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Figure 5.4 Experimental validation of the confidence region prediction for the random cross FRF beween the input force applied to the panel and the transversal acceleration at the observation point on the panel for the vibroacoustic system. Horizontal axis frequency in Hertz. Vertical axis logio of the modulus of the transverse acceleration of the panel. Experimental cross FRF corresponding to the 8 panels (8 thin solid lines). Numerical cross FRF calculated with the mean reduced matrix model (thick solid line). Mean value of the random cross FRF calculated with the non parametric probabilistic model (thin solid line). Confidence region of the random cross FRF calculated with the non parametric probabilistic model (grey region).

Continuous water irradiation by e-beam is conducted on a bench scale at the Austrian Research Center, Seibersdorf. A 500-keV, 25-mA ICT accelerator (Vivirad-Eligh Voltage Corp.) is used as the electron source [52]. A 3-mm horizontal layer of water is irradiated. Low penetration by the lower energy electrons produced by this smaller accelerator is compensated for by irradiating a turbulent water flow. Dose distribution in the turbulent stream is not uniform, but the overall volume of water treated to an average dose is increased. A schematic of the system is shown in Fig. 5. 

In a macroscale channel, gravitational force has an effect on the flow pattern of a biphasic system consequently, the flow pattern varies between vertical and horizontal channels. However, in a microchannel, the gravity effect is dominated by the viscous forces that are expressed by the ratio of gravity force and the surface tension using the Bond number (Bo) as expressed in Equation 4.5 where Ap is the density difference between two immiscible liquids, g is acceleration due to gravity, dh is the channel dimension and ct the surface tension. 

A piston of cross section A moving horizontally in a hollow tube (adiabatically insulated) is propelled by a force Fa against a gas held at constant pressure Pg < Fa/A. What is the initial acceleration of the piston How far is the energy of the gas raised after the piston has been moved a distance d How much is the energy of the walls increased in this process What can you say about the work transfer after the piston has been stopped and the entire system is allowed to equilibrate ... 

Fig. 9.17 Schematic and photograph of a horizontal mesh-belt sintering furnace including an optional accelerated delube system (ADS) (courtesy Casbarre, Sinterite Furnace Div., St. Marys, PA, USA).

A cylindrical tank, shown in Fig. 7.29, is sitting on a platform with absolutely frictionless wheels on a horizontal plane. There is no air resistance. At time 0, the level in the tank is 10 ft above the outlet, and the whole system is not moving. Then the outlet is opened, and the system is allowed to accelerate to the left. The flow through the outlet nozzle is frictionless. What is the final velocity, assuming that (fl) the mass of the tank and cart is zero and (b) the mass of the tank and cart is 3000 Ibm ... 

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