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Sami W. Tabsh and Moussa Leblouba
Over the years, structural engineering codes and specifications in Canada and elsewhere have moved from an allowable stress design (ASD) approach to a load and resistance factor design (LRFD) philosophy. LRFD methodology takes better account of the inher...
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Paula Hawlitschek, Michele C. Klymiuk, Asmaa Eldaey, Sabine Wenisch, Stefan Arnhold and Mohamed I. Elashry
Skeletal muscle-derived stem cells (MDSCs) are the key modulators of muscle regeneration. An inappropriate cellular microenvironment can reduce the regenerative capacity of MDSCs. This study evaluates the effect of microenvironmental alterations on the c...
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Wei Zhang, Jialiang Liu, Lin Yang, Xiangyuan Zhang, Heqing Zhang and Fukang Gong
The mechanical properties of S32760 duplex stainless steel under dynamic loading conditions at high strain rates are significantly different from those under quasi-static conditions. As a result of large strain, high strain rate, and high temperature, th...
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Yingfa Lu, Wenqing Sun, Hao Yang, Junjie Jiang and Lier Lu
On the basis of the force and safety factor analysis of traditional retaining walls, a new analytical method of force and displacement of the slope is suggested, the numerical theoretical solution of the stress distribution of the sliding body can be obt...
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Xueliang Jiang, Wenjie Liu, Hui Yang, Zhenyu Li, Wenchen Fan and Feifei Wang
Although the current ecological engineering technology can reinforce shallow landslides, it cannot reinforce deep landslides. A new type of ecological engineering technology-living tree stump slope protection was developed, aiming at the deficiency of cu...
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Abdulnaser M. Alshoaibi and Abdullateef H. Bashiri
The objective of this study is to examine the behavior of fatigue crack growth (FCG) in the mixed mode (I/II) of the AISI 316 austenitic stainless steel alloy, considering mode mixity angles of 30°, 45°, and 60°. This particular alloy is widely used in t...
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Ferdinand Lauren F. Carpena and Lemmuel L. Tayo
Knee osteoarthritis is a musculoskeletal defect specific to the soft tissues in the knee joint and is a degenerative disease that affects millions of people. Although drug intake can slow down progression, total knee arthroplasty has been the gold standa...
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Hafiz Md-Tahir, Jumin Zhang, Yong Zhou, Muhammad Sultan, Fiaz Ahmad, Jun Du, Amman Ullah, Zawar Hussain and Junfang Xia
Traction failure on loose terrain is common in conventional agricultural wheeled tractors due to poor traction ability and lower power transfer efficiency of drive wheels, which leads to excessive energy consumption and soil compaction in agriculture. To...
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Shukai Cheng, Qing Wang, Jiaqi Wang and Yan Han
The stress path is a critical factor affecting the mechanical properties of saline soils. In order to study the mechanical properties of saline soils under different stress paths, in situ saline soils in the Qian?an area of western Jilin province were se...
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Zhongcai Huang, Xianwu Ling, Di Wang, Pengfei Li, Huaquan Li, Xinyu Wang, Zujian Wang, Rong Wei, Weining Zhu and Augusto Cannone Falchetto
This study evaluates the critical high- and low-temperature rheological properties of a high-viscosity modified asphalt (HVMA) binder by analyzing one neat and three high-viscosity modified binders (B-type, Y-type, and H-type) using temperature sweep tes...
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