International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation

Vol. 7, No.3 2006

CONTENTS

Fractal Analysis of Organ Structure, Function and Interactions

J. T. Kuikka------239

A New Blind-Source-Separation Method and its Application to Fault Diagnosis of Rolling Bearing

Y.-J. Shen, S.-P. Yang------245

Multidimensional Dissipation Technique for Roe’s Flux-Difference Splitting Scheme on Triangular Meshes

S. Phongthanapanich, P. Dechaumphai------251

Dynamic Large Eddy Simulation of Secondary Flow near a Groyne

X.-l. Tang, Z.-c. Chen, F. Yang------257

Numerical Study on Transverse-Axis Rotary Viscous Pump and Hydropulser Mechanism

F. Yang, S.-H. Liu, X.-L. Tang, Y.-L. Wu------263

A Novel Microscopic Modeling on Hysteresis Effects of Piezoelectric Structures with Assistance from Finite Element

P.C.-P. Chao, P.-Y. Liao, J.-S. Huang ------269

Nonlinear Dynamic Effects of Damping Washers on the Performance of Automatic Ball Balancers in Optical Disc Drives

P. C.-P. Chao, B.-C. Yo, C.-K. Sung and C.-W. Chiu------275

Discrimination of Vegetational Patterns in Burned and Unburned Areas

L. Telesca, R. Lasaponara, A. Lanorte------279

Modelling the Removal of Primary and Secondary Air Pollutants by Precipitation

R.Naresh, S. Sundar, R. K. Upadhyay------285

A New Approach to Direct Solution of 2D Heat Transfer Problem with Non-Linear Source Terms in Frequency Domain

R. Zhang, C. Zhang, J. Jiang ------295

On Iterative Solution of a Kind of Nonlinear Matrix Equations

S. M. El-Sayed------299

Hopf Bifurcation and Chaos Analysis of a Microbial Continuous Culture Model with Time Delay

Y.-F. Ma, Z.-L. Xiu, L.-H. Sun, E.-M. Feng------305

Finite Element Simulation of Drug Release from Swelling Matrix

H. A. Wu, Z. F. Lei, X. X. Wang------309

Ballistic Impact Simulation of 3-D Rectangular Braided Composite Struck by Steel Projectile at Microstructure Level

J. Lian , B. Gu------313

Semantic Matching Method for Personalized Service Discovery

L. Lu , J. Chen, G. Zhu------317

Explicit Solutions of Helmholtz Equation and Fifth-order KdV Equation using Homotopy Perturbation Method

M. Rafei, D. D. Ganji------321

Numerical Simulation of Supersonic Flow with Shock Wave using Modified AUSM Scheme

G. Sun, G. Wu, C.-j. Liu------329

Fuzzy Sliding Mode Control for a Class of Chaos Synchronization with Uncertainties

H.-T. Yau, C.-L. Kuo, J.-J. Yan------333

A Theory for Electromagnetic Heat Conduction and a Numerical Model Based on Boltzmann Equation

L.-l. Zhu, X.-j. Zheng------339

A New Nonlinear Chaotic System

C. Liu, T. Liu, L. Liu, Y. Su------345

Application of Meshless Method to Elastic-Plastic Problems

J. Xia, D. Wei------353

Numerical Simulation of Gas-Solid Two-Phase Flow in Lung Airways

Y. Li, C. Zhang, J. Zhu------357

Effect of the two Hassan-Dodgson Parameters on the Shape of 3-point Ternary Interpolatory Subdivision Curve

H.-C. Zheng, Z.-L. Ye, Z.-P. Chen, H.-Q. Zhao------361

Complex Dynamics in an Extended Duffing-Van der Pol Oscillator

J. Yu, W. Pan, R. Zhang, W. Zhang------367