Behavior of splice connection during transfer of vertical load in full-scale corner-supported modular building
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.111698
Abstract: Abstract Splice connection, comprised of splice plates and slip-critical high strength bolts, is an efficient and convenient connecting technique for modular buildings. Previous investigations on this splice connection were mainly conducted based on tests of… read more here.
Keywords: modular building; vertical load; connection; splice connection ... See more keywords
Effects of back belt on vertical load transfer among adults with non-specific low back pain during asymmetrical manual load carrying
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2017.05.003
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study was to examine the effects of a back belt on vertical load transfer in terms of carrying using a single dominant hand, lumbopelvic muscle strength, and perceived difficulty in… read more here.
Keywords: lumbopelvic muscle; back belt; load transfer; vertical load ... See more keywords
The effect of vertical load placement on metabolic rate during loaded walking in humans
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DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2022.2129096
Abstract: Abstract We examined the effects of vertical load placement on the metabolic cost of walking. Twelve healthy participants walked on a treadmill with 13.8 and 23.4 kg loads in both high and low vertical positions. Metabolic… read more here.
Keywords: metabolic rate; load; load placement; vertical load ... See more keywords
Vertical load distribution in ballasted railway tracks with steel slag and limestone ballasts
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2017.1380808
Abstract: Abstract Over the last few years, use of steel slag ballast as an appropriate material instead of conventional stone ballast has gotten more attention by railway owners in various countries. In this regard, one of… read more here.
Keywords: steel slag; limestone; vertical load; ballast ... See more keywords
Behaviours of batter-pile foundations subjected to combination of vertical load and cyclic horizontal loading
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DOI: 10.1080/19386362.2021.1929696
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this research, a numerical study through three-dimensional finite element method is carried out to investigate the behaviours of pile foundations including piled raft and pile group subjected to a combination of vertical load… read more here.
Keywords: horizontal loading; cyclic horizontal; subjected combination; vertical load ... See more keywords