Keyword: construction & architecture

Found 251 papers in total
Mechanical properties of concrete containing a high volume of tire–rubber particles
2008,
Due to the increasingly serious environmental problems presented by waste tires, the...
A Variance‐Expected Compliance Model for Structural Optimization
2012,
The goal of this paper is to find robust structures for a given main load and its...
Configuration of control system for damage tolerance of a tensegrity bridge
2012,
Tensegrity structures are spatial, discrete, and lightweight structures that are...
Resource‐constrained flowshop scheduling with separate resource recycling operations
2012,
This paper considers the relocation problem arising from public re‐development...
Toward an Integrated Smart Sensing System and Data Interpretation Techniques for Pavement Fatigue Monitoring
2011,
Currently, pavement instrumentation for condition monitoring is done on a localized...
Wireless Monitoring of a Multispan Bridge Superstructure for Diagnostic Load Testing and System Identification
2011,
This article focuses on the deployment of a wireless sensor system (WSS) developed at...
Durability Monitoring for Improved Service Life Predictions of Concrete Bridge Decks in Corrosive Environments
2011,
The development of an effective strategy for the inspection and monitoring of the...
Design of stop‐band filter by use of curved pipe segments and shape optimization
2011,
It is often desirable to isolate some parts of a compound slender spatial structure...
A model for quantifying construction waste in projects according to the European waste list
2011,
The new EU challenge is to recover 70% by weight of C&D waste in 2020....
Reliability‐based design optimization with confidence level under input model uncertainty due to limited test data
2011,
For obtaining a correct reliability‐based optimum design, the input statistical...
Micro‐scale truss optimization using genetic algorithm
2011,
This paper describes the development of a genetic algorithm that is capable of...
Random set finite element method application to tunnelling
2011,
A real tunnel project is used to demonstrate the validity of Random Set Finite Element...
Roadway and traffic characteristics for bicycling
2011,
The promotion of bicycle transportation includes the provision of suitable...
Quality assessment of coupled civil engineering applications
2011,
The software scenery in civil engineering is characterized by a large number of more...
A dynamic modeling approach to investigate impacts to protected and low‐income populations in highway planning
2011,
Environmental justice (EJ) assessment has traditionally focused on identifying...
Safety performance evaluation of left‐side off‐ramps at freeway diverge areas
2011,
The safety performance of left‐side off‐ramps was evaluated by comparing...
Does street network design affect traffic safety?
2011,
Negative binomial regression models were used to assess the effect of street and...
Meta‐analysis of the effect of road safety campaigns on accidents
2011,
A meta‐analysis of 67 studies evaluating the effect of road safety campaigns on...
Effect of street pattern on the severity of crashes involving vulnerable road users
2011,
Road crashes not only claim lives and inflict injuries but also create an economic...
Optimal‐tuning PID control of adaptive materials for structural efficiency
2011,
The objective of this paper was solving the optimization problem of lightweight...
A comparison of the energy and carbon implications of new systems of energy provision in new build housing in the UK
2011,
The built environment needs to develop sustainable, decarbonised, low energy systems...
SPS tools for capital project planning analysis
2010,
This paper presents the development of a Special Purpose Simulation (SPS)...
Developing Crew Allocation System for the Precast Industry Using Genetic Algorithms
2010,
The Precast Concrete Industry (PCI) is one of the major contributors to the national...
Assembly block storage location assignment problem: revisited
2009,
We revisit the assembly block storage location assignment problem (ABSLAP) at a...
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