Abstract: Steel corrosion owing to chloride ion penetration is one of the most common problems related to the durability of concrete structures. Although previous studies of this phenomenon have produced useful results, they primarily ...

Abstract: Precast concrete segmental bridge columns (PCSBCs) have developed rapidly in recent years. To study the effect of shear on the carrying capacity of the joints in PCSBCs, four conventionally reinforced concrete segmental ...

Abstract: ibetan Plateau (TP) vortices and the related 10?30-day intraseasonal oscillation in May?September 1998 are analyzed using the twice-daily 500-hPa synoptic weather maps, multiple reanalysis datasets, and satellite-retrieved ...