Abstract: In a material hot forging process, rational preform design not only ensures that metal flows properly in die cavity and that final products have excellent quality, but also reduces tooling ...

Abstract: After decades of rapid development by the Chinese construction industry, the management of the construction industry has increasingly relied on good models. Building information modeling (BIM) technology has been used more ...

Abstract: The performance of adhesive bonded subassemblies and vehicle structures strongly depends on not only the properties of the adherends and adhesives but also the gap between the workpieces. An ...

Abstract: Precast concrete segmental beams (PCSBs) with external tendons have become more and more popular all over the world for achieving the advantage of rapid construction. This paper focuses on the effects of shear span-depth ...

Abstract: The aggregate skeleton and its evolution under external loads are crucial to evaluate the mechanical properties of the asphalt mixture. This study developed a method to identify the three-dimensionally (3D) aggregate ...