Advances in Transportation Geotechnics IV

Advances in Transportation Geotechnics IV
Author: Erol Tutumluer
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 971
Release: 2021-08-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3030772306

This volume presents selected papers presented during the 4th International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (ICTG). The papers address the geotechnical challenges in design, construction, maintenance, monitoring, and upgrading of roads, railways, airfields, and harbor facilities and other ground transportation infrastructure with the goal of providing safe, economic, environmental, reliable and sustainable infrastructures. This volume will be of interest to postgraduate students, academics, researchers, and consultants working in the field of civil and transport infrastructure.

Recent Advances in Civil Engineering

Recent Advances in Civil Engineering
Author: Lakshman Nandagiri
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 1088
Release: 2022-06-26
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811918627

This book presents the select proceedings of the International Conference on Civil Engineering Trends and Challenges for Sustainability (CTCS 2021). It discusses emerging and latest research and advances in sustainability in different areas of civil engineering, providing solutions to sustainable development. Various topics covered include sustainable construction technology & building materials; structural engineering, transportation and traffic engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering, remote sensing and GIS applications. This book will be of potential interest to researchers and professionals working in sustainable civil engineering and related fields.

Transportation, Water and Environmental Geotechnics

Transportation, Water and Environmental Geotechnics
Author: C. N. V. Satyanarayana Reddy
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 457
Release: 2021-08-02
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9811622604

This book comprises select proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference 2020 (IGC2020) focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of transportation geotechnics, scour and erosion, offshore geotechnics, and environmental geotechnology. The contents will be useful to researchers, educators, practitioners and policy makers alike.

Engineering Challenges for Sustainable Future

Engineering Challenges for Sustainable Future
Author: Noor Amila Wan Abdullah Zawawi
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 567
Release: 2016-12-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1498781519

Engineering Challenges for Sustainable Future contains the papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Civil, Offshore & Environmental Engineering (ICCOEE2016, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 15-17 August 2016), under the banner of World Engineering, Science & Technology Congress (ESTCON2016). The ICCOEE series of conferences started in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2012, and the second event of the series took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2014. This conference series deals with the civil, offshore & environmental engineering field, addressing the following topics: • Environmental and Water Resources Engineering • Coastal and Offshore Engineering • Structures and Materials • Construction and Project Management • Highway, Geotechnical and Transportation Engineering and Geo-informatics This book is an essential reading for academic, engineers and all professionals involved in the area of civil, offshore and environmental engineering.

Recent Trends in Civil Engineering

Recent Trends in Civil Engineering
Author: K. K. Pathak
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 1081
Release: 2020-09-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811551952

This book presents the selected peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Trends and Innovations in Civil Engineering (ICRTICE 2019). The volume focuses on latest research and advances in the field of civil engineering and materials science such as design and development of new environmental materials, performance testing and verification of smart materials, performance analysis and simulation of steel structures, design and performance optimization of concrete structures, and building materials analysis. The book also covers studies in geotechnical engineering, hydraulic engineering, road and bridge engineering, building services design, engineering management, water resource engineering and renewable energy. The contents of this book will be useful for students, researchers and professionals working in civil engineering.

Recent Advances in Material, Manufacturing, and Machine Learning

Recent Advances in Material, Manufacturing, and Machine Learning
Author: Rajiv Gupta
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 793
Release: 2023-05-26
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000820815

The role of manufacturing in a country’s economy and societal development has long been established through their wealth generating capabilities. To enhance and widen our knowledge of materials and to increase innovation and responsiveness to ever-increasing international needs, more in-depth studies of functionally graded materials/tailor-made materials, recent advancements in manufacturing processes and new design philosophies are needed at present. The objective of this volume is to bring together experts from academic institutions, industries and research organizations and professional engineers for sharing of knowledge, expertise and experience in the emerging trends related to design, advanced materials processing and characterization, and advanced manufacturing processes.

Durability of Composite Systems

Durability of Composite Systems
Author: Kenneth Reifsnider
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Total Pages: 466
Release: 2020-08-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 012818261X

Durability of Composite Systems meets the challenge of defining these precepts and requirements, from first principles, to applications in a diverse selection of technical fields selected to form a corpus of concepts and methodologies that define the field of durability in composite material systems as a modern discipline. That discipline includes not only the classical rigor of mechanics, physics and chemistry, but also the critical elements of thermodynamics, data analytics, and statistical uncertainty quantification as well as other requirements of the modern subject. This book provides a comprehensive summary of the field, suited to both reference and instructional use. It will be essential reading for academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists and engineers and all those working in the design, analysis and manufacture of composite material systems. - Makes essential direct and detailed connections to modern concepts and methodologies, such as machine learning, systems controls, sustainable and resilient systems, and additive manufacturing - Provides a careful balance between theory and practice so that presentations of details of methodology and philosophy are always driven by a context of applications and examples - Condenses selected information regarding the durability of composite materials in a wide spectrum of applications in the automotive, wind energy, civil engineering, medical devices, electrical systems, aerospace and nuclear fields

Advances in Pavement Design through Full-scale Accelerated Pavement Testing

Advances in Pavement Design through Full-scale Accelerated Pavement Testing
Author: David Jones
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 570
Release: 2012-10-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0203073010

Pack: Book and CDInternationally, full-scale accelerated pavement testing, either on test roads or linear/circular test tracks, has proven to be a valuable tool that fills the gap between models and laboratory tests and long-term experiments on in-service pavements. Accelerated pavement testing is used to improve understanding of pavement behavior,

Geocells

Geocells
Author: T. G. Sitharam
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 484
Release: 2020-07-23
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9811560951

This book is designed to serve as a comprehensive resource on cellular confinement systems or geocells, covering technologies and their applications in geotechnical engineering. The book discusses all aspects of geocells and related technologies, and covers the subjects from conceptual basics to recent advances. The chapters of this book are written by renowned international experts and its contents include detailed case studies from both academic and industry experts. This book is a one-stop reference work for academicians, students, and practicing engineers in the global geotechnical community.

Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, Two Volume Set

Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, Two Volume Set
Author: Erol Tutumluer
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1562
Release: 2009-06-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0203865286

Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields focuses on issues pertaining to the bearing capacity of highway and airfield pavements and railroad track structures and provided a forum to promote efficient design, construction and maintenance of the transportation infrastructure. The collection of papers from the Eighth International Conference