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A comparative analysis of numerically simulated and experimentally measured static responses of a floating dock
PublikacjaTwo numerical methods, dynamic and static analyses, are proposed to calculate the static responses of a floating dock under different ballast water distributions. Model-scale experimental tests were conducted to compare with these numerical methods. The dynamic analysis includes a 6-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) model, a hydrostatic force model and a hydrodynamic force model to simulate the dock's freely floating processes. The dock's...
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A Feasibility Study of Debonding Detection in Multi-Layered Marine Thin-Wall Structures Using a Non-Destructive Vibration-Based Approach
PublikacjaThis study analyses different debonding defect scenarios on a multi-layered material composed of carbon fibre- reinforced polymer as a composite coating applied to structural steel, with the aim of applying it to marine structures. The study utilises vibration-based experimental non-destructive diagnostics and numerical simulations to thoroughly examine the debonding extent at four different lengths: 0%, 25%, 75%, and 100% of the...
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A method for estimating the work of cutting forces to improve the efficiency of face milling of large-size workpieces
PublikacjaThe paper presents a method of vibration reduction during flat surface milling of large-sized details. It involves searching for the best conditions for mounting the workpiece based on the experimental identification of impulsively excited dominant vibration amplitudes, corresponding natural frequencies and phase angles on the selected machined surface. The identification is repeated for a set of tightening torques for the mounting...
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Accurate dimensional characterization of the textured inner surface of the bearing bushing by the mean of a new measurement instrument
PublikacjaThe measurement of dimples created on the inner bushing surface is a key step in the quality assessment of the textured bearings, because of their substantial effect on the bearing performance. The aim of this study was the complex analysis of the surface topography of textured inner bushing surface with application of the newly designed and built instrument for 360 degrees surface topography measurements. In the article the theoretical models...
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Active Polylactide-poly(ethylene glycol) Films Loaded with Olive Leaf Extract for Food Packaging—Antibacterial Activity, Surface, Thermal and Mechanical Evaluation
PublikacjaAs the demand for sustainable and innovative solutions in food packaging continues to grow, this study endeavors to introduce a comprehensive exploration of novel active materials. Specifically, we focus on characterizing polylactide-poly(ethylene glycol) (PLA/PEG) films filled with olive leaf extract (OLE; Olea europaea) obtained via solvent evaporation. Examined properties include surface structure, thermal degradation and mechanical...
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Advanced genetic algorithm-based signal processing for multi-degradation detection in steam turbines
PublikacjaThis research contributes to the field of reliability engineering and system safety by introducing an innovative diagnostic method to enhance the reliability and safety of complex technological systems. Steam turbines are specifically referred to. This study focuses on the integration of advanced signal processing techniques and engineering dynamics in addressing critical issues in the monitoring and maintenance of mechanical systems....
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Analiza zużycia pierścieni prowadzących separatory przedmiotowe docierarki do powierzchni płaskich
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono problematykę zużycia pierścieni prowadzących separatory przedmiotowe standardowych docierarek jednotarczowych do obróbki powierzchni płaskich. Omówiono sposób analizy z wykorzystaniem sztucznych baz pomiarowych oraz wyniki badań wpływu prędkości obrotowej pierścieni na ich zużycie. Analizowano również kinematykę układu wykonawczego docierarki oraz pobór mocy silnika napędu głównego obrabiarki. Otrzymane...
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Analysis of "green methanol" production from carbon dioxide acquired from negative emission power plants using CFD approach for catalytic reactor
PublikacjaThe growing global demand for energy, coupled with the urgent need to reduce carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions, has led to the development of innovative energy cycles such as the negative CO₂ gas power plant (nCO2PP). Carbon dioxide storage and reuse in current industries is therefore becoming an important issue. The answer to this is the process of synthesizing methanol, commonly used in many industries from captured carbon dioxide...
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Analysis of heat transfer and AuNPs-mediated photo-thermal inactivation of E. coli at varying laser powers using single-phase CFD modeling
PublikacjaPurpose In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemics, the demand for innovative and effective methods of bacterial inactivation has become a critical area of research, providing the impetus for this study. The purpose of this research is to analyze the AuNPs-mediated photothermal inactivation of E. coli. Gold nanoparticles irradiated by laser represent a promising technique for combating bacterial infection that combines high-tech and...
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Analysis of Instantaneous Ship Resistance-Increase in Waves with CFD URANS
PublikacjaTo comply with the requirements set out by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, recent efforts have focused on investigating the parameters that affect the increase in ship resistance, with the aim of developing effective reduction methods. This research examines both the time-varying instantaneous characteristics of a ship’s resistance in waves, referred to as resistance-increase,...
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Analysis of the correlation between instantaneous resistance-increase in waves and ship motion for reducing fuel consumption
PublikacjaReducing fuel consumption is crucial for greening water transport. Wind, waves and currents affect fuel usage, with wave-induced resistance being significant. Typically, added resistance is estimated as the time average of resistance increase in waves over calm water. However, this average lacks real-time utility for engine adjustments. This study analyses time-series correlations between wave-induced resistance-increase and ship...
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Analysis of the Possibility of Using 3D Printing for Emergency Replacement of Damaged Elements in the Marine Industry
PublikacjaThis study aims to evaluate the feasibility of using Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)/Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D printing for the emergency replacement of damaged components in the marine industry, focusing on mechanical properties, dynamic stiffness, and manufacturing efficiency. The authors’ research interests include the application of incremental and hybrid methods for the production of new, fully functional parts that...
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Application of 3D scanning and computer simulation techniques to assess the shape accuracy of welded components
PublikacjaWhile traditional measurement methods prove to be insufficient when facing more complex shapes and intricate challenges, increasingly efficient solutions are emerging in their place. 3D scanners in particular exhibit versatility. They clearly represent a useful tool in many fields with diverse requirements; thus, it is advisable to explore further areas of their potential applications, e.g., in quality control or reverse engineering....
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Badania wpływu wielkości mikroziaren ściernych w paście na intensywność docierania wybranych materiałów
PublikacjaPrzedstawiono wyniki badań intensywności docierania próbek płaskich z miedzi beztlenowej i tellurowej oraz stali konstrukcyjnej 40H. Badano wpływ okresowego dawkowania elektrokorundowej pasty ściernej i wielkości mikroziaren ściernych oraz nacisku jednostkowego na ubytek masowy docieranych elementów.
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Biomechanical analysis of upper limb of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in chosen functional tasks: A multi-case study
PublikacjaBackground The main symptom of Duchenne muscular dystrophy is progressive wasting of muscle tissue. Current research on motor measurements for these patients lacks assessments of the whole trajectories of the functional motions over time in clinical conditions. The main goal of this study was to compare the upper limb movement strategy of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and a healthy Control by assessing the contributions...
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Characteristics of AISI 420 And AISI 301 Stainless Steels Coatings Obtained by Thermal Spraying
PublikacjaIn this study, AISI 301 and AISI 420 stainless steels were deposited on an AISI 4135 substrate using the wire arc spray process (WASP). X-ray spectrum analysis revealed the presence of a body centred cubic (bcc) structure in both coatings. In particular, the AISI 301 coating showed the additional identification of chromium carbide Cr7C3. Conversely, the AISI 420 coating manifested the presence of a body centred cubic (Fe, Cr) structure,...
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Chitosan-Nanogold and Chitosan-Nanozinc Electrodeposited Coatings for Biomedical Applications
PublikacjaBacterial infections represent a significant challenge to the success rate of both short- and long-term titanium implants.Consequently, there is a persistent need for effective strategies to prevent such infections. In this study, chitosan-based coatingsmodified with gold or zinc nanoparticles, recognized for their antibacterial properties, were electrophoretically deposited (EPD)onto the Ti13Zr13Nb alloy and thoroughly characterized....
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Comparative assessment of entire bending-torsion fracture surface for 10HNAP steel using different optical measurement techniques
PublikacjaThis research aims to compare two microscopic measurement techniques: Confocal and Focus Variation, for the assessment of the entire fracture surface method. The measurements were conducted using the Sensofar S Neox 3D and Alicona InfiniteFocus G4 optical profilometers. Surface parameters were assessed for the entire fracture regions of the 10HNAP structural steel ring V-notched specimen. Fatigue test were performed under combination...
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Declarative ship arenas under favourable conditions
PublikacjaAccording to maritime regulations, a collision-avoidance action shall be taken at an “ample time” while strict interpretation of this term is ambiguous. Evasive manoeuvres, executed by marine navigators on a daily basis, are usually carried out well in advance, while the distance at which they decide to perform such a manoeuvre is mostly subjective and results, e.g., from the navigator's seagoing experience. A proper understanding...
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Design blisko użytkownika - jak potrzeby kształtują lepsze produkty
PublikacjaJak wynika z wielu danych, sprzedaż artykułów z koszyka kosmetyczno-chemicznego rośnie zarówno wartościowo, jak i ilościowo każdego roku. Wzrostu nie zahamowała inflacja ani rosnące ceny produktów. Wynika to ze zmian społecznych i zmieniającego się stylu życia konsumentów, którzy zdążyli przywyknąć do wielu nowych rutyn pielęgnacyjnych i higienicznych. Dużą grupę tych produktów stanowią również aerozole, których znaczenie wciąż...
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Determining the Range of Applicability of Analytical Methods for Belleville Springs and Novel Approach of Calculating Quasi-Progressive Spring Stacks
PublikacjaThis study investigates the accuracy of analytical methods for Belleville springs by comparing their results with finite element method (FEM) models to determine their applicability. Both well-established approaches, such as the Almen–Laszlo and Muhr– Niepage methods, and modern techniques, including Zheng’s energy method, Ferrari’s method, and Leininger’s approach, were analyzed. The findings identified areas of consistency between...
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Development of dual nozzle slurry extrusion 3D printer by integrating material extrusion and photopolymerization for the fabrication of engineered ceramics
PublikacjaThis research focuses on developing a dual-nozzle slurry-based extrusion 3D printer capable of fabricating intricate zirconia structures. The designed 3D printer combines material extrusion and photopolymerization technologies to improve material diversity, precision, and cost-effectiveness. The 3D printer design incorporates ultraviolet curing to instantly cure extruded zirconia slurry thereby, eliminating the need for a step-wise...
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Diagnosis of marine internal combustion engines by means of rapidly variable temperature and composition of exhaust gas as an alternative or support for currently used diagnostic methods
PublikacjaThe article points out relevance of parametric diagnostics of ship engines and analyzes the state of research in this field. A method is proposed for diagnosing engine systems on the basis of rapidly variable exhaust temperature while measuring its composition. A method for determining diagnoser tools from the signal within one engine cycle and mathematical and statistical treatment of test results is presented. The products of...
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Differential evolution-optimized gold nanorods for enhanced photothermal conversion
PublikacjaNoble metallic nanoparticles (NPs) have shown great potential in the field of sustainable energy. Gold nanorods (AuNRs), known for their size-dependent optical and electrical characteristics, are strong candidates for various applications, particularly in solar energy conversion. Additionally, AuNRs are well-established nanomaterials in precision medicine. In this paper, we optimize the shape and size of AuNRs to maximize light-to-heat...
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Docieranie otworów i zewnętrznych powierzchni walcowych
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono metody docierania otworów i zewnętrznych powierzchni walcowych. Omówiono typowe obrabiarki i narzędzia. Podano wytyczne do projektowania separatorów przedmiotowych i trzpieniowych narzędzi rozprężnych.
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Effect of process parameters on the wear characteristics and lapping performance of SLS-fabricated polyamide tools
PublikacjaNowadays, additive manufacturing (AM) offers new possibilities in the production of tools for various finishing processes, such as grinding, lapping, and polishing. In this study, the effect of different lapping parameters was investigated on the wear characteristics and lapping performance of SLS printed polyamide tools. In accordance with the PS/DK 23 experimental design, machining of Al2O3 ceramic materials have been conducted...
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Effect of rPET Content and Preform Heating/Cooling Conditions in the Stretch Blow Molding Process on Microcavitation and Solid-State Post-Condensation of vPET-rPET Blend: Part II—Statistical Analysis and Interpretation of Tests
PublikacjaThis research explores how varying proportions of virgin polyethylene terephthalate (vPET) and recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) in vPET-rPET blends, combined with preform thermal conditions during the stretch blow molding (SBM) process, influence PET bottles’ microscopic characteristics. Key metrics such as viscosity, density, crystallinity, amorphous phase relaxation, and microcavitation were assessed using response...
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Effect of water contamination of an environmentally acceptable lubricant based on synthetic esters on the wear and hydrodynamic properties of stern tube bearing
PublikacjaThe ecological aspects of the lubrication of stern tube bearings on ships represent a critical challenge today. Oil leakages are a typical issue, even for new systems, similarly to water ingress from the environment. One of the options for improving environmental protection is replacing mineral oil with an environmentally adaptable lubricant (EAL). This paper reports experimental investigations of the effect of water content in...
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Effects of process parameters on dynamic and static load capacity of EN AW-2024-T3 aluminum alloy joints prepared by friction stir welding
PublikacjaThis study investigates the impact of friction-stir welding (FSW) process parameters on the mechanical performance and fracture behavior of EN AW-2024-T3 aluminum alloy joints. A series of static and dynamic mechanical tests were conducted on six welded samples, revealing that the joint strength and fracture characteristics are highly sensitive to FSW parameters, particularly tool rotational rate, pin length, and traverse speed....
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Enhancing Internal Cooling Channel Design in Inconel 718 Turbine Blades via Laser Powder Bed Fusion: A Comprehensive Review of Surface Topography Enhancements
PublikacjaInconel 718, a widely utilized Ni-based superalloy in the aerospace industry, is renowned for its exceptional mechanical properties, high-temperature corrosion resistance, and thermal stability, making it an ideal material for turbine blades operating under extreme conditions of up to 2200 °C and high-pressure. Traditional single crystal casting, the prevalent manufacturing method for turbine blades, poses inflexibility challenges....
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Evaluation of the Variability of Vibration Measurement Results in Rolling Bearing Quality Control
PublikacjaThe final result of rolling bearing quality control is influenced by many factors that are not always taken into account. If non-conforming products leave the factory, then the reliability of equipment containing rolling bearings is significantly weakened. The paper presents an analysis of the reasons for the variability of vibration measurement results in rolling bearing quality control. The paper describes the organisation of...
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Exergy analysis and thermodynamic optimization of a bioenergy with carbon capture and storage gas power plant using Monte Carlo simulation of sewage sludge composition
PublikacjaAn exergy analysis is performed on the negative CO2 emission gas power plant (nCO2PP), which integrates the fuel preparation, power generation and carbon capture process sections. The cycle is modeled in Aspen Plus coupled with REFPROP, combining deterministic and Monte Carlo stochastic approaches, the latter being a novelty in this work. In all cases studied, the simulations maintain the complex thermodynamic relationships. Exergy...
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Experimental, Analytical, and Numerical Analyses of Slurry Erosion Resistance of Austenitic 1.4301 Stainless Steel
PublikacjaThe degradation of 1.4301 (AISI 304, X5CrNi18-10) stainless steel with two different impact angles (30 deg and 90 deg) has been investigated using a slurry pot tester. Spherical solid particles were used in the experiment. The impact angle significantly influenced the erosion resistance of 1.4301 steel. Tests conducted at an impact angle of 30 deg showed a higher erosion rate of approximately 91%. The test results showed that with...
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Experimental and numerical investigations of progressive collapse of ageing structures exposed to corrosion and locked cracks
PublikacjaThis study provides an overview of the key findings from a research project funded by the Polish National Science Center that examined the progressive collapse of ageing structures subjected to corrosion degradation and locked cracks through numerical and experimental means. The study aimed to determine how age degradation affects the strength of metal structural elements, such as steel plates and stiffened panels, as part of ships...
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Experimental research and numerical modelling of mode I fracture initiation in notched polycarbonate specimens
PublikacjaIn this paper the results of experimental data from fracture test and numerical calculations under critical loading (at the moment of crack initiation) were presented. The polycarbonate specimens were subjected to tension. The flat notched elements (V-type edge notches with different root radii: 0.1, 0.5, 2 and 10 mm) were made in two thicknesses: 5 and 15 mm. The ARAMIS 3D 4 M vision system for non-contact displacement measurements,...
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Fatigue Damage Evolution in SS316L Produced by Powder Bed Fusion in Different Orientations with Reused Powder Feedstock
PublikacjaBackground Metal Laser Powder Bed Fusion Melting (LPBF-M) is considered economically viable and environmentally sustainable because of the possibility of reusing the residual powder feedstock leftover in the build chamber after a part build is completed. There is however limited information on the fatigue damage development of LPBF-M samples made from reused feedstock. Objective In this paper, the stainless steel 316 L (SS316L)...
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Finite Element Analysis for LCP plates
PublikacjaThe main assumption of modern orthopedics and trauma surgery is to return to full fitness with a short recovery period. Unfortunately, the emergence of lifestyle diseases such as osteoporosis, which is characterized by a decrease in the biological value of bone tissue, a greater number of road accidents and related injuries to the musculoskeletal system, and the increasing expectations of people with degenerative polyarticular...
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Fractography of Haynes 282 alloy manufactured by DMLS after tensile and HCF
PublikacjaIn this paper, the fracture surface topography of additively manufactured Haynes 282 alloy subjected to tensile and high-cycle fatigue loading was investigated. Haynes 282 alloy bars were printed in three different directions relative to the base plate (0°, 45°, and 90°) via Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) under an argon protective atmosphere. The specimens were subjected to monotonic tensile loading and fatigue testing under...
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Guided ultrasonic wave technique for corrosion monitoring and thickness variability analysis
PublikacjaCorrosion degradation poses a significant challenge to the structural integrity of industrial components, especially in critical sectors such as oil and gas, marine, and energy. This paper presents a novel approach to assessing corrosion damage using guided ultrasonic waves (GUWs), focusing on the statistical characterization of thickness variability in corroded plates. A combined algorithm is developed to estimate key statistical...
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Guided waves in plates with complex thickness variations: comparison of statistical modeling approaches
PublikacjaGuided wave-based techniques are particularly effective for corrosion assessment due to their sensitivity to geometric variations and ability to propagate over long distances. However, most existing approaches rely on simplifying assumptions about thickness distribution, which can introduce inaccuracies in real-world applications, e.g., the thickness reduction due to the corrosion degradation. This study investigates the impact...
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Hybrid laser-micro-arc oxidation techniques for enhanced biocompatibility and surface modification of Ti13Nb13Zr alloy in biomedical applications
PublikacjaHybrid laser-micro-arc oxidation techniques for enhanced biocompatibility and surface modification of Ti13Nb13Zr alloy in biomedical applications
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Hydroelastic properties of the sailing fin – influence of the stiffness distribution on the hydrodynamic forces
PublikacjaThis thesis addresses the problem of determining the hydromechanical forces generated by flexible hydrofoils considering their deformation. The research was done on the example of the composite windsurfing fin for the RS:X monotype class. Despite the assumption of their identity, the everyday practice showed that the variations in the hydrodynamic and mechanical properties occur, affecting their performance. This thesis focuses...
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Influence of Alcohols on the Bending Rigidity and the Thickness of Phospholipid Membranes: The Role of Chain Length Mismatch
PublikacjaAlcohols influence the shape of the cells. To elucidate this phenomenon and understand the influence of alcohols on the mechanical properties of cell membranes such as bending rigidity, it is essential to investigate their effects on lipid bilayers. In this study, we explored the impact of short- and medium-chain alcohols on the bending rigidity and thickness of 1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DMPC) bilayers in the...
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INFLUENCE OF CORROSION DEGRADATION ON THE DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF STEEL PLATES
PublikacjaCorrosion, particularly in marine and offshore environments, often leads to material loss and surface irregularities that compromise structural integrity. Traditional non-destructive testing methods, such as ultrasonic thickness measurements, are limited in regard to detecting widespread or irregular corrosion damage. This study explores the use of vibration-based analysis to assess the effects of corrosion by examining changes...
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Innovative 3D Measuring Technique for Identifying Geometrical Imperfections and Wear in Small Marine Stern Tube Liners
PublikacjaIncreasingly stringent requirements for the durability and reliability of ship components and new standards for environmental protection have resulted in the use of increasingly sophisticated technologies in the shipbuilding industry. The components of a ship’s propulsion system have been meticulously analysed and improved over several decades. The durability and reliability of the sliding bearings for a ship’s propeller shaft...
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Investigation of the thrust generated by active isolated hydrofoils via wave-induced ship motion
PublikacjaWave Augmented Hydrofoil Technology (WAHT) aims to convert hydrofoil movement, induced by ship motion, into thrust force, and ship's resistance reduction in waves. Despite the growing interest in WAHT, a significant research gap remains in understanding the complex interactions between hydrofoil design parameters and wave-induced thrust generation. A hydrofoil attached to a ship serves dual roles; reducing the ship resistance in...
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ISO test track influence on the EU tyre label noise value
PublikacjaIn 2009, the European Union (EU) introduced a directive governing the labelling of tyres, which underwent revision in 2020. This labelling system encompasses three key parameters related to tyre performance: wet grip (safety), rolling resistance (energy consumption), and external rolling noise (environmental impact). These label values serve as crucial information for customers seeking to purchase replacement tyres for their vehicles....
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Konstrukcja separatorów dla docierarek tarczowych
PublikacjaNa etapie przygotowania technologicznego operacji docierania maszynowego powierzchni płaskich, płasko-równoległych i walcowych zewnętrznych koniecznym jest opracowanie i wykonanie indywidualnych separatorów przedmiotowych, które są jednocześnie elementami układów wykonawczych docierarek tarczowych. W artykule przedstawiono wytyczne do projektowania tego typu oprzyrządowania, podano stosowane materiały na separatory oraz przykłady...
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Kontrola wymiarowa ziaren ściernych żużla pomiedziowego
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono ogólną charakterystykę ścierniwa żużla pomiedziowego. Omówiono podstawowe sposoby pomiarów wielkości ziaren ściernych, sposoby ich owalizacji oraz przedstawiono wyniki badań rozmiarów ziaren nieowalizowanego żużla pomiedziowego. W przeprowadzonych badaniach wykorzystano automatyczną analizę obrazu mikroskopowego. Wyniki pomiarów mogą być przydatne przy opracowywaniu technologii obróbki strumieniowo-ściernej.
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Liquid crystal thermography supported by PIV and DII as modern and unique tools for technical and biomedical research and diagnosis – mini review
PublikacjaLiquid Crystals Thermography, Particle Image Velocimetry, Infrared Imaging Thermography and Digital Infrared Imaging have been successfully used in non-intrusive technical, industrial and biomedical studies and applications. These four tools (based on the desktop computers) have come together during the past two decades to produce a powerful advanced experimental technique as a judgment of quality of information that cannot be...