Computational Methods in Engineering & Science: Proceedings of Enhancement and Promotion of Computational Methods in Engineering and Science X -- Aug. 21-23, 2006 Sanya, China

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Management of Water Pollutants Based on Multi-Criteria Analysis and Fuzzy Logics....Pages 1-14
Enriched Element Method and Its Applications to Solid Mechanics....Pages 15-18
Large-Scale Boundary Element Analysis in Solid Mechanics Using Fast Multipole Method....Pages 19-34
Optimization and Robustness of Deformable Systems with Randomness....Pages 35-50
Simulation of Stochastic Fluctuating Wind Field Using the Wave Superposition Method with Random Frequencies....Pages 51-58
Monotonic and Cyclic Analysis of Granular Soils....Pages 59-70
Adaptive Meshfree Methods Using Local Nodes and Radial Basis Functions....Pages 71-86
Multiresolution Mechanics for Material Design and Manufacturing....Pages 87-87
Application of Computational Mechanics to Reliability Studies of Electronic Packaging....Pages 88-100
Topology Optimization of Structures: Applications in the Simulation and Design of Cellular Materials....Pages 101-112
Rigid Body Considerations for Geometric Nonlinear Analysis of Structures Based on the Updated Lagrangian Formulation....Pages 113-128
Nano-Modeling Structure and Micromechanical Properties of Mesoscopic Composite Systems....Pages 129-138
An Extremely Efficient Finite-Element Model Updating Methodology with Applications to Damage Detection....Pages 139-152
Dynamic Infinite Elements for Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis in a Layered Soil Medium....Pages 153-167
Numerical Simulation of Cavitation Generation in Tandem Cascades....Pages 169-169
Numerical Simulation of Atrium Fire using Two CFD Tools....Pages 170-170
Investigation of the Particulate Matters with the Aid of CFD....Pages 171-171
CFD Analysis of Fire in a Forced Ventilated Enclosure....Pages 172-172
Development of the Diffusion Control System using Air Shutter....Pages 173-173
A High Order Compact Difference Scheme for Solving the Unsteady Convection-Diffusion Equation....Pages 174-174
Computation of One-Dimensional Dam-Break Flow Using ENO Scheme....Pages 175-175
Numerical Simulation of 2D Flood Waves Using TVD Scheme....Pages 176-176
Motion Analysis of the Elevating Ball by the Effect of Buoyant Force....Pages 177-177
Development of an Educational Flow Simulation System....Pages 178-178
Using Finite Element Program Generator to Solve N-S Equation....Pages 179-179
Experimental and CFD Study of the Effects of Design Parameters on Reynolds Number in a Short Duration Hypersonic Test Facility....Pages 180-180
Investigation of Multiphase Flows near Walls with Textures by the Lattice Boltzmann Method....Pages 181-181
Numerical Simulation of the Microstructure of Magnetorheological Fluids in Magnetic Fields....Pages 182-182
Implementation of a 3D Multilaminated Hydromechanical Model for Analysis of an Unlined High Pressure Tunnel....Pages 183-183
Prediction of Mixing and Reacting Flow Inside a Combustor....Pages 184-184
Large Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Reactive Flow....Pages 185-185
Computational Modeling of Coal Water Slurry Combustion Processes in Industrial Heating Boiler....Pages 186-186
Large Eddy Simulation of Unsteady Turbulent Flow and Pressure Fluctuation in an Axial-Flow Pump with Various SGS Models....Pages 187-187
Computation of Turbulent Flows in Natural Gas Pipes with Different Rectifiers....Pages 188-188
Computation of Unsteady Incompressible Turbulent Flow by Using an Implicit SMAC Method....Pages 189-189
Simulation on Vortex Effect for Superconducing Devices....Pages 190-190
Simulation of Corrosion Rate of Carbon Steel Subjected to Elastic/Plastic Strain....Pages 191-191
Effect of Surface Traction on the Shakedown Limit under Moving Surface Loads....Pages 192-192
Elasto - Plastic Finite Element Analysis of Tapered Steel Silo....Pages 193-193
Numerical Simulation of Failure Process in Heterogeneous Elastoplastic Materials....Pages 194-194
Fatigue Damage Analysis of Reactor Vessel Model Under Repeated Thermal Loading....Pages 195-195
Interaction of Moving Interfacial Cracks between Bonded Dissimilar Elastic Strips under Antiplane Shear....Pages 196-196
Stress Intensity Factor of a Wide Range of Semi-Elliptical Partly Through-Wall Crack in a Finite-Thickness Plate....Pages 197-197
Numerical Simulation of the Fracture Spacing in Two-Layered Material Subjected to Thermal and Mechanical Loading....Pages 198-198
VCCM Rule-Based Meshing Algorithm for an Automatic 3D Analysis of Crack Propagation of Mixed Mode....Pages 199-199
The State-of-the-Art Methodology to Compute the 3-D Stress Intensity Factors for Arbitrary Shaped Cracks in Complex Shaped Structures....Pages 200-200
3D Crack Propagation Analysis Using Free Mesh Method....Pages 201-201
Finite Element Method for Analyzing Stress Intensity Factor of a Surface Crack in Tubular Joints....Pages 202-202
The Solutions of Stress and Displacement Fields of Orthogonal Anisotropic Plate with Edge-Cracks....Pages 203-203
Nonlinear FE Model for RC Shear Walls Based on Multi-Layer Shell Element and Micro-Plane Constitutive Model....Pages 204-204
Numerical Modelling and Simulation of an Internal Combustion Engine Piston with a Surface Coating....Pages 205-205
Reliability analysis using saddlepoint approximation....Pages 206-206
Advanced Computational Method for Reliability Analysis of Concrete-Faced Rockfill Dam....Pages 207-207
Structural Dynamic Reliability of Solid Rocket Motor Grains....Pages 208-208
Wave Propagation in Orthotropic Elastic Shells: Theoretical and Numerical Modeling....Pages 209-209
Study on the Criterion of In-plane Instability of Non-reinforced U-shaped Bellows....Pages 210-210
Coupled Thermal-Dynamic Stability Analysis of Large-Scale Space Structures by FEM....Pages 211-211
Numerical Modelling of the Lateral-Torsional Buckling of Stainless Steel I-Beams: Comparison with Eurocode 3....Pages 212-212
Research on Simulation Analysis for Stability Problem of Pressure-Penstock with Imperfection....Pages 213-213
Nonlinear Finite Element Buckling Analysis of Square Reinforced Concrete long Columns Confined with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) Sheets under Uniaxial Compression....Pages 214-214
A Kind of Channel-Section Beam Element for Transient Coupled Thermal-Structural Dynamic Analysis....Pages 215-215
Semi-Analytical Analysis of Super Tall Building Bundled-Tube Structures....Pages 216-216
Computational Design of Beam Sections under Impact Loading....Pages 217-217
Pretension Control of the Long-span Roof Structure of South Shanghai Railway Station....Pages 218-218
Damage Detection and Sensor Placement Design for Two Highway Bridges....Pages 219-219
A new iterative method for solution of rectangular elastic structure....Pages 220-220
Overall Stability of the Long Span Steel Roof Structure of Hangzhou International Conference Center....Pages 221-221
Regionwise Modeling Approach for the Analysis of Layered Structures....Pages 222-222
Computational and Experimental Study of Energy Absorption Metter by Composite Structures....Pages 223-223
The Dynamic Analysis of Main Building of Hangzhou International Conference Center....Pages 224-224
Second-Order Analysis for Steel Frame Structures with a Distributed Plasticity Numerical Model....Pages 225-225
Pretension Simulation of the Long Span Truss String Supported by the Temporary Structures....Pages 226-226
Accurate Form-Finding Method for Cable-Dome Structues Based on Catenary Element....Pages 227-227
Higher Order Modes in Thin-Walled Beam Analysis....Pages 228-228
Research on Rigidity Limits of Bridge with Conventional Spans for Chinese High-speed Railway....Pages 229-229
Numerical Implementation and Calibration of a Hysteretic Model for Cyclic Response of End-Plate Beam-to-Column Steel Joints under Arbitrary Cyclic Loading....Pages 230-230
Finite Element Analysis of Singular Inplane Stress Field around an Inclusion’s Corner Tip....Pages 231-231
Finite Element Analysis for the Metallic Gasket Effective Width....Pages 232-232
Finite Element Analysis of Electrochemical-Poroelastic Behaviors of Conducting Polymer (PPy) Films....Pages 233-233
Finite Element Analyses of Multi-Material Wedges and Junctions with Singular Antiplane Stress Field....Pages 234-234
Plane Strain Finite Element Analysis of a Piled Bridge Abutment on Soft Ground....Pages 235-235
Finite Element Analysis of a Coal Liquefaction Reactor during Lifting....Pages 236-236
Finite Element Anaylsis of Welded Cruciform Joint....Pages 237-237
Static and Dynamic Testing of the SATUOeiras Viaducts....Pages 238-238
Finite Element Approach to Resin Flow during the Resin Film Infusion Process....Pages 239-239
Numerical Simulation of a New Complex FRP Pipe Culvert by FEA....Pages 240-240
Numerical Study of Two-Dimensional Transient Heat Conduction Using Finite Element Method....Pages 241-241
Chemical Reaction, Heat and Mass Transfer on Nonlinear MHD Boundary Layer Flow through a Vertical Porous Surface with Thermal Stratification in the Presence of Suction....Pages 242-242
Development of a Mathematical Model for Heat and Mass Transfer Inside a Granular Medium....Pages 243-243
Factor Analysis for Convective Heat Transfer Problem by Using the ANN Method....Pages 244-244
Thermally Induced Mechanical Changes around a Potential Nuclear Waste Repository in China....Pages 245-245
Research on Thermo Quality Transmission Problems for Large-Scale Slab with Creep....Pages 246-246
Current Developments on the Coupled Thermomechanical Computational Modeling of Metal Casting Processes....Pages 247-247
Application of the Mushy Cell Tracking Method for Gallium Melting....Pages 248-248
New FDM for Plane Elasticity in Polar Coordinate....Pages 249-249
Computational Strategies for Curved-side Elements Formulated by Quadrilateral Area Coordinates (QAC)....Pages 250-250
Studies of 4-node Membrane Element with Analytical Stiffness-Matrix Based on the Quadrilateral Area Coordinates....Pages 251-251
Special Hybrid Multilayer Finite Elements for 3-D Stress Analyses Around Quasi-Elliptic Hole in Laminated Composites....Pages 252-252
A 3-Dimensional Assumed Stress Hybrid Element with Drilling Degrees of Freedom....Pages 253-253
Suppression of Zero-Energy Modes in Hybrid Finite Elements via Assumed Stress Fields....Pages 254-254
Analysis of Concentrated Boundary Loads in the Scaled Boundary Finite Element Method....Pages 255-255
A Frequency-Domain Approach for Transient Dynamic Analysis Using Scaled Boundary Finite Element Method (I): Approach and Validation....Pages 256-256
A Frequency-Domain Approach for Transient Dynamic Analysis Using Scaled Boundary Finite Element Method (II): Application to Fracture Problems....Pages 257-257
A Novel Fuzzyexpert Diagnosis System of Inner-Faults for Three-Phase Squirrel Cage Induction Motors....Pages 258-258
Updating Noise Parameters of Kalman Filter Using Bayesian Approach....Pages 259-259
Damage Detection of Vibrating Structure from Limited Natural Frequencies....Pages 260-260
Error Estimations in LBIEM and Other Meshless Methods....Pages 261-261
Parallel Computing for Enriched Free Mesh Method (EFMM)....Pages 262-262
3D Animation for Free Mesh Method....Pages 263-263
A Stabilized Conforming Integartion Procedure for Galerkin Meshfree Analysis of Thin Beam and Plate....Pages 264-264
Element-Free Galerkin method with wavelet basis....Pages 265-265
The Numerical Prediction of Effective Properties of Non-Continuous Carbon Nano-Reinforced Composites by the Macro-Microscopic Homogenization Method....Pages 266-266
Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Length Size Effect on Mechanical Properties of Nano-Metal....Pages 267-267
Molecular Dynamic Simulations of CNT-Water Nanostructures....Pages 268-268
Computer Simulation of Quantum Dot Surface under Stress....Pages 269-269
3D BEM for Piezoelectric Solids of General Anisotropy....Pages 270-270
Analysis of Quantum Dots Induced Strain and Electric-Field in Piezoelectric Semiconductor Substrate of General Anisotropy....Pages 271-271
Adaptive Under-Frequency Load Shedding Scheme by Genetic Algorithm....Pages 272-272
An Effective Computer Generation Method for the Domain with Random Distribution of Large Numbers of Heterogeneous Grains....Pages 273-273
Three-Dimensional Mesh Generation Using the Crossed Circle Method....Pages 274-274
Study on Displacement Prediction of Landslide Based on Grey System and Evolutionary Neural Network....Pages 275-275
Prediction of Ambient PM 10 Concentration with Artificial Neural Network....Pages 276-276
A Note on the Complexity of the PCG Algorithm for Solving Toeplitz Systems with a Fisher-Hartwig Singularity....Pages 277-277
One-Point Integration that Handles Shear-Locking in Cubic Splines....Pages 278-278
An Improved ICCG Method of Large-Scale Sparse Linear Equation Group....Pages 279-279
A Parallel Computing Method of Object-Oriented FEM Based on Substructure....Pages 280-280
Promotion of Frontier Science Research by Aid of Automatic Program Generation Technology....Pages 281-281
Uniformed NURBS Surface Deformation Subject to Boundary Conditions....Pages 282-282
The Pseudo-spectral method and Matlab Implement....Pages 283-283
Composite Construction in Reinforced Concrete Taking into Consideration the Non-Rigid Bond of Interfaces in Joints....Pages 284-284
Optimization of Observation Condition on Inverse Analysis for Identifying Corrosion of Steel in Concrete....Pages 285-285
A Study on Temperature Distribution in a Cross Section of Concrete Box Girder Bridge....Pages 286-286
Stress-Based Effective Space Anisotropic Damage Model for Concrete....Pages 287-287
Identification of Electric Conductivity and Impedance of Reinforced Concrete by Boundary Element Inverse Analysis....Pages 288-288
Stresses and Cracking Caused by Hydration Heat in Massive Concrete Structures....Pages 289-289
Numerical Modeling of Consolidation of Marine Clay under Vacuum Preloading Incorporating Prefabricated Vertical Drains....Pages 290-290
Drag Forces Applied on Rock Matrix by Fluid Flow through Fracture Network in Rock Mass....Pages 291-291
A 2-D Natural Element Model for Jointed Rock Masses....Pages 292-292
Numerical Implementation of a Bounding Surface Bubble Model for Structured Soils....Pages 293-293
Numerical Simulation of Nonlinear Interaction of Soil, Superstructure and Thick Raft with Irregular Plan....Pages 294-294
Soil Additionally Affected by Non Force Loading and Its Influence on Upper Structure....Pages 295-295
Advances in Unsaturated Soil Mechanics....Pages 296-296
Numerical Simulations of the Behavior of Foundations on Reinforced Soil....Pages 297-297
Stress-Strain Modeling of Tire Chip-Sand Mixture....Pages 298-298
Multi-Objective Optimization for Shape Design of Arch Dams....Pages 299-299
Optimal Shape Control of Multilayered Piezoelectric Smart Plate Structure....Pages 300-300
Engineering Structural Optimization with an Improved Ant Colony Algorithm....Pages 301-301
Optimization Studies for Crashworthiness Design using Response Surface Method....Pages 302-302
Path Optimization of Large-Scale Automated Three-Dimensional Garage Based on Ant Colony Algorithm....Pages 303-303
A Continuous Approach to Discrete Structural Optimization....Pages 304-304
Parametrical Analysis and Optimization of Partial Double-Layer Reticulated Shells Using Uniform Design Method and Second Order Rotation Method....Pages 305-305
Optimum Design of Spiral Grooved Mechanical Seal Based on Thermo-Hydrodynamics....Pages 306-306
Evolutionary Topological Design of Frame for Impact Loads....Pages 307-307
Topology Optimization of Space Vehicle Structures Considering Attitude Control Effort....Pages 308-308
Application and Research of Structure Topology Optimization of Scraper Conveyer with MSC.Nastran.optishape....Pages 309-309
Structural Topology Optimization Using Level Set Method....Pages 310-310
Topological Optimization Analysis of 3-D Continuum Structure with Stress and Displacement Constraints....Pages 311-311
Cross-Level Sentence Alignment....Pages 312-312
CSAT: A Chinese Segmentation and Tagging Module Based on the Interpolated Probabilistic Model....Pages 313-313
Overcoming Data Sparseness Problem in Statistical Corpus Based Sense Disambiguation....Pages 314-314
Application of Translation Corresponding Tree (TCT) Annotation Schema for Chinese to Portuguese Machine Translation....Pages 315-315
Development of a Knowledge Based System for the Portuguese Code for Building Acoustics....Pages 316-316
Interfacing Vision System with Robot for Pick and Place Operation....Pages 317-317
A Web-Based Data Management and Decision Support System for Slope Safety Inspection and Evaluation....Pages 318-318
Simplified Doubly Asymptotic Approximation Boundary for Foundations Dynamic Analysis....Pages 319-319
Limit State Analysis of Seismically Excited 3D R/C Beam Bearing Structures....Pages 320-320
Earthquake Response Analysis and Energy Calculation Based on Wavelet Transform....Pages 321-321
Elastoplastic Impact of the Sphere upon the Uflyand-Mindlin Plate....Pages 322-322
Numerical Analysis of Impact between Cue and Ball in Billiard (Effect of Tip Structure)....Pages 323-323
A New Multi-Harmonic Method for Predicting the Forced Response of Mistuned Bladed Disks with Dry Friction Damping....Pages 324-324
Coupled Vibration Analysis of Multiple Launch Rocket System by Finite Element Method....Pages 325-325
Three-Dimensional Vibration Analysis of Functionally Graded Material Rectangular Plates by Chebyshev Polynomials....Pages 326-326
A hybrid elasticity method for bending and free vibration of composite laminates....Pages 327-327
Vibration Assessment of Railway Viaducts Under Real Traffic Using Bridge-Track Models....Pages 328-328
In-Plane Vibrations of Rectangular Plates with Rectangular Cutouts....Pages 329-329
Optimal Control of Temperature Gradient in a Large Size Magnetic Czochralski Silicon Crystal Growth by Response Surface Methodology....Pages 330-330
Active Vibration Control Analysis of Piezoelectric Intelligent Beam....Pages 331-331
Interval Dynamic Analysis Using Interval Factor Method....Pages 332-332
Sensibility Analysis of Violin Plates....Pages 333-333
Effect of Pier and Abutment Non-Uniform Settlement on Train Running Behavior....Pages 334-334
Back Matter....Pages 335-339