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Wireless and real-time structural damage detection: A novel decentralized method for wireless sensor networks
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Article)
© 2018 Elsevier Ltd Being an alternative to conventional wired sensors, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are extensively used in Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) applications. Most of the Structural Damage Detection (SDD) ...
Life cycle cost analysis of structural concrete using seawater, recycled concrete aggregate, and GFRP reinforcement
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Article)
© 2018 Elsevier Ltd Using seawater and recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) in a concrete mix is potentially advantageous from a sustainability perspective. However, the high chloride levels expected in such a case demands ...
Construction safety risk assessment with introduced control levels
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Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
, 2018 , Article)
It is of great importance to facilitate the risk assessment process in construction projects because risk assessment is a requirement in most legislation and safety standards. A great majority of construction SMEs (Small ...
Bond characteristics of different FRCM systems
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Elsevier
, 2018 , Article)
© 2018 Elsevier Ltd Fabric-reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) composites are usually applied on the concrete surface for the purpose of strengthening reinforced concrete structures. The efficiency of FRCM as a strengthening ...
Observation based safety performance indexing method for construction industry – validation with SMEs
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Springer Verlag
, 2018 , Article)
There is an essential need for a systemized and objective site safety performance measurement method. The method also needs to cover the positive aspects of safety management perspectives considering that traditional methods ...
Closure to "Fully softened shear strength for soil slope stability analyses" by Hisham T. Eid and Khaled H. Rabie
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
, 2018 , Article)
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Sagittal plane waves in infinitely periodic multilayered composites composed of alternating viscoelastic and elastic solids
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
, 2018 , Article)
In order to design phononic crystals whose band-gaps are located in low-frequency ranges, researchers commonly adopt low stiffness polymeric materials as key constituents and exploit the high impedance mismatch between ...
Ground-borne vibration investigation by model-ling the tunnel-soil interaction using a finite element package
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International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration, IIAV
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
In 2013, Qatar Rail announced major rail projects that include an urban rail network for the city of Doha with lines running on the surface and underground which are expected to be in operation by 2020. Railway systems are ...
Defect based risk assessment model for prioritizing inspection of sewer pipelines
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
In presence of financial constraints and dire need for inspecting deteriorated sewer pipelines, inspection prioritization tools are required. This paper presents a defect based risk assessment model for prioritizing ...
Evaluation of red-light camera enforcement using traffic violations
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Periodical Offices of Chang- an University
, 2018 , Article)
The State of Qatar started to use red-light cameras in 2007 at key signalized intersections and the rate of installation has subsequently increased. In 2017, 19.2% of signalized intersections are equipped with red-light ...