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A Damage Detection Approach for Cable-Stayed Bridges Using Displacement Responses and Mahalanobis Distance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering
Given the crucial role of cable-stayed bridges in infrastructure, continuous health monitoring throughout their lifespan is imperative. To achieve this purpose, a damage detection approach for cable-stayed bridges under loading was presented. This method
Mahtab Mohseni Moghaddam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

About the Ageing‐Induced Modifications of Physical‐Chemical and Electrical Properties of Polyimide (PMDA‐ODA) Under Gamma Radiation and High Temperatures

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of radiation‐induced ageing on the physical, chemical, mechanical and electrical properties of Poly[4,4′‐oxydiphenylene‐ pyromellitimide] (PMDA‐ODA) polyimide, a high‐performance insulation material widely used in aerospace applications.
Simone Vincenzo Suraci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forces Behind South Australia's Unusual Structural Changes Since 1840

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector's share of GDP in growing economies typically declines but, for a century from the early 1850s, Australia's did not. That trend is most evident for the former colony and now State of South Australia (SA). Moreover, that share for SA has been almost flat since 1980 as well, along with the agricultural sector's share of ...
Kym Anderson
wiley   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Performance Assessment and Model Updating of Cable-Stayed Poyang Lake Second Bridge Based on Structural Health Monitoring Data

open access: yesBuildings
Structural health monitoring (SHM) systems are very useful for evaluating the performance of bridges in service. In this paper, the SHM system implemented on the Poyang Lake Second Bridge is investigated, and the monitored data are analyzed for ...
Licheng Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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