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Zhe Zheng, Yuan Tian, Zhebiao Yang and Xinzheng Lu
Reliable and high-fidelity virtual ruin scenarios for collapsed buildings are essential for post-earthquake emergency search and rescue training. However, the existing research on the distribution of ruins caused by building collapse is insufficient for ...
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Chun Wang, Guanlin Ye, Xiannan Meng, Yongqi Wang and Chong Peng
A two-fluid Eulerian?Lagrangian coupled model is developed to investigate the complex interactions between solid particles and the ambient water during the process of submerged granular column collapse. In this model, the water phase is considered to be ...
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Elvira E.,Mendis P.,Whittaker A.
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A threat-independent approach is usually utilized for progressive collapse analysis of buildings. This approach is referenced in the current guidelines such as ?Progressive Collapse Analysis and Design Guidelines for New Federal Office Buildings and Majo...
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Yifei Dai and Lei Qin
In order to improve the progressive collapse resistance of an RC frame structure with an L-shaped plane under local component failure, X-tension reinforcement and steel trusses are applied to the progressive collapse resistance design. In this paper, the...
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Hongkai Du, Jiaxin Yu, Yuandong Wang, Yuhua Zhu, Yuyang Tang and Haimeng Wang
The cultural, architectural, and historical heritage value of the Great Wall of China drives the need to maintain, rehabilitate, and restore its structural integrity from artificial and natural damage. In this study, a hybrid architectural visualization ...
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Yu Li, Jingyi Ouyang, Yong Peng and Yang Liu
Cavitation happening inside an inclined V-shaped corner is a common and important phenomenon in practical engineering. In the present study, the lattice Boltzmann models coupling velocity and temperature fields are adopted to investigate this complex col...
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Rebecca Asso, Marco Domaneschi, Giuseppe C. Marano, Fabrizio Palmisano and Giuseppe Palombella
European countries are characterized by an extensive infrastructural network, mainly built around the 1960s and 1970s. In that period prefabrication processes were starting to gain ground, and one of the most spread and studied typologies of bridges was ...
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Lei Zhang, Honghao Li and Wei Wang
Two retrofit strategies, aiming at increasing the collapse resistance of simple connections by adding seat angles and steel plates with long-slotted holes, are proposed in order to address the vulnerability of steel gravity frames under column loss scena...
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Imam Kusyairi,Moch. Agus Choiron,Yudy Surya Irawan,Helmy Mukti Himawan
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Crash box serves as a kinetic energy absorber during collision. It has a tube shape, which is located between bumper and chasis. The crash box design requires development in order to reduce buckling mode and obtain symmetry folding mechanism, so it...
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Qiang Li, Jun Zhang, Rui Wang, Jing Liu and Ping Li
The keel brick wall belongs to the rural residential exterior wall unique to the southeast coastal region of China. The wooden keel inside the wall and the external tie members can improve the stability of the whole wall. However, due to the age of const...
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Chunlong Ma, Dongyan Shi, Chao Li, Dongze He, Guangliang Li and Keru Lu
In this study, a compressible three-phase homogeneous model was established using ABAQUS/Explicit. These models can numerically simulate the pulsation process of cavitation bubbles in the free field, near the flat plate target, and near the curved bounda...
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Moch Agus Choiron
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A crash box design is developed to enhance the crash box?s abilities to absorb crash energy. Previous research has developed the crash box by adding filler material. Adding the filling material to the crash box will increase energy absorption. Alumi...
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Imam Kusyairi
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Crash Box attached between bumper and chassis of a car serving as a kinetic energy absorber during the collision. In previous research, origami pattern crash box was tested at low speed, high speed, and frontal impact and oblique impact directions. They ...
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Qiao-Ling Fu, Liang Tan, Bin Long and Shao-Bo Kang
This paper presents numerical simulations of multi-storey reinforced concrete frames under progressive collapse scenarios. Reinforced concrete frames with different storeys are modelled using DIANA. The load resistance and failure mode of frames are obta...
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Ruoxuan Li, Bai-Qiao Chen and C. Guedes Soares
The effect of ovality length on imperfect sandwich pipes is investigated using the finite element method in the scenario of local buckling under external pressure. First, the finite element model of the imperfect sandwich pipelines is established in ANSY...
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Donghan Woo and Jung Kwan Seo
Fire accidents on ships and offshore structures lead to complex non-linear material and geometric behavior, which can cause structural collapse. This not only results in significant casualties, but also environmental catastrophes such as oil spills. Thus...
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Maoqing Chen, Qifeng Liu and Yong Zhao
A magnetic fluid (MF)-based magnetic field sensor with a filling-splicing fiber structure is proposed. The sensor realizes Mach?Zehnder interference by an optical fiber cascade structure consisting of single mode fiber (SMF), multimode fiber (MMF), and s...
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Jungwhee Lee, Keunki Choi and Chulhun Chung
Cable-stayed bridges are infrastructure facilities of a highly public nature; therefore, it is essential to ensure operational safety and prompt response in the event of a collapse or damage, which are caused by natural and social disasters. Among social...
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Morgan Escalera and Wayne Tarrant
In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) created a list of systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs) with the intention of determining which financial ...
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R. Jeevajothi, D. Devaraj
This paper investigates the enhancement in voltage stability achieved while connecting a variable speed wind turbine (VSWT) driven electrically excited synchronous generator (EESG) into power systems. The wind energy conversion system (WECS) uses an AC-D...
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