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A dataset of high-speed video recordings of wheel-rail traction enhancement using a full-scale testing platformZenodoZenodoZenodo [PDF]
Data in BriefIn a process called rail-sanding, the acceleration and deceleration of train can be regulated by applying sand at the wheel-rail interface via an on-board system.
Sadaf Maramizonouz +4 more
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A State-of-the-Art Review of Structural Testing of Tidal Turbine Blades
Energies, 2023 Over the last two decades, the tidal energy industry has laid the groundwork for creating commercially viable tidal power generation projects to strengthen sustainable energy policies around the world.
Tenis Ranjan Munaweera Thanthirige +3 more
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Fire-Resistance Testing Procedures for Construction Elements—A Review
Fire, 2022 Fire accidents are a significant risk to human life and civil infrastructure. As a countermeasure, the regulatory bodies of different countries have established standards for evaluating the performance of construction elements during fire exposure.
Shashikant Chaturvedi +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Rebar cages are the skeletons of reinforced concrete structures. These temporary structures consist of longitudinal and transverse reinforcing bars connected by tie-wires.
Masood Vahedi +2 more
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Full-scale testing of water intake pumps of pumping stations [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 This article is devoted to methods analysis and systems for maintaining the forebay operating modes of pumping stations, which the minimum cost of resources is provided.
Bakhriddin Khasanov +2 more
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Evaluation of sediment barriers in relation to the trap of soil particles
Soil and Water Research, 2022 Water erosion and the subsequent sediment deposits can cause a number of environmental problems. The damage can be mitigated by means of sediment barriers. Their use is most often associated with the construction or protection of transport infrastructure.
David Kincl +5 more
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Full-scale performance testing and evaluation of unitized curtain walls
Journal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2015 Unitized curtain wall systems have been widely seen on high-rise buildings’ facades by bringing benefits with regard to ease of construction, lightness, etc.
E. Ilter, A. Tavil, O.C. Celik
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Full-Scale Interface Friction Testing of Geotextile-Based Flood Defence Structures
Buildings, 2022 Open-topped woven polypropylene cellular containers filled with dense granular ballasts are often used as emergency flood defence structures. The effectiveness of these systems is highly dependent on the interaction with their bedding surface.
Emmett Klipalo +2 more
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Full-scale cyclic testing of realistic reinforced-concrete beam-column joints
MethodsX, 2021 The seismic performance of reinforced concrete (RC) structures are highly influence by the cyclic performance of the beam-column joints. The experimental seismic assessment of RC beam-column joints has been made essentially by cyclic tests performed on ...
José Melo +3 more
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Aviation, 2008 Results of theoretical and experimental research of stresses in the skin of a tail beam of an Mi‐8 helicopter at resonant dynamic loading are discussed in this paper.
Vitalijs Pavelko +3 more
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