Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.1 Introduction, Working Principle, and Applications -- 2.2 Terminology and Classification of Cam Systems -- 2.3 Fundamental Law of Cam Design and Kinematic Diagrams -- 2.4 Follower Displacement Math Functions -- 2.5 Cam Size -- 3 Cam Profile Analysis and Design Validation -- 4 Computer Application Design -- 4.1 First Part: Kinematic Analysis -- 4.2 Second Part: Dynamic Analysis -- 4.3 Spreadsheets of Results -- 4.4 Technical Manual -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Thermo-mechanical Stress Modeling of La(Fe,Co,Si)13 Thin Films Deposited on Porous Structures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Computational Methods -- 2.1 Mathematical Model -- 2.2 Initial and Boundary Conditions -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Isolation and Characterization of Crystalline Cellulose Nanofibers (CNF'S) from Guadua Angustifolia Kunth (GAK) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Isolation of CNF'S -- 3 Characterization of Microfibers and Nanofibers -- 3.1 Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) -- 3.2 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (ATR-FTIR) -- 3.3 Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) -- 3.4 X-Ray Diffraction (XDR) -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Morphology of CNFs -- 4.2 Removal of Non-cellulosic Elements (ATR-FTIR) -- 4.3 Thermogravimetric Analysis -- 4.4 Crystallinity Index (CrI) -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Research into Novel Coatings on Composites and Technical Polymers, with Tailored Functionalities for the Transport and Biomedical Industries -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Wire Arc Spray Process -- 2.2 Pre-treatment Selection -- 2.3 Pre-treatment Execution -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Mechanical Pre-treatment (Sand Blasting) -- 3.2 Laser Pre-treatment -- 3.3 Adhesion Test Results -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Development of Virtual Tools for the Validation Study of Rigid Catenary Installations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover -- Advances in Concentrating Solar Thermal Research and Technology -- Related titles -- Advances in Concentrating Solar Thermal Research and Technology -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Editors' biographies -- Acknowledgment -- 1 - Introduction -- 1 - Introduction to concentrating solar thermal (CST) technologies -- 1.1 The sun as an energy source -- 1.2 Defining characteristics of CST technologies -- 1.3 Thermal efficiency and the need for concentration -- 1.4 Limits of concentration -- 1.5 Optimum operating temperature to maximize light-to-work conversion efficiency -- 1.6 Main commercially available solar concentrating technologies -- 1.6.1 Line focus solar concentrators -- 1.6.1.1 Parabolic trough -- 1.6.1.2 Linear Fresnel -- 1.6.2 Point-focus solar concentrators -- 1.6.2.1 Parabolic dish -- 1.6.2.2 Heliostat field-central receiver -- 1.7 Industry and market trends -- 1.7.1 Solar thermal electricity -- 1.7.2 Industrial process heat -- 1.7.3 Solar chemistry and material processing -- 1.8 Research priorities, strategies, and trends -- References -- 2 - Advances in the collection and concentration of sunlight -- 2 - Advanced mirror concepts for concentrating solar thermal systems -- Nomenclature -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Anti-soiling coatings -- 2.3 High-reflective mirror materials -- 2.4 High-temperature mirrors for secondary concentrators -- 2.5 Low-cost mirrors based on stainless steel -- 2.6 Conclusions -- References -- 3 - Improved design for linear Fresnel reflector systems -- 3.1 Introduction (motivation)1 -- 3.1.1 Low energy cost -- 3.1.2 Concentration -- 3.1.3 Etendue -- 3.1.4 CAP Concentration acceptance product [7] -- 3.1.5 Summary: one recipe for low-cost energy delivery -- 3.2 Advanced linear Fresnel reflector concentrators -- 3.2.1 Conventional LFR -- 3.2.2 Advanced concepts…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Analysis of Temperature Field Characteristics in Seasonal Frost Region Airport Pavement Subgrade -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Analysis -- 2.1 Fundamentals of Temperature Field Description -- 2.2 Governing Temperature Field Equation -- 3 Finite Element Model Establishment -- 3.1 Geometric Parameters -- 3.2 Basic Parameters -- 3.3 Boundary Conditions -- 4 Analysis of the Natural Subgrade Temperature Field -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Use of Temporal Convolutional Network with an Attention Mechanism and a Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit to Capture and Predict Slope Debris Flow Risk -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Slope Debris Flow Simulation Platform -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Topsis-Entrory Method -- 3.2 Models -- 4 Simulation Experimental Data and Model Validation of Slope Debris Flow -- 4.1 Simulation Experimental Data and Analysis -- 4.2 Model Test -- 5 Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- Deformation Analysis of Deep Buried Soft Rock Tunnel and Adaptive Control Measure of TBM Construction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Inversion of Mechanical Parameters for Deep Buried Soft Rock Tunnel -- 2.1 Theoretical Inversion Principles Based on the Convergence-Confinement Method -- 2.2 Calculation of Support Resistance -- 2.3 On-Site Monitoring Information -- 2.4 Parameter Theory Inversion and Validation -- 3 Adaptive Prevention and Control Measures for Open TBM Excavation of Deep Buried Soft Rock Tunnel -- 3.1 The Simulation of the TBM Excavation Based on Finite Element Method -- 3.2 Soft Rock Excavation Unloading Response -- 3.3 Principle of Support and Effect of Retractable Steel Arches -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Effect of Dry-Wet Cycle on Slope Stability of Laterite Subgrade -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Test Scheme -- 2.1 Test Soil Sample -- 2.2 Experimental Methods and Equipment…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Advanced Design and Manufacturing -- Based On the Test Track Minimum Radius of Expressway Ramp / Modeling and Testing of an ICPTs Used in Dynamic Balancing Device / Study on the Coordination Principle of Innovative Manufacturing Elements Based on Internet plus / Design of a Semi-active Heave Compensation System Combined Variable Frequency with Throttle / Design of Auxiliary Arm for High Voltage Live Working Robot / Investigation on Integrated Digital Platform of High Power Converter with Power Factor Correction for Formed Aluminium Foil / Thermal-mechanical Coupling Analysis of Screw Discharge Machine Based on ANSYS / Improved XY-axis Calibration Based on Bilinear Interpolation / Research of E36 Steel Welding Process for Jinzhou 9-3 Offshore Platform / Finite Element Analysis and Optimum Design of a Video Laryngoscope / An Instrumented Glove for Real Time Feedback on Hand Gripping Pressure and Bending a Pilot Study / Optimization of Crank Mechanism of Multifunctional Nursing Bed Based on ADAMS / Research on the Mechanism of Industry Integration between Shaanxi Advanced Manufacturing and Modern Service Industry / Session 10. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.3 Current Status of Comprehensive Utilization of Magnesium Slag -- 3.3.1 Magnesium Slag as a Desulfurizer -- 3.3.2 Preparation of Cement and Construction Materials via Magnesium Slag -- 3.3.3 Use Magnesium Slag to Replace Lime as a Slagging Agent in Steelmaking -- 3.3.4 Preparation of Ca-Mg Composite Fertilizer Using Magnesium Slag -- 3.4 Advantages and Technical Difficulties in Recycling Utilization of Magnesium Slag -- References -- 4 Decontamination of Magnesium Slag -- 4.1 Fixation of Magnesium Slag Dust -- 4.1.1 Formation Mechanism of Fine Magnesium Slag Dust -- 4.1.2 Volume Stability of Magnesium Slag -- 4.1.3 Experimental Study on Inhibition of C2S Phase Transition -- 4.2 Reduction of Fluorine in Magnesium Slag -- 4.2.1 Catalytic Effects of Calcium Fluoride on Reduction of Mg -- 4.2.2 Magnesium Smelting Pilot Test -- 4.2.3 Migration of Fluorine in Magnesium Smelting -- 4.2.4 Influence of Fluorine on Reuse of Mg Slag -- 4.2.5 Magnesium Smelting Using Fluorine-Free Mineralizer -- 4.2.6 Industrialized Test of Fluorine-Free Mineralizer -- 4.2.7 Application of Fluorine-Free Mg Slag in Steel-Making -- References -- 5 Resource Utilization of Magnesium Slag -- 5.1 Preparation of Glass Ceramics Using Mg Slag -- 5.1.1 Preparation Principle of Glass Ceramics -- 5.1.2 Development of Glass Ceramics in China and the World -- 5.1.3 Preparation of Glass Ceramics Using Slags -- 5.1.4 Experimental Preparation of Glass Ceramics Using Mg Slag -- 5.1.5 Property, Morphology, and Phases of Mg slag based Glass Ceramics -- 5.2 Preparation of Porous Ceramics Using Mg Slag -- 5.2.1 Characteristics of Porous Ceramics -- 5.2.2 Preparation of Porous Ceramics Using Mg Slag -- 5.3 Preparation of Slag-Sulphoaluminate Cement Clinker Using Mg Slag -- 5.3.1 Raw Materials of Slag-Sulphoaluminate Cement -- 5.3.2 Phases in Cement Clinker -- 5.3.3 Experimental Results…”