Geotechnical engineering educational modules demonstrating measurement and regulation of soil moisture
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DOI: 10.1002/cae.22497
Abstract: With the rapidly changing needs of the construction industry and higher education, Conceive—Design—Implement—Operate (CDIO) educational framework is essential in delivering basics and practical aspects to undergraduate students. This study presents an attempt to explore the… read more here.
Keywords: geotechnical engineering; civil engineering; engineering; soil moisture ... See more keywords
Civil engineering applications of the Asymptotic Expansion Load Decomposition beam model: an overview
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DOI: 10.1007/s00161-021-01027-x
Abstract: The Asymptotic Expansion Load Decomposition higher-order beam model is based on the classical two-scale asymptotic expansion in the linear elasticity framework.It was successively extended to eigenstrains and to plasticity in small deformations in different papers.… read more here.
Keywords: asymptotic expansion; expansion load; load decomposition; beam model ... See more keywords
Stochastic paint optimizer: theory and application in civil engineering
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DOI: 10.1007/s00366-020-01179-5
Abstract: This paper presents an art-inspired optimization algorithm, which is called Stochastic Paint Optimizer (SPO). The SPO is a population-based optimizer inspired by the art of painting and the beauty of colors plays the main role… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; algorithm; civil engineering; paint optimizer ... See more keywords
Exploring wavelet applications in civil engineering
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DOI: 10.1007/s12205-016-0933-3
Abstract: Although use of wavelet transform has significantly increased in civil engineering, selection of a proper wavelet type for a particular civil engineering application remains to be a question. The purpose of this study is to… read more here.
Keywords: civil engineering; wavelet transform; exploring wavelet; engineering exploring ... See more keywords
Civil Engineering Applications: Specific Properties of NiTi Thick Wires and Their Damping Capabilities, A Review
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DOI: 10.1007/s40830-017-0135-y
Abstract: This study describes two investigations: first, the applicability of NiTi wires in the damping of oscillations induced by wind, rain, or traffic in cable-stayed bridges; and second, the characteristic properties of NiTi, i.e., the effects… read more here.
Keywords: applications specific; civil engineering; properties niti; specific properties ... See more keywords
Aerodynamics of nominally circular cylinders: A review of experimental results for Civil Engineering applications
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.01.023
Abstract: Abstract Fluid-dynamic loads have a great influence on the design of many Civil Engineering structures. In particular, circular sections are widely used in constructions, yet when it comes to aero- or hydro-dynamics simple geometry brings… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; civil engineering; circular cylinders; geometry ... See more keywords
Multifunctional properties of shape memory materials in civil engineering applications: A state-of-the-art review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2021.102657
Abstract: Abstract Shape memory materials (SMMs) are an important group of intelligent multifunctional materials used in civil engineering applications whose popularity is due to their unique capability to memorize their original shape. After deformation they can… read more here.
Keywords: memory materials; memory; shape memory; civil engineering ... See more keywords
Piezoelectric Materials in Civil Engineering Applications: A Review
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.3c00672
Abstract: This review presents the important applications of piezoelectric materials in civil engineering in recent years. Studies on the development of smart construction structures have been carried out by using materials such as piezoelectric materials around… read more here.
Keywords: applications piezoelectric; civil engineering; materials civil; engineering applications ... See more keywords
Non-Destructive Testing in Civil Engineering
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)is.1943-555x.0000398
Abstract: Preface to Special Collection of coutributions to the International Symposium NDT-CE 2015 in Berlin/ Germany. read more here.
Keywords: destructive testing; civil engineering; testing civil; non destructive ... See more keywords
Smart Infrastructure: A Vision for the Role of the Civil Engineering Profession in Smart Cities
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)is.1943-555x.0000549
Abstract: AbstractSmart city programs provide a range of technologies that can be applied to solve infrastructure problems associated with ageing infrastructure and increasing demands. The potential for infr... read more here.
Keywords: smart infrastructure; role civil; civil engineering; infrastructure ... See more keywords
Microstructural and Mineralogical Characterization of Artificially Produced Pellets for Civil Engineering Applications
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)mt.1943-5533.0001739
Abstract: AbstractMost hazardous, industrial waste from thermal coal-fired power plants has found utilization opportunities in different civil engineering applications by various treatment operations in recent years. Such initiatives provide improvements in economy, environmental protection, and health… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; produced pellets; microstructural mineralogical; civil engineering ... See more keywords