/ WSEAS TRANSACTIONS
on APPLIED and THEORETICAL MECHANICS

Issue 1, Volume 1, November 2006

ISSN 1991-8747 http://www.wseas.org
Numerical Simulation of Three Dimensional Flow in a Centrifugal Fan / 1
Wang Can-Xing, Sui Xi
CFRP Reinforced Masonry Walls: Analytical and Numerical Homogenised Models / 7
Antonella Cecchi
On Dimensional Reduction in Multiscale, Finite Element and Atomistic, Analysis in Solid Mechanics / 16
Dubravka Mijuca
Variable Time-step Feedback Damping Algorithm Applied to the Simulation of Residual Stresses in Thin Films / 25
J. Pinho-Da-Cruz, F. Teixeira-Dias, J. A. Oliveira
Adaptive Finite Element Analysis for Solution of Complex Engineering Problems / 33
Lina Vasiliauskiene, Saulius Valentinavicius, Antanas Sapalas
A Numerical-experimental Approach for Identification of Material Constants of Composite Laminates by Displacement Field Measurement / 39
Leonardo Pagnotta, Giambattista Stigliano
Form Invariance and Frame Indifference of Closure Relations in LES / 47
F. Gallerano, G. Cannata
Gas Flow in Porous Media from a Transport Theory Perspective / 55
Vincenzo Molinari, Domiziano Mostacci
Compaction of Tungsten Powder using an Explosive Compaction Setup and Numerical Simulation of the Process / 62
M. Zohoor, A. Mehdipoor
More About Axial Symmetric Problems of Elastodynamics / 70
Necla Kadioglu, Senol Ataoglu
Large-scale Fluctuations of Velocities in Fluid Flow through a Porous Medium with Multiscale Log-normal Conductivity and Porosity / 77
O. N. Soboleva
Noise Sources in Centrifugal Pumps / 85
Bernd Durrer, Frank-Hendrik Wurm
Dynamic Response Analysis of Windage Yaw of Overhead Transmission Lines / 90
Bo Yan, Xiaohui Liu, Baoan Liu
Optimizing Position of Support with Bending Stiffness for Maximum Fundamental Frequency of Structures / 98
Kailin Jian, Lewei Yan, Dongsheng Wang
Numerical Solutions by using FNL Model of Complex Shape Concrete Structures / 106
Saulius Valentinavicius, Antanas Sapalas, Lina Vasiliauskiene
Bifurcations, Transition to Turbulence and Development of Chaotic Regimes for Double-diffusive Convection / 110
Ilias Sibgatullin, Semen Gertsenstein
Fuzzy Dynamic Characteristic of Concrete Material under Impact Loads / 115
Gao Shiqiao, Liu Haipeng, Jin Lei
Numerical Methods for Determination the Elastic Stresses in Rolling Bearings / 121
Ioan Enescu, Dan Lepadatescu, Horatiu Teodorescu
Non-defective Welding Construction Design using Web–based Collaborative Tools / 125
Tomas Kaminskas, Genadijus Kulvietis
Study on Establishment and Application of Mine Overburden Structure Fracture Degree Model / 129
Zhang Qingsong, Li Shucai, Li Shuchen, Jiang Qi