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Jorge Pais, Paulo Pereira and Liseane Thives
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) will change how road engineers design road pavements because they can position themselves within a traffic lane, keeping their position in the lane more precisely than human-driven vehicles. These vehicles will hav...
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José Neves and João Crucho
The demand for more sustainable transport infrastructure has led to a broader acceptance of waste materials in pavements. An excellent example of this trend is the incorporation of steel slag aggregates (SSA) in asphalt mixtures. This work evaluates the ...
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Kailing Guo, Mengying Mu, Wei Cai, Bofang Xu and Ling Zhu
The phenomenon of repeated impacts on engineering structures is very common, especially in naval and ocean engineering. When marine structures are subjected to repeated impact loadings, deformation and damage will accumulate as the impact number increase...
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Soohyun Han and Cheolmin Baek
In this study, the engineering properties of basalt aggregate used for asphalt road pavement on Jeju Island were evaluated, and the characteristics of the asphalt mixtures used were evaluated to assess the suitability of Jeju Island basalt as road constr...
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Ta Quy Hung, Mitsuo Mizoguchi and Yuya Takase
Every year, Vietnam faces typhoons accompanied by strong winds. Semi-permanent houses are severely damaged by these winds. We researched a strengthening method using a Polypropylen (PP) band to prevent housing damage caused by strong winds. In this study...
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Arkadiusz Bednarz, Krzysztof Bieniek, Radoslaw Kolodziejczyk, Zygmunt Szczerba, Piotr Krauz, Monika Lubas and Kamil Szczerba
This article presents an experimental approach to fatigue testing of cableway gondolas, carried out in accordance with the EN 13796-3 standard. Due to the limitations of the aforementioned regulations and the lack of clarity in their content, when design...
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Geon-Ho Shin and Jang-Wook Hur
A ball screw is a mechanical part that converts rotational motion into translational motion, but when it receives an excessive axial load, permanent deformation occurs inside. As ball screws are mostly used for precise driving, permanent deformation has ...
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Young IL Park, Su-Hyun Park and Jeong-Hwan Kim
Ships and offshore structures are subjected to impact loads, such as slamming and sloshing. High impact pressures can cause permanent hull deformation by a single impact event. In addition, significant fatigue damage can be accumulated via repeated impac...
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Waqas Haroon, Naveed Ahmad and Nuha Mashaan
Nano-technology has played a vital role in upgrading the durability and sustainability of asphalt pavements during the last decade. Conventional bitumen does not provide adequate performance against permanent deformation in severe weather conditions. Qua...
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Shahin Eskandarsefat, Loretta Venturini, Augusto Ciarlitti, Enea Sogno and Isabella Ottonelli
Ever-increasing traffic loads, in addition to hot climates, have always been a challenge for both road pavement authorities and engineers. Technically, asphalt binder and concrete modifiers that generally increase the viscosity and provide higher resista...
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