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Robert E. Melchers
Corrosion on the interface between a metal alloy, such as steel, and a wet, permeable non-metallic medium is of considerable practical interest. Examples include the interface between steel and water, the atmosphere or concrete, as for steel reinforcemen...
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Bianca B. Barreto, Fernando P. Rivera, Blair M. McKenzie, Katharine Preedy, Yangminghao Liu, Lionel X. Dupuy, Elisângela Ribeiro and Roberto A. Braga, Jr.
Background and aim: Soil structure is an important indicator of the quality of soil, but detecting the early signs of soil degradation from soil structure is difficult. Developing precise instruments able to diagnose soil structure quickly is therefore c...
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Akram Seifi, Soudabeh Golestani Kermani, Amir Mosavi and Fatemeh Soroush
Quantitatively analyzing models? uncertainty is essential for agricultural models due to the effect of inputs parameters and processes on increasing models? uncertainties. The main aim of the current study was to explore the influence of input parameter ...
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Yang Zhang, Liang Zhao and Dong Wang
The soil resistances along the embedded ground chain affect the pull-out capacity of anchor as they determine the magnitude and direction of tension at the padeye. To facilitate analyses, the chain was usually simplified as a cylindrical line. The chain ...
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Runshen Wang, Dominic E. L. Ong, Mohammud I. Peerun and Dong-Sheng Jeng
The study of soil?structure interface behavior contributes to the fundamental understanding of engineering performance and foundation design optimization. Previous research studies the effect of soil characteristics and surface roughness property on the ...
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Yanshan Yang, Zhichao Hu, Fengwei Gu, Jiangnan Wang and Qishuo Ding
Strip rotary tillage seeding technology has been widely used in rice?wheat rotation system, benefiting the economy greatly. The purpose of farming is to create a comfortable seedbed environment for crop growth. Therefore, it is necessary to consider the ...
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Ning Wang, Wengang Qi and Fuping Gao
Predicting the instability trajectory of an obliquely loaded pipeline on the seabed is vital for the global buckling assessment. To numerically investigate the obliquely loaded pipe?soil interactions, a plane strain elastoplastic finite element model inc...
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Peng Yu, Jie Dong, Haisong Liu, Rui Xu, Rujie Wang, Meijun Xu and Hongjun Liu
Pile foundations of offshore structures are often subjected to cyclic loads under storm loads, thus reducing their vertical bearing capacity. Therefore, studying the cyclic shear behavior of the soil?structure interface is important for maintaining the s...
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Saeid Gharechelou, Ryutaro Tateishi, Josaphat Tetuko Sri Sumantyo and Brian Alan Johnson
Soil moisture is a critical component for Earth science studies, and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data have high potential for retrieving soil moisture using backscattering models. In this study, polarimetric SAR (PALSAR: Phased Array type L-band Synth...
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Bilal Ahmad Munir, Sajid Rashid Ahmad and Raja Rehan
In this study, a relation-based dam suitability analysis (RDSA) technique is developed to identify the most suitable sites for dams. The methodology focused on a group of the most important parameters/indicators (stream order, terrain roughness index, sl...
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