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Temperature and Curling Stress in Concrete Pavements: Analytical Solutions
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Temperature is an important factor influencing the functioning of concrete pavements. In the past, analysis of temperature distribution in pavement has been done using numerical techniques such as finite difference or ...
Study on Flame Retardant Performance of Modified Asphalt Based on Functional Groups and Thermogravimetric Analysis
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: In order to clarify the flame retardant mechanism and microscopic performance of modified asphalt, a new inorganic flame retardant was prepared using three flame retardants, and antimony trioxide and decabromodiphenyl oxide ...
A Simulation Model for Container Ships Scheduling in Qinzhou Port under Seamless Connection Mode
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Qinzhou Port in China is witnessing a continuous increase in visiting ships, especially container ships. This results in the increase of ship waiting time, and enhancing the handling efficiency for container ships becomes ...
Online Traffic Surveillance: Impact of Wireless Communication on Video Quality
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The current wireless technological advancements in video surveillance are bound to shape the future of online traffic monitoring applications for intelligent transportation systems. The authors present the effect of using
Behavior and Fatigue Performance of Details in an Orthotropic Steel Bridge with UHPC-Deck Plate Composite System under In-Service Traffic Flows
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Using field monitoring and finite-element analysis (FEA), this paper presents the results of an investigation on stress behavior and fatigue life estimation of fatigue-prone details on an orthotropic steel deck (OSD) with ...
Modeling of Thermomechanical Damage of Early-Age Concrete
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The phenomena that occur during the early age of concrete curing are complex, as the coupling between chemical-thermal-hydration and mechanical effects must be considered. Among the main attributes that govern the nonlinear ...
Genetic Algorithm–Based Multiobjective Optimization for 3D Printable Design of a Double-Shell Lunar Habitat Structure
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The establishment of lunar habitats is significant for humans to explore the Moon and carry out scientific work. Constructing lunar habitats through additive manufacturing using lunar in situ resource is a promising solution. ...
Optimized Intelligent Algorithm for Classifying Cloud Particles Recorded by a Cloud Particle Imager
Publisher: American Meteorological Society