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Physical, mechanical, and microstructural characteristics of fly ash replaced cement deep mixing columns
The novel approach of the study is implementing the installation procedure of fly ash (FA) replaced cement deep mixing (DM) columns to field cases...
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Contribution of freefall and rock mass structure to post-fragmentation spreading of rockslides
Sudden freefall is very common in high-velocity and long-runout rockslides. The combination of freefall and joints (a rock mass structure) may cause...
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A deep learning approach to classify volcano activity using tremor data joint with infrasonic event counts and radar backscatter power; case study: mount Etna, Italy
In this paper, a method is presented to classify volcano activity into three classes, namely quiet, strombolian, and paroxysm. The method is based on...
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Investigating worldwide strong motion databases to derive a collection of free-field records to select design-compatible waveforms for Switzerland
The process of choosing ground motions typically relies on assembling a collection of ground motions that match a desired spectrum. This selection...
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Thresholds of Soil Moisture on the Temperature Response of Soil Respiration in Semiarid High-Altitude Grassland in Northwestern China
AbstractAlthough soil temperature ( T s ) is generally considered as the primarily factor influencing soil respiration ( R s ), the correlation between...
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Evaluation of Snowmelt and Rainfall Erosion in the Total Soil Losses in a Typical Small Watershed in Black Soil Region of Northeast China
AbstractSnowmelt erosion and rainfall erosion are important components of soil erosion in Northeast China. Studying how snowmelt and rainfall affect...
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Coda wave attenuation in the Zagros collision zone in southwest of Iran and its tectonic implications
The Zagros collision zone, located in the southwest of Iran, is experiencing an immoderately large number of seismic hazards caused by the...
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The Application and Potential of Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms in Decision-Making for LID Facilities Layout
Low-impact development (LID) practices are critical for mitigating urban stormwater runoff and alleviating flood risks. The strategic placement of...
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Artificial Intelligence for Bearing Capacity Evaluation of Shallow Foundation: an Overview
The investigation of the ultimate bearing capacity (UBC) of shallow foundations has consistently been a significant area of study within the realm of...
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Assessment of coastal flood risks in a selected urban area in Bangladesh
The coastal Patuakhali district in Bangladesh is highly susceptible to catastrophic flooding due to its geophysical location. Saving the coastal...
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Sodium-based Bentonite Slurry Improvement to Sandy Cobble Soil During Shield Excavation
Sandy cobble soil has characteristics including a large internal friction angle, high permeability coefficient, and poor fluidity, which can result...
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Design Optimization of Concrete Gravity Dam Subjected to Near-field Earthquake Based on Novel Lean-bubble Sort Approach
Due to limitations in traditional concrete gravity dam (CGD) design, a new approach is necessary. In this study, the lean analysis as a novel...
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Training data selection using information entropy: Application to heating load modeling of rural residence in northern China
The selection of input variables and their amount has been an important issue in big data load forecasting. Taking heating load forecasting as an...
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Mechanical responses and fracturing behaviors of coal under complex normal and shear stresses, Part II: Numerical study using DEM
This work presents particle-based numerical simulations on coal pillars in a coal mine based underground water reservoir (CMUWR). We aim to replicate...
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Assessment of factors and mechanism contributing to groundwater depressurisation due to longwall mining
Assessment of mining impact on groundwater is one of critical considerations for longwall extension and sustainability, however usually constrained...
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Chronical Soil Pollution with Chromium in the Tanneries Area: a Case Study in Damascus, Syria
AbstractThe present work was conducted to evaluate the chromium contamination and its relationship with soil components of the Eastern Ghouta of...
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Study on the Effect of Carbonation on the Mechanical Properties of Lime Modified Waste Clay
A large amount of waste clay is generated in shield tunnel engineering. Although the physical properties such as the unconfined compressive strength...
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Application of a dispersive wave hydro-sediment-morphodynamic model in the Ria Formosa lagoon
Results of an application of a dispersive wave hydro-sediment-morphodynamic model in the western circulation cell of the Ria Formosa lagoon located...
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Evaluating the Direct CPT-Based Design Methods for Estimating the End Bearing and Side Resistance of Instrumented Test Piles
The in-situ cone penetration test (CPT) has been widely used for site characterization, evaluation of soil properties, and other geotechnical...
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Enhancing stormwater network overflow prediction: investigation of ensemble learning models
This study addresses the critical issue of urban flooding caused by stormwater network overflow, necessitating unified and efficient management...