Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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An Analysis of the Use of Urban Furniture in City Advertising in Terms of Aesthetic/Visual Appreciation Training: City Design
Abstract City design which individualizes whole features of city including everything from its street to plate can be named as an action which forms the identity of a street. By the new identity that the street got the relationship between human and ...
2012 / Banu Bulduk -
Development of a Test Method for the Comparative Analysis of Bicycle Saddle Vibration Transmissibility
Abstract Vibrational comfort is one of the most important parameters evaluated by cyclists during bicycle riding. A method for measuring the saddle vibration transmissibility was developed with the aim of comparing the comfort properties of bicycle...
2013 / Nicola Petrone, Federico Giubilato -
The effects of polypropylene fibers and rubber particles on mechanical properties of cement composite containing rice husk ash
Abstract People around the world rely on concrete as a safe, durable, and simple building material. Portland cement is a primary material in concrete construction. The increasing use of concrete in construction especially in the developing countries ...
2011 / Ali sadr momtazi, Romina zarshin zanoosh -
Dynamic analysis of a steel floating pipeline on sea
Abstract A dynamic analysis of a kind of steel pipeline is presented in this paper. With a reasonable simplification of the working conditions, the finite element model of the pipeline is built. To get the optimal span, the dynamic displacement and...
2011 / Shifu Zhang, Yunlong Wang, Lianghua Liu, Qixin Zhang -
Network of contradictions analysis and structured identification of critical control parameters
Abstract This paper aims at improving the efficiency of an inventive problem solving process for complex systems, by reducing the iterations due to the emergence of new problems caused by the implementation of the identified solution. The proposed...
2011 / Alessandro Baldussu, Niccolò Becattini, Gaetano Cascini -
Research on China Construction Project Management Paradigms Change and Development in the Last 30 Years
Abstract China has been developing very fast for more than 30 years. Its construction industry played a very important role in the whole developing process. In order to find out the reasons and processes that make China construction industry...
2014 / Anbang Qi, Hailong Chen -
Study of Waste Plastic Mix Concrete with Plasticizer2012 / Baboo Rai, S. Tabin Rushad, Bhavesh Kr, S. K. Duggal
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On the Use of Time-Limited Information for Maintenance Decision Support: A Predictive Approach under Maintenance Constraints2013 / E. Khoury, E. Deloux, A. Grall, C. Bérenguer
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A Numerical Model for Torsion Analysis of Composite Ship Hulls2012 / Ionel Chirica, Elena-Felicia Beznea
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Modeling the Short-Term Effect of Traffic and Meteorology on Air Pollution in Turin with Generalized Additive Models2012 / Pancrazio Bertaccini, Vanja Dukic, Rosaria Ignaccolo
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Kinetic Energy Required for Perforating Double Reinforced Concrete Targets: A Parametric Numerical Study Considering Impact Velocity and Penetrator Presented Area
Abstract The U. S. Army's interest in breaching double-reinforced concrete (DRC) walls has revealed a need to better understand the energy required to perforate DRC. In an effort to determine the minimum kinetic energy required for perforating a DRC ...
2015 / Christopher S. Meyer -
Seismic Vulnerability of Reinforced Concrete Structures in Tizi-Ouzou City(Algeria)
Abstract Important urban centershave been shaken in the recent past in Algeria which is a veryactiveseismic zone. Since El Asnam earthquake (1980), many tools, such as seismic codes for buildings, bridges and tunnels, have been developed and...
2015 / F. Cherifi, M.-N. Farsi, S. Kaci, O. Belaidi, F. Taouche-Kheloui -
A Systematic Review of Multi-criteria Decision-making Applications in Reverse Logistics
Abstract Multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods have been applied to various reverse logistics problems. In order to develop a reliable knowledge base through accumulating knowledge from previous studies, we conduct a systematic review of the ...
2015 / Jafar Rezaei -
Stress-strain Diagrams of Concrete Under Repeated Loads with Compressive Stresses
Abstract The article discusses the general characteristics of the deformation of concrete under repeated cyclic loads of compressive stresses observed in the experiments executed by the authors, as well as domestic and foreign researchers. Based on...
2015 / Nikolay I. Karpenko, Valery A. Eryshev, Ekaterina V. Latysheva -
Seismic Performance Of A Precast Reinforced Concrete Wall With Cut-Out Opening Retrofitted Using Carbon Fibre Strips2015 / M. Fofiu, A. Bindean, V. Stoian
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Evaluation of the Effect of the Different Distances between Two Facades Natural Ventilation on Atrium Buildings with DSF and PMV-PPD Comfort
Abstract The energy efficiency and thermal performance of double facade glazed buildings are often questioned. However, nowadays especially glazed double skin facades buildings are increasingly being built around the world; the building facade plays ...
2015 / Enes Yasa -
Control-theoretic Analysis of the Lead Time Syndrome and its Impact on the Logistic Target Achievement
Abstract The unawareness of production planners about the interaction of the logistic variables (actual and planned lead times, work in process levels, capacities etc.) often leads to problems while trying to improve the logistic target achievement. ...
2013 / Mathias Knollmann, Katja Windt -
Traffic Safety Analysis of Intersections between the Residential Entrance and Urban Road
Abstract With the rapid expansion of urban space, the urban traffic has become increasingly complex. Difficulty in driving and parking has accordingly become a big trouble for people's daily life. One of the main reasons that cause difficult driving ...
2013 / Manzhen Duan, Hongying Ya, Lin Zhang, Hongmei Jia -
Solving the Freight Car Flow Problem to Optimality
Abstract A pervasive problem in freight railroad operations is to determine a feasible flow of cars to meet the required demands within a certain period of time. In this work we present a method to determine an optimal flow of loaded and empty cars...
2004 / Ricardo Fukasawa, Marcus Vinicius Poggi de Aragão, Oscar Porto, Eduardo Uchoa -
Research Review of Origin-destination Trip Demand Estimation for Subnetwork Analysis
Abstract OD matrix is one of the important dates for traffic planning, management and controlling, and OD demand estimation is an advanced technical method to gain the OD matrix dates. When the range of study focus on the interest of the planners,...
2013 / Qionghua Deng, Lin Cheng