Assessment of the predictive capabilities of discrete element models for flexible rockfall barriers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2019.103365
Abstract: Abstract This paper addresses the use of discrete element modeling approaches for predicting the impact response of flexible rockfall protection barriers. In this purpose, two different models are considered and their results are compared to… read more here.
Keywords: ring net; discrete element; energy dissipating; flexible rockfall ... See more keywords
Out-of-plane performance evaluation of energy-dissipating hysteretic infill wall system under cyclic loading
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DOI: 10.1177/87552930221128331
Abstract: An innovative energy-dissipating hysteretic (EDH) infill system is conceptualized and designed with the help of slotted concrete blocks interlinked with energy-dissipating link elements. Full-scale reinforced concrete frames infilled with the EDH infill system and the… read more here.
Keywords: system; infill; energy dissipating; infill system ... See more keywords