|
|
|
Huasheng Sun and Wenbin Sun
Adjacent geotechnical engineering activities, such as deep excavation, may adversely affect or even damage adjacent tunnels. Ground reinforcement before excavation may be an effective approach to reduce tunnel heave as a result of stress relief. However,...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Agus Setiya Budi, Endah Safitri, Senot Sangadji and Stefanus Adi Kristiawan
Various concretes have been developed to meet the principles of sustainability. High volume fly ash-self compacting concrete (HVFA-SCC) is one example. The utilization of HVFA-SCC for structural applications, however, raises a concern among designers: th...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hongyan Ding, Yanjian Peng, Puyang Zhang, Liyun Nie and Hanbo Zhai
The composite bucket foundation (CBF) with seven honeycomb subdivisions is a new foundation for offshore wind turbine structures. The bearing capacity of CBF can be improved by consolidation of soil inside the CBF, which is caused by the vacuum preloadin...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Qin Qian, Xinyu Liu, Michael E. Barrett, Randall J. Charbeneau
Pág. 1 - 11
This paper presents results from an extensive experimental study on hydraulic performance of new rectangular bridge deck drains developed by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Bridge Division. It fits between the deck reinforcement with the t...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sudheer Reddy, L.,Ramana Rao, N.V.,Gunneswara Rao, T.D.
Pág. 50 - 58
The use of steel fibers to improve the mechanical properties of concrete has been the ongoing interest in the research work. This paper deals with one such improvement in the mechanical property of concrete, which is the shear strength. In this paper an ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eyad K. Sayhood, Nisreen S. Mohammed, Salam J. Hilo and Salih S. Salih
This paper presents comprehensive empirical equations to predict the shear strength capacity of reinforced concrete deep beams, with a focus on improving the accuracy of existing codes. Analyzing 198 deep beams imported from 15 existing investigations, t...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tamim Mahmud Al-Hasan, Aya Nabil Sayed, Faycal Bensaali, Yassine Himeur, Iraklis Varlamis and George Dimitrakopoulos
Recommender systems are a key technology for many applications, such as e-commerce, streaming media, and social media. Traditional recommender systems rely on collaborative filtering or content-based filtering to make recommendations. However, these appr...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ahmet Demir, Bahadir Ok and Talha Sarici
In this study, the performance of unpaved road sections over soft clay soil geosynthetic-reinforced and stabilized with rock fill layer was evaluated using repeated plate loading tests. A total of 10 field tests were carried out using a circular model ri...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jifang Du, Yinqiu Zhang, Shuaifeng Wu, Yu Dong and Junwei Shi
Dynamic compaction (DC) is a ground treatment method that achieves soil densification effects using impact forces. The ground displacement of a crater induced by a hammer is often used for the determination of densification, but less attention has been p...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hui Xiang, Guoce Zhang, Po Cheng, Jun Hu, Zhixin Wang and Dongling Zeng
There are stringent requirements on the vertical movement of a ground surface when using artificial ground freezing method to reinforce a shield tunnel in a city. This paper focused on the tunnel of Nanjing Metro Line Two between Yixianqiao and Daxinggon...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zhenwei Yang, Hang Lv, Xinyi Wang, Hengrui Yan and Zhaofeng Xu
In recent years, inrush water has hampered the regular mining of coal mines, and the proper identification of the source of inrush water is critical to the prevention and management of water hazards in mines. This paper extracts the standard water chemis...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ting Yao and Wei Li
Mega land reclamation projects have been carried out on the coral reefs in the South China Sea. Coral sand was used as a backfill material through hydraulic filling, with fill heights ranging from 6 to 10 m. To enhance foundation stability, vibro-flotati...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jiqing Du, Dan Zhou, Wei Wang and Sachiyo Arai
The Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) algorithm is an optimal control method with generalization capacity for complex nonlinear coupled systems. However, the DRL agent maintains control command saturation and response overshoot to achieve the fastest res...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jerry Gibson and Hoontaek Oh
Speech coding is an essential technology for digital cellular communications, voice over IP, and video conferencing systems. For more than 25 years, the main approach to speech coding for these applications has been block-based analysis-by-synthesis line...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Beipo Su, Yongfeng Ju and Liang Dai
Video application is a research hotspot in cooperative vehicle-infrastructure systems (CVIS) which is greatly related to traffic safety and the quality of user experience. Dealing with large datasets of feedback from complex environments is a challenge w...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Amir Poursaee and Brandon Ross
The majority of works in the field of chloride-indued corrosion of steel in concrete are focused on the cracks formed by the corrosion products. However, the number of studies on the influence of cracks (pre-cracked concrete) on corrosion is limited. Cra...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Khuong Tran, Maxwell Standen, Junae Kim, David Bowman, Toby Richer, Ashlesha Akella and Chin-Teng Lin
Organised attacks on a computer system to test existing defences, i.e., penetration testing, have been used extensively to evaluate network security. However, penetration testing is a time-consuming process. Additionally, establishing a strategy that res...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Kwang-Myong Lee, Yong-Sik Yoon, Keun-Hyeok Yang, Bong-Young Yoo and Seung-Jun Kwon
Concrete structures are considered as durable construction material, but corrosion of the embedded steel reinforcement occurs under chloride exposure as concrete has porous properties. Herein, a cyclic drying?wetting test was performed for two years usin...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Antonio Bossio, Giuseppe Faella, Giorgio Frunzio, Mariateresa Guadagnuolo and Roberto Serpieri
In the past century, precast reinforced concrete has become the most widely used construction material in infrastructure engineering, especially for long-span structures. Nowadays, a growing research area concerns the assessment of concrete strength degr...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sergej Rempel, Marcus Ricker and Josef Hegger
In most countries, for the production and execution of concrete structures with textile reinforcement, building owners must have a general approval (e.g., ?abZ? in Germany) or an individual license (e.g., ?ZiE? in Germany). Therefore, it is quite common ...
ver más
|
|
|
|