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Vertical Elastic Acceleration Response Spectra for Vrancea Intermediate-Depth Earthquakes
BuildingsThis study is focused on the evaluation of vertical elastic acceleration response spectra for Vrancea intermediate-depth earthquakes in Romania in the context of the ongoing update of the national seismic design code.
Florin Pavel +3 more
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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang +8 more
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A Bottom‐Up Design Framework for Multifunctional Lattice Metamaterials
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study introduces a generative AI framework for designing multifunctional lattice metamaterials. The method combines 3D Gaussian voxel generation with deep learning, enabling greater design freedom and structural performance. The optimized lattice metamaterials achieve enhanced energy absorption by 40–200% compared to conventional structures and ...
Zongxin Hu +13 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates innovative financing strategies to mobilise private capital for climate adaptation, emphasising Hong Kong's role in advancing efforts across Southeast Asia. Using expert interviews and case studies, it addresses two key questions: which financial instruments can strengthen public–private collaboration, and what best ...
Laurence L. Delina +5 more
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The Use of SMAV Model for Computing Fragility Curves
Buildings, 2022 Among the buildings with strategic role for civil protection purposes part of them were built before the introduction of modern seismic codes. Aiming to guarantee their operability in case of seismic events, they have to be assessed and, hopefully ...
Vitantonio Vacca +3 more
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Ensemble‐based soil liquefaction assessment: Leveraging CPT data for enhanced predictions
Civil Engineering Design, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 23-35, March 2025.Abstract This study focuses on predicting soil liquefaction, a critical phenomenon that can significantly impact the stability and safety of structures during seismic events. Accurate liquefaction assessment is vital for geotechnical engineering, as it informs the design and mitigation strategies needed to safeguard infrastructure and reduce the risk ...
Arsham Moayedi Far, Masoud Zare
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Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023 Seismic risk has received increased attention since the 2011 Fukushima accident in Japan. The seismic risk of a nuclear power plant is evaluated via seismic probabilistic safety assessment (PSA), for which several methods are available.
Ji Suk Kim, Man Cheol Kim
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Civil Engineering Design, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 9-22, March 2025.Abstract Blockchain technology is a digital decentralized data ledger recording transactions in an encrypted format. Its implementation can potentially hold significant advantages for the built environment, particularly in manufacturing and building product usage aligned with Building Information Modeling (BIM). This paradigm shift toward decentralized
Aileen Pfeil +2 more
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Energy Reports, 2022 Currently, the system, structure, and component (SSC) seismic design and seismic probabilistic safety assessment (SPSA) process for the nuclear energy facility are performed individually, thus seismic risk reduction and cost efficiency cannot be pursued.
Shinyoung Kwag +4 more
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New View of Seismic Risk Assessment and Reduction of Accumulated Tectonic Stress Based on Earthquake Prediction [PDF]
, 2021 Manana Kachakhidze +3 more
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