Abstract: Due to the repeated passage of trains, differential settlements are observed in the vertical direction of the railway tracks. These settlements depend on the platform quality, on the train speed, on the dynamic load, and ...

Abstract: In the area with railway engineering, scheduling preventive maintenance actions is an important issue for engineers and railway administrations because the optimization of maintenance actions at a preventive level allows ...

Abstract: The knowledge about the cyclic behavior and effects of fatigue on interfaces between concrete cast at different times, subjected to shear stress, is still very limited. This aspect is particularly relevant in structures ...

Abstract: The knowledge about the cyclic behavior and effects of fatigue on interfaces between concrete cast at different times, subjected to shear stress, is still very limited. This aspect is particularly relevant in structures ...

Abstract: Offshore structures are mainly associated with the oil and gas industry given that globally, nearly one-third of the oil and gas extracted worldwide comes from offshore sources. This situation is likely to continue to rise ...