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Impact of animal burrows on earthen levee body vulnerability to seepage

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management, 2020
A novel procedure for estimation of the vulnerability to seepage inducing piping processes in earthen levees affected by animal burrows is presented.
Michela R. Palladino   +4 more
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Piping and tubing technology: A compilation [PDF]

open access: yes
Piping and tubing techniques which have potential industrial use are presented in summary ...

core   +1 more source

A comparison of plastic collapse and limit loads for single mitred pipe bends under in-plane bending [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents a comparison of the plastic collapse loads from experimental in-plane bending tests on three 90 degree single un-reinforced mitred pipe bends, with the results from various 3D solid finite element models.
Hamilton, R.   +3 more
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Detection of Soil Pipes Using Ground Penetrating Radar

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
Soil piping leads to land degradation in almost all morphoclimatic regions. However, the detection of soil pipes is still a methodological challenge.
Anita Bernatek-Jakiel, Marta Kondracka
doaj   +1 more source

Research Progress on Initiation and Development Mechanism of Embankment Piping

open access: yesRenmin Zhujiang
Piping is one of the main causes of embankment failure,and studying the initiation and development mechanism of piping has profound significance for the reinforcement and the prevention of water disasters in embankment engineering.By reviewing the ...
LIAO Zhihao   +3 more
doaj  

ERT-based Investigation of a Sinkhole in Greene County, Missouri

open access: yesAIMS Geosciences, 2016
Investigating sinkhole morphology and formation mechanisms is key to understanding their long term impact and susceptibility to development, and aids in the design of effective mitigation measures.
Aleksandra V. Varnavina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural Analysis of the Support System for a Large Compressor Driven by a Synchronous Electric Motor [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
For economic reasons, the steam drive for a large compressor was replaced by a large synchronous electric motor. Due to the resulting large increase in mass and because the unit was mounted on a steel frame approximately 18 feet above ground level, it ...
Winter, J. R.
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Vibration analysis of piping connected with shipboard equipment

open access: yesFrontiers in Mechanical Engineering
The piping system connected with the shipboard equipment may be subjected to excessive vibration due to harmonic base excitation produced by hydrodynamic force imposed on the propeller blades interacting with the hull and by other sources.
Radharaman Tripathi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic qualification of crossover piping systems on a sodium-cooled fast reactor with a seismic isolation system

open access: yesMechanical Engineering Journal
A three-dimensional seismic isolation system has been developed for the conceptual design of a sodium-cooled fast reactor (SFR) in Japan. Between the reactor building equipped with the isolation system and the turbine building with no isolation system ...
Tomoyoshi WATAKABE   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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