Abstract: In order to explore the mechanism of rain-wind-induced vibration of cables, a modified model for rain-wind-induced vibration of cables was proposed based on aerodynamic coefficients tested by a spatial model with three-dimensional ambient flows. Furthermore, the feasibility of the modified model was...
Abstract: In order to analyze the stochastic responses of a train-bridge coupling system in high-speed railway, the pseudo-excitation method (PEM) was applied to transform a vertical track profile irregularity into the superposition of harmonic excitations at a series of frequency points to translate a non-st...
Abstract: Accurate calculation of deflection of composite beams with elastic shear connections is difficult because of difficultly getting an analytical solution under an arbitrary load, and analytical solutions in common load cases are quite complicated. For these reasons, a simplified calculation method cal...
Abstract: In order to investigate the structural behavior of perfobond rib shear connectors in the whole load-bearing process, 37 specimens of perfobond rib shear connectors, sorted into 11 groups, were tested in the failure test under static loading. The load-slip curve in each working region and failure mod...
Abstract: In order to get the rational relationship of interaction between bridge and rail, an anchored system for longitudinal connected ballastless track was designed, and a field experiment was carried out. The regularities of changes in the stress and displacement of the anchored system and distribution o...
Abstract: In order to probe into the approaches and effects of reducing the water content in saturated over-wet soils in moist and rainy areas, the water drainage effects of the vacuum preloading method and electro-osmosis method were compared via indoor model tests. The result indicates that the both methods...
Abstract: In order to research the failure characteristics of segmental lining structure for Nanjing Yangtze River tunnel, a prototype test was carried out by using a “multi-function shield tunnel structure test system”. Water pressure and earth pressure were applied separately upon the prototype segmental li...
Abstract: In order to improve the stability, vibration isolation and energy feedback performance of self-powered active suspension systems with parameter uncertainty for vehicles, a robust controller was designed for the system model with perturbation, and the energy equilibrium condition was given. The contr...
Abstract: In order to solve the problem that system performances are impacted by increased train headway in the station area in an urban rail transit system, the existing algorithms for train headway in a CBTC (communication based train control) system were analyzed, and a headway optimization method was prop...
Abstract: To simplify the system configuration and improve the utilization of energy, the distributed-energy-storage rail launcher and the segmented rail launcher were analyzed and compared based on the basic principle of rail launcher. An improved electromagnetic rail launcher was proposed and simulation ana...
Abstract: An analytical model was proposed to calculate the minimum startup voltage of a boost DC/DC converter under a constant current load. The factors, such as the current load, the parasitic parameters, the saturation current and on-resistance of the power switch, the switching frequency, and the minimum ...
Abstract: In order to improve the testing precision and real-time performance of the AC electrical power performance index, the coarse signal processing approach of AC power intelligent sensor was studied based on the theory of correlation analysis method and the least-squares method. The least-squares charac...
Abstract: In order to analyze the effect of noise signals on the estimation of harmonic and inter-harmonic parameters, a new method was proposed on the basis of the essential property of noise information and the several useful strategies including the modern cross-spectrum, total least square, ESPRIT (estima...
Abstract: A novel fault type classification approach for ultra-high voltage (UHV) transmission lines was proposed based on the adaptive-network-based fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) to distinguish the ten common fault types, including single line to ground faults, line to line to ground faults, line to line fa...
Abstract: A super-resolution image reconstruction algorithm was proposed using the 2nd generation curvelet to reduce the edge blur caused by traditional algorithms. In the proposed algorithm, the original image is decomposed into j scales using curvelet. The curvelet coefficients in the j scales of the zoomed...
Abstract: To study the problem of detecting and tracking fast-moving vehicles in complex circumstances, an adaptive algorithm for image segmentation and filtering was proposed using intelligent Agent based on knowledge database, and an adaptive background model was built through the dynamic matrix of accumula...
Abstract: For describing the distribution characteristics of headway, driving behaviors are classified into car-following state and free driving state by reference to the two-fluid theory. After analysis of their operation features, a mixed distribution model that can describe the headway distribution of both...
Abstract: The existing average speed estimation models based on GPS (global positioning system) data of taxis are not applicable where high precision and low cost are of necessities. Two traditional models, namely a time integral model and a time interpolation model, based on the GPS data of taxis were modifi...
Abstract: In order to overcome the shortcoming of route plan algorithms' inefficiency caused by an oversized road network, a new route plan algorithm, hierarchy A* algorithm, was proposed. The hierarchy A* algorithm is characterized by the multi-level road network decomposition pre-processing, the goal-direct...
Abstract: A simulation process was built to address the impact of landscapes on driving safety on road bends in mountain area. In the simulation, the judgment method of transverse slide accidents of vehicles, the generation method of obstacles or other vehicles within the front view of a driver, the calculati...
Abstract: To reduce the negative effect on general traffic caused by bus signal priority (BSP), a conditional priority methodology that considers the saturation degree restriction in the premise that no traffic congestion occurs at the intersection was brought forward, and two bus signal priority strategies, ...
Abstract: A closed loop control approach was proposed to overcome the shortcomings of open loop control that can not tackle stochastic events in airport surface operations. A control strategy for head-on conflict on taxiway in an airport equipped with an A-SMGCS (advanced surface movement guidance and control...
Abstract: To solve the lubricating failure of spacecrafts in orbit for lack of lubrication, a high-pressure mist nozzle was applied to the spatial lubrication field. A gas-liquid two-phase flow model for direct mist nozzles was established, and the mist flow generating process was simulated using the software...
Abstract: In order to protect location estimates from NLOS (non-line-of-sight) error influence, a high-accuracy cooperative positioning algorithm was proposed. In this algorithm the cooperative information between MSs (mobile stations) is used to enhance the location accuracy, and the relationship between mea...
Abstract: In order to solve the problem of systematic error estimation in a multiple dissimilar sensor network composed of passive sensors with DOA (direction of arrival) and TOA (time of arrival) measurements and active sensors, a new fusion estimation algorithm for systematic errors was proposed. With this ...
Abstract: In order to enhance the adaptivity of cross-docking logistics (CDL) to stochastic market demand, a multi-objective stochastic programming model was established. Taking both local and global interests into account and considering the factors such as random demand, inventory, distribution, and origina...
Abstract: In order to study the effects of alcohol drinking on electroencephalography (EEG) during driving, a system of indicators for EEG analysis were set up based on the real-time EEG data of drivers collected by a neuroscan EEG system under virtual scenes made of sharp curves, emergency stop belts, obstac...
Abstract: In order to investigate the effects of the Nargis hurricane on the Ayeyarwady Delta in Myanmar, the ISODATA (iterative self-organizing data analysis techniques algorithm) unsupervised classification method and the Bayesian maximum-likelihood supervised-classification method were used to classify the...
Abstract: For accelerating the stabilization of landfill, functional strains were screened and sub-cultured repeatedly with traditional microbiological methods in surroundings. Then the screened strains were grouped and coded from I# to VII# based on the different functions of the strains. The compound flora ...