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Sudip Gautam and Rabin Bhattarai
Replacement of many old and aging bridges, culverts, and low-water crossings on rural low-volume roads is an increasing concern throughout the United States. The economic burden for many local bodies can be huge if these structures are to be replaced by ...
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Irfan Abid, Terry W. Sturm and Seung Ho Hong
Bridge abutment scour is a complex phenomenon, which significantly affects bridge stability and is responsible for the damage and failures of many bridges over waterways across the world. Given the widespread and devastating human and societal costs, num...
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Eam Sovisoth, Vikas Singh Kuntal, Prakhar Misra, Wataru Takeuchi and Kohei Nagai
Inspection data can be used to comprehend and plan effective maintenance of bridges. In particular, the year of initial construction is one of the most important criteria for formulating maintenance plans, making budget allocations, and estimating soundn...
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Ziwan Wang, Rui Li and Xiaozhang Li
The dynamic pressure exerted on an arch rib by inner water under seismic excitation was studied based on the smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) numerical model. Numerical cases of different seismic excitations in both the horizontal and vertical direc...
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Yunxia Guo, Dongxue Mo and Yijun Hou
The Yellow Sea cold water mass (YSCWM) occupies a wide region below the Yellow Sea (YS) thermocline in summer which is the most conservative water and may contain clearer climate signals than any other water masses in the YS. This study investigated the ...
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Kuo-Wei Liao, Fu-Sheng Chien and Rong-Jing Ju
A safety analysis process for an immersed bridge is proposed, in which material nonlinear properties, added mass, soil spring, plastic hinge length and property, nonlinear pushover analysis, and time history analysis are included. Outcomes of interest in...
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Elmar C. Fuchs
In 1893 Sir William Armstrong placed a cotton thread between two wine glasses filled with chemically pure water. After applying a high voltage, a watery connection formed, and after some time, the cotton thread was pulled into one of the glasses, leaving...
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Xiangpeng Mu, Juan Bao and Yunfei Chen
Floating ice is easy to jam at the cross-sections contracted by bridge pier, gate pier, etc., in ice-water two-phase flow canals. To solve the problem, the critical hydraulic conditions of floating ice transport at the cross-sections between pier columns...
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Abhijit Sharma Subedi, Suresh Sharma, Anwarul Islam and Niraj Lamichhane
The deterioration of bridge substructure is a serious concern across the United States. The pier encasement is one of the most common practices for repairing and strengthening the bridge substructure. It is a rehabilitation process of existing pile piers...
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Lukasz Topczewski, Juliusz Ciesla, Pawel Mikolajewski, Pawel Adamski, Zenon Markowski
Pág. 3963 - 3971
Scour of the riverbeds around bridge supports is the most frequent cause of their failures. Maintenance and repair costs of the bridges damaged by scour effects are significant, but it is estimated that the social costs are five times higher than the dir...
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Francesca Aureli, Paolo Mignosa, Federico Prost and Susanna Dazzi
Flood hazard is assessed for a watershed with scarce hydrological data in the lower plain of Northern Italy, where the current defense system is inadequate to protect a highly populated urban area located at a river confluence and crossed by numerous bri...
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Zhimin Yang, Xiangzhao Yan, Yutong Tian, Zaohong Pu, Yihan Wang, Chunhui Li, Yujun Yi, Xuan Wang and Qiang Liu
The issue of sudden water pollution resulting from accidents is a challenging environmental problem to address. The frequency of transport accidents involving hazardous materials over tributary bridges is steadily rising due to rapid industrialization an...
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Kidoo Park, Yeongjeong Seong, Younghun Jung, Ilro Youn and Cheon Kyu Choi
The methods for improving the accuracy of water level prediction were proposed in this study by selecting the Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) model, which is effective for multivariate learning at the Paldang Bridge station in Han River, South Korea, where th...
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Komang Metty Trisna Negara,Nurkholis Hamidi,Denny Widhiyanuriyawan,I Nyoman Gede Wardana
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Electrical energy is generated by harvesting the induced charge in metal electrodes and by connecting the surface of the taro leaf, coated with the electrodes underneath, to the bridge rectifier and capacitor. This discussion was supported by a Scanning ...
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Xiaokai Li, Xiaolong Zhang, Faming Zhang, Jian Huang, Shixiong Tang and Zhiqing Liu
The mountainous areas of Southwest China have the characteristics of valley deep-cutting, a large topographic gradient, complex geological structures, etc. With the development of infrastructure construction in the area, the construction of bridges acros...
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L. M. Timofeeva
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The analysis of consolidation process of condensed water-saturated clay soils of the floodable bridge-approach fill to the bridge across Kama River, erected by method called «Intensive technology», is presented. The method consists in the arrangement of ...
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Liming Zhu, Tailei Chen, Lingkun Chen, Zhichao Lu, Xiaolun Hu and Xiaoming Huang
Background: Tied-arch bridges? hangers are crucial load-bearing parts, and their excellent condition directly influences bridge safety. However, assessing in-service hangers? continuing functional performance is irrelevant and incomplete, particularly fo...
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Kidoo Park, Younghun Jung, Yeongjeong Seong and Sanghyup Lee
Since predicting rapidly fluctuating water levels is very important in water resource engineering, Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) and Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) were used to evaluate water-level-prediction accuracy at Hangang Bridge Station in Han River, ...
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Robert Sitzenfrei, Manfred Kleidorfer, Peter M. Bach and Taneha Kuzniecow Bacchin
Urban water systems face severe challenges such as urbanisation, population growth and climate change. Traditional technical solutions, i.e., pipe-based, grey infrastructure, have a single purpose and are proven to be unsustainable compared to multi-purp...
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Michael Nones, Renata Archetti and Massimo Guerrero
A simple methodology to track the displacements of a sandbar from a fixed video camera, extracting its morphological features and deriving the associated fluvial morphology is presented, using a small reach of the Po River in Italy as a case study. A cam...
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