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Lav Kumar Gupta, Manish Pandey, P. Anand Raj and Jaan H. Pu
Scouring around the bridge pier is a natural and complex phenomenon that results in bridge failure. Failure of bridges have potential devastation and public safety and economic loss, which lead to political consequences and environmental impacts. Therefo...
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Bernt J. Leira, Wei Chai and Gowtham Radhakrishnan
Ice ridges and icebergs generally pose a major threat to both ships and offshore facilities that operate in Polar regions. In many cases these features will govern the structural design loads associated with the Ultimate Limit State (ULS) and the Acciden...
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Linus Wrang, Eirini Katsidoniotaki, Erik Nilsson, Anna Rutgersson, Jesper Rydén and Malin Göteman
At the stage of design load analysis for offshore installations such as wave energy systems, a critical step is the determination of environmental cases to be evaluated for the definition of the characteristic design load. A commonly used methodology for...
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Kyong-Hyon Kim and Kyeong-Ju Kong
Devices for reducing environmental pollutant emissions are being installed in ship compression ignition (CI) engines; alternatively, the designs of intake and exhaust pipes and ports are being modified to tune the performance according to the user?s need...
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Vincent S. Neary, Seongho Ahn, Bibiana E. Seng, Mohammad Nabi Allahdadi, Taiping Wang, Zhaoqing Yang and Ruoying He
Best practices and international standards for determining n-year return period extreme wave (sea states) conditions allow wave energy converter designers and project developers the option to apply simple univariate or more complex bivariate extreme valu...
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Vasilis Paravolidakis, Lemonia Ragia, Konstantia Moirogiorgou and Michalis E. Zervakis
Coastal areas are quite fragile landscapes as they are among the most vulnerable to climate change and natural hazards. Coastline mapping and change detection are essential for safe navigation, resource management, environmental protection, and sustainab...
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Klaus Bosselmann
Environmental laws and policies have saved some ?trees?, but the ?forest? is being lost as critical global issues including climate change, biodiversity loss, and our ecological footprint continue to worsen. Existing laws and policies mitigate the ecolog...
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