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The importance of understanding computer analyses in civil engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sophisticated computer modelling systems are widely used in civil engineering analysis. This paper takes examples from structural engineering, environmental engineering, flood management and geotechnical engineering to illustrate the need for civil ...
Borthwick, Alistair   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Seismic evaluation of ±800 kV UHVDC disconnect switch by shake table test

open access: yesThe Journal of Engineering, 2019
Disconnect switches, the widely used electrical substation apparatuses, however, were severely damaged in several earthquakes, causing huge economic losses.
Jiayi Wen, Qiang Xie
doaj   +1 more source

Phenomenological rate-independent uniaxial hysteretic models: A mini-review

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2022
A great variety of phenomenological models has been proposed over the years to model rate-independent hysteretic forces in structural mechanics. The classification of such models is usually based on the type of equation that needs to be solved to ...
Raffaele Capuano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practical application of CFD for wind loading on tall buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper is concerned with assessing the scope of appicabiity for computational fluid dynamics(CFD) in the field of structural engineering, with a particular reference to tall buildings.
Bicanic, N.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Structural Assessment of the Historical Yozgat Clock Tower

open access: yesJournal of Materials and Engineering Structures, 2022
Many methods and tools have been used to measure time throughout history. People started using mechanical watches instead of sundials and hourglasses because of technological advances.
Burçin Şenol ŞEKER   +2 more
doaj  

Technical Specifications of Structural Health Monitoring for Highway Bridges: New Chinese Structural Health Monitoring Code

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2018
Governments and professional groups related to civil engineering write and publish standards and codes to protect the safety of critical infrastructure. In recent decades, countries have developed codes and standards for structural health monitoring (SHM)
Fernando Moreu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the synergy between structural engineering design solutions and life cycle carbon footprint of cross-laminated timber in multi-storey buildings

open access: yesWood Material Science & Engineering, 2021
Low-carbon buildings and construction products can play a key role in creating a low-carbon society. Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is proposed as a prime example of innovative building products, revolutionising the use of timber in multi-storey ...
A. Dodoo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SimJEB: Simulated Jet Engine Bracket Dataset [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This paper introduces the Simulated Jet Engine Bracket Dataset (SimJEB): a new, public collection of crowdsourced mechanical brackets and accompanying structural simulations. SimJEB is applicable to a wide range of geometry processing tasks; the complexity of the shapes in SimJEB offer a challenge to automated geometry cleaning and meshing, while ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Structural engineering of graphene for high‐resolution cryo‐electron microscopy

open access: yesSmartMat, 2021
The revolutionary improvement of hardware and algorithm in cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo‐EM) has made it a routine method to obtain structures of macromolecules at near‐atomic resolution.
Jie Xu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inverse Problems in Structural Engineering [PDF]

open access: yesMathematical Problems in Engineering, 2015
1Department of Civil Engineering, Andong National University, Andong-Si, Gyeongsangbuk-Do 760-749, Republic of Korea 2Department of Mecanica de Estructuras, Universidad de Granada Politecnico de Fuentenueva, 18071 Granada, Spain 3Department of Production Engineering and Management, Institute of Computational Mechanics and Optimization, Technical ...
Σταυρουλακης Γεωργιος(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~gestavroulakis)   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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