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Open AccessOptimal HDR exploitation siting of gravity heat pipe geothermal systems via reservoir simulation
Gravity heat pipe system has previously been proven as an environmental and efficient technology in exploiting hot dry rock. However, it is unclear what geothermal reservoir siting is more favorable for the sy...
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Robust template feature matching method using motion-constrained DCF designed for visual navigation in asteroid landing
A robust and efficient feature matching method is necessary for visual navigation in asteroid-landing missions. Based on the visual navigation framework and motion characteristics of asteroids, a robust and ef...
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Preventing nugget shifting in joining of dissimilar steels via resistance element welding: a numerical simulation
Joining the advanced high-strength steels and conventional steels is a critical issue for the manufacturing of lightweight vehicles. Resistance element welding (REW) is an emerging joining method for dissimila...
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Heat evolution and nugget formation of resistance spot welding under multi-pulsed current waveforms
The pulsed current waveform is essential for the precise control of nugget size in resistance spot welding (RSW). Understanding this link may enable high-quality RSW for the emerging materials. To shed light o...
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Research progress on cement-based materials by X-ray computed tomography
X-ray computed tomography (CT), as an imaging technique, has played an important role in the area of material characterization in civil engineering during the past 40 years. It has promoted the investigation o...
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Investigation of mechanical performance of prestressed steel arch in tunnel
In the traditional tunneling method, the steel arch are often adopted to support surrounding rock to ensure the structural stability. If the steel arch is prestressed in time, tunnel support can effectively pr...
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Mechanical properties of rock materials with related to mineralogical characteristics and grain size through experimental investigation: a comprehensive review
Mechanical properties of rock materials are related to textural characteristics. The relationships between mechanical properties and textural characteristics have been extensively investigated for differently ...
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Differential-scheme based micromechanical framework for unsaturated concrete repaired by the electrochemical deposition method
Most concrete structures repaired by the electrochemical deposition method (EDM) are not fully saturated in reality. Based on our latest work, a differential-scheme-based micromechanical framework is presented...
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Differential-scheme based micromechanical framework for saturated concrete repaired by the electrochemical deposition method
Based on our latest work, a differential-scheme based micromechanical framework is presented to predict the properties of saturated concrete repaired by the electrochemical deposition method (EDM), which inves...