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John Bellos and Apostolos Konstantinidis
This paper examines and provides a robust solution to the problem of yield and failure curvatures of reinforced concrete (RC) cross-sections, taking into account cracking. At the same time, it calculates the corresponding necessary reinforcement or the m...
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Qihua Deng, Junru Zhang, Feng Lu, Ziyan Fan, Yi Wang and Zhi Lin
The high water content of the surrounding rock in loess tunnels will lead to the deterioration of rock strength, causing deformation and damage to the initial support structure and thereby affecting safety during construction and operation. This article ...
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Jordi Renau Martínez, Víctor García Peñas, Manuel Ibáñez Arnal, Alberto Giménez Sancho, Eduardo López González, Adelaida García Magariño, Félix Terroba Ramírez, Francisco Javier Moreno Ayerbe and Fernando Sánchez López
This article presents the design and manufacturing of a hydrogen-powered unmanned aquatic surface vehicle (USV) hull. The design process comprised three stages: (1) defining the requirements for a preliminary geometry, (2) verifying the hydrodynamic hull...
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Shubin Zhang, Peifang Dai, Ning Li and Yanbo Chen
Integrated circuits suffer severe deterioration due to single-event upsets (SEUs) in irradiated environments. Spin-transfer torque magnetic random-access memory (STT-MRAM) appears to be a promising candidate for next-generation memory as it shows promisi...
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Gleice Kelly Barbosa Souza, Samara Oliveira Silva Santos, André Luiz Carvalho Ottoni, Marcos Santos Oliveira, Daniela Carine Ramires Oliveira and Erivelton Geraldo Nepomuceno
Reinforcement learning is an important technique in various fields, particularly in automated machine learning for reinforcement learning (AutoRL). The integration of transfer learning (TL) with AutoRL in combinatorial optimization is an area that requir...
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Jian Yang, Ming Sun, Guohuang Yao, Haizhu Guo and Rumian Zhong
This study explores an advanced prefabricated composite structure, namely ECC/RC composite shear walls with enhanced seismic performance. This performance enhancement is attributed to the strategic use of engineered cementitious composites (ECC) known fo...
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Dong-Jin Kim, Lwun Poe Khant, Daniel Darma Widjaja and Sunkuk Kim
The production of steel rebar is an energy-intensive process that generates CO2 emissions. In construction, waste is generated by cutting stock-length rebar to the required lengths. The reduction rate achieved in most previous studies was limited due to ...
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Eyad K. Sayhood, Nisreen S. Mohammed, Salam J. Hilo and Salih S. Salih
This paper presents comprehensive empirical equations to predict the shear strength capacity of reinforced concrete deep beams, with a focus on improving the accuracy of existing codes. Analyzing 198 deep beams imported from 15 existing investigations, t...
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Seyed Fathollah Sajedi, Iman Saffarian, Masoud Pourbaba and Jung Heum Yeon
This paper presents experimental and theoretical assessments of the structural behavior of circular steel fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) columns reinforced with glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) bars subjected to a concentric axial compressive load...
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Han Li, Shengze Tian and Xinzhi Dang
Unbonded steel-mesh-reinforced rubber bearings (USRBs) have been proposed as an alternative isolation bearing for small-to-medium-span highway bridges. It replaces the steel plate reinforcement of common unbonded laminated rubber bearings (ULNR) with spe...
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