STUDY ON THE MECHANISM OF GENERATING LATERAL EARTH PRESSURES USING CENTRIFUGE WITH MOVABLE EARTH SUPPORT EQUIPMENT

Influence of environmental conditions on the earth pit resistance using earth pit simulator

Introduction: Electrocution is the cause of many deaths in the world annually, that electric current passing between the body and earth can be the reason; thus, it is of great importance to construct the ground protection system using earth pit. This study aimed to investigate the effective environmental conditions on the earthchr('39')s pit resistance using the simulation method. Materials an...

Distribution of lateral active earth pressure on a rigid retaining wall under various motion modes

The design of retaining walls depends on the magnitude of active pressure exerted from the backfill. Therefore, estimating the scale of this pressure is a fundamental factor in the design. In this study, to assess the active earth pressure, a rigid retaining wall was built capable of translating and/or rotating with adjustable speed. Further, several physical tests were conducte...

Molla Sadra and the continuation of guardianship on the earth

Imamate and guardianship is considered as of Shiite`s most fundamental beliefs always defended by reasonable proofs of them. Molla Sadra is regarded among those great scholars; using his philosophical principles, he has tried to show how Divine friend or perfect man may be alive in visible world for ever. He has explained the unity of perfect man and the world of intellect. For him, intellectua...

The Accordance of Vernacular Earth Architecture with IEPs and the Natural Image of Sustainability: Investigation of Earth Architecture of Kavir

the impact of using inspirational quotes on abstract vocabulary recall

the present study is an attempt to investigate the potential impact of inspirational quotes on improving english abstract vocabulary recall. to achieve this goal, a multiple choice language proficiency test of 60 items including vocabulary and grammar component was administered to a sample of 63 second-semester male and female students whose age ranged between 17 to 22 and they were studying en...