Atlantis Highlights in Engineering

With the elevated production of municipal construction waste, the use of construction and demolition waste as recycled aggregate (RA) in the subgrade has become a sustainable and environmentally friendly disposal method. In order to reveal the single-particle crushing behavior of different recycled aggregates,...

Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are increasingly recognized as safer and more flexible alternatives to conventional nuclear power plants in today’s industry. Their safety and flexibility, coupled with their lower time and capital investment requirements, make SMRs an ideal choice for clean energy in Canada’s...

In order to investigate the uplift bearing characteristics of micropiles in typical weathered rock with shallow overburden in mountainous areas of Zhejiang Province, China, the vertical uplift static load tests of micropiles were conducted in Ningbo, Taizhou, and Lishui by the Infrastructure Department...

With the development of information technology, the construction industry has ushered in a series of innovations and changes. This paper analyzes the specific application of BIM technology in the whole process of cost management of construction projects, explains how BIM technology takes information...

This paper introduces the design of the remote web-based control system and the implementation of software and hardware under the embedded Linux operating system, and studies the implementation of dynamic web technology. The design method of CGI program realizes the remote control system using BOA as...

Polysulfone/Polyvinylidene fluoride blend (PSf/PVDF) membranes with composition PSf/PVDF/NMP/NH4Cl (wt.%) of 8/6/84/2 supported on gauze fabric were successfully synthesized by a phase inversion method and immersion precipitation technique. Variations of stirring time and cast thickness were used to...

Biodiesel is an environmentally acceptable alternative fuel that has no negative health effects and may be used in vehicles to cut emissions when compared to regular oil. Biodiesel can be produced from the pyrolysis process of Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (FAME) using a fly ash catalyst. The purpose of this...

This study presents a non-invasive system for monitoring glucose levels by detecting acetone gas in exhaled breath. By eliminating the need for traditional blood-based testing, this approach provides a more comfortable and accessible solution for diabetes management. The system incorporates highly sensitive...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of death among different type of cancers worldwide. To decrease the recorded mortality rates, earlier diagnosis and timely treatment are essential. The two-degrees-of-freedom robotic and image guided navigation system, ENDORO is designed to find peripheral pulmonary nodules...

Under the background of post-industrial society and the information age, it is necessary and feasible to set up sharing spaces in the adaptive reuse of industrial building heritages. Australia has many industrial heritages and corresponding reuse cases that are worth learning from. Taking an university...

The optimal scheduling of the electricity market requires a holistic approach that incorporates demand-side measures, energy storage systems, renewable energy integration, market mechanisms, and system operations. The power system can achieve greater flexibility, reliability, and efficiency by leveraging...

In order to study the average load sharing characteristics of planetary transmission, based on the lumped parameter theory, the dynamic model is established by considering the factors such as error, support clearance and support stiffness. The Runge-Kutta numerical method is used to solve the model,...

In the construction project, the building structure, as the main part of the building, plays the role of the main load-bearing skeleton, but due to the lack of scientific design scheme, it leads to the problems of high building cost, poor quality, high carbon emission, etc. In this paper, starting from...

The application of technology to strengthen the protection and development of national geographical indication agricultural products is a trend, and there have been many beneficial explorations. Daxing watermelon is one of the ten national geographical indication agricultural products in Beijing, and...

The use of power from wind power plants (WPPs) has increased in recent years, and the power from WPPs can be traded in electricity markets. Operators of WPPs need to determine bid volume before the power is supplied to the electricity market. The bid volume can be determined based on the power forecast...

With the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization, the problem of climate change is becoming increasingly serious, and it has become crucial for China, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve carbon neutrality as an important contributor to global climate change. First, the ARIMA...

Integrated energy services can optimise resource allocation and reduce energy consumption costs, and are an important development direction for the low-carbon transformation of energy consumption. Exploring the value-added integrated energy services based on the energy consumption data of the subject,...

This paper conducts an in-depth exploration of the impact of flow disturbance on the accuracy of wind measurement for wind turbines. The flow disturbance generated by the rotation of turbine blades results in deviations between the data recorded by the anemometer at the nacelle tail and the actual wind...

Lithium-ion batteries can still be used in many applications after removal from their first use in electric vehicles, e.g. as a storage media in photovoltaic systems and for grid support. Therefore, there is a great need to develop reliable methodologies and tools to characterize the expected performance...

The cooling nozzles arrangement is an important factor that affects the uniformity of the work roll temperature during hot rolling. In order to improve the work roll temperature distribution, a 2D calculation model of the unsteady temperature field of the work roll was established and the cooling nozzles...

This paper presents the need of contingency plan for evacuation of Merapi Volcanic eruption by considering the behaviour proportion of people in the slopes of Mount Merapi when facing emergency response phase. The research had used exploratory retrospective view survey with face-to face interview. The...

With a growing share of fluctuating renewable energies, such as wind and photovoltaics, predictable power generation capacities become more and more important. In parallel, the decarbonization of the energy sector calls for additional balancing energy technologies. We developed an operation strategy...

Analysis and optimization of the stern shaft is of vital importance to the performance of underwater vehicles. This paper analyses the mechanical properties of the stern shaft using finite element analysis. Based on the response surface generated with samples, optimization of the bearing arrangement...

The slope stability has been widely analysed in the past, which demonstrates the significance of the subject in human life, especially in terms of life safety and economy. This is even more important in earthquake-prone areas where statically stable slopes may be triggered by the dynamic loads. Pseudo-static...

Many workers throughout the world experience noise at work. Unwanted sound, or noise, is a common occupational concern in industrial and service environments. High noise levels can lead to hearing loss, physical and mental stress, decreased productivity, communication difficulties, and an increased risk...

Under the background of new era and new consulting, the business process is constantly changing, and the advantages and challenges of engineering consulting field coexist. This paper introduces stochastic Petri nets into the field of engineering consulting, models and simulates engineering consulting...

This article describes mechanical differences in behaviour of groove squared profiles, which are made of carbon composite material. Specimens were made by winding of prepreg carbon fibre filament around Rexroth profile. Afterward was epoxy of first specimen cured in shape form and the epoxy of second...

With the continuous expansion of the marine construction industry in various countries, the number of large-scale marine engineering structures made of concrete, such as bay bridge, port terminals, submarine tunnels etc., is increasing annually. Therefore, it is urgent to study the deterioration mechanism...

The research with the title usage of zeolite and chitosan composites as slow release fertilizer had been done. In this research, fertilizer was made by mixing zeolite with NaNO3 as a source of macro nutrients (nitrogen) and chitosan as a crosslinks which will later be used to provide slow release function...

Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a breakthrough in manufacturing technology based on a layer by the layer printing process through various raw material input techniques. Objects to be printed using a 3D model design by adding raw materials to a 3D printing machine are opposite to subtractive manufacturing...

The Guanzhong Plain city group is located in the centre of inland China, which is an important fulcrum of the Asia-Europe Continental Bridge, and also the second largest urban agglomeration in the western region of China. However, the large thickness collapsible loess has always been a pain point in...

Dynamic analysis is an important tool for assessing and managing the risks associated with seismic events. Seismic events result from ground ruptures. The magnitude of a seismic event depends on the size of the rupture and the stress drop, which respectively translates to displacement and released energy...

How to conduct a wide range of problem analysis on production line work in a short time and standardize, its work has become a major difficulty for enterprises to improve work efficiency. This paper takes M company's Rail car assembly as an example to conduct the job optimization. It uses the k-means...

Induction motors are the most widely used motors currently, because they have a simple construction, are relatively inexpensive, lighter and have high efficiency with an easy to maintain compared to DC Motors. However, in terms of setting the speed and torque of an induction motor it is not an easy problem...

Natural detergents can be an alternative to reduce the use of synthetic detergents that contain active ingredients that are difficult to decompose by the environment. Hibiscus leaf extract contains saponins which can produce foam and the enzyme bromelain from pineapple peel is able to lift protein stains...

Over the past 5 years, the achievement of the Risk Maturity Model (RMM) level value at PT PLN (Persero) UID Bali has not yet reached the target with a gap of 0.47 from the target of 4.19 at the end of 2024. The company’s lack of optimization in using the budget period 2018-2023 may be an indicator that...

Along with the vigorous development of cross-border e-commerce in China, the research on the cross-border e-commerce domain has also attracted great attention from the academic community. The research covers cross-border e-commerce development model, logistics synergy, trade cost and law. However, in...

Since the existing numerical simulation calculation methods of vacuum stacking combined with precompression soft base treatment are mostly applied according to the vacuum degree unchanged or linearly decreasing along the depth, in fact, with the passage of time, due to the cracking of the surrounding...

This paper presents the analysis of a cantilevered beam using both the commercial FEA software Abaqus and FEMCAS a new software developed for structural analysis. The theoretical approach is described. The results from FEMCAS were comparable with theoretical calculation as well as with Abaqus which shows...

With the deep development of global economic integration, more and more engineering contractors are actively participating in the international engineering market. In this increasingly active, competitive and complex international engineering market, the intensity of market competition has become an...

At present, a large number of aging frame structures in China are no longer capable of meeting the current seismic design requirements, and urgent seismic retrofitting is necessary. This study introduces an innovative retrofitting approach for enhancing the seismic resilience of existing frame structures...

The objective of this study described in this paper is to grasp the ultimate moment capacity of 50 m prestressed ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC) composite box girder. The uniqueness of the prestressed UHPFRC composite box girder is no longitudinal reinforcement and no stirrups...

In the actual indoor localization system, the existence of non-line-of-sight (NLOS) errors is a very important reason for the reduction of localization accuracy Therefore, how to deal with NLOS error becomes a research hotspot in the study of localization technology. In this paper, a robust quadratically...

Design process scheduling is conducted by optimizing human resources or workers allocation to several tasks in project with several real constraints to achieve the objective, minimizing the project makespan. In real business case, despite the tasks are already allocated to the optimal workers, rework...

With continuously falling cost of renewable power generation and ambitious decarbonization targets, renewable sources are about to rival fossil fuels for energy supply. For a high share of fluctuating renewable generation, large-scale energy storage is likely to be required. In addition to selling electricity,...

This study presents a research of klampok watu plant (Syzygium littorale) including the Myrtaceae family. As far, only a few report about Syzygium littorale in leaves, fruit, stem bark or other parts. The stem bark of plant was extracted with an organic solvent and then fractionated (isolated) using...

Currently, the urban job-housing problem is increasingly severe, and scale effects strongly influence the results of studies. To achieve a more comprehensive and accurate analysis and assessment of the job-housing relationship in urban centers, this study takes Tianjin as an example, and with the help...

Based on the EPA running loss test procedure, running loss tests were conducted on two China6-conventional gasoline vehicles (ICE) and two battery electric vehicles (BEV). During testing, pollutants was sampled by summa tanks. The test results show that the THC emissions of BEV were about 50% of those...

The main bridge of Cao Lanh Bridge is a double-pylon and double-cable-plane PC cable-stayed bridge with a main span of 350 m. The main edge beams were cast in situ with form-traveler by the method of asymmetrical double-cantilever, that was, the concrete casting and cable tension of the main span were...

Accurate localization in industrial robotics is one of the crucial attributes. One of the most popular localization approaches in robotics is localization with LiDAR. However, when a robot enters a rough environment with smoke, dust or fog, the LiDAR sensor may provide inaccurate measurements. This paper...

Under the rapid maturity of 5G, live broadcast goods controlled by live broadcast scripts to form specific live "fields" are booming. The scope of live scripts has comprehensive factors such as personnel, anchors, goods, atmosphere, scenes, and promotion, and combined with the application of...

According to the processing principle of large-scale CNC gear hobbing machine, a high-precision on-machine measurement method for large gear pitch deviation using relative method and absolute method simultaneously is proposed. The mechanical body of high-precision on-machine measuring instrument with...

Carbon monoxide gas pollution as exhaust gas increases every year along with the increase in the number of motorized vehicle users. Carbon monoxide has harmful effects on the environment and human health and even leads to death. In this study, a CO gas gauge was created using the MQ-9 CO gas sensor to...

Granular piles, which consist of granular materials, are widely used as a soil improvement technique for increasing the bearing capacity of soft soil and reducing the settlement. In this study laboratory tests were conducted to find out the effectiveness of granular materials and the granular piles constructed...

This paper developed experimental research on the new 100N bipropellant space rocket engine. The bi-centrifugal swirl injector with high degree of technological maturity, high reliability and properties is used on this engine. The cold flow test, steady-state hot firing, pulse–mode firing, long life...

The research of hydraulic fracturing theory and technology is developed with the development of oil and natural gas, and in the petroleum industry, hydraulic fracturing technology has been an important measure to increase the production of oil and natural gas. In order to study the crack extension law...

Energy storage methods will be a critical part of the future energy supply system, as demand is increased by electrification of domestic heat and take-up of renewable generation increases the variability of supply. Domestic storage units are likely to be key to this transition, and this paper will present...

With the widespread adoption of smartphones and IP geolocation technology, many enterprises offering e-commerce services are seeking to leverage offline environmental information to gain insight into consumer preferences and improve online operations. Among the various environmental variables, crowd...

Efficient and compact long-term heat storage material would enable effective utilization of renewable energy sources by balancing the long-term variations in production and consumption. However, current materials still require higher storage capacity, efficiency and reliability for large-scale use. Previously,...

The road network that is spread throughout the Palembang city certainly has different conditions depending on the use of the road, on some roads that are often flooded or passed by vehicles with excess loads become damaged more quickly before the achievement of the service life of the road, this road...

Aiming at the problem that it is difficult to collect the variables that affect the prediction of building energy consumption, this paper proposes a BP-LSTM neural networks prediction model based on the combination of natural factors and human factors. First, the three basic natural factors of sunshine...

This paper presents an experimental study on the tensile properties, impact toughness, and fatigue performance of 304/304L stainless steel used in LNG receiving station pipelines. The research obtained key performance indicators, including the tensile strength, Charpy impact energy, and the number of...

In view of the increasing myopia rate of teenagers, an intelligent bookmark based on a microprocessor is designed in order to prevent teenagers from myopia. The intelligent bookmark can help teenagers cultivate good reading habits, thereby reducing the myopia rate. The system is divided into a microprocessor...

Tuberculosis (TB) is still a worthy global health concern and more so in the low and middle-income countries. Till date, the early diagnosis of the disease still remains problematic due to the inadequacy of diagnostic technology that is accessible in today’s medical practice. One of the most utilised...

Under the influence of water and external loads, the microstructure of loess changes, leading to a loss of strength and ultimately frequent engineering accidents. The fractal characteristics and influencing factors of the microscopic pore structure of unsaturated loess were investigated using nuclear...

The outliers in slope deformation monitoring data often contain important information. The influence of external environment, the failure of slope structure and the failure of monitoring instrument are the important reasons for the outliers. Rapid and accurate detection of outliers is not only the basic...

Different system conversion schemes can affect the reasonable completion state of self-anchored suspension bridges. To determine a reasonable system conversion scheme for self-anchored suspension bridges, a double tower steel-concrete composite beam self-anchored suspension bridge is taken as an example....

This article reports the results of a limited trial on the academic competence of students in chemical education. This limited trial also measured the level of student confidence and the truth of chemical concepts from a sample of 24 class 2014 chemistry education students who would and were taking thesis...

This paper presents the analysis of a cantilevered beam under parametric uncertainties using FEMCAS a new software developed for structural analysis. The theoretical approach is described, including linear analysis module with parametric uncertainties - Monte Carlo simulation, the Perturbation method...

The purpose of this research is to investigate the creation of hydrogen as an energy source through the interaction of aluminum with hydrochloric acid. Only in the presence of hydrochloric acid, which acts as a catalyst, does this reaction occur. The following are the primary benefits of employing aluminum...

To survive in the high competition, the SME need to determine and develop their superior internal capability. The aim of this study is to develop a conceptual model that could use to understand the relationship between core competencies and business performance in accordance with the external environment...

The reliability of the fatigue life of the contacts part of the electrical connector is an important aspect of the mechanical equipment reliability. Aiming at the reliability problem of fatigue life of 450 series multi-purpose spring electrical connector contacts part, A fatigue life calculation method...

This experiment was carried out to reduce excess heat in solar panels and increase the output power generated by the 100 Wp monocrystalline solar panel by applying perforated aluminum plates as a Passive Cooling Technique on solar panels. The energy source used is 12 W halogen lamps as a substitute for...

Accurate time failure predictions and improved geotechnical certainty in an opencast mine will lead to tremendous safety and economic benefits. This study utilizes interferometric synthetic aperture radar and ground-based radar data to conduct a back analysis on slope failures that have occurred in an...

A method of a dynamic analysis of a special kind of trailers with the central axle (axles) towed by truck is presented in the paper. Within the method, vibration and also strength calculations of frames and other components of the selected trailer can be carried out. Interface of MSC Adams software,...

Design of a low-speed single-phase permanent magnet generator obtained from further modification of a squirrel cage single-phase induction motor is proposed. Modification is done for rotor and stator parts of the induction motor. 10 permanent magnets are implanted in the rotor to get a sinusoidal output...

In the context of developing circular economy and achieving carbon neutrality as an important issue for China’s sustainable economic development, consumers’ green preferences for products and services are increasing, and such preferences will directly affect market demand and enterprises’ production...

The study examined three methods for developing a regional ensemble prediction system (EPS) to forecast wind speeds: dynamical downscaling, breeding of growth modes (BGM), and blending. We used the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model to downscale the ensemble forecasts of the European Centre...

In this paper, an ultra low-voltage frequency divider for PLL (Phase Locked Loop) was designed using 0.13um CMOS process with 0.6V power supply. The frequency divider employs divide by 15/16 dual modulus prescaler based on phase switching, two programmable counters and the control module for prescaler....

In this paper, the performance of battery storage systems in combination with micro combined heat and power (CHP) systems are systematically investigated by computer simulations for the supply of single-family houses in various settings. As input parameters for the analysis, energy demand-time series...

The Wind power is one of the promising energy technologies, which can utilize wind energy as a source of renewable energy. So, in this case which a tool is needed, namely a wind turbine, but one of the problems that increase the wind speed in a low wind speed area. It must develop a device to increase...

With decreasing prices of batteries, business cases of electric storage systems reach profitability in commercial applications. However, for commercial storage systems to become economically attractive, many studies indicate that different use cases both behind and in front of the meter must be addressed...

Methane is one of the flammable natural gas that can be found in biogas. Because of its flammable property, methane is mostly used as fuel. This research designed a monitoring system that can monitor the methane concentration level. The instrument system consisted of a methane gas sensor as a gas detector,...

Aiming at the problem of power battery suppliers evaluation and selection from the perspective of risk, a two-stage risk assessment and selection model was constructed based on Trust Risk and Improved TOPSIS (TRIT method) focusing on lithium power battery suppliers to achieve the goal of improving the...

In light of the current complexity in production steps for prefabricated components within the prefabricated construction industry, as well as the significant proportion of costs attributed to molds and mold release equipment in overall production costs. The design of an automated prefabricated component...

This paper presents an experimental research of melting of paraffin inside a latent thermal energy storage. Experimental setup consists of a water-water heat pump, hot and cold water tanks and latent storage tank. Latent heat storage is a shell-and-tube type tank, consisting of 19 concentric tubes with...

This study aims to determine the effect of induction heating on tensile test specimens’ clamping products through the medium carbon steel materials’ engineering technique from heating using induction heating to heat the medium carbon steel. The research method used observation, interviews, literature...

In order to solve the problem of surrounding rock deformation during the construction of large-span bifurcated tunnels, this article takes the Yangang East Interchange project as the engineering background, and combines with the existing construction design scheme of large-span bifurcated tunnels, establishes...

In this paper, energy efficiencies of two heating systems with heat pump, latent thermal energy storage (LTES) and solar collectors that are working in moderate continental climate conditions were numerically analysed and compared. The two considered LTES roles are the heat source for the heat pump (LTES...

Horizontal axis tidal current turbine (HATCT) is one of the strongest devices to generate electricity using the hydraulic flow. These devices need to act under an optimum blade pitch angle to prevent power losses. In the present work, the blade element momentum theory (BEM) was used to initial design...

The heat generated during the working process of the relay directly affects the mechanical strength of the metal material and the dielectric strength of the insulating material. Sealed electromagnetic relays tend to be miniaturized. The effect of temperature on its working life is getting stronger. Therefore,...

A Mass Transportation Manufacturer (MTM) is a pseudonym for the company’s name as the subject in this study, faces significant challenges in its procurement process, particularly in acquiring components from foreign suppliers, which often results in prolonged delays. This delay in procurement has a direct...

The deformation of concrete dam can be regarded as the result of the synergistic action of hydraulic component, temperature component and aging component. According to the different component characteristics of deformation and the correlation of different time scales, a multi-scale combined prediction...

The construction of digital government is a new trend to comply with the digital transformation of the economy and society, and is also a new way and a new way to promote the modernization of the nation governance system and governance capacity. As a production factor, the data information of the electric...

Because the information exchange between the Internet of Vehicles (IoV) is mainly through the wireless network, which makes the IoV equipment vulnerable to attack, therefore, in the V2V communication of the IoV, Lei et al. proposed an effective certificate less authenticated key exchange protocol that...

In order to solve the influence of environmental factors on lightning electromagnetic field and improve the detection results, the distortion of electric field caused by environmental features, and given correction formula in the condition of electrostatic field, has been simulated. The results show...

Directorate of Information Systems is a unit that provides information technology services, at University X, that needs to perform at its best most of time. Its employees’ performance directly affects the unit performance. One problem in employee assessment due to its high subjectivity. Currently the...

The waste problem commonly is almost the same in every big city. When it is not managed properly, it will be piled up very quickly. The city of Jambi produces approximately 1,838.48 m3/day of waste. Organic waste originating from market waste in Jambi City is dominated by vegetable waste, so that its...

Through this paper there are presented some approaches regarding the experimental research of a walking test bed especially designed for children with ages between 4 to 6 years old. The proposed test bed consists of an exoskeleton and a treadmill. The exoskeleton has six actuation units for motion assistance...

Earthquakes are very likely to produce various geological disasters, and it is very important to study the stability and deformation characteristics of slopes under the action of earthquakes. In this paper, a three-dimensional numerical model of slope considering the structural section of rock body is...