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Francesco Fusco, Pantaleone De Vita, Benjamin B. Mirus, Rex L. Baum, Vincenzo Allocca, Rita Tufano, Enrico Di Clemente and Domenico Calcaterra
On the 4th and 5th of March 2005, about 100 rainfall-induced landslides occurred along volcanic slopes of Camaldoli Hill in Naples, Italy. These started as soil slips in the upper substratum of incoherent and welded volcaniclastic deposits, then evolved ...
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Breno Padovezi Rocha, Isabela Augusto Silveira, Roger Augusto Rodrigues, Paulo Cesar Lodi and Heraldo Luiz Giacheti
Collapsible soils are unsaturated low-density soils that undergo abrupt settlement when flooded without any increase in the in-situ stress level. The first stage of the site characterization is identifying collapsible soils, since these are problematic s...
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Xuefeng Bai, Saipeng Huang, Xiandong Wang, Zhiguo Wang, Youzhi Wang, Weiqi Ma, Yanping Zhu, Mengdi Sun, Bo Liu, Xiaofei Fu, Lijuan Cheng, Likai Cui and Yudong Hou
Natural fractures are of paramount importance in storing carbon in shale oil reservoirs, where ultra-low porosity and permeability necessitate their essentiality for enhanced oil recovery. Therefore, comprehensively clarifying the characteristics of natu...
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Ghasem Azimiroeen, Seyed Farshid Kashani-Bozorg, Martin Nosko and Saeid Lotfian
Friction stir processing (FSP) offers a unique opportunity to tailor the microstructure and improve the mechanical properties due to the combination of extensive strains, high temperatures, and high-strain rates inherent to the process. Reactive friction...
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Liming Zhu, Jiang Meng, Lingkun Chen and Xiaolun Hu
Background: Studying the effects of traffic vibration on adjacent structures has produced fruitful results, but there is a lack of systematic research on the protection, assessment, and ambient vibration effects on cultural relics, and the majority of th...
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Mahmoud Abdel-Sattar, Rashid S. Al-Obeed, Saad A. Al-Hamed and Abdulwahed M. Aboukarima
The evaluation and modeling of the water infiltration rate into the soil are important to all aspects of water resources management and the design of irrigation systems for agricultural purposes. However, research focused on experimental studies of infil...
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Kenneth Ekpetere, Mohamed Abdelkader, Sunday Ishaya, Edith Makwe and Peter Ekpetere
The long-term variability of lacustrine dynamics is influenced by hydro-climatological factors that affect the depth and spatial extent of water bodies. The primary objective of this study is to delineate lake area extent, utilizing a machine learning ap...
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Tianhao Cai, Feng Lyu, Tianzhi Wang and Fushi Huang
Conventional cabled seafloor observatories (CSOs) power in-situ instruments via wet-mated or dry-mated direct electrical contact (DEC) connectors to achieve long-term and real-time observation. However, the DEC connectors have high risks of water leakage...
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Per Lindh and Polina Lemenkova
To optimize the workflow of civil engineering construction in a harbour, this paper developed a framework of the contaminant leaching assessment carried out on the stabilized/solidified dredged soil material. The specimens included the sampled sediments ...
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Donald J. Anderson, Kevin W. Franke, Robert E. Kayen, Shideh Dashti and Mahir Badanagki
Following the M7.0 strike-slip earthquake near Kumamoto, Japan, in April of 2016, most geotechnical engineering experts believed that there would be significant soil liquefaction and liquefaction-induced infrastructure damage observed in the densely popu...
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