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Manufacturing of brake friction materials
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2011)
Process of brake friction material manufacturing has a crucial impact on the future properties of brake friction material. It is especially related to the level and stability of friction and wear during braking. Development ...
Recognition of Contact States in Robotized Assembly Using Qualitative Wavelet Based Features and Support Vector Machines
(Springer-Verlag London Ltd, Godalming, 2010)
This paper presents a method for recognition of contact states in robotized assembly using an example of cylindrical peg into hole part mating. Starting from force quasi-static model, offline features extraction using ...
Tribology of the Al-Si alloy based MMCs and their application in automotive industry
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013)
In this chapter, the state of the art for automotive application of MMCs with Al-Si alloy base and commonly used reinforcements is presented. It also comprises available technologies for MMCs production as well as mechanical ...
Intelligent braking - technology, performance and economic challenge
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013)
Researches indicate that human error is involved in over 90% of accidents. The automotive industry, especially in the area of commercial vehicles, needs new intelligent solutions that contribute to solving the key societal ...
Experimental investigation of characteristics of passive safety elements
(Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 2013)
Development of passive safety elements is a key component in the design and manufacture of railway vehicles. Proper functioning of these elements is of great importance and has a direct influence on the safety of passengers, ...
Cold thermal energy storage
(IGI Global, 2015)
The chapter gives an overview of cold thermal energy storage (CTES) technologies. Benefits as well as classification and operating strategies of CTES are discussed. Design consideration and sizing strategies based on ...
Testing and prediction of structural failures caused by fretting
(Elsevier Science Bv, Amsterdam, 2016)
Fretting is an insidious failure difficult to predict when it will occur along the service life of a mechanical structure and to take it into consideration in the design stage. The article contains presentation of some of ...
Artificial neural networks in advanced thermoset matrix composite manufacturing
(Pleiades journals, 2018)
Autoclave curing is a common practice to manufacture high temperature thermoset matrix composites. The cycle design and optimization of the temperature-time curve is a key issue for a competitive production. In this paper ...
Modelling and analysis of 3-axis reconfigurable hybrid kinematics mechanism with translatory actuated joints
(Springer Heidelberg, 2017)
Modelling and analysis of a 3-axis reconfigurable hybrid kinematic mechanism is shown in this paper. Generalized model for solving the inverse and direct kinematic problem is presented. Generalized equations show the ...
Thermal and Mechanical Characteristics of Dual Cure Self-etching, Self-adhesive Resin Based Cement
(Springer International Publishing Ag, Cham, 2019)
One of the main objectives in research and development of resin based cements (RBCs) is to enhance their clinical longevity and ease of use. In spite of the undeniable technological advances introduced in the last few ...