Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Force-derivative feedback semi-active control of base-isolated buildings using large-scale MR fluid dampers2011 / Arturo Rodríguez, Francesc Pozo, Arash Bahar, Leonardo Acho, Yolanda Vidal, et al.
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Hydrodynamic coefficients induced by waves and currents for submerged circular cylinder
Abstract Hydrodynamic coefficients induced by waves and currents are simulated for a stationary submerged circular cylinder in a twodimensional numerical wave-current tank. In present paper, based on the Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes equations, a...
2010 / Yong Li, Mian Lin -
Modification of Saturation Flow Formula by Width of Road Approach
Abstract Saturation flow formula, S=600We is common used in Indonesia for any width of road approach at signalized intersections. In supporting the truth of the formula, it was held the observation at several signalized intersections in Bandung...
2011 / Budi Hartanto Susilo, Yanto Solihin -
Status Quo, Problems and Countermeasures Concerning Ecological Compensation due to Coastal Engineering Construction Project
Abstract Based on introduction of the concept of ecological compensation, this paper summed up the status quo of ecological compensation due to coastal engineering construction project, analyzed the major problems existing in the ecological...
2012 / H.Z. Zhao, A.J. Ma, X.G. Liang, X.W. Jiang -
Behavior of concentrically loaded CFT braces connections
Abstract Concrete filled tubes (CFTs) composite columns have many economical and esthetic advantages, but the behavior of their connections is complicated. Through this study, it is aimed to investigate the performance and behavior of different...
2013 / Maha M. Hassan, Hazem M. Ramadan, Mohammed N. Abdel-Mooty, Sherif A. Mourad -
Structural Performance of Reinforced Concrete Flat Plate Buildings Subjected to Fire2012 / Sara J. George, Ying Tian
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Impact of Carpooling on Fuel Saving in Urban Transportation: Case Study of Tehran
Abstract Approximately 40 percent of fuel consumption in large cities is related to transportation. A noticeable amount of fuel is wasted due to traffic congestion in peak hours. Transportation planners look for policies to reduce congestion to save ...
2012 / Seyedehsan Seyedabrishami, Amirreza Mamdoohi, Ali Barzegar, Sajjad Hasanpour -
Calculation of bed load based on the measured data of suspended load2010 / Chang-Tai Tsai, Chih-Heng Tsai, Chun-Hung Weng, Jinn-Jong Bair, Ching-Nuo Chen
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Impact of the recent environmental policies on the freight transportation in Mexico City
Abstract The paper analyzes the impact of policies oriented to improve passenger public transportation and reduce emissions, on the traffic and emissions of Mexico City. Median and heavy trucks (over 3.5 tons) prohibition on the new BRT and...
2012 / Liliana Lyons, AngŽlica Lozano, Francisco Granados, Alejandro Guzmán, Juan Pablo Antœn -
Efficiency Analysis of Elevator Aided Building Evacuation Using Network Model
Abstract Due to the reason that the number of occupants in high-rise building is usually very large, the evacuation process of the building would cost a lengthy time, which threats the life safety of the occupants under the circumstance of serious...
2013 / Jian Ma, Juan Chen, Yao-jian Liao, Lo Siuming -
Relationships between TRIZ and classical design methodology
Abstract The paper shows that more similarities than differences exist between TRIZ methods and classical design methods. The solution principles of abstraction and concretion are discussed in detail and are formalized mathematically. As an example, ...
2011 / Markus Deimel -
Applied Research of Performance-based Fire Protection Design in a Large Building
Abstract In this paper, fire simulation software FDS (Fire Dynamics Simulator) and evacuation software building EXODUS were used to simulate quantitively a gymnasium based on computer, and the difference between evacuation time (ASET) and the...
2011 / Xing Zhi-Xiang, Zhao Xiao-Fang, Song Hua, Gao Wen-Li -
Spectral-analysis-surface-waves-method in ground characterization
Abstract The prediction of train induced vibration levels in structures close to railway tracks before track construction starts is important in order to avoid having to implement costly mitigation measures afterwards. The used models require an...
2011 / J. Fernández, L. Hermanns, A. Fraile, E. Alarcón, I. del Rey -
Information Theory Estimators for the First-Order Spatial Autoregressive Model2012 / Evgeniy V. Perevodchikov, Thomas L. Marsh, Ron C. Mittelhammer
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Stability Analysis of Nonuniform Rectangular Beams Using Homotopy Perturbation Method2012 / Seval Pinarbasi
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Utilization of Agroresidual Waste in Effective Blending in Portland Cement2011 / A. K. Parande, Karthick Stalin, Ravi Kumar Thangarajan, M. S. Karthikeyan
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Using Optimal Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Mitigating the Seismic Response of Structures2012 / Parviz Ahadi, Mohtasham Mohebbi, Kazem Shakeri
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Assessing the Risks of Airport Airside through the Fuzzy Logic-Based Failure Modes, Effect, and Criticality Analysis2013 / Cheng-Min Feng, Chi-Chun Chung
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Building services component reuse: A response to the need for adaptability2008 / R.S. Webb, D.S. Thomson, J.R. Kelly
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Interpretation of Falling-Head Tests in Presence of Random Measurement Error2012 / Paul Chiasson