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Zvi Mendel, Hillary Voet, Ilan Nazarian, Svetlana Dobrinin and Dana Ment
The red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) inflicts widespread damage in date palm plantations and urban settings, leading to stand loss and safety concerns, intensified by the economic and ecological burdens of synthetic preventive treatments. A no...
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Xiaoyan Zhao, Youjin Su and Guangming Wang
In the present study, seismic gaps were identified as periods with no occurrence of M = 4.0 earthquake over dT = 400 days. After examining all records in the Sichuan?Yunnan?Tibet?Qinghai junction area on the southeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau in ...
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Kosmas E. Bantilas, Maria C. Naoum, Ioannis E. Kavvadias, Chris G. Karayannis and Anaxagoras Elenas
During intense ground motion excitations, the pounding between adjacent buildings may result in extensive structural damage. Despite the provision of regulations regarding the minimum separation gap required to prevent structural collisions, the majority...
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Mustafa Fahri Karabulut and Vahap Engin Gülal
Earthquakes occur as a result of ruptures on faults along plate boundaries. It is possible to reveal the approximate location and magnitude of the earthquake rupture, but this requires that the seismic cycle and kinematics of the study area are well know...
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Patricio Venegas-Aravena and Enrique G. Cordaro
Field measurements in subduction regions have revealed the presence of non-seismic pre-earthquake signals such as electromagnetic or acoustic emission, gas liberation, changes in Earth?s surface temperature, changes at the ionospheric level, or fluid mig...
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Thanapon Tipsunavee, Goran Arangjelovski and Pornkasem Jongpradist
Nowadays, seismic codes are regularly updated with new knowledge and a better understanding of the earthquake phenomenon. With these updates, existing buildings require a reevaluation of their stability and a process of reinforcement and/or retrofitting....
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Patricio Venegas-Aravena and Enrique G. Cordaro
Understanding the process of earthquake preparation is of utmost importance in mitigating the potential damage caused by seismic events. That is why the study of seismic precursors is fundamental. However, the community studying non-seismic precursors re...
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Junjun Guo, Huaifeng Li, Changyong Zhang, Shihyu Chu and Xinzhi Dang
Continuous girder bridges have been extensively constructed in China over the past 30 years, and these bridges tend to experience severe damage under ground motions with velocity pulses. In the current research, an innovative linear friction damper (LFD)...
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Jianian He, Shuhong Lin, Yicheng Li, Xian Dong and Shizhe Chen
Frame structures equipped with steel plate shear walls (SPSWs) have been widely used in high-rise buildings due to their good seismic performance. In this study, the strip model and combined strip model were used to analyze the performance of SPSWs. Furt...
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Brian Bachinilla, Ana Evangelista, Milind Siddhpura, Assed N. Haddad and Bruno B. F. da Costa
High-speed railway is trending in developing countries for economic reasons, mobility in the aftermath of COVID-19, and environmental concerns. The high-speed railway operators continuously improve the operational speed to transport more passengers in le...
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