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A simplified updated Lagrangian approach for combining discrete and finite element methods
(2005)
This paper proposes the use of a specific combination of discrete and finite element methods for the simulation of systems of deformable bodies in order to reduce the computational cost, when certain assumptions can be ...
Closure to "Educating Civil Engineering Professionals of Tomorrow" by Symeon Christodoulou
(2005-04)
The discussion by Nirmal Kumar Acharya and Young-Dai Lee seems to focus on perceived limitations of FIAPP as applied to traditional civil engineering while pointing out that the original paper addresses primarily construction ...
Demonstration plasma gasification/vitrification system for effective hazardous waste treatment
(2005)
Plasma gasification/vitrification is a technologically advanced and environmentally friendly method of disposing of waste, converting it to commercially usable by-products. This process is a drastic non-incineration thermal ...