Self-Inhibiting Modules Can Self-Organize as a Brain of a Robot: A Conjecture by J. Negrete-Martínez

“…In the robot, each module drives either a joint motor or a pair of wheel motors. Every module estimates the distance from a sensor placed in the tool to a beacon. …”
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Investigation of the Performance of the Ecofriendly Fiber-Reinforced Asphalt Mixture as a Sustainable Pavement Material by Bowen Guan, Jianan Liu, Jiayu Wu, Jingyi Liu, Haitao Tian, Tengbin Huang, Chengcheng Liu, Tao Ren

“…Asphalt mixtures without fiber were also prepared as control samples. The Marshall test, wheel-tracking test, low-temperature bending test, water sensitivity test, and fatigue test were conducted to evaluate the performance of the CSWF asphalt mixture. …”
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FUNDAMENTALS OF THE THEORY OF VENTILLATION PROCESSES IN THE STEAM TURBINES TPP by V. M. Neuimin

“…The basic theory includes new physicomathematical models for estimating the ventilating capacity losses and ventilation heatings-up of the steam and the air-gas channel of the turbine; search and investigation of the factors causing the increased momental loads on the blade wheels of the finale stages which are likely to lead to destruction of the rotating blades. …”
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Precision Calibration of Robot Magnetorheological Finishing System Based on Laser Tracker by Yujing Wei, Runmu Cheng, Longxiang Li, Qiang Cheng, Yue Pan, Chaoyue Zhu, Jinbo Zhang, Jun Zheng, Bo Ai

“…However, in robot magnetorheological finishing (Robot-MRF) systems, the spherical shape of the polishing wheel poses significant challenges in precisely identifying the working point on the tool’s surface. …”
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Effects of Payloads on Non-exhaust PM Emissions from A Hybrid Electric Vehicle during A Braking Sequence by Worawat Songkitti, Sutthiphong Sa-ard-iam, Chalermpol Plengsa-Ard, Ekathai Wirojaskunchai

“…An onboard PM measuring device is attached nearby the center cap bore of the left front wheel on the tested hybrid electric vehicle. PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 measurements are monitored during braking sequences in the electrified vehicle mode. …”
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Learning styles used by first-year undergraduate students in Medical Sciences. Cienfuegos, 2019-2020 by María Cristina Núñez Martínez, Lizgrace Llano Arana, Addys Teresita Stable Rodríguez, Ana Lidia Suárez Denis, Rosa María Masot Rivero, Daylis García Morales

“…The information recirculation strategy and the visual learning style predominated. When applying Kolb's wheel of learning, the theoretical or convergent type of student prevailed.…”
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Mass Estimation-Based Path Tracking Control for Autonomous Commercial Vehicles by Zhihong Wang, Jiefeng Zhong, Jie Hu, Zhiling Zhang, Wenlong Zhao

“…The feasibility of the vehicle’s front wheel angle is constrained via the rollover index, thereby enhancing vehicle stability during operation. …”
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Influence of mode and design factors on the temperature condition of automobile drum brakes by Hustav Hudz, Mykhailo Hlobchak

“…The effect of the heat transfer coefficient on the temperature mode of the brake due to the consideration of the gap between the drum wall and the wheel rim is shown. Derived formulas for determining the friction belt's equivalent width under the equality of heat flows, masses, and cooling surfaces.…”
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Train-Bridge Dynamic Behaviour of Long-Span Asymmetrical-Stiffness Cable-Stayed Bridge by Yuexing Wu, Jianting Zhou, Jinquan Zhang, Qiang Wen, Xuan Li

“…However, the asymmetrical arrangement of towers leads to obvious nonuniformity of the structural stiffness along the longitudinal direction, which intensifies the wheel-rail coupled vibration behaviour, and affects the running safety of operating trains and ride comfort. …”
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Control Allocation Approach Using Differential Steering to Compensate for Steering Actuator Failure by Alexander Seiffer, Michael Frey, Frank Gauterin

“…Wheel-selective drives on the steered axle of a vehicle with Ackermann steering allow for the generation of steering torque without the use of a steering actuator. …”
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Study on the Influence of Road Geometry on Vehicle Lateral Instability by Yanna Yin, Huiying Wen, Lu Sun, Wei Hou

“…The utility truck of rear-wheel drive (RWD) is researched, which is high accident rate. …”
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Studying stress-strain state of gear billet using mathematical models depending on clamping forces in 3 and 6 cam self-centering chucks by A. S. Serkov, V. B. Masyagin, R. L. Artyuh, L. B. Serkova, V. V. Akimov

“…The article discusses the results of studies of the 3D model of the gear wheel by the finite element method (FEM) in the stressstrain state (VAT). …”
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Investigate on surface/subsurface damage mechanisms and manufacturability of ultra-smooth surface in ultra-precision ductile grinding of sapphire optics by Sheng Wang, Qinghe Zhang, Qingliang Zhao, Ming Zhou

“…Secondly, the evolution characteristics of surface roughness, surface morphology and surface damage with the reduction of grain size of grinding wheel were studied. Thirdly, the subsurface damage mechanisms and microscopic characteristics in ultra-precision grinding of sapphire were researched, and the evolution processes and removal mechanisms of surface/subsurface damage were revealed. …”
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The formation, development and classification of rail corrugation: a survey on Chinese metro by Yang Wang, Hong Xiao, Zhihai Zhang, Xuhao Cui, Yihao Chi, Mahantesh M. Nadakatti

“…Stick–slip vibrations of the wheel–rail system maybe led to short-wavelength corrugations (40–60 mm), while longer wavelengths (200–300 mm) exhibited distinct fatigue damage characteristics, mainly observed in steel-spring floating slab tracks and small-radius curve sections of ordinary monolithic bed tracks and ladder sleeper tracks. …”
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Metabolic Context Regulates Distinct Hypothalamic Transcriptional Responses to Antiaging Interventions by Alexis M. Stranahan, Bronwen Martin, Wayne Chadwick, Sung-Soo Park, Liyun Wang, Kevin G. Becker, William H. WoodIII, Yongqing Zhang, Stuart Maudsley

“…In this paper, we investigated the effects of two well-characterized antiaging interventions, caloric restriction and voluntary wheel running, in two distinct physiological paradigms, that is, diabetic (db/db) and nondiabetic wild-type (C57/Bl/6) animals to investigate the contextual sensitivity of hypothalamic transcriptomic responses. …”
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Interlayer Working Conditions Classification and Treatment Measures of Airport Asphalt Pavement Overlay by Hongyu Ye, Xuancang Wang, Naren Fang, Ziyuan Su, Xiaowen Sun

“…Four interlayer treatment measures (asphalt precoating, two oils and one aggregate, geotextile, and geogrid) and three interlayer materials (SBS-modified asphalt, ordinary hot asphalt, and SBS-modified emulsified asphalt) were designed and tested. Through shear test, wheel-load fatigue test, and pressurized seepage test, the variation trends of interlayer shear, crack resistance, and waterproofing under different combination schemes were obtained. …”
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Development and Evaluation of a Rehabilitation Wheelchair with Multiposture Transformation and Smart Control by Wujing Cao, Hongliu Yu, Xinyu Wu, Sujiao Li, Qiaoling Meng, Chunjie Chen

“…This work describes the functional requirements, mechanical structure, and control system and the overall evaluation of ReChair including the kinematic simulation of the multiposture transformation and passive lower limb rehabilitation training to quantitatively verify the motion capability of ReChair, the voice control system evaluation that shows how the voice recognition system is suitable for home environment, the sensorless speed detection test results that indicate how the wheel speeds measured by sensorless method are appropriate for travelling control, and the passive and balance training test results that show how the lower limb rehabilitation training in daily life by ReChair is convenient. …”
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Design Optimization and Parameter Analysis of a Hybrid Rocket Motor-Powered Small LEO Launch Vehicle by Hao Zhu, Pengcheng Wang, Weile Xu, Yuanjun Zhang, Hui Tian, Guobiao Cai

“…For the 1-chamber HRM at the 1st stage, the wheel-shaped grain is better than circle-shaped and star-shaped grains in terms of reducing the total mass and length of the SLV, and the 4-chamber parallel HRM has more advantages over all 1-chamber designs for the same reason. …”
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Evaluation of the Digital Ventilated Cage® system for circadian phenotyping by Selma Tir, Russell G. Foster, Stuart N. Peirson

“…Abstract The study of circadian rhythms has been critically dependent upon analysing mouse home cage activity, typically employing wheel running activity under different lighting conditions. …”
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GAMBARAN STATUS HIDRASI DAN JENIS MINUMAN SAAT BEROLAHRAGA PADA ATLET BASKET REMAJA by Nurul Ichsania, Nurussyariah Hammado, Andi Febi Irawati

“…Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk mengamati gambaran status hidrasi dan jenis minuman yang paling banyak dikonsumsi atlet basket kategori remaja di klub basket flying wheel. Jenis penelitian ini dilakukan dengan menggunakan analitikal observasional dengan pendekatan cross sectional. …”
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