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Minmin Jiang, Zhao Lu, Zhengyin Cai and Guangming Xu
This study investigates the monotonic and cyclic performance of composite bucket foundation breakwater in clay through centrifuge modeling. The application of monotonic loads simulates extreme wave conditions, and cyclic load corresponds to long-term ser...
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Jianxing Zhang, Baoren Li, Yuxuan Peng, Daming Zou and Gang Yang
Underwater gliders are a class of ocean observation equipment driven by buoyancy, and their energy consumption source is mainly generated by the active regulation of buoyancy. The periodic elastic deformation of the pressure hull during the upward and do...
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Ting Lu, Ce Zheng, Bao Zhou, Jing Wu, Xueke Wang, Yuan Zhao, Xiuhua Liu and Wenqian Yuan
In arid and semi-arid regions, rainfall takes on a critical significance to both agricultural and engineering construction activities, and the transport process and driving mechanism of soil water under rainfall conditions are in need of further investig...
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Qizhi Chen, Luju Liang, Changjie Xu, Baoping Zou and Xiangxiang Gao
Terzaghi proposed two-dimensional (2D) arching theory through trapdoor tests based on the assumption of a vertical slip surfaces. However, the original 2D assumption is different from a real three-dimensional (3D) excavation condition and actual slip sur...
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Hansoo Kim, Garam Kim, Mira Kim and Donhyug Kang
The Yellow Sea Bottom Cold Water (YSBCW) refers to seawater with a water temperature of 10 °C or less found at the bottom of the center of the Yellow Sea. The spatiotemporal variability of the YSBCW directly affects the distribution of organisms in the m...
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Xiaoya Zang, Zhujun Zhang and Wei Fan
In this paper, an innovative profiler driven by tidal energy for long-term oceanographic measurements in offshore areas with abundant tidal resources is investigated. The profiler is mainly composed of an oceanographic data collection system equipped wit...
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Yanjiao Wang and Xintian Jiang
To overcome the shortcomings of the lightning attachment procedure optimization (LAPO) algorithm, such as premature convergence and slow convergence speed, an enhanced lightning attachment procedure optimization (ELAPO) algorithm was proposed in this pap...
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Kassio F. Mendes, Marcelo R. Dos Reis, Kurt A. Spokas and Valdemar L. Tornisielo
Herbicide leaching is influenced by soil physical and chemical properties as well as the prevailing climatic conditions. However, little is known about leaching of mixture of herbicides in the soil, especially in tropical regions like Brazil. The objecti...
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Kirsten DePrekel, El Hachemi Bouali and Thomas Oommen
Transportation infrastructure is critical for the advancement of society. Bridges are vital for an efficient transportation network. Bridges across the world undergo variable deformation/displacement due to the Earth?s dynamic processes. This displacemen...
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Abdikani Abdullahi Mo?allim, Md Rowshon Kamal, Hadi Hamaaziz Muhammed, Mohd Amin Mohd Soom, Mohamed Azwan b. Mohamed Zawawi, Aimrun Wayayok and Hasfalina Bt. Che Man
Solute runoff and leaching are two direct pathways of nutrient pollution from paddy fields into water systems. Due to the dynamic nature of paddy fields, solute transport and transformation processes are complex and difficult to understand. Therefore, in...
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