Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Long-Term Monitoring and Safety Evaluation of A Metro Station During Deep Excavation
Abstract The subway systems play a vital role in alleviating the urban traffic congestion problem. Recently, lots of underground railway transportation networks have been opened to operation or are being constructed in major cities of China. Due to...
2011 / L. Ran, X.W. Ye, H.H. Zhu -
Optimization of Aggregate Supplies for Road Projects
Abstract Construction and modernization of roads is a big challenge in terms of technology, organization, and logistics. Diversity and volatility of construction conditions implicates the key importance of logistics strategy, and the decision on...
2012 / Anna Sobotka, Piotr Jaskowski, Agata Czarnigowska -
An Overview of the Field of Semiotics
Abstract The quantitative increase in recent years of research into semiotics, among other methods of reading works of art, is notable. Since semiotics is the act of reading as based on a meta-language that is constructed and grounded in logic,...
2012 / Bengu Batu -
Prediction and optimization of runoff via ANFIS and GA
Abstract In planning of water resource projects, the estimation of the availability of water plays an important role. The first step in the water availability estimation is the computation of runoff resulting from the precipitation on river...
2013 / D.K. Ghose, S.S. Panda, P.C. Swain -
Global optimization and complementarity for solving a semi- actuated traffic control problem
Abstract The aim of this paper is to find the optimal green split allocation for a queuing system. This system results from a signalized intersection regulated by semi-actuated control in an urban traffic network. The model in question has been...
2011 / M. Lurdes Simões, Isabel M. Ribeiro -
Modeling risk perception in ATIS context through Fuzzy Logic
Abstract This research is aimed at investigating the effect of accuracy of ATIS (Advanced Traveller Information Systems) in terms of route choices and travellers concordance to informative system. A Stated Preference Experiment has been made by...
2011 / Roberta Di Pace, Mario Marinelli, Gennaro Nicola Bifulco, Mauro Dell‟orco -
The Evaluation of Runway Surface Properties: A New Approach
Abstract The assessment of surface characteristics of runway pavement plays a key role in a modern APMS as it affects, on safety of aircraft operations and user riding comfort. In this paper a more cost-effective approach to develop empirical...
2012 / Mauro D’Apuzzo, Bruna Festa, Giovanni Giuliana, Laura Mancini, Vittorio Nicolosi -
Economic Sustainability of Concrete Pavements
Abstract Economic evaluation of transport infrastructure is as important as its technical and structural design: often only initial construction costs are calculated to evaluate economic project sustainability. Instead forgetting maintenance costs...
2012 / Laura Moretti, Paola Di Mascio, Federica Panunzi -
The Campus Road Planning and Design Research
Abstract In order to explore the general approach of campus road planning and design, and hope to provide the theory of design and construction with the campus which are temporary lack of road planning and engineering practice. The paper selects a...
2012 / Junbin Xu, Zhiyong Zhang, Jian Rong -
Built-up Axial Loaded Column FE Modelling and Design According to STR and EC3
Abstract The paper reviews behaviour and calculations of axially loaded built-up columns. Calculations were performed according to Lithuanian national code STR 2.05.08:2005 [1] and EC3 [2]. FEM modelling was made as well. Build-up columns with...
2013 / Vaidotas Šapalas, Alfonsas Daniūnas, Kęstutis Urbonas -
Probabilistic failure modelling of reinforced concrete structures subjected to chloride penetration2012 / Caio Nogueira, Edson Leonel, Humberto Coda
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Research on Assessment Method of Fire Protection System
Abstract Safety assessment of fire protection (SAFP) is a very important approach in fire safety management. Effectiveness and reliability are crucial to the SAFP, which has endowed the study of the assessment methods significant meaning. A new...
2011 / HUANG Yan-bo, HAN Bing, ZHAO Zhe -
Encouraging Environmentally Friendlier Cars via Fiscal Measures: General Methodology and Application to Belgium2013 / Laurence Turcksin, Olivier Mairesse, Cathy Macharis, Joeri Mierlo
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Uniaxial Bond Stress-Slip Relationship of Reinforcing Bars in Concrete2012 / Sungnam Hong, Sun-Kyu Park
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Experimental Testing of the Effects of Fine Particles on the Properties of the Self-Compacting Lightweight Concrete2012 / Sandra Juradin, Goran Baloević, Alen Harapin
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Finite Element Analysis of Dam-Reservoir Interaction Using High-Order Doubly Asymptotic Open Boundary2011 / Yichao Gao, Feng Jin, Xiang Wang, Jinting Wang
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Chloride transport and the resulting corrosion of steel bars in alkali activated slag concretes2015 / Qianmin Ma, Sreejith V. Nanukuttan, P. A. Muhammed Basheer, Yun Bai, Changhui Yang
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District Heating Systems Performance Analyses. Heat Energy Tariff2015 / Jelena Ziemele, Girts Vigants, Valdis Vitolins, Dagnija Blumberga, Ivars Veidenbergs
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A model for urban commuting in a multicenter city2010 / Roland Andersson, Avelino Samartin
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Regressive approach for predicting bearing capacity of bored piles from cone penetration test data
Abstract In this study, the least square support vector machine (LSSVM) algorithm was applied to predicting the bearing capacity of bored piles embedded in sand and mixed soils. Pile geometry and cone penetration test (CPT) results were used as...
2015 / Iyad S. Alkroosh, Mohammad Bahadori, Hamid Nikraz, Alireza Bahadori