Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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A Modified Iterative Closest Point Algorithm for 3D Point Cloud Registration2016 / Roberto Marani, Vito Renò, Massimiliano Nitti, Tiziana D'Orazio, Ettore Stella
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The Application of the Artificial Intelligence Methods for Planning of the Development of the Transportation Network
Abstract A transportation network is a layout of connections, in a region, between communities of people developed in the course of interaction of economic and social, as well as natural environment factors. The current form of transportation...
2016 / Aleksander Król -
Big Data-enabled Multiscale Serviceability Analysis for Aging Bridges
Abstract This work is dedicated to constructing a multi-scale structural health monitoring system to monitor and evaluate the serviceability of bridges based on the Hadoop Ecosystem (MS-SHM-Hadoop). By taking the advantages of the fault-tolerant...
2016 / Yu Liang, Dalei Wu, Guirong Liu, Yaohang Li, Cuilan Gao, et al. -
Modeling Behaviour of Railway Ballast in Prismoidal Apparatus Using Discrete Element Method
Abstract This article presents the results of numerical simulations of loading tests conducted on coarse particles that simulate railroad ballast. The objective of this study was to evaluate the deformation of ballast under vertical loading and to...
2016 / Gino Calderón Vizcarra, Sanjay Nimbalkar, Michéle Casagrande -
Effective interfacial tension effect on the instability of streaming Rivlin-Ericksen elastico-viscous fluid flow through a porous medium2016 / M. Singh
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Numerical calculation of hydrodynamic characteristics of tidal current for submarine excavation engineering in coastal area
Abstract In coastal areas with complicated flow movement, deposition and scour readily occur in submarine excavation projects. In this study, a small-scale model, with a high resolution in the vertical direction, was used to simulate the tidal...
2016 / Jian-hua Li, Liang-sheng Zhu, Shan-ju Zhang -
Effects of Luminous Furniture on Mood
Abstract Psychological lighting research mostly deals with light effects of lighting, which are above eye-level. This research explores the effects light of a luminous furniture on customer's mood. A laboratory experiment and quasi- experimental...
2016 / Prabu Wardono, F.X. Nugroho Soelami -
Shear Deformation of Steel Fiber-Reinforced Prestressed Concrete Beams2016 / Jin-Ha Hwang, Deuck Hang Lee, Hyunjin Ju, Kang Su Kim, Thomas H.-K. Kang, et al.
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Potential value of energy storage in the UK electricity system2015 / Fei Teng, Danny Pudjianto, Goran Strbac, Nigel Brandon, Alan Thomson, et al.
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Computer applications in railway operation
Abstract One of the main goals of the railway simulation technique is the formation of a model that can be easily tested for any desired changes and modifications in infrastructure, control system, or in train operations in order to improve the...
2016 / Mohamed Hafez Fahmy Aly, Hassan Hemeda, Mohamed Abdelnaby El-sayed -
Investigation of concrete produced using recycled aluminium dross for hot weather concreting conditions
Abstract Aluminium dross is a by-product obtained from the aluminium smelting process. Currently, this dross is processed in rotary kilns to recover the residual aluminium, and the resultant salt cake is sent to landfills. The present study...
2016 / Gireesh Mailar, Sujay Raghavendra N, Sreedhara B.M, Manu D.S, Parameshwar Hiremath, et al. -
Influence of Post Compaction on the Moisture Sensitive Resilient Modulus of Unbound Granular Materials
Abstract The impact of moisture on the resilient modulus (M R ) of unbound granular materials (UGMs) was investigated based on repeated load triaxial (RLT) tests and considering the...
2016 / Mohammad Shafiqur Rahman, Sigurdur Erlingsson -
Evaluation of Curve Fitting Techniques in Deriving p–y Curves for Laterally Loaded Piles2016 / Aliasger E. Haiderali, Gopal Madabhushi
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Centrifuge testing to evaluate the liquefaction response of air-injected partially saturated soils beneath shallow foundations2016 / A. Zeybek, S. P. G. Madabhushi
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Concrete using agro-waste as fine aggregate for sustainable built environment – A review
Abstract High demand of natural resources due to rapid urbanization and the disposal problem of agricultural wastes in developed countries have created opportunities for use of agro-waste in the construction industry. Many agricultural waste...
2016 / Jnyanendra Kumar Prusty, Sanjaya Kumar Patro, S.S. Basarkar -
Use of Accident Prediction Models in Road Safety Management – An International Inquiry
Abstract Evaluation of road safety measures appears to be the weakest component of road safety management systems in Europe. To improve Road Infrastructure Safety Management, road authorities, road designers and road safety practitioners need...
2016 / George Yannis, Anastasios Dragomanovits, Alexandra Laiou, Thomas Richter, Stephan Ruhl, et al. -
Soil improvement using grout walls
Abstract Experimental and theoretical investigations are carried out on a strip-footing resting on laterally confined subgrade by vertical grouted diaphragm wall as a vertical reinforced element. Loading tests on model footing reinforced via grouted ...
2016 / A.Z. Elwakil, W.R. Azzam -
Evaluating plastic shrinkage and permeability of polypropylene fiber reinforced concrete
Abstract Plastic concrete is susceptible to develop cracks due to shrinkage in dry and windy conditions. Addition of fibers could reduce propagation of this crack. On the other hand, permeability determines the durability properties of concrete....
2016 / G.M. Sadiqul Islam, Sristi Das Gupta -
Shear Tests for Ultra-High Performance Fiber Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC) Beams with Shear Reinforcement2016 / Woo-Young Lim, Sung-Gul Hong
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Determination of Vehicles Load Equivalency Factors for Polish Catalogue of Typical Flexible and Semi-rigid Pavement Structures
Abstract The new Polish Catalog of Typical Flexible and Semi-rigid Pavement Structures was introduced to use in practice in 2014. Much of works were focused on actualization of vehicles load equivalency factors. For this purpose data delivered from...
2016 / Dawid Rys, Jozef Judycki, Piotr Jaskula