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Zahra Gharibreza, Mahmoud Ghazavi and M. Hesham El Naggar
Unsaturated soil covers a significant part of the world, and studying the behavior of deep foundations in this medium is an important step in increasing accuracy and economic efficiency in geotechnical studies. This paper presents an analytical solution ...
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Daniel Zuluaga-Astudillo, Juan Carlos Ruge, Javier Camacho-Tauta, Oscar Reyes-Ortiz and Bernardo Caicedo-Hormaza
Diatoms are microscopic algae with a skeleton called a frustule, formed chiefly of silica, and are found in almost all aquatic environments and climatic conditions. Diatomaceous soils (DSs) originate from frustule sedimentation. In civil works (design an...
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Yunfei Gao, Guogui Huang, Yinxi Li, Junyuan Zhang, Zeng Yang and Meng Wang
Homogenization methods can characterize the mechanical properties of these materials based on appropriate constitutive models and data. They are also applied to the characterization of mechanical parameters under complex geotechnical conditions in geotec...
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Evelina Volpe, Stefano Luigi Gariano, Luca Ciabatta, Yaser Peiro and Elisabetta Cattoni
Cultural heritage is one of the most exceptional resources characterizing the Italian territory. Archaeological heritage, i.e., the archaeological sites with different types of archaeological artifacts, strongly contributes to enriching the national and ...
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Martin Vavrus and Jakub Kralovanec
In the case of post-tensioned or geotechnical structures, the anchorage zone is considered a critical part of the design and construction process. Generally, the failure of the anchorage zone is one of the most common problems. High-bearing stresses crea...
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Roman Shults, Mykola Bilous, Azhar Ormambekova, Toleuzhan Nurpeissova, Andrii Khailak, Andriy Annenkov and Rustem Akhmetov
Modern cities are full of complex and substantial engineering structures that differ by their geometry, sizes, operating conditions, and technologies used in their construction. During the engineering structures? life cycle, they experience the effects o...
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Xianfeng Li, Ali Naqi, Zain Maqsood and Junichi Koseki
Recently, the acoustic emission (AE) technique has been widely applied in the field of geotechnical engineering. One of the main applications of this technique is to locate damage sources, which is known as the AE source location technique. In this resea...
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Nilo Cesar Consoli, Jordanna Chamon Vogt, João Paulo Sousa Silva, Helder Mansur Chaves, Hugo Carlos Scheuermann Filho, Eclesielter Batista Moreira and Andres Lotero
Failures of tailings dams, primarily due to liquefaction, have occurred in Brazil in recent years. These events have prompted the Brazilian government to place restrictions on the construction of new dams, as iron ore tailings deposited behind upstream d...
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Pengfei Sun, Haining Lu, Jianmin Yang, Liwen Deng, Mingyue Liu and Shuang Li
The seafloor soil is characterized by high water content, strong compressibility, and low shear strength. Deep-sea mining vehicles (DSMV) are prone to sinking when walking on the surface of the soil, which will cause significant reduction in traction per...
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Adrien Jacomet, Ali Khosravifardshirazi, Iman Sahafnejad-Mohammadi, Mahdieh Dibaj, Akbar A. Javadi and Mohammad Akrami
Countries around the world generate electricity from renewable resources to decarbonise their societies and reduce global warming. Some countries have already outlined their wishes to produce a part of their total energy consumption from renewable source...
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