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?iga Unuk and Milan Kuhta
A nonlinear semi-numeric and finite element analysis of three-point bending tests of notched polymer fiber-reinforced concrete prisms was performed. The computational and experimental results were compared in terms of the load-displacement behavior. The ...
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Sipho G. Thango, Georgios A. Drosopoulos, Siphesihle M. Motsa and Georgios E. Stavroulakis
A methodology to predict key aspects of the structural response of masonry walls under blast loading using artificial neural networks (ANN) is presented in this paper. The failure patterns of masonry walls due to in and out-of-plane loading are complex d...
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Andrea Armonico, Laurent Michel, Mohamed Saidi and Emmanuel Ferrier
This paper examines the cracking behaviour of reinforced concrete beams strengthened by externally bonded fiber-reinforced polymer. The crack opening of RC structures is a key parameter for the durability of concrete structures. It is of vital importance...
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Ryszard Dindorf
This article presents the conceptual design, operation principle, dynamic modeling, and simulation results of a discrete incremental hydraulic positioning system (DIHPS) intended for use in high-precision, heavy-load industrial automation solutions. An o...
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Robert Grim, Robert Popela, Ivo Jebácek, Marek Horák and Jan ?plíchal
This article evaluates the redistribution of forces to the parachute harness during an opening shock load and also defines the ultimate limit load of the personal parachute harness by specifying the weakest construction element and its load capacity. The...
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Huixue Dang, Jiang Xu, Wei Wang, Xiaochen Wang, Bin Li, Ruizhi Cao, Liuhong Kang and Zhichun Yang
Civilian aircraft can experience noticeable vibrations in the cockpit and cabin due to mechanical faults during flight. To address this issue, a hybrid approach was utilized to investigate fluid-induced vibration load characteristics in the front landing...
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Thomas Gold, Kevin Reiterer, Christoph Hauer, Helmut Habersack and Christine Sindelar
Periodic flushing operations during moderate flood events (=annual flood flow HQ1" role="presentation">11
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Yasar Ameer Ali, Lateef Najeh Assi, Hussein Abas, Hussein R. Taresh, Canh N. Dang and SeyedAli Ghahari
Reinforced concrete deep beams are a vital member of infrastructures such as bridges, shear walls, and foundation pile caps. Thousands of dollars and human lives are seriously threatened due to shear failure, which have developed in deep beams containing...
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Yiming Sun and Tatsuo Nakajima
Technology anxiety contributes to an increased cognitive load and reduces user adoption of novel technologies. An illustrative example of this phenomenon is observed in the field of smart homes.To address this issue, we have identified an interaction par...
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S. Saad-Eldeen and Yordan Garbatov
This study presents experimental and numerical analyses of compressive collapse tests of initially corroded steel-stiffened plates with multiple circular openings, which may be used as tank wash plates. The ultimate load-carrying capacity and the relevan...
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