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Tienan Li, Xueting Zeng, Cong Chen, Xiangmin Kong, Junlong Zhang, Ying Zhu, Fan Zhang and He Dong
In this study, an initial water-rights allocation (IWRA) model is proposed for adjusting the traditional initial water-rights empowerment model based on previous water intake permits, with the aim of improving the productivity of water resources under po...
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Hao Zou, Jing-Sen Cai, E-Chuan Yan, Rui-Xuan Tang, Lin Jia and Kun Song
Due to the spatial variability of hydraulic properties, probabilistic slope seepage analysis becomes necessary. This study conducts a probabilistic analysis of slope seepage under rainfall, considering the spatial variability of saturated hydraulic condu...
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Ning Hao, Peixuan Sun, Wei He, Luze Yang, Yu Qiu, Yingzi Chen and Wenjin Zhao
Water scarcity has become a major impediment to economic development, and a scientifically sound water allocation plan is essential to alleviate water scarcity. An opportunity constraint approach is introduced to optimise the uncertainty of the minimum r...
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Dana Kaziyeva, Martin Loidl and Gudrun Wallentin
Transport planning strategies regard cycling promotion as a suitable means for tackling problems connected with motorized traffic such as limited space, congestion, and pollution. However, the evidence base for optimizing cycling promotion is weak in mos...
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Maria Teresa Caccamo and Salvatore Magazù
Recent decades have registered the hottest temperature variation in instrumentally recorded data history. The registered temperature rise is particularly significant in the so-called hot spot or sentinel regions, characterized by higher temperature incre...
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Meng Zhang, Karl Garme, Magnus Burman and Li Zhou
A simplified numerical model is introduced to predict ice impact force acting on the ship hull in level ice condition. The model is based on ice-hull collision mechanisms and the essential ice breaking characteristics. The two critical ice failure modes,...
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Yuxiang Tang, Xinmei Xiang, Jing Sun and Yongshan Zhang
This study presents a generic model for constructing shear-wave velocity (VS) profiles for various conditions that can be used for modeling the upper-crustal modification effects in ground motion simulations for seismic hazard analysis. The piecewise P-w...
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Jose R. Vargas-Jaramillo, Jhon A. Montanez-Barrera, Michael R. von Spakovsky, Lamine Mili and Sergio Cano-Andrade
Details are presented of the development and incorporation of a generation and transmission reliability approach in an upper-level sustainability assessment framework for power system planning. This application represents a quasi-stationary, multiobjecti...
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