Megawatt Charging System (MCS) infrastructure for commercial electric vehicles (EVs) and heavy-duty transportation targets up ...
The present document presents a review on the use of the finite element software package CODE_BRIGHT to simulate reinforced soil structures (RSS). RSS are composed of longitudinal steel or polymeric ...
Bridge engineering software solutions are oriented toward professionals and students looking for powerful civil engineering tools to help them analyze, design, and generate bridge models. With the aid ...
Civil Engineering College of Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, China. Truss is a structure of connected elements forming triangular units, and a bridge whose supporting superstructure is ...
In this paper, the development of non-linear building isolation systems is overviewed. The study summarizes commonly used linear building isolation systems in two categories, which are building base ...
Nowadays, structural “limit state” design is made using characteristic or nominal values of actions, partial safety factors and load combination factors. The actual loading that a structure will be ...
Structural simplicity pertains to the provision of obvious, simple and straightforward load path to transfer seismic forces from different part of the structure to its foundation. Not only does the ...
Punching strength is a critical point in the design of flat slabs and due to the lack of a theoretical method capable of explaining this phenomenon, empirical formulations presented by codes of ...