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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023 Historical quay walls constructed in unreinforced masonry are integral elements of many cities. Originally designed as gravity retaining walls, they are nowadays often subjected to the action of traffic loads as a result of vehicles travelling on roads ...
Satyadhrik Sharma +2 more
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Digitally Printed Eco‐Friendly Electronic Devices
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Fabrication of electronics using eco‐friendly materials through digital printing routes is a promising strategy for improving life cycle sustainability and reducing the environmental impacts of conventional manufacturing. This review highlights state‐of‐the‐art eco‐friendly materials, green ink formulations, various resource‐efficient digital printing ...
Nitheesh M. Nair +5 more
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Centrifuge and numerical modelling of twin-propped retaining walls. [PDF]
, 1995 PhDA series of tests on flexible model diaphragm walls embedded in an overconsolidated clay was carried out at the London Geotechnical Centrifuge Centre.
Richards, David John
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Performance-Based approach in seismic design of embedded retaining walls [PDF]
, 2008 The increasing use of the underground spaces and the last seismic events in the urban areas have driven many researchers of different countries to deepen the knowledge on the dynamic behaviour of the structure embedded in the subsoil.
Visone, Ciro
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AIP Advances, 2021 In this paper, the vibration characteristics of gravity retaining wall slope are studied. Using the M language of MATLAB, the finite element calculation program is compiled to calculate the frequency and characteristic values of the structure, and the ...
Li Chen +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Bioinspired Bouligand architectures are translated into biodegradable polymer laminates with integrated sensing, revealing how structural design governs multifunctional performance. A 20° interlayer rotation optimizes strength, flexibility, and electromechanical response, while embedded nanotube networks enable real‐time damage detection and wearable ...
Piotr K. Szewczyk +4 more
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Calibration of effective interface friction angle in granular flow impact experiment
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 By using the normal and tangential forces measured in experiments of granular flow impact against a retaining wall, the effective interface friction angle of the wall was calculated in the dynamic phase and the static phase respectively, designated as ...
Binbin Zhao +7 more
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Fiber‐Format Flexible Linear Electrostatic Motors
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A flexible coaxial fibre‐format electrostatic motor enables backdrivable and reversible linear actuation with high force density and functionality under bending, offering a scalable actuation platform for soft and wearable robotics. ABSTRACT Linear motion is fundamental to robotics, yet existing solutions are either rigid electromagnetic motors or ...
Sylvain Schaller, Herbert Shea
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Developments in the Built EnvironmentThe balance weight retaining wall is a kind of gravity retaining wall. However, the theoretical results of the earth pressure are relatively few. The failure modes of backfill soil under different factors such as width to depth ratio of fill soil and ...
Chuanxiang Xiong +10 more
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Earthquake Induced Displacement of Gravity Retaining Walls [PDF]
, 1995 Centrifuge tests were conducted to study the displacement of gravity retaining walls during earthquakes. Theoretical analysis based on Newmark\u27s sliding block method was used to analyze the data.
Zeng, X.
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