Abstract: This paper investigated the scribing process characteristics of the hard and brittle materials including single crystal silicon, STV glass, and sapphire substrate. Under various cutting angles, ...

Abstract: Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is being used in high-rise buildings and industrial structures which may be subjected to high temperatures during operation or in case of an accidental fire. The proper understanding of the ...

Abstract: Concrete spalling in prefabricated shield tunnels is a well-recognized issue in underground engineering that impacts the performance and reliability of a tunnel. This paper presents a novel multivariate probabilistic ...