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Lorenzo Santoro, Lorenzo Vaiani, Antonio Boccaccio, Luciano Lamberti, Lorenzo Lo Muzio, Andrea Ballini and Stefania Cantore
In tissue formation and regeneration processes, cells often move collectively, maintaining connections through intercellular adhesions. However, the specific roles of cell?substrate and cell-to-cell mechanical interactions in the regulation of collective...
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Hao Chai, Xi?an Li, Biao Qin, Weiping Wang and Mani Axel
The volumetric change in unsaturated loess during loading causes serious damage to the foundation and structure, accompanied by changes in hydraulic conditions. Therefore, quantifying the change in the load effect of loess under hydraulic coupling is of ...
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Zhongguang Sun, Qinghua Zhang, Jun Zhang, Yi Zhang and Pengfei Wang
To study the mechanical damage characteristics of rock under the effect of subversion, a series of mechanical experiments, including both uniaxial and triaxial mechanical compression experiments under various levels of water content were performed. In th...
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Xingxing Liu, Weidong Lu, Kaifeng Liu, Fengyan Xu, Zhibin Ling and Kong Yue
This paper comprehensively investigates the moment-rotation relationship of straight mortise-tenon joints commonly used in Chinese antique timber buildings, focusing on analyzing the local compression mechanism at the tenon end-mortise and the tenon neck...
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Gustavo Henrique Nalon, José Carlos Lopes Ribeiro, Leonardo Gonçalves Pedroti, Roberto Marcio da Silva, Eduardo Nery Duarte de Araújo, Rodrigo Felipe Santos and Gustavo Emilio Soares de Lima
The structural performance of civil engineering infrastructures exposed to elevated temperatures has been investigated in many recent works. Some of these studies evaluated the residual mechanical behavior of masonry prisms subjected to high temperatures...
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Dong Qin, Xu Geng, Zhao Jie and Hu Yaoyu
The traditional study on fatigue strength for ship structures usually focuses on high cycle fatigue and ignores low cycle fatigue. However, given the recent trend towards large-scale ship development, the stress and deformation experienced by ship struct...
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Luan Reginato, Alex M. D. de Sousa, João V. C. Santos and Mounir K. El Debs
Non-linear finite element analysis (NLFEA) has been frequently used to assess the ultimate capacity of reinforced concrete (RC) structures under the most complex conditions. Nevertheless, the guidelines using such methods to evaluate RC corbels are limit...
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Dominic Ek Leong Ong and Elizabeth Eu Mee Chong
Retaining walls are often used to construct basements and underground station boxes. This unique case study compares the field-measured contiguous bored pile (CBP) wall, surrounding geology, and hydrogeology or groundwater responses against the results u...
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Zhao Yang, Jiankun Li, Yilan Zhong and Xiaolong Qi
Although shape memory alloy/Polyvinyl alcohol (SMA/PVA) hybrid fiber reinforced cementitious composites, (SMA/PVA-ECC) exhibit excellent crack closure and deformation recovery capabilities, however, the research on their fundamental mechanical properties...
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Ming-Gin Lee, Yung-Chih Wang, Wei-Chien Wang, Hung-Jen Chien and Li-Chi Cheng
Pervious concrete (PC) has gained popularity as an environmentally friendly solution for mitigating the urban heat island effect and promoting sustainable construction. However, its lower compressive strength, attributed to its higher porosity required f...
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