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Christopher Tsang, James Parker and David Glew
A substantial number of dwellings in the UK have poor building fabric, leading to higher carbon emissions, fuel expenses, and the risk of cold homes. To tackle these challenges, domestic energy efficiency policies are being implemented. One effective app...
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Dominic Ek Leong Ong and Elizabeth Eu Mee Chong
Retaining walls are often used to construct basements and underground station boxes. This unique case study compares the field-measured contiguous bored pile (CBP) wall, surrounding geology, and hydrogeology or groundwater responses against the results u...
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S. Shankar Narayan, Abdulkafi M. Saeed, Nahid Fatima, Fuad S. Al-Duais, Khalid Abdulkhaliq M. Alharbi, Venkatesh Puneeth, M. R. Gorji, Nidhal Ben Kheder and Shaimaa A. M. Abdelmohsen
Atherosclerosis and aneurysm are two non-communicable diseases that affect the human arterial network. The arterioles undergo dimensional changes that prominently influence the flow of oxygen and nutrients to distal organs and organ systems. Several stud...
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Nurlan Zhangabay, Marco Bonopera, Islambek Baidilla, Akmaral Utelbayeva and Timur Tursunkululy
In this work, two new face structures of the open-air protection fence were investigated, where a method was proposed for analyzing the condensation of water vapor in the protection fence to search for a condensation zone. Another method for calculating ...
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Sohail Iqbal and Norio Tanaka
A flood protection dike blends seamlessly with natural surroundings. These dikes stand as vital shields, mitigating the catastrophic effects of floods and preserving both communities and ecosystems. Their design not only aids in controlling water flow bu...
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Olga D. Mokrushina, Julia A. Mikhailova and Yakov A. Pakhomovsky
The 360?370 Ma old Lovozero massif (NW Russia) is a layered nepheline syenitic-foidolitic pluton. Despite its huge size (650 km2), the massif is surrounded by a narrow fenite aureole, and the most intensive fenitization is associated with pegmatites and ...
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Jinling Mei, Hong Cao, Guanyong Luo and Hong Pan
A fully penetrating cut-off wall is a vertical seepage barrier that fully penetrates an aquifer and is embedded in an underlying aquitard to a certain depth. Groundwater seepage with this type of wall occurs through three paths: leakage through the body ...
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Shanshan Hou, Yugui Yang, Yong Chen, Dawei Lei and Chengzheng Cai
The existence of fracture flow has an undesirable effect on the creation of the frozen wall. Brine and liquid nitrogen combined freezing technology can ensure the safety of freezing engineering, reduce the construction period and save cost. Considering t...
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Zhenyu Liu, Zhen Guo, Yuzhe Dou and Fanyu Zeng
Most offshore wind turbines are installed in shallow water and exposed to breaking waves. Previous numerical studies focusing on breaking wave forces generally ignored the seabed permeability. In this paper, a numerical model based on Volume-Averaged Rey...
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Ahmad Almuhtady, Muflih Alhazmi, Wael Al-Kouz, Zehba A. S. Raizah and Sameh E. Ahmed
Analyses of the entropy of a thermal system that consists of an inclined trapezoidal geometry heated by a triangular fin are performed. The domain is filled by variable porosity and permeability porous materials and the working mixture is Al2O3-Cu hybrid...
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