Machine Learning Predicts Urban Slope Failures Using Geotechnical Data in Brazil
A machine learning model integrating 13,522 municipal emergency calls with soil mechanics and rainfall data predicted urban slope instabilities across ...
Tag: factor of safety
Low-Cost 3D-Printed Robotic Arm Lifts 0.8 kg Payload With 100% Success
Researchers built and tested a low-cost 3D-printed robotic arm that lifted a 0.8 kg payload successfully in all ten laboratory ...
Ignoring the Intermediate Principal Stress May Skew Underground Rock Safety Designs
A new FLAC3D modeling study shows that including the intermediate principal stress in an extended Hoek–Brown criterion sharply reduces predicted ...
Waste Rock Grids Reinforce Tailings Dams Against Earthquake Damage, Modeling Study Finds
A three-dimensional modeling study of a Chinese tungsten tailings dam found that grid-pattern waste rock inclusions reduced maximum pore-water pressure ...
Submarine Landslides Around Ischia Point to Hidden Tsunami Risk in the Tyrrhenian Sea
A new review synthesizes bathymetric, sonar and seismic evidence that Holocene debris avalanche deposits surround Ischia, with the island's southern ...
Long Rains, Not Intense Storms, Pose the Greatest Threat to Tropical Slopes
A finite element study of a Himalayan residual soil slope finds that prolonged low-intensity rainfall cuts slope stability far more ...
Hybrid Deep Learning Model Boosts Prediction of Slope Stability Safety Factor
A hybrid deep learning framework that combines unsupervised feature extraction with supervised regression outperformed a standard neural network and conventional ...
Hidden rock joints may fool tunnel safety models in the Himalaya, study warns
A finite element study of a Himalayan tunnel portal slope shows that models explicitly representing foliation joints predict far lower ...
Nepal’s Lifeline Highway Is Held Together by Suction That Vanishes Every Monsoon
A new geotechnical investigation shows that the non-plastic, highly permeable soils of Nepal's Mugling-Narayanghat highway lose 30 to 36 percent ...
AI Framework Predicts Earthquake Soil Liquefaction With Unprecedented Accuracy
A new hybrid extreme learning machine framework predicts seismic soil liquefaction with near-perfect accuracy while using explainable AI to reveal ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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