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Jiale Li, Jiayin Guo, Bo Li and Lingxin Meng
The deep learning method has been widely used in the engineering field. The availability of the training dataset is one of the most important limitations of the deep learning method. Accurate prediction of pavement performance plays a vital role in road ...
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Jiawei Liu, Hailong Yin, Yixin Zhang, Xiufeng Li, Yongquan Li, Xueru Gong and Wei Wu
Safety barriers (SBs) are important means of reducing failure risks of process systems. As barriers vary in type and function, their effectiveness needs to be evaluated in order to find a more reasonable configuration strategy. However, in practice, ther...
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Mathijs Verhoeff and Wim J. C. Verhagen
The primary objective in military aviation is to optimize operational readiness, the capability to perform assigned flight missions. This capability is influenced by aircraft downtime due to preventive maintenance at prescribed flight time intervals. In ...
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Shenquan Huang, Ya-Chih Tsai and Fuh-Der Chou
This paper considers the single-machine problem with job release times and flexible preventive maintenance activities to minimize total weighted tardiness, a complicated scheduling problem for which many algorithms have been proposed in the literature. H...
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Qinge Wu, Zhichao Song, Hu Chen, Yingbo Lu and Lintao Zhou
Crack identification plays a vital role in preventive maintenance strategies during highway pavement maintenance. Therefore, accurate identification of cracks in highway pavement images is the key to highway maintenance work. In this paper, an improved U...
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Chuang Yan and Ya Wei
In-service Portland cement concrete (PCC) pavements are subject to repeated dynamic loads from moving vehicles; thus, the actual stress generated in a PCC pavement may significantly differ from the static stress, which is normally used in the design and ...
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Mitra Kamidelivand, Peter Deeney, Fiona Devoy McAuliffe, Kevin Leyne, Michael Togneri and Jimmy Murphy
This paper has developed an operation and maintenance (O&M) model for projected 20 MW tidal stream farm case studies at two sites in the northeast Atlantic in France and at EMEC?s Fall of Warness site in the UK. The annual energy production, number o...
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Quanjiang Yu, Ola Carlson and Serik Sagitov
Wind power is one of the most important sources of renewable energy available today. A large part of the cost of wind energy is due to the cost of maintaining wind power equipment. When a wind turbine component fails to function, it might need to be repl...
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James Geisbush and Samuel T. Ariaratnam
The consequences of failures from large-diameter water pipelines can be severe. Results can include significant property damage, adjacent damage to infrastructure such as roads and bridges resulting in transportation delays or shutdowns, adjacent structu...
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Lilei Zhang, Linhan Guo, Ruiyang Li and Yu Wang
The train braking system with redundant components has an essential effect on driver safety. In this paper, we consider the failure of K-out-of-N brake motors during operation and the redundant recovery by preventive maintenance. Two Continuous Time Mark...
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