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Shock wave - boundary layer interaction control by air-jet streamwise vortices
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań eksperymentalnych i numerycznych oddziaływania fali uderzeniowej z warstwą przyścienną. Badania eksperymentalne wykonano dla różnych geometrii dysz. Przedstawiono wpływ generatorów wirów wzdłużnych na strukturę przepływu i możliwość kontrolowania oderwania za falą uderzeniową. Przeprowadzono optymalizację konfiguracji generatora wirów w przepływie naddźwiękowym w oparciu wyniki obliczeń przepływu...
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Improved model of void fraction distribution in two-phase flow in the boundary layer
PublicationPraca skupiona jest na eksperymentalnej weryfikacji sił działających na pęcherzyk gazowy przepływający wzdłuż ścianki kanału, a następnie implementacji uzyskanych wyników do zaproponowanego wczesniej przez jednego z współautorów modelu rozkładu stopnia zapełnienia w warstwie przyściennej przepływu dwufazowego. Podczas badań pęcherzyk modelowany był sztywną kulą podwieszoną na strunie. Autorzy przekonują, że pokazany model dobrze...
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On solvability of initial boundary-value problems of micropolar elastic shells with rigid inclusions
PublicationThe problem of dynamics of a linear micropolar shell with a finite set of rigid inclusions is considered. The equations of motion consist of the system of partial differential equations (PDEs) describing small deformations of an elastic shell and ordinary differential equations (ODEs) describing the motions of inclusions. Few types of the contact of the shell with inclusions are considered. The weak setup of the problem is formulated...
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Towards the boundary between easy and hard control problems in multicast Clos networks
PublicationIn this article we study 3-stage Clos networks with multicast calls in general and 2-cast calls, in particular. We investigate various sizes of input and output switches and discuss some routing problems involved in blocking states. To express our results in a formal way we introduce a model of hypergraph edge-coloring. A new class of bipartite hypergraphs corresponding to Clos networks is studied. We identify some polynomially...
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Solving boundary value problems for delay differential equations by a fixed-point method
PublicationOgólne liniowe zagadnienie brzegowe dla nieliniowego układu równań różniczkowych z opóźnieniem jest redukowane do zagadnienia o punkcie stałym odpowiedniego operatora a następnie poszukiwany punkt stały tego operatora jest przybliżany funkcją kawałkami liniową zdefiniowaną poprzez jej wartości w węzłach. Przy odpowiednich założeniach istnienie tego punktu stałego jest równoważne istnieniu tzw. epsilon przybliżonych punktów stałych...
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Acoustic journal bearing – Performance under various load and speed conditions speed conditions
PublicationThe paper presents results of experimental testing aiming at finding out what effect system of piezo-electric actuators (PZTs)attached to an aerodynamic journal bearing has on the magnitude of shaft's motion within the bearing operating at specified speed and load. The results clearly demonstrate effectiveness of PZTs in mitigating the shaft's motion thus contributing to the increased stability of the bearing. This stabilizing...
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The influence of cultivation conditions on the myrosinase activity and glucosinolate content in white cabbage
PublicationIn the process of biofumigation typically natural compounds present in Brassicaceae family are used to combat pests and protect crops. Glucosinolates, sulfur-containing secondary metabolites found in Brassica plants, are hydrolized by the enzyme myrosinase (β-thioglucosidase, EC 3.2.3.1) with the liberation of degradation products such as isothiocyanates, nitriles, thiocyanates and epithionitriles. Isothiocyanates are the most...
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The use of thermal imaging camera to estimate velocity profiles based on temperature distribution in a free convection boundary layer
PublicationThis work describes an attempt to assess whether the temperature field from a thermal imaging camera can be converted into a velocity field with an accuracy sufficient for qualitative conducting or describing the phenomenon, i.e. when the Navier-Stokes, Fourier-Kirchhoff and continuity equations are mutually coupled. The consequence of this link between temperature fields and velocity is the possibility to formulate the hypothesis...
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Analysis of the Heating Process of Hydraulic Motors during Start-Up in Thermal Shock Conditions
PublicationConditions that prevail during harsh winters and hot summers pose a serious challenge for machine designers building devices suitable for operation in extreme weather. It is essential for the designers and the users to define the principles and conditions for the safe operation of machines and devices with hydraulic drive in low ambient temperatures. Bearing in mind the above, the author tested the hydraulic motors in thermal shock...
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Evaluation of the influence of grapevine growing conditions on wine quality
PublicationScientists are increasingly interested in the viticulture concept of terroir, which states that unique properties of wine are strictly related to the environmental conditions under which grapes are cultivated. The aim of the research was to compare the parameters characterizing wines produced in Poland, such as pH, conductivity, total organic carbon (TOC), and concentration of anions (F−, Cl−, NO2−, NO3−, PO43−, SO42−). It was...
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Machinery for severe climate conditions
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Effect of gelation and storage conditions on the oxidative stability of microemulsion and nanoemulsion delivery systems
PublicationIncreased interest in the use of microemulsion and nanoemulsion delivery systems for medical, cosmetic and food purposes, promotes the development of research on their physical and chemical stability, and the safety of use. Here, we have for the first time evaluated the oxidative stability of linseed oil dispersed in the microemulsion, nanoemulsion, and their gelled systems, stored under different conditions, and compared to the...
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Conditions of Best Practice Transfer - Results of the Quick IGA Project
PublicationThe Quick IGA project supports the development of working and organizational structures in SMEs in order to increase the employment rate of women and elderly and concurrently increases innovation capacities. One of the main project’s tasks was to find best practices from SMEs in Nordic countries in that field (in the first step) and identify (in second step) possibilities and conditions of their implementation in SMEs in other...
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A calculation proposal of labour time input when concreting in difficult atmospheric conditions
PublicationThe paper presents a selected proposal of establishing labour input in concreting jobs carried out in difficult atmospheric conditions.
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Determiantion of optimal conditions for the isolation of oil from the fishing industry offal
PublicationFish processing generates significant amounts of offal, which usually is converted into fodder meal or is stored into landfills. However, some part of this offal could serve as a source of valuable products, such as fish oil, collagen or gelatin. the aim of the study was to determine the conditions of oil isolation from salmon skins ensuring high yield and quality of the product.
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Minimal number of periodic points for C^1 self-maps of compact simply-connected manifolds
PublicationNiech f będzie odwzorowaniem gładkiej zwartej i jednospójnej rozmaitości o wymiarze większym lub równym 3. W pracy zdefiniowany został topologiczny niezmiennik będący najlepszym dolnym oszacowaniem liczby punktów periodycznych w klasie gładkich odwzorowań homotopijnych z f.
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Grating resonances on periodic arrays of sub-wavelength wires and strips: Historical narrative and possible applications
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Performance of Watermarking-based DTD Algorithm Under Time-varying Echo Path Conditions
PublicationA novel double-talk detection (DTD) algorithm based on techniques similar to those used for audio signal watermarking was introduced by the authors. The application of the described DTD algorithm within acoustic echo cancellation system is presented. The problem of DTD robustness to time-varying conditions of acoustic echo path is discussed and explanation as to why such conditions occur in practical situations is provided. The...
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Robustness analysis of watermarking-based dtd algorithm under time-variable echo conditions
PublicationA novel double-talk detection (DTD) algorithm based on techniques similar to those used for audio signal watermarking was introduced by the authors. The application of the described DTD algorithm within acoustic echo cancellation system is presented. The problem of DTD robustness to time-varying conditions of acoustic echo path is discussed and explanation as to why such conditions occur in practical situations is provided. The...
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Investigation of Acoustic Properties of Poroelastic Asphalt Mixtures in Laboratory and Field Conditions
PublicationMeasures for the improvement of acoustic conditions in the vicinity of roads include the construction of pavement structures with low-noise surfaces with optimal macrotexture and the highest possible sound absorption coefficient. Laboratory evaluation of acoustic properties of a designed asphalt mixture before its placement in the pavement is a good solution. Currently, the most popular method for the determination of the sound...
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Advantageous conditions of saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass for biofuels generation via fermentation processes
PublicationProcessing of lignocellulosic biomass includes four major unit operations: pre-treatment, hydrolysis, fermentation and product purifcation prior to biofuel generation via anaerobic digestion. The microorganisms involved in the fermentation metabolize only simple molecules, i.e., monosugars which can be obtained by carrying out the degradation of complex polymers, the main component of lignocellulosic biomass. The object of this...
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In-Reactor Polypropylene Functionalization─The Influence of Catalyst Structures and Reaction Conditions on the Catalytic Performance
PublicationTo unravel the relationship between silylene-bridged metallocene catalyst structures and polymerization conditions and their effect on the performance in in-reactor functionalization of polypropylene, the behaviors of rac-Me2Si(2-Me-4-Ph-Ind)2ZrCl2/MMAO, rac-Me2Si(Ind)2ZrCl2, rac-Me2Si(2-Me-4-Ph-Ind)2HfCl2, and rac-Me2Si(Ind)2HfCl2 in propylene/aluminum alkyl-passivated 10-undecen-1-ol copolymerization were compared. Kinetic analysis...
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Determining and visualizing safe motion parameters of a ship navigating in severe weather conditions
PublicationThe paper presents a method of determining, organizing and displaying ship collision avoidance information, which is based on the Collision Threat Parameters Area (CTPA) technique. The method makes it possible to visualize navigational threats as well as possible collision avoidance manoeuvres. The solution is focused on supporting navigation in severe weather conditions. Normally collision avoidance decisions are made taking into...
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A hybrid model of flooding of the ro-ro ships in damaged conditions
PublicationThe paper presents some results on investigations concerning development of a hybrid model for assessment of performance of the ro‐ro ships in damaged conditions. The model is devoted towards assessing the performance of the damaged ro‐ro ships at the preliminary stage of design. The key problems associated with preparing of such the model are associated with working out a method of assessment of the damaged roro ships performance,...
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Influence of synthesis conditions on zinc oxide nanorode layer morphology
PublicationIn recent years one dimensional (1D) nanostructures (nanotubes, nanowires, nanoribbons and nanorods) have been widely studied. Among studied nano-materials, the greatest interest can be seen for zinc oxide (ZnO). However, there is still a need for simple, inexpensive and reproducible fabrication method. In the literature different fabrication methods can be found, most of them requires expensive equipment and involve complex...
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Synthesis Methods and Favorable Conditions for Spherical Vaterite Precipitation: A Review
PublicationVaterite is the least thermodynamically stable anhydrous calcium carbonate polymorph. It exists very rare in nature, e.g. in some rock formations or as a component of biominerals produced by some fishes, crustaceans or birds. Synthetic vaterite particles are proposed as carriers of active substances in medicines, additive in cosmetic preparations as well as adsorbents. Also, their utilization as a pump for microfluidic flow is...
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Electrical properties of Y0.08Sr0.92Ti0.92Nb0.08O3-δ after reduction in different reducing conditions
PublicationElectrical properties of perovskite Y0.08Sr0.92Ti0.92Nb0.08O3−ı after reduction in different conditions were studied. Relatively high electrical conductivity in samples reduced in ammonia was observed. The conductivity of Y0.08Sr0.92Ti0.92Nb0.08O3−ı reduced in ammonia at 1500 ◦C was of about 600 S/cm at 200 ◦C. Conductivity after reduction in ammonia at 1500 ◦C was stable both in hydrogen and oxygen atmosphere up to 600 ◦C. Reduction...
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Effect of Storage Conditions of Rutile Flux Cored Welding Wires on Properties of Welds
PublicationThe influence of storage locations of two grades of rutile flux cored welding wires on their surface condition and the strength of the welds made with them were studied. Wires were stored in real urban conditions (Gdańsk and Katowice) for 1 month, simultaneously recording changes in conditions: temperature and relative humidity of the environment. Visual tests of wires in the delivered and stored condition as well as visual and...
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Lighting conditions in home office and occupant’s perception: Exploring drivers of satisfaction
PublicationThis paper depicts lighting home office conditions within different countries and continents, emphasizing the user’s satisfaction with the visual environment. The scope of this article is to investigate the drivers of participants’ satisfaction with the lighting conditions at the home office. The study was developed by a team of international experts working together on Subtask A: User perspective and requirements, Task 61 IEA...
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Building wall boundary condition in mathematical modelling of built-up area rapid inundation
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki modelowania powodzi miejskiej przy pomocy dwuwymiarowych równań de Saint-Venanta. Równania rozwiązano metodą objętości skończonych. Przebadano wpływ rodzaju warunku brzegowego zadawanego na brzegach zamkniętych na wyniki obliczeń. Wyniki obliczeń porównano z pomiarami laboratoryjnymi, wykonanymi w Laboratorium hydraulicznym WILiŚ Politechniki Gdańskiej.
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Study of free convective boundary layer of isothermal lateral surface of axisymmetrical horizontal body
PublicationPrzedstawiono rozwiązanie równań Naviera-Stokesa i Fouriera-Kirchhoffa we współrzędnych tau i sigma. Pierwsza jest styczną a druga normalną do konwekcyjnych linii prądu, wzdłuż jakich porusza się ogrzany od powierzchni płyn. Wynik w postaci równania na grubość warstwy przyściennej zweryfikowano dla granicznych przypadków ciała obrotowego o poziomej osi symetrii (stożka poziomego i kołowej pionowej płyty).
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On nonlinear two-point boundary value problems for impulsive differential-algebraic problems [online]
PublicationSformułowano warunki dostateczne na istnienie ekstremalnych rozwiązań dla zagadnień brzegowych dla równań różniczkowo-algebraicznych z impulsami. Badano też nierówności różniczkowo-algebraiczne z impulsami przy odpowiednich warunkach brzegowych. Na przykładzie zilustrowano otrzymane wyniki.
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Boundary value problems for differential equations with deviated arguments which depend on the unknown solution
PublicationDyskutowane są zagadnienia brzegowe dla równań różniczkowo funkcyjnych pierwszego rzędu z odchylonym argumentem zależnym od nieznanego rozwiązania. Sformułowane są warunki dostateczne isnienia quasirozwiązań i rozwiązań takich zagadnień.
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Multiple solutions of boundary-value problems for fourth-order differential equations with deviating arguments
PublicationPraca dotyczy równań różniczkowych rzędu czwartego z warunkami brzegowymi i odchylonymi argumentami. Podano wystarczające warunki, dla których problemy dotyczące takich równań mają dodatnie rozwiązania. W pracy rozważa się przypadki kiedy argumenty odchylone są typu opóźnionego lub wyprzedzonego. W celu zapewnienia istnienia przynajmniej trzech dodatnich rozwiązań wykorzystano twierdzenie Avery-Petersona.
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Boundary value problems for first-order impulsive ordinary differential equations with delay arguments
PublicationPraca dotyczy problemów istnienia rozwiązań dla pierwszego rzędu równań różniczkowych typu opóźnionego z impulsami. Podano warunki dostateczne na istnienie ekstremalnych kwazi-rozwiązań. Podano też warunki przy których powyższe zagadnienie ma jedyne rozwiązanie. Praca zawiera też przykład ilustrujący otrzymane wyniki teoretyczne.
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Issue of quality and reliability of spatial records information in the context of data concerning boundary points
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Boundary value problems with advanced arguments involving upper and lower solutions in reverse order
PublicationPraca dotyczy problemów brzegowych dla równań różniczkowo-całkowych pierwszego rzędu z argumentami wyprzedzonymi. Podano wystarczające warunki, dla których problemy dotyczące takich równań mają rozwiązania minimalne i maksymalne w odpowiadającym obszarze ograniczonym przez rozwiązania górne i dolne. W celu uzyskania wyników zastosowano nową metodę opartą na twierdzeniu Heikkila-Lakshmikantham'a. Wyniki zilustrowano na przykładzie.
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Analysis of the grain boundary conductivity for nanocrystalline doped ceria using the brick layer model.
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań elektrycznych i mikrostrukturalnych ceru domieszkowanego itrem. Gęste i nanokrystaliczne filmy przygotowane zostały z użyciem prekursorów polimerowych na szafirze. Konduktancja elektryczna była badana w funkcji temperatury syntezy, która jest skorelowana z wielkością ziaren. Otrzymano mniejszą konduktancję nanokrystalicznego filmu ceru w porównaniu z próbkami ceramicznymi.
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Stiffness of cold-recycled mixtures under variable deformation conditions in the IT-CY test
PublicationStiffness modulus belongs to the most important properties describing the cold-recycled mixtures (CRM) in terms of their usability in road pavement structures. Previous research proved that this property is strongly dependent on the scheme and conditions of the test (temperature and time of loading) and the time that has passed since the compaction of the specimen or pavement layer. It is a result of the influence of two different...
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The Effect of Welding Conditions on Diffusible Hydrogen Content in Deposited Metal
PublicationThe article presents the results of a literature survey and preliminary tests which set out effects of welding conditions on the amount of diffusible hydrogen in deposited metal. Experiments were conducted by using rutile coated electrodes which generate high contents of diffusible hydrogen in deposited metal. The amount of diffusible hydrogen was determined by a glycerin test.Eleven factors were considered: the electrode angle,...
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Cavitation wearing of the SUPERSTON alloy after laser treatment at cryogenic conditions
PublicationThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the method of laser remelting at cryogenic conditions of the SUPERSTON alloy and its influence on microstructure and cavitation wearing. The cavitation test was performed using the rotating disc facility in IPM PAN Gdansk. During the cavitation test, the mass loss of the material with different parameters of laser remelting was determined. Surface and cross-section microstructure of the...
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The experimental evaluation and modeling of SBR removing nutrients under varied aeration conditions
PublicationSequencing batch reactors (SBR) are mainly characterized by sequential process phases of fill, react, settle, decant and idle periods that allow considerable flexibility in the design and operation in different conditions. This flexibility and the unique features of SBRs used to wastewater treatment by activated sludge systems operated in laboratory scale, allow not only conducting experiments for the standard conditions but also...
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Evaluation of Pavement Temperatures in Poland During Winter Conditions
PublicationThe paper presents the analysis of pavement temperatures from meteorological stations located at the Polish national roads during the impact of low winter temperatures. Presented issue is particularly important in view of the problem of low-temperature cracks that occur in the asphalt pavement under the influence of low temperatures. For each location of meteorological station there were analysed measurements of the temperature...
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Analysis of soundscape recordings in close proximity to the road in changeable wather conditions
PublicationThe acoustic vehicle sensing is the least invasive type of traffic detection. Also, acoustic-based vehicle detection technology is insensitive to precipitation and can operate in low light level. Therefore, this kind of method may be used for automatic detection of the vehicle passage events. It can also be employed for measurements of a vehicle speed and the vehicle assignment to the particular category. In this paper the results...
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Numerical analysis of the flow rig for UWS spray examination in exhaust system-relevant conditions
PublicationIn the present study, a flow rig with optical access intended for spray investigations in exhaust system-relevant conditions was analysed in terms of flow and temperature in the spray area using numerical simulations. The operation of the rig was examined for a wide range of exhaust mass flow rates, temperatures and various forms of UWS (urea-water solution) spray plumes. The locations of the injector and thermocouple were verified....
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The conditions of the business services sector in Poland and its competitiveness in the global market
PublicationThe following article presents the conditions of the business services sector (BSS) in Poland and the assessment of its competitiveness in the global market. The first section discusses the BSS sector and the categories of the provided services, in the division of business process outsourcing, shared services center, information technology outsourcing, research and development. Next the authors presents the status of the business...
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OPERATING CONDITIONS OF SLIDE BEARINGS OF MILLS USED IN KGHM POLSKA MIEDŹ S.A.
PublicationThe paper contains the results from a tec hnical analysis of the conditions of the operation of hydrodynamic bearings supporting the drums of ore processing mills at KGHM Polska Mied ź S.A. A theoretical analysis was performed on the grounds of onsite examination and measurem ents of principal dimensions of the bearings of interest. The computer simulation covered the characteristics of the oil film in the bearings...
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An algorithmic approach to estimating the minimal number of periodic points for smooth self-maps of simply-connected manifolds
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Application of the theory of energy transformation systems to fatigue assessment of steel elements under multiaxial periodic loading
PublicationPraca dotyczy symulacji odporności zmęczeniowej elementów stalowych poddanych wieloosiowym obciążeniom okresowym w zakresie wysokocyklowym. W tym celu zdefiniowano jednoosiowe naprężenie sinusoidalne, równoważne w sensie trwałości zmęczeniowej materiału naprężeniu aktualnemu gdy każda jego kartezjańska składowa jest dana w postaci szeregu Fouriera. Warunki równoważności wynikają z teorii systemów transformacji energii i wiążą się...
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Minimal number of periodic points for smooth self-maps of two-holed 3-dimensional closed ball
PublicationDla ciągłego odwzorowania f przestrzeni określonej w tytule w siebie, które posiada rzeczywiste wartości własne na drugiej grupie homologii, wyznaczona została minimalna liczba punktów r-periodycznych w klasie wszystkich gładkich odwzorowań homotopijnych z f.