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Dilanka Chandrasiri, Perampalam Gatheeshgar, Hadi Monsef Ahmadi and Lenganji Simwanda
In the construction domain, there is a growing emphasis on sustainability, resource efficiency, and energy optimisation. Light-gauge steel panels (LGSPs) stand out for their inherent advantages including lightweight construction and energy efficiency. Ho...
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Sami W. Tabsh and Moussa Leblouba
Over the years, structural engineering codes and specifications in Canada and elsewhere have moved from an allowable stress design (ASD) approach to a load and resistance factor design (LRFD) philosophy. LRFD methodology takes better account of the inher...
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Wenbin Zhang, Yan Feng, Xiangqiang Zeng, Ming Xu, Liang Gong and Lijun Rui
A new type of assembled integral multi-ribbed composite floor system with novel wet joint and steel sleeve connections, which exhibits satisfactory strength and stiffness, was proposed in the previous study. To further study the flexural performances of ...
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Jinhu Zheng, Zezhou Pan, Hao Zhen, Xuhua Deng, Chumao Zheng, Zhenye Qiu, Longpan Xie, Zhe Xiong, Lijuan Li and Feng Liu
Precast concrete structure is a low-carbon building system that has been attracting extensive attention in recent decades. Beam?column joints are the weak links in precast concrete structures. Past studies showed that the five-spiral stirrups had excelle...
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Spyridon Mavroulis, Ioannis Argyropoulos, Emmanuel Vassilakis, Panayotis Carydis and Efthymis Lekkas
On 6 February 2023, East Anatolia was devastated by two major earthquakes resulting in hundreds of thousands of collapses and tens of thousands of human casualties. This paper investigates the factors related to building properties and earthquake environ...
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Xiuhong Lin and Yilin Wu
Ethics was used as a building code in ancient China, not only to guide the construction of cities and buildings but also to define a strict hierarchy of architectural characteristics. The Fujian Tubao is a unique vernacular architecture and defensive ram...
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Bowen Zeng and Yong Li
Masonry is among the most widely used construction materials around the world. Contemporary masonry buildings are primarily designed to comply with prescriptive building code regulations. In recent decades, performance-based design (PBD) has gained incre...
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Chanwoo Park, Sookyung Ha, Geuntaeck Song, Ho Choi and Sungyong Yu
Many deformations occur in old RC structures, and the method of reinforcing them using PC members standardized and manufactured in the same mold has difficulty in coping with all deformations (construction error); as a solution to this, overlapping ancho...
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Jianan Bai, Danyang Qin, Ping Zheng and Lin Ma
In visual indoor positioning systems, the method of constructing a visual map by point-by-point sampling is widely used due to its characteristics of clear static images and simple coordinate calculation. However, too small a sampling interval will cause...
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Yinguo Qiu, Jiuyun Sun and Jiaojue Zheng
The existing digital watermarking schemes for vector maps focus mainly on the process of watermark embedding, while few works have been conducted on the topic of the self-optimization of watermark data in the process of watermark detection. There is thus...
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