YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Prediction of Failure Mode and Buckling Strength of Ring-Stiffened Cylindrical Shells Using Machine-Learning Techniques
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis study utilizes the concept of machine learning (ML) to predict the failure mode and associated buckling strength of ring-stiffened cylindrical storage tanks under uniform external pressure. A database comprising ... -
Mechanical and Shielding Performance of Heavy-Density Concrete for Light Water Reactors Exposed to Elevated Temperatures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractLight water reactors (LWRs) operating at temperatures around 300°C pose a challenge to structural concrete integrity. The high temperature induces compound changes in LWR structures compromising mechanical properties ... -
Efficiency of a Hybrid Nature-Inspired Algorithm for Tuning Multiple Tuned Mass Dampers in Buildings with Soil–Structure Interaction
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractTuned mass dampers (TMDs) are widely utilized passive control systems for protecting structures against earthquakes. However, determining the optimal location and parameter values for these systems poses a significant ... -
Lateral Strength Parameters Estimation of the 400-kV Kerman–Bam Power Transmission Towers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis paper investigated the strength parameters of transmission towers in the Kerman–Bam line to address vulnerability under external loads. Utilizing modal pushover analysis, the lateral strength parameters of a ... -
Comparison of Sodium- and Sulfate-Based Activators for the Sustainable Development of Hybrid Alkaline Fly Ash Pastes with High SO4 Content
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractHybrid alkaline fly ash pastes (HAFAPs) aim to maximize the fly ash (FA) content to reduce environmental impact and cost. However, significant amounts of FAs are discarded because they have high SO4 content. These ... -
Parametric Study and Optimization of SMA U-Shaped Dampers with Varying U-Plate Cross-Sectional Shapes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThis research presents the seismic performance of shape memory alloy (SMA) U-dampers (SMA-UDs) by modifying the cross-sectional design of the U-plates while maintaining their area constant. Three-dimensional ... -
A Macro–Microscopic Coupled Mixed Finite-Element Model for One-Dimensional Nonlinear Consolidation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract The purpose of this research is to develop a numerical model for one-dimensional consolidation of saturated poroelastic media with compressible components while accounting for porosity-dependent compressibility ... -
Multicriterion Design Optimization of Complex Truss Structures Using a Novel Nature-Inspired Technique
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractIn the real world, the design optimization of truss structures needs to optimize more than one objective function concurrently. To achieve a balanced trade-off among different design goals, a suitable optimizer is ... -
Adhesion of Ceramic Claddings on the Façades of Residential Buildings
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractCurrently, building façades using ceramic cladding made of clinker tiles are becoming increasingly popular in residential construction. This solution is valued for its aesthetics and, if done correctly, durability. ... -
A Review of Ecofriendly Brick Production: Exploring the Use of Fly Ash and Industrial Waste in the Construction Industry
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe paper investigates the global reliance on bricks as a primary construction material, compared with the diminishing availability of natural resources for producing traditional burnt clay bricks. Highlighting the ... -
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Innovative Steel Beam–Column Welded Connection with Reduced Web Opening under Cyclic Loading
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractSteel beam column welded connection fails in steel moment resisting frame construction under earthquake strain. In this case, the analysis was performed with a steel web opening beam column welded connection and ... -
A Standpoint on Implementing Six Sigma to Improve Construction Safety: Case Studies and Best Practices
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views ... -
Rail Break Gap under Track–Structure Interactive Load
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe paper presents a modified formula for calculating rail break gap on a bridge under thermal and track–structure interactive (TSI) load. Previously, a formula existed for determining the rail break gap in a ... -
Experimental Investigations for Structural Viability of Functionally Graded Concrete Members Cast Using the Layered Approach: A Review
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractCement, which is an essential ingredient of conventional concrete, is a significant contributor to carbon emissions in the building industry. The infrastructure boom is a cause of the depletion of natural resources ... -
Bidirectional Constant False Alarm Rate Detection Method for the Spectrogram of Water Supply Pipeline Leakage Noise
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractTo address the problems of traditional acoustic methods relying on personnel experience and machine learning methods requiring large amounts of training data with poor interpretability, this paper proposes a ... -
Research on Pig Movement and Wax Transport during the Wax Removal Process of Oil Pipelines
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractResearch on the process of wax transport during pipeline pigging is of great significance for the maintenance and safe operation of pipelines. To elucidate the transportation mechanism of oil–wax mixtures during ... -
Mechanical and Seismic Response of Pipeline Flange Joints with Solution-Treated Cu-SMA Bolts
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractPipeline flange joints often suffer from insufficient energy dissipation and residual deformation under bending loads, compromising the seismic resilience of pipeline systems. To overcome these limitations, this ... -
Seismic Liquefaction Evaluation Method for Saturated Sandy Soils with Nonplastic Fines Content Based on Strain Energy
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract Coral sandy soils are widely distributed and commonly utilized as materials for engineering foundations or construction, exhibiting a high potential for seismic hazards. In this study, complex cyclic loading tests ... -
Performance Analysis of Cup-Type Pipeline Pigs Passing through Slopes Based on CEL
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractDuring pipeline inspection, pipeline pigs often experience extrusion-induced deformation when passing through slopes, leading to cup seal failure and an increased risk of blockage. This can negatively impact ... -
Study on the Burst Pressure and Failure Mechanism of Pipelines with a Kinked Dent–Corrosion Defect Based on Element Birth and Death Technique
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractExisting studies on dent-corrosion defect suffer from two main limitations. First, the simulation approach of imposing a dent onto a precorroded pipe fails to replicate the actual sequence of defect formation. ...