The sustainable use of lunar resources requires efficient processing of lunar regolith, particularly for advanced manufacturing techniques such as selective laser melting and laser engineered net ...

The rotary buryig blade roller (RBBR) is a tillage tool that can both break up soil and bury straw. However, in previous experiments, it was found that the configuration of rotary blades on RBBR will ...

Enlarged head anchors are commonly used in the anti-floating of underground structures and foundation pit support, where the anchoring force is increased by full contact between the enlarged head ...

To explore the interaction between holes and fractures in defective white sandstone, uniaxial compression tests were conducted on samples with varying horizontal distances between holes and fractures.

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GPU acceleration has been rapidly adopted by simulation software vendors across multiple physics. Discrete Element Method (DEM) solutions are also beginning to take advantage of GPU capabilities, ...

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Advancements in computational power, software capability, cost and availability are driving a new generation of engineering; computer aided engineering (CAE). One area that has been impacted by CAE ...