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O&M-aware techno-economic assessment for floating offshore wind farms: A geospatial evaluation off the North Sea and the Iberian Peninsula
(Elsevier, 2024)The development of accurate techno-economic models is crucial to boost the commercialisation of floating offshore wind farms. However, conventional techno-economic models oversimplify operation and maintenance (O&M) aspects, ... -
On the accurate characterization of the drawbead up-lift forces
(IOP Publishing Ltd., 2018)The competitiveness of the automotive sector has led to a high demand of accuracy and reduction in lead-time of the deep drawing tool making process. In that regard, the numerical simulation of the deep drawing process has ... -
On the Definition of a Comprehensive Technology-Informed Accessibility Metric for Offshore Renewable Energy Site Selection
(MDPI, 2023)Despite the important role of offshore renewable energies (OREs) in the energy transition, the economical viability is still unclear. Therefore, an appropriate site selection is crucial. Besides the energy potential, the ... -
On the definition of a risk index based on long-term metocean data to assist in the design of Marine Renewable Energy systems
(Elsevier Ltd, 2021)Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) systems are designed to maximise energy generation and ensure survivability. The traditional design process is based on pure environmental conditions, tends to be too conservative and limits ... -
On the impact of long-term wave trends on the geometry optimisation of oscillating water column wave energy converters
(Elsevier Ltd., 2020)Wave trends have been shown to be relevant to energy generation in various areas of the world. Accordingly, this article describes the impact of wave trends on the design of oscillating water column wave energy converters. ... -
On the Role of a ZDDP in the Tribological Performance of Femtosecond Laser-Induced Periodic Surface Structures on Titanium Alloy against Different Counterbody Materials
(MDPI, 2019)Laser-induced periodic surface structures (LIPSS, ripples) with ~500–700 nm period were produced on titanium alloy (Ti6Al4V) surfaces upon scan processing in air by a Ti:sapphire femtosecond laser. The tribological ... -
On the Role of Contact and System Stiffness in the Measurement of Principal Variables in Fretting Wear Testing
(MDPI AG, 2020)In this work, the role of the contact stiffness in the measurement of principal variables in fretting wear tests is assessed. Several fretting wear tribometers found in the literature, including one developed by the authors, ... -
On the Use of Advanced Friction Models for the Simulation of an Industrial Stamping Process including the Analysis of Material and Lubricant Fluctuations
(MDPI, 2023)The use of numerical simulations for tool tryout and process control is becoming increasingly prevalent. In this work, the deep drawing process of a car inner door panel of DC06 mild steel is numerically analyzed and ... -
On the use of machine learning for predicting femtosecond laser grooves in tribological applications
(Elsevier, 2024)Femtosecond laser surface texturing is gaining increased interest for optimizing tribological behaviour. However, the laser surface texturing parameter selection is often conducted through time-consuming and inefficient ... -
On the use of MiniCPS for conducting rigorous security experiments in Software-Defined Industrial Control Systems
(Springer, 2024)Software-Defined Networking (SDN) offers a global view over the network and the ability of centrally and dynamically managing network flows, making them ideal for creating security threat detection and mitigation solutions. ... -
Opportunities and incentives for Remanufacturing in the Basque Country
(Elsevier B.V., 2018)Remanufacturing is a business model that helps the development of the circular economy. There are numerous successful examples of remanufactured products in different industrial sectors of Europe and US. Obtaining the ... -
OPTIBODY: A New Structural Design Focused in Safety
(SAE International, 2013)With electric vehicles becoming more and more popular, the classic “general purpose” vehicle concept is changing to a “dedicated vehicle” concept. Light trucks for goods delivery in cities are one of the examples. The ... -
Optical Dual Laser Based Sensor Denoising for OnlineMetal Sheet Flatness Measurement Using Hermite Interpolation
(MDPI AG, 2020)Flatness sensors are required for quality control of metal sheets obtained from steel coils by roller leveling and cutting systems. This article presents an innovative system for real-time robust surface estimation of ... -
Optimización de parámetros de CNC de acuerdo a criterios de productividad usando un modelo de máquina basado en redes neuronales
(Dyna Publishing, 2020)Every machine-tool user wants to maximize the productivity of their machines looking for balance between speed, precision and lifetime of mechanical components. Nevertheless, because CNCs have wide-ranging use, their correct ... -
Optimization of the semi-hexagonal geometry of a composite crush structure by finite element analysis
(Elsevier, 2016)In the present paper a numerical model for predicting the crushing behaviour of semi-hexagonal E-glass/polyester composite structures has been developed. Qualitative and quantitative analysis have shown that the results ... -
Optimizing Polymer Lab-on-Chip Platforms for Ultrasonic Manipulation: Influence of the Substrate
(MDPI, 2015)The choice of substrate material in a chip that combines ultrasound with microfluidics for handling biological and synthetic microparticles can have a profound effect on the performance of the device. This is due to the ... -
Optimum Slot and Pole Design for Vibration Reduction in Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors
(MDPI, 2021)Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs) are increasingly being used and are required to satisfy noise and vibration specifications. Thus, it is necessary to develop design guidelines for electric motors that consider ... -
Parametric Optimisation of a Direct Liquid Cooling–Based Prototype for Electric Vehicles Focused on Pouch-Type Battery Cells
(MDPI, 2022)In this work, a numerical optimisation process is applied to improve the fluid dynamical aspect of an innovative direct liquid cooling strategy for lithium-ion–based HEV/EV. First, the thermofluidic numerical model of the ... -
Partial Power Processing Based Converter for Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Stations
(MDPI, 2021)This paper focuses on the design of a charging unit for an electric vehicle fast charging station. With this purpose, in first place, different solutions that exist for fast charging stations are described through a brief ... -
Partial state-of-charge mitigation in standalone photovoltaic hybrid storage systems
(MPDI, 2019)Energy Storage in photovoltaic installations has increased in popularity in recent years due to the improvement in solar panel technology and energy storage systems. In several places where the grid is not available, in ...
