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Fracture and Structural Integrity, 2020 Ground steel storage tanks are widely used in different industries. Regarding the significance of these structures, ensuring the proper performance of such structures in earthquakes needs evaluating their seismic performance.
Jalal Akbari, Omid Salami, Mohsen Isari
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023 Marlborough is the largest wine-growing region in New Zealand. The seismic events of Lake Grassmere 2013 and Kaikōura 2016 caused severe business disruption to the wineries due to the poor performance of wine storage tanks and connected non-structural ...
Marco Frezzati +4 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Enhancing ultrasound transmission through an aberration layer exhibiting mismatched impedance with the surrounding medium possesses great implications in imaging and treatment. In this study, we show that a space‐coiling acoustic metamaterial with judiciously tailored structural profile can help improve impedance matching.
Maral Ghanami +4 more
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas +6 more
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Seismic Design and Evaluation of Elevated Steel Tanks Supported by Concentric Braced Frames
CivilEngThe current investigation delved into the seismic analysis, design intricacies, and assessment of the response of elevated steel containment tanks when supported by concentrically braced frames.
Roberto Nascimbene, Gian Andrea Rassati
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A Review of Critical Stable Sectional Areas for the Surge Tanks of Hydropower Stations
Energies, 2020 The critical stable sectional area (CSSA) for surge tanks corresponds to the critical stable state of hydropower stations and is an important index to evaluate the stability of the turbine regulation system. The research on CSSA for surge tanks is always
Wencheng Guo +3 more
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Typology of think tanks: A comparative study in Finland and Scotland
Academicus International Scientific Journal, 2021 This paper provides a comparative analysis of current Finnish and Scottish think tanks and reviews how think tanks in these countries have evolved, how think tanks seek to influence decision making and engage with their stakeholders.
Markus Mykkänen, Neil Freshwater
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Tank 241-T-111 tank characterization plan [PDF]
, 1994 The sampling and analytical needs associated with the 51 Hanford Site underground storage tanks classified on one or more of the four Watch Lists (ferrocyanide, organic, flammable gas, and high heat), and the safety screening of all 177 tanks have been identified through the Data Quality Objective (DQO) process.
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Electrospun Wood‐Derived Biopolymers as Electrodes in Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Electrospinning transforms wood‐derived cellulose and lignin into architecturally defined, binder‐free carbon electrodes with tuneable porosity and functionality. This review shows how fibre design enables decoupled charge and mass transport, enhancing performance across battery systems, while identifying key challenges in spinnability, scalability ...
Michael W. Thielke +3 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) is an emerging bacterial disease of cultured shrimp caused mainly by Vibrio parahaemolyticus, which harbors the lethal PirAB toxin genes. Although Penaeus vannamei (P.
Guillermo Reyes +9 more
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