Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Decision Making System for Stopping High Speed Trains during Emergency Situations
Abstract The following article addresses the application of a series of stop criteria for High Speed passenger trains under emergency situations by using a multi-criteria evaluation system. The line is divided into cantons and a combination of...
2014 / Roberto Sañudo, Jose Luis Moura, Angel Ibeas -
Earth retaining structure in Tirana
Abstract A large cinematographic and shopping centre is designed to be built in Tirana. It will be a special structure, partially underground, situated in an excavation of depth 22m, with a minimum distance of 10m to a large existing shopping...
2014 / Markel Baballëku -
Reducing the operational energy demand in buildings using building information modeling tools and sustainability approaches
Abstract A sustainable building is constructed of materials that could decrease environmental impacts, such as energy usage, during the lifecycle of the building. Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been identified as an effective tool for...
2014 / Mojtaba Valinejad Shoubi, Masoud Valinejad Shoubi, Ashutosh Bagchi, Azin Shakiba Barough -
Multivariate adaptive regression splines and neural network models for prediction of pile drivability
Abstract Piles are long, slender structural elements used to transfer the loads from the superstructure through weak strata onto stiffer soils or rocks. For driven piles, the impact of the piling hammer induces compression and tension stresses in...
2014 / Wengang Zhang, Anthony T.C. Goh -
Rock-Arch Instability Characteristics of the Sandstone Plate under Different Loading Conditions2014 / Shuren Wang, Paul Hagan, Baowen Hu, Kanchana Gamage, Cheng Yan, et al.
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Procurement Logistics of Japanese Auto Manufacturers in Inland China - Intermodal Transport Utilizing the Yangtze River -
Abstract The procurement of automotive parts efficiently from remote suppliers under poor logistics infrastructure conditions has become a critical issue for car manufacturers located in inland China. This study explores how Japanese auto...
2012 / Katsuhiko Hayashi, Toshinori Nemoto -
Numerical simulation research on the aerodynamic performance of concave building section
Abstract Analysis the aerodynamic performance to concave building section through numerical simulation calculation, adopt two different turbulence models: Standard kɛ−& Realizable k ɛ − to simulate calculate the shape factor of the section from...
2012 / Weibin Yuan, Haipeng Zhou, Ji Yao, Jianbin Xie -
Studying of dynamic bear characteristics and adaptability of support in top coal caving with great mining height
Abstract Based on theoretical analysis and spot hydraulic support resistance observation, the idynamic bear characteristics and adaptability of ZF15000/28/52 hydraulic support in fully-mechanized top coal caving with great mining height has been...
2011 / YU Lei, YAN Shao-hong, YU Hai-yong, ZHANG Zhen -
Research on integration of roadway excavation, bolting, support, and detection
Abstract According to the situation that temporary support equipment is backward, new type temporary support equipment is developed. This temporary support equipment can support roof and front wall of roadway quickly, can reduce roof subsidence,...
2011 / Chen Jia-sheng, Gao Ming-zhong -
Possibility of Concrete Prepared with Steel Slag as Fine and Coarse Aggregates: A Preliminary Study
Abstract In order to preliminary investigate the opportunity to whole substitute natural aggregates of conventional concrete with steel slag and scrap tire particles. Volume deformation, compressive and flexural strength of concrete containing EAF...
2011 / Liu Chunlin, Zha Kunpeng, Chen Depeng -
on Correlation between RMB Exchange Rate and Real Estate Price based on Financial Engineering
Abstract In the post-crisis age, the continued appreciation of RMB and raise of housing price, and the positive correlation between them caused great attention from the public. This paper examines the relationship between RMB real effective exchange ...
2012 / LIU Yang, HU Zhiqiang -
Research on the Application of Life Cycle Cost Management in the Civil Aircraft Assembly Line Project
Abstract Based on the investigation of airplane enterprises, the paper defines the life cycle of the airplane's assembly line in a reasonable way. It takes the model of project list in the stage of bidding to make it more actual. Regarding the...
2012 / Lian Dawei, Zhao Xuefeng -
Comparative energy and economic performance analysis of an electrochromic window and automated external venetian blind
Abstract A virtual test cell representing a portion of an office building was modeled in order to evaluate the energy balance and the economic convenience related to the use, as solar control devices, of a switchable electrochromic glazing system...
2012 / Niccolò Aste, Junia Compostella, Manlio Mazzon -
An Artificial Neural Networks Model for Predicting Permeability Properties of Nano Silica–Rice Husk Ash Ternary Blended Concrete2013 / Alireza Najigivi, Alireza Khaloo, Azam Iraji zad, Suraya Abdul Rashid
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An Early Warning System of Water Shortage in Basins Based on SD Model
Abstract The water resource system, related to society, economy and environment, is a compound feedback system. Supply and demand of the water resources in basins interacts with the development of social economy as well as the aquatic ecosystem....
2010 / Y.Y. Tan, X. Wang -
Evaluation of Pollution Source of the Bays in Fujian Province
Abstract Based on investigation data of pollution sources of seven bays in Fujian province (Luoyuan Bay, Quanzhou Bay, Xiamen Bay, Sansha Bay, Xinghua Bay, Meizhou Bay and Dongshan Bay), the pollutant source composition, total amount and...
2011 / Wang Cui, Sun Qi, Jiang Shang, Wang Jin-keng -
Life Cycle Oriented Hazards Identification for Tailings Facility
Abstract The tailings accident-prone and the method of hazards analysis and identification are highly valued by Canada, Australia, European Union and other countries. These accidents brought huge loss and a profound lesson such as the “9.8” dam...
2012 / Liangyong Tang, Zhongxue Li, Yiqing Zhao, Jiexuan Qin, Luyao Lin -
Steel Reinforced Ducts Stressed by Temperature
Abstract Steel pipelines are an important part of industrial operations in many sectors. Pipelines serve to transport media in liquid and gaseous state. Ducts, with a ratio of pipe diameter to wall thickness up to 150 are considered as simple beams. ...
2012 / R. Pošta, J. Dolejš -
Utilization of Solid Waste Particles as Aggregates in Concrete
Abstract The river sand is one of the unavoidable ingredients in Civil Construction. The Construction activities are increasing day by day. This usage of river sand is increasing its scarcity and its price in all parts of the country. Reducing the...
2012 / Blessen Skariah Thomas, S. Anoop, V. Sathish Kumar -
Computer Simulation of Flood Scheduling in Large Scale Flood Control Systems
Abstract It is difficult to simulate the large scale flood control systems because they consist of several different kinds of flood control projects, such as levee, reservoirs and detention basins. By applying the approach of system decomposition...
2012 / Wan Xin-yu, Zhong Ping-an, Chen Xuan, Dai Li, Jia Ben-you