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PROCEEDINGS OF THE SEVENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENGINEERING COMPUTATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Edited by: B.H.V. Topping, J.M. Adam, F.J. Pallarés, R. Bru and M.L. Romero

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Preliminaries
PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED ENGINEERING COMPUTATIONS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY J. KRUIS AND P. IVÁNYI
1 The Coarse Grid Conjugate Gradient Method for Structural Analysis and its Enhancement
H. Akiba, T. Ohyama and Y. Shibata
2 A Parallel Direct Solver for a Hierarchical H-Adaptive Finite Element Code
J.J. Ródenas, C. Corral, J. Mas, F. Olmeda and J. Albelda
3 A Novel Hybrid FSAI-ILU Preconditioner for the Efficient Parallel Solution of Large Size Sparse Linear Systems
C. Janna, M. Ferronato and G. Gambolati
4 Hydrogen Diffusion Computation using the Domain Decomposition Method
H. Kanayama and I. Ismail
5 The Selection of Fixing Nodes for the FETI-DP Method in Three Dimensions
J. Broz and J. Kruis
6 Preconditioning Based on Aggregation with Inexact Solvers
J. Kruis and P. Mayer
7 Numerically and Parallel Scalable TFETI based Algorithms for Contact Problems
T. Kozubek, A. Markopoulos and T. Brzobohatý
8 Parallel Domain Decomposition Solvers for Contact Shape Optimization Problems
V. Vondrak, T. Kozubek, Z. Dostal, P. Kabelikova, D. Horak and A. Markopoulos
9 Contact Corner Preconditioning of the FETI-DP
D. Horák and Z. Dostál
10 A Rate-Independent Model for Composite Materials with Imperfect Interfaces based on Energy Minimization
P. Gruber and J. Zeman
11 Computation of Locally Mass-Conservative Flow Flux in Multidimensions
J.R.C. Cheng, H.P. Cheng and M.W. Farthing
12 MICSc: a PETSc-Based Parallel Code for Large Eddy Simulation
A. Cubero, V. González, J.E. Román, N. Fueyo and G. Palau-Salvador
13 COSM: A Parallel Coupled Ocean Watershed Model
H.-P. Cheng, J.-R.C. Cheng, R.M. Hunter, T. Campbell and H.-C. Lin
14 A Multi-Scale Coupling Scheme on Heterogeneous Supercomputers
S. Roller and H. Klimach
15 A High-Order Finite Element Parallel MatLab Software
F.F. Bargos, R.A. Augusto and M.L. Bittencourt
16 The ICE4RISK Computing Environment
M. Dolenc, R. Klinc, I. Perus and M. Dolsek
17 GPGPU-based Material Removal Simulation and Cutting Force Estimation
B. Tukora and T. Szalay
18 Implementation of Genetic Algorithms on Free Cloud Computing
S. Ukai, Y. Zuo and E. Kita
NUMERICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL LINEAR ALGEBRA
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY F. PEDROCHE AND R. BRU
19 Agent Swarm Optimization: A Platform to Solve Complex Optimization Problems
I. Montalvo, J. Izquierdo, M. Herrera and R. Pérez
20 The Computation of an Input-State-Output Realization of a Convolutional Code in order to obtain a Secure McEliece-like Cryptosystem
J.J. Climent, M.V. Herranz, C. Perea and V. Tomás
21 Consistent Matrices and Consistency Improvement in Decision-Making Processes
J. Benítez, X. Delgado-Galván, J. Izquierdo and R. Pérez-García
22 Water Supply Clusters based on a Boosting Semi-Supervised Learning Methodology
M. Herrera, J. Izquierdo, R. Pérez-García and I. Montalvo
23 Quantitative Analysis of Visual Landscape Change in Valencia Orchards: A Case Study in Almásera Municipality, Valencia
I. Díez, F. Galiana and M. Vallés
24 Numerical Methods for Singular Linear Differential Systems
N. Thome, D. Ginestar, E. Sánchez and C. Coll
25 Random Networks in a Distributed Computing Environment: An Approach to the Transmission Dynamics of Epidemic Diseases
L. Acedo, J.A. Moraño, R.J. Villanueva, J. Villanueva-Oller
26 Transforming Communicating Sequential Processes to Petri Nets
M. Llorens, J. Oliver, J. Silva and S. Tamarit
27 Relations between the Centrality of a Network and its Line Graph through Irregularity Measures
R. Criado, J. Flores, A. García del Amo and M. Romance
28 Analysis of Competitivity Groups on Social Network Sites using PageRank
F. Pedroche
29 Parallelization Strategies for Computing PageRank
H. Migallón, V. Migallón, J.A. Palomino and J. Penadés
30 Identification of Classes of H-Matrices
R. Bru, I. Giménez and A. Hadjidimos
31 A Parallel High-Level Library for Solving Sparse Nonlinear Systems
H. Migallón, V. Migallón and J. Penadés
32 Preconditioning Techniques for Matrices arising in the Discretization of the Neutron Diffusion Equation in Hexagonal Geometry
S. González-Pintor, D. Ginestar and G. Verdú
33 Parallel Mixed Constraint Preconditioners for the Iterative Solution of Coupled Consolidation Problems
L. Bergamaschi, A. Martinez and G. Pini
34 Inexact Jacobian Constraint Preconditioners in Optimization
L. Bergamaschi, M. Venturin and G. Zilli
35 Mixed Constraint Preconditioner with Balanced Incomplete Factorization for Contact Problems
C. Corral, I. Giménez, J.J. Ródenas and M. Tur
NUMERICAL ALGORITHMS FOR SOLVING NONLINEAR SYSTEMS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY J.R. TORREGROSA
36 Strategies for Solution of Ill Conditioned Nonlinear Equations: Modified Newton Method
R.M. Peris, V.F. Candela and A. Marquina
37 Numerical Methods for Orbit Determination of Artificial Satellites
V. Arroyo, A. Cordero and J.R. Torregrosa
38 Iterative Processes with High Order of Convergence for Nonlinear Systems
A. Cordero, J.L. Hueso, E. Martínez and J.R. Torregrosa
39 On the Application of Iterative Methods for Geometric Problems
S. Amat, S. Busquier and J.M. Gutiérrez
40 A Dynamic and Analytical Study of the Damped Newton's Method
J.M. Gutiérrez, A.A. Magreñán and N. Romero
41 Newton-Like Methods for Nonlinear Systems with Competitive Efficiency Indices
A. Cordero, J.L. Hueso, E. Martínez, J.R. Torregrosa and P. Vindel
42 More Efficient Iterative Methods than Newton's Method for Solving Nonlinear Systems
J.A. Ezquerro and M.A. Hernández
REDUCED MODELLING IN COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY F. CHINESTA AND E. CUETO
43 Proper Generalized Decomposition - Boundary Element Method applied to the Heat Equation
G. Bonithon, P. Joyot, F. Chinesta and P. Villon
44 Proper Generalized Decompositions for a priori Model Reduction of Problems formulated in Tensor Product Spaces: Alternative Definitions and Algorithms
A. Nouy
45 On the Use of Proper Generalized Decomposition and Model Reduction Techniques for Structural Optimization Problems
E. Verron and A. Leygue
46 On the Optimization Problems for the Proper Generalized Decomposition and the n-Best Term Approximation
A. Falcó
47 SUPG-based Stabilization using Proper Generalized Decomposition
D. González, E. Cueto, L. Debeugny, F. Chinesta, P. Díez and A. Huerta
48 Opportunities and Difficulties when Increasing the Dimensionality of Computational Mechanics Models
A. Ammar, F. Chinesta, E. Cueto and M. Doblaré
COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY R. CITARELLA
49 Modeling of the Combustion Process in a Common Rail Diesel Engine for the Prediction of Noxious Emissions and Radiated Noise
M. Costa, D. Siano and F. Bozza
50 Analysis of Non-Linear Impact Dynamics in Automotive Transmissions: Gear Rattle
M. De la Cruz, S. Theodossiades, H. Rahnejat and P. Kelly
51 Testing Dry Sliding Contacts for Brakes and Clutch Applications
V. D'Agostino, R. Di Giuda, V. Petrone and A. Senatore
52 Load-Deflection Curve Sensitivity to Main Shape Parameters in a Dry Clutch Cushion Spring
N. Cappetti, M. Pisaturo and A. Senatore
53 Optimization of the Mixture Formation Process by Split Injection in a Gasoline Direct Injection Engine for Two-Wheel Applications
U. Sorge, M. Costa and L. Allocca
54 Control and Evaluation of Slow-Active Suspensions with Preview
M.M. ElMadany
MESH GENERATION
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY J. SARRATE RAMOS AND J.M. ESCOBAR
55 On the Adaptive Smoothness Functional Optimization of Quadrilateral Meshes
P. Iványi
56 Extraction and Applications of Skeletons in Finite Element Mesh Generation
W.R. Quadros
57 Advanced Numerical Methods in Mesh Generation and Mesh Adaptation
A. Agouzal, A. Danilov, K. Lipnikov and Yu. Vassilevski
58 Automatic Generation of Hexahedral Meshes for Volumes with Non-Planar Surfaces using the Multi-Sweeping Method
E. Ruiz-Gironés, X. Roca and J. Sarrate
59 Automated Recognition of Adaptation Regions for Finite Element Meshes in Three-Dimensional Problems
B. Glut and T. Jurczyk
60 Prediction of Final Number of Elements during Volume Mesh Generation
T. Jurczyk and B. Glut
MECHANICAL DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING SIMULATION FOR TRANSPORT STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY R. CITARELLA
61 Post-Buckling Behaviour of Thin Aluminium Panels undergoing Shear Load: Experimental and Numerical Investigation
C. Calì, C. Cricrì and M. Perrella
62 Fatigue Crack Propagation using the Dual Boundary Element Method in a Fiber Metal Laminates Aeronautic Full Scale Panel
R. Citarella, V. Ascione, M. Lepore and C. Calì
63 Multibody Evaluation of Interactions between the Coaches of a Train during an Impact
M. Bellucci, F. Caputo, G. Lamanna and A. Soprano
64 Computational Analysis of the Vacuum Infusion Process of Reactive Thermosetting Resin
P. Carlone and G.S. Palazzo
65 Computational Optimization of Thermal Cure Cycle of Composite Laminates
P. Carlone and G.S. Palazzo
OBJECT ORIENTED FINITE ELEMENT METHODS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY B. PATZÁK
66 An Object-Oriented Framework for Automated Computer Aided Finite Element Derivation
R. Saad and D. Eyheramendy
67 Optimization of Nonlinear Structures based on Object-Oriented Parallel Programming
M. Fischer, M. Firl, H. Masching and K.-U. Bletzinger
68 Moderate Use of Object Oriented Programming for Scientific Computing
T. Koudelka, T. Krejcí and J. Kruis
69 An Object Oriented Framework for Multilevel Analysis
V. Šmilauer and B. Patzák
70 Implementation of T-spline based Isogeometric Analysis within an Object Oriented Environment
D. Rypl and B. Patzák
FLOW AND ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN MATERIALS MODELLING
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY K.A. PERICLEOUS
71 Direct Current Magnetic Levitation of a Liquid Droplet: Numerical Solutions
V. Bojarevics, S. Easter and K. Pericleous
72 Shape Oscillations of a Slightly Viscous Liquid Metal Drop in a Strong Magnetic Field
J. Priede
73 Migration and Interaction of Droplets subject to Uniform Electric and Magnetic Fields
A. Sellier
74 Effect of Magnetic Field Orientation on Thermoelectric Magnetohydrodynamic Interactions in Dendritic Growth
A. Kao and K. Pericleous
75 Magnetic Levitation of a Large Mass of Liquid Metal
V. Bojarevics, A. Roy and K.A. Pericleous
VIRTUAL MODELLING AND VISUALISATION
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY A.K. NOOR
76 A New Approach to the Management of the Setting out in Construction based on Augmented Reality Techniques
J. Gimeno, J.V. Riera, P. Morillo and M. Fernández
77 Low-Budget Three-Dimensional CAD Visualization of the Athens National Garden by Merging Heterogeneous Data
I.E. Tzouvadakis, A.A. Stamos and D.I. Vassilaki
COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING AND SIMULATION
78 Spatial Enrichment by Applying Hierarchy to Built Infrastructure
V. Varduhn, J. Frisch, R.-P. Mundani and E. Rank
79 A Software Tool for Automated Simulation and Optimum Design of Structured-Wall Polyethylene Pipes
F. Fuerle, J. Sienz and V. Samaras
80 A Finite-Strip Analysis of Nonlinear Shear-Lag Effect Supported by Automatic Visualization
D.D. Milašinovic, Z. Zivanov, P. Rakic, Z. Suvajdzin, M. Nikolic, M. Hajdukovic, A. Borkovic and I. Milakovic
81 Mathematical Modelling of Load and Stress Distribution in a Ball Bearing
T. Lazovic, A. Marinkovic, N. Trisovic and C. Mitrovic
82 Simulation of the Shoreline Change behind a Submerged Permeable Breakwater
C.P. Tsai, C.W. Hung and H.B. Chen
NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES IN ENGINEERING
83 Homogenization of Perfusion in a Large-Deforming Medium using the Updated Lagrangian Formulation
E. Rohan and V. Lukeš
84 Infinite Element Formulation to Simulate Magnetic Boundary Conditions for Magnetostrictive Materials
J.L. Pérez-Aparicio and R. Palma
85 Perfectly Matched Layer Formalism for Non-Convex Domains for the Time Maxwell Equations: Application to Finite Volumes, Finite Differences and Three-Dimensional Discontinuous Galerkin Methods
J.B. Laurent, P.A. Mazet and X. Ferrieres
CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, PROJECT AND PLANNING ENGINEERING
86 A New Dispersal-Based Resource Constrained Total Project Float Measure
R. Levi
87 Process Modeling and Optimization of Complex Systems using Scattered Context Grammars
Š. Kvetonová and D. Kolár
88 Particle Swarm Optimization: Application in Maintenance Optimization
S. Carlos, A. Sanchez, S. Martorell and J.-F. Villanueva
89 Estimating Construction and Demolition Waste using Plans, Surveying Measurements and Software
E. Covián, M. Celemín and M. del Valle
90 Development of a Risk Assessment System for Construction Projects
A.G. Patrinou and A.P. Chassiakos
91 A Hybrid Method for the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with Hammock Activities and Strip Packing like Resource Constraints
O. Eliezer and R. Levi
92 A Hybrid Method for the Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with Discounted Cash Flows and Strip Packing like Resource Constraints
B. Láng
93 A Hybrid Method for the Multi-Mode Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem with Strip Packing like Resource Constraints
E. Szendroi
94 Robust Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling with Uncertain Activity Durations
G. Csébfalvi
95 Application of Four-Dimensional Techniques for Scheduling Linear Works using Interactive Time-Chainage Diagrams
R. Diego-Carrera, P. Morillo, F. Ballester and M. Fernández
96 Using Neural Networks to Assign the Maximum Capital Required Due Date for Construction Projects
E.M. Kassas, H.H. Mohamed and H.H. Massoud
INFORMATION AND DATABASE SYSTEMS
97 A Geological Database using the Open-Source Software GRASS GIS
M. Bessho, T. Ito and Y. Chen
GENETIC, EVOLUTIONARY AND OTHER ALGORITHMS INSPIRED BY NATURE
98 Epidemiological Modeling based on Dynamic Neighbourhoods
M.J. Fresnadillo, E. García, J.E. García, A. Martín and G. Rodríguez
99 A New Evolutionary Strategy for Pareto Multi-Objective Optimization
E. Elbeltagi, T. Hegazy and D. Grierson
100 A Procedure for Shape Optimization of Controlled Elastic Multibody Systems
A. Held and R. Seifried
101 Prediction of the Nikkei Stock Average by using Advanced Grammatical Evolution
T. Kuroda, H. Iwasawa and E. Kita
102 Strategic Fire and Rescue Service Decision Making using Evolutionary Algorithms
A. Clarke, J.C. Miles and Y. Rezgui
103 Computer-Aided Constrained Optimization of Automated Floor Plan Design
A.A. Stamos and I.E. Tzouvadakis
104 Applications of Evolutionary Algorithms to the Design and Set-Up of Racing Cars
A. Clarke
105 Hybrid Multi-Objective Greenhouse Crop Optimization using the Parallel Island Model
A.L. Márquez, C. Gil, F. Manzano-Agugliaro, F.G. Montoya, M.G. Montoya and R. Baños
NEURAL NETWORKS
106 Marshall Quotient and Resilient Modulus Predictions for Asphaltic Concrete Mixes using Neural Networks
M.H. Alawi
107 Artificial Neural Networks used as Emergency Models for Reference Evapotranspiration Estimation
P. Martí, A. Royuela and M. Gasque
DATA MINING
108 A Robust Two-Dimensional Principal Component Analysis for Classification
D.E. Herwindiati
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
109 Parametric-Associative Modelling of Aeronautical Concepts for Structural Optimization
V. Dattoma, M. De Giorgi, S. Giancane, P. Manco and A.E. Morabito
110 Computer Aided Design and Simulation of a Machine Production Line for Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Duct Systems
A. Marinkovic, S. Markovic, T. Lazovic, M. Stankovic and M. Ristic
INTERNET APPLICATIONS
111 Detailed Response Simulation of Structural Systems using a Computational Platform with Internet-Connected Clusters
Y.C. Lin and H.M. Chen
FINITE ELEMENT METHODS
112 Modelling an Axially Moving Beam using the Absolute Nodal Coordinate Formulation
A. Sinwel and J. Gerstmayr
113 Efficient Data Structures and Algorithms to avoid Redundant Calculations in the Finite Element Method
A. Más Tomás, E. Gil Benso, V. Galvañ Llopis and J.M. Vercher Sanchis
DISCRETE ELEMENT METHODS
114 Discrete Element Method Simulation and Experimental Study of Silicon Carbide on Pre-Stressed Machining
S.Q. Jiang, Y.Q. Tan, D.M. Yang and Y. Sheng
BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHODS
115 A User-Friendly Environment for Planar and Space Frames using the Boundary Element Method
R.A. Menezes Junior, J.M.F. Cruz, A.V. Mendonça and J.B. Paiva
MESHLESS METHODS
116 The use of Radial Basis Functions in Computational Methods
T.C.S. Rendall, C.B. Allen and T.J. Mackman
117 Two-Dimensional Incompressible Materials Analysis using Standard Formulation in a Meshless Style
S.M. Zandi and B. Boroomand
NANOMECHANICS
118 Modelling of Bacterial Growth in Nano Liquids
T. Amanbayev, G. Okeke, M. Afzal and S.J. Antony
119 Nano-Micromechanics: Multi-functional Modelling of Polymer Nanocomposites
J.S. Snipes, C.T. Robinson and S.C. Baxter
MICRO-SCALE MODELLING
120 Microscale Modelling of Deformation Twinning
R. Glüge and A. Bertram
MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
121 Static and Dynamic Analyses of Actuation Devices in Electrostatic Micro-Pumps
R. Ardito, E. Bertarelli, R. Contro and A. Corigliano
MATERIALS MODELLING
122 Inverse Problems in the Modelling of Composite Materials
S. Ilic and K. Hackl
123 On the Origin of Cement Cohesion
C. Labbez, I. Pochard, B. Jönsson and A. Nonat
124 An Anisotropic Degradation Model for Weak Sandstone considering Time Dependent Deformation
M.C. Weng, F.S. Jeng, C.Y. Liao and L.S. Tsai
125 Multiscale Numerical Simulation of Thermo-Hygral Alkali-Silica Reaction in Concrete under the Influence of Mechanical Loading
Z. Itam, C. Koenke and J. Stark
MULTI-SCALE PROBLEMS
126 Thermal Dimensioning of a Nuclear Waste Repository
J. Novak
MULTI-PHYSICS PROBLEMS
127 Design of a Multi-Physics Integration Tool
B. Patzák
INVERSE PROBLEMS
128 Microphone Positioning Optimization for Conditioning of Inverse Tonal Aeroacoustic Problems
G. Steenackers, F. Presezniak and P. Guillaume
HEAT TRANSFER STUDIES
129 The Annihilation of a Weak Discontinuity in Solidification Modelling
K. Davey and R. Mondragon
130 Numerical Studies of Heat Transfer on Hypersonic Blunt Bodies with Gas Injection
V.V. Riabov
131 The Annihilation of Multiple Discontinuities in Solidification Modelling
K. Davey and R. Mondragon
132 Numerical Determination of the Heat Transfer of Free Standing Solar Modules
I.E. Haber and I. Farkas
COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS OF GRANULAR MEDIA
133 Some Discrete Properties of the Granular Contents of Silos
D. Lazarevic, K. Fresl and B. Milovanovic
134 Mixed Discrete Element Method-Computational Fluid Dynamics Method applied to a Fire Extinguisher
P. Coorevits, C. Marie and K. Benhabib
135 Photonics Stress Analysis of Shear Stress Field within Particles inside Granular Compacts
S.J. Antony and D. Chapman
136 Failure of Geomaterials Assessed using an Extended Discrete Element Method
C. Ergenzinger, R. Seifried and P. Eberhard
POROUS MEDIA
137 On Modeling Flow of a Large Deforming Porous Medium with Rate-Dependent Coulomb Friction Conditions
E. Rohan and R. Cimrman
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
138 Application of the Digital Image Correlation Method to the Identification of Landslides
S.H. Tung and M.H. Shih
139 Numerical Investigation of Scale Effect of Shallow Footings
M. Ornek, M. Laman, A. Yildiz and A. Demir
140 Application of Cavity Expansion Theory to the Pullout Behavior of Soil Nails
C.S. Wu, Y.S. Hong, H.J. Hsiao and C.F. Ju
141 Structural and Seismic Monitoring of Flexible Retaining Walls: Opportunities and Challenges
C. Rainieri, G. Lanzano, G. Fabbrocino and F. Santucci de Magistris
142 Numerical Analysis of Geosynthetic-Encased Sand Columns
Y.S. Hong, C.S. Wu and C.Y. Huang
143 Numerical Analysis of a Tunnel in Very Soft Clay
J.-M. Mayoral, F.-A. Flores and M.-P. Romo
144 Application of the Reduced Kalman Filter Finite Element Method to the Ground
M. Nakatani and M. Kawahara
SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION
145 Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis using Neural Networks and Data Compression
K. Kuzniar
146 Numerical and Analytical Methods for Assessing Seismic Soil-Liner Interaction
A.L. Sánchez-Merino and C. Navarro
147 Soil-Foundation Interaction of Wind Turbine Towers on Monopiles
P.N. Psarropoulos, V. Drosos and Y. Tsompanakis
TUNNELING
148 Smooth Particle Hydrodynamic Solution of a Three-Dimensional Model of a Tunnel exposed to Extreme Temperatures
Š. Pešková, P. Procházka and J. Trckova
149 Identification of the Elastic Modulus of Ground Rock based on Blasting Waves using the Adjoint Method
Y. Motoyama and M. Kawahara
MEDICAL AND BIOENGINEERING
150 Two Scale Finite Element Analysis of Bone Strength by using a µ-CT Measured Trabecular Tissue Representative Volume Element
E. Nakamachi, Y. Morita, Y. Yamazaki and H. Kuramae
151 Cardiovascular Simulation using the Finite Element Method
L.C. Sousa, C.F. Castro and C.C. António
152 On the Influence of Cortical Bone and Geometric Parameters in the Maxillofacial Micro-Screws used in Orthodontics
J. Marcé-Nogué, A. Walter, L. Gil and A. Puigdollers
153 Mechanical Modelling of Human Fascia in the Problem of Ventral Hernia Repair
I. Lubowiecka, A. Tomaszewska, C. Szymczak and M. Smietanski
154 Numerical Analysis of the Fluid-Structure Interaction in a Membrane Pump
J. Bols, L. Taelman, J. Degroote, S. Annerel and J. Vierendeels
COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
155 Analysis of Incompressible Viscous Flows around a Moving Object using the Fictitious Domain Method
T. Herai and M. Kawahara
156 An Analysis of Compressible Viscous Flows around a Body using the Finite Element Method
S. Nasu and M. Kawahara
157 Aerodynamic Shape Optimization of Hovering Rotors using Compressible Computational Fluid Dynamics
C.B. Allen and T.C.S. Rendall
FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION
158 Optimal Control of an Oscillating Body using the Adjoint Equation and Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian Finite Element Methods
H. Sawanobori and M. Kawahara
159 Application of the ANSYS Software to Fluid-Structure Interaction Analysis
G. Szabó and J. Györgyi
160 Modelling Fluid-Structure Interaction with High Order Solids and Lattice Boltzmann
S. Kollmannsberger, A. Düster, E. Rank, S. Geller and M. Krafczyk
161 Nonlinear Dam-Reservoir Dynamic Interaction Analysis arising from Acoustic Cavitation
F. Kalateh and R. Attarnejad
162 Optimization of a Piezoelectric Fan using Fluid-Structure Interaction Simulation
B. Debrouwere, J. Degroote, S. Annerel and J. Vierendeels
163 Reduction for Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems with Structural Non-Linearities
Y. Gerges, E. Sadoulet-Reboul, M. Ouisse and N. Bouhaddi
164 Simulation of the Aeroelastic Response of a Stress Ribbon Footbridge using a Simplified Method
A. Vasallo, M.V. Istrate and A. Lorenzana
SHALLOW WATER PROBLEMS
165 High-Order Non-Oscillatory Central Schemes for Shallow Water Equations
M.T. Capilla and A. Balaguer-Beser
HYDROLOGY
166 Application of Wavelet Analysis to Generate a Streamflow Time Series
P. Tirado and M. Pulido
TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT ENGINEERING
167 Mitigation of Vehicle Collision with the Aid of Vehicle Dynamic Control Systems
M. Elkady, A. Elmarakbi and D. Crolla
168 The Effect of Vehicle Speed on Rut Depth Measurement using Close Range Photogrammetry
A.M. Ibrahiem and M.A. Saif
169 Two-Dimensional Models for Traffic Flow Simulation
B.N. Chetverushkin, N.G. Churbanova and M.A. Trapeznikova
170 Simulating an Intersection Collision Warning System using Matlab
E. Dabbour
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
171 A Conceptual Design of a Floating Island City
C.T.F. Ross, R.J. Rodriguez-Mccullough and A.P.F. Little
172 A Solar Radiation Model for Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal Power Exploitation
F. Díaz, G. Montero, J.M. Escobar, E. Rodríguez and R. Montenegro
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