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Zhitao Guo, Xudong Zhao, Qingfen Ma, Jingru Li and Zhongye Wu
As a key component connecting a floating wind turbine with static sea cables, dynamic cables undergo significant tensile and bending loads caused by hydrostatic pressure, self-weight, waves, and ocean currents during service, which can lead to fatigue fa...
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Mario E. Rivero-Angeles, Iclia Villordo-Jimenez, Izlian Y. Orea-Flores, Noé Torres-Cruz and Angel Pretelín Ricárdez
In modern and future communication systems, we expect peaks of traffic that largely exceed the capacity of the system, since they are originally designed to support normal traffic loads. Such peaks can be caused by emergency events and cultural or sporti...
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Chuang Yan and Ya Wei
In-service Portland cement concrete (PCC) pavements are subject to repeated dynamic loads from moving vehicles; thus, the actual stress generated in a PCC pavement may significantly differ from the static stress, which is normally used in the design and ...
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Wanshui Han, Xin Xu, Jiajia Wang, Lili Xiao, Kai Zhou and Xuelian Guo
The superstructure of a coastal bridge is prone to overturn or unseating under a catastrophic tsunami, which seriously affects the post-disaster emergency rescue. In this paper, we establish a safety assessment framework for the superstructure of a bridg...
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Salvatore Serrano and Marco Scarpa
Quality of service (QoS) is a crucial requirement in distributed applications. Internet of Things architectures have become a widely used approach in many application domains, from Industry 4.0 to smart agriculture; thus, it is crucial to develop appropr...
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Nilupa Herath, Lihai Zhang, Priyan Mendis, Satheeskumar Navaratnam, Weena Lokuge and Sujeeva Setunge
Damage accumulation due to multiple seismic impacts over time has a significant effect on the residual service life of the bridge. A reliability-based framework was developed to make decisions in bridge maintenance activities. The feature of the framewor...
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Maximilian Granzner, Alfred Strauss, Michael Reiterer, Maosen Cao and Drahomír Novák
Railway noise barrier constructions are subjected to high aerodynamic loads during the train passages, and the knowledge of their actual structural condition is relevant to assure safety for railway users and to create a basis for forecasting. This paper...
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Jeong-Hun Kim, Markumningsih Sri, Seok-Joon Hwang, Moon-Kyeong Jang, Seung-Jun Kim, Yun-Jeong Yang and Ju-Seok Nam
In this study, to evaluate the safety of the fastening device, which is a vulnerable part of the agricultural by-product collector, the stress in fastening devices was measured, and the operational and driving safety were analyzed by deriving the static ...
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Gorjana Stanisavljevic, Darinka Golubovic Matic, Milorad Komnenovic, Ivana Vasovic Maksimovic and ?eljko Flajs
This paper focuses on the study of the strength of facade sandwich panels used in building construction. The paper describes the results of experimental and numerical research on the behavior of sandwich panels made of polyisocyanurate core (PIR) and the...
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Nianchun Deng, Jie Xu, Guochao Zhu and Zhongqing Han
The purpose of this study is to investigate the performance changes in steel-stranded hangers under complicated loads in moist or corrosive environments. First of all, corrosion tests were carried over three time periods (360 h, 720 h, 1080 h) on glossy ...
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