Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Author "Esmailzadeh, Ebrahim"
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Analysis of alternative energy options for buildings
Rezaie, Behnaz (2009-08-01)The importance of utilizing different types of energy and their technical application is discussed. Awareness around the globe about the world energy crisis and its critical environmental condition has put more emphasis ... -
Development, optimization and simulation of hybrid electric heavy duty truck with self-propelled trailer.
Diba, Fereydoon (2014-11-01)The hybrid electric drivetrain has significant ability to reduce fuel consumption and increase the efficiency. The application of this type of drivetrain has been investigated for different vehicle models. The hybridization ... -
Modeling and vibration analysis of a rocking–mass gyroscope system
Ansari, Masoud (2008-04-01)Rocking-mass gyroscope consists of an assembly of four cantilever beams with a rigid mass attached to them in the middle subjected to base rotations. Due to the gyroscope effect, the beams undergo coupled flexural-torsional ... -
Nonlinear vibration analysis of viscoelastic plates with fractional damping
Mashrouteh, Shamim (2017-06-01)Fractional calculus has the history as long as the classical calculus, but up to recent years, less attention has been paid to this method due to its complexity and difficulties in dealing with fractional derivatives and ... -
Nonlinear vibration and chaotic motion of uniform and non-uniform carbon nanotube resonators.
Askari, Hassan (2014-07-01)Vibration analysis of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) is very essential field owing to their many promising applications in tiny instruments. The unique and interesting properties of CNTs, particularly their mechanical and electrical ... -
Nonlinear vibration and frequency response analysis of piezoelectric-based nanotube resonators
Saadatnia, Zia (2015-04-01)To study the vibration behaviour of nanotube-based structures, different models of nanotubes under the effects of piezoelectric layer, intermediate mass, fluid flow and structure curvature are developed. The frequency ... -
Optimal vehicle structural design for weight reduction using iterative finite element analysis
Tebby, Steven (2012-06-01)The design and analysis of an automotive structure is an important stage of the vehicle design process. The structural characteristics have significant impact on the vehicle performance. During the design process it is ... -
Prototype development and testing of active yaw moment control system using vehicle momentum wheel
Arora, Ankur (2015-01-01)Vehicle stability is the essential key to evade accidents and drive without harm. It is in actual an extremely dynamic and active research topic nowadays. Active yaw moment control to improve vehicle’s handling and stability ... -
Vibration suppression of straight and curved beams traversed by moving loads
Javid, Fahim (2011-09-01)Vibration suppression of beams traversed by moving loads, using optimal Tuned-Mass-Damper (TMD) systems, is investigated. This study is performed on two different geometrical shapes of the beam, namely, uniform homogenous ...