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Vasileios A. Mamatsopoulos, Constantine Michailides and Efstathios E. Theotokoglou
Today, the offshore oil and gas and wind power industry is a heavily regulated segment, and current standards have established restrictions which yield a very limited weather window for submarine cable installations due to experience with cable failure i...
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Hui Yang, Yun-Peng Zhao, Chun-Wei Bi and Yong Cui
Enclosure aquaculture is a healthy and ecological aquaculture pattern developed in recent years to relieve the pressure due to the wild fish stock decline and water pollution. The object of this paper was a floating rope enclosure, which mainly consisted...
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Inkyu Rhee
The shear failure of a reinforced concrete member is a sudden diagonal tension failure; flexible failure is gradual, associated with significant cracks, and leads to extensive sagging. Therefore, reinforced shear rebars are commonly used to ensure that f...
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Chungkuk Jin, HanSung Kim, Moo-Hyun Kim and Kiseon Kim
This paper investigates the sensor-based monitoring feasibility of a bottom-set gillnet through time-domain dynamic simulations for various current and wave conditions and failure scenarios. The dimension and design parameters of the bottom-set gillnet w...
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Zhaohui Hong, Dengfeng Fu, Wenbin Liu, Zefeng Zhou, Yue Yan and Shuwang Yan
Subsea pipelines are commonly employed in the offshore oil and gas industry to transport high-pressure and high-temperature (HPHT) hydrocarbons. The phenomenon of pipeline walking is a topic that has drawn a great deal of attention, and is related to the...
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Mulian Zheng, Peng Li, Jiangang Yang, Hongyin Li, Yangyang Qiu and Zhengliang Zhang
Previously published studies have proposed fatigue life prediction models for dense graded asphalt pavement based on flexural fatigue test. This study focused on the fatigue life prediction of High Modulus Asphalt Concrete (HMAC) pavement using the local...
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José Chanchí Golondrino, Diego Bonilla Campos, John Gaviria Rojas, John Giraldo López
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This article describes the conception process, research development and implementation process at the laboratory level of a masonry unit with top and bottom semiovoid chock and made using recycled newspaper and paste of yucca starch. The devel ped implem...
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Shouju Miao, Xiaojian Zhan, Yangbing Yuan and Lijun Jia
This study investigates the mechanical performance of a polyester fiber concrete continuous rigid frame bridge during construction and the spatial stress distribution of the 0# block box girder, with a focus on the backdrop of the bridge in Pipa Zhou, Ji...
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Qiangru Shen, Jingcheng Chen, Changqi Yue, Hui Cao, Chong Chen and Wangping Qian
Bridges are generally affected by thermal loads which include the daily cycle, seasonal cycle and annual cycle. Thermal loads mode and thermal effects on bridges, especially for concrete girders, are quite essential but complicated. To investigate the te...
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Yuan Zhong, Ye Jin, Shaoqing Xu, Xiangrui Liu and Jianli Song
Thrips have become some of the most challenging pests to control in mango production due to their short developmental time, hidden locations and resistance to pesticides, in the tropical regions of China. To improve pesticides efficacy, the tank-mix adju...
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Yan Li, Yaolong Li, Zhimin Zhao, Yougang Tang, Haoran Li, Yijian Zhang and Yinan Hu
At present, dry wellheads are usually adopted on small-storage TLP and SPAR platforms to develop offshore oil and gas because of the robust hydrodynamic performance under severe-wind seas. On the other hand, FPSO and FDPSO platforms that have a larger st...
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Haibo Jiang, Dongsen Zhai, Pengfei Xiang and Gang Wei
In order to study the problem of frost damage to wall rock caused by hydraulic tunnels? phase transition between water and ice at low temperatures in cold regions, a three-field coupling governing equation considering temperature, seepage and stress was ...
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Peter Kote? and Josef Vican
During the years of bridge exploitation, many degradation processes and external influences attack its structure. Therefore, bridge reliability and durability is decreasing in time. On the other hand, the traffic load remains almost the same or even high...
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Jan Niederwestberg, Jianhui Zhou and Ying-Hei Chui
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) possesses both good shape stability and possible two-way force transfer ability due to its crosswise lamination. However, the transverse layers in CLT are prone to rolling shear failure under an out-of-plane load. An innovati...
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Guoping Xiang, Tao Jiang, Qingwen Yang, Shenghua Cui, Ling Zhu, Yuhang He and Huajin Li
The Daguangbao (DGB) landslide was the largest landslide that was triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake with a magnitude of Ms8.0. The sliding surface of this landslide was constrained on a bedding fault 400 m below the ground surface. Seismic record...
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Arata Nagatake, Ikabongo Mukumbuta, Kaho Yasuda, Mariko Shimizu, Masahito Kawai and Ryusuke Hatano
Managed grassland is occasionally renovated to maintain plant productivity by killing old vegetation, ploughing, and reseeding. This study aimed to investigate the combined effect of grassland renovation and long-term manure application on the temporal d...
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Chunguang Wang, Shiquan Ge, Justin W. Jaworski, Liping Liu and Zhirong Jia
Risers are indispensable components of offshore platform systems that connect the wellhead at the sea bottom and to the platform at the sea surface and are normally made of high grade steel. Nowadays, fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composite has been rec...
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