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Xiaomin Liu, Kezhi Wang, Tingxi Liu and Wenguang Wang
Excessive sedimentation in sand-laden rivers significantly hinders the normal operation and overall effectiveness of reservoirs. This is observed particularly in plain-type sand-laden reservoirs where weak hydraulic conditions in the reservoir area contr...
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Nuno Marques de Almeida and Adolfo Crespo
The frequency and severity of natural or human-induced disaster events, such as floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, fires, pandemics, hazardous material spills, groundwater contamination, structural failures, explosions, etc., as well as their impacts, have...
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Zhenxian Peng, Zhonglian Jiang, Xiao Chu and Jianglong Ying
As an important mode of transportation for the global trade, waterborne transportation has become a priority option for import and export trade due to its large load capacity and relatively low cost. Meanwhile, shipping safety has been highly valued. By ...
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Xinjie Li, Qiang Wang, Yuanjian Wang, Hongtao Zhang, Jieyu Li and Donglin Li
Reservoir operation optimization is a technical measure for flood control and is beneficial owing to its reasonable and reliable control and application of existing water conservancy and hydropower hubs, while ensuring dam safety and flood control, as we...
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Shuxun Qiao, Zhongwen Peng, Jinkai Zhang and Lianghai Jin
As a key transportation equipment in the construction of long tunnels with large slope, the material hoisting system plays an important role in the transportation of materials in sloping shafts. This paper proposes a parameterized calibration scheme for ...
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Armin Razmjoo, Amirhossein Gandomi, Maral Mahlooji, Davide Astiaso Garcia, Seyedali Mirjalili, Alireza Rezvani, Sahar Ahmadzadeh and Saim Memon
As smart cities (SCs) emerge, the Internet of Things (IoT) is able to simplify more sophisticated and ubiquitous applications employed within these cities. In this regard, we investigate seven predominant sectors including the environment, public transpo...
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Manish Ramaiah, Ram Avtar and Pankaj Kumar
Rising land surface temperature (LST), urban heat island (UHI) effects, and stress on surface-, processed-, potable-, and ground-water resources are some undesirable ecological changes due to rapid urbanization. Treating and reusing city-generated wastew...
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Stipe Galic, Zvonimir Lu?ic, Sa?a Mladenovic and Anita Gudelj
In the global maritime industry, ship grounding represents about one-third of commercial groundings. Grounding is a type of accident where the hull of a ship strikes the seabed, causing damage to the hull. This type of accident can lead to damage to the ...
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Tiziana Campisi, Alessandro Severino, Muhammad Ahmad Al-Rashid and Giovanni Pau
Smart cities aim to integrate technological development with different functions/components such as mobility, management of energy, natural resources, water, and the waste cycle, air quality, land use, service network, construction, but also the economy,...
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Elarbi Badidi, Zineb Mahrez and Essaid Sabir
Demographic growth in urban areas means that modern cities face challenges in ensuring a steady supply of water and electricity, smart transport, livable space, better health services, and citizens? safety. Advances in sensing, communication, and digital...
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