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Understanding the Factors and Consequences of Gas Deflagration Accident in Metro Shield Tunnel: Site Investigation and Numerical Analysis

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
This study aims to investigate the factors and consequences of gas deflagration accidents in metro shield tunnels based on on-site investigation and numerical analysis.
Yi Shen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

2D and 3D Resistivity Imaging for Soil Site Investigation [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2014
Electrical Resistivity Imaging (ERI) method is one of the most promisingtechniques which is well suited to applications in the fields of geohydrology,environmental science and engineering. The present work is aimed to show the efficiency of 2D Electrical
Hussein H. Karim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

50 years change in urban land use and ecological planning globally in the era of design with nature

open access: yesEcosystem Health and Sustainability, 2019
Ian McHarg’s 1969 book, Design with Nature, was grounded in earlier good practice, especially the European vision of fitting cities into the regional landscape and carrying thorough surveys before planning commenced.
Ian Douglas
doaj   +1 more source

Variability characterization of a gold tailings deposit considering piezocone soundings interpretation [PDF]

open access: yesREM: International Engineering Journal
Geotechnical properties vary spatially owing to their mineralogical composition, stress history, and deposition processes, even within homogeneous soil layers.
Gracieli Dienstmann   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessing site investigation program for design of shield tunnels

open access: yesUnderground Space, 2023
In the design of shield tunnels, it is expected that a design can be more economical as more site investigation data are available. Nevertheless, the cost of site investigation will also increase as more site investigation data are required.
Jie Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case Study on the Rehabilitation of a Fire-Damaged Structure

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2016
This paper presents a case study on the rehabilitation of a fire-damaged structure and describes the results of a site investigation and tests, leading to a plan for the rehabilitation of the structure.
Taehun Ha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

UAV technique to localize landslide susceptibility and mitigation proposal: A case of Rinchending Goenpa landslide in Bhutan

open access: yesNatural Hazards Research, 2021
Natural hazards such as landslides impose very high risks to the community and infrastructures. To mitigate such risk, proper long-term engineering solutions are must.
Karma Tempa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development Trend of the Compressive Strength of an In-Service Sidewall Corroded by Sulphate with a High Concentration of Ca2+ [PDF]

open access: yesKemija u Industriji, 2016
At the bedrock section of the auxiliary shaft of the Tong-ting coal mine, the sidewall has varying degradation degrees in different parts. The part on which water flowed is barely corroded, whereas the moist part near the pouring joints is seriously ...
Wei He   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Assessment of Smokers with Persistent Dyspnoea but Unremarkable Spirometry: The Added Value of Diffusing Capacity for Carbon Monoxide

open access: yesCOPD
Long-term smokers with persistent dyspnoea and exercise intolerance, who are at risk for COPD, require careful clinical assessment. However, many such individuals have only minor abnormalities on spirometry, and it is not known if various additional ...
Matthew D. James   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical review of the environmental management of a DNAPL contaminated site in Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Technology, 2023
The current nonconformity of most Brazilian states regarding the environmental guidelines established by the Conama 420 resolution makes clear that there are still many challenges to be faced on the management field of contaminated sites.
Marcelo Reitor de Castro Faria   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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