Abstract: The effect of a centrally loaded 150-deg partial bearing on the transmission of unbalance force is determined for a simple, symmetrical rotor-bearing system considering both static and dynamic ...

Abstract: The continuous discharge of coalbed natural gas-produced (CBNG-produced) water within ephemeral, cohesive channels in the Powder River Basin (PRB) of Wyoming can result in significant erosion. A study was completed to ...

Abstract: Prestressed concrete segmental box girder bridges have been used in America for the last 16 yr. The cross section of a segmental prestressed concrete box girder usually has transverse cantilevers, which may incorporate ...

Abstract: During the early winter of 2002 and late winter of 2007, the Alaskan sector of the North Pacific Ocean region experienced record-breaking temperature anomalies. The duration of these episodes was unusually long, with each ...

Abstract: AbstractAlaska experienced record-setting warmth during the 2015/16 cold season (October?April). Statewide average temperatures exceeded the period-of-record mean by more than 4°C over the 7-month cold season and by more ...

Abstract: y extending the record of Alaskan divisional temperature and precipitation back in time, regional variations and trends of temperature and precipitation over 1920?2012 are documented. The use of the divisional framework ...