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Liming Zhu, Jiang Meng, Lingkun Chen and Xiaolun Hu
Background: Studying the effects of traffic vibration on adjacent structures has produced fruitful results, but there is a lack of systematic research on the protection, assessment, and ambient vibration effects on cultural relics, and the majority of th...
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Vasileios D. Papavasileiou, Charis J. Gantes, Pavlos Thanopoulos and Xenofon A. Lignos
Even though prefabricated steel Bailey bridges have been used for more than 80 years, limited studies of their structural features have been conducted, most of which do not consider their response in operational conditions. This study aimed at determinin...
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Stefano Ercolessi, Giovanni Fabbrocino and Carlo Rainieri
Recent collapses and malfunctions of European bridges threatened the service conditions of road networks and pointed out the need for robust procedures to mitigate the impact of material degradation and overloading of existing bridges. Condition assessme...
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Agata Siemaszko, Anna Jakubczyk-Galczynska and Robert Jankowski
Traffic?induced vibrations may constitute a considerable load to buildings. In this paper, vibrations transmitted through the ground caused by wheeled vehicles are considered. This phenomenon may cause cracking of plaster, cracks in load-bearing elements...
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Giuseppe Loprencipe, Laura Moretti, Antonio Pantuso and Eligio Banfi
In urban areas traffic-calming strategies and pedestrian friendly measures are often adopted to reduce the adverse impacts of motor vehicles on vulnerable users. This study surveyed 24 raised pedestrian crossings (RPCs) to examine their geometrical and f...
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