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Miao Li, Hao Li and Yang Wen
A new type of spherical node was used to design a laboratory-scale prototype of a six-leg lattice of steel tubes and concrete for application as a wind turbine tower. Repeated load tests were performed on the prototype tower for several weeks to evaluate...
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Huijuan Wang, Changyong Li, Sihao Song, Yao Wang, Qingxin Meng and Fenglan Li
Because researchers are aiming to restore the deformation and minimize the crack width of existing concrete structures, the strengthening technology of prestressed carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) is currently the focus of many studies and applicat...
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Chuang Yan and Ya Wei
In-service Portland cement concrete (PCC) pavements are subject to repeated dynamic loads from moving vehicles; thus, the actual stress generated in a PCC pavement may significantly differ from the static stress, which is normally used in the design and ...
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Thi Tuyet Trinh Nguyen, Van Bac Nguyen and Minh Quan Thai
In this paper, the flexural strength and buckling of the partially concrete-filled steel tubes (PCFST) under laterally repeated loads was investigated through three-point bending test configuration. Three-dimensional Finite Element (FE) models of the ben...
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Haoran Song and Yingna Li
Transmission lines have the characteristics of being tall tower structures with a large span distribution of transmission lines that are sensitive to external loads such as wind and ice, and belong to strong, nonlinear, complex, rigid-flexible coupling s...
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Christian Overgaard Christensen, Fengqiao Zhang, Gabriela Zarate Garnica, Eva Olivia Leontien Lantsoght, Per Goltermann and Jacob Wittrup Schmidt
Advanced monitoring methods are required to identify stop criteria in proof-load tests. In this study, the combined methodology of two-dimensional digital image correlation and acoustic emission is investigated for its applicability for future implementa...
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Luchuan Chen, Sixin Yu, Ying Zhu, Xiaomeng Zhang, Wenjuan Wu, Qiang Sun, Tingting Chen, Xiaoyan Wang and Jincheng Wei
For asphalt pavement structures, semi-rigid road base course has to sustain repeated high-axle load during its service life and the performance of semi-rigid road base materials directly influences the durability of pavement structures. The dynamic compr...
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Hongyuan Liu, Mingxing Zhu, Xiaojuan Li, Guoliang Dai, Qian Yin, Jing Liu and Chen Ling
At present, the interface shear test is mainly used to evaluate the anti-sliding performance of the new foundation base. However, the traditional interface shear test has certain limitations in simulating the load change during the construction process a...
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Julius Moritz Berges, Georg Jacobs and Joerg Berroth
Laser-based plastic?metal joints have high potential to enable cost-efficient lightweight structures in multi-material design. By an appropriate load-optimized positioning of the microstructure on the joining zone, cost- and strength-optimized joints can...
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Junyu Sun, Erwin Oh and Dominic Ek-Leong Ong
The extensive application of natural unbound granular materials (UGMs) motivates studies into the mechanical properties of alternatives such as processed crushed rocks employed commonly as base or subbase layers. The rutting and settlement generated in b...
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