Magnetohydrodynamic Maxwell hybrid nanofluid flow and heat transfer over a moving needle in porous media by Rejab Hajlaoui, Amir Abbas, Fizza Anwar, Mohamed Mahdi Boudabous, Alaa Chabir, Walid Hassen, Lioua Kolsi

“…The Maxwell fluid parameter also influences the fluid speed and thermal efficiency of the fluid. Results reflect that the skin friction coefficient reduces and the Nusselt number or heat transfer rate increases with increasing Prandtl number. …”
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Magnetic Field Effects on Convective Heat Transfer of Ferrofluid from a Heated Sphere in Porous Media by Ayesha Aktar, Sharaban Thohura, Md. Mamun Molla

“…The problem is crucial for developing advanced heat transfer technologies for more efficient energy management in various engineering applications.…”
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A Study on the Impact of Industrial Robot Applications on Labor Resource Allocation by Kexu Wu, Zhiwei Tang, Longpeng Zhang

“…However, in the short term, improvements in innovation capacity may temporarily intensify labor mismatch due to structural frictions. Overall, industrial robots not only exert a direct positive impact on the efficiency of urban labor allocation but also indirectly contribute to resource optimization through structural transformation and innovation system development. …”
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Predictive Modeling and Optimization of Hot Forging Parameters for AISI 1045 Ball Joints Using Taguchi Methodology and Finite Element Analysis by Naiyanut Jantepa, Nattarawee Siripath, Surasak Suranuntchai

“…The ANOVA revealed that the billet temperature played a significant role in influencing the preforming force, finishing force, and mean stress, with a maximum impact of 62.30%, 59.50%, and 94.20% on the variation in the response variable, respectively. Additionally, the friction factor significantly affected the preforming and finishing forces, contributing 36.19% and 38.28%. …”
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Accurate prediction of clinical stroke scales and improved biomarkers of motor impairment from robotic measurements. by Dimitris K Agrafiotis, Eric Yang, Gary S Littman, Geert Byttebier, Laura Dipietro, Allitia DiBernardo, Juan C Chavez, Avrielle Rykman, Kate McArthur, Karim Hajjar, Kennedy R Lees, Bruce T Volpe, Michael Krams, Hermano I Krebs

“…<h4>Objective</h4>One of the greatest challenges in clinical trial design is dealing with the subjectivity and variability introduced by human raters when measuring clinical end-points. …”
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Stability prediction of circular sliding failure soil slopes based on a genetic algorithm optimization of random forest algorithm by Shengming Hu, Yongfei Lu, Xuanchi Liu, Cheng Huang, Zhou Wang, Lei Huang, Weihang Zhang, Xiaoyang Li

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Strength deterioration mechanism of horizontal stratified cemented tailings backfill under uniaxial compression by Shuaijun Chen, Aibing Jin, Yiqing Zhao, Zhongshu Wang, Youmei Zheng

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Research and application on megawatt level intelligent fracturing pump system in coal mine by Ran LI, Chuliang WANG, Bo LIU, Yanjun FENG, Pengfei JIANG, Rongming CHEN, Jingbin CHEN, Zhuo CHEN, Dalong WANG, Haicheng LU, Zongkai GUO, Tianze CAO, Yuanzheng YU, Chao WANG

“…The research included: Development of high-strength, erosion-resistant martensitic precipitation hardening stainless steel suitable for extreme conditions with large flow, ultra-high pressure, and sand-mixed media, along with ultra-high pressure self-reinforcing treatment to enhance the fatigue life of the hydraulic ends of fracturing pumps; Investigation of critical reliability technologies, including high-strength welding for alloy steel, high-load-bearing, high-power-to-weight ratio gear transmission technology, and wear-resistant friction pairs of aluminum bronze alloy-cast iron, to ensure the reliability of the transmission system under high-power conditions; Creation of a high-durability metal plunger-combination seal fracturing fluid sealing pair, with the application of computer simulation technologies such as virtual prototyping, FEA, CFD, and hydraulic system simulation to optimize the structure, performance, and reliability of the fracturing pump’s fluid end suction and discharge systems; Mastery of technologies such as low-frequency variable flow sealing for deep boreholes, automatic identification of coal and rock layer fracturing, and cyclic fracturing control, enabling intelligent control throughout the fracturing process. …”
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Sensitivity Analysis of the Thermal Structure Within Subduction Zones Using Reduced‐Order Modeling by Gabrielle M. Hobson, Dave A. May

“…Our analysis highlights the strong effect of variability in the apparent coefficient of friction, with previously published ranges resulting in pronounced variability in estimated rupture limit depths.…”
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A fast and simplified subglacial hydrological model for the Antarctic Ice Sheet and outlet glaciers by E. Kazmierczak, T. Gregov, T. Gregov, V. Coulon, F. Pattyn

“…<p>We present a novel and computationally efficient subglacial hydrological model that represents in a simplified way both hard- and soft-bed rheologies, as well as an automatic switch between efficient and inefficient subglacial discharge, designed for the Antarctic Ice Sheet. …”
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Unsteady flow and heat transfer optimization of viscous fluid with bioconvection over a rotating stretchable disk and gyrotactic motile microorganisms by Mazhar Hussain, Samya Shahid, Noreen Sher Akbar, Mohammed Kbiri Alaoui

“…The model combined energy and concentration equation of microorganisms along with modified momentum equations, considering impact of internal heat generation and nanoparticles diffusion. Impact of unsteady variable (S), disk stretching variable (α), Prandtl number (Pr), Lewis number (Le) are analyzed graphically to understand the thermal and flow behavior. …”
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Mathematical model of working processes of piston hybrid power machine of volumetric action with reduced fluctuations of gas pressure in discharge line by V. E. Scherba, A. V. Grigor’ev, A. V. Zanin

“…Based on the General laws of conservation of energy, mass, motion and the equation of state, a mathematical model for calculating the control volumes of the compressor section of constant and variable volumes is developed. Based on the use of the equation of continuity of motion and energy, taking into account the energy loss for friction and external heat transfer, a mathematical model of the gas flow in the interstage communications of the compressor section is developed. …”
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Thermal performance analysis of a heat exchanger with a novel turbulator insert by using machine learning method by Jiangbo Wang, Chenzhe Li, Liangcai Zeng, Ting Fu, Kai Liu

“…To evaluate the performance of the predictions, various metrics are employed, including the Regression Coefficient (R2), Mean Squared Error, Mean Absolute Error, and Root Mean Squared Error, for each output variable. Furthermore, the MLP model emerges as a highly efficient tool for estimating the Nu/Nu0, f/f0, and TEF of the targeted heat exchanger, where the R2 value of Nu/Nu0 is 0.9821, f/f0 is 0.9967, and TEF is 0.9370.…”
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Physics-Informed Preform Design for Flashless 3D Forging via Material Point Backtracking and Finite Element Simulations by Gracious Ngaile, Karthikeyan Kumaran

“…Beyond supporting the development of new flashless forging sequences, the method also offers a framework for modifying preforms during production to minimize waste and for diagnosing preform defects linked to variability in frictional conditions, die temperatures, or material properties. …”
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Study on numerical simulation of rock breaking by PDC wear teeth cutting by Maosheng CAI, Hongbo WANG, Chunjiang ZHANG, Sai LI, Shuting CHENG

“…Considering the fluctuation of cutting efficiency and load, the front angle should be controlled at 15°−20° as far as possible, which is beneficial to prolong the service life of the cutting teeth. …”
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