YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Risk Identification and Assessment of Mega Construction Projects in Uncertain Environments: A Gray Fuzzy Group Decision-Making and Monte Carlo Simulation Method
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract Mega construction projects (MCPs) face significant challenges in risk management due to their inherent complexity, particularly under uncertain environments. Existing risk management approaches often exhibit ... -
Comparative Assessment of International Standards for Curtain Wall Structural Design
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract In the last two decades, there has been a significant increase in the use of building façades in mid- to high-rise buildings. These façades are made up of various materials including glass, sheet metal, vinyl, ... -
Experimental Framework for Nondestructive Assessment of Argon Gas Content in Insulated Glass Units
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract Insulating glass units (IGUs) contribute significantly to energy loss among building envelopes because they are responsible for approximately 30%–50% of the energy loss due to heat exchange. To reduce these losses, ... -
Thermal Performance of Rubberized Gypsum Composites for Sustainable Walls in Arid Climates: Experimental and Simulation Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract This study evaluates the potential of rubberized gypsum composites as sustainable wall materials for improving energy efficiency in buildings located in arid climates, using M’sila, Algeria, as a representative ... -
Improved Resiliency of Warehouse Structures Subject to Sequential Forklift Impact and Extreme Wind Loading Events
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract This paper presents the first-known study on the resiliency of warehouse columns subject to sequential loading events of forklift impact and extreme wind loading utilizing numerical simulation. The analysis employs ... -
Evaluation of Trade-Offs in Augmented Reality Head-Mounted Displays for Construction Assembly: Task Performance and Cognitive and Physical Ergonomics
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract Augmented reality (AR) head-mounted displays (HMDs) offer the potential to enhance construction task performance by enabling hands-free, real-time access to critical project information. Despite this promise, their ... -
Fast and Scalable Likelihood-Free Bayesian Model Updating for Multiple-Measurement Data via Conditional Invertible Neural Network and Posterior Stacking
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractBayesian model updating (BMU) is widely used in structural health monitoring (SHM) to calibrate model parameters and quantify uncertainties. However, a key challenge in BMU is the intractability of the likelihood ... -
Scan-versus-BIM without Registration for As-Built Verification: Verifying MEP Sleeves ahead of Concrete Pours
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract The prompt identification of deviations during construction is crucial to minimize the propagation of issues and the impact of rectifications. Scan-versus-building information modeling (scan-versus-BIM) has been ... -
Behavior of 3D Printed Concrete Walls Exposed to High Temperatures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract Fire accidents can occur in all types of buildings, even three-dimensional (3D) printed concrete structures. The 3D printed concrete exhibits increased susceptibility to interlayer delamination under high temperatures, ... -
Two-Stage Optimization Framework to Support Decision-Making in PV-BESS Design on an Urban Scale
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract This research introduces a two-stage optimization framework to address the electricity mismatch. The proposed framework optimizes the orientation and number of photovoltaic (PV) panels to align production with the ... -
Mass Timber Curriculum in the US in Engineering, Architecture, and Construction Disciplines: Current State of Adoption and Analysis of Gaps and Needs
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract Mass timber is a sustainable construction material that is gaining increasing demand throughout the engineering, architecture, and construction (AEC) fields in the United States. While it is gaining popularity, ... -
Hybrid Additive Strategies for Sustainable 3D Concrete Printing: Balancing Printability, Early-Stage Strength, and Eco-Efficiency
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing of concrete faces critical challenges in balancing early-stage strength, printability, and sustainability for rapid construction. This study introduces a hybrid strategy that ... -
Experimental Investigation of Compositely Connected Wood–Wood T-Beams and Shear Connections
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract This study investigates the behavior of compositely connected wood–wood lumber T-beams in flexure to characterize the applicability of two analytical approaches in predicting the bending stiffness and assess the ... -
Engineering Structure Recognition Method Based on Random Sample Consistency and Point Cloud Data Matching
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract Single architectural styles can no longer meet the visual esthetic demands of the public. Diverse architectural styles have placed high demands on engineering inspection methods, while traditional building inspection ... -
Conceptual Framework for Integrating Construction 4.0 Technologies into the Integrated Design Process
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract The integrated design process (IDP) offers a strong foundation for early-stage collaboration, yet it still lacks a clear framework for integrating Construction 4.0 technologies and defining stakeholder roles ... -
Reconfigurable Circular Building Structure with Reduced Number of Actuators
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract Reconfigurable building structures may obtain different shapes depending on varying functional, environmental, and/or external loading conditions. Their capability to adapt through shape transformations enhances ... -
Planning for City Resilience: Barriers and Incentives for Energy Transitions in High- and Middle-Income Neighborhoods in Latin America
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract As urban inequality and climate vulnerability intensify across Latin America, it has become critical to planning for resilience to understand the differentiated capacities of urban neighborhoods to adopt ... -
Two-Step Algorithmic Adaptive Particle Filter for System Identification of Sudden Structural Damage
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis paper proposes a new algorithmic adaptive tracking rule to advance the applicability of the particle filter (PF) algorithm for dynamic system identification of shear building structures undergoing abrupt ... -
From Pencil to Stylus: The Online Transition of Architectural Education in India
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract For architectural educators in India, online education was still emerging before the pandemic, and limited research has been conducted in this area. This research investigates the pedagogical adaptations by ... -
Net-Zero Home Race: A Board Game to Engage and Educate Students for Sustainable Building Retrofits
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Abstract The building sector remains a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, with residential retrofits playing a crucial role in decarbonization efforts. However, effective implementation of retrofit ...