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Dosage Optimization of Polypropylene Fiber for Strength Enhancement of Cementitious Composites
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
"Concrete is the most commonly used materials for construction in Qatar as well as in
the world. Exposure to sever environmental conditions causes physical deterioration
of concrete structures and significantly affect ...
Ground-borne vibrations due to railway traffic in urbanized areas: A numerical study about traffic in trench cross-sections
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National Technical University of Athens
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
Modern cities require efficient mass transportation systems like subway and railway networks. Due to the lack of available space and also due to environmental concerns, it is usually preferable to use the underground space ...
Steel Reinforced Grout for Strengthening of RC T-section Beams Deficient in Shear
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
numerous causes. Thus, proper strengthening and rehabilitation techniques are required
to restore the strength and extend the service life of the structures. Steel reinforced
grout (SRG) has recently been introduced as an ...
An Artificial Intelligence Approach to Estimate Travel Time along Public Transportation Bus Lines
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Public transportation sectors have played significant roles in accommodating passengers
and commodities efficiently and effectively. The modes of public transportation
often follow pre-defined operation schedules and routes. ...
Effects of Using Seawater and Recycled Coarse Aggregates on Plain Concrete Characteristics
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Using seawater and/or recycled coarse aggregates (RCA) for concrete mixing is deemed
advantageous from a sustainability perspective. This paper reports on the results of an
experimental study on fresh and hardened properties ...
Behaviour of fibre reinforced concrete using steel slag coarse aggregate produced in Qatar
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EDP Sciences
, 2017 , Conference Paper)
The state of Qatar suffers from the shortage of natural resources needed for concrete production. Therefore, it is essential to investigate the feasibility of using by-product recycled materials as aggregates to maintain ...
Literature Review of Advancements in Adaptive Ramp Metering
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Elsevier
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Over a period spanning more than 30 years, several ramp metering algorithms have been developed to improve the operation of freeways. Many of these algorithms were deployed in several regions of the world, and field ...
Near Surface Embedded Application for FRCM Strengthening of RC Beams in Flexure
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
In this paper, the efficacy of a recent strengthening technique, referred to as Near Surface
Embedded (NSE), has been investigated for flexural strengthening of Reinforced Concrete
(RC) beams using Fabric Reinforced ...
A simple method to assess walkability around metro stations
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Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
, 2018 , Conference Paper)
The ability to walk or ride a bike safely to and from metro stations is essential to the success of any metro service, especially for car users switching to the service. The main purpose of this study is to develop and ...
Utilizing Steel Slag in the Removal of Suspended Solids from Dewatered Construction Water
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Construction dewatering is an operation used to remove shallow groundwater that
infiltrates construction sites. After recovering this water from the construction sites, the
water is either discharged to the sea, injected ...