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Naseer Muhammad Khan, Liqiang Ma, Muhammad Zaka Emad, Tariq Feroze, Qiangqiang Gao, Saad S. Alarifi, Li Sun, Sajjad Hussain and Hui Wang
The brittleness index is one of the most integral parameters used in assessing rock bursts and catastrophic rock failures resulting from deep underground mining activities. Accurately predicting this parameter is crucial for effectively monitoring rock b...
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Junwei Zhang, Duanying Wan, Weiting Gao, Lei Zhou and Meng Wang
A dynamic disturbance will induce cracks around the tunnel in tunnel blasting or shield construction. To investigate the overall stability of cracks with various angles during a fixed borehole (round hole explosion) blasting, models containing an individ...
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Qinge Wu, Zhichao Song, Hu Chen, Yingbo Lu and Lintao Zhou
Crack identification plays a vital role in preventive maintenance strategies during highway pavement maintenance. Therefore, accurate identification of cracks in highway pavement images is the key to highway maintenance work. In this paper, an improved U...
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Digby D. Macdonald
This paper explores the roles of empiricism and determinism in science and concludes that the intellectual exercise that we call ?science? is best described as the transition from empiricism (i.e., observation) to determinism, which is the philosophy tha...
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Haiyan Xing, Cheng Xu, Ming Yi, Shenrou Gao and Weinan Liu
Metal magnetic memory (MMM) is a nondestructive testing technology based on the magnetomechanical effect, which is widely used in the qualitative detection of stress concentration zones for welded joints. However, there is inevitable residual stress afte...
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Jianyuan Li, Xiaochun Lu, Ping Zhang and Qingquan Li
The timely identification and detection of surface cracks in concrete dams, an important public safety infrastructure, is of great significance in predicting engineering hazards and ensuring dam safety. Due to their low efficiency and accuracy, manual de...
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Xiaojie Jiao, Cheng Cheng, Yubing Song, Gang Wang and Linjuan He
The rock deformation and failure characteristics and mechanisms are very important for stability evaluation and hazard control in rock engineering. The process of rock deformation and failure is often accompanied by temperature changes. It is of great si...
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Songsong Lu, Binchao Liu, Rong Yang, Qiuyi Wang and Rui Bao
Applying the machine learning (ML) technique in the modelling of crack growth (CG) behavior is a potential way to improve the efficiency and precision of CG assessment. However, research in this field at elevated temperatures is limited, although a lot o...
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Kasumi Morita, Masashi Mouri, Riccardo Fincato and Seiichiro Tsutsumi
This paper investigates the fatigue cyclic deformation behavior of mid-carbon steel. Uniaxial tensile loading tests and fatigue tests under constant and multi-step amplitude loading steps are performed to characterize the influence of loading history. Th...
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Guangwei Chen, Waiching Tang, Shuo Chen, Shanyong Wang and Hongzhi Cui
Engineered cementitious composite (ECC) is a unique material, which can significantly contribute to self-healing based on ongoing hydration. However, it is difficult to model and predict the self-healing performance of ECC. Although different machine lea...
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