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Incremental dynamic analysis of building with weak storey at top as TMD
Structures show inelastic non-linear behaviour under cyclic loads associated with natural activities like earthquakes and wind, which impart external...
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Seismic Resilience Assessment of the Hybrid Bridge Pier Based on Fragility Analysis
At present, the seismic structure of recoverable functional bridges based on seismic resilience is one of the hotspots in bridge seismic engineering...
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Adaptive Spacecraft Attitude Control and Asteroid Parameter Estimation
This paper presents a composite adaptive control system for the attitude control of spacecraft orbiting around a uniformly rotating asteroid. The...
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A new approach to retrofit the diagrid structures using an improved outrigger-braced system
This paper examined the effect of outrigger braces with improved arrangements on the seismic performance of diagrid steel structures to enhance the...
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Machine learning-based seismic response and performance assessment of reinforced concrete buildings
Complexity and unpredictability nature of earthquakes makes them unique external loads that there is no unique formula used for the prediction of...
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A Preliminary Study of MLSE/ACE-III Stages for Primary Progressive Aphasia Automatic Identification Using Speech Features
Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a syndrome causing progressive deterioration of language and speech due to brain degeneration. Three variants...
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Research on the Seismic Performance of High Strength Steel Frames
The rational utilization of steel is essential to leverage the respective advantages of high-strength steel (HSS) and conventional steel. HSS, with...
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Comparative Study of Concrete Models in OpenSEES for Performing Nonlinear Analysis
Acknowledging the strength deterioration of Reinforced Concrete (RC) structures under nonlinear loading, along with the structural response at the...
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Seismic Performance and Vulnerability Analysis of Traditional Chinese Timber Architecture Considering Initial Damage
An actual structure was selected for seismic vulnerability analysis (SVA) to study the seismic performance and damage probability of the traditional...
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Probabilistic Seismic Resilience Evaluation of Smart Steel Frame
This study investigates the resilience of smart steel moment-resisting frames (MRFs) equipped with nickel-titanium shape memory alloy connections...
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Control Framework for Take-Off of UAVs with Suspended Load in Pipeline Inspection
This paper presents a control framework for the retrieval operation of an inspection crawler from a pipeline, using an UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle)...
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Seismic behavior evaluation of steel infill plate composite shear wall systems following FEMA P695 methodology
Steel plate reinforced concrete composite shear wall (SPRW) is an excellent system for dealing with lateral loads to protect against...
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Enhancing Seismic Performance of Semi-rigid Connection Using Shape Memory Alloy Bolts Considering Nonlinear Soil–Structure Interaction
Steel Moment-Resisting Frames (SMRFs) have their lateral resistance for their rigid connections, while real conditions have shown that the rigidity...
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Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Baffled Elevated Water Tank with Fluid–Structure–Soil Interaction Having Variable Staging Pattern
The damages found in the elevated water tank from previous earthquake events confirm that the failures occur mainly in the staging of the water tank....
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Enhancing seismic performance of buckling-restrained brace frames equipped with innovative bracing systems
Nowadays, to improve the performance of conventional bracing systems, in which, buckling in the pressure loads is the main disadvantage, the...
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Seismic Evaluation of Structures Based on Simplified Increment Dynamic Analysis
Considering that traditional increment dynamic analysis (IDA) is computational intensive and time-consuming, a simplified IDA method is presented...
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A New Fibonacci-based Algorithm for Locating Peak Intensity Measure of IDA Curves
Although incremental dynamic analysis (IDA) can be regarded as an accurate tool for evaluating seismic capacity of structures, it is very time...
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Response Modification Factor and Displacement Amplification Factor of Y-Shaped Eccentrically Braced High-Strength Steel Frames
A Y-shaped eccentrically braced high-strength steel frame is a novel structure. For such structure to exhibit good plastic deformation ability under...
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How Will Mechanical Night Ventilation Affect the Electricity Use and the Electrical Peak Power Demand in 30 Years?—A Case Study of a Historic Office Building in Sweden
This study aims at assessing how well a mechanical night ventilation of today, will cope with delivering acceptable thermal comfort while minimizing...
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Intelligent data analytics in energy optimization for the internet of underwater things
The development of the Internet of Things (IoT) widened its definition to incorporate aquatic conditions. The submarine sensor structures and...
