Syed Faizan Husain1, Mohammad Shoaib Abbas1, Han Wang1

  • 1Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA.

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智能 Pebble 传感器提供了一种用于测量机械稳定聚合样本中的地质材料变形的新方法. 这些传感器准确地跟踪弹性行为和刚性增强,确认它们在地质工程应用中的可行性.

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