This paper presents the Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) system developed for a port wharf of a freight terminal, in Saint-Nazaire, France. This concrete structure has been equipped with a multi-sensor system for the monitoring of concrete ageing.
Yann Lecieux +8 more
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Analysis and Management Advice of Common Corrosion Behavior for Essential Service Water System in Nuclear Power Plant [PDF]
The corrosion problems of essential service water system in nuclear power plant directly affect the system integrity and availability, thus threatening the safety operation power of plant.
YANG Hong-huan, GAO Chao, PU Jing-jing, LIAO Xue-bo, PAN Yao-fan
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Quantification of identical and unique segments in ethylene-propylene copolymers using two dimensional liquid chromatography with infra-red detection [PDF]
Hyphenating High Temperature High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HT-HPLC) with High Temperature Size Exclusion Chromatography (HT-SEC) (High Temperature Two Dimensional Liquid Chromatography (HT-HPLC x HT-SEC or HT 2D-LC)) leads to an isocratic ...
Sampat Bhati, Tibor Macko, Robert Brüll
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Effects of the structural strength of fire protection insulation systems in offshore installations
Mineral wool is an insulation material commonly used in passive fire protection (PFP) systems on offshore installations. Insulation materials have only been considered functional materials for thermal analysis in the conventional offshore PFP system ...
Dae Kyeom Park +4 more
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Time-Domain Calculation Method of an Equivalent Viscous Damping Model Based on Complex Damping Model
The damping matrix of the complex damping model is easy to be constructed, which only depends on the material loss factor and the structural stiffness matrix.
SUN Panxu, YANG Hong, ZHAO Zhiming, LIU Qinglin
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Multifunctional Carbon Fiber Composites: A Structural, Energy Harvesting, Strain-Sensing Material
Multifunctional structural materials are capable of reducing system level mass and increasing efficiency in load-carrying structures. Materials that are capable of harvesting energy from the surrounding environment are advantageous for autonomous ...
R. Harnden +3 more
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Strombus gigas shell is a lightweight, high-strength and high-toughness biocomposite material. In-depth exploration of its internal microstructure characteristics and the corresponding strengthening and toughening mechanism is of great significance to ...
Zhenbin Zha +4 more
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Thermostat Influence on the Structural Development and Material Removal during Abrasion of Nanocrystalline Ferrite. [PDF]
We consider a nanomachining process of hard, abrasive particles grinding on the rough surface of a polycrystalline ferritic work piece. Using extensive large-scale molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, we show that the mode of thermostating, i.e., the way
S. Eder +4 more
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Additive manufacturing of structural materials
Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as three-dimensional (3D) printing, has boomed over the last 30 years, and its use has accelerated during the last 5 years.
Guo Liu +16 more
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Principles of complex multi-stage processes decomposition into component subsystems [PDF]
The article deals with the decomposition of complex multi-stage processes into components and interconnected by material and information flows. Decomposition is carried out to create micro-models for each subsystem.
Sharifzhanova Nilufar
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