Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Investigation of Shear Transfer between Vibrated and Self-Consolidating Concrete in Precast Reinforced Concrete Constructions
Abstract This paper deals with a basic study in shear force transmission about the joints of normal strength concrete by using small specimens with shear reinforcement. Thereby different combinations of concrete types (SCC and VC) and shear...
2013 / Klaus Holschemacher, F. Junker, Torsten Mueller -
Structural Repair and Rehabilitation of 3 no. (G+8) Multi-Storeyed Residential Buildings, at ONGC Colony at Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, Gujrat
Abstract Although reinforced concrete structures are designed as per codes/standards but enough care is not always taken during construction process. As a result, the structures start showing signs of distress, some times less than 10 years of...
2013 / Varinder. K. Singh -
Effect of Mixing Fiber Cocktail on Flexural Strength of Concrete
Abstract The objective of this study was to examine the effect of mixing fiber cocktail on cracking strength of concrete. The research work has been carried out to evaluate the effect of “cocktail fibers” on reinforced concrete. Cocktail fiber is a...
2013 / Liaqat A. Qureshi, M. Ilyas Sheikh, Tahir Sultan -
The continuous strength method2008 / L. Gardner
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Evaluation of a Low-Carbon City: Method and Application2013 / Meirong Su, Ronghua Li, Weiwei Lu, Chen Chen, Bin Chen, et al.
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Longwall Mining Stability in Take-Off Phase2013 / María-Belén Prendes-Gero, José Alcalde-Gonzalo, Pedro Ramírez-Oyanguren, Francisco-José Suárez-Domínguez, Martina-Inmaculada Álvarez-Fernández
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Synthesis of Zirconia Nanoparticles and Their Ameliorative Roles as Additives Concrete Structures2012 / Masoud Negahdary, Amir Habibi-Tamijani, Asadollah Asadi, Saeid Ayati
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Optimizing Bus Frequencies under Uncertain Demand: Case Study of the Transit Network in a Developing City2013 / Zhengfeng Huang, Gang Ren, Haixu Liu
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A High-Sensitivity Hydraulic Load Cell for Small Kitchen Appliances2010 / Roman Pačnik, Franc Novak
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Wireless Laser Range Finder System for Vertical Displacement Monitoring of Mega-Trusses during Construction2013 / Hyo Park, Sewook Son, Se Choi, Yousok Kim
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Partnering as a Stepping Stone in the Transition to PSS for the Construction Industry
Abstract The paper aims to explain and analyze how the construction industry can benefit from PSS, and how collaborative approaches such as partnering can be a stepping stone in this transition. The potential sub-optimization between construction...
2015 / Sofia Lingegård, Mattias Lindahl -
The Intelligent Winter Road Maintenance Management in Slovak Conditions
Abstract The paper describes a multi-level solution for intelligent winter road maintenance management. The system is based on monitoring and forecasting of weather conditions and the road surface conditions at selected road locations. Automatic...
2015 / Andrea Kociánová -
Approximation Of Scours Using Terrestrial 3D Laser Scanning2015 / Andreea Florina Jocea, E. G. Crăciun, A. Anton
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Hybrid simulation approach for improving railway capacity and train schedules
Abstract Timetable management is one of the operational methodologies commonly applied in the highly structured European rail system to improve the capacity utilization while maintaining acceptable level of service (LOS) parameters; but their...
2015 / Hamed Pouryousef, Pasi Lautala -
Moment Method Based on Fuzzy Reliability Sensitivity Analysis for a Degradable Structural System
Abstract For a degradable structural system with fuzzy failure region, a moment method based on fuzzy reliability sensitivity algorithm is presented. According to the value assignment of performance function, the integral region for calculating the...
2008 / Song Jun, Lu Zhenzhou -
Fatigue behavior of RC T-beams strengthened in shear with CFRP sheets
Abstract The objective of this research is to study the fatigue performance of reinforced concrete (RC) T-beams strengthened in shear with Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) composite. Experiments were conducted on RC beams with and without CFRP ...
2014 / Omar A. Farghal -
Mooring Control of Semi-submersible Structures for Wind Turbines
Abstract This paper deals with the mooring control of tri-floater support structures for wind turbines by means of a numerical parametric study; both catenary and vertical tensioned mooring lines are considered. Operational and extreme climate...
2014 / G. Benassai, A. Campanile, V. Piscopo, A. Scamardella -
Power Analysis of an Axial Piston Hydraulic Machine of Power-intensive Hydraulic Drive System
Abstract Technical characteristics of positive-displacement hydraulic machines determine the prospects of increased application for known positive properties of positive-displacement hydraulic drive to improve machines of modern technologies...
2014 / Ilya Larchikov, Andrey Yurov, Sergey Stazhkov, Anastasia Grigorieva, Alena Protsuk -
Numerical Simulation of Rotor-aerodynamic Surface Interaction in Hover Using Moving Chimera Grid
Abstract Three-dimensional unsteady Navier-Stokes equations are numerically solved to simulate the aerodynamic interaction of rotor, canard and horizontal tail in hover based on moving chimera grid. The variations of unsteady aerodynamic forces and...
2012 / Yibo LI, Dongli MA -
Consensus based Approach to the Signal Control of Urban Traffic Networks
Abstract The paper presents a signal control strategy of urban traffic networks (UTNs), under which states of UTNs can realize asymptotic stable consensus. We first propose a simulation model of UTNs, where the topology of road network is...
2013 / He Zhonghe, Chen Yangzhou, Shi Jianjun, Wu Xu, Guan Jizhen