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Long-Term Performance Evaluation Of NUdeck In Kearney East Bypass [PDF]
, 2019 The Kearney East Bypass bridge is the first project that implements the newly developed precast concrete deck system (known as 2nd generation NUDECK). The new system consists of full-depth full-width precast prestressed concrete deck panels that are 12 ...
Maguire, Marc, Morcous, George
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this essay I reveal contested common infrastructures in the interplay between vanishing public infrastructures in Venice and lack of care by governmental actors in a city with a shrinking number of inhabitants. I examine care and commodified public infrastructures in heritage cities facing mass tourism and climate change effects by zooming ...
Cornelia Dlabaja
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Shaking Table Tests of Curved Bridge considering Bearing Friction Sliding Isolation
Shock and Vibration, 2016 Specific to severe damage to curved bridges in earthquakes caused by the excessive force of the fixed bearings and piers, a new seismic design method on curved bridges considering bearing friction sliding isolation is proposed in this paper.
Lei Yan +3 more
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Bridge damage detection based on vibration data: past and new developments [PDF]
, 2017 Overtime, bridge condition declines due to a number of degradation processes such as creep, corrosion, and cyclic loading, among others. Traditionally, vibration-based damage detection techniques in bridges have focused on monitoring changes to modal ...
Casas Rius, Joan Ramon +1 more
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
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علوم آب و خاک, 2019 Flow pattern around the bridge piers includes water surface profile, velocity profile, shear velocity, shear stress distribution, etc. In this research, the effects of the base shape along with scale effects on the flow pattern around the rectangular ...
Z. Talebi, H. Arvanaghi
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Sensor characterization for long-term remote monitoring of bridge piers [PDF]
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appears in the short.pdf file (which also appears in the research.pdf); a non-technical general description, or public abstract, appears in the public.pdf ...
Philipps, Joseph Caleb
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Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Passive environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling is rapidly emerging as a powerful alternative to active sampling methods (e.g. direct water sampling), with a rapidly growing diversity of tested approaches but little methodological convergence.
Fidji Sandré +2 more
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Applied SciencesThis study was based on a target spectrum (GB183062015) and synthesized different characteristic periods, pulse ground motions, and non-pulse ground motions utilizing EQsignal v1.2.1 software. It also investigated the dynamic behaviors of bridge piers in
Gaojie Yun, Chunguang Liu
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Quantification of the Effect of Bridge Pier Encasement on Headwater Elevation Using HEC-RAS
Hydrology, 2019 The deterioration of bridge substructure is a serious concern across the United States. The pier encasement is one of the most common practices for repairing and strengthening the bridge substructure. It is a rehabilitation process of existing pile piers
Abhijit Sharma Subedi +3 more
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