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N. Jayaramappa
Pág. 77 - 89
Arch structures have been utilized through the ages, beginning in the ancient civilizations of Greece, Egypt and Rome, to present day with their common use in bridges. Arches are well known for the ability to carry loads spanning large areas. Also now a ...
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Mohammed H. N. Al-Kindi
Considering the foreland fold belt of the Salakh Arch in the northern Oman Mountains, predictions made from two-dimensional (2D) restorations and geometrical analyses are tested here to assess the relationship between large-scale folds and small-scale fr...
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Yin Gu, Heyu Chen, Xin Bao, Zhiwei Jiang and Yongfeng Chen
With the increasing construction of undersea tunnels in seismic-prone areas, accurately assessing their response to seismic conditions is crucial. To grasp the dynamic response of undersea tunnel structures to seismic waves, the shaking table test of wat...
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Zhenyu Xu and Shen Yan
This article proposes an progressive-collapse mechanism for suspended-dome structures subjected to cable rupture, based on experimental and finite element results. The anti-collapse mechanism can be succinctly described as a node-buckling mechanism: the ...
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Bora Pulatsu, Semih Gonen and Paulo B. Lourenço
Unreinforced masonry structures are susceptible to man-made hazards such as impact and blast loading. However, the literature on this subject mainly focuses on masonry wall behavior, and there is a knowledge gap about the behavior of masonry arches under...
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K. Y. Soldatov,A. H. Kriuk
Pág. 161 - 164
The article, based on the example of an existing metal arch bridge in Zaporozhye, considers application of the «resilient models» technique in calculations of oscillations and stability of such structures. The own free vertical oscillations of the arch s...
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Araceli Peña-Fernández, Manuel A. Colón-Reynoso and Pilar Mazuela
Greenhouses are instrumental in the advancement of regions globally. The geometric arrangement of these structures plays a pivotal role in governing sunlight distribution, facilitating ventilation, and managing condensation. The roof?s shape significantl...
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Jian Li, Yipu Peng, Zhiyuan Tang and Zichao Li
To address the incomplete image data collection of close-to-ground structures, such as bridge piers and local features like the suspension cables in bridges, obtained from single unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) oblique photography and the difficulty in acq...
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Carlos J. Chernicoff,Eduardo O. Zappettini
Pág. 299 - 316
The geological interpretation of the high-resolution aeromagnetic data of the La Pampa province, in addition to the low-density magnetic information from the region of the Neuquina and Colorado basins, leads to define the precise boundaries of the Chilen...
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Kálmán Koris,István Bódi
Pág. 323 - 333
Buckling analysis of arches is an important issue of the design of timber structures containing such structural elements. In the article an analytical and an approximate solution is proposed for lateral torsional buckling analysis of truss-braced timber ...
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Josep Lluis i Ginovart, Sergio Coll-Pla, Agustí Costa-Jover, Mónica López Piquer
Pág. 468 - 478
AbstractThere is a set of Romanesque churches at Valle de Aran that were built between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries; these churches have suffered large deformations and geometrical displacements. These deformations have provoked, in some cases, ...
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Haibo Jiang, Dongsen Zhai, Kebin Shi and Pengfei Xiang
In order to study the bearing safety and influencing factors of the support structures of hydraulic tunnels in cold regions under the action of low-temperature frost heave, a mechanical model of the support structure and surrounding rock was established....
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Maxim Saveliev, Maksym Pantin, Igor Skiter, Thomas B. Scott and Peter G. Martin
This work presents the application of a novel evolutional algorithmic approach to determine and reconstruct the specific 3-dimensional source location of gamma-ray emissions within the shelter object, the sarcophagus of reactor Unit 4 of the Chornobyl Nu...
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Xiuying Wang, Zhongsheng Tan, Qinglou Li and Weihan Zheng
The primary support structure of a tunnel often needs various support methods, such as bolts, steel arch frames, and shotcrete. It is of great significance to quickly calculate the displacement of tunnel walls and the bearing capacity of primary supports...
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Heng Cheng, Yan Wang, Yi Liu, Qiujing Zhou, Jing Zhang and Bo Yang
Alkali-aggregate reaction can not only cause uneven expansion of concrete but also lead to cracking and even destruction and consequently affect the working behavior and long-term safety of hydraulic concrete structures. Present researches on alkali-aggr...
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Marija Ku?ter Maric, Ana Mandic Ivankovic, Mladen Srbic and Dominik Skokandic
Assessment of a single bridge and management system for all bridges in the network is still a major challenge, although much research has been carried out and implemented in existing networks over the last four decades. This paper presents a case study o...
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Xuanzhen Cen, Zhenghui Lu, Julien S. Baker, Bíró István and Yaodong Gu
Although values of arch stiffness index (ASI) have been used to evaluate arch structure and injury susceptibility, investigations are limited regarding the influence of ASI on biomechanical characteristics during gait termination, which involves a challe...
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Zhiqiang Zhang, Binke Chen and Qingnan Lan
A series of model tests were performed to investigate the load-bearing mechanism of a mined railway tunnel lining under water pressure. To investigate the load-bearing characteristics of different types of linings, a fully closed water pressure exerting ...
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Reza Haghani, Jincheng Yang, Marte Gutierrez, Christopher D. Eamon and Jeffery Volz
Soil?steel composite bridges (SSCB) have become increasingly popular for short-span bridges as an alternative to concrete slab bridges mainly due to their low initial cost, rapid manufacture, simplified construction, and geometrical adaptability. SSCBs h...
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Yiming Zhou, Nianchun Deng and Tao Yang
Hangers are important tensile members in half-through arch bridges and through arch bridges (HTABs and TABs). The floating deck structures of HTABs and TABs will commonly produce longitudinal deformation and rotate under the effect of temperature and the...
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