...-temperature gradient tests on new-material aero-engine blades, which cannot be achieved through electromagnetic induction. The algorithm, derived from the Monte Carlo method (MCM) and pattern search, can solve the problems of the classical iterative search algorithm by searching lamp parameters and reducing...

.... The methodology proves robust and reliable, with a prediction error lower than 2%, for the availability associated with the next future data trend. 27 04 2011 27 04 2011 16 12 2011 16 12 2011 gas turbines Monte Carlo methods reliability sensitivity analysis statistical analysis...

... , Report No. LA-13709-M. ISO Standard, 1996 , “ Reference Neutron Radiations: Dosimetry Fundamentals Related to Basic Quantities Characterizing the Radiation Field ,” ISO-8529. dosimeters Monte Carlo methods neutron dose-equivalent moderator MCNP energy response For the fluence...

.... The lower the TRL, the higher the uncertainty of days required for downtime, and therefore more days are estimated to be needed to repair the component. In this way the TRL has been linked to the risk of maintenance. A plot of TTTR distributions for TRL 9 to 5 gas turbines Monte Carlo...

... costs much less than the Monte Carlo methods. In addition, the proposed method can also be demonstrated to predict the trends of mistuning sensitivity. The interstage coupling effect has an important role in the dynamics of the mistuned multistage bladed disks. Therefore, it is interesting...

... methods curve fitting gas turbines Monte Carlo methods vibration measurement 08 09 2009 13 10 2009 12 08 2010 12 08 2010 The probabilities of extreme amplification factors in a simple 6DOF cyclic lumped parameter system are examined. The schematic diagram and the design...

... decreases by 25.2%. The technology requires further development to meet future noise and emission requirements. 15 04 2009 21 04 2009 24 03 2010 24 03 2010 aircraft gas turbines jet engines Monte Carlo methods thermodynamics environment economics innovative turbofans...

... conservation fission reactors hydrogen production Monte Carlo methods 29 11 2008 07 12 2008 11 06 2009 The suggested integrated/hybrid Monte Carlo-deterministic modeling approach offers the desirable analysis capabilities for the VHTR design studies. The use of Monte Carlo codes...

... the effectiveness of the presented method in improving the robustness of the control systems for gas turbines. 28 01 2008 11 05 2008 04 06 2009 gas turbines genetic algorithms Monte Carlo methods gas turbine probabilistic robustness Monte Carlo experiment genetic algorithm...

... the real RPV conditions. annealing brittle fracture fission reactors fracture toughness Monte Carlo methods nuclear power stations pressure vessels welds 2009 American Society of Mechanical Engineers ...

... 2007 29 04 2008 aerospace engines maintenance engineering Monte Carlo methods probability turbomachinery performance deterioration production scatter probabilistic modeling Monte Carlo Simulation The change of performance parameters over time due to engine deterioration...

... No. 2002-GT-30623. Manuscript received by IGTI, Dec. 2001, final revision, Mar. 2002. Associate Editor: E. Benvenuti. 03 June 2002 01 Dec 2001 01 Mar 2002 02 03 2004 aerospace engines aircraft genetic algorithms Monte Carlo methods risk analysis gas turbines Weibull...

... 01 Oct 2000 combustion oscillations aerospace engines sprays computational fluid dynamics Monte Carlo methods turbines fuel chemically reactive flow Most types of combustion-driven devices experience combustion instabilities. These instabilities can cause serious problems...