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Kai Li, Quan Liu, Yuan Tian, Cong Du and Zhixiang Xu
Asphalt mixtures exhibit complex mechanical behaviors due to their multiphase internal structures. To provide better characterizations of asphalt pavements under various forms of potential distress, a two-dimensional (2D) finite element simulation based ...
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Dario Donno, Federica Turrini, Emanuele Farinini, Maria Gabriella Mellano, Raffaella Boggia, Gabriele Loris Beccaro and Giovanni Gamba
Chestnut processing has increasingly grown in recent years. All the processes involved in the chestnut supply chain are characterized by the production of high levels of by-products that cause several environmental and disposal issues. The Castanea spp. ...
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Bekir Salih Firincioglu and Huriye Bilsel
This model can be valuable in creating micro-zonation mapping for quick assessment of soil characterization, soil selection based on tender documents and liquefaction assessment of fine-grained soils.
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Naoufal Bouhorma, Helena Martín, Jordi de la Hoz and Sergio Coronas
Determination and validation of solar irradiation data for the techno-economic valuation of solar projects.
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Michela Borghesi, Cristian Zambelli, Rino Micheloni and Stefano Bonnini
Solid-state drives represent the preferred backbone storage solution thanks to their low latency and high throughput capabilities compared to mechanical hard disk drives. The performance of a drive is intertwined with the reliability of the memories; hen...
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Charles P. Humphrey, Jr., Nicole Lyons, Ryan Bond, Eban Bean, Michael O?Driscoll and Avian White
Urban runoff from the Boat House Creek watershed was suspected as a main delivery mechanism for fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) to the lower White Oak River Estuary in coastal North Carolina, but the dominant source of waste (animal or human) was unknown....
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Bashar Bashir and Abdullah Alsalman
An investigation into tectonics and erosion reveals that they play an important role in causing uplifting, valley incision, and soil erosion. The analysis of drainage basins at different scales is irreplaceable in the development of sustainable plans, pa...
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Nunziarita Palazzolo, David J. Peres, Brunella Bonaccorso and Antonino Cancelliere
Assessing and monitoring the spatial extent of drought is of key importance to forecasting the future evolution of drought conditions and taking timely preventive and mitigation measures. A commonly used approach in regional drought analysis involves spa...
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Ana Barroso, Teresa Valente, Amélia Paula Marinho Reis and Isabel Margarida H. R. Antunes
In natural waters, total dissolved solids (TDS) are usually estimated from electrical conductivity (EC) by applying a conversion factor (f). However, defining this conversion factor for mining influenced water is more complex since this type of water is ...
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Válter Xavier, Rita Couto, Ricardo Monteiro, José Miguel Castro and Rita Bento
As many European countries, the Portuguese territory is a region of moderate seismicity, and a large part of its building stock includes reinforced concrete (RC) buildings built before the introduction of modern seismic codes (<1983s). Currently, the Lis...
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