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Characterization of two sites for geotechnical testing in permafrost: Longyearbyen, Svalbard
AIMS Geosciences, 2019 The mean annual air temperature in Svalbard has increased between 3 ℃ and 5 ℃ during the last 40 to 50 years. The continuous warming trend observed in Svalbard during the last 30 years has raised concerns about the stability and durability of existing ...
Graham L. Gilbert +3 more
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Infrastructures, 2022 Plastic waste (PW) constitutes a nuisance to our environment despite several efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle it. This study experimentally explores the possibility of storing plastic waste within a cement-stabilised soil that can be used as a road ...
Isaac Akinwumi +3 more
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Detection of Density Changes in Soils with Impedance Spectroscopy
Applied Sciences, 2021 Measurement of soil parameters, such as moisture, density and density change, can provide important information for evaluating the stability of earthwork structures and for structural health monitoring.
Christoph Clemens +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 The purpose of this paper is to identify, quantify and delineate the areas with suitable aggregate resources in the Precambrian massif of Ifni and the limestone plateau of Lakhssas (southwest Morocco). To fulfill this objective, a study was undertaken on
Mohamed Mahmoud Sebbab +5 more
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Simulation of granular soil behaviour using the bullet physics library [PDF]
, 2015 A physics engine is computer software which provides a simulation of certain physical systems, such as rigid body dynamics, soft body dynamics and fluid dynamics.
Akinci N. +5 more
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Pathway to a fully data-driven geotechnics: Lessons from materials informatics
Soils and FoundationsThis paper elucidates the challenges and opportunities inherent in integrating data-driven methodologies into geotechnics, drawing inspiration from the success of materials informatics.
Stephen Wu +3 more
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Set-up effects of piles in sand tested in the centrifuge [PDF]
, 2014 The bearing capacity of piles increases over time. Research has shown that this is caused by an increase in shaft friction combined with a constant or only slightly increasing base capacity.
Bezuijen, Adam +4 more
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Saint-Venant principle in geotechnics [PDF]
Инженерно-строительный журнал, 2010 The problem of determining the stresses in the ground mass are important for calculating the strength, stability of soils, and also their deformation by external forces and its own weight.There are three basic mathematical methods of solving the ...
S.A. Ospanov, A.A. Sahariyeva
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BeeRootBot: A Bioinspired Robotic Probe Exhibiting Apical Growth through In Situ Soil Binding
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study introduces a novel method for consolidating subterranean exploration pathways in plant‐inspired robots by binding in‐situ soil with beeswax, a biobased material. This simultaneous advancement and wall‐lining process reduces penetration resistance, enhances exploration efficiency, enables communication and resource sharing, and promotes ...
Sachin Sachin +4 more
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On preconditioning strategies for geotechnics [PDF]
, 2005 Iterative solvers are of increasing interest in geomechanics with the move towards 3D finite element modelling. Potentially, these methods can lead to reduced computational complexity as, unlike direct methods, they do not require the full system matrix ...
Augarde, C.E.
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