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Insulating a Solid Brick Wall from Inside: Heat and Moisture Transfer Analysis of Different Options
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: In the present paper, the thermohygrometric performances of a clay brick wall, with reference to the typical northern Italy’s historical building envelopes, improved with an insulating layer on the inner side, are analyzed. ...
Vertical Track Stiffness as a New Parameter Involved in Designing High-Speed Railway Infrastructure
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The criteria currently employed for the design of railway infrastructure on ballasted track are based on the elements of the superstructure, traffic, and bearing capacity of the subgrade. In high-speed railway, the elements ...
Performance of Axial Fans in Close Proximity to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Screens
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The performance of axial fans in close proximity to the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) screens was analyzed by means of an experimental parametric study. The following geometrical parameters ...
Analysis of Factors Influencing Productivity Using Craftsmen Questionnaires: Case Study in a Chilean Construction Company
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Improvement of productivity in construction has been a major industry challenge, given its high impact on project results. It has received increased attention from construction researchers promoting different enhancement ...