Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Deformation of geosynthetic reinforced soil structures by design, in the lab and in the fiels2012 / G. Heerten
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Quadrilateral elements for the solution of elasto‐plastic finite strain problems2002 / José M. A. César de Sá, Pedro M. A. Areias, Renato M. Natal Jorge
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Influence of Transverse Bending Moment in the Flange of Corrugated I-Girders
Abstract The influence of the reduction factor decreasing the yield stress on the resistance of the girder with corrugated web made of steel [1] or made of aluminium alloy [2] are analyzed and evaluated. The values and the distributions of the...
2012 / I. Baláž, Y. Koleková -
The study of a new method of driving cycles construction
Abstract Thinking about the traffic process of vehicle,the change of speech over time is an uncertain variable, the driving cycle of vehicle is studied by the Markov theory in random process, By analysis and calculating a number of experimental...
2011 / Qin Shi, YuBo Zheng, RunShen Wang, YouWen Li -
Study on Strength Characteristics of High Strength Rice Husk Ash Concrete
Abstract The objective of the study is to investigate the mechanical properties of high strength concrete with different replacement levels of ordinary Portland cement by Rice Husk Ash. The standard cubes (150mmX150mmX150mm), cylinders...
2011 / Ravande Kishore, V. Bhikshma, P. Jeevana Prakash -
A Novel Modelling Technique for Blast Analysis of Steel-Concrete Composite Panels
Abstract Blast resistant structures usually undergo large plastic deformation and absorb energy before collapse. There are many structural forms that have improved blast resistance are reported in literature. Among these, steel-concrete composite...
2011 / N. Anandavalli, N. Lakshmanan, Nagesh R. Iyer, G.M. Samuel Knight, J. Rajasankar -
What Goes up, Shouldn’t Come down: Learning from Construction and Engineering Failures
Abstract Design errors can severely jeopardize safety and contribute to failures in construction and engineering projects. Such failures can have devastating economic, environmental and social consequences. Significant efforts have been made to...
2011 / P.E.D. Love, R. Lopez, Y.M Goh, C.M. Tam -
Development and Application of an Evaluation Framework for Urban Traffic Management and Intelligent Transport Systems
Abstract The aim of this paper is to present and apply a new evaluation framework for traffic management and Intelligent Transport Systems, to assist urban transport authorities in assessing relevant policies and technologies as to their...
2012 / Ioannis Kaparias, Niv Eden, Antonios Tsakarestos, Ayelet Gal-Tzur, Marcus Gerstenberger, et al. -
Use of ITS Technologies for Multimodal Transport Operations – River Information Services (RIS) Transport Logistics Services
Abstract Interoperable and interconnected solutions for the next generation of multimodal transport management and information systems are the ultimate objectives of both the European transport logistics operators and of the European Commission. In...
2012 / Gerhard Schilk, Lukas Seemann -
Effect of Local and Global Scour on Lateral Response of Single Piles in Different Soil Conditions2012 / Yasser E. Mostafa
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Derivation of Capacity Standards for Intercity Roads Carrying Heterogeneous Traffic using Computer Simulation
Abstract The knowledge of roadway capacity is an important basic input required for planning, analysis and operation of roadway systems. Expressing capacity as number of vehicles passing a given section of road or traffic lane per unit time will be...
2011 / V. Thamizh Arasan, Shriniwas S. Arkatkar -
Finite element modelling and optimisation of net-shape metal forming processes with uncertainties
Abstract The importance of the stochastic nature of forging operations, especially for net-shape accuracy, has been widely recognised. However it is a under-researched area in terms of effective methods and computational tools for easy industrial...
2011 / H. Ou, P. Wang, B. Lu, H. Long -
Ambient response of a unique performance-based design tall building with dynamic response modification features2013 / Mehmet Çelebi, Moh Huang, Anthony Shakal, John Hooper, Ron Klemencic
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A Flexible Approach to Realize an Enterprise Architecture
Abstract A desired to-be enterprise architecture is realized through many individual projects that incrementally bring the enterprise toward the target enterprise architecture. There are many alternatives projects and the problem is how to decide...
2012 / Ronald E. Giachetti -
The Impact of Road Network Structure and Mobility on the National Traffic Fatality Rate
Abstract This paper describes the effects of selected measures of road network structure and mobility on the traffic fatality rate based on data from a number of countries worldwide. Multiple factor non-linear models have been developed which help...
2012 / Kazimierz Jamroz -
Optimal Aircraft Traffic Flow Management at a Terminal Control Area during Disturbances
Abstract This work addresses the real-time problem of managing take-off and landing operations in presence of traffic disturbances at a busy Terminal Control Area (TCA). The possible aircraft conflict detection and resolution actions are aircraft...
2012 / Marcella Samà, Andrea D’Ariano, Dario Pacciarelli -
An Optimization Procedure to Design a Minibus Feeder Service: An Application to the Sintra Rail Line
Abstract This paper presents the formulation of a heuristic encompassing a mixed integer linear program to model the synchronisation between a minibus feeder service and a mass transit system. Our formulation is divided into three main steps: the...
2012 / Luis M. Martínez, Tomás Eiró -
Planning of an Integrated Urban Transportation System based on Macro – Simulation and MCDM/A Methods
Abstract The paper presents the planning process of an integrated urban transportation system (IUTS) for a medium sized metropolitan area. The proposed approach has a universal character and can be applied by city planners, traffic engineers and...
2012 / Szymon Fierek, Jacek Zak -
Evaluation on Transfer Efficiency at Integrated Transport Terminals through Multilevel Grey Evaluation
Abstract Transfer efficiency in integrated transportation terminal is greatly important for both passengers and operational companies. In this paper, we proposed various criteria and a hierarchy index system to evaluate the performance of the...
2012 / Yan Leng, Chunge Kou, Naihui Zhou, Qing Li, Yanjiao Liang, et al. -
A Model Layout Region Optimization for Feeder Buses of Rail Transit
Abstract This paper analyses the characteristics of urban rail transit and conventional buses and then expands on the necessity of combining them. Based on previous studies, a method of laying region and route of urban rail transit feeder buses is...
2012 / Yucong Hu, Qi Zhang, Weiping Wang