Selecting the Safety and Cost Optimized Geo-Stabilization Technique for Soft Clay Slopes [PDF]
, 2023 Slope failure poses a serious threat to the built environment as it is currently one of the fundamental contributors to climate change fears across the world, and this threatens the environmental goals of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (
Onyelowe, Kennedy C. +3 more
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Evaluation of unsaturated soil slope stability by incorporating soil-water characteristic curve
, 2022 Loess soils are unsaturated and widely distributed in the northwest zone in China. Many steep slope of unsaturated are observed are observed to be naturally stable.
Wang, Shijun +5 more
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Selection of the Optimal FBG Length for Use in Stress-Strain State Diagnostic Systems [PDF]
, 2019 The article discusses fiber-optic sensors (FOS) based on the Bragg gratings for measuring systems for diagnostics of stress-strain state. Currently, such diagnostic systems are widely used in construction, industry and civil engineering.
Faustov, Aleksey V. +3 more
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, 2023 In this paper, the three-dimensional (3D) seismic plastic damage performance of the Ermenek Arch Dam (220 m), which was built in Karaman, Turkey, in 2009, is investigated by including different gallery spaces.
Murat Cavuslu, Emrah Dagli
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Challenges and potential of fiber optic sensors for structural health monitoring of bridges: a review [PDF]
, 2023 Structural health monitoring (SHM) has gained significant attention in the field of civil engineering due to effective maintenance of structures, particularly bridges. However, traditional SHM methods have limitations in providing accurate and continuous
Brajović, Ljiljana, Joksimović, Novak
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Effect of fluid pressure gradient on the factor of safety in rock stability analysis
, 2021 Inappropriate assessment of rock stability may result in anthropogenic geohazards during underground space development and energy extraction. To reasonably estimate the factor of safety (FOS) for rock stability, it is critical to address uncertainties ...
Ji, Yinlin +3 more
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Incorporating Setup Effects into the Reliability Analysis of Driven Piles
, 2021 Driven-pile setup is referred to a phenomenon in which the bearing capacity of driven piles increases with time after the end of driving (EOD). The setup effect can significantly improve the bearing capacity (ultimate resistance) of driven piles after ...
Xiaoya Bian +3 more
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Numerical Modeling for the Effect of Soil Type on Stability of Embankment [PDF]
, 2022 Dike construction has been widely used because of its potential to protect people and properties from overtopping flows. Water levels may exceed a dike crest and cause overtopping flow during high river discharge.
Shaalan, Heyam Hussein +2 more
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Evaluation of the Static and Pseudo-Static Stability and Effectiveness of an Improvement Technique for Slopes of the Vanyar Dam Reservoir [PDF]
, 2021 Excavation on the inclined surfaces on the dam reservoir and rising water level may also affect the slope stability of the inclined surfaces in the dam reservoir under static and dynamic conditions.
Avcı, Eyübhan +3 more
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Fibre optic sensors in civil engineering structures
, 2000 This paper presents an overview of the development and application of ISIS fibre optic sensor (FOS) technology by the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
S J Jalali +8 more
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