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The Lean Enterprise at the Design Office
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
This paper presents the lean practice implementation, which led to a transformation in
the design offices/projects explaining how implementing lean principles is affecting the
projects at the design phase and also affecting ...
Crowd Dynamics, Management and Control at Tourist Attractions during Special Events: A Case Study at Souq Waqif Using Pedestride® Crowd Simulation Tool
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
"Large crowds can be expected at famous tourist attractions, e.g., Souq Waqif, during
special events such as the FIFA World Cup 2022. A comprehensive understanding of
crowd dynamics is extremely important in order to ...
Evaluating the Operational Impact of Left-Turn Exclusive Number of Lanes: A Case Study from Qatar
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Left-turning movements can significantly reduce the overall capacity of signalized
intersections due to the queueing built up. Intersections with heavy left-turning volumes
tend to use multiple lanes to accommodate left-turn ...
Recycled Concrete Used in Subbase in Potential Use for Road Base and Cement Bounded Material (CBM)
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
"Structure life cycle and economic developments in Qatar can lead to reconstruction as
well as demolition of structures such as buildings and roads. One of the main wastes
from demolition work is concrete and reinforced ...
Evaluation of Bond Strength Between Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Composites with Modified Epoxy Resins and Concrete
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Rehabilitation and strengthening of concrete structures are becoming more significant
in civil engineering applications. The use of externally bonded Fiber Reinforced
Polymers (FRP) is one of the methods to strengthen and ...
Application of Vehicle Restraint Systems (VRSs) in the State of Qatar: A Case Study from Northern Roads
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Recent developments within Infrastructural Road Safety and especially in the Sector of
Vehicle Restraint Systems (VRS) have enabled Transport Authorities to significantly
reduce road fatalities and severe injuries. ...
Compressive Strength and Hydration of Ravennagrass Baggase Ash Concrete
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The paper presents the findings of the effect of revennagrass baggase ash concrete
compressive strength using compression machine and hydration behavior with the aid of
non-contact electrical resistivity measurement device. ...
How Public Works Authority Has Built a Portfolio Dashboard Through Agility Approach
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
The aim of this paper is to share PWA experience to develop a Portfolio Performance
Dashboard (PPD) that suits its unique requirements. The case study sheds light on the
challenges that PWA faced to develop an interim front ...
Stakeholder Management: An Insightful Overview of Issues
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
This paper attempts to contribute towards investigating the existing literature base of
stakeholder management (SM), provide a compilation, and define any gaps in this area.
Besides, explore different groups of critical ...
Integrated Accident Resilience Framework (IARF) – A Theoretical Approach Using Spatial and Statistical Analysis
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Throughout the world, road accidents have become a nightmare for any local government.
Data shows that every 24 seconds someone dies on the road (WHO, 2018). Generally,
there are multiple factors causing road accidents ...