This paper presents an experimental and numerical study on the dynamic behaviour of axially-loaded reinforced conventional concrete (RC) and ultra-high performance concrete …
P Ni, J Li, H Hao, W Yan, X Du, H Zhou - Reliability engineering & system …, 2020 - Elsevier
Reliability analysis and design optimization of structures have been gaining a significant amount of attention in recent decades. Most of the current studies are based on linear …
J Wei, J Li, C Wu, H Hao, J Liu - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
To enhance the impact resistance of built reinforced concrete (RC) members, the effectiveness of using ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) for strengthening RC …
W Fan, Y Sun, C Yang, W Sun, Y He - Engineering structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Bridges crossing navigable waterways have a high risk for vessel collision hazard, and are meanwhile experiencing significant 'aging'hazard due to the surrounding aggressive …
W Zhao, J Ye, J Qian - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the dynamic behavior and damage mechanisms of reinforced concrete (RC) piers subjected to truck impact are investigated using finite-element (FE) simulations in LS …
Y Lu, Z Liu, W Xu - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Submerged floating tunnels (SFTs) represent a promising innovative transportation infrastructure, offering advantages for crossing long, large, and deep bodies of water in the …
The flexible guided anti-collision device (FGAD) can prolong the impact time between ship and pier, so that the ship has enough time and space to turn and deviate from the pier. In this …
W Wang, F Zhou, J Zhong - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Impact loadings induced by collisions from an external impacting object (eg a vessel, a vehicle) severely threaten the safety of our infrastructural systems such as bridges and …
This paper aims to study the dynamic responses and damage patterns of the prototype inland double-column RC bridge subjected to barge impact. Firstly, by utilizing a horizontal …