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Huan Wang, Ling Zhou and Deyou Liu
In this study, the phenomenon of column separation that occurs in the downstream pipeline of a rapid closure valve is experimentally investigated. Special attention is paid to the dynamic behavior of the formation, growth, and collapse processes of cavit...
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Fahmidah Ashraf, Hristos Tyralis and Georgia Papacharalampous
Given the increasing intensity and frequency of flood events, and the casualties and cost associated with bridge collapse events, explaining the flood behavior for the collapse sites would be of great necessity. In this study, annual peak flows of two hu...
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Jung Min Sohn, Spyros Hirdaris, Jani Romanoff and Sang Jin Kim
Submarine hulls are pressure vessels for which excellent structural integrity under underwater pressure loads is essential. The use of light-weight materials contributes to reduced fuel consumption, improved speed, and increased payload while strength pr...
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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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Diego F. Gil, Cristhian C. Mendoza, Luis R. Vásquez-Varela and Santiago Cano
Structures built on sands worldwide, with shallow foundations, have experienced damage and collapse during and after earthquakes. Two phenomena triggered the collapse: the liquefaction phenomenon and the P-? effects. However, current research and practic...
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