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Philipp Maximilian Sieberg and Dieter Schramm
This contribution presents a central predictive control of the vehicle dynamics regarding the roll, self-steering and pitch behavior.
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Yuri S. Karinski, David Z. Yankelevsky and Vladimir R. Feldgun
Cracking is an inherent characteristic of a reinforced-concrete (RC) element subjected to tension or bending. The crack width growth with loading depends on the rebar-concrete bond behavior. RC bridges are designed under strict requirements to ensure the...
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Lorenzo Franceschini, Francesca Vecchi and Beatrice Belletti
During their service life, existing structures may suffer a combination of ageing and reinforcement corrosion. The corrosion deterioration can significantly affect the durability of reinforced concrete (RC) elements causing premature concrete crushing, s...
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Claudia Aristizábal, Pierre-Yves Bard, Céline Beauval and Juan Camilo Gómez
The integration of site effects into Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA) is still an open issue within the seismic hazard community. Several approaches have been proposed varying from deterministic to fully probabilistic, through hybrid (proba...
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Zhi-Jian Zhang, Bai-Sen Chen, Rui Bai and Yao-Peng Liu
The high strength and stiffness-to-weight ratios of structural steel often result in relatively slender members and systems, which are governed to a great extent by stability limit states. However, predicting the stability of slender structures is diffic...
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Abdulaziz Hamad Algaeed
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze theoretically and empirically the effects of a non-linear oil price shocks on Saudi investment-saving behavior for the period of 1985-2015, using structural vector autoregressive (SVAR) approach. The oil price shoc...
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Paraskevi K. Askouni and George A. Papagiannopoulos
This paper investigates the seismic behavior of a class of mixed reinforced concrete-steel buildings. In particular, mixed buildings constructed by r/c (reinforced concrete) at their lower story(ies) and structural steel at their upper story(ies) are stu...
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Niki Balkamou and George Papagiannopoulos
Steel Plate Shear Walls (SPSW) provide significant lateral load capacity and can be utilized in the seismic retrofit and upgrade of existing reinforced concrete (r/c) buildings. In this study, the application of SPSW to retrofit a r/c building designed a...
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Guido Saccone and Marco Marini
In the framework of the ?Multidisciplinary Optimization and Regulations for Low-boom and Environmentally Sustainable Supersonic aviation? project, pursued by a consortium of European government and academic institutions, coordinated by Politecnico di Tor...
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Olivier Pantalé
Numerical methods based on finite element (FE) have proven their efficiency for many years in the thermomechanical simulation of forming processes. Nevertheless, the application of these methods to new materials requires the identification and implementa...
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Antonino Recupero and Nino Spinella
In this paper, experimental and numerical results of a research project about the structural behavior of strengthened masonry are presented and discussed. The aim of the research is to study the in-plane shear behavior of an old masonry wall with an open...
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Ali Sadik Gafer Qanber, Mohammed H. Yas and Mohammed M. Kadhum
This study has two main aims; firstly, investigating the behavior of slabs that are strengthened with different types of reinforcements and with Slurry-Infiltrated Mat Concrete (SIMCON) laminates, having different dimensions and thicknesses and subjected...
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Hassan Hamie, Anis Hoayek and Hans Auer
The question of whether the liberalization of the gas industry has led to less concentrated markets has attracted much interest among the scientific community. Classical mathematical regression tools, statistical tests, and optimization equilibrium probl...
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Frederico Afonso, Mónica Coelho, José Vale, Fernando Lau and Afzal Suleman
Recently, innovative aircraft designs were proposed to improve aerodynamic performance. Examples include high aspect ratio wings to reduce the aerodynamic induced drag to achieve lower fuel consumption. Such solution when combined with a lightweight stru...
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Julián Vidal, Alexander Ossa
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Permanent deformation of asphaltic mixtures in the Metropolitan Area of Valle de Aburra ? Antioquia, which are built under IVIAS? specifications (Instituto Nacional de Vías) and Valle de Aburrá, were studied by employing a constitutive model proposed pre...
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Imran Arshad, Mohammed Muneer Babar, Clea Anne E Vallejera
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In this study, Geo-Slope software was used to check the behavior of a non-homogenous earth dam (Hub dam) for two different cases i.e. (i) with core and (ii) without core respectively. The simulated results showed that a dam at its original shape and desi...
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Yu Yin, Ziteng Cui, Xiao Zhang, Jian Song, Xueyi Zhang, Yongqiang Chen and Zhi Dou
Clay is widely encountered in nature and directly influences seepage behaviors, exerting a crucial impact on engineering applications. Under low hydraulic gradients, seepage behaviors have been observed to deviate from Darcy?s law, displaying a non-linea...
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Michele Betti, Luciano Galano and Andrea Vignoli
The paper presents a comparison between two numerical modelling approaches employed to investigate the seismic behavior of unreinforced masonry buildings with flexible diaphragms. The comparison is performed analyzing a two-story prototype tested on a sh...
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Jingjing Fu, Zhichao Cui, Yongsheng Chen, Chunsong Guan, Mingjiang Chen and Biao Ma
The compression molding performance of a substrate block has a significant effect on the quality and stability of mechanical transplanting. The physical experiment and DEM simulation were combined to evaluate the compression molding behavior of substrate...
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Ting Yue, Jing Zhou, Yingkai Zhang, Mengting Li, Qianru Wang, Ruyin Long and Junli Liu
In the context of promoting the construction of an energy-saving and environment-friendly society, it is crucial to promote the sustainable development of residents? energy-saving behaviors, determine how attributional styles of behavior outcome affect r...
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