"Terotechnology is concerned with the installation, commissioning, maintenance, replacement, and removal of plant machinery and equipment. It also includes operation and design aspects, and related subjects and practices. Keywords: Flow Control Valve, Boiling Heat Transfer, Laser Treated Heaters, Laser Micro Machining, Surface Laser Micropatterning, Adhesive Joints, WC-Co Coatings, Diamond-Like Carbon Coatings, TiO2 Coatings, Weathering of Paint Systems. Rolling Stock, Cellular Automata, High Strength Concrete, Concrete Composites, Thermal Sensations, Intelligent Buildings, Sulphuric Acid, Corrosion Resistance of Coatings on Steel, Evaluating the Technological Modernity of Machines, Computer Simulation Techniques, Production Management, TNT Storage, Powder Metallurgy, Graphene Oxide, Rail Head Operational Crack, Aluminum Castings, Non-Destructive Testing, Automotive Industry Case Studies, Quality Assessment, Bearing Shell Casting, Rail Vehicles, Fuels in Rail Transport, Fire Hazard, Mobility Assessment for Tracked Vehicles, Laser Welding, Helical Metal Expansion Joints, Steel Joints, Flash Butt Welded Rail Joints, Gas Face Seals, Design Parameters of Ball Bearing, Neural Network Structure, Prescriptive Maintenance Strategy, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Urban Traffic Noise, Textile Cleaning Processes."--.

• front matter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Conference Organizers
  • Scientific Committee
• 1
  • The Influence of Oil Contamination on Flow Control Valve Operation
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Case Study
    • CFD Simulation
    • Summary
    • References
• 2
  • Boiling Heat Transfer Performance of Pin-Fins During Boiling of Water and Ethanol
    • Introduction
    • Samples and Experiment
    • Results and Discussion
    • Summary and Conclusions
    • References
• 3
  • Performance of Laser Treated Heaters in Pool Boiling
    • Introduction
    • Material and Method
    • Results and Discussion
    • Summary and Conclusions
    • References
• 4
  • On the Method of Multi-Layer Laser Micro Machining
    • Introduction
    • Outline of the Method
    • Method Implementation – Test Stand
    • Summary
    • Acknowledgment
    • References
• 5
  • Surface Laser Micropatterning of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) to Increase the Shearing Strength of Adhesive Joints
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results and Discussion
    • Conclusions
    • Acknowledgments
    • References
• 6
  • Laser Processing of WC-Co Coatings
    • Introduction
    • Experimental Procedure
    • Results and Discussion
    • Summary
    • References
• 7
  • Characterization and Properties of Diamond-Like Carbon Coatings
    • Introduction
    • Material and Method
    • Results and Discussion
    • Summary
    • References
• 8
  • Selection of Process Parameters for Laser Texturing of DLC Coatings
    • Introduction
    • Experimental
    • Results and Discussion
    • Summary
    • References
• 9
  • Properties of TiO2 Coatings Obtained by Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) on the Ti13Nb13Zr Titanium Alloy
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 10
  • Evaluation of the Influence of Laboratory Weathering of Paint Systems used in Rolling Stock on Selected Mechanical Properties
    • Introduction
    • Degradation factor: UV radiation
    • Degradation factor: temperature and humidity
    • Other degradation factors
    • Research methodology and research material:
    • Evaluation of results and conclusions
    • Summary
    • References
• 11
  • Virtual Methods of Testing Automatically Generated Camouflage Patterns Created Using Cellular Automata
    • Introduction
    • The Eye as a Tool
    • Camouflage Patterns
    • Generation of Camouflage Pattern
    • Virtual Environment
    • Summary
  • References
• 12
  • Nonlinear Analysis of Beams made of High Strength Concrete Prestressed with Unbonded Tendons
    • Introduction
    • Methods
    • Results
    • Summary
    • References
• 13
  • The use of Polymer Recyclates in the Technology of Concrete Composites Production
    • Introduction
    • Polyethylene terephthalate materials
    • Materials Made of Polyethylene and Polypropylene
    • Rubber Waste
    • Summary
    • References
• 14
  • Sustainable Buildings – Thermal Sensations Case Study
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Results
    • Summary
    • References
• 15
  • Traditional and Intelligent Buildings – Perceptions of Thermal Comfort
    • Introduction
    • Material and Method
    • Results and Discussion
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 16
  • Corrosion of the S235JR Carbon Steel after Normalizing and Overheating Annealing in 2.5% Sulphuric Acid at Room Temperature
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results and Discussion
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 17
  • The Influence of the Solvent on the Corrosion Resistance of Vinyltrimethoxysilane Based Coatings Deposited on X20Cr13 Steel
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Experimental Part
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 18
  • Evaluation of the Technological Modernity of the Machines used in the Metallurgical Industry
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Results
    • Summary
    • References
• 19
  • The use of Computer Simulation Techniques in Production Management
    • Introduction
    • The Essence of Modelling and Simulation
    • Methodology – Case Study
    • Results
    • Summary
    • References
• 20
  • Analysis of the Physicochemical Properties of The Ti6Al4V Titanium Alloy Produced by the Plastic Working Method and the SLS Method
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 21
  • Impact of TNT Storage Time on Its Physicochemical and Explosives Properties
    • Introduction
    • Experimental Part
    • Summary
    • References
• 22
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Powder Metallurgy Fe-Cu-Sn-Ni Alloys
    • Introduction
    • Material and Its Mechanical Properties
    • Fractography of Fracture
    • Microstructure Studies
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 23
  • Study of the Impact of –NH2 Modification on Adsorptive Properties of Graphene Oxide
    • Introduction
    • Experimental Procedure
    • Summary
    • References
• 24
  • Empirical Model of the Rail Head Operational Crack on the Example of a Head Check Defect
    • Introduction
    • Determination of the Crack Geometry
    • The Model of the Head Check Defect
    • Simulation of the Ultrasonic Wave Propagation
    • Summary
    • References
• 25
  • The Model for Analyzing and Improving Aluminum Castings
    • Introduction
    • Model for Analyzing and Improving Aluminum Castings
    • Model Verification and Results
    • References
• 26
  • Improving the Non-Destructive Testing Process of the Outer Bearing Ring
    • Introduction
    • Material and Method
    • Results
    • Summary and Conclusion
    • Reference
• 27
  • Solving Critical Quality Problems by Detecting and Eliminating their Root Causes – Case-Study from the Automotive Industry
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Results
    • Summary
    • References
• 28
  • Vickers Method Application for Quality Assessment the First Patterns of a Selected Product of the Automotive Industry – a Case Study
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Results
    • Summary
    • References
• 29
  • Analysis of the Causes of the Non-Conformity of the Bearing Shell Casting Used on Rail Vehicles
    • Introduction
    • Analysis
    • Results of Analysis
    • Proposal for Improvement
    • Conclusion
    • Reference
• 30
  • Improving the Quality of Products from Cast Alloy with the use of Grey Relational Analysis (GRA)
    • Introduction
    • Problem of Research
    • Method
    • Results
    • Conclusion
    • References
• 31
  • Alternative Fuels in Rail Transport and their Impact on Fire Hazard
    • Introduction
    • Alternative Fuels in Rail Transport
    • Fire Safety of Rail Vehicles with Alternative Drive
    • Summary
    • References
• 32
  • Comparative Analysis of the Mobility Assessment Methods for Tracked Vehicles
    • Introduction
    • VCI Method
    • The MMP Method
    • VLCI Method
    • Summary
    • References
• 33
  • Concept of Laser Welding of Concentric Peripheral Lap Joint
    • Introduction
    • Numerical Simulation
    • Results
    • Summary
    • References
• 34
  • Ideas and Assumptions of a New Kind Helical Metal Expansion Joints
    • Introduction
    • Ideas and assumptions
    • Experiment
    • Results, Discussion and Conclusions
    • Summary
    • Acknowledgement
    • References
• 35
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Dissimilar Friction Welded B500B-1.4021 Steel Joint
    • Introduction
    • Research Methodology
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 36
  • Testing of Flash Butt Welded Rail Joints
    • Introduction
    • Requirements and Test Results for Flash Butt Welded Rail Joints
    • Summary
    • References
• 37
  • Analysis of Pressure Distribution in Non-Contacting Impulse Gas Face Seals
    • Introduction
    • Subject of Testing
    • Mathematical Model
    • Numerical Solution of the Reynolds Equation
    • Results and Discussion
    • Summary
    • References
• 38
  • Influence of Operating Parameters and Selected Design Parameters of Ball Bearing on the Friction Torque
    • Introduction
    • Research and Results
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 39
  • Locking Mechanism of a Slider with Self-Adjusting Backlash: Design and Dynamic Analysis
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results
    • Conclusion
    • References
• 40
  • Analysis of Neural Network Structure for Implementation of the Prescriptive Maintenance Strategy
    • Introduction
    • Working Principle of a Neural Network
    • Summary
    • References
• 41
  • Analysis of Neural Network Training Algorithms for Implementation of the Prescriptive Maintenance Strategy
    • Introduction
    • Neural Network Training Approaches
    • Summary
    • References
• 42
  • Usage of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Medical Services: A Review
    • Introduction
    • Transportation
    • Drones During COVID-19 Era
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 43
  • Analysis of Urban Traffic Noise at Weekends – Case Study
    • Introduction
    • Measurements and Calculations Results
    • Traffic Noise Forecasting on Saturdays and Sundays
    • Conclusions
    • References
• 44
  • The Assessment of the Environmental Impact of Textile Cleaning Processes in the Aquatic Environment on Human Health
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Results and Discussion
    • Summary
    • References
• 45
  • Development of the Mobile Application to Calculate Parameters of Underwear Patterns
    • Introduction
    • Methodology
    • Results and Discussion
    • Summary
    • Acknowledgment
    • References
• back matter
  • Keyword Index
  • About the Editor