Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Traffic Impact Analysis of Urban Intersections with Comprehensive Waiting Area on Urban Intersection based on PARAMICS
Abstract To improve the traffic operation and take advantage of the space resource, left-turn vehicles waiting area and straight vehicles waiting area are adopted separately at intersection at home and abroad, but there is not much research for...
2013 / Xia Xi, He ZhaoCheng, Sun WenBo, Chen ZhanQiu, Gong JunFeng -
Costs of CO2 Transportation Infrastructures
Abstract The aim of the paper is to present an analysis of the overall cost for CO2 transportation systems; this will be an engineers approach about what is driving the overall cost. Recent studies of CCS projects calculated that the transportation...
2013 / Wim Mallon, Luuk Buit, Janneke van Wingerden, Han Lemmens, Nils Henrik Eldrup -
Design criteria for dynamic performance of a suspended structure for competition grade tennis courts
Abstract The redevelopment of the Melbourne Park Tennis Centre incorporates something not previously seen at the home of a “Grand Slam” tournament – courts on the roof of a carpark building. To determine an appropriate structural design criterion...
2014 / Mark Sheldon, Benjamin Delaney -
Coupled Effect of Elevated Temperature and Cooling Conditions on the Properties of Ground Clay Brick Mortars2014 / Magdy Ali Abd El Aziz, Salh Abdelaleem, Mohamed Heikal
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Review of remote sensing methodologies for pavement management and assessment2015 / E. Schnebele, B. F. Tanyu, G. Cervone, N. Waters
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Influence of Granulometric Cement Characteristics on the Uniformity Degree2013 / Corina Mitu, Lidia Radu
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Concrete walls weakened by openings as compression members: A review
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to review the advances that have been made in the design of monolithic and precast reinforced concrete walls, both with and without openings, subject to eccentrically applied axial loads. Using the results of...
2015 / Cosmin Popescu, Gabriel Sas, Thomas Blanksvärd, Björn Täljsten -
Significance of Sensor Location in Real-time Traffic State Estimation
Abstract Short-term congestion caused due to traffic incidents or other road environment factors significantly reduces traffic flow capacity of a link which forms a major part of travel time delays. Accurate and reliable estimate of real-time...
2014 / Afzal Ahmed, David Watling, Dong Ngoduy -
Seismic assessment of guyed towers: A case study combining field measurements and pushover analysis
Abstract Telecommunication structures are essential components of communication and post-disaster networks that must remain operational after a designlevel of earthquake. This study provides dynamic field measurements of 138m guyed tower located at...
2014 / A. Ismail -
Health Assessment of Existing Nuclear Fuel Cycle Facility: A Case Study
Abstract Before taking up seismic re-qualification and retrofitting of an existing concrete structure, if required, assessment of the current strength of structure is an important aspect. Health assessment ascertains variation in properties of...
2014 / Amit Varshney, Saha Dauji, Kapilesh Bhargava, Kailash Agarwal, Sekhar Basu -
Real Time Traffic Models, Decision Support for Traffic Management
Abstract Reliable and accurate short-term traffic state prediction can improve the performance of real-time traffic management systems significantly. Using this short-time prediction based on current measurements delivered by advanced surveillance...
2014 / Luc Wismans, Erik de Romph, Klaas Friso, Kobus Zantema -
Enhancing the Quality of Life by Adopting Sustainable Modular Industrialised Building System (IBS) in the Malaysian Construction Industry
Abstract Incorporating sustainability in the construction process is essential to protect ecosystems, improves air quality, reduces solid waste, conserves natural resources and improves water quality. This paper discusses the study on enhancing the...
2014 / Muhamad Faiz Musa, Mohammad Fadhil Mohammad, Rohana Mahbub, Mohd Reeza Yusof -
Finite element studies on free vibration of laminated composite cylindrical skew panels2014 / C.V. Srinivasa, Y.J. Suresh, W.P. Prema Kumar
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Responsive Design Approach in Modern Malaysian Administrative Building
Abstract The main purpose of this paper is to elucidate on the study of state administrative building in Malaysia by describing the design built form and it adaptation towards the surrounding. Using multiple case study approach, Perdana Putra and...
2014 / Hazrina Haja Bava Mohidin, Alice Sabrina Ismail -
A Method for Estimation of Extreme Values of Wind Pressure on Buildings Based on the Generalized Extreme-Value Theory2014 / Yong Quan, Fei Wang, Ming Gu
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Ultimate Capacity Analysis and Determination of the Position of Failure Surface for Uplift Piles2014 / Qian Su, Xiaoxi Zhang, Pingbao Yin, Wenhui Zhao
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Utilization of Palm Oil Fuel Ash as Binder in Lightweight Oil Palm Shell Geopolymer Concrete2014 / Michael Yong Jing Liu, Choon Peng Chua, U. Johnson Alengaram, Mohd Zamin Jumaat
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An Initial Implementation of Multiagent Simulation of Travel Behavior for a Medium-Sized City in China2014 / Chengxiang Zhuge, Chunfu Shao, Jian Gao, Meng Meng, Weiyang Xu
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Tpsi – Tall-Building Projects Sustainability Indicator
Abstract The paper presents the features of TPSI (Tall-building Projects Sustainability Indicator) – a ‘Sustainable Rating System’ that specializes for tall building projects. The system was developed by Binh K. Nguyen and Hasim Altan at the...
2011 / Binh K. Nguyen, Hasim Altan -
Difficulties of items related to energy and matter: Implications for learning progression in high school chemistry
Abstract Understanding the development of high school students’ ideas and ways of reasoning about matter and energy is of central importance to foster meaningful learning in chemistry courses. Similarly it is critical to investigate student...
2015 / Xiufeng Liu