Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Modified Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) Model for Accessing the Risk of Maintenance Waste
Abstract The existence of methodology for ranking and mitigating the risk of non-value added activities in manufacturing strongly support the realization of sustainable manufacturing practice. However, endeavours to create tools and methodology to...
2015 / Agung Sutrisno, Indra Gunawan, Stenly Tangkuman -
Structural Behaviour of Composite Members with Recycled Aggregate Concrete - an Overview2015 / Wengui Li, Jianzhuang Xiao, Caijun Shi, Chi Sun Poon
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Stability of a Perforated Quarter Circle Breakwater2015 / ArkalVittal Hegde, Sharhabeel P.S., Sooraj Mohan
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Ultimate strength of stiffened plates with pitting corrosion2015 / Ahmad Rahbar-Ranji, Nabi Niamir, Arvin Zarookian
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Sensitivity-based finite element model updating with natural frequencies and zero frequencies for damped beam structures2015 / Cheon-Hong Min, Sup Hong, Soo-Yong Park, Dong-Cheon Park
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Simultaneous Workload Allocation and Capacity Dimensioning for Distributed Production Control
Abstract Capacity dimensioning in production systems is an important task within strategic and tactical production planning which impacts system cost and performance. Traditionally capacity demand at each worksystem is determined from standard...
2016 / Henning Blunck, Dieter Armbruster, Julia Bendul -
Systematic framework for the efficient integration of wind technologies into buildings
Abstract The renewed interest that is being paid by architects, project developers and local governments to integrate wind turbines with buildings is mainly required a framework to unify much data, criteria and variables to ease the design process...
2016 / Ashraf A. ELMokadem, Naglaa A. Megahed, Dina S. Noaman -
Review on Application of Building Information Modelling in Interior Design Industry2016 / Abu Bakar Abd Hamid, Mohamed Rashid Embi
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Enhanced Adaptive Control of Water Quality in Water Distribution Networks by Incorporating Abrupt Hydraulic Changes
Abstract To address the problem of regulating the spatio-temporal distribution of a disinfectant substance, such as chlorine, within a Drinking Water Distribution Network (DWDN), a previous work by Polycarpou et al. (2002) proposed the design of an...
2014 / S.G. Vrachimis, D.G. Eliades, M.M. Polycarpou -
Model Predictive Control for Motorway Traffic with Mixed Manual and VACS-equipped Vehicles
Abstract Vehicle automation and communication systems (VACS) are expected to appear in an increasing amount of vehicles within the next years. Among the wide range of proposed VACS, the ones that include vehicle-to-infrastructure communication...
2015 / Claudio Roncoli, Ioannis Papamichail, Markos Papageorgiou -
The Influence of a Heating System Control Program and Thermal Mass of External Walls on the Internal Comfort in the Polish Climate
Abstract The main goal of this paper is to evaluate the influence of a heating system control program and thermal mass of the external envelope on the internal thermal comfort. The analogous influence was considered based on the final energy...
2015 / Hanna Jędrzejuk, Olaf Dybiński -
Maximizing Operational Readiness in Military Aviation by Optimizing Flight and Maintenance Planning
Abstract The primary objective in military aviation is to optimize operational readiness: the capability to perform assigned flight missions. In terms of a flight planning process, operational readiness has three primary components: availability,...
2015 / M. Verhoeff, W.J.C. Verhagen, R. Curran -
Evaluating the importance of nodes in complex networks
Abstract Evaluating the importance of nodes for complex networks is of great significance to the research of survivability and robusticity of networks. This paper proposes an effective ranking method based on degree value and the importance of...
2016 / Jun Liu, Qingyu Xiong, Weiren Shi, Xin Shi, Kai Wang -
Formulation and Characterization of Date Palm Fibers Mortar by Addition of Crushed Dune Sand
Abstract This paper presents the results of experimental investigations of the formulated and characterization of crushed dune sand mortar reinforced by date palm fiber. Date palm fiber are from Ouargla town in south of Algeria. Different mortar...
2015 / A. Mokhtari, A. Kriker, Y. Guemmoula, A. Boukrioua, M.M. Khenfer -
Using simulation tools for optimizing cooling loads and daylighting levels in Egyptian campus buildings
Abstract This article presents a case of heuristic optimization of cooling loads and daylighting levels in deep halls of Egyptian Universities, using DesignBuilder software, with EnergyPlus and Radiance engines, in order to show the vital role of...
2016 / Mina Michel Samaan, Osama Farag, Magdi Khalil -
Effects of distance between the T-shaped spur dikes on flow and scour patterns in 90° bend using the SSIIM model
Abstract In this paper, flow and scour patterns resulted from the installation of two T-shaped spur dikes were evaluated in a 90° bend under clear water conditions. The submerged and non-submerged spur dikes were modeled at different locations in...
2015 / Vaghefi Mohammad, Safarpoor Yaser, Hashemi Seyed Shaker -
Analysis on complex structure stability under different bar angle with BIM technology
Summary Sun Valley, the landmark building of World Expo in Shanghai, which has free surface with single-layer reticulated shell structure, is a typical complex structure. CAD/CAM integrated information system to design is used for the complex...
2015 / Xiongjue Wang -
Assessment approaches to logistics for offshore wind energy installation
Abstract Offshore wind farm installation planning is highly complex, due to the high dependency on weather and the oversized components that impose specific constraints in areas such as transportation and lifting. Currently, there is very little...
2016 / Iris F.A. Vis, Evrim Ursavas -
Plasticity with generalized hardening: constitutive modeling and computational aspects2016 / Claudio Tamagnini, Matteo O. Ciantia
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Strength Parameters Of Masonry Walls In Modelling Historic Constructions2016 / Michał Gołębiewski, Izabela Lubowiecka, Marcin Kujawa