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The effect of Sr and Mg substitutions on structure, mechanical properties and solubility of fluorapatite ceramics for biomedical applications
PublicationIonic substitutions play important role in the modifications of biological apatites. Recently, attention has been focused on the co-doping effects on the functional properties of apatite-based biomaterials. In this research work, the dense samples of fluorapatites, Ca10(PO4)6F2 and Ca8MgSr(PO4)6F2, were produced after sintering at 1250 °C for 6 h in air. Structural characterization carried out with XRD, IR, Raman and SEM, confirmed...
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The Effects of Pin Profile on HDPE Thermomechanical Phenomena during FSW
PublicationFriction stir welding (FSW) of polymeric materials has recently attracted significant attention. Herein, we present the effect of the tool pin profile on the FSW of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) joints through joint experimental analysis and thermomechanical simulations. For analysis of pin profile effects on the thermomechanical properties of HDPE joints, frustum (FPT), cubic (CPT), and triangular (TPT) pin shapes were selected...
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The energy approach to fatigue crack growth of S355 steel welded specimens subjected to bending
PublicationThe study presents the results of the research on the rate of fatigue crack growth subjected to bending in the ferritic-pearlitic structure. The studies were carried out at a constant amplitude of the moment and at various values of the load ratios R and at the operating frequency of the machine of 28.4 Hz. Flat specimens made of S355 steel and with fillet welds and with double-sided blunt external notches as well as concave...
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The impact of shipping 4.0 on controlling shipping accidents: A systematic literature review
PublicationMaritime shipping, with a significant role in global trade, confronts various accidents leading to loss of lives, properties, and the environment. Shipping 4.0 technologies are scaling up to address this problem by employing real-time data-driven technologies, including cyber-physical systems, advanced tracking and tracing, intelligent systems, and big data analytics. Despite growing attention, there is a general lack of clarity...
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The impact of surface slope and calculation resolution on the fractal dimension for fractures of steels after bending-torsion fatigue
PublicationThe article presents the results of the fractal dimension measurements on the fatigue fracture surfaces of 10HNAP and S355J2 steels specimens after combined bending-torsion fatigue. For smooth and ring-notched specimens, three loading conditions were analyzed: (1) bending; (2) bending-torsion; and (3) torsion fatigue. Post-failure surface topography measurements were carried out on the entire fracture surfaces using an optical...
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The influence of pressure drop on the working volume of a hydraulic motor
PublicationReliability and maintenance analysis of hydraulic positive machines basicly focused on the processes of their wear and failure. But in order to correctly assess the mechanical and volumetric efficiency of a hydraulic motor, both at the stage of development research or at the stage of control tests during its exploitation, the working volume of this motor must be correctly determined. Therefore this paper proposes a new method of...
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The methodology of design of satellite working mechanism of positive displacement machine
PublicationIn this paper is described a methodology of design of satellite mechanism consisting of two noncircular gears (externally toothed rotor and internally toothed curvature) and circular gears (satellites). In the presented methodology is assumed that the rotor pitch line is known, and the curvature pitch line is necessary to designate. The presented methodology applies to mechanisms for which the number of the curvature humps is at...
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The Motion Analysis of Attacus Atlas Rigid Wing
PublicationThe remarkable aerodynamic efficiency of flapping insect wings has fascinated researchers for many years. Butterfly wings are distinguished by a much larger lifting surface, and thus, a different style of flapping flight. The considerations described in the article are an introduction to a fully flexible analysis of the wing in motion. The study of the rigid wing gives the basic knowledge necessary in the further process. The yaw,...
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The potential of computational methods for the categorization of architectural objects on the example of media architecture
PublicationThe paper presents an example of the categorization of architectural objects and assessment of the characteristics of urban space, based on the analysis of specific features of architectural objects and urban landscape. The conducted analysis refers to media architecture and is presented in the complex context of the development of media solutions. The field of influence of IT on architecture is also stressed, both on the architect’s...
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Thermal cooling process by nanofluid flowing near stagnating point of expanding surface under induced magnetism force: A computational case study
PublicationThis paper is dedicated to the exam of entropy age and research of the effect of mixing nanosolid additives over an extending sheet. In this review, Newtonian nanofluid version turned into researched at the actuated appealing field, heat radiation and variable heat conductivity results. With becoming modifications, the proven PDEs are moved into popular differential situations and paintings mathematically making use of a specific...
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Thermal Energy Development in Magnetohydrodynamic Flow Utilizing Titanium Dioxide, Copper Oxide and Aluminum Oxide Nanoparticles: Thermal Dispersion and Heat Generating Formularization
PublicationThe main aim of this article heat transfer in thermal engineering deals with the production, use, transformation, and transfer of thermal energy. Engineering and industrial fields including food packaging, the production of food additives, electronic cooling, microturbines, etc. heavily rely on heat transmission. Due to its intriguing potential in industries like the production of polymers, paper, crystal glass, etc., scientists...
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Thermal Energy Storage with PCMs in Shell-and-Tube Units: A Review
PublicationThe paper presents a survey of the experimental and numerical studies of shell-and-tube systems in which phase change material (PCM) is used. Due to the multitude of design solutions for shell-and-tube systems, the emphasis is placed on double-tube (DT), triplex-tube (TT), and multitube (MT) units. Additionally, only single-pass systems are considered. Particular attention is paid to the method of heat transfer intensification....
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Three-Dimensional Fractography for Conventional and Additive Manufactured Steels After Bending-Torsion Fatigue
PublicationIn this study, fracture surface topography parameters were measured to investigate the effects of multiaxial loading. In order to assess the metrological aspects of fracture for notched specimens made of high-strength steels processed by both conventional and additively manufacturing (AM) techniques, an optical surface profilometer was used. Three bending moment to torsion moment ratios (B/T) were studied, i.e. 2, 1 and 2/3. The...
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Towards evaluation of the Second Generation Intact Stability Criteria - examination of a fishing vessel vulnerability to surf-riding, based on historical capsizing
PublicationThe Second Generation Intact Stability Criteria (SGISC) are the latest achievements in the field of intact ship stability assessment. The criteria are the result of massive international cooperative efforts and extensive research that lasted more than 15 years. Even though they are based on a solid scientific foundation, the trial period has commenced to collect user experience and further validation. One of possible approaches...
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Uncertainty quantification of modal parameter estimates obtained from subspace identification: An experimental validation on a laboratory test of a large-scale wind turbine blade
PublicationThe uncertainty afflicting modal parameter estimates stems from e.g., the finite data length, unknown, or partly measured inputs and the choice of the identification algorithm. Quantification of the related errors with the statistical Delta method is a recent tool, useful in many modern modal analysis applications e.g., damage diagnosis, reliability analysis, model calibration. In this paper, the Delta method-based uncertainty...
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Underwater Processing of Materials
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Weather Routing System Architecture Using Onboard Data Collection and Route Optimisation
PublicationThis paper describes the architecture of a weather routing system consisting of two key elements: onboard monitoring and route optimiser sub-systems. The former is responsible for collecting various onboard measurements, such as current ship position or ship motion variables. These data, when gathered and processed, are then used for fine-tuning a ship model. The model, together with weather forecasts, is utilised by a multi-objective...
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Whether Carbon Nanotubes Are Capable, Promising, and Safe for Their Application in Nervous System Regeneration. Some Critical Remarks and Research Strategies
PublicationCarbon nanotubes are applied in or considered for different fields of medicine. Among them is the regeneration or rebuilding of nervous system components, which still lack substantial progress; this field is supported by carbon nanotubes to a great extent as the principal material. The limited research on this issue has involved PU/silk/MWCNTs, PCL/silk/MWCNTs, PCL/PGS/CNTs, chitin/CNTs, PGF/CNTs, CNTs/PGFs/PLDLA,MWCNTs chitosan,MWCNTs/PPy,...
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Wire Arc Additive Manufactured Mild Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel Components: Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and Residual Stresses
PublicationWire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) is an additive manufacturing process based on the arc welding process in which wire is melted by an electric arc and deposited layer by layer. Due to the cost and rate benefits over powder-based additive manufacturing technologies and other alternative heat sources such as laser and electron beams, the process is currently receiving much attention in the industrial production sector. The gas...
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Wpływ parametrów konstrukcyjnych sprzęgieł mokrych i ich sterowania na zmiany wybranych wielkości fizycznych w trakcie zmian przełożenia przekładni mechanicznej
PublicationPrzedmiotem rozprawy doktorskiej jest analiza wpływu parametrów konstrukcyjnych i sterowania sprzęgłami ciernymi na zmiany wybranych wielkości fizycznych w trakcie zmiany przełożenia dwubiegowej przekładni mechanicznej typu Powershift. W ramach rozprawy przedstawiono znane rozwiązania skrzyń biegów maszyn roboczych. Szczególną uwagę poświęcono skrzyniom Powershift i stosowanych w nich rozwiązaniach sterowania sprzęgłami. Ponadto...
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Wpływ warunków zgrzewania metodą Friction Stir Welding na własności mechaniczne i jakość złączy ze stopu aluminium
PublicationW prezentacji przedstawiono wyniki badań nad wpływem warunków zgrzewania metodą FSW na jakość połączeń ze stopów aluminium.
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Wpływ warunków zgrzewania metodą Friction Stir Welding na własności mechaniczne i jakość złączy ze stopu aluminium
PublicationCelem niniejszych badań było porównanie wpływu kształtu narzędzia na złącze oraz uzyskanie wartości parametrów zgrzewania tarciowego z przemieszaniem (FSW) zapewniających najlepszą możliwą jakość złącza. Zastosowanym materiałem był stop aluminium EN AW-3004 (AlMn1Mg1). Według najlepszej wiedzy autorów dotychczas nie przedstawiono żadnych badań tego stopu w kwestii zgrzewania FSW. Złącza pięcioczołowe wykonano samodzielnie opracowanym...
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WYNIKI SYMULACJI NUMERYCZNEJ CYKLU ROBOCZEGO SILNIKA O ZS W PROGRAMIE DIESEL-RK ORAZ OCENA ICH UŻYTECZNOŚCI W PROCESIE PLANOWANIA BADAŃ DIAGNOSTYCZNYCH OKRĘTOWEGO SILNIKA TŁOKOWEGO
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono wyniki symulacji numerycznej procesu roboczego realizowanego w silniku tłokowym o zapłonie samoczynnym. W zastosowanym programie użytkowym DIESEL-RK zaimplementowano silnik laboratoryjny Farymann Diesel typ D10. Wprowadzono wybraną niesprawność jego układu funkcjonalnego zasilania paliwem - obniżone ciśnienie otwarcia wtryskiwacza pwtr. Wyznaczono wartości adekwatnych parametrów diagnostycznych: temperaturę...
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Wyszukiwanie źródła sygnału przy użyciu grupy robotów
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono algorytm wyszukiwania źródła sygnału oparty na zmodyfikowanej metodzie wyszukiwania źródła sygnału RSSI. Fizyczna implementacja tego algorytmu opiera się na wykorzystaniu losowo rozłożonych dwukołowych robotów poruszających się w formacji roju. Uzyskane wyniki z badań doświadczalnych wskazują, że proponowana fizyczna implementacja algorytmu w przeprowadzonych próbach pozwoliła na uzyskanie średniej dokładności...
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Z historii Stowarzyszenia Inżynierów i Techników Polskich w Szwajcarii
PublicationPrzedstawiono, pokrótce, historię i działalność Stowarzyszenia Inżynierów i Techników Polskich w Szwajcarii. Wspomniano o związkach polskich naukowców pracujących w szwajcarskich uczelniach, w pierwszych latach powojennych, z Politechniką Gdańską.
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Z historii Stowarzyszenia Techników i Inżynierów Polskich na Litwie
PublicationPrzedstawiono pokrótce historię Stowarzyszenia Techników i Inżynierów Polskich na Litwie. Wskazano na związki STIP z Europejską Federacją Polonijnych Stowarzyszeń Naukowo-Technicznych oraz z FSNT NOT. Scharakteryzowano działalność patrona Stowarzyszenia Techników i Inżynierów na Litwie Rafała Kalinowskiego.
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Zastosowanie przedmiotowych uchwytów modułowych w operacjach wytwarzania na przykładzie obróbki korpusu.
PublicationOmówiono zastosowanie przedmiotowych uchwytów modułowych w operacjach obróbkowych. Przedstawiono dwa warianty technologii korpusu jednolitego. Omówiono konstrukcje wykorzystywanych uchwytów modułowych oraz ich koszt i czasochłonność analizowanych operacji na dwóch centrach obróbkowych, o pionowej i poziomej osi wrzeciona.
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Zmiennofazowy akumulator ciepła w dolnym źródle pompy ciepła – propozycja dla budynku jednorodzinnego
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono autorskie rozwiązanie zmiennofazowego akumulatora ciepła, w którym jawne i utajone ciepło szarych ścieków jest odbierane za pomocą prototypowego wymiennika ciepła posadowionego w akumulatorze i sprzęgniętego z parownikiem pompy ciepła. Ścieki szare dopływają do akumulatora z budynku jednorodzinnego. Układ funkcjonuje w systemie grzewczym tego budynku. Omówiono doświadczenia z dotychczasowej eksploatacji...
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Znaczenie mocy testu statystycznego w analizie diagnostycznej okrętowego silnika o ZS
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono sposób interpretacji błędów pierwszego (α) i drugiego (β) rodzaju oraz wartości krytycznej Fkr rozkładu Fishera-Snedecora. Omówiono dwa sposoby weryfikacji istotności wpływu parametru wejściowego na wyjściowy. Przeanalizowano znaczenie mocy testu statystycznego M w diagnostyce parametrycznej okrętowych silników o ZS. Przeprowadzono analizę wpływu wartości poziomu istotności na wartość krytyczną statystyki...
Year 2021
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A fractographic study exploring the fracture surface topography of S355J2 steel after pseudo-random bending-torsion fatigue tests
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A MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR MONITORING CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN SYNCOPE PATIENTS
PublicationSyncope phenomena is an abrupt and transient loss of consciousness leading to interruption of awareness of one’s surroundings and falls with risk of injury. Syncope is often followed by complete and usually rapid spontaneous recovery. It is said that half of all individuals experience syncopal event at least once during their life. The condition can occur at any age and happens in people with and without other medical problems....
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A study of possibility the air conditioning system in a car to become a bioaerosol generator
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Accelerated large scale test set-up design in natural corrosion marine environment
PublicationThe standards for conducting small-scale specimen tests are well developed, but there is a lack of direct guidelines for conducting corrosion tests for large-scale specimens. The objective here is to develop a methodology which may be used in designing an accelerated corrosion test of large-scale structural components subjected to a natural corrosion marine environment. Different factors influencing corrosion degradation of steel...
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ANALIZA INFORMACYJNOŚCI DIAGNOSTYCZNEJ SZYBKOZMIENNEJ TEMPERATURY SPALIN WYLOTOWYCH OKRĘTOWEGO SILNIKA TŁOKOWEGO - KLASYFIKACJA JEDNOCZYNNIKOWA
PublicationW niniejszym artykule zwrócono uwagę na problem niskiej podatności kontrolnej okrętowych silników średnio- i szybkoobrotowych w eksploatacji, co znacznie ogranicza możliwości diagnozowania parametrycznego ich przestrzeni roboczych oraz układu wtrysku paliwa. W celu rozwiązania tego problemu zaproponowano pomiar szybkozmiennej temperatury spalin wylotowych z silnika, której przebieg po odpowiedniej obróbce matematycznej oraz analizie...
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Application of the F-statistic of the Fisher-Snedecor distribution to analyze the significance of the effect of changes in the compression ratio of a diesel engine on the value of the specific enthalpy of the exhaust gas flow
PublicationThe paper discusses the impact of changes in the compression ratio on the operating parameters of a diesel engine, e.g. on the temperature of exhaust gases. It presents the construction of the laboratory test stand, on which experimental measurements were realized. It is characterized how the actual changes of the compression ratio were introduced to the existing engine. The program of experimental investigations taking into account...
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Artificial neural network model of hardness, porosity and cavitation erosion wear of APS deposited Al2O3 -13 wt% TiO2 coatings
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Assessment of Corrosive Behaviour and Microstructure Characterization of Hybrid Friction Stir Welded Martensitic Stainless Steel
PublicationThis study examined the effect of induction heating on the microstructure and corrosion characteristics of hybrid friction stir welded AISI 410 stainless steel. Five joints have been produced with different friction stir welding parameters like welding speed, spindle speed, plunge depth, and induction power. Their microstructures were evaluated using a scanning electron microscope, and chemical composition was examined using...
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Automation of the Road Gate Operations Process at the Container Terminal—A Case Study of DCT Gdańsk SA
PublicationThe future increased terminal capacity will result in more container movement through the road complex and rail siding, which are one of the most critical areas (potential bottlenecks) in the container terminal. Truck turnaround time is one of the major factors that customers take into account while deciding how many container volumes they will handle through the container terminal. To enable to optimize increased traffic with...
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Baseline-free debonding detection in reinforced concrete structures by elastic wave propagation
PublicationThe article presents the results of the numerical and experimental analysis concerning wave propagation in reinforced concrete (RC) beams with various extent of debonding between the steel rod and concrete cover. The main aim of the paper was to consider the unsolved research gaps, which considerably limit the application of wave-based methods in practice. The propagation of the flexural wave modes excited and registered on the...
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Burnout Investigation of Small Diameter Tubes Immersed in Nanofluids
PublicationThis paper deals with research into pool boiling critical heat flux (CHF) of water–Al2O3, water–TiO2 and water–Cu nanofluids on horizontal stainless steel tubes. The experiments were conducted under atmospheric pressure. Nanoparticles were tested at concentrations of 0.001%, 0.01%, 0.1% and 1% by weight. Ultrasonic vibration was used in order to stabilize the dispersion of the nanoparticles. Although dispersants were not used to...
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CEL FUNKCJONOWANIA, ZADANIA I OBSZARY BADAWCZE CENTRUM MORSKIEJ ENERGETYKI WIATROWEJ POLITECHNIKI GDAŃSKIEJ
PublicationW artykule przybliżono wybrane aspekty funkcjonowania Centrum Morskiej Energetyki Wiatrowej w Politechnice Gdańskiej. Scharakteryzowano główne zadania Centrum oraz wstępnie zdefiniowane obszary badawcze, w których specjalizują się naukowcy reprezentujący niemal wszystkie wydziały akademickie Uczelni (oprócz Wydziału Architektury). Przedstawiono kierunki działania Centrum w perspektywie kilku najbliższych lat, w wyniku których nastąpi...
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Comparison of different one-parameter damage laws and local stress-strain approaches in multiaxial fatigue life assessment of notched components
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Damage detection in plates based on Lamb wavefront shape reconstruction
PublicationMany of the current studies in the area of damage detection using elastic wave propagation are based on deploying sensor networks with a large number of piezoelectric transducers to detect small-size cracks. A major limitation of these studies is that cracks are usually larger and have different shapes in real cases. Moreover, using a large number of sensing nodes for damage detection is both costly and computationally intensive....
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Damage Development on the Surface of Nickel Coating in the Initial Period of Erosion
PublicationThe common occurrence of the phenomenon of cavitation in many industries and the multitude of factors affecting the resistance to cavitation erosion of used materials contribute to the search for methods and appropriate parameters of coating application that are able to minimize the effects of erosion. To determine the validity of the developed application parameters and the method used, cavitation studies and microscopic observations...
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DC and AC Conductivity, Biosolubility and Thermal Properties of Mg-Doped Na2O–CaO–P2O5 Glasses
PublicationBioactive glasses have recently been extensively used to replace, regenerate, and repair hard tissues in the human body because of their ability to bond with living tissue. In this work, the effects of replacing Na2O with MgO on the electrical, biosolubility, and thermal properties of the target glass 10Na2O–60P2O5–30CaO (in mol%) were investigated. The electrical properties of the glasses were studied with the impedance spectroscopy...
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DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ANALYSIS OF QUICKLY CHANGING TEMPERATURE OF EXHAUST GAS FROM MARINE DIESEL ENGINE PART I SINGLE FACTOR ANALYSIS
PublicationIn this paper, attention was paid to the problem of low controllability of marine medium- and high-speed engines during operation, which significantly limits the parametric diagnosis. The measurement of quickly changing temperature of engine exhaust gas was proposed, the courses of which can be a source of diagnostic information. The F statistic of the Fisher-Snedecor distribution was chosen as a statistical tool. Laboratory tests...
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Effect of Nitrogen Ion Implantation on the Cavitation Erosion Resistance and Cobalt-Based Solid Solution Phase Transformations of HIPed Stellite 6
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Effect of Nitrogen Ion Implantation on the Cavitation Erosion Resistance and Cobalt-Based Solid Solution Phase Transformations of HIPed Stellite 6
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Effect of Thermal Treatment and Erosion Aggressiveness on Resistance of S235JR Steel to Cavitation and Slurry
PublicationS235JR steel is used in many applications, but its resistance to the erosion processes has been poorly studied. To investigate this resistance, cavitation, and slurry erosion tests were conducted. These tests were carried out at different erosion intensities, i.e., different flow rates in the cavitation tunnel with a system of barricades and different rotational speeds in the slurry pot. The steel was tested as-received and after...
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ENERGY ANALYSIS OF THE PROPULSION SHAFT FATIGUE PROCESS IN A ROTATING MECHANICAL SYSTEM PART III DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS
PublicationThis article presents the third and last part of the problem of diagnosing the fatigue of marine propulsion shafts in terms of energy with the use of the action function, undertaken by the authors. Even the most perfect physical models of real objects, observed under laboratory conditions and developed based on the results of their research, cannot be useful in diagnostics without properly transferring the obtained results to the...