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Coupled hydro-mechanical behaviour of a Kaolin Clay in the context of the geothermal use of geotechnical structures [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 An experimental study regarding the hydro-mechanical behaviour of a Malaysian Kaolin is presented. Strain rate-controlled oedometer tests have been conducted on compacted samples. The influence of initial water content on the pore-size distribution (PSD)
Kayser Timon +3 more
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Load transfer approach for the geotechnical analysis of energy piles in a group with slab [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Thermally induced group effects characterise closely spaced energy piles. It has been observed experimentally that the behaviour of energy piles subjected to mechanical and thermal loads, in which the piles are located sufficiently close to each other ...
Ravera Elena +2 more
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Study on the Effect of Nanoindentation Test Method on Micromechanical Properties of Granite Minerals
Geofluids, 2022 The study on microscopic mechanical properties of mineral is of great significance to reveal the damage mechanism of rock and can provide important basis for nondestructive testing of building materials and assisted rock breaking technology.
Man Lei +4 more
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Shock and Vibration, 2023 The topography and the incident angle of seismic waves both have considerable effects on the seismic ground motions of canyons in a half-space. In this paper, the theory of wavefield decomposition and the artificial boundary is used to develop a method ...
Hui Shen, Yaqun Liu, Haibo Li, Bo Liu
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Microbially induced calcium carbonate (CaCO3) precipitation (MICP) is one of the major sustainable alternatives to the artificial cementation of granular media.
Ariadni Elmaloglou +3 more
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Benefits and drawbacks of applied direct currents for soil improvement via carbonate mineralization [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 The study presented herein adopts a new vision of the processes involved in carbonate mineralization induced by MICP from an electrochemical and crystal growth perspective. More precisely a specific line of focus refers to the species involved in the bio-
Terzis Dimitrios +2 more
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Shock and Vibration, 2021 Seismic analysis of tunnels close to or crossing seismogenic faults is a complex problem, which is often neglected at the design stage for the lack of specific codes or guidelines and also because underground structures are considered less vulnerable ...
Xiancheng Mei, Qian Sheng, Zhen Cui
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Numerical analysis of laterally loaded barrettes performance in cohesionless soils
Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, 2023 This paper investigates the performance of a single and a group of laterally loaded barrettes using a series of numerical models in a three-dimensional finite element software.
Sherif A. Y. Akl +3 more
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Heritage Science, 2021 Due to the location of the Yungang Grottoes, freeze–thaw cycles contribute significantly to the degradation of the mechanical properties of the sandstone.
Chenchen Liu +5 more
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Automatic identification method of bridge structure damage area based on digital image
Scientific Reports, 2023 It is of great scientific and practical value to use effective technical means to monitor and warn the structural damage of bridges in real time and for a long time.
Jinchao Wang +3 more
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