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Zhu Zhang, Tongchun Li, Lanhao Zhao and Huijun Qi
The precise analysis of the overall mechanical performance of prestressed concrete cylinder pipes (PCCPs) with broken wires is a complicated problem. In this article, powerful finite element numerical means are applied to solve this problem. Firstly, the...
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Jinfeng Liu, Guoqing Feng, Jiaying Wang, Huilong Ren, Wei Song and Panpan Lin
Welding defects are known to cause crack propagation and reduce structural fatigue performance. Based on the Paris theory of fracture mechanics, research is conducted on evaluation methods for analyzing fatigue crack propagation by adopting random loads ...
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Junli Xu, Yuling Nie, Kai Ma, Wenqi Shi and Xianqing Lv
The wind stress drag coefficient plays an important role in storm surge models. This study reveals the influences of wind stress drag coefficients, which are given in form of formulas and inverted by the data assimilation method, on the storm surge level...
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Adham Bekhit and Florin Popescu
In the present study, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is used to investigate the roll decay of the benchmark surface combatant DTMB-5512 ship model appended with bilge keels, sailing in calm water at different speeds (Fr = 0.0, 0.138, 0.2, 0.28 and 0....
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Ying Wang and Yuqian Zheng
A numerical simulation method is presented in this paper to study the damage evolution and failure process of high-strength steel wires with pre-corrosion defects in cable-stayed bridges under fatigue loads. This method was based on the mechanism of crac...
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Guodong Yi, Ye Liang, Chao Wang and Jinghua Xu
Residual stress is the main cause of flatness defects in sheet metal and the basic method to improve the shape quality of the sheet is to reduce and eliminate the residual stress by multi-roll levelling. The curvature coupling between repeated sheet bend...
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Kangwu Zhang, Dongcheng Wang, Yanghuan Xu and Hongmin Liu
To determine the exact distribution of tensile stress in a cold rolled strip, tensile stress evolution caused by lateral uneven velocity distribution outside the deformation zone of the strip is examined. The finite difference method is employed to solve...
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George Xiroudakis, George Saratsis and Ilias Lazos
This paper uses the displacement discontinuity method, one of the boundary element methods, to solve two major engineering problems. The first one addresses the safe design of underground excavations in fractured rock masses. The implemented method was u...
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Anh The Pham and Mitsutaka Sugimoto
The shield tunneling method is widely used, especially in urban areas, since it is efficient for minimizing disturbances to surroundings. Although segmental lining is commonly used in this method, in both the research and practice of tunnel lining design...
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V. V. Rybkin,M. A. Arbuzov
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Nowadays the maintenance of long welded rails track is an urgent problem of railway industry. The inexact diagnostic method of the stressed state of long welded rails is used now on railways of Ukraine. This method does not give a direct and true picture...
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Péter Tamás Zwierczyk, Károly Váradi
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Our investigation aimed to analyse the contact pressure distribution, the contact area and the sliding procedure in a railway wheel-rail contact by using finite element method. The analysis were created with linear elastic material model. The elaborated ...
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Guo Li, Junbo Liu, Liu Yang, Huimin Zhou and Shuiting Ding
The probabilistic damage tolerance analysis of aeroengine rotor disks is essential for determining if the disk is safe. To calculate the probability of failure, the numerical integration method is efficient if the integral formula of the probability dens...
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Gonghou Yao, Zhanqiang Liu and Haifeng Ma
The presence of residual stress seriously affects the mechanical performance and reliability of engineering components. Here, the authors propose a novel method to determine corresponding residual stress through micro-hardness measurements of machined su...
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Guan-Yuan Zhao, Wei Liu, Rui Su and Jia-Cheng Zhao
A beam finite element model considering the slip, shear lag, and time-dependent effects of steel?concrete composite box beams have been proposed in this study. The element is employed to a one-dimensional analytical method that is solved involving an exp...
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Mohammad Ebrahim Bajgholi, Gilles Rousseau, Martin Viens and Denis Thibault
This paper presents the results of a project aimed at evaluating the performance of ultrasonic techniques for detecting flaws in Francis turbine runners. This work is the first phase of a more ambitious program aimed at improving the reliability of inspe...
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Xinyao Li and Liangli He
The geotechnical centrifuge applied in various geotechnical engineering fields provides physical data for investigating mechanisms of deformation and failure and for validating analytical and numerical methods by simulating and studying the geotechnical ...
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Zhaobin Zhang, Xiao Li and Jianming He
As hydraulic fracturing is a fluid-rock coupling process, the permeability of the hydraulic-stimulated fracture network in the initial stage has great effects on the propagation of the hydraulic fracture network in the following stages. In this work, the...
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Zhaobin Zhang, Xiao Li and Jianming He
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As hydraulic fracturing is a fluid-rock coupling process, the permeability of the hydraulic-stimulated fracture network in the initial stage has great effects on the propagation of the hydraulic fracture network in the following stages. In this work, the...
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Ke Hu, Xinglan Bai and Murilo A. Vaz
To investigate the different influencing characteristics of local scour around submarine pipelines, hydrodynamic and sediment transport two-dimensional models based on Flow-3D are used to numerically simulate the local scour around the pipeline under ste...
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Arman Kakaie, C. Guedes Soares, Ahmad Kamal Ariffin and Wonsiri Punurai
A fracture mechanics-based fatigue reliability analysis of a submarine pipeline is investigated using the Bayesian approach. The proposed framework enables the estimation of the reliability level of submarine pipelines based on limited experimental data....
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