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Stability Analysis and Stabilization Solutions for Landslides (Case Study: Khorramabad-Pole Zaal Freeway) [PDF]

جغرافیا و پایداری محیط, 2018
As for the increasing construction of buildings, roads, railways and others in the mountainous areas and steep, stabilizing the natural and artificial slopes is more and more considered.
Majid Ebrahimi , Ahmad Zakerian , Javad Dawoudian , Abolghasem Amir-Ahmadi   +3 more
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Overall Slip Failure of a Rubble Mound Breakwater Core Under Solitary Waves: A Numerical Investigation

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
The stability of rubble mound breakwaters is highly affected by extreme wave loading. While extensive research has been devoted to wave-induced scour and liquefaction around breakwaters, comprehensive stability evaluations of the rubble mound breakwater ...
Chao Liu, Honghu Li, Dongsheng Jeng, Wei Chen, Longxiang Zhou, Weiyun Chen   +5 more
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Development, fabrication and test of a high purity silica heat shield [PDF]

A highly reflective hyperpure ( 25 ppm ion impurities) slip cast fused silica heat shield material developed for planetary entry probes was successfully scaled up.
Biggs, M. S., Drennan, D. N., Rusert, E. L.   +2 more
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Income Distribution and Public Transfers as Social Safety Nets in Korea [PDF]

Using 5-year balanced household panel data, this paper shows that the inequality of per capita income in Korea aggravated during the financial crisis in 1998.
Man Woo Lee, Sung Jin Kang
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A Surrogate Model for the Rapid Prediction of Factor of Safety in Slopes with Spatial Variability

Mathematics
Due to the complexity and long-term nature of geological evolution, geotechnical strength parameters exhibit significant spatial variability, which has a crucial impact on slope stability assessment.
Xitailang Cao, Shan Lin, Miao Dong, Quanke Hu, Hong Zheng   +4 more
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Primary Factors Affecting Safety of Control System

Advances in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2006
Aim of the paper is to point out some of the factors that affect safety of control system. Already in initial stages of the control system life-cycle it is necessary to analyze the effect of each of these factors on safety of a designed control system.
Rástočný, Karol, Foltán, M.
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Factors of Safety [PDF]

Scientific American, 1901
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Optimizing Counterweight Backfilling for Slope Stability in Weak Strata: An Integrated Approach Combining High-Resolution Monitoring and Numerical Modeling

Eng
Slope instability in open-pit coal mines threatens safety and infrastructure. Displacement phenomena (cracks, deflection, heaving) signal potential failure.
Refky Adi Nata, Gaofeng Ren, Yongxiang Ge, Congrui Zhang, Luwei Zhang, Heriyanto Panggabean, Verra Syahmer   +6 more
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The Impact of Different Strain Rates of Polypropylene Geotextiles on Slope Factor of Safety

Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica
Due to their effectiveness, environmental friendliness, and economic benefits, geosynthetics are increasingly utilized in civil engineering, especially woven geotextiles for soil stabilization reinforcement.
Sitek Wiktor, Kiersnowska Agnieszka, Bagdasaryan Vazgen, Koda Eugeniusz   +3 more
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Trust as a Determinant of Consumer Behaviour in Food Safety Crises [PDF]

Based on an enhancement of Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behaviour, this article investigates German consumers' trust in different sources of information.
Dierks, Leef H., Hanf, C.-Hennig
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