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  • On FE modelling of fully saturated soils

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    - Year 2008

    Przedstawiono podstawy modelowania gruntów nasyconych w ramach metody elementów skończonych. Przedstawiono szczegółowo podstawowe równania różniczkowe problemu oraz ich słabą formę potrzebną w dyskretyzacji w metodzie elementów skończonych. Porównano dwie podstawowe metody formułowania elementów skończonych: uproszczoną u-p oraz pełną u-p-w. Omówiono podstawowe różnice i ograniczenia metody uproszczonej. Artykuł w swej rozszerzonej...

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  • Modelling of cutting by means of fracture mechanics

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    - Year 2013

    The suitability of modern fracture mechanic theory was proved for the estimation of the cutting force and the cutting specific resistance. This paper shows modification of Ernst-Merchant theory and its application for determination some other properties of wood sample. This theory is acceptable for evaluation of shear yield stresses and shear plane angle. Sawing by gang saw machine was used as a process similar to the orthogonal...

  • MODELLING OF CUTTING BY MEANS OF FRACTURE MECHANICS

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    - Pro ligno - Year 2013

    The suitability of modern fracture mechanic theory was proved for the estimation of the cutting force and the cutting specific resistance. This paper shows modification of Ernst-Merchant theory and its application for determination some other properties of wood sample. This theory is acceptable for evaluation of shear yield stresses and shear plane angle. Sawing by gang saw machine was used as a process similar to the orthogonal...

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  • Systemic approach to modelling the human brain

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    W prezentacji przedstawia się ogólną koncepcję w pełni autonomicznego systemu decyzyjnego dla robota (awatara, linguabota), zdolnego reagować na bodźce ze środowiska oraz opartego na opracowanym matematycznym modelu psychologii poznawczej człowieka, z elementami psychologii osobowości., uwzględniającymi 'potrzeby', 'emocje', 'nastrój' oraz elementy 'woli'.

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  • Modelling fatalities on regional road networks

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    During the last decade Poland’s road fatalities went down by 44%. The trend differs from region to region. Effective road safetymanagement in regions requires tools for forecasting road safety measures and identifying factors influencing road fatality numbers. Mathematical models can provide such tools. They take into account local characteristics such as: demography, economy, infrastructure and motorization. Such models could...

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  • Risk Modelling for Passages in Approach Channel

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  • Soft modelling support for information management

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    W artykule zaproponowano trzystopniowy proces modelowania przepływów informacji. Zaproponowane stopnie obejmują dekompozycje, reprezentacje i integracje. Przedyskutowano możliwości wspomagania każdego z powyższych stopni przypomocy systemów opartych na bazie wiedzy, głównie inteligentnego przeszuki-wania, systemów ekspertowych i sieci neuronowych.

  • Applications of soft modelling and intelligent techniques

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    W edytorialu omówiono szeroko obecne praktyczne zastosowania modelowania miękkiego oraz technik inteligentnych, rozumianych jako takie techniki, które potrafią wspomagać podejmowanie decyzji w zmiennych warunkach otoczenia.

  • Nonlinear modelling of eathquake induced pounding.

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    - Year 2003

    Zaprezentowano nieliniowy model lepkosprężysty siły zderzenia w czasie kontaktu między konstrukcjami podczas trzęsień ziemi. Efektywność modelu sprawdzono przez porównanie wyników analizy numerycznej z wynikami eksperymentalnymi. Wyniki badań pokazują, iż rozważany model najdokładniej symuluje siłę zderzenia w czasie.

  • Molecular modelling of a psychrophilic β-galactosidase

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    - Year 2005

    Antarktyczny szczep, gram-ujemnych bakterii, wyizolowanych z przewodu pokarmowego kryla z gatunku Thyssanoessa macrura, sklasyfikowany na podstawie analizy sekwencji nukleotydowej geny 16S rDNA jako Pseudoalteromonas sp. 22b jest producentem wewnątrzkomórkowej zimnolubnej beta-galaktozydazy. Ponieważ enzym ten wykazuje wysoką aktywność katalityczną w zakresie temperatur od 0 do 30 stC, stanowi on atrakcyjny biokatalizator, użyteczny...

  • Computational modelling of the modification of epoxy resins

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    Symulacja komputerowa właściwości fizycznych sieci żywic epoksydowych (DGEBA/DDM) modyfikowanych związkami akrylowymi przy użyciu programu Cheops® MillionZillion Software.

  • Modelling of heat transfer in flow boiling

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    - Year 2005

    W pracy przedstawiono zagadnienia związane z modelowaniem wrzenia w przepływie w kanałach o małej średnicy. Przedstawiono modyfikację rozwijanej przez autorów korelacji umożliwiającej wyznaczanie współczynnika przejmowania ciepła podczas wrzenia w przepływie.

  • Modelling of bubble motion in vicinity of the wall

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    - Year 2006

    Artykuł skupiony jest na analizie odchylenia trajektorii cząstki stałej (modelowanej kulą) na skutek obecnosci ścianki kanału. Przebadano eksperymentalnie trzy wymiary cząstek. W wyniku redukcji danych doświadczalnych wyprowadzono korelację opisującą oddziaływanie ścianki na ruch pojedynczej cząstki.

  • Modelling of dryout process in annular flow

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    - Year 2007

    W pracy pokazano teoretyczny model kryzysu wrzenia przy wysokich stopniach suchości, który jest modyfikacją modelu proponowanego wcześniej przez Sedlera i Mikielewicza. Model wysychania filmu cieczowego w przepływie pierścieniowym składa się z różniczkowych równań bilansu masy zapisanych dla filmu na ściance i kropel w rdzeniu przepływu. Rozwiązanie układu równań wymaga znajomości gęstości strumienia masy kropel wytrącających się...

  • Simplified modelling of heat transfer in groundwater

    Przenoszenie ciepła w wodach podziemnych jest skomplikowanym, przestrzennym procesem. Z tego względu do rozwiązywania zadań praktycznych celowe jest konstruowanie modeli uproszczonych. W pracy zaproponowano sposób formułowania modelu dwuwymiarowego. Został on pozytywnie zweryfikowany na przykładzie badania przyczyn strat energii cieplnej w elektrowni Kozienice.

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  • Modelling Signalised Intersections Reliability of Functioning

    The article addresses a fundamental aspect of traffic, i.e. the operation of traffic signals at intersections, in reference to the reliability theory. In many cases, when intersections carry substantial amounts of traffic, selecting control parameters to produce satisfactory traffic conditions is quite difficult. Design methods do not cover all possible situations which are the result of intersection geometry and location...

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  • Modelling of MV and HV Cable Lines

    Overhead and cable lines are fundamental elements of power systems. Participation of cable lines is smaller and their percentage decreases as voltage is increased. HV cable lines are often built with the use of cables which are composed of coaxial metallic sheaths. Such cables are also often used in MV networks. The sheath may operate in different confgurations. In the case of Polish MV network the sheaths are earthed at both ends....

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  • MODELLING OF TRANSIENT FLOW IN STORM SEWERS

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    - Year 2013

    The paper focuses on the assessment of second-order explicit numerical scheme for unsteady flows in sewers. In order to simulate the pressurized flow the 'Preissmann slot' concept is implemented. For simulation of the transcritical flow the original and improved McCormack scheme is used. The calculated results are compared with numerical solutions and laboratory measurements published in the technical literature. Moreover, the...

  • Mesoscopic modelling of strain localization in concrete

    Artykuł omawia obliczenie lokalizacji odkształceń w elementach betonowych poddanych zginaniu. Obliczenia wykonano dla betonu na poziomie mezo przy zastosowaniu modelu zniszczeniowego z degradacją sztywności rozszerzonego o nielokalność. Zbadano wpływ zagęszczenia kruszywa, wielkość kruszywa, kształtu kruszywa oraz długości charakterystycznej na szerokość lokalizacji.

  • Neural Modelling of Steam Turbine Control Stage

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    The paper describes possibility of steam turbine control stage neural model creation. It is of great importance because wider application of green energy causes severe conditions for control of energy generation systems operation Results of chosen steam turbine of 200 MW power measurements are applied as an example showing way of neural model creation. They serve as training and testing data of such neural model. Relatively simple...

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  • Computational modelling of historic masonry railroad arch bridges

    The problems encountered during the analyzes of structural response of historic masonry railroad arch bridges are described in this paper. The attention is mainly focused on the stiffness of the masonry arches, their strengths and appropriate estimation of railroad load intensity. Issues related to computational modelling of two, existing, almost 130 years old masonry arch railroad bridges are presented in this context. The main...

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  • Modelling the loss of time caused by traffic incidents on motorways

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    For each road incident important factors like location, capacity reduction, traffic management, duration of road incidents and amount of traffic should be defined. All performer operations and effects of incidents affect the capacity of the road, average speed, time loss, vehicle queues and traffic jams. In the article road incidents were divided into planned and unexpected. Statistical analysis prepared using the database of traffic...

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  • GIS three-dimensional Modelling with geo-informatics techniques

    The integration issue of virtual models and geo-referenced database have a very broad spectrum of potential applications. Before the integration issue was on the cusp, it was quite problematic to combine three-dimensional models with the geo-referenced database. An integrated database contains a variety of data including such as object orientated data model and raster data. Within this paper, authors present an integration process...

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  • Modelling of planar movement dynamics of upper limb

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    - Year 2013

    The original model describing planar movement dynamics of upper limb is presented. The upper limb is modelled as two-joints system loaded by external forces and internal forces of striated skeletal muscles. A behaviour of each muscle is modelled as a system composed of serially linked rheologic fragments that have different mechanical properties. These muscle models allow us to simulate a behaviour of short fusiform muscle (3DOF...

  • Using FreeFEM open software for modelling the vibrations of piezoelectric devices

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    Modelling vibrations of piezoelectric transducers has been a topic discussed in the literature for many decades. The first models - so-called one-dimensional - describe the vibrations only near operating frequency and near its harmonics. Attempts to introduce two-dimensional models were related to the possibility of one transducer working at several frequencies, including both thickness vibrations and those resulting from the transducer...

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  • Analog modelling in qualitative analysis of vibration propagation

    The theory of dynamic systems is usually used to model the real systems. The models are based on solving ordinary differential equations, partial or difference, which enable obtaining the relation between input signal and the system response (output signal). The analogy between those models and generalized dynamic systems or control systems can be practically used. Vibration propagation can be described in a similar way as the...

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  • On various modelling approaches to real-time visualisation of blood flow

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    This paper reviews various modelling approaches to real-time visualisation of blood flow. These include classic, macroscale approach based on the momentum conservation equation together with a proper constitutive equation. Moreover, modern micro- and mesoscale approaches, such as molecular dynamics and dissipative particle dynamics, are discussed. Advantages and disadvantages of the discussed methods are highlighted with particular...

  • On a 3D material modelling of smart nanocomposite structures

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    - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE - Year 2023

    Smart composites (SCs) are utilized in electro-mechanical systems such as actuators and energy harvesters. Typically, thin-walled components such as beams, plates, and shells are employed as structural elements to achieve the mechanical behavior desired in these composites. SCs exhibit various advanced properties, ranging from lower order phenomena like piezoelectricity and piezomagneticity, to higher order effects including flexoelectricity...

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  • Applying artificial neural networks for modelling ship speed and fuel consumption

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    This paper deals with modelling ship speed and fuel consumption using artificial neural network (ANN) techniques. These tools allowed us to develop ANN models that can be used for predicting both the fuel consumption and the travel time to the destination for commanded outputs (the ship driveline shaft speed and the propeller pitch) selected by the ship operator. In these cases, due to variable environmental conditions, making...

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  • Biological processes modelling for MBR systems: A review of the state-of-the-art focusing on SMP and EPS

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    • G. Mannina
    • B. Ni
    • J. Mąkinia
    • J. Hermand
    • M. Alliet
    • C. Brepols
    • M. V. Ruano
    • A. Robles
    • M. Heran
    • H. Gulhan... and 2 others

    - WATER RESEARCH - Year 2023

    A mathematical correlation between biomass kinetic and membrane fouling can improve the understanding and spread of Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) technology, especially in solving the membrane fouling issues. On this behalf, this paper, produced by the International Water Association (IWA) Task Group on Membrane modelling and control, reviews the current state-of-the-art regarding the modelling of kinetic processes of biomass, focusing on...

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  • Some developments in constitutive modelling of soft clays, Keynote lecture

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    • S. Wheeler
    • M. Cudny
    • H. Neher
    • C. Wiltafsky

    - Year 2003

    Przedstawiono przegląd najczęściej stosowanych modeli konstytutywnych dla naturalnych gruntów słabonośnych, takich jak: gliny, namuły lub torfy. Skupiono się przede wszystkim na takich elementach charakterystyki mechanicznej gruntów słabonośnych jak: anizotropia, zjawisko pełzania i relaksacji oraz destrukturyzacja. Artykuł jest podsumowaniem 4-letniego projektu badawczego finansowanego w ramach 5 ramowego projektu Unii Europejskiej:...

  • Modelling of Different Aeration Modes Influencing Processes in SBR Bioreactor

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    - Year 2015

    Currently, computer modelling together with the simulation tools tailored for that purpose constitute a very important element in planning technological changes within wastewater treatment plant. From the point of view of the WWTP operator every modification should be introduced in order to improve the quality of treated sewage with the lowest financial outlays. These requirements can be met by using computer programmes to effectuate...

  • Rigid finite elements and multibody modelling used in estimation and reduction of rod vibrations

    In the paper, a mechanical set composed of a robot (manipulator) and of an elastic beam is considered. The beam is fixed to the top of the robot structure. In most of the similar cases, undesired vibrations can be excited in the beam. They are especially significant, when dynamics in the robot braking period is examined. In the paper, estimation and modification of length of the braking period is proposed, in order to reduce the...

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  • Experimentation, material modelling and simulation of bonded joints with a flexible adhesive

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    - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADHESION AND ADHESIVES - Year 2012

    The paper deals with material parameters identification of a flexible adhesive and the numerical simulation of its behaviour in a single lap bonded joint. The material modelling was based on the simple shear and tensile-shear laboratory tests of the bonded joints made of thin aluminium and polyurethane plates with the flexible adhesive Terostat MS 9360 manufactured by Henkel AG & Co. The adhesive was considered as a hyperelastic...

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  • Modelling and simulations in time-fractional electrodynamics based on control engineering methods

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    - Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation - Year 2024

    In this paper, control engineering methods are presented with regard to modelling and simulations of signal propagation in time-fractional (TF) electrodynamics. That is, signal propagation is simulated in electromagnetic media described by Maxwell’s equations with fractional-order constitutive relations in the time domain. We demonstrate that such equations in TF electrodynamics can be considered as a continuous-time system of...

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  • A concept of zero-dimensional and three-dimensional thermodynamic modelling of steam storage in a steam cycle

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    - Year 2020

    This work presents the thermodynamic model of steam storage in a steam cycle. The innovative steam storage is an integral part of the unit and thus responds quickly to changes in load. This enhances the primary control reserve while maintaining high efficiency of energy conversion. With regard to power plants, it improves the operational safety of generation units, as it prevents boiler and turbines overload in the case of steep...

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  • Some aspects of the constitutive modelling of natural fine grained soils

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    - Year 2013

    The monograph deals with selected problems of the constitutive modelling of natural fine grained soils commonly known as clays. The main idea is not to propose a unified model which is capable of describing all known features of mechanical behaviour of fine grained soils. Instead, separate models are proposed describing the mechanical behaviour of heavily overconsolidated, lightly overconsolidated and normally consolidated clays....

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  • Surf Zone Currents in the Coastal Zone of the Southern Baltic Sea – a Modelling Approach

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    - Year 2022

    Nearshore currents in a multi-bar non-tidal coastal zone environment located in the Southern Baltic Sea are studied. Spatiotemporal seaward-directed jets – so-called rip currents – are an important part of the nearshore current system. In previous research, Dudkowska et al. (2020) performed an extended modelling experiment to determine the wave conditions that are conducive to the emergence of rip currents. In this paper, the...

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  • Urban Freight Transport Demand Modelling and Data Availability Constraints

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    - Year 2018

    The paper provides a review of urban freight transport demand modelling approaches confronted with constrains regarding adequate data provision from a perspective of the local authorities. Demand estimation models has been selected as a reference because they are the most representative in terms of inclusion of urban freight indicators which can be transformed into a decision-support tool for evaluation of freight measures. The...

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  • A novel heterogeneous model of concrete for numerical modelling of ground penetrating radar

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    - CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS - Year 2019

    The ground penetrating radar (GPR) method has increasingly been applied in the non-destructive testing of reinforced concrete structures. The most common approach to the modelling of radar waves is to consider concrete as a homogeneous material. This paper proposes a novel, heterogeneous, numerical model of concrete for exhaustive interpretation of GPR data. An algorithm for determining the substitute values of the material constants...

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  • Low cost real time UAV stereo photogrammetry modelling technique – accuracy considerations

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    The paper presents accuracy considerations regarding three 3D modelling techniques. The tested new consumer type stereo camera (ZED 3D Stereolabs) has been implemented info an aerial mapping system, on board micro air vehicle MAV) and tested object has been mapped using a real-time photogrammetry with original real-time software application. The evaluated results has been compared with model gained with a state of art unmanned...

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  • The modelling and enhancement of water hydrodynamics: general discussion

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    • M. Baaden
    • M. Borthakur
    • S. Casanova
    • R. Coalson
    • V. Freger
    • M. Gonzalez
    • A. Góra
    • B. Hinds
    • W. Hirunpinyopas
    • G. Hummer... and 8 others

    - FARADAY DISCUSSIONS - Year 2018

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  • Optimization of quadrilateral mesh for ship hull modelling

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    Artykuł przedstawia metodę poprawy jakości czworokątnej siatki elementów skończonych, które najlepiej nadają się do modelowania kadłuba statku dla potrzeb analizy MES. W metodzie zakłada się poprawną topologię siatki i stosuje gradient funkcji celu do poszukiwania optymalnego rozwiązania. Funkcja celu może być dowolną funkcją, opisująca jakość elementu (metryka), odpowiednią dla wymagań metody elementów skończonych. W artykule...

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  • Human Preference Modelling in Usability of Graphical Interfaces

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    • J. Grobelny
    • R. Michalski

    - Year 2010

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  • Molecular Modelling of the Neurophysin II/Vasopressin Complex

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    - Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships - Year 1997

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  • Modelling and diagnostics of a traction transformer - a case study

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    W niniejszym artykule przedstawiono wyniki badań w dziedzinie diagnostyki kolei elektrycznych. Zostały one przeprowadzone przez międzynarodowe przemysłowo-akademickie konsorcjum w ramach projektu europejskiego (6-go programu ramowego). Skupiono się na modelowaniu transformatora trakcyjnego z myślą o rozwinięciu nieinwazyjnej metody diagnostycznej w czasie rzeczywistym. Model przeznaczony do badań finalnych został rozwinięty w oparciu...

  • Modelling processes for Polish civil aviation market

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    The present , paper is the first step in research of Polish civil aviation market, focusing on the area of civil, legacy airlines. First, the market is described with its players, current conditions and its main problems. Next, the tools which are currently used for the prognosis processes are presented. Finally, the idea of a new model (fuzzy model) for the process of prognosis is presented.

  • A method of nonlinearities of transformer no-load characteristic modelling

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    A way in which changes of the no-load characteristic are taken into account in the mathematical model of the transformer is presented. Changes of saturation within core of transformer are presented as a combined non-linear flux curve. Analysis of magnetization of the transformer core and simulation of no-load state for distribution transformer of 30 kVA power rating and 15.75/0.4 kV/kV (especially supplying VLV) transformation...

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  • Sensor data fusion techniques for environment modelling

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    - Year 2015

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  • Modelling gene expression of a self-regulating protein

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    - Year 2014

    We analyze a model of gene transcription and protein synthesis. We take into account the number of sites on the protein’s promoter at which the protein’s dimers can bind blocking transcription of protein mRNA.