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José V. Lemos and Vasilis Sarhosis
A detailed modelling approach to represent masonry at the meso-scale is proposed, based on the discrete element method, considering the nonlinear behavior of the joints and the units. The fracture of units is represented by the bonded-block concept, in w...
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Bowen Shi, Xiaokai Mu, Huan Zhan, Linhui Deng, Tao Li and Hongchao Zhang
Almost all of the research on cracks in laser cladding is based, at present, on a horizontal substrate, which cannot be directly applied to prepare high performance coatings, especially high hardness coatings, on tilted substrate. In this work, the influ...
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Yan Han, Xiaoxing Yan and Yu Tao
Embedding melamine-formaldehyde (MF) resin-coated shellac microcapsules in waterborne coatings can extend the service longevity of waterborne coatings on a wood surface to a certain extent. Due to the content limitation of self-repairing microcapsules in...
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Liudmila A. Yolshina, Aleksander G. Kvashnichev, Dmitrii I. Vichuzhanin and Evgeniya O. Smirnova
The development of novel methods for industrial production of metal-matrix composites with improved properties is extremely important. An aluminum matrix reinforced by ?in situ? a-Al2O3 nanoparticles was fabricated via direct chemical reaction between mo...
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Nam-Hyun Cho, Hong-Joon Kwon, Young-Chan Suh and Jangrak Kim
Airports strive to prevent safety issues, such as foreign object debris (FOD), by pavement management using the pavement condition index (PCI). The index is used in decision-making processes for overall pavement maintenance and repair, such as the preven...
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