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Disaster and Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering

Disaster in Civil Engineering and Architecture
We are excited to announce the launch of the 2024 edition of the Disasters in Civil Engineering and Architecture journal. In this first volume, the issue focuses on the impact of natural and man-made disasters on civil infrastructure and the methods ...
Reza Pahlevi Munirwan, Ramadhansyah Putra Jaya, Aizat Mohd Taib   +2 more
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Study on the impact of engineering construction on environmental risk assessment in alpine canyon area: a case study of Chaya County, Xizang [PDF]

Scientific Reports
As one of the regions with frequent engineering construction and frequent geological disasters, the alpine gorge area of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau is of great significance for its environmental risk assessment.
Zheng Fei, Xin Zhang, Guichuan Liu, Huihong Xu, Yu Chen, Baoxian Liu, Mika Sillanpää, Wenwu Zhong, Tao Li, Xin Yang   +9 more
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Proposed solutions of accidents resulting use of 3D coordinate technology in the civil engineering industry [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Mechanical engineers have adapted 3D coordinate technology in the design and implementation of cranes to accelerate the production of construction industries, especially tall structures such as buildings and bridges.
Amr Salah H. R. Ali, Ariyanto Lilik, Salah H. R. Ali   +2 more
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Spatial distribution analysis and application of engineering disturbance disasters in the Himalayan alpine valley

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023
The Himalayan alpine canyon area is characterized by complex engineering geological conditions and abnormal internal and external dynamic geological processes. Severe slope disturbance disasters can be caused by engineering disturbances.
Yewei Song, Yewei Song, Yewei Song, Jie Guo, Jie Guo, Fengshan Ma, Fengshan Ma, Jia Liu, Jia Liu, Jia Liu, Guang Li, Guang Li   +11 more
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Study and practice on modification mechanism of engineering defects on impact coal and rock mass

Meikuang Anquan, 2022
Rock burst is one of the more serious dynamic disasters in coal mines. With the continuous increase of mining depth, rock burst disasters are becoming more and more serious. In view of the characteristics of major rock burst disasters, combined with the
KOU Tiansi, PAN Liyou, CHEN Liqiang
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Study on risk assessment method of coal mine secondary disaster induced by earthquake

Meikuang Anquan, 2022
Mining is one of the key safety production industries that are seriously affected by earthquake disasters and prone to disasters. After many earthquakes such as “Tangshan earthquake” and “Wenchuan earthquake”, there have been serious disasters such as ...
BAI Jinyan, QI Qingjie, WANG Anhu
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Quantification of disaster resilience in civil engineering: A review

Journal of Safety Science and Resilience, 2020
Resistance to unexpected disasters and rapid post-disaster recovery (i.e., disaster resilience) of cities are extremely necessary owing to the concentrated risk of urbanization.
Xinzheng Lu, Wenjie Liao, Dongping Fang, Kaiqi Lin, Yuan Tian, Chi Zhang, Zhe Zheng, Pengju Zhao   +7 more
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Incipient motion of sediment particles in the presence of bed forms under decelerating and accelerating flows

Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, 2022
This paper investigates the incipient motion of sediment particles under non-uniform flow in river and laboratory. In rivers, the non-uniform flow is often observed due to the presence of various bed forms.
Dodangeh Esmaeil, Afzalimehr Hossein
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Potential of microbial electrosynthesis for contributing to food production using CO2 during global agriculture-inhibiting disasters

Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2021
A sun-blocking global catastrophic risk (GCR) such as a nuclear winter could completely collapse the agricultural system. Producing alternative foods through methods requiring little to no sunlight has been identified as a cost-effective response to ...
Juan B. García Martínez, Michael M. Brown, Xenia Christodoulou, Kyle A. Alvarado, David C. Denkenberger   +4 more
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A Systematic Review of the Health Impacts of Mass Earth Movements (Landslides) [PDF]

, 2015
Background. Mass ground movements (commonly referred to as ‘landslides’) are common natural hazards that can have significant economic, social and health impacts.
Kennedy, Iain, Murray, Virginia, Petley, Dave N., Williams, Richard   +3 more
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