Sentence examples for settlement performance from inspiring English sources

An image-aided Discrete Element Modeling (DEM) approach was introduced to simulate the coal dust fouled track field settlement performance.

By assigning laboratory calibrated model parameters to the "half-track" ballast sample generated in DEM, effects of different fouling percentage as well as different fouling locations on ballast settlement performance are studied.

Nevertheless, the formation of Cr(OH 3 with gel properties has weak settlement performance, making it necessary to add a coagulant aid to reduce the settling time and improve the settling effect.

Although a relatively wide range of variables are considered in the parametric study, a consistent trend between the average settlement performance and angular distortion for corresponding pile cap rigidities was evident.

Piled rafts (PRs) are widely employed to provide the foundations of high-rise buildings with both large bearing capacity and satisfactory settlement performances.

The effect of such settlements on performance of the bridge could not be measured in the presented tests, where the continuity of the deck and the interaction between consecutive piers have not been taken into account.

Ranges of tailings permeability, strength and consolidation parameters are provided for different tailings deposits, and the implications for bearing capacity and settlement, and cover performance, are given.

But the most contentious issue was settled last month, Mr. Pollock said, when officials from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, a child advocacy group, agreed to oversee the settlement and assess the performance of the agency.

The comparative results show that the GA back-analysis method is capable of superior field performance in settlement predictions compared with two conventional graphical methods, within a margin of less than 200 mm in a thick soft clay deposit with multiple layers under complex loading conditions.

U.S. EPA plans to negotiate a settlement with PRPs for performance of the Remedial Investigation and Feasibility Study (RI/FS) for the site, which will define the nature and extent of contamination associated with the site and present options for the long-term remediation of affected areas.

The elders evaluate the information by asking questions related to water availability, pasture conditions, existing stock numbers, the number of settlements and the reproductive performance of cattle already present in the area.