Application of artificial neural network (ANN) for estimating reliable service life of reinforced concrete (RC) structure bookkeeping factors responsible for deterioration mechanism
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DOI: 10.1007/s00500-019-04042-y
Abstract: Degradation of RC structures due to corrosion induced mechanism in the reinforcing steel is a serious durability problem worldwide. It occurs essentially when the reinforcement within the concrete is subjected to marine or aggressive environment.… read more here.
Keywords: application; reliable service; service life; mechanism ... See more keywords
Development of Technological Equipment for RBMK Service-Life Extension
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DOI: 10.1007/s10512-018-0345-1
Abstract: This article is devoted to the solution of the now urgent problem of the aging of the RBMK-1000 graphite stack (bending of the graphite columns as a result of cracking of the graphite blocks under… read more here.
Keywords: equipment; rbmk; service; service life ... See more keywords
Nominal Power Assimilation in Leningradskaya NPP No. 1 Unit After Service Life Characteristics Restoration of the Graphite Stack
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DOI: 10.1007/s10512-018-0347-z
Abstract: The maximum graphite temperature upon increasing the reactor power in the No. 1 unit of the Leningradskaya NPP to 80% of the nominal value in November–December 2013 after the restoration of the service life characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: graphite stack; service life; life characteristics; power ... See more keywords
Achieving thermally stable supercapacitors with a temperature responsive electrolyte
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DOI: 10.1007/s10854-019-00900-5
Abstract: Thermally stable electrochemical devices are ideal due to their stabilized performance and longer service life at extreme temperatures. However, ageing in supercapacitors, which is caused by generation of heat induced by high voltage, current, temperature,… read more here.
Keywords: achieving thermally; temperature; temperature responsive; thermally stable ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the Residual Service Life of a Disk of the Rotor of Steam Turbine with Regard for the Number of Shutdowns of the Equipment
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DOI: 10.1007/s11003-018-0118-y
Abstract: A method for the evaluation of the residual service life of a disk of steam turbine is proposed with regard for the startups and shutdowns in the process of operation (maneuvering mode) on the basis… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation residual; life disk; residual service; steam turbine ... See more keywords
Computational platform for probabilistic optimum monitoring planning for effective and efficient service life management
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DOI: 10.1007/s13349-019-00365-4
Abstract: Over the past decades, significant advances have been accomplished in developing SHM techniques to detect the existing damages in deteriorating structures and maintenance techniques to extend the service life of these structures. The application of… read more here.
Keywords: monitoring planning; monitoring; service life; life ... See more keywords
Steel Bridge Service Life Prediction Using Bootstrap Method
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DOI: 10.1007/s40999-016-0036-z
Abstract: Steel bridges play an important role in the transportation system of many countries. To ensure that bridges are structurally sound, engineers monitor their performance, which is known as structural health monitoring. Historical evidence indicates that… read more here.
Keywords: steel bridges; service life; life; method ... See more keywords
Responsive antimicrobial dental adhesive based on drug-silica co-assembled particles.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2018.06.032
Abstract: Most dental resin composite restorations are replacements for failing restorations. Degradation of the restoration-tooth margins by cariogenic bacteria results in recurrent caries, a leading cause for restoration failure. Incorporating antimicrobial agents in dental adhesives could… read more here.
Keywords: drug silica; drug; restoration; service life ... See more keywords
Loss analysis and optimization of PV module components and design to achieve higher energy yield and longer service life in desert regions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.116028
Abstract: Abstract The global share of photovoltaic plants in desert locations increases continuously due to inexpensive land and higher yield due to higher irradiation levels. However, PV modules suffer from harsh environmental conditions that influence their… read more here.
Keywords: design; module; service life; optimization module ... See more keywords
Mxene nanosheets as an emerging solid lubricant for machine elements – Towards increased energy efficiency and service life
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.146503
Abstract: Abstract Solid lubricants like carbon-based materials, transition metal dichalcogenide compounds, polymers and soft metals, each with their specific merits and limitations, pursue the goal of reducing friction and wear between two rubbing surfaces under substantially… read more here.
Keywords: mxene nanosheets; lubricant machine; solid lubricant; machine elements ... See more keywords
Methodology for service life prediction of architectural concrete facades
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2016.12.079
Abstract: Abstract In this study, a methodology for the service life prediction of architectural concrete facades is proposed, following a research line previously developed for other types of claddings, to evaluate their durability. The methodology developed… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; concrete facades; architectural concrete; service life ... See more keywords