by GCO | May 30, 2022 | Geotechnical
Author(s) Thanh Liem Vo* Thi Ngoc Mac† Duy Minh Do‡ Abstract In solving earth pressure problems, many input parameters are needed to account for more realistic soil properties and complex boundary conditions.Finding an optimal output while considering many...
by GCO | May 30, 2022 | Geotechnical
Author(s) P. Vangla* B. A. Wala† V. L. Gayathri‡ J. D. Frost§ Abstract The study explores the effect of directionally dependent frictional resistances (frictional anisotropy) inspired by snakeskin patterns, on the behaviour of split set rock bolts. The patterns...
by GCO | May 30, 2022 | Geotechnical
Author(s) L. Shi* C. C. Li† X. Zhang* X.-T. Feng* G. Wang* Abstract A series of single-stage true triaxial compression (TTC) tests and multi-stage intermediate principal stress (σ2) loading tests were carried out on three types of brittle rock specimens in this...
by GCO | May 26, 2022 | Materials
Author(s) Mohammed A. Abed, Aysha Anagreh Nikola Tošić, Ola Alkhabbaz, Majd Eddin Alshwaiki and Robert Černý 4ORCID Abstract Lightweight aggregate concrete (LWC) and fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcement are potentially more sustainable alternatives to...
by GCO | May 24, 2022 | Materials
Author(s) Jawad Ahmad, Ali Majdi, Amin Al-Fakih, Ahmed Farouk Deifalla, Fadi Althoey, Mohamed Hechmi El Ouni and Mohammed A. El-Shorbagy Abstract The push for sustainability in the construction sector has demanded the use of increasingly renewable resources....
by GCO | May 23, 2022 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Michael Jefferies, PEng Abstract The last two decades have seen five large tailings dam failures, which developed suddenly and statically with damages of US$ billions and many deaths. These are company-threatening events, far outside societal...
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