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RISInvestigation of Uplift Pressures on a Drainage Shaft Using ANSYS SOLID185 Elements and Drucker–Prager Failure Criterion for the Surrounding Rock Stratum
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: This paper presents an assessment study conducted to investigate the structural condition of a drainage shaft that is part of a very large aqueduct system located in the Northeastern United States. A comprehensive ...
Finite-Element Analysis of Cantilever Slab Deflections with ANSYS SOLID65 3D Reinforced-Concrete Element with Cracking and Crushing Capabilities
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper presents a finite-element (FE) study conducted to investigate the deflections of newly constructed cantilevered slabs built for a medical facility expansion. From the beginning of the construction stage, the ...
Vibrations Serviceability of a Medical Facility Floor for Sensitive Equipment Replacement: Evaluation with Sparse In Situ Data
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Vibrations serviceability of building floors has been a growing concern over the years. For steel-framed systems, vibrations serviceability checks often govern the structural design. When the floor is carrying vibration-sensitive ...