Abstract: When junk automobiles are shredded to recover the ferrous and nonferrous metals for recycling, a large quantity of nonmetallic residue, commonly called automotive shredder residue (ASR), is generated. Because ASR mostly ...

Abstract: This paper presents a simulation model suitable for comparing a bus maintenance system's performance under various repair policies. The scope of the model is restricted to measuring only the performance of a central, heavy ...

Abstract: Several large-magnitude earthquakes, including the Prince William Sound earthquake of March 1964 and the Denali earthquake of November 2002, occurred in the state of Alaska and caused considerable damages to its transportation ...

Abstract: Recently, a great deal of importance has been placed on improving the efficiency of bus transit systems. This is motivated by a recent shift in objectives from those emphasizing expansion of transit systems to those ...

Abstract: This paper presents the results of more than one year’s monitoring efforts and analysis of the effects of environmental variables on the dynamic properties of a selected bridge in Anchorage, Alaska. A seismic monitoring ...