Abstract: This paper summarizes the results of field tests on the decommissioned Montreal Dickson Bridge, undertaken over a grid of 0.25 by

Abstract: Designing baseline or vertical alignment in railways greatly depends on the designer’s experience. An inaccurate design imposes unreasonable costs during construction and operations. This paper presents a program to find ...

Abstract: Railway tracks and bridges are subjected to impact loading in excess of the static weight of the vehicles because of imperfections in the track and vehicle wheels. Current design criteria for concrete tract ties, as required ...

Abstract: This paper investigates the influence of fuel-resistant polymer on the consistency and performance properties of asphalt binder and hot mix asphalt (HMA) mixtures. The study uses wearing course gradation (nominal maximum ...

Abstract: Building façades play an important role in building aesthetics and in protecting the structural system and contents from deterioration due to exposure to an aggressive environment. Well-designed façades can also help improve ...