The demand for freshwater has become progressively critical due to population growth and water scarcity. The current work investigates the energetic performance of a hybrid absorption refrigeration and desalination sy...
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This study measured the two-dimensional orifice plate surface temperature of a 20-A-class LaB6 hollow cathode using a near-infrared two-color radiation thermometer. The thermometer technique resolved the orifice plate...
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The sense of touch is an essential ability for skillfully performing a variety of tasks, providing the capacity to search and manipulate objects without relying on visual information. In this paper, we introduce a mul...
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Sustainable power sources for outdoor wearable electronics are essential for the continuous operation of wearable ***,the current lack of engineering design that can harvest energy regardless of weather conditions pre...
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Sustainable power sources for outdoor wearable electronics are essential for the continuous operation of wearable ***,the current lack of engineering design that can harvest energy regardless of weather conditions presents a significant *** this regard,this study introduces a wearable,breathable all-weather usable dual energy harvester(AWuDEH)that can seamlessly generate electrical energy regardless of weather *** this study,the AWuDEH integrated with the thermoelectric generator and the droplet-based electricity generator is *** AWuDEH,especially engineered with a bi-functional top substrate for radiative cooling and electrification,achieves sustainable energy harvesting outdoors,thereby addressing the conventional challenge associated with the necessity for separate energy harvesters tailored to outdoor usage contingent on weather *** device reaches a maximum power output of 14.6μW cm^(-2)under simulated sunny conditions and generates a much more enhanced thermoelectric power of 74.78μW cm^(-2)and a droplet-based electric power of 256.25 mW m^(-2)in rainy *** proof,this study developed self-powered wearable electronics capable of acquiring physiological signals in simulated outdoor *** study presents a promising advancement in wearable technology,offering a potent solution for sustainable energy harvesting independent of weather conditions.
Diesel engines is an internal combustion engine with high thermal efficiency,which also uses biodiesel fuel,an environmentally friendly,non-toxic,and low sulfur *** has been around for a long time due to its similar c...
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Diesel engines is an internal combustion engine with high thermal efficiency,which also uses biodiesel fuel,an environmentally friendly,non-toxic,and low sulfur *** has been around for a long time due to its similar characteristics to diesel fuels which has limited ***,several disadvantages are associated with biodiesel,such as poor volatility and high viscosity,which reduces engine ***,this study was carried out to improve the diesel engine performance by mixing biodiesel with ecodiesel(ED),an additive produced from natural ingredients that is dissolvable in *** biodiesel fuel properties used are density 860 kg/m3,dynamic viscosity 4.50E-06 m2/s,cetane number 45,and flashpoint 52°*** results showed that biodiesel-ED mixture could improve engine performance and the optimum performance was at a speed of 3000 rpm on 43.30(kW),124.93(N.m)of the engine torque,and 2.45E–5(kg/kW.s)of the specific fuel *** to paired sample t-test,the difference in the engine performance is only experienced in the torque,which has a significant increase in the composition of the biodiesel+ED by 0.07 gr mixture.
Learning from demonstration(LfD) allows for the effective transfer of human manipulation skills to a robot by building a model that represents these skills based on a limited number of demonstrated ***,a skilllearning...
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Learning from demonstration(LfD) allows for the effective transfer of human manipulation skills to a robot by building a model that represents these skills based on a limited number of demonstrated ***,a skilllearning model that can comprehensively satisfy multiple requirements,such as computational complexity,modeling accuracy,trajectory smoothness,and robustness,is still ***,this work aims to provide such a model by employing fuzzy ***,we introduce an LfD model named Takagi-Sugeno-Kang fuzzy system-based movement primitives(TSKFMPs),which exploits the advantages of the fuzzy theory for effective robotic imitation learning of human *** work formulates the TSK fuzzy system and gradient descent(GD) as imitation learning models,leveraging recent advancements in GD-based optimization for fuzzy *** study takes a two-step strategy.(ⅰ) The input-output relationships of the model are established using TSK fuzzy systems based on demonstration *** this way,the skill is encoded by the model parameter in the latent space.(ⅱ) GD is used to optimize the model parameter to increase the modeling accuracy and trajectory *** further explain how learned trajectories are adapted to new task scenarios through local *** conduct multiple tests using an open dataset to validate our method,and the results demonstrate performance comparable with those of other ***,we implement it in a real-world case study.
This study presents a comprehensive performance analysis of feature detectors and descriptors in visual odometry (VO) based on four key metrics: absolute trajectory error (ATE), relative pose error (RPE), cumulative d...
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Bioinspired flapping-wing micro-air-vehicles(FWMAVs)have the potential to be useful aerial tools for gathering information in various *** recent advancements in manufacturing technologies and better understanding of a...
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Bioinspired flapping-wing micro-air-vehicles(FWMAVs)have the potential to be useful aerial tools for gathering information in various *** recent advancements in manufacturing technologies and better understanding of aerodynamic mechanisms behind of the flapping flight,outdoor flights have become a ***,to fully realize the potential of FWMAVs,further improvements are necessary,particularly in terms of stability and robustness under gusty *** this study,the response and control of a tailless two-winged FWMAV under the wind gusts are *** experiments are conducted with a one-degree-of-freedom gimbal to focus on effects of wind gusts on the rotational motion of the ***-derivative and sliding-mode controls are adopted for the attitude *** present that the body angles changed in time and reached approximately 50°at the maximum due to the wing *** sliding-mode controller can more effectively control the rotational angle in the presence of disturbances and both the wing speed and changes in wind speed have an impact on the effectiveness of attitude *** results contribute to the development of of tailless two-winged,single-motor driven FWMAVs in terms of the design of attitude controller and testing apparatus.
The employment of guided waves for structural health monitoring applications has attracted substantial attention in recent years. Piezoelectric transducers are frequently employed in these systems for elastic wave gen...
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The growing energy demand and ruler electrification accelerates the integration of synchronously and asynchronously operating grids. Generation based on hydro, wind or solar may operate at a frequency slightly differe...
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