Abstract: Measured distributions of load among two, three, five, or seven bolts in a row parallel to the direction of the applied load are presented for joints of various width Douglas‐fir main members and two widths of steel splice ...

Abstract: This paper focuses on trenchless technology cost savings due to elimination of traffic disruptions associated with utility cuts. Typical construction durations and traffic control plans for two lane roads have been utilized ...

Abstract: The Turkana low-level jet (LLJ) is an intrinsic part of the African climate system. It is the principle conduit for water vapor transport to the African interior from the Indian Ocean, and droughts in East Africa tend to ...