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Bearing capacity mechanism of soilbagged graphite tailings
Graphite tailings, a type of waste material, pose significant environmental and human health risks when stored in tailing ponds. One effective...
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Climatic risks to adaptive capacity
Does climate change influence if societies will be better or worse equipped to reduce climatic risks in the future? A society’s adaptive capacity...
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Effectiveness of geometrical parameters on discharge capacity of piano key weirs: a review
Spillways, a major structure in dams for floodwater safety, have a huge impact on social life. The evolution of spillways has resulted in the Piano...
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Probabilistic Analysis of the Seismic Bearing Capacity of Strip Footings Using RAFELA and MARS
The critical aspect of the seismic bearing capacity of footings holds significant importance in the field of geotechnical engineering. Past research...
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Evaluation of seismic bearing capacity of strip footing on soil slope using finite element limit analysis
The scarcity of flat land in hilly areas has eventually forced geotechnical experts to utilize the slo** ground for construction purposes. The...
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The Influence of Rock Morphology and Distribution on the Bearing Capacity and the Sliding Surface of Soil–Rock Embankment
Soil–rock mixture, a non-homogeneous medium with discrete characteristics, is commonly used in high-fill projects. This study analyzes the impact of...
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Evaluation of farmers’ adaptation capacity indicators with declining groundwater levels in Kazerun plain, Iran
The aim of this study was to measure the main indicators of farmers' adaptation capacity response to the decreasing groundwater level in the Kazerun...
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Urban Growth and Increasing Flood Impact in the City of Palma: A Loss of Resilience Capacity
The flood resilience capacity has been decreasing in Palma since the nineteenth century. Among the causes, the growth of the city toward coastal...
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Effect of Soil Buffer Capacity on the Transformation of Lead and Cadmium Compounds
Abstract—The aim of this work is to study the transformation of priority pollutants compounds, i.e., of Pb and Cd in soils with different buffer...
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Predicting the Maximum Axial Capacity of Secant Pile Walls Embedded in Sandy Soil
Secant pile walls (SPWs) are frequently employed as temporary excavation support systems in urban areas; thus, they are useless once permanent...
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Three-dimensional limit variation analysis on the ultimate pullout capacity of the anchor cables based on the Hoek-Brown failure criterion
Only simplified two-dimensional model and a single failure mode are adopted to calculate the ultimate pullout capacity (UPC) of anchor cables in most...
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Capacity curves for monitored existing buildings and within- and between-building variability of secant stiffness
In this study, accelerometric data from seven Japanese buildings under long-term monitoring were analysed to explore the variability of the...
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Impact of flow on the deposition and sediment trap** capacity in a West African reservoir (case of the Lobo River reservoir, west-central of Côte d’Ivoire)
Built to improve the water supply for the population of the city of Daloa, the water reservoir of the Lobo River is no longer functioning properly...
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Research on Capacity and Influencing Factors of Underground Gas Storage Transformed from Oil Reservoirs
After more than two decades of development, there have been 27 underground gas storage at home. The peak load regulation capacity reaches 14.7...
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Ultimate Bearing Capacity of Weak Foundations under Coal Pillars
In many underground coal mines, a seam is underlain by weak floor material, and the load-carrying capacity of a pillar may be limited not by its own...
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Earthquake detection capacity of the Dense Oceanfloor Network system for Earthquakes and Tsunamis (DONET)
We studied the earthquake detection capacity of DONET (Dense Oceanfloor Network system for Earthquakes and Tsunamis) operating in the Nankai Trough,...
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Field Study on Bearing Capacity of Large-Diameter Rock-Socketed Bored Piles with Combined Grouting in Highly Weathered Rock Layers
This paper aims to investigate the effect of combined end-and-side grouting on the bearing properties of large-diameter rock-socketed bored piles in...
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Dynamic response of buildings under debris flow impact
This study employs the smoothed particle hydrodynamics–finite element method (SPH–FEM) coupling numerical method to investigate the impact of debris...
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A hydro-environmental optimization for assessing sustainable carrying capacity
The present study proposes an applicable method to determine the population carrying capacity of urban areas in which ecological impacts of river...
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Evaluating adaptive capacity and identifying climate change barriers to adaptation (case study: Qarranqu Basin, Iran)
Climate change will affect water resources by altering the quantity, variability, timing, form, and intensity of precipitation. This study provides a...
