Browsing Theme 4: Sustainability, Renovation, and Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure by Title

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    • Utilizing Recycled Polypropylene Fibers as Reinforcement for Concrete Beams 

      Bendjillali, Khadra; Hadjoudja, Mourad; Chemrouk, Mohamed ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Polypropylene (PP) fibers are among numerous plastic waste materials, which are generated by the different industrial and domestic activities. Due to its low biodegradability, plastic waste constitutes a real environmental ...

    • Verification of ACI- 549 Code for Flexural Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Beams Using FRCM 

      Afzal, Muhammad Shekaib; Ebead, Usama ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents an analytical study to verify the ACI 549-4R-16 code for experimentally tested Reinforced Concrete (RC) beams, which were strengthened to enhance the flexural capacity using Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious ...

    • Vibration Prediction Model for Building Developments Adjacent to Railways 

      Seiner, Martin; Pistone, Elisabetta; Achs, Gunther; Toll, Hanno ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents the experimental and computational evaluation of ground-borne noise and vibration impacts at sensitive receivers in the vicinity of existing track sections. Vibration problems occur as an effect of train ...

    • Water Supply from Turkey to Cyprus Island with Suspended Marine Pipeline 

      Ozturk, Izzet; Agiralioglu, Necati; Ozdemir, Omer; Akinci, Nasir ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      More than 90% of the water requirement for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC/KKTC) was being supplied from groundwater resources, while the rest was being provided from surface waters and seawater until the ...