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Dong-Ju Kim, Young-Suk You and Min-Young Sun
Offshore wind turbines (OWTs) are exposed to cyclic loads resulting from wind, waves, and rotor rotation. These loads can induce resonance, thereby significantly increasing the amplitude of the structure and accelerating the accumulation of fatigue damag...
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Bora Pulatsu, Rhea Wilson, Jose V. Lemos and Neboj?a Mojsilovic
Unreinforced masonry (URM) walls are common load-bearing structural elements in most existing buildings, consisting of masonry units (bricks) and mortar joints. They indicate a highly nonlinear and complex behaviour when subjected to combined compression...
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Yourong Lin, Zhi Zhou, Maoyu Shen, Jili Liu and Wei Huang
In order to enhance the self-centering capacity of steel frame structures after earthquakes and reduce the tubes of traditional double-tube or triple-tube SC-BRB, an innovative single-tube self-centering buckling restrained brace (ST-SC-BRB) is proposed ...
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Jingyao Ma, Hongyi Zhao and Dong-Sheng Jeng
Suction anchors play a crucial role as marine supporting infrastructure within mooring systems. In engineering practice, the composite load comprising nonlinear waves and cyclic pull-out loads can have adverse effects on the seabed soil, posing a threat ...
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Peng Yu, Jie Dong, Yong Guan, Qing Wang, Shixiang Jia, Meijun Xu, Hongjun Liu and Qi Yang
The shear behavior and dynamic response of a steel?silt interface are significant for the safety and stability of offshore structures in the Yellow River Delta. A series of steel?silt interface cyclic shear tests under constant normal load conditions (CN...
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Xiaobin Ding, Junxing Zhao, Yaojun Dong and Mi Zhou
We propose a novel inverse analysis method that utilizes shockwaves to detect the operational condition of tested rock. To achieve this back analysis, an in-depth investigation of the dynamic properties of granite specimens was conducted. The dynamic pro...
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Yin Wang, Zhen Qi, Tongzhong Wei, Junji Bao, Xun Zhang and Yansheng Zhou
This paper analyzes the deformation responses of single-cylinder and four-cylinder suction pile foundations in soft clay under horizontal cyclic loading. Based on the existing stiffness degradation model of soft clay, a more suitable model for marine sof...
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Dario De Domenico, Emanuele Gandelli and Alberto Gioitta
The inelastic response of reinforced concrete (RC) frames under seismic loading is influenced by mechanical and geometrical properties and by the reinforcement arrangement of the beam?column members. In this paper, the seismic response and recentering be...
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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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Kangyu Wang, Zhenhuan Chen, Zhe Wang, Qianshen Chen and Dihui Ma
Calcareous sand is a special marine soil rich in calcium carbonate minerals, characterized by brittle particles. It is, therefore, widely used as a filling material in the construction of islands and reefs. In this study, a series of cyclic tri-axial tes...
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