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Zhuang Wang, Bing Wang, Haozhe Jiang and Ping Zhuge
To investigate the influence of external prestressing with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) tendons on the flexural and shear performance of reinforced concrete beams, a total of six simply supported beams with a length of 3.5 m and two two-span co...
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Yicong Chen, Jialiang Zhou, Fangzhi Guo, Baochun Chen and Camillo Nuti
Flexural testing on two prestressed segmental ultra?high?performance concrete channels and reinforced conventional concrete deck composite girders (PSUC?RCCD) was carried out. One was made up of four segments with dry joints, and the other was formed of ...
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Oldrich ?uba, Ondrej Bílek, Milena Kubi?ová, Vladimír Pata and Dagmar Merínská
This study focuses on the flexural properties of the layered wall structures of plastic tanks produced by rotational molding technology. The aim was to assess the possibility of replacing the homogeneous walls of rotationally cast large-volume undergroun...
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Hyejin Yoon, Sung Tae Kim, Won Jong Chin, Young Jin Kim and Jeong-Rae Cho
This study intends to verify analytically and experimentally the performance of a new type of prestressed concrete (PSC) I-girder for its application as railway bridge. Since the girder-type railway bridge develops relatively low torsional rigidity, ther...
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Steven M. Tate, Hiwa F. Hamid, Stephan A. Durham and Mi G. Chorzepa
This study investigated the potential use of tire derived rubber aggregates, particularly powdered rubber, and recycled steel-wire fibers in concrete subjected to impact loading. The fibers are approximately 0.4 mm in average diameter and 25 mm in length...
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Dimitra E. Anevlavi, Evangelos S. Filippas, Angeliki E. Karperaki and Kostas A. Belibassakis
Recent studies indicate that nature-inspired thrusters based on flexible oscillating foils show enhanced propulsive performance. However, understanding the underlying physics of the fluid?structure interaction (FSI) is essential to improve the efficiency...
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Mingsen Huang, Yaoming Li, Anya Chen and Lizhang Xu
This paper deals with the numerical calculation method of deflection deformation of rice stalks. Due to large deflection of rice stalks caused by reel operation, it is improper to adopt the conventional formula that is usually used in small deflection ca...
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Zhihao Wang, Fangfang Yue, Hao Wang, Hui Gao and Buqiao Fan
To accurately predict the optimum supplemental modal damping ratio of the cable and the corresponding size of the inertial mass damper (IMD), combined effects of the cable sag, the cable flexural rigidity, and the boundary conditions on the control perfo...
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Lizhong Jiang, Yuntai Zhang, Yulin Feng, Wangbao Zhou and Zhihua Tan
The dynamic response of a simply supported double-beam system under moving loads was studied. First, in order to reduce the difficulty of solving the equation, a finite sin-Fourier transform was used to transform the infinite-degree-of-freedom double-bea...
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Barbara ?ubic, Gorazd Fajdiga and Jo?e Lopatic
Modern architecture suggests the use of opened spaces with large transparent envelope surfaces. Therefore, windows of long widths and large heights are needed. In order to withstand the wind loads, such wooden windows can be reinforced with stiffer mater...
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