Engineering Computations: Volume 22 Issue 7

Unstructured triangular surface grid generation and intrinsic grid analysis using rational triangular patches

R. Sharma, O.P. Sha

To focus on grid generation which is an essential part of any analytical tool for effective discretization.

Predictor‐corrector procedures for pseudo‐dynamic tests

Alessio Bonelli, Oreste S. Bursi

To propose novel predictor‐corrector time‐integration algorithms for pseudo‐dynamic testing.

Finite element simulation for design optimisation of shape memory alloy spring actuators

Georges Dumont, Christofer Kühl

The purpose of this paper is the optimisation of shape memory alloy (SMA) spring actuators. The purpose of these actuators is to control active endoscopes. The objective for such…

Estimation of degraded composite laminate properties using acoustic wave propagation model and a reduction‐prediction network

D. Roy Mahapatra, S. Suresh, S.N. Omkar, S. Gopalakrishnan

To develop a new method for estimation of damage configuration in composite laminate structure using acoustic wave propagation signal and a reduction‐prediction neural network to…

Denoising using linear and nonlinear multiresolutions

Sergio Amat, Hedi Cherif, J. Carlos Trillo

To provide several comparisons between linear and nonlinear approaches in denoising applications.