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Ricardo Monteiro-Alves, Rafael Moran, Miguel Á. Toledo and Javier Peraita
This article presents experimental research focusing on the structural failure of the central core of a rockfill dam using sand-bentonite mixtures. It comprised an extensive geotechnical characterization of soil materials and mixtures, including compacti...
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Shahin Eskandarsefat, Loretta Venturini, Augusto Ciarlitti, Enea Sogno and Isabella Ottonelli
Ever-increasing traffic loads, in addition to hot climates, have always been a challenge for both road pavement authorities and engineers. Technically, asphalt binder and concrete modifiers that generally increase the viscosity and provide higher resista...
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Donatella Chillé, Viviana Mollica-Nardo, Ottavia Giuffrè, Rosina Celeste Ponterio, Franz Saija, Jirí Sponer, Sebastiano Trusso, Giuseppe Cassone and Claudia Foti
Arsenic is a well-known contaminant present in different environmental compartments and in human organs and tissues. Inorganic As(III) represents one of the most dangerous arsenic forms. Its toxicity is attributed to its great affinity with the thiol gro...
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Antonella D?Alessandro, Hasan Borke Birgin, Gianluca Cerni and Filippo Ubertini
Structural Health Monitoring allows an automated performance assessment of buildings and infrastructures, both during their service lives and after critical events, such as earthquakes or landslides. The strength of this technology is in the diffuse natu...
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Alberto Morón, Daniel Ferrández, Pablo Saiz, Gabriela Vega and Carlos Morón
The construction sector is one of the main consumers of raw materials and generates a high volume of waste within the European Union. The search for new materials that are more sustainable and respectful of the environment has become a challenge for coun...
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