Browsing by Subject "Constitutive modeling"
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(2015-05-01)Oxidative aging is known to be one of the main contributors to reducing the service life of asphalt pavements. Asphalt concrete becomes stiffer and more brittle when it reacts with oxygen. The aged asphalt pavement is more ...
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(2019-11-20)Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs), as a subgroup of active materials, provide remarkable advantages working as solid-state actuators in terms of the trade-offs between structure overall weight and functionality, thus gaining ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2008-10-10)Characterization of multiaxial mechanical properties of cardiovascular soft tissue is essential in order to better understand their growth and remodeling in homeostatic conditions and in response to injury or pathological ...
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(2019-11-30)In this dissertation, the concept of seismically resilient bridge columns with polyurethane (PU)-enhanced damage-resistant (DR) joints and replaceable energy dissipating (ED) links is proposed. The proposed system introduces ...