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Bio-inspired geotechnical engineering: principles, current work, opportunities and challenges

open access: yesGeotechnique, 2021
This paper is the product of the 1st International Workshop on Bio-Inspired Geotechnics, held in May 2019 in Pacific Grove, California, USA. The 1st International Workshop on Bio-inspired Geotechnics was funded in part by the US National Science ...
Alejandro Martinez   +59 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing the contribution of vegetation to slope stability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Many embankments and cuttings associated with the transportation infrastructure in the UK are only marginally stable. Engineering techniques such as soil nailing, geosynthetic reinforcement, improved drainage and ground improvement by stabilisation are ...
Greenwood, JR, Norris, JE, Wint, J
core   +1 more source

Geotechnical Engineering Properties of Soils Solidified by Microbially Induced CaCO3 Precipitation (MICP)

open access: yes, 2021
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) uses the metabolic function of microbes to carry out biochemical reactions with other substances in the environment.
Jia Liu, Gang Li, Xi’an Li
semanticscholar   +1 more source

BIM – AN APPLICATION IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2021
BIM model represents a significant step forward within the frame of the overall process of construction. This new approach goes from the assumption that up to date praxis, which is represented by different sets of 2D or 3D drawings of drawings, technical
Ivan Vaníček   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical Modeling of the Geotechnical and Structural Strengthening of Quay Structures with a Case Study

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
With developments in maritime trade, the need to increase port capacities has emerged. It is important that the reconstruction of such port structures be carried out without disrupting the activities of the existing port and without damaging the old ...
Selçuk Bildik
doaj   +1 more source

Bridge distress caused by approach embankment settlement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Surtees Bridge, which carries the A66(T) over the River Tees near Thornaby-on-Tees in the UK, has been showing signs of distress that predate its opening in 1981.
Allied Exploration and Geotechnics Limited   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Special Issue on Geotechnical Engineering Hazards

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Geotechnical engineering is a complex field that deals with various hazards that can impact soil, rock, and other geologic materials [...]
Roohollah Kalatehjari
doaj   +1 more source

Application of wavelet analysis in tool wear evaluation using image processing method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Tool wear plays a significant role for proper planning and control of machining parameters to maintain the product quality. However, existing tool wear monitoring methods using sensor signals still have limitations.
Lee, Woon Kiow   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The implementation and role of geotechnical data in BIM process [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is becoming increasingly important tool in civil engineering both in the infrastructure design and construction process.
Berdigylyjov Merdan, Popa Horaţiu
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental study on the cyclic resistance of a natural loess from Northern France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In order to analyze the instability phenomenon observed along the Northern High Speed Line of R\'eseau Ferr\'e de France (RFF), soil blocks were taken at a site near the railway, at four different depths (1.2, 2.2, 3.5 and 4.9 m).
Cui, Yu-Jun   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

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