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Hyung-Gyu Park, Seok-Ho Kang, Yong-Gik Kim, Jin-Ho Son, Yeong-Su Kim, Seung-Min Woo and Yu-Shin Ha
In this study, the physical properties of garlic just before collection were investigated, and garlic-collecting conditions are presented as basic data of design factors that can be utilized during the development of garlic collectors. The physical prope...
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Laura Moretti, Leonardo Palozza and Antonio D?Andrea
No theoretical model effectively explains the blistering process, which provokes functional distress in asphalt pavements worldwide. This study focuses on the possible causes of blistering, the physical processes that drive blistering, the role of asphal...
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Chitransh Shrivastava, Nor Hafizah Ramli Sulong, Tatheer Zahra, Mohamed Elchalakani, Kumari Gamage and Sabrina Fawzia
The environmental concerns raised by the over-exploitation of fresh water and river sand have driven researchers to explore seawater sea sand concrete (SWSSC) as a substitute for conventional concrete in structural columns. With numerous investigations o...
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Bora Pulatsu, Rhea Wilson, Jose V. Lemos and Neboj?a Mojsilovic
Unreinforced masonry (URM) walls are common load-bearing structural elements in most existing buildings, consisting of masonry units (bricks) and mortar joints. They indicate a highly nonlinear and complex behaviour when subjected to combined compression...
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Weidong Zhao, Bernt Johan Leira, Knut Vilhelm Høyland, Ekaterina Kim, Guoqing Feng and Huilong Ren
This paper presents a framework for structural analysis of icebreakers during ramming of first-year ice ridges. The framework links the ice-ridge load and the structural analysis based on the physical characteristics of ship?ice-ridge interactions. A shi...
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Bimkubwa Seif Ali, Juan Jose Castro, Shogo Omi and Karishma Nazimi
Ancient civilizations have imprinted their legacy on Zanzibar Stone Town through the construction of revered stone masonry buildings, which are experiencing rapid deterioration due to severe ambient environmental impacts. In response to these challenges,...
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Peter M. Ritzler, Clemens K. Weiss and Bernhard C. Seyfang
Due to the importance of process intensification, modeling of Annular Centrifugal Contactors (ACCs) is becoming of increasing interest. By the current state of scientific knowledge, universal modeling without high computing power of these complex apparat...
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Carlos Enrique Valencia Murillo, Miguel Ernesto Gutierrez Rivera, Nicolas Flores Samano and Luis David Celaya Garcia
This contribution presents a finite element shell model capable of performing linear vibration analyses of shell-type structures made of functionally graded material (FGM). The model is based on the seven-parameter spectral/hp finite element formulation,...
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Guangyu Guo, Jinju Cui and Deyu Wang
Bows and stems are often subjected to wave slamming loads. Stiffened plates with curvatures in both longitudinal and transversal directions are the basic members of these structures. As a result, it is important to investigate the lateral ultimate streng...
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Ivan Shtepliuk
This paper presents a theoretical study on the effects of selected defects (oxygen vacancies and substitutional FeZn atoms) on the structural and electronic properties of a 2D ZnO/graphene heterostructure. Spin-polarized Hubbard- and dispersion-corrected...
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