Abstract: Field measurements were conducted to investigate the onset and growth of hypoxia in the Tone River Estuary. Vertical profiles of dissolved oxygen (DO), salinity, and temperature were measured along the deepest line of the ...

Abstract: This paper describes the mode mixity of stress-intensity factors for surface cracks at weld toes located at the saddle point in circular hollow section X joints. The remote loading applies a ...

Abstract: An effective mathematical method to deal with the viscoplastic lubrication model is presented here by applying the parametric variational principle (Zhong, 1985). The plastic slippage of lubricant ...