Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Unified modelling of granular media with Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics2016 / Chong Peng, Xiaogang Guo, Wei Wu, Yongqi Wang
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Investigation of Seismic Response on Girder Bridges: The Effect of Displacement Restriction and Wing Wall Types
Abstract In the seismic design specified by Japanese Specifications of Highway Bridges (JSHB), a large gap size between two adjacent girders or the girder and abutment has recommended to be constructed in the concrete girder bridge with multi-spans...
2016 / Desy Setyowulan, Toshitaka Yamao, Keizo Yamamoto, Tomohisa Hamamoto -
Development of Cost Engineering System in Construction
Abstract Shaping the methodological basis of professional construction management it is possible tospeak about a new direction in the development of the construction pricing – the development of cost management system in construction (cost...
2016 / Olga V. Didkovskaya, Olga A. Mamayeva, Marina V. Ilyina -
TRM vs FRP jacketing in shear strengthening of concrete members subjected to high temperatures
Abstract This paper presents the first study on the performance of TRM and FRP jacketing in shear strengthening of reinforced concrete (RC) members subjected to ambient and high temperatures, including both medium-scale rectangular beams and...
2016 / Zoi C. Tetta, Dionysios A. Bournas -
Experimental Investigating of the Effect of Using Different Aggregate Types on WMA Mixtures
Abstract In recent years, production of warm mix asphalt (WMA) mixtures with the help of chemical additives has been developed due to obvious advantages, such as reduction of pollution emissions, construction temperature and the possibility of...
2016 / Mohammad FallahTafti, Mohammad Mehdi Khabiri, Hamed Khani Sanij -
Maximum dynamic stress on bridges traversed by moving loads2009 / D. Cantero, A. González, E. J. OBrien
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A Simple Synchro – Modal Decision Support Tool for the Piraeus Container Terminal
Abstract The concept of Synchro modality is effectively an evolution of a multimodal supply chain. It integrates different transport modes and gives shippers and logistics service providers the freedom to deploy different modes of transportation in...
2016 / George N. Kapetanis, Harilaos N. Psaraftis, Dimitrios Spyrou -
Analysis of the Pavement Surface Texture by 3D Scanner
Abstract Interaction between vehicle and the pavement surface has the primary effect to the road safety. This phenomenon including adhesive and hysteresis forces influences the contact stresses which are responsible for appropriate interaction...
2016 / Ján Čelko, Matúš Kováč, Peter Kotek -
Estimation of Flight Path Deviations for SAR Radar Installed on UAV2016 / Michał Łabowski, Piotr Kaniewski, Stanisław Konatowski
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Application Of The Work Breakdown Structure In Determining Cost Buffers In Construction Schedules2015 / M. Połoński
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3D Finite Element Model as a Tool for Analyzing the Structural Behavior of a Railway Track
Abstract The rising public and commercial demands on railway network increases the need to improve systems that comprise the railway network. Especially in case of mixed corridors, the demands for track smoothness and load carrying capacity increase ...
2016 / Antti Kalliainen, Pauli Kolisoja, Antti Nurmikolu -
Comparison of Different Numerical Models of RC Elements for Predicting the Seismic Performance of Structures2016 / Abdelhakim Zendaoui, A. Kadid, D. Yahiaoui
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Speed Management in Rural Two-way Roads: Speed Limit Definition through Expert-based System
Abstract Until recently, the design of road infrastructure involved mainly concerns related to the base speed value and to high levels of service. However, it is today consensually accepted that only an integrated approach is able to take into...
2016 / Nuno Gregório, Ana Bastos Silva, Alvaro Seco -
Nondestructive Deflection Testing based Mechanistic-empirical Overlay Thickness Design Approach for Low Volume Roads: Case Studies
Abstract Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) uses an empirical design approach to conduct thickness designs of structural overlays for low volume roads. Modified layer coefficients for a limited number of material types are utilized to...
2016 / Priyanka Sarker, Erol Tutumluer, Scott Lackey -
Approximation of Vehicle Trajectory with B-Spline Curve2016 / Dušan Páleš, Veronika Váliková, Ján Antl, František Tóth
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Dimension Effect on P-y Model Used for Design of Laterally Loaded Piles
Abstract Piles are usually used as mooring or berthing dolphins in harbor to resist lateral loads mainly induced from ships’ impact, and as foundations for bridges and offshore structures (e.g. offshore wind turbines) to resist lateral and axial...
2016 / Min Yang, Bin Ge, Weichao Li, Bitang Zhu -
Analysis of Signalized Intersections in the Context of Pedestrian Traffic
Abstract Gdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland with a population of about 250,000. It faces a growing motorization rate that needs to be addressed. Car ownership in Gdynia now exceeds 500 vehicles per 1000 residents. Travel by...
2016 / Jacek Oskarbski, Lucyna Guminska, Michal Miszewski, Izabela Oskarbska -
Current UK trends in the use of simple and/or semi-rigid steel connections
Abstract This paper presents the findings of an internet based survey conducted on members of the UK steel construction industry. The survey was in the form of an online questionnaire that was open from April to October of 2015. The purpose of the...
2016 / M. Kidd, R. Judge, S.W. Jones -
A New Methodology for Assessment of Railway Infrastructure Condition
Abstract The majority of the railway infrastructure in Croatia is over one hundred years old. In common with many other EU member states, a lack of investment in maintenance and renewal projects in over the last 30 years has resulted in generally...
2016 / M.S. Kovacevic, K. Gavin, I. Stipanovic Oslakovic, M. Bacic -
Investigation of diffusion of rejuvenator in aged asphalt
Abstract Recycling asphalt pavement creates a cycle of reusing materials that optimize the use of natural resources. For optimal rejuvenation of the aged binder, the diffusion rate of the rejuvenator should be considered. However, the diffusion...
2016 / Peiliang Cong, Hongjie Hao, Yihan Zhang, Weihua Luo, Dianmei Yao