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324 articles for “dynamic loadings”
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Numerical Simulation of Crack Growth in Dynamic Loading Conditions
Abstract: Because it is crucial for forecasting structural failures in engineering applications, crack formation in materials under dynamic loading circumstances has become a crucial study topic. In this work, finite element methods (FEM) are used to numerically simulate fracture propagation in dynamic stress situations. The impact of loading rates, material characteristics, and crack geometries on crack growth patterns are assessed in a thorough parametric research. The work uses sophisticated computational methods …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Optimization of Dynamic Load Carrying Capacity of Rolling Contact Bearing by Using TLBO Technique: A Review
Abstract: Rolling contact bearings are widely used in machinery. To deliver excellent performance, the rolling contact bearing has to work efficiently with constraints like strength, long life and high reliability. This work is to optimize the dynamic load carrying capacity of rolling contact bearing for efficient performance. Objective function is to maximize dynamic load carrying capacity with given parameters and constrains and Teaching-Learning Based Optimization (TLBO) technique is selected for the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 41–43 Read article
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Complexities in the Structural Behaviour of Offshore Structural Members subjected to Dynamic Loading
Abstract: Offshore structural members in Maritime Structures are subjected to various kinds of loading starting from Dead Load of structures and Dynamic loads from wind, waves, currents and operational loads during berthing and mooring of ships and vessels. The stability analysis of the structural members also demands an insight into the elastic properties of the founding sea bed level. Due to requirement of transport of large volume of cargoes and related …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Comparative Study of various Commercially Available Programs in Slope Stability and Simulation of Dynamic Loading
Abstract: Analysis of slope stability is carried out to identify the most critical failure plane so as to minimize the occurrence of slope failures and landslides. It is always needed to give serious consideration before any construction or development is executed to ensure that the designed slopes remain stable. Slope failure can be determined through appropriate measurement of slope stability. In this study C-programming and GEO4 and Plaxis 2D software have …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 16–30 Read article
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Comparison of RCC and Steel Composite Structure subjected to Static and Dynamic Loads
Abstract: Steel has long been used for the construction projects but the use was limited to a certain height because of the buckling and bending becomes critical after a particular height.The RCC structure after extensive use and research proved to be much more economical and concrete as a construction material covered the whole urban jungle as we witness today. The hustle for the betterment of the construction industry particularly to provide …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF MODERN PARKING STRUCTURE BY CONSIDERING OPTIMISED BRACING SYSTEMS UNDER THE DYNAMIC LOAD
Abstract: The design and implementation of effective bracing systems are crucial for ensuring the structural stability and safety of G+10 parking buildings, particularly in regions prone to seismic and wind loads. This study evaluates and optimizes various bracing systems, including X-type, V-type, Inverted V-type, and Eccentric bracing, to determine their suitability for use in G+10 parking structures in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar City area. The research focuses on assessing each bracing system's …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 61–76 Read article
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In Vivo Biocompatibility and Interfacial Stability of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes and Nanofilled Resin Composites: A Bioanalytical Study of Polymer-Host Interactions Under Dynamic Loading
Abstract: The widespread application of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) and nanofilled resin composites in biomedical devices requires rigorous assessment of their biocompatibility under mechanical stress. While nanofilled composites utilize filler particles (<100 nm) to enhance surface properties and wear resistance, the biological response to these materials in a hydrolytic, enzymatic environment remains a critical area of investigation. Objective: To analyze the in vivo bio-molecular response at the interface of TPU aligners and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1112–1119 Read article
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Progressive Collapse of RC Frame Subjected to Dynamic Loading
Abstract: The present research work is carried on progressive collapse analysis of RCC building considering seismic effect and Time History Analysis. The spread of local damage lead to damage element to element ultimately leads to collapse of larger structure. Progressive collapse analysis is performed on high rise G+22 structure using finite element-based computer program under various loading condition. The response of RCC framed structure under seismic loading and Time History Analysis …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Variation of Ground Acceleration with Increase in Lateral Distance
Abstract: Ground acceleration induced by dynamic loading decreases with increasing lateral distance from the source because of wave attenuation and energy dissipation through the ground. Accurate estimation of ground acceleration at different distances is essential for evaluating the safety and performance of nearby structures, particularly in blasting, seismic, and heavy construction activities. This study presents a simplified linear attenuation model for estimating ground acceleration at greater lateral distances using limited measured …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Dynamic Simulation of Load-Responsive Vapor Compression Refrigeration Systems
Abstract: Because of their dependable operation and effectiveness, vapor compression refrigeration systems, or vapor compression refrigeration (VCRS), have become popular in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. However, under different thermal loads, classic vapor compression refrigeration (VCR) systems may perform less well in that they are usually built for steady-state conditions and run at consistent speeds. In order to improve a load-responsive VCR system’s flexibility, energy efficiency, and response to changing cooling …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Propagation of Thrust Due to Movement of Vehicle on Road
Abstract: The rapid growth of high-speed transportation systems has necessitated a detailed assessment of the structural effects induced by moving heavy vehicles. This study investigates the lateral thrust generated by high-speed vehicular movement and its implications for the design and safety evaluation of transportation infrastructure. A representative vehicle with dimensions of 18 m length, 5 m height, and 4 m width was considered for the analysis. The impact load generated by …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Different Types of Frame Structures in Vibration Analysis Using STAAD.Pro
Abstract: Bridges are structures built over rivers, valleys, railway line, roads, and its purpose is to provide crossing over obstacles. Bridges are constructed by masonry, concrete, pre-stressed materials, steel etc. Today, contemporary-day bridges generally tend to apply excessive power materials. Bridges are dynamic loadings may be uncover to the effect of vibration because of the dynamic results inclusive of wind, earthquake and automobile motion in addition to cyclic loading. In addition, …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Evaluation of Test Performed on Suspension by the Use of ZnO as Blending Agent for Measurement of Mechanical Characteristics
Abstract: This paper entails about the analogy performed on the rear unit-spring loaded hydraulic damper. The focus is laid upon the measurement of mechanical properties when the suspension unit is preloaded. Dynamic load test rig is employed for the accurate and precise measurement of values generated during the test. The suspension unit is preloaded with some initial velocity and the corresponding values are being generated. ZnO as a blending agent along …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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A Strategy for Safer and More Resilient Industrial Construction
Abstract: This study investigates the effects of incorporating steel and polypropylene fibers into high-performance concrete (HPC) to enhance its mechanical behavior and ensure greater safety in industrial structures. The research focuses on HPC mixtures of M30, M35, and M40 grades reinforced with a combination of steel fibers (SF) and polypropylene fibers (PPF). Steel fibers contribute to improved compressive and tensile strengths, while polypropylene fibers help control crack formation and dissipate energy …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Uniform Beam Dynamics Under Exponentially Moving Load on Bi-paeametric Foundation with Time-dependent Boundary Effects
Abstract: This study investigates the problem of a uniform elastic beam subjected to exponentially varying moving load with time dependent boundary conditions. A complex structural dynamic problem that has very significant implications for various applications such as railway systems, bridge structures, industrial machinery will be addressed in this research. A damping term is built into the uniform beam model to give a more realistic picture of the structural behaviour, while the …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 53–64 Read article
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Calculation of Element Stiffness Matrix for Finite Element Analysis of Pile Dynamic Stability
Abstract: For the purpose of analyzing the dynamic stability of pile structures under periodic loads, we have employed the Finite Element Method in this study. The soil modulus was assumed to vary linearly. We have formulated the Mathieu-Hill eigenvalue equation to analyze the stability and instability regions for different static and dynamic load factors. Our research provides valuable insights into the behavior of pile structures when subjected to dynamic loading. The …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 40–46 Read article
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Analysis for Pier of Railway Bridge
Abstract: The load-bearing capacity of a pier is determined by the combined effects of the load from the train and the self-weight of the girder it supports. The bending of the pier is influenced by its height, which necessitates a careful assessment of the pier's thickness across various girder spans and pier heights. This evaluation ensures that the pier can withstand the imposed loads while adhering to permissible deflection limits. By …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Comparative Study of Design Parameters of Flat Slab, Waffle Slab and Conventional Slab Using Etabs Software
Abstract: Different types of slab systems are conventional reinforced concrete slab which consist of beams and column for load transfer mechanism, Flat slab is that in which beams are not present and the slab is directly rested on the columns, and waffle slab is one in which the combination of deck and a system of equally spaced parallel ribs, having monolithic inter-section, that can be constructed in either orthogonal or skew …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Cantilevered Steel False Work Systems Subjected to Earthquake Loads
Abstract: Construction of buildings with non-typical floors has been always problematic in extending the false work all over the height to support non-regular cantilevered slabs extending from upper floors. Cantilevered frames supporting formwork systems with no need for extending the false work along the height of the building have been recently designed in previous studies. However, the need to design such cantilevers in order to withstand dynamic loads has emerged. Within …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 35–37 Read article
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The Influence of Soil Types on the Performance of the Building Frames: A Dynamic Analysis
Abstract: The dynamic response of the building structure is to a large extent dependent on the nature of the supporting soil. Soil stiffness and damping metrics fluctuation can cause significant tension in the behaviour of building skeleton when exposed to dynamic loads such as earthquake or wind. This research aims to evaluate how different soil conditions namely hard, medium, and soft soils impact the seismic performance of building frames under dynamic …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–27 Read article