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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 ...
Assessing the impact of converting roundabouts to traffic signals on vehicle emissions along an urban arterial corridor in Qatar.
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Taylor & Francis
, 2018 , Article)
The type of control at intersections has a major effect on the operation of any urban corridor. Different pre-defined procedures are available to calculate some of the main operational characteristics, such as capacity, ...
Self-Report and Observational Assessment and Investigation of Seat Belt Use Among Young Drivers and Passengers: The Case of Qatar
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
, 2018 , Article)
Young drivers have the lowest rate of seat belt use among all age groups. The objective of this study was to investigate and assess the seat belt use behavior of young drivers by means of various methods, including ...
Estimating Turning Movements at Signalized Intersections Using Artificial Neural Networks
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
, 2018 , Article)
Intersection turning movements' counts are critical input data for traffic studies, analysis, and forecasting. These types of counts are often used to analyze operational performance of signalized intersections under ...
Analysis of Pedestrian Crossing Speeds at Signalized Intersections in Qatar
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
, 2018 , Article)
Crossing speeds at signalized crossings are crucial and necessary for design purposes. The purpose of this study was to investigate the pedestrian crossing speeds at signalized intersections in Qatar. The crossing speeds ...