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Francesco Fusco, Pantaleone De Vita, Benjamin B. Mirus, Rex L. Baum, Vincenzo Allocca, Rita Tufano, Enrico Di Clemente and Domenico Calcaterra
On the 4th and 5th of March 2005, about 100 rainfall-induced landslides occurred along volcanic slopes of Camaldoli Hill in Naples, Italy. These started as soil slips in the upper substratum of incoherent and welded volcaniclastic deposits, then evolved ...
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Breno Padovezi Rocha, Isabela Augusto Silveira, Roger Augusto Rodrigues, Paulo Cesar Lodi and Heraldo Luiz Giacheti
Collapsible soils are unsaturated low-density soils that undergo abrupt settlement when flooded without any increase in the in-situ stress level. The first stage of the site characterization is identifying collapsible soils, since these are problematic s...
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Xuefeng Bai, Saipeng Huang, Xiandong Wang, Zhiguo Wang, Youzhi Wang, Weiqi Ma, Yanping Zhu, Mengdi Sun, Bo Liu, Xiaofei Fu, Lijuan Cheng, Likai Cui and Yudong Hou
Natural fractures are of paramount importance in storing carbon in shale oil reservoirs, where ultra-low porosity and permeability necessitate their essentiality for enhanced oil recovery. Therefore, comprehensively clarifying the characteristics of natu...
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Ghasem Azimiroeen, Seyed Farshid Kashani-Bozorg, Martin Nosko and Saeid Lotfian
Friction stir processing (FSP) offers a unique opportunity to tailor the microstructure and improve the mechanical properties due to the combination of extensive strains, high temperatures, and high-strain rates inherent to the process. Reactive friction...
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Liming Zhu, Jiang Meng, Lingkun Chen and Xiaolun Hu
Background: Studying the effects of traffic vibration on adjacent structures has produced fruitful results, but there is a lack of systematic research on the protection, assessment, and ambient vibration effects on cultural relics, and the majority of th...
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Mahmoud Abdel-Sattar, Rashid S. Al-Obeed, Saad A. Al-Hamed and Abdulwahed M. Aboukarima
The evaluation and modeling of the water infiltration rate into the soil are important to all aspects of water resources management and the design of irrigation systems for agricultural purposes. However, research focused on experimental studies of infil...
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Di Wu, Jie Jiang, Fangyi Wang, Yunru Luo, Xiangdong Lei, Chengguang Lai, Xushu Wu and Menghua Xu
With the rapid development of urbanization and a population surge, the drawback of water pollution, especially eutrophication, poses a severe threat to ecosystem as well as human well-being. Timely monitoring the variations of water quality is a preceden...
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Vanni Nicoletti, Simone Quarchioni, Luca Tentella, Riccardo Martini and Fabrizio Gara
Vibrations are an issue of increasing importance in current footbridge design practice. More sophisticated footbridges with increasing spans and more effective construction materials result in lightweight structures and a high ratio of live load to dead ...
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Florent Grotto, Christophe Bouvet, Bruno Castanié and Joël Serra
Aeronautical composite primary structures must evidence sufficient residual strength in the presence of damage for compliance with damage tolerance requirements. The study of stiffener debonding on panels subjected to compression after impact is performe...
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Per Lindh and Polina Lemenkova
To optimize the workflow of civil engineering construction in a harbour, this paper developed a framework of the contaminant leaching assessment carried out on the stabilized/solidified dredged soil material. The specimens included the sampled sediments ...
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