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Lucia Minnucci, Fabrizio Scozzese, Sandro Carbonari, Fabrizio Gara and Andrea Dall?Asta
The seismic assessment of existing bridges is of the utmost importance to characterise the main structural deficiencies, estimate the risk, prioritise retrofit interventions, or estimate losses and repair costs in case of earthquakes. The above tasks req...
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Adam C. Brown and Robert K. Paasch
A spherical wave measurement buoy capable of detecting breaking waves has been designed and built. The buoy is 16 inches in diameter and houses a 9 degree of freedom inertial measurement unit (IMU). The orientation and acceleration of the buoy is continu...
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Claudia Barile, Caterina Casavola, Giovanni Pappalettera and Paramsamy Kannan Vimalathithan
Assessing the damage evolution in carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites is an intricate task due to their complex mechanical responses. The acoustic emission technique (AE) is a non-destructive evaluation tool that is based on the recording o...
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Massimo Sferza, Jelena Ninic, Dimitrios Chronopoulos, Florian Glock and Fernass Daoud
The design optimisation of aerostructures is largely based on Multidisciplinary Design Optimisation (MDO), which is a set of tools used by the aircraft industry to size primary structures: wings, large portions of the fuselage or even an entire aircraft....
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António José Oliveira, Bruno Miguel Ferreira and Nuno Alexandre Cruz
In underwater navigation, sonars are useful sensing devices for operation in confined or structured environments, enabling the detection and identification of underwater environmental features through the acquisition of acoustic images. Nonetheless, in t...
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