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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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Fupeng Liu, Jiandong Ma, Zhongzhi Ye, Lijia Wang, Yu Sun, Jianxing Yu, Yuliang Qin, Dongliang Zhang, Wengang Cai and Hao Li
The reliability of liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks is an important factor that must be considered in their structural design. Concrete is a core component of LNG storage tanks, and the geometric uncertainty of concrete aggregate material has a ...
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Mehdi Hajinezhadian and Behrouz Behnam
Offshore platforms are important infrastructures that often face severe environmental conditions, such as corrosion, throughout their lifetime. This can continuously decrease their structural robustness. Despite the availability of many anti-corrosion st...
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M. Domaneschi, R. Cucuzza, L. Sardone, S. Londoño Lopez, M. Movahedi and G. C. Marano
Random vibration analysis is a mathematical tool that offers great advantages in predicting the mechanical response of structural systems subjected to external dynamic loads whose nature is intrinsically stochastic, as in cases of sea waves, wind pressur...
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Liang Li, Guangchun Han and Shunying Ji
Accurately assessing ice loads is a fundamental issue in the field of structural design for ships in ice-covered regions. In this paper, we conducted research on extreme ice load estimation for icebreaking ships, combining stochastic theory with numerica...
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Shieh-Kung Huang, Jin-Quan Chen, Yuan-Tao Weng and Jae-Do Kang
Continuous and autonomous system identification is an alternative to regular inspection during operations, which is essential for structural integrity management (SIM) as well as structural health monitoring (SHM). In this regard, online (or real-time) s...
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Antonio Chiariello, Gaetano Perillo, Mauro Linari, Raffaele Russo, Salvatore Orlando, Pasquale Vitale and Marika Belardo
This study addresses the crucial role of post-buckling behavior analysis in the structural design of composite aeronautical structures. Traditional engineering practices tend to result in oversized composite components, increasing structural weight. EASA...
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Dong Liu, Mengli Wu and Dimitri Donskoy
This study investigates the application of Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity (UPV) for crack depth estimation in cylindrical structures, focusing on two approaches: reference measurement and dual measurement. It addresses the challenge of applying UPV to curved ...
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Spyridon Daousis, Nikolaos Peladarinos, Vasileios Cheimaras, Panagiotis Papageorgas, Dimitrios D. Piromalis and Radu Adrian Munteanu
This paper highlights the crucial role of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) in the surveillance and administration of critical infrastructures (CIs), contributing to their reliability, security, and operational efficiency. It starts by detailing the intern...
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Massimiliano Pepe, Domenica Costantino and Vincenzo Saverio Alfio
The aim of the paper is to identify a suitable method for assessing the deformation of structures (buildings, bridges, walls, etc.) by means of topographic measurements of significant targets positioned on the infrastructure under consideration. In parti...
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