Dem-driven investigation and AutoML-Enhanced prediction of Macroscopic behavior in cementitious composites with Variable frictional parameters by Vahid Shafaie, Majid Movahedi Rad

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Performance Analysis of a Reciprocating Refrigeration Compressor Under Variable Operating Speeds by Willian T. F. D. da Silva, Vitor M. Braga, Cesar J. Deschamps

“…Variable-speed reciprocating compressors (VSRCs) have been increasingly used in domestic refrigeration due to their ability to modulate cooling capacity and reduce energy consumption. …”
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Analysis of the Influence of Clutch Drag Torque on the Efficiency of Hydro-mechanical Continuously Variable Transmission by Rong Chai, Mingzhu Zhang, Jianhua Wang, Fang Jia

“…In order to study the influence of multiple clutches on the transmission efficiency of a hydro-mechanical continuously variable transmission （HMCVT），the structure characteristics of a closed loop consisting of multiple wet friction clutches in the transmission are investigated. …”
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Efficient and variable viscosity fracturing fluid of deep coal rock gas and popularization in ultimate volume fracturing by Bo LIN, Shuai CHEN, Xiangyang YAN, Mengqi CHEN, Liangjun DU, Heng CHEN, Hongsheng LU, Shuai SUN

“…By taking the advantage of SFY-2, a efficient and variable viscosity fracturing fluid is constructed to fit the design idea of coal rock gas Ultimate volume Fracturing, the variable viscosity control scheme is formulated and the construction technology is optimizated to achieve the goal of “Breaking” the coal rock sufficiently, creating complex sewing nets, filling sands fully and supporting effective. …”
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Efficient and conservative estimation reliability analysis of strip footing on spatially variable c - ϕ soil using random finite element limit analysis by Szabowicz Hubert, Kawa Marek, Puła Wojciech

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A review on frictional torque reduction approaches for energy efficient roller bearings by Mohammad Lutfar Rahaman, Esteban Bernal, Maksym Spiryagin, Colin Cole, Roger Buckley, Qing Wu

“…This review examines various strategies to enhance the energy efficiency of roller bearings by reducing frictional torques from multiple sources: roller rolling resistance, sliding friction at roller ends, lubricant agitation, interactions with bearing cages, and frictional losses in seals. …”
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Adaptive Control of the Aerodynamic Flaps of the Savonius Rotor Under Variable Wind Loads by Alina Fazylova, Kuanysh Alipbayev, Teodor Iliev, Nazgul Kaliyeva

“…This study presents the development of an adaptive control system for aerodynamic flaps of a two-tier vertical-axis Savonius wind rotor to improve performance under variable wind loads. The approach includes detailed kinematic and dynamic modeling of the flap actuation mechanism, accounting for real-world nonlinearities such as backlash, friction, and impact loads. …”
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Design and Dynamic Analysis of the Multi-link Mechanism for Variable Compression Ratio Engine by Xu Kai, Feng Zengming, Yang Jinxing, Chu Yaxu

“…The results show that the multi-link mechanism can realize real-time variable compression ratio to meet the actual operating conditions, has mechanical advantages in power amplification characteristics and restraining friction between piston and cylinder wall, and brings additional dynamic benefits in engine vibration.…”
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The Development and Characteristics of an In-Wheel Assembly Using a Variable Speed-Reducing Device by Kyeongho Shin, Kyoungjin Ko, Junha Hwang

“…This study proposes an in-wheel assembly with a variable speed-reduction device designed to maximize torque and vehicle speed, enabling high-performance vehicle-level driving characteristics in front-engine, rear-wheel drive (FR), internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, where conventional EV motors cannot facilitate e-4WD. …”
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Reliability Analysis of Three-dimensional Soil Slopes Considering Spatial Variability of Soil Parameters by Wan Yukuai, Zhou Yuqi, Shao Linlan, Wang Yuke, Zhang Fei

“…To address these limitations, this study employs the covariance matrix decomposition method to generate 3D lognormal random fields for soil parameters, enabling efficient modeling of spatial variability. The particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm is refined with enhanced termination criteria and integrated with the 3D Bishop method to search for the minimum factor of safety (F). …”
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Soret and dufour impacts on radiative power-law fluid flow via continuously stretchable surface with varying viscosity and thermal conductivity by T. S. Khaleque, A. Hossain, M. D. Shamshuddin, Mohammad Ferdows, S. O. Salawu, Shuyu Sun

“…The uniqueness of this study lies in the consideration of fluid variable thermic conductivity and viscosity, which introduces a higher degree of realism into the analysis. …”
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Optimization of heat transfer and entropy for Maxwell dusty fluid: Significance of Lorentz force and variable viscosity by Aziz Ullah Awan, Sidra Qayyum, Bagh Ali, Fehmi Gamaoun, Nehad Ali Shah, N. Ameer Ahammad, Sohail Nadeem

“…Additionally, the Nusselt number and friction factor are computed. The results demonstrated that the mixed convection parameter and the dusty-fluid interaction variable increase the entropy production and the Bejan number. …”
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Significance of dissipative flow on a second-grade nanofluid with variable thermal properties on the stretching surface by Zia Ullah, Aamir Abbas Khan, Shalan Alkarni, Abhinav Kumar, N. Beemkumar, Tushar Aggarwal, Ashwin Jacob, Jajneswar Nanda, Feyisa Edosa Merga

“…This work analyzes the impact of viscous dissipation and variable thermal conductivity on second-grade nanofluid. …”
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Multimodal bearing fault classification under variable conditions: A 1D CNN with transfer learning by Tasfiq E. Alam, Md Manjurul Ahsan, Shivakumar Raman

“…Bearings play an integral role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of rotating machinery — reducing friction and handling critical loads. …”
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Probabilistic analysis of active earth pressures in spatially variable soils using machine learning and confidence intervals by Tran Vu-Hoang, Tan Nguyen, Jim Shiau, Duy Ly-Khuong, Hung-Thinh Pham-Tran

“…Abstract This study introduces a probabilistic framework for assessing active earth pressures in soils exhibiting spatial variability in friction angles and unit weight. These properties are modeled using random fields with log-normal distributions and spatial correlation lengths. …”
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Analysis of Meshing Efficiency of Straigh Bevel Gear based on Integrated Lubrication by Tang Xiaogui, Wang Bin, Li Peihong, Chen Xinbo

“…Considering the impact of transitioning factor of mesh point relative sliding velocity,normal load,and friction coefficient,a computing model of friction power losses for bevel gear is established,the math model of sliding and rolling friction power loss is established with a variable of pressure angle and pitch radius by double integration for a meshing cycle,and the simulation analysis of mesh power losses of bevel gear is carried out based on MATLAB.…”
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Enhancing joint efficiency in friction stir welding of PA66 using an induction-heated threaded pin and glass fiber reinforcement by Ammar Elsheikh, Mohamed Ahmed Elmosalamy, Ninshu Ma, Ibrahim Eldeeb, Ezzat Showaib, Saad Ebied

“…This study investigates the friction stir welding (FSW) of polyamide 66 (PA66) sheets using an induction-heated threaded pin tool with a stationary shoulder. …”
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A Data-Driven Iterative Feedforward Tuning Strategy with a Variable-Gain Feedback Controller for Linear Servo Systems by Jiaqian Fu, Shanhu Li

“…Theoretical verification and experimental results indicate the excellent iterative efficiency and accuracy of IFFT with a variable-gain feedback controller.…”
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A Novel Attitude-Variable High Acceleration Motion Planning Method for the Pallet-Type Airport Baggage Handling Robot by Xuhao Wang, Jinwang Liu, Wei Zhang

“…Pallet-type end-effectors robots are widely used for airport baggage handling, because of their better adaptability to different types of baggage. A novel attitude-variable high acceleration motion planning method is presented for improving the handling efficiency, which is to move a pallet with non-fixed baggage as fast as possible under a given path, such that the baggage does not slip at any time. …”
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Variable viscosity and activation energy aspects in convection heat transfer over gravity driven solar collector plate for thermal energy storage by Nidhal Ben Khedher, Zia Ullah, Mohamed Boujelbene, O. D. Makinde, Abdullah A. Faqihi, A. F. Aljohani, Abdoalrahman S. A. Omer, Ilyas Khan

“…Abstract Variable viscosity, activation energy and microgravity effects on Darcy nanofluid for the thermal performance improvement in thermal energy storage systems through stretching flat plate solar collector is the focus of this research. …”
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