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RISReview of HL-93 Bridge Traffic Load Model Using an Extensive WIM Database
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: HL-93, the current bridge traffic load model used in the United States is examined here. Weigh-in-motion (WIM) data from 17 sites in 16 states containing 74 million truck records are used to assess the level of consistency ...
Critical Review of Meeting the Specified Objectives of the Irish Construction Contracts Act 2013: An Adjudication Perspective
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: AbstractThe Construction Contracts Act 2013 is Irish legislation designed to regulate payments
under construction contracts. Its primary purpose is to provide a mechanism whereby
prior notice of an intention to withhold ...
Bridge Damage and Repair Detection Using an Instrumented Train
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The static and dynamic effects of a railway bridge subjected to train loads have been investigated and analyzed to assess its condition. This paper investigates the potential of using repeated dynamic measurements taken ...
Development of a New Low-Cost Tandem Variable Geometry Turbocharging Concept for Turbocharger Applications
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The air handling system for large diesel/gas engines such as those used on locomotive, marine, and power generation applications require turbochargers with a high reliability and with turbomachinery capable to adjust to ...