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Modelling and Simulation

Edited by: Giuseppe Petrone and Giuliano Cammarata

ISBN 978-3-902613-25-7, Hard cover, 688 pages
Publisher: InTech
Publication date: June 2008
Subject: Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing

This book collects original and innovative research studies concerning modeling and simulation of physical systems in a very wide range of applications, encompassing micro-electro-mechanical systems, measurement instrumentations, catalytic reactors, biomechanical applications, biological and chemical sensors, magnetosensitive materials, silicon photonic devices, electronic devices, optical fibers, electro-microfluidic systems, composite materials, fuel cells, indoor air-conditioning systems, active magnetic levitation systems and more. Some of the most recent numerical techniques, as well as some of the software among the most accurate and sophisticated in treating complex systems, are applied in order to exhaustively contribute in knowledge advances.



Table of Contents

  1. Braking Process in Automobiles: Investigation of the Thermoelastic Instability Phenomenon
    M. Eltoukhy and S. Asfour
    3105 views, 2170 downloads
  2. Modeling and Numerical Investigation of Photoacoustic Resonators
    Bernd Baumann, Bernd Kost, Marcus Wolff and Hinrich Groninga
    1111 views, 467 downloads
  3. Multi-Agent Systems for the Simulation of Land Use Change and Policy Interventions
    Pepijn Schreinemachers and Thomas Berger
    1945 views, 825 downloads
  4. Pore Scale Simulation of Colloid Deposition
    M. Ekrem Cakmak, Bin Gao, John L. Nieber and Tammo S. Steenhuis
    1827 views, 791 downloads
  5. Practical Application of Simulation Technique for the Resonators Using Piezoelectric Ceramics
    Jeong-Ho Cho, Yong-Hyun Lee, Myung-Pyo Chun and Byung-Ik Kim
    1900 views, 783 downloads
  6. Computation of the Complex Impedance of a Cylindrical Conductor in an Ideal Two-Probe Configuration
    V. Siva Kumar G. Kelekanjeri and Rosario A. Gerhardt
    1584 views, 627 downloads
  7. Evolutionary Constructive Approach for Studying Dynamic Complex Systems
    Takashi Hashimoto, Takashi Sato, Masaya Nakatsuka and Masanori Fujimoto
    1554 views, 541 downloads
  8. Transient Runaway in a Fixed-Bed Catalytic Reactor
    Redhouane Henda
    2410 views, 1239 downloads
  9. Carotid Plaque Stresses
    Samuel Alberg Kock and Jens Vinge Nygaard
    1839 views, 858 downloads
  10. Electromagnetic Flow Metering
    Jens Krause
    1808 views, 782 downloads
  11. Finite Element Modelling of Micro-cantilevers Used as Chemical Sensors
    G. Louarn and S. Cuenot
    2104 views, 1245 downloads
  12. Analysis of Electrical Phenomena Occurring in Thermally Assisted Mechanical Dewatering Processes (TAMD)-a Preliminary Study
    Akrama Mahmoud, Aurora Fernandez and Patricia Arlabosse
    1672 views, 628 downloads
  13. Simulation of Plastic Deformation Processes Through a Navier-Stokes Approach
    Carlo Mapelli, Cristian Corna and Francesco E. Magni
    2086 views, 863 downloads
  14. 2D Model of a Floating Body Under Nonlinear Waves
    Luca Martinelli and Piero Ruol
    2120 views, 1086 downloads
  15. Modelling of Magnetosensitive Elastomers
    Bohdana Marvalova
    2063 views, 1126 downloads
  16. Simulation of Net Structures Hydrodynamic Fields
    Leonid Meyler
    1808 views, 878 downloads
  17. Modeling and Simulation of Microscale Flows
    Auro Ashish Saha and Sushanta K. Mitra
    2641 views, 2549 downloads
  18. Multiphysics Modelling and Simulation in Engineering
    Alexandru M. Morega and Juan C. Ordonez
    2743 views, 1294 downloads
  19. New Methods to Model and Simulate Both Air Exchange and Particle Contamination of Portable Devices
    Markus Olin, Lauri Laakso, Jukka Hannula, Timo Galkin, Kyösti Väkeväinen, Kari Hartikainen and Eini Puhakka
    1851 views, 676 downloads
  20. Recent Advances in Modelling and Simulation of Silicon Photonic Devices
    Vittorio M. N. Passaro and Francesco De Leonardis
    2333 views, 1433 downloads
  21. Numerical Modelling for Thermal Design of Electronic Equipments
    Giuseppe Petrone and Giuliano Cammarata
    1764 views, 670 downloads
  22. Modelling of Long Period Gratings in Photonic Crystal Fibres and Sensors Based on Them
    Jovana Petrovic
    2205 views, 995 downloads
  23. A New Methodology for RF MEMS Simulation
    Peyrou David, Coccetti Fabio, Achkar Hikmat, Pennec Fabienne, Pons Patrick and Plana Robert
    2192 views, 1540 downloads
  24. Active Magnetic Suspension and Bearing
    Adam Krzysztof Pilat
    2062 views, 1282 downloads
  25. Modeling and Simulation of Piezoelectric Devices
    Dorina Popovici, Florin Constantinescu, Mihai Maricaru, Florea Ioan Hantila, Miruna Nitescu and Alexandru Gheorghe
    3074 views, 2556 downloads
  26. Multiphysical Modeling of DC and AC Electroosmosis in Micro- and Nanosystems
    Michal Pribyl, Dalimil Snita and Milos Marek
    1954 views, 902 downloads
  27. Efficient Simulation of Thermal and Electrical Behaviour of Industrial Cables
    Hans-Peter Schmidt
    1820 views, 1097 downloads
  28. Finite Element Simulation of Heat Transfer in Ferrofluid
    Tomasz Strek
    2260 views, 1253 downloads
  29. Computational Modelling of Mass Transport in Large Arteries
    Nanfeng Sun, Nigel B. Wood and X. Yun Xu
    1834 views, 676 downloads
  30. Modeling of Surface-bed Reactor for Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions Coupling
    Salvatore Vaccaro and Paolo Ciambelli
    2130 views, 1083 downloads
  31. Multiscale Heat, Air and Moisture Modelling and Simulation
    A.W.M. van Schijndel
    2216 views, 1439 downloads
  32. Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Air Flows in Aseptic Clean Rooms
    Eleonora Bottani, Roberto Rizzo and Giuseppe Vignali
    1968 views, 1015 downloads
  33. Elastic Modulus FEM Modelling of the Layered Woven Composite Material
    Pavla Vozkova
    2071 views, 1085 downloads
  34. Two-Dimensional PEM Fuel Cells Modeling using COMSOL Multiphysics
    Zhongying Shi and Xia Wang
    4218 views, 2396 downloads