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Jadran Carija, Eduard Marenic, Tomislav Jarak and Mijo Nikolic
This research presents a novel approach to modeling fracture propagation using a discrete lattice element model with embedded strong discontinuities. The focus is on enhancing the linear elastic response within the model followed by propagation of fractu...
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George Tzoumakis, Konstantinos Fotopoulos and George Lampeas
Future liquid hydrogen-powered aircraft requires the design and optimization of a large number of systems and subsystems, with cryogenic tanks being one of the largest and most critical. Considering previous space applications, these tanks are usually st...
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Abdul Basit, Safeer Abbas, Muhammad Mubashir Ajmal, Ubaid Ahmad Mughal, Syed Minhaj Saleem Kazmi and Muhammad Junaid Munir
This study undertakes a comprehensive experimental and numerical analysis of the structural integrity of buried RC sewerage pipes, focusing on the performance of two distinct jointing materials: cement mortar and non-shrinkage grout. Through joint shear ...
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Guojin Wang, Xin Zhuo, Shenbin Zhang and Jie Wu
The frame-unit bamboo culm structure system offers a novel approach to bamboo structure, combining advantages like reduced construction times and simplified joint designs. Despite its benefits, there is limited research on its mechanical properties and c...
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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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Evangelos Filippou, Spyridon Kilimtzidis, Athanasios Kotzakolios and Vassilis Kostopoulos
The pursuit of more efficient transport has led engineers to develop a wide variety of aircraft configurations with the aim of reducing fuel consumption and emissions. However, these innovative designs introduce significant aeroelastic couplings that can...
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Liang Yang, Miaoer Liu, Yun Liu, Tao Zhang, Hailong Lu, Qingzhen Lu and Jun Yan
A cryogenic hose is used to transport liquefied natural gas at sea, where flexible fittings are sealed by corrugated lining and end flange welding. However, the extreme cryogenic temperatures of the conveyed fluid introduce substantial challenges to the ...
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Jinnan Song, Jingli Yang and Byoung Ryong Jeong
Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) contains abundant nutrients and is considered an economically important edible vegetable. The optimal nutrient levels will increase the productivity and basil quality. However, prominent research on basil regarding the diagnos...
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Norimitsu Okuyama, Kazufumi Nomura, Tomokazu Sano, Keiji Kadota, Seiya Nitta, Tetsuo Era and Satoru Asai
Blowholes caused by vaporization of the galvanized layer are a problem with galvanized steel sheets, which use lap joint welding. The laser ultrasonic method is the possible solution to realize the desirable 100% inspection instead of the conventional sa...
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Shengqiang Li, Jin Wang, Zhiwei Yu, Yadong Li and Hongyan Guo
Steel formworks are widely used in prefabricated buildings thanks to their good characteristics. With the rapid development of engineering construction in China, steel formwork concrete structures, characterized by convenient construction, good seismic p...
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