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Virtual Ceramic Art Creation And Simulation Based On Osg, Zhao Zhi, Jianwen Song, Tiejun Li, Luo Yan, Wang Bo, Zhigeng Pan Jun 2020

Virtual Ceramic Art Creation And Simulation Based On Osg, Zhao Zhi, Jianwen Song, Tiejun Li, Luo Yan, Wang Bo, Zhigeng Pan

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: It is so complicated that artist would keep away from multiple related software file format conversion with independent software systems, when artist creates works of ceramic art with CAD. Therefore, many people are still engaged in making ceramic art using traditional methods at present. With the continuous improvement of the quality of Chinese social life, people's demand for ceramic art is increasing and artist's works could not meet the needs of people. This paper study the key technology that enable non-professional people to experience the whole process of Casting, Glazing, Firing and Finishing with VR and to enjoy their …

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Loitering Munition's Speediness Prototype And Integrated Modeling Based On X-Plane, Zengyan Li, Xiaomin Li Jun 2020

Loitering Munition's Speediness Prototype And Integrated Modeling Based On X-Plane, Zengyan Li, Xiaomin Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the difficulty and long cycle of R&D in mathematical modeling and aerodynamic parameters analysis during the process of loitering munition's preliminary design and verification, the speediness prototype and integrated modeling method based on X-Plane is proposed. The loitering munition's characteristics is analyzed. Meanwhile, the operation mechanisms of various simulation methods are summarized. The principle of X-Plane is also analyzed. Speediness prototype is realized through modeling, which is independent of the mathematical model and aerodynamic parameters. The airfoil and blade design are improved and special controls are implemented, such as mixing, parachute and folding …

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Development And Future Trend Of Computer Simulation And Quantum Computer Simulation, Wenhui Fan, Jiahui Wu Jun 2020

Development And Future Trend Of Computer Simulation And Quantum Computer Simulation, Wenhui Fan, Jiahui Wu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The development status of computer simulation in America and the development status of computer simulation in China were summarized; On the base of the comprehensive analysis of the development of quantum computing, the quantum computer based simulation（QCBS） was proposed, and the research fields of quantum computer based simulation were given including simulation modeling theory, simulation system and simulation application of QCBS; The application prospects of QCBS, such as applying in intelligent simulation, virtual simulation, parallel simulation and cloud computation based simulation, were proposed.

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Source Location Algorithm Based On Chaos Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm, Yecai Guo, Weiwei Ma, Sainan Zhu Jun 2020

Source Location Algorithm Based On Chaos Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm, Yecai Guo, Weiwei Ma, Sainan Zhu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at defects of large computational complex and poor real-time performance of the traditional power controlled response and phase transformation (Steering response power-phase transform, SRP-PHAT) based source localization algorithm, a novel SRP-PHAT source localization algorithm based on chaos artificial bee colony algorithm was proposed. In this proposed algorithm, the beam power function of the microphone array was used as the objective cost function to establish the mathematical model of the source localization, the global coverage of chaos and fast convergence speed and strong robustness of the artificial colony algorithm were combined to realize 3D localization of the sound source. …

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Meta Modeling Methodology For Cnc System, Suhua Xiao Jun 2020

Meta Modeling Methodology For Cnc System, Suhua Xiao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Methodology development of CNC system takes the field as a carrier centric model, which applies UML / OCL in GME for CNC system meta-modeling. For the field characteristic analysis for CNC, a CNC field oriented CNCVFC meta-modeling methodology was proposed, which combined the view, feature, component three-dimensional relationship. According to field characterization CNC members and interactions, multi-view approach captures features CNC field was adopted, which mapped to the appropriate view plane to establish the appropriate view of the container field meta-model, CNC elaborated meta-modeling process, including structural meta-modeling, function meta-modeling and non-functional meta-modeling of three areas. A …

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Fingerprinting Positioning Algorithm For Wifi Based On Locally Weighted Regression And Support Vector Regression Optimized By Artificial Bee Colony, Wang Yan, Fucheng Yin, Zhicheng Ji, Dahu Yan Jun 2020

Fingerprinting Positioning Algorithm For Wifi Based On Locally Weighted Regression And Support Vector Regression Optimized By Artificial Bee Colony, Wang Yan, Fucheng Yin, Zhicheng Ji, Dahu Yan

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Since the traditional location fingerprinting algorithms have poor positioning accuracy and cost laborious efforts constructing fingerprinting database during the offline phase, a novel LWR-ABCSVR positioning algorithm was proposed, that the derived algorithm was based on the locally weighted regression (LWR) method and support vector regression was optimized by artificial bee colony (ABCSVR) algorithm. By using the proposed algorithm, the fingerprinting database was expanded by LWR step. The ABCSVR algorithm was employed to build the nonlinear relationship between the RSS values of reference points and their locations. The position of mobile terminal was predicted by the constructed model. Simulation results …

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Research On Simulation Of Multi-Target Micro-Doppler Separation And Extraction In Ballistic Midcourse, Yizhe Wang, Cunqian Feng, Jingqing Li Jun 2020

Research On Simulation Of Multi-Target Micro-Doppler Separation And Extraction In Ballistic Midcourse, Yizhe Wang, Cunqian Feng, Jingqing Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the intricate overlap and difficult separation and extraction of micro-Doppler information in Doppler spectra of warheads and fragments in midcourse, a novel method based on CEEMD and improved self-adaptive Viterbi algorithm was proposed. By analyzing the differences of micro-Doppler distribution between warheads and fragments, the echo was decomposed by CEEMD and each IMF was denoised by wavelet threshold denoising method, resulting in separation of warheads and fragments echo. The fragments signal was stretched, the optimal path was extracted combined with improved self-adaptive Viterbi algorithm, and the separation of multi-target signal and extraction of micro-Doppler was realized. Simulation …

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Study On Single-Point Dresser Wear Intelligent Prediction Method, Yulun Chi, Haolin Li, Yue Tai Jun 2020

Study On Single-Point Dresser Wear Intelligent Prediction Method, Yulun Chi, Haolin Li, Yue Tai

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In precision grinding process, grinding wheel should be dressed in time to keep the wheel sharpness and correct geometry. Now, it is still a difficult problem how to effectively predict the dresser wear in process. According to the single-point dresser wear mechanism, a method was proposed to predict the single-point dresser wear based on the acoustic emission signal and the sequential minimal optimization support vector machines (SMO-SVM) model. The wavelet packet algorithm was used to exact acoustic emission signal characteristic information. According to the large sample of acoustic emission signal, the sequential minimal optimization support vector machines (SMO-SVM) model …

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Svpwm Algorithm Based On Non-Orthogonal Coordinates, Shuaiqi Ma, Pengchao Zhang Jun 2020

Svpwm Algorithm Based On Non-Orthogonal Coordinates, Shuaiqi Ma, Pengchao Zhang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: As to the issue of complex trigonometric calculation for conventional SVPWM modulation algorithms, an SVPWM optimization algorithm in non-orthogonal coordinate system was proposed. By using Clark, Non-orthogonal Coordinate and per unit transformation, the algorithm simplified the regional judgment of reference vector in the sectors and triangle and optimized the calculation of basic vector action time. It realized normalization of three vectors times by using a normalization algorithm for mapping other sectors to I sector. The algorithm can effectively reduce the amount of SVPWM algorithm calculation, switching frequency, and switching losses. Simulation results show that the algorithm is …

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Adaptive Fuzzy Robust H∞ Control Of Flexible-Joint Space Robot, Lijiao Zhang, Chen Li Jun 2020

Adaptive Fuzzy Robust H∞ Control Of Flexible-Joint Space Robot, Lijiao Zhang, Chen Li

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to solve the problem of trajectory tracking and vibration suppression control for parameter unknown flexible-joints space robot system, a joint flexibility compensation controller was introduced to improve the equivalent stiffness of the joint; by using the singular perturbation method, the system was decomposed into a slow subsystem and a fast subsystem. For the slow subsystem, the adaptive fuzzy H∞ control algorithm was designed; by using the fuzzy logic system to approximate the system uncertainty, a robust H∞ control was used to eliminate the influence of the fuzzy approximation legacy of error to the output tracking …

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Infrared Image Segmentation Based On Improved Dimensional Otsu And Genetic Algorithm, Kun Wang, Zhang Yang, Shengbo Song, Jingchang Zhuge Jun 2020

Infrared Image Segmentation Based On Improved Dimensional Otsu And Genetic Algorithm, Kun Wang, Zhang Yang, Shengbo Song, Jingchang Zhuge

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to improve the image segmentation of circuit board, and solve the problem of circuit board fault diagnosis, a new algorithm combines adaptive genetic algorithm and improved two-dimensional OTSU algorithm was proposed. a fast sorting method, in accordance with changes in the genetic algebraic, crossover and mutation probability was improved; according to the distance between the center and neighboring pixels pixel for the neighborhood average algorithm to weight the scale factor, on the basis of judgment on noise point of thermal infrared image to reduce noise; and introduced into the class variance method to solve the equation for …

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Development Of Hybrid Electric Vehicle Hardware-In-The-Loop Testing System, Bin Yan, Ting Yan, Yang Lin, Chen Liang, Zhou Wei Jun 2020

Development Of Hybrid Electric Vehicle Hardware-In-The-Loop Testing System, Bin Yan, Ting Yan, Yang Lin, Chen Liang, Zhou Wei

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Control system has significant influence on Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) acceleration performance, drivability and reliability. In order to ensure system reliability and safety, an elaborate test was done for different performance indexes in the process of system development. Though software-based test has some advantage in testing process and flexibility, it is only able to achieve logical verification on basic function of control strategy. Besides, it does not take into account of the effect of controller hardware, and has some limitation in real-time testing. Instead, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) can overcome these shortages, can test systematically for controller. HEV test environment was …

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Weapon Effectiveness Simulation System (Wess), Yonglin Lei, Yao Jian, Zhu Ning, Yifan Zhu, Weiping Wang Jun 2020

Weapon Effectiveness Simulation System (Wess), Yonglin Lei, Yao Jian, Zhu Ning, Yifan Zhu, Weiping Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Combat Systems Effectiveness Simulation (CESS) is an important supportive means to combat systems analysis and conceptual design. When confronted with issues like model reusability, simulation composability, and system evolvability, traditional approaches to develop CESS systems find their limitations. Based on years experiences in CESS field and best practices found in overseas CESS simulation systems, a model architecture based CESS modeling methodology was proposed. Around a sophisticated CESS model architecture, a generic CESS system, named WESS, was realized. The functional features, software architecture, application processes, and key aspects of WESS were introduced. A typical case study demonstrates the functionalities of …

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Research On Full-Circuit Simulation Platform For Conducted Noise Pre-Evaluation, Shangbin Ye, Jiajia Zhang, Yicheng Zhang, Yongtao Yao Jun 2020

Research On Full-Circuit Simulation Platform For Conducted Noise Pre-Evaluation, Shangbin Ye, Jiajia Zhang, Yicheng Zhang, Yongtao Yao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: As conducted noise frequency band of power convertor in electric vehicle is stricter than that in normal industrial equipment, a conducted noise simulation modeling method is needed which is suit for wide frequency range. A full-circuit conducted noise modeling method based on component model was proposed, in which high frequency dynamic characteristic was simulated by the active device model, complex impedance characteristic at full frequency band was described by the passive model, distributed parameter of bus structure and near-field coupling parameter were extracted to simulate their influence on coupling path of conducted noise. On the basis, full-circuit simulation platform …

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Speed-Aware-Based Reliable Probabilistic Route In Manet, Yaohua Chen, Lingxi Peng, Gu Peng Jun 2020

Speed-Aware-Based Reliable Probabilistic Route In Manet, Yaohua Chen, Lingxi Peng, Gu Peng

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: For broadcast problem of routing in MANET, speed-aware-based reliable probabilistic route discovery (SRPR) scheme was proposed. SRPR considered speed vector and all nodes were divided into reliable nodes and un-reliable nodes. A node among reliable nodes closest to destination was assigned a high probabilistic routing decision by greedy forwarding strategy. The reliability of routing was improved and the number of routing hop was reduced by SRPR scheme. Ad Hoc On-demand Distance Vector (AODV) routing was adopted in the experiments. Simulation results show that the proposed routing protocol mitigates the broadcast storm problem and outperforms in term of number of …

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Double Bare Bones Particle Swarm Algorithm For Solving Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling Problem, Yueming Dai, Minghui Wang, Wang Chun, Wang Yan Jun 2020

Double Bare Bones Particle Swarm Algorithm For Solving Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling Problem, Yueming Dai, Minghui Wang, Wang Chun, Wang Yan

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: To solve flexible job shop scheduling problem, a double bare bones particle swarm algorithm (DBBPSO) was proposed to minimize the makespan. Combining Von-neumann bare bones particle swarm optimization algorithm and chaotic mutation bare bones particle swarm optimization algorithm, the algorithm DBBPSO used a communication method to cooperate evolution. This approach could keep balance between global exploration and local exploration, and a machine selection method was proposed based on the tenet of minimizing makespan. The proposed algorithm was compared with other algorithms on four benchmark problems and a scheduling optimization example. Simulation results indicate that the improved algorithm has …

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Model Uncertainty Quantification For Dependent Variables Based On Random Set Theory, Zhao Liang, Zhanping Yang Jun 2020

Model Uncertainty Quantification For Dependent Variables Based On Random Set Theory, Zhao Liang, Zhanping Yang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Random set theory provides a uniform mechanism for model uncertainty quantification in system analysis. An improved method was proposed based on random set theory for uncertainty quantification considering the dependence among system variables. The Nataf transformation was used to generate dependent random samples to be consistent with correlation coefficients information, and then the joint basic probability assignments for the multidimensional focal elements were calculated to construct the random set. The result of uncertainty quantification based on the random set can reflect the real system response under dependent variables. Simulation results show the presented method rationality.

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State Feedback Control Of Hybrid Active Power Filter, Yunjian Wang, Xiaoyun Liu, Rongzhi Zhang, Nana Xue Jun 2020

State Feedback Control Of Hybrid Active Power Filter, Yunjian Wang, Xiaoyun Liu, Rongzhi Zhang, Nana Xue

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: According to the current tracking of active power filter, a state feedback control strategy was applied to three-phase shunt hybrid active power filter system, replacing popular PID controller, to overcome the drawbacks of the PID controller, such as big overshoot, error compensation etc.. The mathematical model was established and the feedback control law was derived based on the topological structure of hybrid active power filter selected. Moreover, the current detection used ip-iq detection algorithm while the stability of capacitor voltage in DC side used PI control. MATLAB/Simulink was applied to simulate the HAPF system, comparing with …

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Design And Simulation Of Cut Flat Boring Bar By Both Materials' Composite Structure, Xie Feng, Wenxuan Wang, Xiaobao Lei Jun 2020

Design And Simulation Of Cut Flat Boring Bar By Both Materials' Composite Structure, Xie Feng, Wenxuan Wang, Xiaobao Lei

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Because the stressed structure of the boring bar in machine tool is a cantilever beam, and it is very easy to produce vibration. To study the vibration problem of boring bar, the general structure of boring bar was improved into the built-in damping core boring bar structure composed of two materials, according to the principle of self-excited vibration's coupling flutter and forced vibration's dynamic damping. At the same time, according to the principle that reasonable arrangement of small stiffness of the boring bar could reduce vibration, the composite structure boring bar was cut flat expecting to reach optimal damping …

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Design Of Real-Time Communication On Bus Using Dspace System, Yan Cheng, Decong Huo, Xie Song Jun 2020

Design Of Real-Time Communication On Bus Using Dspace System, Yan Cheng, Decong Huo, Xie Song

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: The analysis of the problem of real-time communication on CAN bus was proposed using dSPACE simulator, and the solution was proposed. The CAN communication model based on dSPACE was designed using the methods of Interrupt or Enable to trigger the action. The spacecraft subsystem simulation model was built on the dSPACE, and the real-time communication was performed following the spacecraft CAN bus communication protocol, to implement the communication with large amount of data between subsystem simulation model and data handling subsystem. The simulation result verifies the validity of the communication method.

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Motion Object Feature Extraction Method Based On Multi-Feature Fusion, Xidao Luan, Yuxiang Xie, Zhang Xin, Niu Xiao Jun 2020

Motion Object Feature Extraction Method Based On Multi-Feature Fusion, Xidao Luan, Yuxiang Xie, Zhang Xin, Niu Xiao

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Motion object feature extraction is the basis of motion object classification. Traditionally motion object classification mainly depends on single feature extraction which is sensitive to the aspects like motion object detection area, angle, scale and noise disturbance, thus decreases the classification efficiency. To solve these problems and improve the robustness of the algorithms, a motion object feature extraction method based on multi-feature fusion was proposed. In this method, width height ratio feature, rotation invariant uniform local binary pattern feature and SIFT feature were considered, and by fusing them into the SVM and KNN classifier, motion object classification was carried …

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Numerical Simulation Of Aluminum Foam Cushion Performance Analysis On Set-Forward Overload Of Fuze, Kuahai Yu, Xuhui Zhang, Hongyu Xu, Li Rong, Xingguo Kang Jun 2020

Numerical Simulation Of Aluminum Foam Cushion Performance Analysis On Set-Forward Overload Of Fuze, Kuahai Yu, Xuhui Zhang, Hongyu Xu, Li Rong, Xingguo Kang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Buffering protect of fuze under high-speed impact was realized using aluminum foam gasket with special pore structure, and numerical simulation method to achieve the buffer validity analysis. Numerical model of three-layered concrete target projectile penetration was established, and the numerical model was validated to be accurate by comparing the fuze acceleration curves of simulation and experiment results. Numerical simulations were completed to predict the cushioning effect for different foamed aluminum structures. The result reveals that foamed aluminum cushioning can reduce the load of the fuze, and the foam's void ratio and thickness will significantly affect the cushioning performance, and …

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Modeling And Realization Of Radar Signal Environment Based On Systemvue, Limin Liu, Cheng Cheng, Zhuangzhi Han Jun 2020

Modeling And Realization Of Radar Signal Environment Based On Systemvue, Limin Liu, Cheng Cheng, Zhuangzhi Han

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Aiming at the practical requirements of electronic reconnaissance subsystem in an electronic countermeasure simulation system, according to electronic reconnaissance forms and the distribution of two parties, a modeling method of radar signal environment was proposed. It provided the mixed signals source for electronic reconnaissance subsystem. The signal modeling principle was proposed, which defined the position information of radar platform and target platform in trajectory layer. The angle information was defined in antenna layer, which realized radar signal modeling in signal layer. The radar signal environment simulation system of electronic countermeasure was established based on SystemVue at last. It is …

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Location Method Of Insulators In Power Grid Patrol Aerial Images, Haiyan Cheng, Han Pu, Wang Di, Yongjie Zhai Jun 2020

Location Method Of Insulators In Power Grid Patrol Aerial Images, Haiyan Cheng, Han Pu, Wang Di, Yongjie Zhai

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: A method to locate the insulators in the power grid patrol aerial images was proposed. OTSU algorithm improved by genetic algorithm was applied to segment insulators from backgrounds. The segmented images were filtered and reconstructed based on morphology algorithm. SketchUp software was used to build insulator samples, namely positive samples. The moment invariants of these samples and negative samples(background) were calculated respectively to train a classifier based on AdaBoost algorithm. By using the trained classifier, segmented insulators were classified and located coarsely. The Order Cut method (OC) was used to cut the original minimum circumscribed rectangle consisting of all …

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Simulation Study On Price Control Model With Multiplicative Reference Effect, Yang Hui, Zhang Chen Jun 2020

Simulation Study On Price Control Model With Multiplicative Reference Effect, Yang Hui, Zhang Chen

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Considering customers' reference-dependent behavior, modeling and simulation study of the revenue management pricing problem with multiplicative reference effect was focused on, which defined the concept of multiplicative reference effect, described the characteristics of the reference effect function and the demand function with multiplicative reference effect, constructed the optimal control model with continuous time and continuous prices, proposed the Hamilton-Jacobi equation, provided simulation algorithm and designed simulation experiments to compare the pricing strategies under different demand circumstances. The simulation study shows that the reference effect has substantial impact on pricing paths and total revenues. The results provide management …

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Simulation Of Coal Flow Movement Process In Coal And Gas Outburst Of Roadway Network, Zongxiang Li, Yadi Wang, Chunhua Zhang, Tianming Wang Jun 2020

Simulation Of Coal Flow Movement Process In Coal And Gas Outburst Of Roadway Network, Zongxiang Li, Yadi Wang, Chunhua Zhang, Tianming Wang

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to improve the simulation accuracy of the process in coal and gas outburst disaster period, time step method was put forward to describing the movement and accumulation of coal flow in roadway network when coal and gas outburst happened. Downward dip angles of tunnel were taken as the independent variables, model for distribution weight of coal output was built based on “Downward Priority” principle, and the model could adapt to downward roadway, nearly horizontal roadway and upward roadway. Strength change of outburst coal was established based on the collapse model. Combining with the coal and gas outburst …

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Research And Application Of Cloud Manufacturing Service Platform For Crane, Yang Chen, Zhongjie Wang, Zhaohui Liu, Nana Yu Jun 2020

Research And Application Of Cloud Manufacturing Service Platform For Crane, Yang Chen, Zhongjie Wang, Zhaohui Liu, Nana Yu

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Based on the research fruits of cloud manufacturing, the cloud manufacturing platform for crane was focused on. Based on the connotation analysis of the crane manufacturing, the key technologies of manufacturing resource access and cloud service modeling were discussed. A multi-level dynamic matching model and a comprehensive matching algorithm were proposed. The construction and testing of the cloud manufacturing platform was carried out, and the future works were given.

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Modeling And Numerical Simulation Of Micro-Tube Scale Effects In 3dp Process, Congping Chen, Xiaoyun Wang, Jieguang Huang, Li Bo Jun 2020

Modeling And Numerical Simulation Of Micro-Tube Scale Effects In 3dp Process, Congping Chen, Xiaoyun Wang, Jieguang Huang, Li Bo

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Wall slip and viscous dissipation are two main scale effects in 3DP (Three dimensional printing) process, which has influences on the material's flow properties and thermophysical properties and the printing quality. According to the two phenomena above, theoretic models of wall slip and viscous dissipation were established, respectively, and the software Polyflow was used to study the two scale effects and their interactions with molten ABS in micro-tubes of different radius. Simulation results show that wall slip level increases with the slip coefficient decreasing, and material's velocity decreases with the increase of tube radius; Viscous dissipation level decreases …

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Simulation And Improvement Of Automobile Front Cover Assembly Work Based On Delmia, Lizhen Zhang, Shao Qi, Jiaqing Yang, Mengmeng Yang, Song Zheng, Dai Peng Jun 2020

Simulation And Improvement Of Automobile Front Cover Assembly Work Based On Delmia, Lizhen Zhang, Shao Qi, Jiaqing Yang, Mengmeng Yang, Song Zheng, Dai Peng

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: In order to prevent potential occupational disease in automobile front cover assembly location caused by manual handling, a comprehensive evaluation and improvement method of ergonomics was proposed aiming at front cover assembly work ergonomics based on DELMIA. The ergonomics problems in automobile front cover assembly were evaluated quantitatively and comprehensively by using the methods of rapid upper limb assessment (RULA) and lifting equation analysis (NIOSH), and the process or tools were judged whether they should be improved according to the evaluation results. By simulation, analysis and improvement of front cover assembly work, the improvement plans which aimed at the …

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Impact Of ‘Small World' Social Network Of Consumers On Pricing Decision In Duopoly Market, Li Feng, Wei Ying Jun 2020

Impact Of ‘Small World' Social Network Of Consumers On Pricing Decision In Duopoly Market, Li Feng, Wei Ying

Journal of System Simulation

Abstract: Noticing the influences of friends on consumers purchasing decisions, the impact of ‘small world' social network on price competition in a duopoly hotelling model was studied. A multi-agent based modeling approach was proposed to represent the consumers' decisions, which related to their connected friends in a social network, as well as the firms' pricing decisions. Simulation results reveal that the ‘small world' social network has a significant impact on the competing firms' pricing decisions. In specific, with the increasing number of consumers who are impacted by their friends, or the increasing likelihood of following friends' decisions, consumers then …

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