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Christos Tzimopoulos, Nikiforos Samarinas, Basil Papadopoulos and Christos Evangelides
The process of how soil moisture profiles evolve into the soil and reach the root zone could be estimated by solving the appropriate strong nonlinear Richards? equation. The nonlinearity of the equation occurs because diffusivity D is generally an expone...
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Yulin Deng, Shuxun Ge and Fan Lei
This study aims to analyze the longitudinal seismic performance of a typical multi-span continuous girder bridge with seat-type abutments under earthquake excitation, especially accounting for different abutment behaviors. Three-dimensional finite elemen...
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Mucahit Atalan, Luke J. Prendergast, Athina Grizi and Nick Thom
Higher train speeds and heavier axle loads trigger elevated stresses and vibrations in the track, potentially increasing track deterioration rates and maintenance costs. Alternative track forms made of combinations of reinforced concrete and asphalt laye...
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Hao Gu and Kang Liu
Contact problems are widely encountered in geotechnical engineering, such as the contact between soils and concrete used in earth and rockfill dams, tunnels and coastal levees. Due to the unknown contact region and contact forces, the contact problems ha...
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Xiaoli Li, Guitao Chen, Xiaoyan Liu, Jing Ji and Lianfu Han
In order to study the residual strength of buried pipelines with internal corrosion defects in seasonally frozen soil regions, we established a thermo-mechanical coupling model of a buried pipeline under differential frost heave by using the finite eleme...
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Fayun Liang, Zewang Zhang, Chen Wang, Xiaoqiang Gu, Yifeng Lin and Wei Yang
Offshore wind power, as an efficient renewable energy source, is being vigorously developed nowadays. However, the liquefaction of marine sand due to earthquakes brings potential safety hazards to the wind turbine structures. In this study, a series of r...
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Chae-Been Lee and Jin-Ho Lee
The dynamic responses of a concrete rectangular liquid storage tank on the surface of rigid soil subjected to three-directional earthquake ground motion are investigated with material nonlinearity taken into consideration. Material nonlinearity in concre...
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Van-Quang Nguyen, Muhammad Aaqib, Duy-Duan Nguyen, Nguyen-Vu Luat and Duhee Park
A series of one-dimensional (1-D) site response analyses were performed using the nonlinear (NL) and equivalent linear (EQL) approaches to assess the applicability of the Vietnamese earthquake-resistance design code TCVN 9386: 2012. Six soil profiles wer...
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Oksana Ulyanchuk-Martyniuk,Olga Michuta,Natalia Ivanchuk
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The influence of the biocolmation of the geobarrier for organic waste storage on the values of head drops has been investigated. A mathematical model of filtration of organic substances taking into consideration the biocolmation effect was formed. The ma...
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Mário Vieira, Miguel Viana, Elsa Henriques and Luís Reis
Monopiles for offshore wind are the most used foundations by farm operators due to their low production costs, when compared to other bottom-fixed or floating foundations. In this research, a monopile foundation for offshore wind power was evaluated for ...
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