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Advancements on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures

Author : Don Chen,Sonny Kim,Anand Tapase
Publisher : Springer
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2018-07-16
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319962412

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Advancements on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures by Don Chen,Sonny Kim,Anand Tapase Pdf

This book presents recent advances in the field of geomaterial and waste management. With high urbanization rates, advancement in technologies, and changes in consumer behavior, wastes generated through the daily activities of individuals and organizations pose many challenges in terms of their management. The studies presented in this book highlight attempts on the part of researchers and practitioners to address contemporary issues in geoenvironmental engineering such as the characterization of dredged sediments, geomaterials and waste, valorization of waste, sustainability in waste management, and various other geoenvironmental issues that are becoming increasingly relevant in today’s world. The studies were selected from papers presented at the 5th GeoChina International Conference, Civil Infrastructures Confronting Severe Weathers and Climate Changes: From Failure to Sustainability, held in Hangzhou, China on July 23–25, 2018.

Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure

Author : Leslie Struble,Gabriele Tebaldi
Publisher : Springer
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2017-07-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319616339

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Materials for Sustainable Infrastructure by Leslie Struble,Gabriele Tebaldi Pdf

This volume includes a unique group of chapters focusing on new advances in materials for infrastructure sustainability. Chapters have been well-organized and handled by a group of international experts in order to discuss a timely topic with regards to the sustainable infrastructures. This volume is part of the proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2017.

New Prospects in Geotechnical Engineering Aspects of Civil Infrastructures

Author : Hadi Khabbaz,Heejung Youn,Mounir Bouassida
Publisher : Springer
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2018-07-16
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319957715

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New Prospects in Geotechnical Engineering Aspects of Civil Infrastructures by Hadi Khabbaz,Heejung Youn,Mounir Bouassida Pdf

This book presents new studies by a group of researchers and practitioners to address many geotechnical challenges, based on the state-of-the-art practices, innovative technologies, new research results and case histories in construction and design towards safer infrastructures. The book provides an advancement in technologies to incorporate the impact of global climate change, world's population is rising fast and the rate of urbanization on civil infrastructures. Papers were selected from the 5th GeoChina International Conference 2018 – Civil Infrastructures Confronting Severe Weathers and Climate Changes: From Failure to Sustainability, held on July 23 to 25, 2018 in HangZhou, China.

Advances in Geotechnical Engineering & Geoenvironmental Engineering

Author : Shanzhi Shu,Jinfeng Wang,Mena Souliman
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 125 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2021-07-13
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783030801427

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Advances in Geotechnical Engineering & Geoenvironmental Engineering by Shanzhi Shu,Jinfeng Wang,Mena Souliman Pdf

This book includes a collection of researches that contains research data, discussions and conclusions focusing on several related geotechnical aspects of infrastructure. Topics include issues related to civil infrastructure such as temperature-induced lateral earth pressure on bridge abutment, subsidence of high speed rail and expressway, application of recycled rubber mats, railway ballast evaluation, hurricane protection floodwall, tunnel portal stability, deep excavation case study and properties of contaminated soils. Various types of research were used in the various studies, including field measurements, numerical analyses and laboratory measurements. This findings and results should lead to more resilient infrastructure design, maintenance and management, which will provide benefits to both civil engineering practitioners, researchers and students

Life-Cycle of Engineering Systems: Emphasis on Sustainable Civil Infrastructure

Author : Jaap Bakker,Dan M. Frangopol,Klaas van Breugel
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 817 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2016-11-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781315349749

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Life-Cycle of Engineering Systems: Emphasis on Sustainable Civil Infrastructure by Jaap Bakker,Dan M. Frangopol,Klaas van Breugel Pdf

This volume contains the papers presented at IALCCE2016, the fifth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE2016), to be held in Delft, The Netherlands, October 16-19, 2016. It consists of a book of extended abstracts and a DVD with full papers including the Fazlur R. Khan lecture, keynote lectures, and technical papers from all over the world. All major aspects of life-cycle engineering are addressed, with special focus on structural damage processes, life-cycle design, inspection, monitoring, assessment, maintenance and rehabilitation, life-cycle cost of structures and infrastructures, life-cycle performance of special structures, and life-cycle oriented computational tools. The aim of the editors is to provide a valuable source for anyone interested in life-cycle of civil infrastructure systems, including students, researchers and practitioners from all areas of engineering and industry.

Advances and Challenges in Structural Engineering

Author : Hugo Rodrigues,Amr Elnashai
Publisher : Springer
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018-10-27
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783030019327

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Advances and Challenges in Structural Engineering by Hugo Rodrigues,Amr Elnashai Pdf

This edited volume on challenges in structural and bridge engineering brings together contributions to this important area of engineering research. The volume presents findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of structural engineering, applied to buildings, bridges and infrastructures in general, and heritage patrimony. The scope of the volume focuses on the application of advanced experimental and numerical techniques and new technologies to the built environment. The volume is based on the best contributions to the 2nd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2018 – The official international congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE).

CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure

Author : Cuong Ha-Minh,Dong Van Dao,Farid Benboudjema,Sybil Derrible,Dat Vu Khoa Huynh,Anh Minh Tang
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 1264 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789811508028

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CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure by Cuong Ha-Minh,Dong Van Dao,Farid Benboudjema,Sybil Derrible,Dat Vu Khoa Huynh,Anh Minh Tang Pdf

This book presents selected articles from the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works and Structures, held in Ha Noi, focusing on the theme “Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure”, aiming to not only raise awareness of the vital importance of sustainability in infrastructure development but to also highlight the essential roles of innovation and technology in planning and building sustainable infrastructure. It provides an international platform for researchers, practitioners, policymakers and entrepreneurs to present their recent advances and to exchange knowledge and experience on various topics related to the theme of “Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure”.

Towards Sustainable Cities in Asia and the Middle East

Author : John Calautit,Fernanda Rodrigues,Hassam Chaudhry,Haşim Altan
Publisher : Springer
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2017-07-11
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319616452

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Towards Sustainable Cities in Asia and the Middle East by John Calautit,Fernanda Rodrigues,Hassam Chaudhry,Haşim Altan Pdf

This volume presents innovative work on innovative methods, tools and practices aimed at supporting the transition of Asian and Middle Eastern cities and regions towards a more smart and sustainable dimension. The role of the built and urban environment are becoming more pronounced in Asia and Middle East as the regions continues to experience rapid increase in population and urbanisation, which have only led to an increase in environmental degradation but also rise in energy consumption and emissions. Individual chapters covers timely topics such as sustainable infrastructure, transportation, renewable energy, water and methods supporting an innovative and sustainable development of urban areas. Real-world examples are presented to highlight recent developments and advancements in design, construction and transportation infrastructures. This volume is part of the proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2017.

New Developments in Materials for Infrastructure Sustainability and the Contemporary Issues in Geo-environmental Engineering

Author : Shanzhi Shu,Liangcai He,Yao Kai
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2018-07-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 3319957732

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New Developments in Materials for Infrastructure Sustainability and the Contemporary Issues in Geo-environmental Engineering by Shanzhi Shu,Liangcai He,Yao Kai Pdf

This book contains research papers focusing on recent advances throughout the world in theories and technologies of geotechnical engineering and the relevant disciplines. Topics includes: numerical modeling, earthquake engineering, geomaterial application in soil improvement and geo-environmental engineering, foundation engineering, and geo-environmental engineering.. Papers were selected from the 5th GeoChina International Conference 2018 – Civil Infrastructures Confronting Severe Weathers and Climate Changes: From Failure to Sustainability, held on July 23 to 25, 2018 in HangZhou, China.

Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems

Author : Alfred Strauss,Dan Frangopol,Konrad Bergmeister
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2012-09-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780203103364

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Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems by Alfred Strauss,Dan Frangopol,Konrad Bergmeister Pdf

Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems contains the lectures and papers presented at the Third International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE 2012) held in one of Vienna‘s most famous venues, the Hofburg Palace, October 3rd-6th, 2012. This volume consists of a book of extended abstracts (516 pp) and a DVD-ROM

Smart and Green Solutions for Civil Infrastructures Incorporating Geological and Geotechnical Aspects

Author : Hadi Khabbaz,Yang Xiao,Jia-Ruey Chang
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2021-07-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783030796501

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Smart and Green Solutions for Civil Infrastructures Incorporating Geological and Geotechnical Aspects by Hadi Khabbaz,Yang Xiao,Jia-Ruey Chang Pdf

Advancement in design and construction to embrace the impact of rapid global urbanization growth in infrastructure development is inevitable. This proceedings volume includes many smart and green solutions for civil infrastructures, incorporating geotechnical and engineering geology aspects. The articles presented in this volume are attempts made by the researchers and practitioners to address many geotechnical challenges, based on the state-of-the-art practices, innovative technologies, new research results and case histories in construction and design towards safer and cost effective infrastructures. This volume covers a wide range of topics with direct relevance to people within the broad field of geomechanics, including consultants, contractors, academics, materials suppliers and the owners and operators of civil infrastructures. Many papers associated with numerical modeling of transport infrastructure, advanced soil and rock testing, field monitoring, tunnelling, expansive soils, geo-center motion, triaxial and dynamic testing, piles etc. are included. The content is based on the contributions to the 6th GeoChina International Conference on Civil & Transportation Infrastructures: From Engineering to Smart & Green Life Cycle Solutions -- Nanchang, China, 2021.

Project Management and BIM for Sustainable Modern Cities

Author : Mohamed Shehata,Fernanda Rodrigues
Publisher : Springer
Page : 269 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2018-10-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783030019051

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Project Management and BIM for Sustainable Modern Cities by Mohamed Shehata,Fernanda Rodrigues Pdf

This volume presents innovative work on innovative methods, tools and practices aimed at supporting the transition of Asian and Middle Eastern cities and regions towards a more smart and sustainable dimension. The role of the built and urban environment are becoming more pronounced in Asia and Middle East as the regions continues to experience rapid increase in population and urbanisation, which have only led to an increase in environmental degradation but also rise in energy consumption and emissions. Individual chapters covers timely topics such as sustainable infrastructure, transportation, renewable energy, water and methods supporting an innovative and sustainable development of urban areas. Real-world examples are presented to highlight recent developments and advancements in design, construction and transportation infrastructures. The volume is based on the best contributions to the 2nd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2018 – The official international congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE).

Current Geotechnical Engineering Aspects of Civil Infrastructures

Author : Meng-Chia Weng,Jeffrey Lee,Yong Liu
Publisher : Springer
Page : 133 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2018-07-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319957500

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Current Geotechnical Engineering Aspects of Civil Infrastructures by Meng-Chia Weng,Jeffrey Lee,Yong Liu Pdf

This book deals with the attempts made by the scholars and engineers to address contemporary issues in geotechnical engineering such as characterization of geomaterials, slope stability and tunneling, sustainability in geohazards and some other geotechnical issues that are becoming quite relevant in today's world. With increasing urbanization rates and development of society, advancement in geotechnical technologies is essential to the construction of infrastructures. Geotechnical Investigation is the first step of applying scientific methods and engineering principles to obtain solutions of civil engineering problems. Papers were selected from the 5th GeoChina International Conference on Civil Infrastructures Confronting Severe Weathers and Climate Changes: From Failure to Sustainability, held on July 23-25, 2018 in HangZhou, China.

Advances in Sustainable Materials and Resilient Infrastructure

Author : Krishna R. Reddy,Rathish Kumar Pancharathi,Narala Gangadhara Reddy,Suchith Reddy Arukala
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2022-03-12
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811697449

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Advances in Sustainable Materials and Resilient Infrastructure by Krishna R. Reddy,Rathish Kumar Pancharathi,Narala Gangadhara Reddy,Suchith Reddy Arukala Pdf

The edited book comprises invited book chapter contributions from global experts in the field of sustainable materials and resilient infrastructure. The book covers the most critical and emerging topics for creating sustainable solutions for the construction industry, promoting the technologies and monitoring methods for resilient infrastructure. It focuses on sustainable solutions and offers techniques and methodologies to deliver high-quality end solutions in civil engineering. In addition, the content provides knowledge-based information for the readers to assess, monitor, measure, and practice sustainability for resilient infrastructure. The contents of the volume are a blend of academic research work and industrial case studies. It covers the use of sustainable materials like Lime-Pozzolona Binders, biopolymers, lignosulphonate, lightweight aggregates made from fly ash, calcinated clay, paper ash, and limestone as amendments/ameliorators for soil remediation, development of neo-construction materials and composites for civil engineering applications. Design of innovative pavements using alkali activation and pervious concrete for sustainable infrastructure is also discussed. The chapters also highlight the role of civil engineers in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals, promoting climate change design for urban landscapes, and modelling building energy demand. This book is framed to address the principles and practice from the corners of geoenvironment, sustainable construction materials, low carbon materials, energy efficiency, and waste management. It is a valuable reference for faculty, researchers, field experts, scientists, and practicing engineers.

Sustainable Infrastructure Development

Author : Vijay P. Singh,Zongzhi Li,Nihal Anwar Siddiqui,Harshingar Patel
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2022-03-26
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789811666476

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Sustainable Infrastructure Development by Vijay P. Singh,Zongzhi Li,Nihal Anwar Siddiqui,Harshingar Patel Pdf

This book presents the select proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure Development: Innovations and Advances (SIDIA 2020). The book addresses the issues of optimal resource allocation and utilization, construction cost minimization, budget optimization for infrastructure development in hilly terrain as well as plains, to ensure quality and safety with minimal environmental impact. The topics covered include planning, design and construction of sustainable infrastructure projects, policy and practices to be considered for the comprehensive development which is socially inclusive specifically in developing nations, transportation engineering and management which is performance-based and emerging economical models for partnerships, environment engineering and management for ascertaining the best methods for environmental impacts assessment to capture the true indirect costs of a infrastructure project, geotechnical and water resource engineering using new developments, and utilizing the various technological impacts for ensuring disaster preparedness of any region. This book can prove to be useful for beginners, researchers, and professionals interested in the latest advances and innovations in sustainable infrastructure development.