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Mehdi Hajinezhadian and Behrouz Behnam
Offshore platforms are important infrastructures that often face severe environmental conditions, such as corrosion, throughout their lifetime. This can continuously decrease their structural robustness. Despite the availability of many anti-corrosion st...
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Jasmin Kaur and Rozita Dara
Farm data license agreements are legal documents that play an important role in informing farmers about farm data processing practices such as collection, use, safeguarding, and sharing. These legal documents govern the exchange, access, and disseminatio...
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Danjuma Abdu Yusuf, Jie Zhu, Sadiq Abdullahi Nashe, Abdullahi Muhammad Usman, Abdullahi Sagir, Adamu Yukubu, Abdulmalik Sule Hamma, Namadi Sharif Alfa and Abubakar Ahmed
The significance of urban landscapes in the current era of concern for a sustainable built environment can never be overemphasized. The study explores the landscape features and typologies of some urban environments within Kano to understand the manageme...
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Vanni Nicoletti, Simone Quarchioni, Luca Tentella, Riccardo Martini and Fabrizio Gara
Vibrations are an issue of increasing importance in current footbridge design practice. More sophisticated footbridges with increasing spans and more effective construction materials result in lightweight structures and a high ratio of live load to dead ...
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Sen Lin, Siyu Chen and Xun Liu
The success of construction projects heavily depends on the compliance of parties with ethical codes of conduct. Unethical pro-organizational behavior (UPB) may serve as a barrier to close collaboration between parties. Although empowering leadership is ...
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Laura Ragni, Fabio Micozzi, Laura Gioiella, Maria Gabriella Castellano, Samuele Infanti and Andrea Dall?Asta
The seismic response of base-isolated structures is notably influenced by mechanical properties of isolation devices due to their essential role in structural behavior. Consequently, the variability of such properties should be accounted for in the desig...
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Vincenzo Picozzi, Antonio Malasomma, Alberto Maria Avossa and Francesco Ricciardelli
Wind induced pressures on buildings are the product of a velocity pressure and a pressure coefficient. The way in which these two quantities are calculated has changed over the years, and Design Codes have been modified accordingly. This paper tracks the...
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Xin-Yu Zhao, Xiao-Dan Fang, Fan Wang and Jing Zhou
The flat slab-flanged wall (FSFW) coupled system has gained popularity in recent years; however, its seismic performance remains an issue, as beams and columns in it are commonly eliminated. To tackle this problem, embedding concrete-filled steel tubes (...
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Marko Ðordevic, Ðani Mohovic, Antoni Kri?kovic and Tarzan Legovic
Ships pollute bays and coves with oils daily. Although the number of major pollution events is decreasing, accidents still occur and are likely to occur in the future. Most often, pollution arises from spills of non-persistent oil in bays, mainly during ...
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Hyeon-Jong Hwang and Chang-Soo Kim
In nonlinear analysis for performance-based design of reinforced concrete moment frames, a plastic hinge spring element is predominantly used in order to simply and accurately describe the inelastic behavior of beam?column joints, including strength degr...
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