How to assign two different material/section properties in Abaqus(UMAT)?

Hi everyone, I am conducting a non-linear multi-layer pavement structure analysis which is a stress-dependent. So far, I am able to define the nonlinearity for one soil layer for its resilient...

11 February 2021 9,607 3 View

How emergency and disaster management systems that affect the whole world during the pandemic process should be planned in the context of ITS?

The scope of emergency and disaster management systems should be redefined. Public transport and fleet management pandemics must be inclusive. Logistic management and Intelligent Logistic...

03 February 2021 3,132 2 View

Separation of CaO from Al2O3 and SiO2 in a solid waste, does HCl work?

I have an alkaline solid waste which contains the following components: SiO2, Al2O3, and CaO according to the XRF analysis (as it gives the results as oxides). However, I know from the XRD that it...

28 January 2021 9,469 3 View

Which software is the best to model a non-linear concrete (ABAQUS, ANSYS,ADINA, ATENA, etc.)?

What is the best finite element modeling software packages for modeling non-linear and fracture analysis of CONCRETE? I've had some with ABAQUS standart/explicit, but I would like to learn if...

27 January 2021 330 6 View

Is there a tutorial for Gasification process With DWSIM Software?

Dear Researchers, I am trying to model a gasification process for biomass on DWSIM. (Aspen plus is expensive and unreachable). I have been doing lots of searches but couldn't find anything. Is...

02 January 2021 842 4 View

How can I solve "unknown function or operator" error in comsol ?

I am using COMSOL for patch antenna design and i have a problem in the 3D Far Field, Virtual Array > Far Field 1 expression...

02 January 2021 7,736 1 View

Why does the force values not decrease in monotonic loading for an RC frame in Abaqus?

Hello I'm trying to model a reinforced concrete frame in Abaqus using CDPM for concrete material. I have entered damage parameters as well. Longitudunal rebars were modelled as 3D solid elements....

17 November 2020 5,498 10 View

I need your advice about a PhD dissertation topic on Modern English Novel ?

I am studying Modern English Novel, spcifically postmodern and postcolonial novel. I am very indecisive about determining a topic. Is there anybody recommending me about a topic relating with...

05 November 2020 6,434 9 View

Why resolution is double in CNN?

INPUT [32x32x3] will hold the raw pixel values of the image, in this case, an image of width 32, height 32, and with three color channels R, G, B. If we decide to use 12 filters this may result...

15 June 2020 2,833 2 View

Can we use deep learning for long-term forest management planning?

Could you please share your ideas about using deep learning for long-term forest management planning. Thank you all in advance.

08 June 2020 5,690 9 View

Do we need to write protocol for a second study of a systematic review that has been registered and published?

I have conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis research with the topic related to public health and health pomotion (protocol was registed in PROSPERO). Now we want to...

03 March 2021 8,920 3 View

Would fecal samples stored at -20C for over a year impact metagenomic analysis?

Dear All, I have access to some rodent fecal samples that have been stored at -20C instead of -80C. Anyone have experience with the impact of stowage condition on comparative metagenomic analysis...

01 March 2021 2,512 1 View

What are the countries most affected by extreme rainfall as a result of climate change?

Increased heat, drought and insect outbreaks, all associated to climate change, have increased wildfires. Decreasing water supplies, declined agricultural yields, health impacts in cities owing to...

01 March 2021 7,168 9 View

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Hi, I have several doubts about one paper (Systematic Literature Review) that was rejected. The main topic is Single-Board Computers in engineering education during the period 2010-2020. The...

01 March 2021 9,015 3 View

How to accurately quantify chitin?

Hi all, I have been working on the quantification of chitin in insect samples and feed for a while but I can notice that the quantification methods (e.g. exposure to HCl, NaOH, and weighing sample...

01 March 2021 1,843 2 View

Which software is better to write systematic review paper?

We have seen some authors use some software to write review paper. As obvious, the study of all published papers concerning our studying field is not possible and these software can help us to...

27 February 2021 6,296 1 View

The Shannon's index is inversely proportional to Simpson's index (1-D)?

I'm having a problem with my bloxplot with Shannon's and Simpson's indexs. The value of Shannon for my Community 1 indicating higher diversity (in relation of the Community 2), but have lower...

26 February 2021 3,033 9 View

Is IMPACT FACTOR justified in case of Taxonomy?

There is huge pressure of getting good impact factor on scholars now a days. On the other hand Taxonomy is a very dry subject and the concerned papers can only get citation in same group of organism.

26 February 2021 5,851 1 View

Centrality measures computation in Biblioshiny/ Vosviewer?

26 February 2021 7,279 2 View

Please help in identification of this insect?

This insect is minute in size around 1 mm and not clearly visible with naked eye.

22 February 2021 5,907 11 View