Civil engineering topic list of research papers
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Analytical Study on the Strengthened Steel Plate Shear Walls by FRP Laminate
Abstract In this paper, nonlinear behaviour of composited steel plate shear walls by means of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) laminates under quasi-static loading have been analytically investigated. In that regard, numbers of the tested ½...
2013 / Fariborz Nateghi-Alahi, Masoud Khazaei-Poul -
Lime and Cement Treatments of Subgrades in Southern Italy: Facing Interports Issues and Challenges
Abstract The objectives of this paper are confined to the assessment of the best stabilization techniques to improve soils, thereby optimizing pavement performance and sustainability for a given type of soil. In order to pursue these objectives, an...
2012 / Filippo G. Praticò, Anand J. Puppala -
Trends on Industrial Placements of Students from Department of Chemical and Process Engineering
Abstract Industrial training is a compulsory element that needs to be completed by students registering at the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, UKM. Industrial training is also a must component imparted in the engineering curriculum...
2012 / Noorhisham Tan Kofli, Sharifah Najiha Badar, Siti Rozaimah Sheikh Abdullah -
Lesson Learned from 27th May 2006 Yogyakarta Earthquake - Case of Building with Long Span of Roof Structure
Abstract Earthquake of Yogyakarta was occurred at 5.54 a.m. in 27th May 2006 with magnitude of 5.9 Richter Scale gave a lot of lesson to the people, government and experts to pay attention in constructing buildings in earthquake region. There were a ...
2013 / Ade Lisantono, Yoyong Arfiadi -
Prediction of punching shear capacities of two-way concrete slabs reinforced with FRP bars
Abstract Where corrosion of steel reinforcement is a concern, fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcing bar or grid reinforcement provides an alternative reinforcement for concrete flat slabs. The existing provisions for punching of slabs in most...
2013 / Ibrahim M. Metwally -
Numerical study of buoyancy-driven natural ventilation in a simple three-storey atrium building
Abstract A simple three-storey atrium building was modeled to investigate the development of buoyancy-driven natural ventilation airflows induced by solar radiation and by the heat sources present on each floor of the building using a validated...
2013 / Shafqat Hussain, Patrick H. Oosthuizen -
Structural design of elliptical hollow sections: a review2010 / T. M. Chan, L. Gardner, K. H. Law
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The environmental assessment of the sediment after preliminary impounding of Three Gorges Reservoir
Abstract The reservoir sediment is one of the key factors which hindered the effective implementation of the comprehensive benefits of the Three Gorges Project. The preliminary impounding was carried out in the June of 2003. The environmental effect ...
2011 / Sun Kaichang, Li Kun, Sun Zhiyu -
Tourism sector, Travel agencies, and Transport Suppliers: Comparison of Different Estimators in the Structural Equation Modeling2015 / Nataša Kovačić, Darja Topolšek, Dejan Dragan
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Hellenic Natural Zeolite as a Replacement of Sand in Mortar: Mineralogy Monitoring and Evaluation of Its Influence on Mechanical Properties2012 / Dimitrios Vogiatzis, Nikolaos Kantiranis, Anestis Filippidis, Evaggelos Tzamos, Costas Sikalidis
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Sand grain crushing and interface shearing during displacement pile installation in sand2010 / Z.X. YANG, B.T. ZHU, R.J. JARDINE, C.H.C. TSUHA, P. FORAY
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Effect of Aggregate Gradation on the Stiffness of Asphalt Mixtures2016 / Hasan Al-Mosawe, Nick Thom, Gordon Airey, Amjad Al-Bayati
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Economic Assessment of Rural District Heating by Bio-Steam Supplied by a Paper Mill in Canada2008 / M. Marinova, C. Beaudry, A. Taoussi, M. Trepanier, J. Paris
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Passenger Car Equivalent Factors in Heterogenous Traffic Environment-are We Using the Right Numbers?
Abstract With increasing urbanization, improved transportation technology and an expanding economy, additional roads and highways are built, in an effort to balance roadway capacity and demand. Knowledge of capacity of a road is essential in...
2014 / Muhammad Adnan -
Failure Test and Finite Element Simulation of a Large Wind Turbine Composite Blade under Static Loading2014 / Xiao Chen, Wei Zhao, Xiao Zhao, Jian Xu
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TEAM–a Marie Curie ITN on Infrastructure Management
Abstract Transport demand both for passengers and freight continues to grow strongly across Europe. To meet economic growth targets and facilitate further economic integration of the Member States, European transportation needs to cater for a...
2012 / Ciaran McNally -
Framework for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Based Environmental Decision Making During the Conceptual Design Phase for Commercial Buildings
Abstract Introduction In the U.S., about 50% of total CO2 emissions stem from the built environment (e.g., building construction, operation [heating, lighting, cooling], and end-of-life) (EPA 2012). Improving the performance and...
2015 / Peter Means, Angela Guggemos -
Correlation between Asphalt Concrete Strength, Amount of Bitumen and Asphalt Mix Batching Modes
Abstract The article introduces the results of the experimental research of the effect of confinement and steel fiber reinforcement on the strength and strain of the compressed elements of high-modified as well as high-strength SFRC. Analytical...
2015 / Y. Bashkarev Albert, N. Kudravtseva Natalia, Rajczyk Jaroslaw -
Pedestrian Crossing Scenario Model Using Petri Nets
Abstract Pedestrian accident can be derived as a process of a combination from several elementary events. However, the understanding of the sequence of event in the pedestrian accident process is still less clear. It acquires the definition of event ...
2014 / Rizati Hamidun, Siti Zaharah Ishak, Intan Rohani Endut -
Consistent and asymptotically normal PLS estimators for linear structural equations
Abstract A vital extension to partial least squares (PLS) path modeling is introduced: consistency. While maintaining all the strengths of PLS, the consistent version provides two key improvements. Path coefficients, parameters of simultaneous...
2014 / Theo K. Dijkstra, Jörg Henseler