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A Distress-Based Condition Assessment Approach of Urban Water Assets Using Novel Deterioration Indices
This paper aims at proposing and demonstrating the application of a novel distress-based condition assessment approach to evaluate the physical...
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Quantification of Rock Mass Condition Based on Fracture Frequency Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Survey for Slope Stability Assessment
The rapid urbanization and economic development of the country forced the people to expand economic activities to the hilly terrains. This causes the...
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Subsurface condition assessment of critical dam infrastructure with non-invasive geophysical sensing
Recent cases of dam failures indicate that the safe operation and proactive maintenance of critical infrastructure is of significant importance...
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Drought Risk Assessment for Surface Water Distribution Systems in Irrigation Districts
This study puts forward a practical risk assessment framework for agricultural Surface Water Distribution Systems (SWDS) operation under drought...
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Seismic assessment of bridges through structural health monitoring: a state-of-the-art review
The present work offers a comprehensive overview of methods related to condition assessment of bridges through Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)...
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On the Role of Historical Research in the Structural Condition Assessment of Heritage Structures
Natural events and the degradation of materials cause the loss of historical built heritage worldwide. An attempt to provide a comprehensive answer... -
Soil “Health” Indicators in Soil Assessment (Review)
AbstractThe possibility of using microbiological indicators of soil “health” to assess soils has been considered. The fundamental possibility of...
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Granite series assessment, nature and crystallization condition of Paleoproterozoic granite gneisses from Askot and Chiplakot klippe, Kumaun Lesser Himalaya, India
Felsic magmatic rocks of Askot and Chiplakot regions in the inner segment of the Kumaun Lesser Himalaya are represented by the Paleoproterozoic...
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Resource Assessment for Geothermal Energy Resources
Geothermal resource assessment has always been a tricky affair. The assessment can be done at the several stages of the development which assures the... -
Quantifying multivariate flood risk under nonstationary condition
Risk analysis of extreme hydrological events is a key issue in the decision-making process for river basin management. For a given multivariate flood...
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Debris-Flow Risk Assessment
Risk assessments can inform a wide variety of decisions related to debris flows, such as: Is the community safe enough? Where is mitigation needed?... -
A critical review of rock mass classification systems for assessing the stability condition of rock slopes
In the last few decades, several rock mass classification systems have been proposed to identify rock slope stability conditions, having high...
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Strength prediction of a passive bolt-reinforced natural jointed rock under confined condition
In the present research paper, an attempt has been made to evaluate the strength of a passive rock bolt-reinforced jointed rock under confined...
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Risk assessment of the Sedongpu high-altitude and ultra-long-runout landslide in the lower Yarlung Zangbo River, China
The Tibetan Plateau is an area that is highly prone to high-altitude and ultra-long-runout landslides. The Sedongpu landslide is one very typical...
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Toward Improved Site-Adaptation for Direct Normal Irradiance: Exploiting Sky-Condition Classification for Improved Regression-Based, Quantile-Based, and Neural Network Models
Site adaptation has become a necessary step in resource assessment for ensuring the bankability of a renewable energy project. The process involves...
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A single interface for rainfall-runoff simulation and flood assessment—a case of new capability of HEC-RAS for flood assessment and management
The Hydraulic Engineering Centre–River Analysis System (HEC-RAS) is one of the most popular and widely used models for 1D, 2D and 1D/2D flood...
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Estimating Length-Weight Relationship and Condition Factor of Tripletail, Lobotes surinamensis Using a Linear Mixed-Effects Modelling Approach
Estimating the length-weight relationship and condition factor in fish relies on the quantitative traits in length and weight, with the expression of...
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Seismicity Modeling in Tasks of Seismic Hazard Assessment
AbstractThe main disadvantages of selected elements of seismicity modeling for composing the General Seismic Zoning maps are considered in the...
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Influence of Environmental Factors on Nutritional Condition of Spiny Lobster Panulirus argus (Decapoda: Palinuridae)
Environmental influence on lobster’s physiology is a topic little addressed around the world. We determined the impact of biotic (food availability)...
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Comparative study on remote sensing-based indices for urban ecology assessment: A case study of 12 urban centers in the metropolitan area of eastern India
This study compared the effectiveness of two indices, the remote sensing ecological index (RSEI) and the comprehensive ecological evaluation index...