Abstract: AbstractAutomated building damage assessment has emerged as a valuable tool for rapid disaster management response. However, conventional methods of damage assessment are labor-intensive and pose significant hazards. This ...

Abstract: Situations in which deep excavations are made adjacent to metro stations in service are common in the development of underground space. However, the structural responses of existing metro stations to adjacent deep excavations ...

Abstract: Situations in which deep excavations are made adjacent to metro stations in service are common in the development of underground space. However, the structural responses of existing metro stations to adjacent deep excavations ...

Abstract: A 193.5-m high concrete tube-shaped TV tower in the city of Nantong, China, was founded on short piled–raft footing, whose safety was threatened by implementation of four 10.9–26.5-m-deep excavations for an interchange ...

Abstract: The mechanical behaviors of secant pile walls under lateral loading are complex with regard to their irregular cross sections and bonding quality of secant faces. A comprehensive model test was designed and conducted to ...

Abstract: AbstractBuilding information modeling (BIM) has significantly enhanced the efficiency of quantity takeoff in construction projects. However, existing BIM-based tools for formwork quantification often lack critical ...