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Friction

A method for calculating the downslope sliding force of gently dipping bedding rock slopes while accounting for the uncertainty of rear-edge vertical fissures

Zhenghang Ren, Junhao Liu, Rui Yang, Licheng Wu, Peng Zan, Haifu Tang

published 20 Feb 2026

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Preparation and performance of composite agent with anti-seepage and friction reducing for pipe jacking in water-rich sand stratum

Hairong Gu, Kai Wu, Peng Zhang, Jiejun Yuan, Xiao Zhang, Kui Shi

published 13 Feb 2026

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Calibration of discrete element parameters for cohesive soils at different moisture contents

Shixi Wei, Bing Li, Jinxia Yang, Dengsheng Cai, Wubin Xu, Zhaoyang Liu

published 09 Feb 2026

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Advanced preclinical testing of a design-optimized ceramic bearing for a cervical total disc replacement

Lucia Kölle, Gregory Pryce, Andrew R. Beadling, Michael Bryant, Richard M. Hall, Stephen J. Ferguson, Benedikt Helgason

published 05 Feb 2026

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Study on the influencing factors of shear strength of loess mudstone interface

Xuancheng Ren, Shijie Liu, Tao Zhu, Bowen Xu

published 03 Feb 2026

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Machinability and tribological optimization of origami-inspired Almond Shell–PMMA via RSM, ML, and TOPSIS

Biplab Bhattacharjee, S. Sivalingam, Raman Kumar, Jasgurpreet Singh Chohan, Sandeep V., Ripendeep Singh, Anupama Routray, Jibitesh Kumar Panda

published 23 Jan 2026

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Drug-loaded nanoparticles for intra-articular injection

Piaopiao Pan, Konstantina Simou, Yanting Ouyang, Lawrence Shere, Jon A. Preece, Simon W. Jones, Edward T. Davis, Yanling Lan, Zhenqiu Chen, Zhenyu Jason Zhang, Qingguo Li

published 16 Jan 2026

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Experimental investigation of the influence of friction, surface roughness and material hardness on the external load factor in threaded joints

Van Thuy Tran, Huu Loc Nguyen

published 05 Jan 2026

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Study on fold formation mechanism and process optimization in multi-directional die forged valve bodies

Longjiang Niu, Yongwan Zhang, Leiyu Zhang, Qingliang Zhang, Weiping Luo, Jingyu Wang, Donghang Liu, Babak Ziaie, Xavier Velay

published 26 Dec 2025

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Bearing characteristics and settlement calculation method of pile groups in beaded karst areas

Jie Li, Jiaxing Tao, Juncheng He, Jianhui He, Mingquan Huang, Yan Zhao, Mingjie Zhou

published 09 Dec 2025

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Axial separation simulation analysis and experiment of maize seed cylinder grading: A study on axial analysis

Minji Liu, Jiannan Wang, Zhaoyan You, Chenyang Sun, Weiwen Luo, Ni Wang, Jianchun Yan, Hai Wei, Huijuan Zhang, Huanxiong Xie

published 21 Nov 2025

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Microstructure and performance of laser cladding 17-4PH-xTiC coatings on harvester blades

Dian Yu Luo, Chunjing Liu, Tianlu Wei, Chao Wang, Hairui Ma, Shichun Jiang

published 20 Nov 2025

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Experimental study on the mechanism of surface damage induced by abrasive particles under heavy-load line-contact sliding-rolling conditions

Yang Li, Wei Wang

published 13 Nov 2025

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