Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Fragility assessment of a RC structure under tsunami actions via nonlinear static and dynamic analyses
Abstract Current guidelines for design and assessment of buildings under tsunami actions do not explicitly state how to apply tsunami loads to buildings and which analysis methods to use in order to assess the structural response to the tsunami...
2017 / Crescenzo Petrone, Tiziana Rossetto, Katsuichiro Goda -
Aspects of Military-related Text Translation from English into Latvian
Abstract The paper aims to highlight some aspects of special text translation in English-Latvian language pair, to discuss some misconceptions associated with translation of military and military-related texts, to analyze specific competences a...
2016 / Inese Kočote, Tatjana Smirnova -
Preservation of Sand and Building Energy Conservation
Abstract Due to developmental need of humankind, growing trend of energy generation and consumption results more and more Green House Gas emissions, which contribute significantly to the phenomena of Climate Change and Global Warming. The issue is...
2016 / Avijit Ghosh, Surajit Gupta, Arup Ghosh, Subhasis Neogi -
Tectonic Plate Parameters Estimated in the International Terrestrial Reference Frame ITRF2008 Based on SLR Stations2016 / Katarzyna Kraszewska, Marcin Jagoda, Miłosława Rutkowska
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Design and Performance of the Deep Excavation of a Substation Constructed by top-down Method in Shanghai Soft Soils
Abstract The 500kV Hongyang Underground Transmission and Substation was situated in the downtown of Shanghai city in China. The project comprised a 5-storey building above ground and three levels basements. The excavation area and depth of this...
2016 / Qiping Weng, Zhonghua Xu, Zhihou Wu, Ruobiao Liu -
A BIM-based Construction Supply Chain Framework for Monitoring Progress and Coordination of Site Activities
Abstract In spite of the growing implementation of Computer-aided technologies and Building Information Modeling (BIM) in AEC industry, building activities in construction sites are ineffectively monitored even now. Current formats of reporting and...
2016 / Vito Getuli, Silvia Mastrolembo Ventura, Pietro Capone, Angelo L.C. Ciribini -
Comparison of Soil Water Retention Curves for sandy clay, obtained using different laboratory testing methods2016 / Piotr Osinski, David Toll, Eugeniusz Koda
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Construction management scheduling and control: The familiar historical overview2016 / Ali Behnam, Toby Harfield, Russell Kenley
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Numerical modelling and fragility assessment of typical freestanding building contents2016 / C. Petrone, L. Di Sarno, G. Magliulo, E. Cosenza
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Estimation of measurement uncertainty for determination of sulphate content in cement by an alternative approach2016 / Lina Završnik, Sabina Kramar
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Static Structural and Modal Analysis Using Isogeometric Analysis2016 / Sangamesh Gondegaon, Hari K. Voruganti
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Methane Risk Assessment in Underground Mines by Means of a Survey by the Panel of Experts (Sope)
ABSTRACT Purpose The purpose of the paper was to develop a method of methane risk assessment in order to fulfil the technical-organizational and legal requirements for occupational risk assessment in mines. Methane hazard and...
2015 / Eugeniusz Krause, Krzysztof Krzemień -
Modular Management of Indicators of Efficiency and Safety of Transportation Processes
Abstract The article examines mechanism of the transportation processes (TP) modular management at all stages of its development and implementation. Analysis has been completed of the factors that determine TP efficiency and a vehicle traffic safety ...
2017 / Lyudmila Kozhukhovskaya, Vladimir Baskov, Anton Ignatov -
Evaluating the performance of sustainable perpetual pavements using recycled asphalt pavement in China
Abstract The vast highways network in China is moving from the phase of construction to the phase of maintenance, and with the introduction of new technique of perpetual pavement in last decade, it is necessary to consider recycling as one of the...
2017 / Saud A. Sultan, Zhongyin Guo -
Factors affecting hydraulic conductivity of asphalt mixture2016 / M. Aboufoul, A. Garcia
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Calculation of Traffic Capacity of Signaled Intersections
Abstract In order to calculate traffic capacity of signaled intersections, it was suggested to apply an approach based on the concept of congestions. The paper states examples of traffic capacity calculation.
2017 / Alexandr Chubukov, Valeriy Kapitanov, Olga Monina, Valentin Silyanov, Ulrich Brannolte -
Evaluating construction projects of hotels based on environmental sustainability with MCDM framework
Abstract Environmental issues have got incredible attention among daily life activities. Sustainability penetrated in all society practices specially construction industry due to its substantial impact on the environment. Monitoring and controlling...
2017 / Sarfaraz Hashemkhani Zolfani, Morteza Pourhossein, Morteza Yazdani, Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas -
Experimental and Numerical Study of the Buckling of Composite Profiles with Open Cross Section under Axial Compression2017 / Patryk Rozylo, Andrzej Teter, Hubert Debski, Pawel Wysmulski, Katarzyna Falkowicz
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Engineering Tools and Methods of Estimation of Traffic Capacity Using Mobile Video Monitoring
Abstract The article considers development of a technology of road service quality assessment with the help of automated engineering tools of non-contact monitoring. The purpose of this technology is automation of comprehensive assessment of...
2017 / Andrey Kotov, Pavel Pospelov -
Methodology to Evaluate the Impact of Hybrid Cars Engine Type on their Economic Efficiency and Environmental Safety
Abstract The article presents a comparative evaluation of the environmental and economic efficiency of vehicles with several types of engines. It includes the results of calculation of the size of emissions at production and operation stages, a...
2017 / Alexander Kapustin, Vyacheslav Rakov