Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities: Recent submissions
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Synthesis of Field Performance of Remote Sensing Strategies for Condition Assessment of In-Service Bridges in Michigan
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Impact Analysis of Facility Failures on Healthcare Delivery Process: Use Case–Driven Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)The healthcare industry is growing in complexity, and providing a safe healthcare setting increases the challenges for many healthcare facility managers. Most facility information is not linked to the healthcare delivery ... -
Connections for Timber–Concrete Hybrid Building: Experimental and Numerical Model Results
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)In seismically active regions, the use of timber–reinforced concrete (RC) hybrid construction can overcome the structural limitations that occur with timber construction. This paper investigates three connections used in ... -
Failure of a Retaining Structure in a Metro Station Excavation in Nanchang City, China
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Live-Load Performance Evaluation of Historic Covered Timber Bridges in the United States
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)The National Historic Covered Bridge Preservation Program (NHCBP), sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), was established to preserve the covered timber bridge structures that were constructed in the early ... -
Optical Characteristics Impact Factor Assessment for Emergency Lights
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)This study conducted candlepower distribution tests to analyze the characteristics of emergency lighting. The spatial luminous intensity distribution of light intensity lamps was obtained. The experimental results for ... -
Jet Stopping Distance and Behavior in a Regional Airport EMAS
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)An aircraft overrun occurs when an aircraft is unable to stop within the design runway length. To promote safety at United States airports, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires airports to have a runway safety ... -
Discrete Markov Approach for Building Component Condition, Reliability, and Service-Life Prediction Modeling
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Condition Prediction for Cured-in-Place Pipe Rehabilitation of Sewer Mains
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)Authorities in Quebec, Canada, have been making considerable efforts to improve sewer networks across the province by using up-to-date technologies. To rehabilitate its sewer mains, Quebec has used several rehabilitation ... -
Structural Diagnosis of a Concrete Dam with Cracking and High Nonrecoverable Displacements
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)Expansions in concrete dams may be caused by chemical or physical sources; however, in certain occasions the evidences observed in the dam may not be attributed to a single cause. Mequinenza is an example of a concrete dam ... -
Holistic Postoccupancy Evaluation Framework for Campus Residential Housing Facilities
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)This paper presents a holistic postoccupancy evaluation (POE) framework and its application to a campus residential facility. The development of a framework was based on an extensive review of literature and an identification ... -
Monitored Performance of a Concrete-Faced Sand-Gravel Dam
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)Concrete-faced rockfill dams (CFRDs) can be configured as concrete-faced sand-gravel dams (CFSGDs) during design and planning stages based on geological conditions and available rockfill materials at the construction site. ... -
Basic Structure System Rating of Post–Super Typhoon Haiyan Structures in Tacloban and East Guiuan, Philippines
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Condition Monitoring Framework Based on the Cause of Mosque Physical Defects in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya
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Assessment of Long-Span Bridge Performance Issues through an Iterative Approach to Ambient Vibration–Based Structural Identification
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Differential Settlement and Induced Structural Damage in a Cut-and-Cover Subway Tunnel in a Soft Deposit
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)This study investigated the differential settlement and induced structural damage in the west extension of Nanjing Metro Line 1. The minimum and maximum cumulative settlements measured over the course of four years of ... -
Effect of Ductile Detailing on the Performance of a Reinforced Concrete Building Frame Subjected to Earthquake and Fire
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Probabilistic Time-Dependent Multihazard Life-Cycle Assessment and Resilience of Bridges Considering Climate Change
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)Climate change and an increase in the number of hazards and/or their intensities may increase the probability of failure associated with civil infrastructure systems. Understanding how natural hazards affect the life-cycle ... -
Experimental and Analytical Evaluation of Confined Masonry Walls Retrofitted with CFRP Strips and Mesh-Reinforced PF Shotcrete
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)This study evaluates the performance of retrofitted confined unreinforced masonry walls using carbon fiber–reinforced polymer (CFRP) strips and mesh-reinforced shotcrete. Polypropylene-fiber (PF) concrete was applied in ... -
Fatigue-Life Evaluation of a High-Speed Railway Bridge with an Orthotropic Steel Deck Integrating Multiple Factors
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2016)