Calculate the Strain at a Node in the Turbine Blade FE Model?

Hello Team, I would like to calculate the strain at a node #5 in a direction (l1,m1,n1) in the turbine blade FE model as shown. This node is connected with four elelemnts (#1,#2,#3,#4) and I have...

11 January 2021 7,702 3 View

One invention granted for the US and European patent will be counted as one patent or 2 patents for CV writing?

One invention granted for the US and European patent will be counted as one patent or 2 patents for CV writing?

05 January 2021 8,135 4 View

Buckling of Smart composite plates using FEM ( MATLAB code)?

Can anyone help me with the FEM coding for Buckling of composite plates using the FSDT or HSDT - Source or the helping material (textbook, research paper etc) - Geometric stiffness matrix...

03 January 2021 3,059 3 View

How to optimize a structure for excited state when there is a bond breaking during optimization in gaussian?

In Gausssian, I have tried to reoptimize that structure by freezing the bond which is breaking in excited state during optimization. Before freezing the bond i have already tried scf = xqc and scf...

20 December 2020 8,444 3 View

How to build a polymer pdb file from a monomer pdb file, for using it is an initial configuration in Gromacs?

I am doing my Ph.D. in Materials Science and am completely new to Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Linux. I am using Manjaro Linux 20.1 and have Gromacs 2020.4, VMD 1.9.3, packmol 20.0.10,...

28 October 2020 1,051 3 View

Need help in designing a countour which create a seperation bubble on a flat plate ?

Hi This is Ravi. i am trying to create a separation bubble on a flat plate using a contoured upper wall. I want to apply same pressure distribution of a given blade on the flat plate. I have read...

21 October 2020 6,635 5 View

Can someone suggest to me Fluorescence camera for intravital microscopy of blood vessels?

Can someone suggest to me a good and not so expensive Fluorescence camera for intravital microscopy of blood vessels? or can someone advise me on choosing the right camera for intravital...

15 October 2020 4,461 1 View

Can anyone suggest which primer(s) (oligo dt/random hexamer or both) would be good to generate E. coli cDNA?

Knowing that very low percentage of E. coli mRNA is polyadenylated, perhaps random hexamer should also be used to generate even the 1st strand of cDNA, instead of oligo (dt) primer?

29 August 2020 6,515 3 View

Moment curvature plot in SAP2000: What should i refer to understand the background calculation which SAP2000 does to generate the M-phi ?

The moment-curvature plot in SAP2000 is based on the material stress-strain plot of caltran (along with its material FoS). I would like to understand the detailed calculation to obtain the plot...

13 August 2020 5,729 3 View

I am requesting you all to assist in the direction of epidemic diseases outbreak prediction using machine learning or deep learning approaches?

Any one who are in that track kindly give an idea of how to forward in this idea. Thanking you all

26 July 2020 2,898 3 View

Looking for Materials with high thermal expansion coefficient and high temperature resistance?

03 March 2021 8,272 1 View

What are anisotropic electrical and optical properties of a semiconductor due to?

In some materials, properties such as band gap, thermal conductivity differ along different crystallographic axes. What are the basics?

01 March 2021 1,923 3 View

1 nm thick MgO thin-film to be deposited on Si wafer using thermal evaporation. What will be the optimum deposition conditions?

Favourable conditions of base pressure, rate of deposition. Also, by which characterisation technique to be used to verify the thickness of the deposited film.

28 February 2021 3,640 3 View

Why do a weight decrease for thermal degradation in nitrogen gas condition?

Hi all The question is related to TGA(Thermogravimetric analysis). Thermal degradation easily understood but why do samples weight decrease? altough just binding is broked, the weight of...

26 February 2021 1,100 5 View

Can thermal cycler machines be problematic during PCR?

Hi, my question is about the heating of thermal cycler machines and I hope some of you had experienced a similar thing previously. There are two thermal cycler machines in the lab(BioRad) and for...

26 February 2021 4,777 4 View

How to increase solubility of Poly acrylic acid in Dioxane solvent?

I am working with Polyacrylic acid (100.000Da) and instead of water, I need to use another solvent (dioxane) to dissolve PAA. However, because of the high molecular weight, it's quite hard to...

25 February 2021 2,225 5 View

How can I verify my centrifugal fan design for electric motor cooling?

I have radial blade centrifugal fan design which will be mounted on exhaust side of electric traction motor. The fan will be mounted on same motor shaft inside the housing. How can I verify that...

23 February 2021 2,390 3 View

Thermal reduction of graphene oxide.?

I am trying to reduce graphene oxide by thermally but I have no proper information regarding this. Can any one help me regarding the details about temperature and time for the reduction of...

23 February 2021 4,155 4 View

What is the system of units used in the thermal conductivity by Spitzer and Harm?

23 February 2021 9,253 1 View

Which thermal conductivity test recommended for Ag-Cu nanofluid?

I have prepared Ag-Cu alloy with polymer coating upon it.... how can I measure thermal conductivity of it ?

22 February 2021 5,915 3 View