YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Robust Geotechnical Design of Piles Incorporating System Reliability
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)There is a trade-off between pile safety and cost, and a balance between the two factors is crucial. An important aspect of pile safety that is often overlooked is design robustness, which requires that the structural ... -
Robust Calibration of Shaft and Base Resistance Factors for Piles Based on Multiobjective Optimization
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Resistance factors are used to account for the uncertainties associated with pile resistance in load and resistance factor design (LRFD). Current design codes and most previous studies recommend a single resistance factor ... -
Application of Graphene–Basalt Fiber Asphalt Mixtures in Pavement Engineering in Seasonally Frozen Regions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Seasonally frozen regions present significant challenges in the construction, operation, and maintenance of roads. It is not possible to attain sufficient improvement in the performance of asphalt mixtures under seasonally ... -
Robust and Reliable Design Alternatives to Water Distribution Networks: Introducing a Penalty-Free Hybrid Metaheuristic Multiobjective Algorithm with a Posterior Performance Investigation Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The present study introduces a novel penalty-free hybrid metaheuristic, differential evolution–krill herd algorithm (DE-KHA) a multiobjective algorithm (MOA) for the reliability-based optimal design of water distribution ... -
Road Visibility Detection Based on Convolutional Neural Networks with Point Cloud: RGB Fused Fog Images
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Fog imposes adverse effect on driving safety. Traditional visibility measurement methods are expensive and limited to a short distance along the roadway. This study aims to identify visibility levels from foggy road images ... -
Risk-Optimal and Equitable Retrofitting Strategy Using a Siamese Graph Neural Network for Earthquake-Induced Landslide Hazards
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Landslides pose a severe threat to road networks, particularly in hilly terrains, often exacerbated by triggering events such as earthquakes. Hence, it is crucial to comprehensively evaluate their risk and optimize retrofits ... -
Risk Assessment of Urban Transportation Complex Hub from Resilience Perspective: An Empirical Study on Xi’an North Railway Station
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)With the development of multimodel transportation system in megacities, the risk assessment of transportation complex hubs plays a significant role in facing various uncertainties within the urban comprehensive transportation ... -
Risk Assessment of Deviations at the Gas Pressure Reduction Station
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This research identified hazards and assessed the risks of the gas pressure reduction station in Zahedan, Iran. HAZOP software was used to identify hazards and determine their probability and severity. The frequency and ... -
Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies for Rainstorm-Induced Disaster Chains in Northwest China
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The northwest region of China is susceptible to natural disasters that often form disaster chains with multiple intertwined hazards, posing serious threats to the local society. Therefore, it is crucial to analyze the ... -
Rheology and Aging Resistance of Asphalt Modified with Calcined Kaolin
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study aimed to explore the potential of calcined kaolin (CK) as an asphalt modifier. CK at 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20% by asphalt weight was blended in asphalt binder at a high temperature, followed by aging treatments using ... -
Rheological Properties of Hot-Mix Asphalt during the Compaction Process Based on the Bodner–Partom Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The traditional viscoelastic-plastic constitutive model of asphalt mixture is mostly suitable for the case of small deformation at room temperature, which may have difficulties in the evaluation of the large plastic ... -
Rheological Properties of Activated Rubber Asphalt after Short-Term Aging
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper researched the rheological properties of activated rubber powder–modified asphalt after aging. However, current aging methods only consider the aging of asphalt binder itself, ignoring the effect of asphalt ... -
Rheological Behavior of Bitumen Modified by Synthesized Polyurethane Based on MDI–PPG Reactive Prepolymers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Bitumen without modification is prone to suffer from damage under extreme temperature and traffic conditions, leading to distress such as rutting, fatigue cracking, and thermal cracking. Polyurethane-modified bitumen can ... -
Application of EPS Geofoam below Soil–Steel Composite Bridge Subjected to Seismic Excitations
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Soil–steel composite structures are commonly considered competitive alternatives to conventional small road and railway bridges. The structure is made from corrugated steel plates and comes in various profiles and shapes, ... -
Rheological and Physical Properties of Aged Bitumen Rejuvenated by Biobitumen
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Scientific and technical developments toward improving bio-oil are under investigation, with an emphasis on research into upgrading bio-oil bitumen. The current study presents a new development of eco-friendly bio-oil ... -
REWET: A Tool to Model System Functioning and Restoration of Damaged Water Supply Systems
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)The process of restoring water supply after service is interrupted is critical for determining the durations and spatial distribution of outages and thus the impacts that households, businesses, and others ultimately ... -
Revitalizing Real Estate: Decoding Disputes, Propelling Policies, and Pioneering Solutions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)In the challenging landscape of real estate, project delays due to conflicts were a persistent issue until the Indian government introduced the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) in 2016. This transformative ... -
Revelation and Enhancement for Pedestrian Evacuation at Metro Station: Metamodeling-Based Simulation Optimization Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)As urban populations continue to grow rapidly, the demand for efficient public transportation systems has increased. Consequently, metro stations have become indispensable components of urban infrastructure. Despite their ... -
Responses of Soil Physicochemical Properties and Microbial Communities to Phosphorus Slag Amendments in a Simulating Cropping System
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Comprehensive utilization of phosphorus slag (PS) is crucial to achieve sustainable resource utilization. However, only few systematic studies have been conducted on returning PS to fields. In this study, effects of PS on ... -
Response of Radially Distributed Stone Column–Improved Soft Soil under Uniformly Distributed Axisymmetric Load: A 3D Numerical Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Stone columns are, in general, constructed in an arrangement of regular polygons like triangles and squares. From the geometry, the stone column–improved ground with a regular polygon arrangement of stone columns cannot ...