Geotechnical engineering deals with soils and rocks and their use in engineering constructions. By their nature, soils and rocks exhibit complex behaviours and a high level of …
The advance rate (AR) of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) in hard rock condition is a key parameter for the successful accomplishment of a tunneling project, and the proper and …
The non-destructive testing of concrete structures with methods such as ultrasonic pulse velocity and Schmidt rebound hammer test is of utmost technical importance. Non …
In order to predict the compressive strength (σ c) of Ultra-high performance fiber reinforced concrete (UHPFRC), developing a reliable and precise technique based on all main …
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The major criteria that control pile foundation design is pile bearing capacity (Pu). The load bearing capacity of piles is affected by the various characteristics of soils and the …
Disc cutter consumption is a critical problem that influences work performance during shield tunneling processes and directly affects the cutter change decision. This study proposes a …
Abstract Machine learning (ML) methods have shown powerful performance in different application. Nonetheless, designing ML models remains a challenge and requires further …
The aim of this research is to develop new intelligent prediction models for estimating the tunnel boring machine performance (TBM) by means of the rate pf penetration (PR). To …
This study is aimed to investigate the surface eco-protection techniques for cohesive soil slopes along the selected Guthrie Corridor Expressway (GCE) stretch by way of analyzing a …