Thermal and mechanical properties of concrete and steel after cooling?

How do the thermal conductivity, specific heat capacity, plastic strain, critical compressive displacement, and thermal expansion of both hot-rolled steel and concrete change after cooling based...

15 February 2021 1,385 5 View

Cross-sectional area and mesh sensitivity in lattice modeling of RC structural elements?

In lattice modeling of RC structures, what is the mathematical concept behind choosing the cross-sectional areas for the simulation of, for instance, beams? Besides, seemingly, simulating the...

26 January 2021 2,638 2 View

What is the best word embeddings method should I use?

Hi dears If I want to do supervised multi-classes classification of specific domain such as history, using one of the deep learning techniques. Which is the best word embeddings method should I...

22 January 2021 1,290 5 View

What is the best lighting design for conservation?

In the museums, the sensitive organic materials need to be displayed under 50 lux or less and aways from any UV or IR. LEDs still have a little amount of UV. What is the better option? Is it...

20 January 2021 5,965 3 View

Fracture energy of concrete at sub-zero temperatures?

Both tensile and compressive strengths of concrete increase with the decrease in temperature. With this in mind and considering that fracture energy is in direct correlation with the so-called...

18 January 2021 8,778 4 View

Is it useful in texts classification to use the keywords expansion method for long-text examples in the training process for deep learning classifier?

Hello, Is it useful in texts classification to use the keywords expansion method for "long-text examples" in the training process for deep learning classifiers? Will it increase the efficiency of...

16 January 2021 9,291 3 View

Why the fracture energy of concrete increases with the rise in temperature?

Given the degradation of mechanical properties in concrete under elevated temperature namely, tensile strength, modulus of elasticity, compressive strength, etc., what is the justification behind...

15 January 2021 3,651 4 View

Is It useful to use text Pre-processing techniques (Stop Words Removal, Stemming) in the sentiment analysis classification?

Hello, I read some papers they used Pre-processing steps with text that will classify based on Sentiment Analysis. My question is, can I use text Pre-processing techniques in the sentiment...

11 January 2021 5,932 7 View

Will increasing the number of synonyms in training set increase classifier efficiency?

Hello, If I increased the number of keywords (Features) of examples in training set pertaining to a particular class regarding to Sentiment Analysis Classification , will increase the efficiency...

11 January 2021 5,299 4 View

What is the best classifier of Deep Learning techniques in Text Classification?

Hello, I've read many review papers about which is the best classifier of Deep Learning in "text classification", some researchers prove that LSTM is the best, Some say CNN is the best, and some...

10 January 2021 909 12 View

How to define and get results (stresses) for certain points of a model in abaqus, using python? When the size of the model changes?

I want to do a parameter study of a aixsymmetric cylinder in Abaqus. I want to create several jobs where I get the stresses for 3 different points in my model. These points are defined. I wrote a...

01 March 2021 10,078 1 View

LOAD DISPLACEMENT CURVES Stiffness increasing in ANSYS non linear analysis. HOW CAN I CORRECT IT?

Hi. I am doing non linear FE analysis using a new material beam under flexural 2 point loading using ANSYS. I have defined a bilinear material model. The solution has converged. In results I am...

01 March 2021 9,911 3 View

Can polymer concentrations be calculated based on the number average molecular weight?

Hello, I spin-cast two different polymers onto wafers and measure their height as a function of initial concentration. For polymer A, I have the weight-average molecular weight (Mw) as well as...

28 February 2021 7,882 2 View

What is the density for pva electrospining?

I'm Juan Carlos, a high school student who is working with electropinning, I made an electropinning machine with a 21g needle and a 30kv high voltage source and the distance between my needle is...

28 February 2021 298 3 View

Is anyone familiar with the cyclic compressive fatigue testing (BS EN 12697 - 25) ?

I would like to get more information on the cyclic compressive fatigue testing (BS EN 12697 - 25) which is typically done for bituminous material in pavement design. Any one can advise on the...

28 February 2021 2,004 3 View

How relevant is Mini slump cone?

for all the rheology researchers, my question is, how relevant is a mini slump cone (smaller than a standard 50 cent rheometer). currently based on testing, the thickness of slumped material is...

26 February 2021 3,668 1 View

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I am trying to find how to know the density needed for a pva electrospinning in a 0.6mm neddle, the electrospinning will be from top to bottom and the problem I really have is the solution because...

25 February 2021 2,615 3 View

Stress/strain tensors decomposition ???

25 February 2021 6,760 1 View

How to reduce residual stresses in MD simulation?

I am working on a preparation of representative polymeric structures of some popular polymers, such as polyimide or PTFE for MD simulation, during which a single nitrogen or oxygen atom will be...

24 February 2021 8,105 3 View

Suggestions for occupational stress surveys?

I am currently writing a masters thesis on reasons for occupational stress in the early childhood classroom, and want to include a short survey assessing participants work-related stress levels. I...

24 February 2021 8,678 2 View