Essays about: "critical slip surface"
Found 4 essays containing the words critical slip surface.
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1. Reliability – based analysis of embankment dams
University essay from KTH/ByggvetenskapAbstract : Embankment dams are widely used as water-retaining structures through the world. Two principal structural failure modes of embankment dams are internal erosion and slope instability. The objective of this thesis is to investigate the feasibility of applying probabilistic methods in embankment dam assessment. READ MORE
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2. Reliability – based analysis of embankment dams
University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanikAbstract : Embankment dams are widely used as water-retaining structures through the world. Two principal structural failure modes of embankment dams are internal erosion and slope instability. The objective of this thesis is to investigate the feasibility of applying probabilistic methods in embankment dam assessment. READ MORE
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3. Static Friction in Slip Critical Bolt Joints : Coefficient of Friction in Steel, Aluminium and ED Coated Steel
University essay from Karlstads universitetAbstract : This project was performed together with ÅF Industry AB in Trollhättan, Sweden. ÅF’s expertise in Trollhättan is oriented towards the automotive industry. It was conducted within the section of CAE and safety where they, for instance, dimension bolt joints in the cars. Bolt joints play an important role in the automotive industry. READ MORE
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4. Modeling and Simulation of Urea Dosing System
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : To protect our health and environment from pollution, among others regulatory agencies in the European Union (EU) and legislation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has required that pollutants produced by diesel engines - such as nitrogen oxides (NOx), hydrocarbons (HC) and particulate matter (PM) - be reduced. READ MORE