Background GOSSYM is a mechanistic,process-based cotton model that can simulate cotton crop growth and development,yield,and fiber quality.Its fiber quality module was developed based on controlled experiments explici...Background GOSSYM is a mechanistic,process-based cotton model that can simulate cotton crop growth and development,yield,and fiber quality.Its fiber quality module was developed based on controlled experiments explicitly conducted on the Texas Marker^(-1)(TM1)variety,potentially making its functional equations more aligned with this cultivar.To assess the model’s broader applicability,this study analyzed fiber quality data from 40 upland cotton cultivars,including TM1.The measured fiber quality from all cultivars was then compared with the modelsimulated fiber quality.Results Among the 40 upland cultivars,fiber strength varied from 28.4 cN·tex^(-1) to 34.6 cN·tex^(-1),fiber length ranged from 27.1 mm to 33.3 mm,micronaire value ranged from 2.7 to 4.6,and length uniformity index varied from 82.3%to 85.5%.The model simulated fiber quality closely matched the measured values for TM1,with the absolute percentage error(APE)being less than 0.92%for fiber strength,fiber length,and length uniformity index and 4.7%for micronaire.However,significant differences were observed for the other cultivars.The Pearson correlation coefficient(r)between the measured and simulated values was negative for all fiber quality traits,and Wilmotts’s index of agreement(WIA)was below 0.45,indicating a strong model bias toward TM1 without incorporating cultivar-specific parameters.After incorporating cultivar-specific parameters,the model’s performance improved significantly,with an average r-value of 0.84 and WIA of 0.88.Conclusions The adopted methodology and estimated cultivar-specific parameters improved the model’s simulation accuracy.This approach can be applied to newer cotton cultivars,enhancing the GOSSYM model’s utility and its applicability for agricultural management and policy decisions.展开更多
Laser powder-bed fusion(LPBF)of Zn-0.8Cu(wt.%)alloys exhibits significant advantages in the customization of biodegradable bone implants.However,the formability of LPBFed Zn alloy is not sufficient due to the spheroid...Laser powder-bed fusion(LPBF)of Zn-0.8Cu(wt.%)alloys exhibits significant advantages in the customization of biodegradable bone implants.However,the formability of LPBFed Zn alloy is not sufficient due to the spheroidization during the interaction of powder and laser beam,of which the mechanism is still not well understood.In this study,the evolution of morphology and grain structure of the LPBFed Zn-Cu alloy was investigated based on single-track deposition experiments.As the scanning speed increases,the grain structure of a single track of Zn-Cu alloy gradually refines,but the formability deteriorates,leading to the defect’s formation in the subsequent fabrication.The Zn-Cu alloys fabricated by optimum processing parameters exhibit a tensile strength of 157.13 MPa,yield strength of 106.48 MPa and elongation of 14.7%.This work provides a comprehensive understanding of the processing optimization of Zn-Cu alloy,achieving LPBFed Zn-Cu alloy with high density and excellent mechanical properties.展开更多
A direct comparison is made between the effectiveness of Al,Mg,and Be powders as additional fuels in model thermobaric compositions containing 20%fuel,20%ammonium perchlorate,and 60%RDX(1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-triazacycl...A direct comparison is made between the effectiveness of Al,Mg,and Be powders as additional fuels in model thermobaric compositions containing 20%fuel,20%ammonium perchlorate,and 60%RDX(1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-triazacyclohexane)passivated with wax.Experimentally determined calorimetric measurements of the heat of detonation,along with the overpressure histories in an explosion chamber filled with nitrogen,were used to determine the quasi-static pressure(QSP)under anaerobic conditions.Overpressure measurements were also performed in a semi-closed bunker,and all blast wave parameters generated after the detonation of 500 g charges of the tested explosives were determined.Detonation calorimetry results,QSP values,and blast wave parameters(pressure amplitude,specific and total impulses)clearly indicate that Be is much more effective as an additional fuel than either Al or Mg in both anaerobic post-detonation reactions as well as the subsequent aerobic combustion.The heat of detonation of the RDXwax/AP/Be explosive mixture is over 40%and 50%higher than that of the mixture containing aluminum and magnesium instead of beryllium,respectively.Moreover,the TNT equivalent of the Be-containing composition due to the overpressure in the nitrogen-filled explosion chamber is 1.66,while the equivalent calculated using an air shock wave-specific impulse at a distance of 2.5 m is equal to 1.69.The high values of these parameters confirm the high reactivity of beryllium in both the anaerobic and aerobic stages of the thermobaric explosion.展开更多
为研究农业机械与水田壤土间的相互作用,需获取水田壤土的物理及接触参数。结合物理堆积试验,以休止角作为响应值,采用离散元法(DEM)并选取Hertz-Mindlin with JKR(Johnson-Kendall-Roberts)接触模型对长江中游地区水田壤土展开参数标...为研究农业机械与水田壤土间的相互作用,需获取水田壤土的物理及接触参数。结合物理堆积试验,以休止角作为响应值,采用离散元法(DEM)并选取Hertz-Mindlin with JKR(Johnson-Kendall-Roberts)接触模型对长江中游地区水田壤土展开参数标定研究。首先,通过物理堆积试验获取了壤土休止角(AoR)与含水率间的定量关系,由不同含水率土壤的堆积结果筛分出4种代表性堆积形态,由于水田壤土堆积体轮廓外形比较独特,因此仅对其左右两侧轮廓采用三次多项式进行局部拟合,计算其休止角。以长江中游地区水田壤土成因和预试验为依据来确定其离散元模型中9个参数的高低水平值,通过Plackett-Burman试验设计进行方差分析,发现壤土剪切模量、壤土间动摩擦因数、壤土与不锈钢间静摩擦因数和JKR表面能对AoR影响明显。然后,采用基于响应面法(RSM)原理的Box-Behnken试验设计(BBD)建立了AoR与4个显著性参数间的二次多项式回归模型。依据二次多项式回归模型对目标响应进行预测,得到最优参数组合。以此为基础对壤土AoR进行离散元仿真,AoR数值计算结果(45.4°)与试验结果(44.6°)相对误差为1.79%。最后,选取含水率分别为44.4%、48.7%的壤土进行堆积角仿真模拟,计算结果与堆积试验相对误差分别为2.8%、7.14%。研究表明:回归模型可以根据壤土含水率或AoR预测长江中游地区水田壤土的相关本征参数和接触参数。展开更多
基金supported by United States Department of Agriculture,Agricultural Research Service(No.58-8042-9-072)United States Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture(No.2019-34263-30552)+1 种基金Management Information System(No.043050)United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service-Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement(No.58-6066-2-030).
文摘Background GOSSYM is a mechanistic,process-based cotton model that can simulate cotton crop growth and development,yield,and fiber quality.Its fiber quality module was developed based on controlled experiments explicitly conducted on the Texas Marker^(-1)(TM1)variety,potentially making its functional equations more aligned with this cultivar.To assess the model’s broader applicability,this study analyzed fiber quality data from 40 upland cotton cultivars,including TM1.The measured fiber quality from all cultivars was then compared with the modelsimulated fiber quality.Results Among the 40 upland cultivars,fiber strength varied from 28.4 cN·tex^(-1) to 34.6 cN·tex^(-1),fiber length ranged from 27.1 mm to 33.3 mm,micronaire value ranged from 2.7 to 4.6,and length uniformity index varied from 82.3%to 85.5%.The model simulated fiber quality closely matched the measured values for TM1,with the absolute percentage error(APE)being less than 0.92%for fiber strength,fiber length,and length uniformity index and 4.7%for micronaire.However,significant differences were observed for the other cultivars.The Pearson correlation coefficient(r)between the measured and simulated values was negative for all fiber quality traits,and Wilmotts’s index of agreement(WIA)was below 0.45,indicating a strong model bias toward TM1 without incorporating cultivar-specific parameters.After incorporating cultivar-specific parameters,the model’s performance improved significantly,with an average r-value of 0.84 and WIA of 0.88.Conclusions The adopted methodology and estimated cultivar-specific parameters improved the model’s simulation accuracy.This approach can be applied to newer cotton cultivars,enhancing the GOSSYM model’s utility and its applicability for agricultural management and policy decisions.
基金Project(2022YFC2406000)supported by the National Key R&D Program,ChinaProject(2022GDASZH-2022010107)supported by the Guangdong Academy of Science,China+4 种基金Project(2019BT02C629)supported by the Guangdong Special Support Program,ChinaProject(2022GDASZH-2022010203-003)supported by the GDAS’project of Science and Technology Development,ChinaProjects(2023B1212120008,2023B1212060045)supported by the Guangdong Province Science and Technology Plan Projects,ChinaProject(2023TQ07Z559)supported by the Special Support Foundation of Guangdong Province,ChinaProject(52105293)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China。
文摘Laser powder-bed fusion(LPBF)of Zn-0.8Cu(wt.%)alloys exhibits significant advantages in the customization of biodegradable bone implants.However,the formability of LPBFed Zn alloy is not sufficient due to the spheroidization during the interaction of powder and laser beam,of which the mechanism is still not well understood.In this study,the evolution of morphology and grain structure of the LPBFed Zn-Cu alloy was investigated based on single-track deposition experiments.As the scanning speed increases,the grain structure of a single track of Zn-Cu alloy gradually refines,but the formability deteriorates,leading to the defect’s formation in the subsequent fabrication.The Zn-Cu alloys fabricated by optimum processing parameters exhibit a tensile strength of 157.13 MPa,yield strength of 106.48 MPa and elongation of 14.7%.This work provides a comprehensive understanding of the processing optimization of Zn-Cu alloy,achieving LPBFed Zn-Cu alloy with high density and excellent mechanical properties.
基金financed by the Military University of Technology under research project UGB 2024the Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)。
文摘A direct comparison is made between the effectiveness of Al,Mg,and Be powders as additional fuels in model thermobaric compositions containing 20%fuel,20%ammonium perchlorate,and 60%RDX(1,3,5-Trinitro-1,3,5-triazacyclohexane)passivated with wax.Experimentally determined calorimetric measurements of the heat of detonation,along with the overpressure histories in an explosion chamber filled with nitrogen,were used to determine the quasi-static pressure(QSP)under anaerobic conditions.Overpressure measurements were also performed in a semi-closed bunker,and all blast wave parameters generated after the detonation of 500 g charges of the tested explosives were determined.Detonation calorimetry results,QSP values,and blast wave parameters(pressure amplitude,specific and total impulses)clearly indicate that Be is much more effective as an additional fuel than either Al or Mg in both anaerobic post-detonation reactions as well as the subsequent aerobic combustion.The heat of detonation of the RDXwax/AP/Be explosive mixture is over 40%and 50%higher than that of the mixture containing aluminum and magnesium instead of beryllium,respectively.Moreover,the TNT equivalent of the Be-containing composition due to the overpressure in the nitrogen-filled explosion chamber is 1.66,while the equivalent calculated using an air shock wave-specific impulse at a distance of 2.5 m is equal to 1.69.The high values of these parameters confirm the high reactivity of beryllium in both the anaerobic and aerobic stages of the thermobaric explosion.
文摘为研究农业机械与水田壤土间的相互作用,需获取水田壤土的物理及接触参数。结合物理堆积试验,以休止角作为响应值,采用离散元法(DEM)并选取Hertz-Mindlin with JKR(Johnson-Kendall-Roberts)接触模型对长江中游地区水田壤土展开参数标定研究。首先,通过物理堆积试验获取了壤土休止角(AoR)与含水率间的定量关系,由不同含水率土壤的堆积结果筛分出4种代表性堆积形态,由于水田壤土堆积体轮廓外形比较独特,因此仅对其左右两侧轮廓采用三次多项式进行局部拟合,计算其休止角。以长江中游地区水田壤土成因和预试验为依据来确定其离散元模型中9个参数的高低水平值,通过Plackett-Burman试验设计进行方差分析,发现壤土剪切模量、壤土间动摩擦因数、壤土与不锈钢间静摩擦因数和JKR表面能对AoR影响明显。然后,采用基于响应面法(RSM)原理的Box-Behnken试验设计(BBD)建立了AoR与4个显著性参数间的二次多项式回归模型。依据二次多项式回归模型对目标响应进行预测,得到最优参数组合。以此为基础对壤土AoR进行离散元仿真,AoR数值计算结果(45.4°)与试验结果(44.6°)相对误差为1.79%。最后,选取含水率分别为44.4%、48.7%的壤土进行堆积角仿真模拟,计算结果与堆积试验相对误差分别为2.8%、7.14%。研究表明:回归模型可以根据壤土含水率或AoR预测长江中游地区水田壤土的相关本征参数和接触参数。
