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Yadi Wang, David Levinson
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The traditional mobility-oriented travel-time saving benefit assessment method has been repeatedly questioned for numerous intrinsic flaws, motivating the search for alternative benefit assessment approaches. Although a wealth of literature confirms the ...
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Feilong Lin, Chujin Liang, Tao Ding, Dingyong Zeng, Feng Zhou, Xiao Ma, Chenghao Yang, Hongliang Li, Beifeng Zhou, Chenggang Liu and Weifang Jin
The northern Andaman Sea (AS) continental shelf is unique due to the diverse marine ecosystem and existences of both hypoxia and internal tides, but limited in situ observations restrict our understanding of the hydrographic dynamic process. Based on the...
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Raid Alrowais, Bandar Alwushayh, Muhammad Tariq Bashir, Basheer M. Nasef, Ahmed Ghazy and Elsayed Elkamhawy
Cutoff walls are widely used to limit seepage, piping, and the uplift under hydraulic structures. Therefore, this study focused on a numerical investigation of the hydraulic performance of cutoff walls beneath hydraulic structures during both static and ...
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Qin-Hu Tian, Wen-Ting Zhang and Wu Zhu
The Weihe Fault is an important basement fault that is buried deep and controls the formation, evolution, and seismicity of the Weihe Basin. It has been quiescent for more than 300 years with only a few moderate and small earthquakes distributed unevenly...
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Yuan Mei, Dongbo Zhou, Wenyan Shi, Yuhang Zhang and Yu Zhang
Due to the large cross-section design of large-diameter shield tunnels, most of the rocks and soils it crosses are composite strata with upper soft and lower hard. In order to reduce the construction cost of shield working shafts, large-diameter shield l...
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Meixiang Gu, Xiaocong Cai, Qiang Fu, Haibo Li, Xi Wang and Binbing Mao
The three-dimensional finite difference method was used in this study to analyze the deformation and stresses of a passive pile under surcharge load in extensively deep soft soil. A three-dimensional numerical model was proposed and verified by a field t...
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Boi-Yee Liao, Huey-Chu Huang and Sen Xie
The kinematic source rupture process of the 2016 Meinong earthquake (Mw = 6.4) in Taiwan was derived from apparent source time functions retrieved from teleseismic S-waves by using a refined homomorphic deconvolution method. The total duration of the rup...
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William Thomas Thackway, Matthew Kok Ming Ng, Chyi-Lin Lee, Vivien Shi and Christopher James Pettit
Over the last decade, the emergence and significant growth of home-sharing platforms, such as Airbnb, has coincided with rising housing unaffordability in many global cities. It is in this context that we look to empirically assess the impact of Airbnb o...
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Fábio Pereira, Maria Graça Neves, José-Santos López-Gutiérrez, María Dolores Esteban and Vicente Negro
The correct calculation of forces and moments caused by wave action over crown wall structures is critical for their design. There are several existing equations for this, some of which are sanctioned in practice as it is the case for Jensen (1984) and B...
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Niki Evelpidou, Anna Karkani and Isidoros Kampolis
On 30th October 2020, the eastern Aegean Sea was shaken by a Mw = 7.0 earthquake. The epicenter was located near the northern coasts of Samos island. This tectonic event produced an uplift of the whole island as well as several cases of infrastructure da...
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