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Experimental and numerical investigations of the collapse of a laser-induced cavitation bubble near a solid wall
With the collapse of cavitation bubbles near the wall, micro-jets and shock waves will be formed, to generate a high-pressure load and to cause the...
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Effect of Dimension Variables on the Behaviour of Slopes Stabilised by an Integrated Method Combining Gabion-Faced Geogrid-Reinforced Retaining Wall with Embedded Piles
Severe slope instability exists in the area of South Gippsland in Victoria state located in south-east Australia. An integrated slope-stabilisation...
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Magnetism modulation in Co3Sn2S2 by current-assisted domain wall motion
The efficiency of spintronic devices can be improved by generating higher effective magnetic fields with lower working currents. Spin-transfer...
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Dispersion of the axisymmetric waves propagating in the hydro-elastic system consisting of the pre-strained highly elastic plate, compressible inviscid fluid, and rigid wall
The paper deals with the study of the influence of the homogeneous finite initial strains in a highly elastic plate which is in contact with a...
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Chemical Compatibility of Slurry Trench Cutoff Wall Backfills Comprised of SHMP-Amended Ca-Bentonites in Lead-Contaminated Solutions: Hydraulic Conductivity Assessment
Sodium bentonite is the major type of bentonite used for soil–bentonite slurry trench cutoff wall construction. However, application of low swelling...
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Fractal characteristic evaluation and interpolation reconstruction for surface topography of drilled composite hole wall
In this paper, an improved fractal interpolation model is proposed to reconstruct the surface topography of composite hole wall. This model adopts...
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Inner–outer interactions in a forced plane wall jet
A plane wall jet (PWJ) is used as the model flow field to study the interactions within complex wall-bounded flows. The PWJ is subject to...
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Application of Deep Mixing and Stone Column Techniques for Stabilization of Large Earth Cum Rock Fill (ECRF) Dam for an Irrigation Project
A Large Earth Cum Rock Fill, ECRF Dam, is under construction at Polavaram in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India as part of an irrigation project....
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Optimization of the Geometry of Monitoring Devices for Contaminant Detection in Cement-Bentonite Cutoff Walls
Cutoff walls represent an interesting solution for the containment of the pollution of superficial groundwater. For polluted sites, the purpose of a...
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An Investigation on performance of the cut off wall and numerical analysis of seepage and pore water pressure of Eyvashan earth dam
One of the most important issues in earth dams is the control rate of seepage from the foundation and dam bodies. Due to the site of the dams, to...
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Effects of surface roughness and wall confinement on bluff body aerodynamics at large-gap regime
A purely Lagrangian vortex method is employed to investigate turbulent flows past a rough circular cylinder under moving wall effect at large-gap...
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Transversal Straining of Pressurized Pipeline Caused by Vibration of Damaged Foundation
A deformation model of buried pipeline under complicated geotechnical conditions of soil slit fracture is developed. The classical theory of rods on...
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Investigation of the effect of wall material on the exchange of information between fluid and surface using the hybrid atomistic-continuum method
In this paper, the hybrid atomistic-continuum (HAC) method is used to investigate the properties of fluid flow inside a cavity on different surfaces....
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Collapse Patterns and Their Discrimination of Reinforced Concrete Shear Wall Under Combined Stresses of Compression and Shear due to Strong Earthquake
The collapse patterns of reinforced concrete (RC) shear walls under seismic load are proposed. The crack distribution and propagation of shear walls...
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Structural Behavior of Partial Seepage Barriers for Variations in Depth of Pervious Stratum
In diversion structures, founded in pervious soils, suspended type cut-off walls or partial seepage barriers are used to handle destabilizing forces...
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Assessment of Backfill Hydraulic Conductivity in an Instrumented Soil-Bentonite Cutoff Wall
The objective of this paper is to present a comparison of measured hydraulic conductivities (k) for soil-bentonite (SB) backfill within a 60-m-long...
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Delineation of Leakage Flow Paths Using Multiple Dye Tracing Tests
Leakage through foundations and/or abutments of dams is a common problem that should be characterized and treated. After impoundment of Shamil Dam, a...
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Analysis of Consolidation Processing of Piezocone Penetration Test in Cutoff Wall
The piezocone penetration test (CPTU) is now widely used as an efficient and economical in-situ geotechnical investigation technology. The CPTU not...
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Retrofitting of Existing Earthen Fly Ash Dam by Finger Drains and Gabion Wall
Coal-based power plant generates huge amount of fly ash as residual waste for ash ponds with significant dam heights that have been constructed over...
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Metamaterial-FSS Based Radome Using SIW Technology
In this chapter, metamaterial (MTM) inspired frequency selective surfaces or frequency selective screens (FSSs) are demonstrated using a substrate...