Precision livestock farming is focused on identifying and monitoring animals individually to improve comfort and production of each animal. One of the key parameters that influence animal comfort and production is heat ...

Grinding is a finish process of parts that require high precision and tight dimensional tolerance, which owe high value-added. As the grinding process takes place, the cutting surface of the grinding wheel undergoes wear ...

Shot peening is a method widely used to improve the fatigue strength of materials, through the creation of a compressive residual stress field (CRSF) in their surface layers. In the present research the gain in fatigue ...

Peru is one of the countries in South America with greatest geothermal potential because it is located within the Pacific Ring of Fire, where the subduction process occurs between the Nazca and South American Plates. This ...

The increase of world requirements for improved products joined to growing competition between companies in the global market makes the same seek processes that ensure lower costs allied to high productivity and high quality ...

[ESP] Los análisis de desplazamiento de falla y riesgo sísmico emplean relaciones empíricas para predecir la magnitud potencial del terremoto ("relaciones de escala"; por ejemplo, Wells y Coppersmith, 1994), deslizamiento ...

Tribo-corrosion is an emerging interdisciplinary subject that spans from basic research on the behavior of surfaces in mechanical contact in chemically active surroundings to the test methods needed to quantify its effects, ...

Now spanning five simultaneous open-pit operations with exploration carried out through open pit benching, Carajás complex encompasses the world's largest iron reserves. Open pit mining operations in the area can lead to ...