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The construction of cross‐sea bridges is increasingly essential in modern infrastructure, but it poses significant challenges due to complex environmental conditions such as strong tidal forces, waves, and ocean currents. These factors can lead to scouring of pile foundations, severely affecting the stability and safety of the bridge structure.
Guangli Meng +5 more
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Safety Performance Evaluation of a Novel Portable Concrete Barrier Based on Vehicle Impact Test
Portable concrete barriers (PCBs) are modular structures widely used to separate traffic lanes from construction zones. However, these barriers often exhibit insufficient structural safety to effectively block intruding vehicles, leading to severe casualties.
Xiuchen Xu +6 more
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ABSTRACT Northeastern New Zealand’s sedimentary rocks and soils are particularly vulnerable to landsliding, with some of the highest specific sediment yields, globally. In addition to earthquakes, rainfall is considered an important landslide triggering process.
Jivyde Despojo +4 more
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ABSTRACT Few people walking along Queen Street in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, realise they are treading above Wai‐Horotiu, a historically significant stream now buried beneath the urban landscape. In this paper, I examine how Wai‐Horotiu, once vital to the socio‐cultural and ecological well‐being of mana whenua, was systematically canalised, polluted ...
Meg Parsons
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Analysis of water flow through objects on forest roads
The forest roads usually lay along streams and torrents and often cross them. In these places the bridges are built and the pipe culverts are depending on conditions of basin.
Vladimir Petković, Tihomir Dejanović
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Practitioner Perspectives of Flood Source Area (FSA) Analysis for System‐Based Flood Risk Management
ABSTRACT Urban Flood Risk Management (FRM) is a critical aspect of developing resilient environments for future generations to inhabit. It is now interconnected with the requirement to be more environmentally conscious through blue‐green infrastructure and the delivery of wider co‐benefits.
David A. Dawson +6 more
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Teknik Konservasi Tanah serta Implementasinya pada Lahan Terdegradasi dalam Kawasan Hutan
Large of degraded forest areas in Indonesia namely 19.5 million ha and its rate start from 1.8 to 2.84 million ha years-1. Initially in the form of virgin forests, they were degraded become low potential forest, scrub, bush, grass land to critical land ...
Dr. Wahyudi
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ABSTRACT Natural Flood Management (NFM) has gained prominence as a sustainable approach to flood risk reduction, particularly in small catchments where traditional grey infrastructure is less viable. However, understanding the effectiveness of NFM is closely tied to the quantity and quality of hydrological monitoring.
Anthony D. Jones +3 more
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Cracking in reinforced concrete (RC) box culverts is a common form of structural deterioration that often indicate inadequate load-carrying capacity or overloading, posing potential risks to the safety and functionality of urban drainage systems.
Chunliang He +4 more
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Strategic Sustainable Management for Water Transmission System: A SWOT-QSPM Analysis
In general, the problem of a water resources infrastructure, especially the raw water transmission system, is that the actual discharge is not in accordance with design discharge because of water losses along the transmission system.To restore the ...
Ni Made Sumiarsih +2 more
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