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Mark A. Denisenko, Alina S. Isaeva, Alexander S. Sinyukin and Andrey V. Kovalev
The fast, convenient, and accurate determination of railroad cars? load mass is critical to ensure safety and allow asset counting in railway infrastructure. In this paper, we propose a method for modeling the mechanical deformations that occur in the ra...
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Panagiotis D. Kordas, George N. Lampeas and Konstantinos T. Fotopoulos
The main purpose of this study comprises the design and the development of a novel experimental configuration for carrying out tests on a full-scale stiffened panel manufactured of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic material. Two different test-bench design ...
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Ali Sadik and Filiz Karabudak
Today, especially in many fields that require structural durability, such as the aerospace and automotive industries, there has been a need to use different bonding techniques separately or together in order to use materials together with different mecha...
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Khalil Deghoum, Mohammed Taher Gherbi, Hakim S. Sultan, Adnan N. Jameel Al-Tamimi, Azher M. Abed, Oday Ibraheem Abdullah, Hamza Mechakra and Ali Boukhari
In this article, the model of a 5 kW small wind turbine blade is developed and improved. Emphasis has been placed on improving the blade?s efficiency and aerodynamics and selecting the most optimal material for the wind blade. The QBlade software was use...
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Maria Giulia Parmiani and Luis Orta
The aging of reinforced concrete structures is one of the biggest concerns in civil engineering today since billions of dollars are spent annually on deck repairs and replacements. This study focuses on the rehabilitation of reinforced concrete box girde...
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Chunyi Zhang, Zheshan Yuan, Huan Li, Jiongran Wen, Shengkai Zheng and Chengwei Fei
To enhance the accuracy and efficiency of reliability analysis for an aero-engine vectoring exhaust nozzle (VEN), a multi-extremum adaptive fuzzy network (MEAFN) method is developed by absorbing an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) into the m...
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Wanqi Wang and Wenge Qiu
Large deformations can easily occur when tunneling through weak surrounding rock with high underground stresses. Under high-stress environments, the surrounding rock stores a large amount of strain energy, and the strain energy stored in the soft and wea...
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Sin-Zeon Park, Seong-Hoon Jeong, Hyerin Lee and Kee-Jeung Hong
Glass-fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) decks have been widely used in the rehabilitation and construction of bridges as a replacement for conventional deck materials, such as steel, concrete, and wood. In this study, an analysis method for checking the lo...
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Ahmed Elgamal and Nissreen Elfaris
This paper investigates the effects of seismic loads on tunnels in an attempt to provide better protection from earthquake shaking. Dynamic analysis of angular offset tunnels was performed, and the tunnels? behavior under earthquake shaking and their res...
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Sarmad Dawood Salman Dawood and Mohammad Yazdi Harmin
Satellite systems undergo several operational phases during their service life, including the assembly phase, ground transportation phase, the launch phase, and the in-orbit operation phase. Among these phases, the one that imposes the highest level of l...
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