Browsing Civil and Environmental Engineering by Publisher "SAGE Publications Ltd"
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Experimental and numerical investigation of the performance of self-sensing concrete sleepers
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2020 , Article)Prestressed concrete sleepers with built-in fibre optic-based sensing systems have recently been developed to capture performance data within railway networks and to provide critical decision-support information to route ... -
Pile defect assessment using distributed temperature sensing: fundamental questions examined
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2024 , Article)Thermal integrity testing has been successfully used to assess the quality of cast-in-place piles for the past decade. It employs temperature data measured during concrete curing to identify defects along the piles' length. ... -
The dynamic interaction effects of railway tunnels: Crossrail and the Grand Central Recording Studios
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2018 , Article)In cities around the world, underground railways offer an environmentally friendly solution to society's increasing demand for mass transport. However, they are often constructed close to sensitive buildings, where the ... -
Thermal integrity testing of cast in situ piles: An alternative interpretation approach
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2021 , Article)Integrity testing of deep cast in situ concrete foundations is challenging due to the intrinsic nature of how these foundations are formed. Several integrity test methods have been developed and are well established, but ... -
User satisfaction and energy use behavior in offices in Qatar
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2018 , Article)The occupant behavior significantly contributes to the total energy use in buildings and its understanding is greatly needed in energy analysis/simulation studies. Uncertainties about the occupant behavior adversely affect ...
