Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Strength properties of bamboo and steel reinforced concrete containing manufactured sand and mineral admixtures
Abstract In a quest to ensure sustainability of the future generation, various research attempts are focusing on the use of alternative materials for construction. In this study, bamboo strips were used as reinforcement in a concrete that was made...
2017 / S. Karthik, P. Ram Mohan Rao, P.O. Awoyera -
Experimental Investigation of the Behaviour of Brick Lintels
Abstract Ceramic bricks are most frequently used for arranging the cladding layer of external layered masonry walls. The recent tendency has focused on a thinner cladding layer. Masonry lintels are used for making openings in the cladding layer. The ...
2017 / Bronius Jonaitis, Robertas Zavalis, Jurij Oganian -
Industrialised Building System in Malaysia: A Review2014 / M.A. Othuman Mydin, N. Md Sani, M. Taib
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Sustainability assessment, rating systems and historical buildings Case study: Rehabilitated construction in a university site2016 / Somayeh Sadrykia, Leila Medghalchi, Mohammadjavad Mahdavinejad
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Traffic Forecasting Model for a Road Section
Abstract The paper presents a traffic forecasting model for a road section based on a computer model of the transportation system of a traffic gravity section. Traffic forecasting is an integral part of the process of designing of road facilities,...
2017 / Anzhelika Dombalyan, Viktor Kocherga, Elena Semchugova, Nikolai Negrov -
The Influence of Moisture on the Performance of Polymer Fibre-Reinforced Asphalt Mixture2016 / Ibrahim Kamaruddin, Madzlan Napiah, Mohammed Hadi Nahi
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A Two-Scale Numerical Approach to Granular Systems / Wybrane Problemy Szacowania Prawdopodobienstwa Zawodu W Sytuacji Pozaru2012 / M. Nitka, J. Tejchman
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Impact of strategic orientation adopted by an organisation on its performance, as shown on the example of public healthcare entities2016 / Karolina Szymaniec-Mlicka
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Sustainable Seismic Design
Abstract Traditional design of a seismic resistant system for a building structure has often relied on structural damage as the intended response of the structure to limit the increase in lateral force and to dissipate energy. The goal of this...
2017 / Stephen Pessiki -
Daylight performance and users’ visual appraisal for green building offices in Malaysia
Abstract Lighting energy savings, as well as visual and non-visual user benefits have been widely attributed to daylighting. This paper explores daylight design strategy, visual appraisal, Daylight Factor (DF), lighting energy usage and discomfort...
2017 / Gene-Harn Lim, Michael Barry Hirning, Nila Keumala, Norafida Ab. Ghafar -
Mortar Compressive Strength Estimation by Applying Various Experimental Test Methods
Abstract The article discuss the test methods applied to identify the compressive strength of mortar in the bed joints, which are most frequently used for investigation of brickwork state. It provides the results of compressive strength of masonry...
2017 / Tomas Šlivinskas, Bronius Jonaitis, Robertas Zavalis -
Chaotic behavior of the lattice Yang-Mills on CUDA2016 / Richárd Forster, Ágnes Fülöp
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Methodology of Analysing the Accident Rate in the Construction Industry
Abstract The article presents the methodology of analysing and evaluating the accident rate in the construction industry, which consists of five stages: the identification of sources of data on accidents at work and the acquisition of research...
2017 / Bożena Hoła, Mariusz Szóstak -
Eliciting unknown unknowns with prototypes: Introducing prototrials and prototrial-driven cultures
This paper maps and describes how prototypes are used to elicit requirements of unknown unknowns in industry. Eight engineering design companies serve as a dataset for a multi-case investigation. By semi-quantitatively analysing 19 prototypes in terms of...
2017 / Matilde B. Jensen, Christer W. Elverum, Martin Steinert -
Different Approaches to Building Management and Maintenance Meaning Explanation
Abstract The present paper examines the connection between building and property management and building management system. It provides an insight into the concept of building management. Building management is a particular economic activity, a set...
2017 / Iveta Puķīte, Ineta Geipele -
The Evaluation of Flammability Properties Regarding Testing Methods2015 / Linda Makovická Osvaldová, Stanislava Gašpercová
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Intelligent Traffic Flows Control Software for Megapolis
Abstract A problem of traffic flows control in congestion conditions is considered. Control is performed on intersections using optimal traffic lights phases durations. The traffic lights phases durations are searched using previously proposed...
2017 / A.I. Diveev, E.A. Sofronova, V.A. Mikhalev, A.A. Belyakov -
Stability of a Micro-Heterogeneous Plate Band2016 / M. Chalecki, G. Jemielita
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Suspended solids in an end pit lake: potential mixing mechanisms2015 / Gregory A. Lawrence, Edmund W. Tedford, Roger Pieters
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Applications of Foamed Lightweight Concrete2017 / Kamarul Aini Mohd Sari, Abdul Rahim Mohammed Sani