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Francesco Fusco, Pantaleone De Vita, Benjamin B. Mirus, Rex L. Baum, Vincenzo Allocca, Rita Tufano, Enrico Di Clemente and Domenico Calcaterra
On the 4th and 5th of March 2005, about 100 rainfall-induced landslides occurred along volcanic slopes of Camaldoli Hill in Naples, Italy. These started as soil slips in the upper substratum of incoherent and welded volcaniclastic deposits, then evolved ...
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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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Jinwu Wang, Zhe Liu, Mao Yang, Wenqi Zhou, Han Tang, Long Qi, Qi Wang and Yi-Jia Wang
Weeds compete with rice for sunlight and nutrients and are prone to harboring pathogens, leading to reduced rice yields. Addressing the issues of low weeding efficiency and weed mortality rates in existing inter-row weeding devices, the study proposes th...
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Hao Wu and Yongsheng Jia
In rock engineering, the dynamic loads caused by mechanical action and rock blasting have an extremely significant influence on the stableness of surrounding rock masses. To examine the impact of dynamic load on the mechanical properties and fracturing c...
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Yonghai He, Songtao Lv, Nasi Xie, Huilin Meng, Wei Lei, Changyu Pu, Huabao Ma, Ziyang Wang, Guozhi Zheng and Xinghai Peng
This study addressed the complex problems of selecting a constitutive model to objectively characterize asphalt mixtures and accurately determine their viscoelastic properties, which are influenced by numerous variables. Inaccuracies in model or paramete...
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Arjun Poudel, Seungwon Kim, Byoung Hooi Cho and Janghwan Kim
Composite bridges are typically exposed to temperature variations due to heat radiation, conduction, and convection. Temperature affects the modal parameters of bridges, hindering the application of damage detection methods based on the dynamic propertie...
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Chang Yan, Wen-Jie Fan, Da-Miao Wang and Wen-Zhang Zhang
Mechanical interfaces are prevalent in industries like aerospace and maritime, where the normal contact stiffness on these surfaces is a crucial component of the overall stiffness of mechanical structures. From the perspective of structural mechanics, no...
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Jacopo Beretta, Andres Cardozo, Nicola Paletta, Antonio Chiariello and Marika Belardo
The T-WING project, a CS2-CPW (Clean Sky 2 call for core partner waves) research initiative within FRC IADP (Fast Rotor-Craft Innovative Aircraft Demonstrator Platform), focuses on developing, qualifying and testing the new wing of the Next-Generation Ci...
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Matija Zvonaric, Mirta Ben?ic, Ivana Bari?ic and Tihomir Dok?anovic
The high stiffness of cement-bound aggregate (CBA) is recognized as its main drawback. The stiffness is described by the modulus of elasticity, which is difficult to determine precisely in CBA. Incorporating rubber in these mixtures reduces their stiffne...
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Harold van Es
Among essential crop nutrients, nitrogen is the greatest management challenge in maize (Zea mays L.) production due to high requisite rates as well as dynamic transformations and losses. Climate plays a role in N management through changes in crop calend...
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