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Hyperledger Fabric for the (digitalized) lifecycle of construction products: Applied review on fastening technology

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, Dimosthenis Kifokeris, Panagiotis Spyridis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On improving seismic risk and cost for nuclear energy facility based on multi-objective optimization considering seismic correlation

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, Eujeong Choi, Daegi Hahm, Seunghyun Eem, Bu-Seog Ju   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

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

Digital Soil Mapping of Soil Macronutrients (N, P, K) in Emilia-Romagna (NE Italy): A Regional Baseline for the EU Soil Monitoring Law

Land
Assessing soil fertility is a complex task as it is determined by natural and anthropogenic factors, including specific agronomic interventions (e.g., fertilization and crop rotation) and broader soil management (e.g., tillage and drainage).
Fabrizio Ungaro, Paola Tarocco, Alessandra Aprea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

EU-NICE, Eurasian University Network for International Cooperation in Earthquakes [PDF]

, 2012
Despite the remarkable scientific advancements of earthquake engineering and seismology in many countries, seismic risk is still growing at a high rate in the world’s most vulnerable communities.
Braga, F., Capelli, M., Cecchini, A., Dixit, A., Dost-Safi, M., Faggella, M., Gigliotti, R., Kumar, H., Laterza, M., Limkatanyu, S., Lodi, S., Lukkunaprasit, P., Monti, G., Rahman, Z., Salvatore, W., Spacone, E., Subedi, J., Triantafillou, T., Varum, H., Xiao, Y., Yingmin, L.   +20 more
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Collapsibility behaviour of ABS P400 and PMMA used as sacrificial pattern in direct investment casting process [PDF]

, 2016
The feasibility of the Investment Casting (IC) process has been choose to be vital route in producing the metal alloy products. However, less report regarding the feasibility of portable Additive Manufacturing (AM) machines to be employed in casting ...
Hishamuddin, Muhammad Amzar Hakim, Jerferi, Muhammad Syahmi, Kamarudin, Qamarul Ezani, Mohd Jamail, Nor Akmal, Mohd Jamail, Nor Shahida, Shee Kandar, Mohd Haris Asyraf   +5 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

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

Attenuation characteristics analysis of seismic energy and its application to risk assessment in underground coal mines

Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2022
Seismic energy analysis is the basis of coal burst risk assessment. The prerequisite for utilizing seismic energy to quantify coal burst hazards is the accurate understanding of seismic energy attenuation.
Yaoqi Liu, Anye Cao, Songwei Wang, Yao Yang, Wenhao Guo, Chengchun Xue, Xuwei Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source