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Investigation of Existing Building Condition for Maintenance: Prolonging Its Service Life: The Case of CBE Bure Branch
This study comprises a series of perceptible structural investigations made on a G + 1 building having a site area of 70 m by 40 m, and owned by the...
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Research on Axial Force Coherence of Steel Support Based on Active Control
Using servo steel support system for active control of deformation during foundation fit excavation has high superiority. To investigate the...
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Impact of Grouting Quality and Sequence of Inter-Columnar Joint on Stress-Strain State and Stability of Bureya Concrete Dam
The secondary grouting of the inter-columnar joint of the Bureya HPP concrete dam at 47% of the joint height, starting from the upper grouting...
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Spatial variability of soil moisture in a mining subsidence area of northwest China
The current study investigated the impact of coal mining on deep soil moisture from the perspective of the absolute value of soil moisture. A...
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Influences of clean fracturing fluid viscosity and horizontal in-situ stress difference on hydraulic fracture propagation and morphology in coal seam
The viscosity of fracturing fluid and in-situ stress difference are the two important factors that affect the hydraulic fracturing pressure and...
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Experimental study of coal fracture dynamics under the influence of cyclic freezing–thawing using shear elastic waves
Cyclic freezing–thawing can lead to fracture development in coal, affecting its mechanical and consumer properties. To study crack formations in...
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Investigating the Utilisation of Waste Sand from Sand Casting Processes for Concrete Products for Environmental Sustainability
Concrete is one of the fundamental materials in the construction industry. Typically, concrete is composed of sand, cement, aggregate, and added...
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Shifting the Burden of Selectivity from Chemical to Physical Separation Processes via Selective Sulfidation
Increasing demand for critical metallic elements for sustainability applications motivates new approaches in primary and secondary production to...
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Integrity Assessment Through Numerical Simulations
To have a better prediction and understanding of the response of well barriers under different scenarios that might occur during the life cycle of...
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An investigation on the performance of vehicle brake pads developed from Cortaderia selloana based biomass
Nowadays, researchers are making intense efforts to develop biomass-based industrial products. This study developed low-metallic and asbestos-free...
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Moisture penetration and distribution characterization of hard coal: a µ-CT study
Moisture content of rock/coal can change its mechanical properties and absorption capacities, which can directly affect gas diffusivity, change the...
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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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Shear strength, wear, thermal conductivity, and hydrophobicity behavior of fox millet husk biosilica and Amaranthus dubius stem fiber–reinforced epoxy composite: a concept of biomass conversion
In this study, a lightweight hierarchical composite was used in various structural applications by combining fox millet husk ash biosilica particles...
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The Problems with Cellulosic Ethanol Could Drive You to Drink
Corn ethanol is made from corn kernels, an edible grain. Why not use the remainder of the plant—the leaves, roots, and stems of corn, or other plants...
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Investigation into the Effect of Manufacturing Technology on the Fracture Toughness and Durability of Steam Pipes Made of 10Kh9MFB-Sh Steel
Notched sample modeling was used to demonstrate effect of technology used for manufacturing pipes from steel 10Kh9MFB-Sh (piercing-broaching or...
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Secondary AE Analysis of Pre-corroded Concrete Beam
Acoustic emission technique of non-destructive testing (NDT) method is the more successful method of corrosion assessment of reinforced concrete (RC)...
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Model-Based Control of Load-Following Nuclear and Conventional Power Plants for Reduced Ecological Footprint via Lifetime Extension
Life cycle assessment of utility power plants confirms that a significant and nearly unchangeable portion of their ecological footprint is generated...
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Mechanical Response Prediction of Fiber-Reinforced Composites by Using Machine Learning Models: A Review
The composite materials that have advanced mechanical properties are in demand in modern industries. Numerical methods are an accepted approach to...
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Analysis of Pyrolysis Process Parameters for the Maximized Production of Gasoline-Range Renewable Fuels from High-Density Polyethylene
The physicochemical properties of HDPE make it a suitable feedstock for pyrolysis leading to the production of alternative liquid fuels. Pyrolysis of...