
Gas detection is a critical task in dangerous environments that involve hazardous or contaminant gases. Quick detection of gas leaks and their rectification ensure the protection of lives and safeguards equipment installed ...
Integrated supercritical co2 power cycle with concentrated solar power tower with 50mw power capacity
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Master Thesis)
As a part of the world's efforts to mitigate the impact of global warming via carbon neutrality plan by 2050, a novel supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) power cycle is presented that is integrated with concentrated solar ...
Investigation of the Suitability of the Vibration Acceptance Criteria for Process Pipework in Assessing the Vibration Levels of the Flow-Induced Fatigue Failure
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Master Thesis)
Process pipework is essential to the oil and gas industries. Usually, pipework is designed to satisfy static requirements. Often, vibration problems in process pipework are treated on an Adhoc basis. Pipework vibration can ...
Development and characterization of nickel phosphorus based nanocomposite coatings for corrosion protection of steel
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Master Thesis)
Corrosion is the major challenge faced by many industries like marine, automobile, oil and gas industry, etc. Nickel Phosphorus (Ni-P) based coatings are
extensively studied to mitigate corrosion due to their improved ...
A hybrid piezoelectric-electromagnetic energy harvesting at stabilization cycles excited confined water in pipeline
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Master Thesis)
Research on green energy has been increasing tremendously in the past few years. Energy harvesting from an industrial pipeline conveying fluid using a hybrid harvester consisting of a piezoelectric beam and electromagnetic ...
Development of Internally Pressurized Composite/Metallic/Composite Hybrid Pipes
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Dissertation)
The challenge to the pipeline industry is to meet the increased worldwide
demand while reducing the cost. Currently, metallic and composite pipelines are the
most cost-effective way of transporting water, oil, and gas. ...
Prediction of Optimal Hexagonal Interior Angle for Energy Absorption: Ann to Predict In-Between Experimental Data
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Master Thesis)
This thesis's proposed strategic procedure is to predict the interior angle of a
hexagonal passive energy absorber structure based on specific properties using an ANN
model, which has a great potential to be used as ...
CRASHWORTHINESS CHARACTERISTICS OF GFRP OVERWRAPPED PVC COMPOSITE TUBES
(Mechanical Engineering, 2021 , Master Thesis)
This thesis investigates the effect of various factors on the crashworthiness characteristics of GFRP overwrapped PVC tubes. PVC tubes overwrapped in GFRP at four different fiber orientations, 45°, 55°, 65°, and 90°, ...