Wyszukiwarka
Filtry
wszystkich: 395
Wyniki wyszukiwania dla: horizontal flow
-
Behaviour of Colliding Multi-Storey Buildings under Earthquake Excitation Considering Soil-Structure Interaction
PublikacjaThis paper investigates the coupled effect of the supporting soil flexibility and pounding between neighbouring, insufficiently separated buildings under earthquake excitation. Two adjacent three-storey structures, modelled as inelastic lumped mass systems with different structural characteristics, have been considered in the study. The models have been excited using the time history of the Kobe earthquake of 1995. A nonlinear...
-
Orientation-aware ship detection via a rotation feature decoupling supported deep learning approach
PublikacjaShip imaging position plays an important role in visual navigation, and thus significant focuses have been paid to accurately extract ship imaging positions in maritime videos. Previous studies are mainly conducted in the horizontal ship detection manner from maritime image sequences. This can lead to unsatisfied ship detection performance due to that some background pixels maybe wrongly identified as ship contours. To address...
-
Low-Profile Interdigitated UHF RFID Tag Antenna for Metallic Objects
PublikacjaThis article presents a novel miniature interdigitated ultra-high frequency (UHF) radio frequency identification (RFID) tag antenna that can be placed on metallic objects. The tag structure comprises two horizontal strip lines, each loaded with seven identical open stubs, and an integrated circuit (IC) chip connected directly to the feed lines in the middle of the structure. The perfect match to the IC chip’s impedance is realized...
-
Using Minimum Actuators to Control Shape and Stress of a Double Layer Spherical Model Under Gravity and Lateral Loadings
PublikacjaSpherical domes are picturesque structures built in developed countries to attract tourists. Due to horizontal and vertical overloading, the structures’ attractive shapes may be disturbed, and some members' stress may exceed the elastic level. In this paper, the shape and stress of a deformed double-layer spherical numerical model due to simultaneous lateral and vertical loadings are controlled, meanwhile, the number of actuators...
-
Analysis of Modal Parameters Using a Statistical Approach for Condition Monitoring of the Wind Turbine Blade
PublikacjaThe primary objective of the presented paper is the numerical and experimental investigation related to developing a useful diagnostic method, which can be used for determining the site and size of damage in laminated shells of wind turbine blades. The described detection technique is based on the analysis of low frequencies bending vibrations mode shapes of rotor blades. The authors used the commonly applied statistics methods...
-
Simple 60 GHz Switched Beam Antenna for 5G Millimeter-Wave Applications
PublikacjaA new 60 GHz band single-input switched beam antenna is proposed for the fifth-generation (5G) millimeter-wave network applications. The presented design is capable of electronically switching the main beam in two different directions via a proposed microstrip-line-to-slotline single-pole dual-throw (SPDT) switch based on commercially available p-i-n diodes. The antenna is fabricated in a low-cost printed circuit board process...
-
Digital Transformation and Its Influence on Sustainable Manufacturing and Business Practices
PublikacjaThe paper focuses on the relationship between businesses and digital transformation, and how digital transformation has changed manufacturing in several ways. Aspects like Cloud Computing, vertical and horizontal integration, data communication, and the internet have contributed to sustainable manufacturing by decentralizing supply chains. In addition, digital transformation inventions such as predictive analysis and big data analytics...
-
The shallow sea experiment with usage of linear hydrophone array
PublikacjaPurpose of this article is to present designed and made linear hydrophone array and the results obtained during in situ trails on Gulf of Gdańsk. The measuring system allowed to localize hydrophones in the selected points and perform measurements in both the horizontal antenna positioning and vertical. Made in this way recordings allow creating accurate 3D imaging of sound intensity/propagation. During research three floating objects...
-
Sundials of St Mary’s Church in Gdańsk / Zegary słoneczne kościoła pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Panny Marii w Gdańsku
PublikacjaThe paper presents contemporary research evidence of form, function and history of the sundials of St Mary’s Church in Gdańsk. The discussed sundials are located on the southern wall of the church transept. The sundial, which is believed to be made by Lorenzo Zachau in 1533, is placed on the west side of the western window, at the edge of the wall. The face of this sundial is separated by a horizontal line into two parts. The upper...
-
Numerical investigation on dynamic response of a steel lattice tower under various seismic events
PublikacjaThe present paper presents the results of the numerical study designed to investigate the soil-structure flexibility effects on modal parameters (i.e. fundamental frequencies) and time-history analysis response (represented by the top relative displacements) of a 46.8 m high steel lattice tower subjected to a number of ground motions including also one mining tremor. In addition to the fixed-base condition, three different soil...
-
Load capacity of steel-aluminium brackets under static and cyclic laboratory tests
PublikacjaThe aim of the research is the laboratory investigation of steel-aluminium brackets employed to fasten lightweight curtain walls to building facilities. Static pressure, suction forces, and cyclic loads parallel to end plates (horizontal – to simulate wind influence) were applied in the study. The steel-aluminium brackets were tested on a reinforced concrete substrate made of C30/37 concrete class to simulate the real working conditions....
-
A Critical Reanalysis of Uncontrollable Washboarding Phenomenon in Metal Band Sawing
PublikacjaThe article analyzes the cutting process of hard bars. Investigations conducted in industrial conditions demonstrated the presence of surface errors in the machined workpieces in the form of washboard patterns. The purpose of this study was to analyze the results of cutting on band sawing machines with different band saw blades. The cutting processes were conducted on three different horizontal band sawing machine types. Analyzed...
-
Modeling and Accuracy Assessment of Determining the Coastline Course Using Geodetic, Photogrammetric and Satellite Measurement Methods: Case Study in Gdynia Beach in Poland
PublikacjaThe coastal environment represents a resource from both a natural and economic point of view, but it is subject to continuous transformations due to climate change, human activities, and natural risks. Remote sensing techniques have enormous potential in monitoring coastal areas. However, one of the main tasks is accurately identifying the boundary between waterbodies such as oceans, seas, lakes or rivers, and the land surface....
-
Morphology and internal structure of small-scale washovers formed in the coastal zone of the semi-enclosed tideless basin, Gulf of Gdańsk, Baltic Sea
PublikacjaThis study explores the morphological features and internal structure of small-scale washovers along the southeastern Baltic Sea coast, providing insights into these most widespread yet often neglected deposits in the recent research of geomorphological and sedimentary record of storm surges. A 15-year-long record of morphological changes of the coast was acquired from regional orthophotos to analyse their geometry and spatial...
-
Combining Computational Fluid Dynamics with a Biokinetic Model for Predicting Ammonia and Phosphate Behavior in Aeration Tanks
PublikacjaThe aim of this study was to use computational fluid dynamics for predicting the behavior of reactive pollutants (ammonia and phosphate) in the aerobic zone of the bioreactor located at the Wschod wastewater treatment plant in Gdansk, Poland. The one-dimensional advection-dispersion equation was combined with simple biokinetic models incorporating the Monod-type expressions as source terms for the two pollutants. The problem was...
-
Dynamic Bayesian Networks for Symbolic Polyphonic Pitch Modeling
PublikacjaSymbolic pitch modeling is a way of incorporating knowledge about relations between pitches into the process of an- alyzing musical information or signals. In this paper, we propose a family of probabilistic symbolic polyphonic pitch models, which account for both the “horizontal” and the “vertical” pitch struc- ture. These models are formulated as linear or log-linear interpo- lations of up to fi ve sub-models, each of which is...
-
The Analysis of Working Parameters Decrease in Photovoltaic Modules as a Result of Dust Deposition
PublikacjaThe aspect of dust accumulation on the surface of photovoltaic (PV) modules should be thoroughly understood in order to minimize possible obstacles affecting energy generation. Several elements affect the amount of pollutant gathered on the surface of a solar device, mainly its localization, which is irreversibly linked to factors such as annual rainfall, occasional snow coverage, or, in a dry climate, increased blow of dust during...
-
Very low resolution depth images of 200,000 poses
Dane BadawczeA dataset represents simulated images of depth sensor seeing a single human pose, performing 200,000 random gestures. The depth images as vectors of pixels are stored with ground truth positions of every relevant joint.
-
Novel Coplanar-Strip-Based Excitation Technique for Design of Broadband Circularly Polarization Antennas with Wide 3-dB Axial Ratio Beamwidth
PublikacjaIn this paper, a novel excitation technique for design of a single-point-fed compact low-profile wide-slot antennas with broadband circular polarization (CP) and wide 3 dB axial ratio (AR) beamwidth is presented. Two inverted L-shape parasitic strips placed coplanar to the microstrip line of an asymmetric CPW, and a horizontal strip that protrudes from the vertical edge of the backside ground plane of the substrate are used for...
-
Designing of Track Axis Alignment with the Use of Satellite Measurements and Particle Swarm Optimization
PublikacjaDesigning of the track’s alignment is a key issue from the point of view of maintaining of proper geometries. The paper presents a design method for sections of railway line located in the horizontal arch. The method is adapted to the technique of mobile satellite measurements. The general principles of this measurement method have been described in the article. A project's solution has been presented using mathematical notation...
-
High frequency impulse ground penetrating radar application in assessment of interlayer connections
PublikacjaGround Penetrating Radar (GPR) technique is commonly used in the nondestructive evaluation of pavement structures. In particular, this method is used to estimate thicknesses of pavement layers as well as it can be utilized in advanced studies of pavement structures. The device presented in this paper comprise the high frequency impulse antennas that allow for investigating the interlayer zones in terms of their electromagnetic...
-
Mechanical Properties of Additively Manufactured Polymeric Materials—PLA and PETG—For Biomechanical Applications
PublikacjaThe study presented herein concerns the mechanical properties of two common polymers for potential biomedical applications, PLA and PETG, processed through fused filament fabrication (FFF)—Material Extrusion (ME). For the uniaxial tension tests carried out, two printing orientations—XY (Horizontal, H) and YZ (Vertical, V)—were considered according to the general principles for part positioning, coordinates, and orientation typically...
-
Roughness measurement results evaluation of 6082 aluminium alloy specimens after fatigue bending tests
PublikacjaIn this paper, the topography of 6082 aluminium alloy specimens after fatigue bending tests was studied with a comprehensive evaluation of measurement noise caused by vibration. Roughness results were acquired by contactless Focus Variation Microscopy (FVM). Studied data were pre-processed, removing the non-measured points and outliers with regular methods, respectively, and high-frequency noise was considered. The variations in...
-
COMPREHENSIVE MONITORING OF CHANGES IN THE GEOMETRIC STRUCTURE OF A HISTORIC BUILDING THE "SALA BHP" IN GDAŃSK
PublikacjaThe article presents selected results of the analysis of the comprehensive monitoring of the historical building of the “Sala BHP” in Gdansk. The necessity of monitoring was caused by scratches on its structural and finishing elements that occurred in the previous period. A preliminarily assumed factor that could cause the expansion of existing damages and the possible formation of new ones was the planned implementation of...
-
Effects of full displacement pile installation on the stress and deformation state of surrounding soil: review
PublikacjaSeveral field and model tests have been conducted to investigate the impact of pile installation on bearing capacity. However, little is known about how piles behave during installation, how they interact with the surrounding soil, and how this affects sandy soil properties. This review paper investigates the effect of pile driving on surrounding sandy soil as it compacts sandy soil near to the pile. For this purpose, various related...
-
Pool boiling of nanofluids on rough and porous coated tubes: experimental and correlation
PublikacjaThe paper deals with pool boiling of water-Al2O3 and water- Cu nanofluids on rough and porous coated horizontal tubes. Commercially available stainless steel tubes having 10 mm outside diameter and 0.6 mm wall thickness were used to fabricate the test heater. The tube surface was roughed with emery paper 360 or polished with abrasive compound. Aluminium porous coatings of 0.15 mm thick with porosity of about 40% were produced by...
-
Molecular Strategy for Survival at a Critical High Temperature in Eschierichia coli
PublikacjaThe molecular mechanism supporting survival at a critical high temperature (CHT) in Escherichia coli was investigated. Genome-wide screening with a single-gene knockout library provided a list of genes indispensable for growth at 47°C, called thermotolerant genes. Genes for which expression was affected by exposure to CHT were identified by DNA chip analysis. Unexpectedly, the former contents did not overlap with the latter except...
-
The geodetic monitoring of the engineering structure – a practical solution of the problem in 3D space
PublikacjaThe study raises the issues concerning the automatic system designed for the monitoring of movement of controlled points, located on the roof covering of the Forest Opera in Sopot. It presents the calculation algorithm proposed by authors. It takes into account the specific design and location of the test object. High forest stand makes it difficult to use distant reference points. Hence the reference points used to study the stability...
-
A Compact Circularly Polarized Antenna With Directional Pattern for Wearable Off-Body Communications
PublikacjaThis letter presents a geometrically simple and compact circularly polarized (CP) antenna with unidirectional radiation characteristics for off-body communications. The proposed antenna is based on a microstrip line monopole extension from a coplanar waveguide (CPW) and a protruded stub from one side of the coplanar ground plane along the length of the monopole. The orthogonal components of equal amplitudes required for circular...
-
Mode shapes of a beam and plate with defects, obtained by experimental modal analysis
Dane BadawczeThe DataSet contains the experimental results of the first mode shape for a beam and a plate.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 50 m, q = 80 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 100 m, q = 90 deg, j = 135 deg, a =4 m, e = 1, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 10 m, q = 100 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 4, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 20 m, q = 100 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 200 m, q = 90 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 1, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 50 m, q = 100 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 200 m, q = 80 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 100 m, q = 90 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 4, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters -Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 10 m, q = 80 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 100 m, q = 100 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 20 m, q = 100 deg, j = 90 deg, a =4 m, e = 4, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 10 m, q = 90 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 4, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 200 m, q = 80 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 4, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 10 m, q = 90 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters- Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 100 m, q = 80 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 4, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 10 m, q = 90 deg, j = 90 deg, a =4 m, e = 1, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 50 m, q = 90 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 200 m, q = 100 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 4, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 50 m, q = 80 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 4, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.
-
Description of symmetrical prolate ellipsoid magnetic signature parameters-Be = 50 mT, I = 70 deg, z = 100 m, q = 90 deg, j = 45 deg, a =4 m, e = 8, mr = 100
Dane BadawczeThe Earth magnetic field (Fig.1): BE – total magnetic flux density, BEx – x component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEy = 0 y component of the Earth magnetic flux density, BEz – z component of the Earth magnetic flux density, I – the inclination of the Earth magnetic field.