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Can Tang, Xinchao Hou, Yanjie Xu and Feng Jin
A rock-filled concrete (RFC) dam is an original dam construction technology invented in China nearly 20 years ago. The technology has been continuously improved and innovated upon, and the accumulated rich practical experience gradually formed a complete...
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Zhongao Yang, Xiaohua Ding, Xin Liu, Abdoul Wahab, Zhongchen Ao, Ya Tian, Van Son Bang, Zhaoxi Long, Guodong Li and Penglin Ma
The instability of geological slopes in mining environments poses a significant challenge to the safety and efficiency of operations. Waste Dump#2 at the Ziluoyi Iron Mine in China is a notable case study that highlights the challenges associated with si...
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Faris Tre?njo, Mustafa Humo, Filippo Casarin and Naida Ademovic
Minarets, tall structures, connected or not to the mosque attract attention due to their specific architectural features. Vulnerability to seismic damage has been witnessed throughout history on tall and slender structures after earthquake ground motions...
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Ibrahim Baran Karasin
Ensuring the safety and stability of buildings during earthquakes is of utmost importance. This can be achieved by assessing the seismic performance of reinforced concrete structures with consideration of design details. This study focused on the seismic...
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Jinhu Zheng, Zezhou Pan, Hao Zhen, Xuhua Deng, Chumao Zheng, Zhenye Qiu, Longpan Xie, Zhe Xiong, Lijuan Li and Feng Liu
Precast concrete structure is a low-carbon building system that has been attracting extensive attention in recent decades. Beam?column joints are the weak links in precast concrete structures. Past studies showed that the five-spiral stirrups had excelle...
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Breno Padovezi Rocha, Isabela Augusto Silveira, Roger Augusto Rodrigues, Paulo Cesar Lodi and Heraldo Luiz Giacheti
Collapsible soils are unsaturated low-density soils that undergo abrupt settlement when flooded without any increase in the in-situ stress level. The first stage of the site characterization is identifying collapsible soils, since these are problematic s...
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Yuanpei Zhang, Jun Xie, Kuiyan Gu, Haibo Zhao, Chuanhua Li and Xiaofan Hao
This article studies the sedimentary characteristics and models of the delta and gravity flow system of the third member of the Shahejie Formation in the Niuzhuang Sag area. Through seismic, logging, and core observation methods, a thorough investigation...
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Nikolaos Makrakis, Prodromos N. Psarropoulos and Yiannis Tsompanakis
Large-scale lifelines in seismic-prone regions very frequently cross areas that are characterized by active tectonic faulting, as complete avoidance might be techno-economically unfeasible. The resulting Permanent Ground Displacements (PGDs) constitute a...
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He Zhao, Long-Hui Sun, Hong-Bing Chen and Xiao-Gang Liu
The steel frame-reinforced concrete core tube structural system is widely used in mid-rise and high-rise buildings due to its good seismic behaviour and high construction efficiency. Since the steel frame and the reinforced concrete core tube are suppose...
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Gustavo Santana Barbosa, Gustavo Gonçalves Garcia, Rui Paulo Bento Pena dos Reis, Antônio Jorge Vasconcellos Garcia and Gabriel de Alemar Barberes
The present article exhibits the achieved results based on the evaluation of two petroleum systems, which compares reservoirs of fluvial environments of sedimentary basins located in the south and north Atlantic, in Brazil (Recôncavo Basin) and in Portug...
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