|
|
|
Niki Balkamou and George Papagiannopoulos
Steel Plate Shear Walls (SPSW) provide significant lateral load capacity and can be utilized in the seismic retrofit and upgrade of existing reinforced concrete (r/c) buildings. In this study, the application of SPSW to retrofit a r/c building designed a...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yu Yin, Ziteng Cui, Xiao Zhang, Jian Song, Xueyi Zhang, Yongqiang Chen and Zhi Dou
Clay is widely encountered in nature and directly influences seepage behaviors, exerting a crucial impact on engineering applications. Under low hydraulic gradients, seepage behaviors have been observed to deviate from Darcy?s law, displaying a non-linea...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Guido Saccone and Marco Marini
In the framework of the ?Multidisciplinary Optimization and Regulations for Low-boom and Environmentally Sustainable Supersonic aviation? project, pursued by a consortium of European government and academic institutions, coordinated by Politecnico di Tor...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pablo Brusola, Sergio Garcia-Nieto, Jose Vicente Salcedo, Miguel Martinez and Robert H. Bishop
This paper presents a mathematical modeling approach utilizing a fuzzy modeling framework for fixed-wing aircraft systems with the goal of creating a highly desirable mathematical representation for model-based control design applications. The starting p...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zhi-Jian Zhang, Bai-Sen Chen, Rui Bai and Yao-Peng Liu
The high strength and stiffness-to-weight ratios of structural steel often result in relatively slender members and systems, which are governed to a great extent by stability limit states. However, predicting the stability of slender structures is diffic...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ting Yue, Jing Zhou, Yingkai Zhang, Mengting Li, Qianru Wang, Ruyin Long and Junli Liu
In the context of promoting the construction of an energy-saving and environment-friendly society, it is crucial to promote the sustainable development of residents? energy-saving behaviors, determine how attributional styles of behavior outcome affect r...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jingjing Fu, Zhichao Cui, Yongsheng Chen, Chunsong Guan, Mingjiang Chen and Biao Ma
The compression molding performance of a substrate block has a significant effect on the quality and stability of mechanical transplanting. The physical experiment and DEM simulation were combined to evaluate the compression molding behavior of substrate...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Olivier Pantalé
Numerical methods based on finite element (FE) have proven their efficiency for many years in the thermomechanical simulation of forming processes. Nevertheless, the application of these methods to new materials requires the identification and implementa...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Luan Reginato, Alex M. D. de Sousa, João V. C. Santos and Mounir K. El Debs
Non-linear finite element analysis (NLFEA) has been frequently used to assess the ultimate capacity of reinforced concrete (RC) structures under the most complex conditions. Nevertheless, the guidelines using such methods to evaluate RC corbels are limit...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ali Sadik Gafer Qanber, Mohammed H. Yas and Mohammed M. Kadhum
This study has two main aims; firstly, investigating the behavior of slabs that are strengthened with different types of reinforcements and with Slurry-Infiltrated Mat Concrete (SIMCON) laminates, having different dimensions and thicknesses and subjected...
ver más
|
|
|
|