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A Comparative Analysis of Multistory Building Seismic Analysis in Various Seismic Zones

Given the limited area available and the increasing population, multi-story structures are designed to house large numbers of people in cramped quarters. Construction of multi-story structures for residential and commercial purposes became necessary as a result of the population increase and the industrial revolution, which led to a migration of people
Vishwanath M. Kumbhar, Manik G. Deshmukh
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Real‐time monitoring of tunnel structures using digital twin and artificial intelligence: A short overview

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
How artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twin (DT) technologies are revolutionizing tunnel surveillance, offering proactive maintenance strategies and enhanced safety protocols. It explores AI's analytical power and DT's virtual replicas of infrastructure, emphasizing their role in optimizing maintenance and safety in tunnel management.
Mohammad Afrazi, Danial Jahed Armaghani, Hossein Afrazi, Hadi Fattahi, Pijush Samui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental study of the Integral Masonry System in the construction of earthquake resistant houses

Materiales de Construccion, 2012
This paper presents the application of the Integral Masonry System (IMS) to the construction of earthquake resistant houses and its experimental study. To verify the security of this new type of building in seismic areas of the third world two prototypes
B. Orta, R. Bustamante, J. M. Adell
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Rapid Inventory of Earthquake Damage (RIED) [PDF]

, 2001
The 25 January 1999 Quindío earthquake in Colombia was a major disaster for the coffee-growing region in Colombia. Most of the damage occurred in the city of Armenia and surrounding villages.
Duque, Adriana, Hack, Robert, Montoya, Lorena, Scarpas, Tom, Slob, Siefko, Soeters, Rob, Westen, Cees van   +6 more
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A review on rockburst prediction and prevention to shape an ontology‐based framework for better decision‐making for underground excavations

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
A scientometric analysis of 2449 journal articles and a comprehensive review of 336 papers were conducted, discussing and identifying challenges and research gaps in rockburst prediction and prevention and proposing an ontology‐based framework for better decision‐making in underground excavations. Abstract With underground engineering projects becoming
Hongchuan Yan, Haijiang Li, Hongqiang Xie, Mingli Xiao, Jianliang Pei, Huaizhong Liu, Jiangda He   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil–Structure–Equipment Interaction and Influence Factors in an Underground Electrical Substation under Seismic Loads

Applied Sciences, 2017
Underground electrical substations play an increasingly significant role in urban economic development for the power supply of subways. However, in recent years, there have been few studies on the seismic performance of underground electrical substations
Bo Wen, Lu Zhang, Ditao Niu, Muhua Zhang
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Seismic vulnerability assessment of the old city centre of Seixal, Portugal [PDF]

, 2012
The seismic vulnerability assessment of old traditional masonry building stocks, in a seismic risk mitigation perspective, is truly essential not only for buildings with recognized historical and patrimonial value, but also, in relation to regular ...
Costa, A., Ferreira, T., Mendes da Silva, J. A. R., Varum, H., Vicente, R.   +4 more
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Slip versus dilation tendency parameter space as a tool for prospecting structurally controlled geothermal systems in greenfield: insights from the greater Ruhr region

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study highlights that with the static and time‐dependent evolution of slip versus dilation tendency parameter space, structurally controlled deep geothermal systems can be selected within areas of higher permeability and lower seismic hazard. Abstract Faults play a vital role in the Earth's hydraulic system by facilitating fluid flow when dilating
Michal Kruszewski, Alessandro Verdecchia, Oliver Heidbach, Rebecca M. Harrington, David Healy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Market analysis of seismic security systems [PDF]

This report provides information on the commercialization potential of the NASA Activity Monitor. Data on current commercially available products, market size, and growth are combined with information on the NASA technology and the projected impact of ...
Taglio, S.
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Overview of geothermal resource exploration and development in North Africa

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This article reviews geothermal exploration in North Africa, highlighting key activities, government policies, and exploration findings across Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt. The region's substantial geothermal potential, driven by tectonic activity, positions it to play a significant role in the global geothermal energy ...
Meryem Redouane
wiley   +1 more source