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Monitoring the damages of offshore installation
Secteur:
Energy; Infrastructure;

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The swell-forced movement wears out the anchor chains and the transport pipes of the offshore installations (e.g. oil or aeolian equipment). The deployment and the mainte[...]
Design and calculations of traffic signs fuse parts
Secteur:
Infrastructure; Transport;

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The passive safety system must: be wind-resistant, break on impact The main stages of the study were: Initial design, first static calculations to evaluate the resistanc[...]
Designing racks for snow and wind conditions
Secteur:
Infrastructure;

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This study aims at analysing the mechanical strength of boat racks located in a dry port, under wind and snow conditions. The structure of the racks takes the shape of a[...]
Seismic and static mechanical calculations of a bridge crane
Secteur:
Infrastructure; Nuclear;

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Check the static and seismic strength of a bridge within the scope of increasing its hoisting capacity to 6,3 tons. Context: Existing bridge crane (Bugey and Chinon ce[...]
Fatigue lifespan
Secteur:
Energy; Industry; Infrastructure;

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Numerical simulation makes it possible to evaluate the stress levels and deformations of a mechanical part right from the design phase. It is important to consider the fa[...]
Resizing a pylon foundation under reliability constraint
Secteur:
Infrastructure;

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The Eurocode 7 (foundations) does not consider the risk level of the structure which leads to incoherent sizing in comparison with the superstructure. Thus, some foundati[...]
Reliability of the pressure pipes
Secteur:
Energy; Infrastructure;

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EDF operates more than 450 hydroelectric plants that are supplied by 250 km of pressure pipes, aged of more than 60 years in average. Status diagnostics are regularly per[...]