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Rosendo Lerma Villa, José Luis Reyes Araiza, José de Jesús Pérez Bueno, Alejandro Manzano-Ramírez and Maria Luisa Mendoza López
Pervious concrete has great potential for use in many practical applications as a part of urban facilities that can add value through water harvesting and mitigating severe damage from floods. The construction and agricultural industries can take direct ...
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Daniela Giretti and Vincenzo Fioravante
This paper reports the results of dynamic centrifuge tests carried out on sandy models alternatively equipped with vertical or horizontal drains. The main aim of the experimentation was to investigate the use of horizontal drains to mitigate the liquefac...
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Yuefu Zhou, Wenlong Han, Dong Su and Xiangsheng Chen
The degree of soil nonuniformity consolidation varies continuously with the passage of consolidation time and is accompanied by nonlinear alterations in soil parameters. Existing theoretical models often assume a constant relationship between the paramet...
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Jan Spriet, Ajeet Pratap Singh, Brian Considine, Madhu K. Murali and Aonghus McNabola
This paper assesses the performance of waste heat recovery from commercial kitchen wastewater in practice. A pilot study of heat recovery from the kitchen at Penrhyn Castle, a tourist attraction in North Wales (UK), is outlined. The pilot heat recovery s...
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Boxiang Tang and T. W. Gallien
Urban coastal flooding is a global humanitarian and socioeconomic hazard. Rising sea levels will increase the likelihood of hydrologic events interacting with high marine water levels. These compound events may, in turn, nonlinearly interact with urban i...
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Zan Xu, Penglu Cui, Wengui Cao, Xingyi Zhang and Jiachao Zhang
The vacuum preloading method effectively strengthens soft soil foundations with vertical drainage, which produces a smear effect when laying sand drains. Meanwhile, the seepage of pore water and soil deformation during consolidation exhibit nonlinear cha...
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Abiodun Kolawole Oyetunji, Chiemela Victor Amaechi, Emmanuel Chigozie Dike, Adeyosoye Babatunde Ayoola and Michael Ayodele Olukolajo
The ground can become saturated during prolonged downpours. If sewers and drains are unable to cope, overflows will be inevitable. This situation could affect properties that are not designed to cope with flood hazards. It is pertinent that property inve...
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Suriyah Akhter, Mohd Aadil Bhat, Abeer Hashem, Elsayed Fathi Abd_Allah, Sirajuddin Ahmed, Weqar Ahmad Siddiqi, Isma Kulsoom and Fahim Un Nisa
The movement of emerging pollutants, particularly antibiotics, from surface water to crops through the process of plant uptake poses a significant public concern related to the agricultural utilization of untreated water and biosolids. It is essential to...
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Mugdha P. Kshirsagar and Kanchan C. Khare
The present study is an attempt to model the stormwater quality of a stream located in Pune, India. The city is split up into twenty-three basins (named A to W) by the Pune Municipal Corporation. The selected stream lies in the haphazardly expanded peri-...
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Hani El-Chaarani, Rebecca Abraham, Danielle Khalife and Madonna Salameh-Ayanian
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the typical bank in the Middle East lost liquidity due to deposit drains and experienced increases in nonperforming loans. The loss of liquidity was a supply shock, while the increase in nonperforming loans was a demand shoc...
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