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Coal-biomass co-firing stayed stable across wide boiler loads
Numerical model of 1000 MW boiler determines optimal biomass injection positions and co-firing ratios for stable coal-biomass operation across variable load conditions.
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Brake pad materials differ in thermal and structural performance
Finite element simulation of ceramic, semi-metallic, and non-asbestos organic brake pads reveals thermal, structural, and wear performance differences under braking conditions.
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Several hyperelastic models matched tensile behavior of a thermoplastic elastomer
Study evaluates hyperelastic and viscoelastic models for polyurethane thermoplastic elastomer to optimise hot plate welding simulations, finding strain rate effects require viscoelastic formulation.
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XGBoost performed best for predicting late eGFR after kidney transplant
Machine learning models combined with Monte Carlo simulation predict late kidney transplant function using tacrolimus pharmacokinetics and clinical parameters.