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Rundong Zhou, Lin Wang, Xiaoting Deng, Chao Su, Song Fang and Zhixiong Lu
In order to study the energy distribution of the tandem hybrid tractor and achieve optimal fuel economy under the whole operating condition, an energy distribution strategy based on PMP (Pontryagin minimum principle) is proposed. The performance paramete...
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Megan Braga, Susana de Sousa Araújo, Hélia Sales, Rita Pontes and João Nunes
Chestnuts are multipurpose trees that grow mainly in the Northern Hemisphere due to their aptitude for fruit and wood production. These trees are vastly significant for the economy and wildlife. The widespread distribution of these trees demonstrates the...
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Luciano Macera, Daniele Pullini, Alberto Boschetto, Luana Bottini, Claudio Mingazzini and Gian Luca Falleti
Metal additive manufacturing is a rapidly growing field based on the fabrication of complex parts with improved performance. The advantages of using this technology include the production of shapes that cannot be produced by traditional machining technol...
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Volker Mohler, Edyta Paczos-Grzeda and Sylwia Sowa
Cereal production is of strategic importance to the world economy. Although the primary aim of breeding programs is to develop cultivars with improved agronomic performance, including high grain yield and grain quality, as well as disease and lodging res...
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Carlo Costantino, Anna Chiara Benedetti and Riccardo Gulli
The Italian residential building stock consists of 12.2 million buildings, with 7.2 constructed post-World War II during the economic boom. These structures were designed without specific regulations for seismic safety, fire resistance, and energy effici...
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Caroline Moura, Lucas Nascimento, Carlos Loureiro, Mafalda Rodrigues, Joel Oliveira and Hugo Silva
Steel slag is a byproduct generated as waste during the steelmaking process and can be considered a cost-effective and environmentally acceptable alternative to replace natural aggregates. Using steel slag aggregates (SSA) to produce asphalt mixtures pro...
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Linfeng Wu, Tiancan Huang, Yili Tong and Shixue Liang
RC slab?column structures are widely used because of the advantages of small space occupation for horizontal members, easy construction and good economy. However, slab?column joints are prone to punching shear failures, which deteriorates structural safe...
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Daniel Ferrández, Engerst Yedra, Carlos Morón, Alicia Zaragoza and Marta Kosior-Kazberuk
This research aims to revalue the possibilities presented by lime mortars for use in renovation and as cladding material on facades. The study focuses on analyzing the technical feasibility of lime mortars with the incorporation of residues from three ty...
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Xiaona Shi, Xian Rong, Lin Nan, Lida Wang and Jianxin Zhang
Assembled methods play a critical role in the construction of precast concrete structures. However, conventional dry-connections-like sleeve grouting joints in precast concrete structures lagged at a low construction and management efficiency with poor q...
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Andreia F. Santos, Abel G. M. Ferreira and Margarida J. Quina
Sewage sludge (SS) from urban wastewater treatment is still an environmental, economic, and social problem. Current SS management is not consensual, and more alternatives are required to recover some valuable compounds, such as nutrients and organic matt...
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