The Pierce at 7 Van Buren in Oak Park, Ill., is a model of high-performance design with a substantial number of units designated as affordable. The six-story, 44-unit structure located next to Chicago ...

The injector lump-model resulted in the definition of the three submodels for hydraulics, mechanics and electromagnetics. The second-order differential governing equations have been solved in ...

KIVA-GA performs full cycle engine simulations within the framework of a Genetic Algorithm (GA) global optimization code. Design fitness is determined using a one-dimensional gas-dynamics code for ...