What is the best maintenance guide for porous pavements?

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Which air pollution/air quality books do you recommend for working with environmental engineering students?

I am exploring up-to-date books on air pollution and air quality, and I would like to know which books do you recommend for environmental engineering students.

25 January 2021 3,972 7 View

Numerical taxonomy with SPSS?

Hi everyone, I was wondering about the possibilities of performing numerical taxonomy with SPSS software. I would be very thankful to recieve advice!! For now I have been reading about...

12 January 2021 5,549 3 View

I would like. How they can be simulated the deformational processes of valvular aortic stents??

We have a projet about TAVI

22 December 2020 7,729 1 View

Using multiple linear regression to solve a multiple-way ANOVA problem?

Specifically, I want to know if I can use multiple linear regression to predict a response value 'y' from it's associated "treatment" or "group" averages in several variables. Let's say:...

04 November 2020 632 19 View

PRECIPITATION MODELING OF V CARBIDE IN Mn STEEL?

HELLO DEAR COLLEGUES, Is there anybody who have acces to MATCALC software that help me modelling the precipitation phenomena in a medium Mn steel microalloyed with 0.15%wt. of V? The expected...

05 October 2020 5,914 3 View

Does the molecular weight of PVP matter in CTAB buffer for DNA and RNA extraction?

I am preparing CTAB buffer and I read that addition of PVP (Polyvinylpyrrolidone) helps to remove phenolic compounds. Most of the times in protocols there is no additional information about...

05 September 2020 7,488 4 View

Why does the 2D peak intensity in a graphene Raman spectrumdecrease with the number of layers?

If we compare a Raman spectrum of monolayer graphene and bilayer or fewlayer graphene, we will see that the 2D peak intensity decreases (relative to the G peak intensity) for the later cases. I...

24 July 2020 907 3 View

One-way ANOVa for non-homogeneous and not normal data?

I have a data set that has 3 groups and a single variable. Under normal circumstances, a one-way ANOVA would be used for comparisons between my three groups. HOWEVER I ran a Shapiro-Wilk test for...

22 July 2020 6,061 7 View

How to derive the expression for the View Factor of a configuration of two bodies, starting from the general case ?

Hi all : Please, I need some help on Heat Radiation Transfer: How I can derive the formula of the View Factor for a particular configuration, in a way of ending with an expression for the VF as...

15 May 2020 4,929 6 View

Radiation Heat Transfer between a Hot body and a real Surface ?

Hi all , How can I consider the Optical properties of a surface into the Stefan-Boltzmann law for a problem of Radiation Heat Transfer between a hot Body and a real Surface (namely, a surface...

15 May 2020 9,449 8 View

What is the procedure to determine the permeability of concrete?

can anyone help me in this, it will help me with my research work

01 March 2021 834 3 View

Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS?

I need to model masonry and reinforced concrete minarets for my MSc thesis. Which one is easier and better at modeling slender masonry structures? ANSYS or ABAQUS? (Or any other program for just...

01 March 2021 736 3 View

Apart from Nanosilica and CNT's what are the other nanomaterials readily available to use in concrete mixture?

Nanotechnology in concrete materials

01 March 2021 3,379 3 View

Concrete compressive strength databases?

I am looking for datasets similar to this one: http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/datasets/Concrete+Compressive+Strength I am looking for concretes with different types of aggregates (Recycled,...

27 February 2021 6,801 3 View

LEDs on Vis Light photo degradation of MB water sol via N doped TiO2 in a mini flume?

Good day to all, I have no experience with light emitting diodes. I am building a glass mini flume to demonstrate the photo degradation of Methylene Blue in water running over self cleaning...

26 February 2021 4,026 5 View

What is the best way to calculate the angles of twist for concrete columns subjected to torsional moment using finite element software?

In Finite element software like ANSYS , there is difficulty in obtaining direct results of twisting of concrete members because SOLID65 which is the unique element designed to represent concrete...

26 February 2021 3,806 2 View

Compute for the total volume of concrete needed for the concrete pouring of the foundation including its column up to NGL only as shown in the plan?

Looking for the quantity of cement, sand, and gravel of footings and columns. Thank you!

25 February 2021 3,092 2 View

Best FE Program for Concrete Strengthened with FRP Sheets?

Colleagues, I have been using ANSYS to model concrete strengthened FRP sheets, but less than happy with it. Any has recommendation for efficient, easy to use FE program for modelling concrete...

22 February 2021 7,528 3 View

Is there a Constitutive model for concrete with Sea-Sand?

Hi I am running a simulation in Abaqus for a concrete beam. Its fine aggregate replaced with sea-sand. I was wondering if I could find studies that measured the ultimate strain of concrete made...

22 February 2021 6,409 2 View

How to overcome convergence issues in concrete arch models?

Hi, I have modelled a three-span arch bridge with soil fill over along with pedestals. The FE modelling is done in LUSAS with HX8M solid elements (i.e. 3D solid modelling). The non-linearity is...

20 February 2021 1,346 2 View