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Julia Hopkins, Matthieu de Schipper, Meagan Wengrove and Bruno Castelle
Observations from wave basin experiments and wave-resolving numerical simulations demonstrate the effect of wave-current interaction on shear stress around a sandy mound. Observations from the wave basin show that the mound deformation rate and morpholog...
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Annette Caenen, Mathieu Pernot, Ingvild Kinn Ekroll, Darya Shcherbakova, Luc Mertens, Abigail Swillens and Patrick Segers
Plane wave imaging in Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) captures shear wave propagation in real-time at ultrafast frame rates. To assess the capability of this technique in accurately visualizing the underlying shear wave mechanics, this work presents a mult...
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Linya Chen, Dong-Sheng Jeng, Chencong Liao and Dagui Tong
Cofferdams are frequently used to assist in the construction of offshore structures that are built on a natural non-homogeneous anisotropic seabed. In this study, a three-dimensional (3D) integrated numerical model consisting of a wave submodel and seabe...
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Kevin J. Parker
In the approaches to elastography, two mathematical operations have been frequently applied to improve the final estimate of shear wave speed and shear modulus of tissues. The vector curl operator can separate out the transverse component of a complicate...
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Mehmet Celal Tunusluoglu
One of the most important parameters used to determine the dynamic properties of soil layers is the shear wave velocity. In geotechnical earthquake engineering, the shear wave velocity is used to determine the shear modulus, which provides the input para...
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Simin Gao, Hexia Huang, Yupeng Meng, Huijun Tan, Mengying Liu and Kun Guo
In this paper, a novel flow perturbation model meant to investigate the effects of incoming wind shear on a hypersonic inlet/isolator is presented. This research focuses on the transient shock/boundary layer interaction and shock train flow evolution in ...
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Ke Yang, Peter R. Hoskins, George A. Corner, Chunming Xia and Zhihong Huang
Wall shear stress (WSS) plays an important role in the formation, growth, and rupture of atherosclerotic plaques in arteries. This study measured WSS in diseased carotid artery phantoms with degrees of stenosis varying from 0 to 60% with both steady and ...
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Olga Guiban, Antonello Rubini, Gianfranco Vallone, Corrado Caiazzo, Marco Di Serafino, Federica Pediconi, Laura Ballesio, Federica Trenta, Corrado De Vito, Arenta Shkelqimi, Ludovica Costanzo, Daniele Fresilli, Veronica Rizzo, Vito Cantisani and Massimo Vergine
Background: Ultrasound plays a crucial role in early diagnosis of breast cancer. The aim of this research is to evaluate the diagnostic performance of BI-RADS classification in comparison with new semi-automatic software Resona R9, Mindray, ?SmartBreast?...
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Kien Dinh, Khiem Tran, Nenad Gucunski, Christopher C. Ferraro and Tu Nguyen
Since 1987 when dry-point-contact (DPC) transducers were invented in the USSR, ultrasonic shear wave devices based on those transducers have been commercialized and have become one of the most effective technologies for imaging concrete. That said, the o...
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Francisco Grajales-Saavedra, Alexis Mojica, Carlos Ho, Krysna Samudio, George Mejía, Saddy Li, Larisa Almengor, Roberto Miranda and Melisabel Muñoz
The City of David constitutes one of the most important commercial centers of the Republic of Panama. However, it is located on a coastal plane, close to an area with high seismic activity and has been affected by significant earthquakes (18 July 1934, M...
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Daniel Locci-Lopez and Juan M. Lorenzo
Shear-wave seismic reflection velocity-versus-depth models can complement our understanding of seepage pore pressure variations beneath earthen levees at locations between geotechnical sites. The seasonal variations of water level in the Mississippi Rive...
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Lei Han, Qiyan Ji, Xiaoyan Jia, Yu Liu, Guoqing Han and Xiayan Lin
Deep learning methods have excellent prospects for application in wave forecasting research. This study employed the convolutional LSTM (ConvLSTM) algorithm to predict the South China Sea (SCS) significant wave height (SWH). Three prediction models were ...
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Xiaoyu Zhu and Hefeng Dong
Geoacoustic inversion is important for seabed geotechnical applications. It can be formulated as a problem that seeks an optimal solution in a high-dimensional parameter space. The conventional inversion approach exploits optimization methods with a pre-...
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Damian Cacko and Marcin Lewandowski
Ultrasound shear wave elastography (SWE) has emerged as a promising technique that enables the quantitative estimation of soft tissue stiffness. However, its practical implementation is complicated and presents a number of engineering challenges, includi...
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Chen Qiao, Fenglin Xu, Pengcheng Su, Yang Liu, Yifang Zhang, Honglin Zhu, Haitao Huang, Man Huang, Jilong Chen and Dunlong Liu
The shear failure of rock is a major cause of rock slope instability and consequent landslides. To determine the forming mechanism of infrasonic waves during the loss of stability of sandstone slopes, experiments were carried out using a shear loading de...
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Long-Jun Ren, Connie Lok-Kan Cheng, Christina Zong-Hao Ma and Yong-Ping Zheng
Muscle hardness and its relationship with different muscle lengths/positions are important for understanding its underlying physiological status, and yet remained unclear. This study aimed to detect the local muscle hardness at different muscle lengths a...
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Chunye Hu, Jialing Hao and Zhen Liu
Classical eddy viscosity model deviates from the actual mean current profiles, when calculating the mean current profiles over rippled-beds in the presence of non-breaking waves, owing to the neglect of the enhancement of the wave boundary layer thicknes...
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Yuxiang Tang, Xinmei Xiang, Jing Sun and Yongshan Zhang
This study presents a generic model for constructing shear-wave velocity (VS) profiles for various conditions that can be used for modeling the upper-crustal modification effects in ground motion simulations for seismic hazard analysis. The piecewise P-w...
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Elin Asta Olafsdottir, Sigurdur Erlingsson and Bjarni Bessason
The shear wave velocity profile is of primary interest for geological characterization of soil sites and elucidation of near-surface structures. Multichannel Analysis of Surface Waves (MASW) is a seismic exploration method for determination of near-surfa...
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Christian Kharif and Malek Abid
The generation of wind waves at the surface of a pre-existing underlying vertically sheared water flow of constant vorticity is considered. Emphasis is put on the role of the vorticity in water on wind-wave generation. The amplitude growth rate increases...
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