Abstract: The coming Chinese specification for the steel highway bridge will adopt the design method of probability limit state on the basis of the structure reliability theory. The limit-state equation with load and resistance ...

Abstract: In recent years, much attention has been paid to the research and development of a new kind of passive control device named a particle damper, which has a very similar configuration and application method to the tuned mass ...

Abstract: Failure characteristics of rocks under polyaxial compression have been the subject of extensive laboratory testing, although a limited amount of literature is published on the numerical simulation of rock failure under ...