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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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Oumaima Abra and Mahdi Ben Ftima
This work presents a new developed assessment methodology based on strength reduction and finite element methods which is suitable for existing large reinforced concrete structures commonly used in hydraulic constructions. The methodology is based on a r...
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Deli Jiang, Xuegeng Chen, Limin Yan, Jinhao Zhang, Tao Wu and Xuanhe Fu
Compared with the conventional horizontal conveyor-chain-type plastic-film-picking device, the longitudinal nail-tooth-chain-plate-type plastic-film-picking device developed by our team in the early stage has little tearing effect on the mulching film, a...
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Chuang Li, Baoqi Yuan, Chuan Zhang, Qi Yao, Hongxia He, Qingfeng Wang, Jinping Liang, Nan Li, Xu Zhu and Zhongwei Wang
Potato scab, a global soil-borne disease caused by Streptomyces, is pivotal in developing resistant cultivars due to its complex resistance mechanisms. This study investigates the transcriptomic responses in potato to common scab using resistant variety ...
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Guiping Wang, Xinghong Yang and Xiaomin Xue
Extreme weather events, including drought, have occurred worldwide with increasing frequency and severity in recent years. Drought stress is the main limiting factor for agricultural development in many regions, including tobacco?an important economic cr...
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Min Wang, Wenrui Liu, Qingwu Peng, Shaoqi Shi, Ying Wang, Liqin Cao, Biao Jiang, Yu?e Lin, Tianyue Zhao, Xiaojuan Cui and Songguang Yang
Heat stress, as a negative factor, severely threatens the quality and production of bottle gourd, which prefers to grow in a warm environment. To understand which genes are involved in the resistance to heat stress in bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria (M...
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Xiying Cao, Tao Zhou, Yue Sun, Yuhan Zhang, Huan Xu, Wei Liu, Yu Zou, Qingquan Chen, Hui Ma, Dongfang Gu and Jinlong Ni
The mechanical strength of rice culm, an essential factor for lodging resistance and yield maintenance, is influenced by the composition and structure of the cell wall. In this study, we characterized a rice brittle culm mutant 22 (bc22), derived from LR...
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Beibei Zhang, Yizhi Liu, Yan Liu and Sainan Lyu
In the current era, as modern cities increasingly face environmental disasters and inherent challenges, the creation and enhancement of resilient cities have become critical. China?s urban resilience exhibits significant imbalances and inadequacies at th...
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Heng Liu, Wenzhi Xu, Quanchun Yuan, Jin Zeng, Xiaohui Lei and Xiaolan Lyu
In addressing the challenges of high energy consumption and low efficiency in fertilization borehole drilling for clayey soils in southern orchards, this study utilizes the Discrete Element Method to establish a simulation model for clayey soils. Through...
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Jingyao Ma, Hongyi Zhao and Dong-Sheng Jeng
Suction anchors play a crucial role as marine supporting infrastructure within mooring systems. In engineering practice, the composite load comprising nonlinear waves and cyclic pull-out loads can have adverse effects on the seabed soil, posing a threat ...
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