Cost estimation in road construction using artificial neural network
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DOI: 10.1007/s00521-019-04443-y
Abstract: Road construction projects on the territory of the Republic of Croatia are characterized by the overrun of planned costs. The experience of the contractor on previous road projects is an important element that can help… read more here.
Keywords: neural network; road construction; construction; road ... See more keywords
Technology of Producing Sulfur-Asphalt Binders for Road Construction
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DOI: 10.1007/s10553-018-0871-5
Abstract: A technology has been developed for producing an asphalt binder for road construction based on oil distillation residues modified with elemental sulfur. A blend of asphalt base and elemental sulfur was exposed to the action… read more here.
Keywords: asphalt; technology; road construction; sulfur asphalt ... See more keywords
Chemical, mineralogical, and environmental characterization of tunnel boring muds for their valorization in road construction: a focus on molybdenum characterization
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09969-6
Abstract: Tunnel boring muds, coming from underground works, are considered as specific materials due to their intrinsic characteristics (granularity, clay content, water content, presence of heavy metals). In order to determine if they can be valorized… read more here.
Keywords: road construction; tunnel boring; boring muds; chemical mineralogical ... See more keywords
Effects of Organic Matter on Physical Properties of Dredged Marine Sediments
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DOI: 10.1007/s12649-018-0387-6
Abstract: Dredged sediment, listed as waste according to European classification, is available in significant quantities. With the announced shortage of standard materials to supply civil engineering sector (specifically road construction domain), the beneficial use of these… read more here.
Keywords: road construction; physical properties; effects organic; organic matter ... See more keywords
Assessment of the environmental impact of road construction: Modelling and prediction of fine particulate matter emissions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.106865
Abstract: Abstract The increasing importance of the environmental and social impacts of air pollution calls for the prediction of the PM10 emissions in construction projects to prevent conflicts with population and workers. The PM10 generated by… read more here.
Keywords: road construction; construction; road; assessment environmental ... See more keywords
A hybrid egalitarian bargaining game-DEA and sustainable network design approach for evaluating, selecting and scheduling urban road construction projects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2019.08.008
Abstract: Abstract Selecting and scheduling urban road construction projects (URCPs) is inherently an Urban Network Design Problem (UNDP) with a complex decision making process. Recently some studies have focused on sustainable UNDP, using different mathematical methods.… read more here.
Keywords: network; road construction; selecting scheduling; urban road ... See more keywords
Evaluation of physicochemical and hydromechanical properties of MSWI bottom ash for road construction.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2018.09.007
Abstract: Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator (MSWI) Bottom Ash has been used as a substitute for traditional aggregates in road construction; however, this material is little understood. The work presented in this paper pursues the study on… read more here.
Keywords: road construction; hydromechanical properties; bottom ash; mswi bottom ... See more keywords
Stabilised jarofix waste material for road construction
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2019.1652299
Abstract: ABSTRACT Jarofix is a waste material generated during the extraction of zinc from its ore. Laboratory characterisation of stabilised jarofix was carried out to investigate the feasibility of its utilisation in embankment and granular layers… read more here.
Keywords: soil; stabilised jarofix; material; road construction ... See more keywords
Challenge of adopting relatively low strength and self-cured geopolymer for road construction application: a review and primary laboratory study
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DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2019.1696967
Abstract: ABSTRACT In road construction industry, more sustainable construction materials are required. Currently, for modern road pavement rehabilitation and construction, cement is often used as a stabilising agent. With the rapid growth of road traffic and… read more here.
Keywords: strength; road construction; construction; laboratory study ... See more keywords
An application of WASPAS method in risk qualitative analysis: a case study of a road construction project in Iran
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DOI: 10.1080/15623599.2019.1595354
Abstract: Abstract Today, the focus on risks and uncertain events is one of the essential goals of any organization. If hazards are not taken into consideration at the planning stage it could be dangerous during project… read more here.
Keywords: waspas method; project; method; road construction ... See more keywords
Digital Twins and Road Construction Using Secondary Raw Materials
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DOI: 10.1155/2021/8833058
Abstract: Secondary raw materials (SRMs) tend to be a valuable replacement for finite virgin materials especially since construction works (i.e., building and civil engineering work such as road construction) require vast quantities of raw materials. Using… read more here.
Keywords: secondary raw; road construction; raw materials; construction ... See more keywords