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Mucahit Atalan, Luke J. Prendergast, Athina Grizi and Nick Thom
Higher train speeds and heavier axle loads trigger elevated stresses and vibrations in the track, potentially increasing track deterioration rates and maintenance costs. Alternative track forms made of combinations of reinforced concrete and asphalt laye...
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Yankai Liu, Mengjun Chen, Wei Li and Bingchuan Cheng
The safe thickness of concrete retaining walls for curtain grouting on tunnel faces is an essential factor related to tunnel safety and grouting effects. In this research, the concrete retaining wall was simplified into a standard rectangular slab struct...
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Edmundo Schanze, Gilberto Leiva, Miguel Gómez and Alvaro Lopez
Engineering practitioners do not usually include soil-structure interactions in building design; rather, it is common to model and design foundations as embedded joints with joint?based reactions. In some cases, foundation structures are modeled as rigid...
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Young-Hun Oh and Jeong-Ho Moon
In a precast concrete (PC) composite beam, the horizontal interface between the PC beam and the cast-in-place (CIP) slab is located either on the compression side or on the tensile side of the cross-section. If the CIP slab is on the compression side, it...
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Lucía Moya and Eva O. L. Lantsoght
Simplified code provisions can be used for the analysis and design of straight slab bridges. However, several studies question the appropriateness of simplified procedures for skewed geometries. This paper provides practical insights to the designer rega...
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