YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Performance of Precast Wall-Slab-Wall Systems under Seismic Excitation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Precast construction shows significant growth nowadays because of its advantages over traditional cast in situ construction. There are two main types of precast systems: moment-resisting frames (MRFs) and structural ... -
Performance of Geosynthetic-Encased Stone Columns in Sandy Soils Subjected to Vertical Cyclic Loads
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The stone column encasement is a widespread ground improvement technique that effectively improves the engineering characteristics of weak and compressible soils with excessive settlement problems under vertical loadings. ... -
Performance of Constructed Wetland Systems for Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor Effluent Polishing
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Pollution from animal wastes is a threat to water resources. Insufficient treatment and disposal of animal manure results in potential runoff and transport of waste into surface and groundwater and ultimately contaminating ... -
Performance of Cement Mortar with Inorganic Na2SO4·10H2O-Na2HPO4·12H2O Shape-Stabilization Phase Change Materials
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Phase change material (PCM) is a strategic choice for storing energy and regulating the building temperature. It has been successfully integrated into cement-based materials, significantly affecting mechanical properties. ... -
Performance of Asphalt Binders and Mixtures Incorporating Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement with Waste Cooking Oil as Rejuvenator
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) and waste cooking oil (WCO) are considered waste materials with significant adverse effects on the environment. In this study, WCO is investigated as a rejuvenator to incorporate different ... -
Performance of a 3DOM TiO2 Fog Seal Layer in Degrading NOx from Vehicle Exhaust
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Nano-TiO2 combined with fogging technology can degrade automobile exhaust near road surfaces. Preparing nano-TiO2 in the form of three-dimensional ordered macroporous titanium dioxide (3DOM TiO2) can reduce the agglomeration ... -
Performance Improvement of Cement-Based Materials Containing Coal Gasification Fine Ash by Using High-Calcium Solid Waste: Experimental, Hydration Kinetics, and Thermodynamic Modeling Investigation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The addition of an appropriate content of calcium source into cement-based materials containing coal gasification fine ash (CGFA) is found to be a potential method to improve its mechanical properties. In this study, three ... -
Performance Evaluation of Semi-Integral Abutment Bridge Ends Based on Approach Slab Details
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Semi-integral abutments help increase the service life of bridges by eliminating the issues associated with the use of expansion joints. However, the behavior of such abutments under service loads has complexities, especially ... -
Performance Evaluation of Chiller Unit with Gas Bearings Based on Energy, Exergy, Economic, and Environmental Analyses
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Chilled water units using centrifugal compressors with gas bearings are an important research direction, but the necessary additional refrigerant circulation for gas bearings and motor cooling increases the design and ... -
Analytical Methods for Prediction of Collapse Load in Single-Cell Concrete Box Girder Bridges
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper presents a study on the estimation of collapse load in single-cell box girder bridges under different modes of failure and the best suitable method to predict collapse load in each different case. Experimental ... -
Performance Evaluation of Carboxylated Styrene–Butadiene Latex in Bitumen and in Asphalt Mixtures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Restricted by the harsh environmental conditions in cold regions, the construction of polymer-modified asphalt pavement in these areas is usually a process of high emissions of toxic and harmful gas and large energy ... -
Performance Evaluation of Asphalt Binder Modified with Nanomaterials
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study explores the optimization of hot mix asphalt (HMA) performance through the incorporation of nano clay (NC) and carbon nano tubes (CNTs) into the asphalt binder. Through a systematic evaluation, the research ... -
Performance Assessment of Lead Rubber–Isolated Liquid Storage Tanks with Clutching Inertial Systems
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Liquid storage tanks (LSTs)—lifeline structures—must remain functional after earthquake events. Concerns regarding high sloshing and isolator displacement have led to the use of base isolation technology to mitigate seismic ... -
Performance Assessment of Buildings Impacted by the 2019 Windstorm in the Central-South of Nepal
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The 2019 windstorm in Nepal struck villages in the Bara and Parsa districts, central-south of Nepal, on March 31, 2019, causing widespread devastation. The storm, rated five (5) on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, cut a 33 km ... -
Performance and Efficiency Diffusion of US Surface Transportation Public–Private Partnerships
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)With successes and attritions, the US transportation industry has implemented public–private partnership (P3) projects for over 3 decades. However, performance inquiries of P3 have not kept up with its development, ... -
Performance Analysis of the Doho Rice Irrigation Scheme in Uganda
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The study analyzed the performance of Doho Rice Irrigation Scheme (DRIS), the largest public irrigation scheme in Uganda, using (1) water supply indicators comprising relative water supply (RWS), relative irrigation ... -
Perception versus Preparedness: Unveiling the Gap and Its Significance for Landslide Risk Management in Nepal
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Landslides have an enormous impact on the livelihood of people in the Himalayan mountain region, and have led to thousands of deaths in Nepal alone. Understanding people’s perceptions is crucial for policy formulation in ... -
Perceived Socioenvironmental Determinants of Neighborhood Attachment: Empirical Evidence among Children in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Perceived neighborhood characteristics are linked to individual well-being and quality of life. However, it is still unclear how neighborhood walkability and the social environment influence place attachment among children, ... -
Penetration Lengths of Agar Gum and Gellan Gum Used for Injection Grouting into Porous Media at Different Pressures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In the context of ground improvement applications, this study analyzes the radial penetration length during the permeation grouting of thermal gelation biopolymers (TG-BP) into granular soil. Two types of TG-BP were employed, ... -
Pavement Condition Prediction for Communities: A Low-Cost, Ubiquitous, and Network-Wide Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Effective prediction of pavement deterioration is critical to forecast infrastructure performance and make infrastructure investment decisions under escalating environmental and traffic change. However, most communities ...