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Ana Luiza Rodrigues, Caio Falcão and R. Christopher Williams
Crosslinking agents, notably sulfur, are used in asphalt binder modification to facilitate chemical bonding between polymer chains and the asphalt binder. Despite some prior research indicating the benefits of sulfur crosslinking in enhancing polymer-mod...
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Alessandro Zanarini
Spatially dense operative deflection shapes and receptances, acquired in broad frequency bands, increase the detail in the spatial and frequency domains of the responses of parts in actual dynamic loading, manufacturing and mounting conditions. This work...
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Kyle Erwin and Andries Engelbrecht
Portfolio optimization is a multi-objective optimization problem (MOOP) with risk and profit, or some form of the two, as competing objectives. Single-objective portfolio optimization requires a trade-off coefficient to be specified in order to balance t...
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Dongshuai Tian and Hong Zheng
The Mohr-Coulomb (M-C) failure criterion has been a popular choice for geotechnical analysis because of its simplicity and ease of use. The fact that the M-C criterion disregards the intermediate principal stress?s impact is a significant drawback. As a ...
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Maryam Alzaid and Fethi Fkih
It is crucial to analyze opinions about the significant shift in education systems around the world, because of the widespread use of e-learning, to gain insight into the state of education today. A particular focus should be placed on the feedback from ...
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