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Mortise–tenon grouted masonry showed improved compressive behavior
Analysis of mortise-tenon grouted masonry shows steel fiber reinforcement increases ductility 37% and eccentric loading reduces capacity 40%, with new design method outperforming existing codes.
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Validated single-strut model captures infilled RC frame seismic behavior
Advanced single-strut modeling framework for masonry-infilled RC frames with lightweight infills. Validates material-specific nonlinear hinges for seismic performance assessment with 10% accuracy.
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AAC infill improved ductility more than clay masonry in RC frames
Experimental and numerical investigation of RC frames infilled with clay masonry versus autoclaved aerated concrete under cyclic loading, with macromodeling validation.
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Surface condition and layer thickness affect fatigue in Ti6Al4V
Investigation of layer thickness and surface condition effects on microstructure and fatigue performance of PBF-LB Ti6Al4V, demonstrating surface integrity dominance.
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Biomimicry of Combative Bovids to Revamp a Lightweight, Energy-Absorbing Lattice for High Impact Applications
Biomimetic lattice structures based on muskox and bighorn sheep anatomy demonstrate enhanced energy absorption with external horns, though material ductility proves more critical than geometry.
