The design of structural components in low-cycle fatigue field often requires the knowledge of the cyclic properties of the material, which are commonly described by the classical relation of Ramberg-Osgood. In order ...The design of structural components in low-cycle fatigue field often requires the knowledge of the cyclic properties of the material, which are commonly described by the classical relation of Ramberg-Osgood. In order to obtain the cyclic curve using experimental data from incremental step tests, four methodologies are described and critically discussed. Three methods differ in the procedure of evaluation of the elastic modulus, while in the last one the experimental data are interpolated with a single non-linear regression. The various techniques were applied to data obtained from tests carried out on stainless steel specimens, and the resulting differences were analysed and quantified. An average behaviour was evaluated considering the total set of data obtained from experimental tests. The choice of the most suitable method is related to both the strain range of interest and the goal for which the results are used.展开更多
Amplifier is at the heart of experiments carrying out the precise measurement of a weak signal. An idea quantum amplifier should have a large gain and minimum added noise simultaneously. Here, we consider the quantum ...Amplifier is at the heart of experiments carrying out the precise measurement of a weak signal. An idea quantum amplifier should have a large gain and minimum added noise simultaneously. Here, we consider the quantum measurement properties of the cavity with the OPA medium in the op-amp mode to amplify an input signal. We show that our nonlinear-cavity quantum amplifier has large gain in the single-value stable regime and achieves quantum limit unconditionally.展开更多
文摘The design of structural components in low-cycle fatigue field often requires the knowledge of the cyclic properties of the material, which are commonly described by the classical relation of Ramberg-Osgood. In order to obtain the cyclic curve using experimental data from incremental step tests, four methodologies are described and critically discussed. Three methods differ in the procedure of evaluation of the elastic modulus, while in the last one the experimental data are interpolated with a single non-linear regression. The various techniques were applied to data obtained from tests carried out on stainless steel specimens, and the resulting differences were analysed and quantified. An average behaviour was evaluated considering the total set of data obtained from experimental tests. The choice of the most suitable method is related to both the strain range of interest and the goal for which the results are used.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos.11365006,11364006the Natural Science Foundation of Guizhou Province QKHLHZ[2015]7767
文摘Amplifier is at the heart of experiments carrying out the precise measurement of a weak signal. An idea quantum amplifier should have a large gain and minimum added noise simultaneously. Here, we consider the quantum measurement properties of the cavity with the OPA medium in the op-amp mode to amplify an input signal. We show that our nonlinear-cavity quantum amplifier has large gain in the single-value stable regime and achieves quantum limit unconditionally.