Double-column bridge piers are prone to local damage during earthquakes,leading to the destruction of bridges.To improve the earthquake resistance of double-column bridge piers,a novel swing column device(SCD),consist...Double-column bridge piers are prone to local damage during earthquakes,leading to the destruction of bridges.To improve the earthquake resistance of double-column bridge piers,a novel swing column device(SCD),consisting of a magnetorheological(MR)damper,a current controller,and a swing column,was designed for the present work.To verify the seismic energy dissipation ability of the SCD,a lumped mass model for a double-column bridge pier with the SCD was established according to the low-order modeling method proposed by Steo.Furthermore,the motion equation of the double-column bridge pier with the SCD was established based on the D′Alembert principle and solved with the use of computational programming.It was found that the displacement response of the double-column bridge pier was effectively controlled by the SCD.However,due to rough current selection and a time delay,there is a significant overshoot of the bridge acceleration using SCD.Hence,to solve the overshoot phenomenon,a current controller was designed based on fuzzy logic theory.It was found that the SCD design based on fuzzy control provided an ideal shock absorption effect,while reducing the displacement and acceleration of the bridge pier by 36.43%‒40.63%and 30.06%‒33.6%,respectively.展开更多
A unified analysis is presented for the stabilized methods including the pres- sure projection method and the pressure gradient local projection method of conforming and nonconforming low-order mixed finite elements f...A unified analysis is presented for the stabilized methods including the pres- sure projection method and the pressure gradient local projection method of conforming and nonconforming low-order mixed finite elements for the stationary Navier-Stokes equa- tions. The existence and uniqueness of the solution and the optimal error estimates are proved.展开更多
Interaction rule between representative RE and Sn, Sb, Pb, Cu, S, P low melting point elements respectively in Fe , Cu , Al , Ni base liquid solutions including totally 34 ternary and quarternary systems was inve...Interaction rule between representative RE and Sn, Sb, Pb, Cu, S, P low melting point elements respectively in Fe , Cu , Al , Ni base liquid solutions including totally 34 ternary and quarternary systems was investigated. For each system some thermodynamic properties were obtained, such as the standard free energies of equilibrium reactions, activity interaction coefficients etc ..展开更多
文摘Double-column bridge piers are prone to local damage during earthquakes,leading to the destruction of bridges.To improve the earthquake resistance of double-column bridge piers,a novel swing column device(SCD),consisting of a magnetorheological(MR)damper,a current controller,and a swing column,was designed for the present work.To verify the seismic energy dissipation ability of the SCD,a lumped mass model for a double-column bridge pier with the SCD was established according to the low-order modeling method proposed by Steo.Furthermore,the motion equation of the double-column bridge pier with the SCD was established based on the D′Alembert principle and solved with the use of computational programming.It was found that the displacement response of the double-column bridge pier was effectively controlled by the SCD.However,due to rough current selection and a time delay,there is a significant overshoot of the bridge acceleration using SCD.Hence,to solve the overshoot phenomenon,a current controller was designed based on fuzzy logic theory.It was found that the SCD design based on fuzzy control provided an ideal shock absorption effect,while reducing the displacement and acceleration of the bridge pier by 36.43%‒40.63%and 30.06%‒33.6%,respectively.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11271273 and 11271298)
文摘A unified analysis is presented for the stabilized methods including the pres- sure projection method and the pressure gradient local projection method of conforming and nonconforming low-order mixed finite elements for the stationary Navier-Stokes equa- tions. The existence and uniqueness of the solution and the optimal error estimates are proved.
基金Project Sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation
文摘Interaction rule between representative RE and Sn, Sb, Pb, Cu, S, P low melting point elements respectively in Fe , Cu , Al , Ni base liquid solutions including totally 34 ternary and quarternary systems was investigated. For each system some thermodynamic properties were obtained, such as the standard free energies of equilibrium reactions, activity interaction coefficients etc ..