Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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City Fire Risk Analysis based on Coupling Fault Tree Method and Triangle Fuzzy Theory
Abstract City fire risk analysis is a very important basis for scientifically and effectively planning and deploying urban fire protection and formulating its related regulations. It also can guarantee and facilitate the coordinated development of...
2014 / Wu Aiyou, Shi Shiliang, Li Runqiu, Tang Deming, Tang Xiafang -
Performance-based assessment of cultural heritage assets: outcomes of the European FP7 PERPETUATE project2014 / Dina D’Ayala, Sergio Lagomarsino
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A Methodology for the Inventory of Road Culverts Pathologies Applied to the Province of Jaen (Andalusia, Spain)
Abstract Culverts are essential elements of any road infrastructure. A culvert failure or malfunction may affect not only the culvert itself, but also it could cause serious problems on the road and its surroundings, such as floods, roadway damage,...
2014 / Fernando Delgado-Ramos, Maria Soledad Sanchez-Ladron-de-Guevara, Ana Diez-Contreras, Marcos Perez-Diaz -
Optimal internal pressurisation of cylindrical shells for maximising their critical bending load
Abstract The paper studies the influence of internal pressure on circular thin-walled pipes ( D / t > ...
2014 / V. Polenta, S.D. Garvey, D. Chronopoulos, A.C. Long, H.P. Morvan -
Vibration Characteristics of Composite Footbridges under Various Human Running Loads2013 / Faraz Sadeghi, Ahmad Kueh, Ali Bagheri Fard, Nasim Aghili
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The Analysis of Braess’ Paradox and Robustness Based on Dynamic Traffic Assignment Models2013 / Bai-Bai Fu, Chun-Xue Zhao, Shu-bin Li
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Second-Order Time-Dependent Mild-Slope Equation for Wave Transformation2014 / Ching-Piao Tsai, Hong-Bin Chen, John R. C. Hsu
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Comparison of Three Different Curves Used in Path Planning Problems Based on Particle Swarm Optimizer2014 / J. J. Liang, H. Song, B. Y. Qu, Z. F. Liu
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A Summary Review of Correlations between Temperatures and Vibration Properties of Long-Span Bridges2014 / Guang-Dong Zhou, Ting-Hua Yi
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Research on pressure optimization effect of high level water tank by drinking water network hydraulic model
Abstract In order to solve the problem of inadequate water pressure in the southern and southeast area of City K, high level water tank is to be built in different locations of network system to improve this situation. When it is low peak period at...
2012 / Yue Xu, Xiao-yu Zhang -
Comparative life cycle assessment of renewable energy systems for heating and cooling
Abstract Renewable systems for heating and cooling (RES-HC) systems in last ten years have gradually increased their importance and their presence in the global heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) market. Many energetic analysis and...
2011 / Cristian Chiavetta, Francesco Tinti, Alessandra Bonoli -
Reinforced Concrete Beam Stress Performance at Ultra-low Temperature
Abstract For the study of reinforced concrete beam stress performance under ultra-low temperature, based on the material constitutive and mechanism at ultra-low temperature, Using DIANA software environment, the numerical simulations is implemented, ...
2011 / Shuang Liu, Chao Lv -
Urban freight transport in Bologna: Planning commercial vehicle loading/unloading zones
Abstract Many European and overseas studies have brought into focus issues related to urban freight transport in order to find possible solutions (city logistics). Urban areas, instead of being living, commercial and resting places may have their...
2010 / Giampaolo Dezi, Giulio Dondi, Cesare Sangiorgi -
Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation Method Applied in the Real Estate Investment Risks Research
Abstract Real estate investment is a high-risk and high returned of economic activity, the key of real estate analysis is the identification of their types of investment risk and the risk of different types of effective prevention. But, as the...
2012 / Zhang ML(Zhang Minli), Yang Wp(Yang Wenpo) -
An Experimental Assessment of the Energy Performance of Novel Concrete Walls Embedded with Mini Solar Collectors
Abstract Experimental measurements from a twelve-month trial are used to assess the energy performance of a solar-heated stratified concrete wall panel. The panel comprises an interior layer of high thermal mass concrete and an exterior layer of...
2012 / Larry A. Bellamy -
The Design and Application of Rock Bolting in Coal Mine
Abstract In order to provide scientific and rational support plan, this paper through combining theoretical calculation and field application, designed the support means of suiting this coal in different geological conditions, the scheme must change ...
2012 / Qian kun, Xin Xiao-dong, Che Yu-long -
Numerical Simulation of the Effect of Heat Gains in the Heating Season
Abstract This paper is concerned with the description and verification of an energy model of a building using the BSim software. The aim is to determine the effect of the basic heat gains on the energy consumption of a building. Simulations were...
2012 / Ondrej Sikula, Josef Plasek, Jiri Hirs -
Post-Damage Repair of Prestressed Concrete Girders2012 / Chris Ramseyer, Thomas H.-K. Kang
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Strengthening of concrete beams having shear zone openings using orthotropic CFRP modeling
Abstract A finite element FEM reinforced concrete model has been analyzed by the author using ANSYS 9 finite element program for both unstrengthened and CFRP-strengthened beams using concrete element model 25×25×25mm and discrete and smeared steel...
2012 / Ashraf Mohamed Mahmoud -
Comparison of different urban development strategy options to the urban metabolism optimal path
Abstract An urban metabolic optimization model of energy resources consumption and airborne pollution emissions is built up in this paper, and taken as a yardstick for the efficiency of the four different scenarios measures for urban development....
2011 / Gengyuan Liu, Zhifeng Yang, Bin Chen