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Artem Marchenko, Rolands Kromanis and André G. Dorée
Temperature is the main driver of bridge response. It is continuously applied and may have complex distributions across the bridge. Daily temperature loads force bridges to undergo deformations that are larger than or equal to peak-to-peak traffic loads....
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Miao Li, Hao Li and Yang Wen
A new type of spherical node was used to design a laboratory-scale prototype of a six-leg lattice of steel tubes and concrete for application as a wind turbine tower. Repeated load tests were performed on the prototype tower for several weeks to evaluate...
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Xiaojun Zhang, Zhuo Li, Zheng Wei and Wenxue Gao
Blasting technology is widely applied in various engineering applications due to its cost-effectiveness and high efficiency, such as in mining, transport infrastructure construction, and building demolition. However, the occurrence of cracking in the rea...
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Yuan Tian and Xiuyi Shi
In order to cope with global climate warming, measurement of the low-carbon utilization efficiency (LCUE) of cultivated land, considering carbon sink and carbon emission effects, is proposed. To address this, based on the data of 30 provinces in China, t...
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Zaid Hazim Al-Saffar, Heja Ghazi Mohamed Hasan and Salam Ridha Oleiwi Aletba
This research addresses the significant challenge posed by early water damage in highway asphalt pavement, a critical concern affecting pavement service performance. To counteract this issue, the utilization of anti-stripping agents in asphalt is explore...
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Xiao Lang, Da Wu, Wuliu Tian, Chi Zhang, Jonas W. Ringsberg and Wengang Mao
Ocean-crossing ship structures continuously suffer from wave-induced loads when sailing at sea. The encountered wave loads cause significant variations in ship structural stresses, leading to accumulated fatigue damage. Where large inherent uncertainties...
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Gabriela Aguilar-Hernández, Brandon A. López-Romero, Alejandro Pérez-Larios, José M. Ruvalcaba-Gómez, Inkar Castellanos-Huerta, Guillermo Tellez-Isaias, Victor M. Petrone-García, Luis M. Anaya-Esparza and Efigenia Montalvo-González
Currently, several biological activities are attributed to the acetogenins (ACGs) of Annonaceae (including Annona muricata); among these is antimicrobial activity. The main focus of this experiment was to evaluate the antimicrobial effect of the crude ex...
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Jung-Youl Choi, Jee-Seung Chung, Dae-Hui Ahn and Jae-Min Han
To date, the spring stiffness of resilience pads was mostly evaluated based on conventional (site measurement and laboratory tests) methods. Most studies in the past analyzed the effects of the deterioration of resilience pads on track damage. To examine...
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Xiaobing Yan, Qiqi Hao, Rui Yang, Jianyu Peng, Fengpeng Zhang and Sanyuan Tan
To identify the magnitude and direction of in situ stress in deeply buried tunnels, an inversion method for the stress field was proposed based on a finite number of measurement points of surface strain. Firstly, elastic strain data of finite points on t...
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Zhongyan Liu, Jiangtao Mei, Deguo Wang, Yanbao Guo and Lei Wu
As a new type of riser connecting offshore platforms and submarine pipelines, steel catenary risers (SCRs) are generally subject to waves and currents for a long time, thus it is significant to fully evaluate the SCR structure?s safety. Aiming at the dam...
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