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Hydraulic Conductivity of Soil-Bentonite Cutoff Walls Constructed at the Ground Containing Cement Stabilized Soil
Because of high deformability even after construction, soil-bentonite (SB) cutoff walls, which are constructed by blending slurry and powder...
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Effects of submerged synthetic jet on the coherent structures in turbulent boundary layer
The research focuses on the active control scheme of a fully-developed turbulent boundary layer (TBL) forced by the submerged synthetic jet, and the...
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Droplet digital microfluidic system for screening filamentous fungi based on enzymatic activity
Fungal cell-wall-degrading enzymes have great utility in the agricultural and food industries. These cell-wall-degrading enzymes are known to have...
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Subband Transforms
Transforms that decompose the source into non-overlap** and contiguous frequency ranges called subbands are called subband transforms. A wavelet...
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Measurements of Dielectric Lined Waveguides for Low Loss Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Transmission
By coating the inside of an overmoded, smooth wall metallic waveguide with a thin dielectric layer, one can obtain similar boundary conditions to...
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The Goodman contact element in geotechnical engineering based on the virtual element method
This paper introduces the Goodman contact element based on the virtual element method framework. Since the virtual element method can calculate...
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Flow patterns around confined low-aspect-ratio obstacles
An experimental study was conducted on the wakes around three different obstacles confined between two parallel walls: semi-ellipsoids with the major...
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Arterial Pulse Wave Velocity: Prototype Device Based on Photoplethysmography
Measurement of changes in arterial stiffness can be used as an early predictor of cardiovascular disease, the world’s leading cause of death. Changes...
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Influence of In-situ Cryogenic Freezing on Thermal and Mechanical Characteristics of Korean Marine Clay
The artificial ground freezing (AGF) method has been used in many geotechnical engineering applications such as temporary excavation support,...
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Seismic Analysis of Geogrid-Reinforced Soil Retaining Walls Under Decomposed Earthquake Records
This study investigates the seismic behavior of geogrid-reinforced soil (GRS) retaining walls. The seismic analysis of GRS retaining walls was...
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Effect of open-framework gravel on suffusion in sandy gravel alluvium
Some accidents of dams are attributed to suffusion around open-framework gravel (OFG) in sandy gravel alluvium. However, whether OFG can be really an...
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Fast Tunnel Traversal for Ground Vehicles by Bearing Estimation with Neural Networks
Underground environments are challenging scenarios for autonomous robotics, as they have a set of properties that make most common self-localization...
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EMG Rehab: An Interactive Platform Controlled by EMG Signals to Improve Adherence to Rehabilitation Therapy in Patients Who Have Suffered Lower Body Muscle Injuries
Physical rehabilitation is crucial to maximize function and minimize disability in those who have suffered patellar tendon, however it depends not...
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A Multi-objective Simulation–Optimization Approach for Design of Cutoff Walls and Apron of Diversion Dams
Various seepage problems such as uplift pressure and high exit gradient lead to less efficient hydraulic structures since aims of the hydraulic...
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Paenibacillus barengoltzii A1_50L2 as a Source of Plant Cell Wall Degrading Enzymes and Its Use on Lignocellulosic Biomass Hydrolysis
AbstractLignocellulosic residues daily generated as a by-product of economic activities worldwide, stand out as potential feedstock to biorefineries....
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Deformation characteristics and forming force limits of multi-point forming with individually controlled force–displacement
To solve the problem of springback in traditional multi-point forming (MPF), a new multi-point forming process, namely, multi-point forming with...
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A numerical framework for linear stability analysis of two-phase stratified pipe flows
AbstractA numerical framework for rigorous linear stability analysis of two-phase stratified flows of two immiscible fluids in horizontal circular...
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Dual Mode Inspection Using Guided Waves and Phased Array Ultrasonics from a Single Transducer
Asset inspection of large structures such as storage tanks in the oil, gas and petrochemical industry is a challenging and time-consuming process....
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On the Measurement of Wall-Normal Velocity Derivative in a Turbulent Boundary Layer
The wall-normal velocity derivative of ∂u / ∂y is measured in a turbulent boundary layer, down to 2 wall units from the wall, using two parallel...
