Abstract: This research investigated the efficacy of low-intensity, radiant, infrared heating for inducing thawing in frozen ground. Specifically, the performance characteristics of a 22 kW infrared tube heater were evaluated. A ...

Abstract: Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views ...

Abstract: The increased use of polyester-polymer concrete (PPC) overlays on bridge decks throughout the United States has created a need for more comprehensive information about their field performance. The objectives of this research ...