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Measuring the Seismic Resilience of Housing Systems in Italy

Applied Sciences, 2023
In recent decades, one of the most interesting innovations has undoubtedly been the application of resilience principles to the study and mitigation of seismic risk.
Angelo Anelli, Marco Vona, Federico Mori, Massimiliano Moscatelli   +3 more
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Geological and geotechnical challenges on the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe and their impact on hardrock pillar design

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
The Great Dyke of Zimbabwe is notable for its rich platinum group metal deposits but poses significant geological and geotechnical challenges due to its complex rock types and structural features. Traditional pillar design methods are insufficient for addressing these complexities; the study suggests incorporating advanced techniques such as machine ...
Tawanda Zvarivadza, Hendrik Grobler, Moshood Onifade, Manoj Khandelwal   +3 more
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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
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A comparative impact chain analysis of 1999 Kocaeli and 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes

Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning, 2023
Resilience in the face of crises is crucial for minimizing the impact of disasters and enabling rapid recovery. This study delves into the interlinked consequences of two seismic events that significantly impacted Türkiye in 1999 and 2023.
Caglar Goksu, Seda Kundak, Kerem Yavuz Arslanlı, Ahmet Atıl Aşıcı, Duygu Kalkanlı, Ali Yılmaz   +5 more
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Study on Substation Seismic Resilience Evaluation Index and Resilience Matrix

IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019
Abstract This paper proposes a seismic resilience grading method for 110Kv and above high-voltage substations, and establishes a quantitative index for evaluating the substation seismic resilience --- seismic resilience index, presents a calculation formula for substation seismic resilience index which takes the respective weight ...
Rushan Liu, Zhenxiu Hu, Rongxing Shu
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Semi‐analytical solution for the stability of deep vertical shaft considering time‐dependent rock‐structure interaction

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
A novel cavity contraction solution and multilayer shaft wall model were developed to analyze deep shaft stability, considering rock viscosity, support structures, and water pressure, with successful validation through a Hulusu Coal Mine case study.
Bin Chen, Pinqiang Mo, Zhao Lu, Lianfei Kuang, Qiang Zhang, Abolfazl Eslami   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
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The EU's Strategy for Sustainability: A Landmark Turn With the European Green Deal?

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While the European Green Deal (EGD) has been widely recognized as a milestone in the EU's sustainability strategy, scholars disagree on the nature of the policy change it represents. Critics highlight its limited social and environmental ambitions, despite its portrayal as a “man on the moon” moment.
Ekaterina Domorenok, Franco Gatti
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating flood and earthquake resilience: a framework for assessing urban community resilience against multiple hazards

Journal of Safety Science and Resilience
Floods and earthquakes are the most common natural disasters, causing significant damage and casualties in urban communities. Although academic research has focused on assessing cities' ability to withstand these natural disasters, there is a lack of ...
Zahra Ahmadi, Mahdi Ghasemi, Amir Reza KHAVARIAN-GARMSIR, Mohammad Ahmadi   +3 more
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Resilience Evaluation and Enhancement Strategy of Distribution Network Considering Impact of Seismic Attack on Transportation Networks

Shanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao, 2023
Serious earthquake disasters not only cause power outages in distribution network, but also destroy transportation networks, which hinders the transportation of resources for restoration of distribution network and slows down the restoration.
YAN Wenting, YANG Long, LI Changcheng, LUO Wei
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