Advances in civil engineering and building materials : selected, peer reviewed papers from 2012 2nd International Conference on Civil Engineering and Building Materials (CEBM 2012), 17-18 November, Hong Kong /: selected, peer reviewed papers from 2012 2nd International Conference on Civil Engineering and Building Materials (CEBM 2012), 17-18 November, Hong Kong. (©2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Selected, peer reviewed papers from 2nd International conference of civil engineering and building materials (CEBM 2012), 17-18 November, Hong Kong; CEBM 2012, selected, peer reviewed papers
• Further Information: Note: Editors Shuenn-Yih Chang, Suad Khalid Al Bahar, and Jingying Zhao.
• Other Names: Chang, Shuenn-Yih, 1958-; Al Bahar, Suad Khalid; Zhao, Jingying; International Conference on Civil Engineering and Building Materials
• Contents: Part 1. Architecture and urban planning -- 1. Challenges and trends of using sewage treatment plants in Islamabad, Pakistan -- 2. The role of green architecture on environment relaxation of hospital users -- 3. An attic as rehabilitation solution for low rise prefab concrete housing blocks -- 4. Concentration of TV news coverage to the specific municipalities: case study on the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake -- 5. Research on application of green building technologies in designs of school -- 6. Energry-efficient office building design in cold climate -- 7. Dynamic mechanical properties of sandstone under coupled static and dynamic loads -- 8. The instrument for attribute shift of urban-rural land use of eastern part of country in northwest China on the background of urban-rural incorporation: a case study of Hancheng, China -- 9. Urban complex -- 10. Prediction of environmental-friendly eco-architecture trend by neologism analysis -- 11. Evaluation on building interior accessible routes design -- 12. Rain water utilization in urban design -- 13. Studies of urban construction and development strategy of new villages: taking the construction planning of new village in Wangji Town, Xinzhou District, Wuhan City for example. Part 2. Building materials -- 14. Damage velocity of compressively preloaded concrete under frost action -- 15. Ultrafine glass fiber vacuum insulation panel for building insulation -- 16. Carbon nanotube coatings for building EMI shielding -- 17. Experimental study on noise reduction characteristics of polymer modified asphalt mixture -- 18. Influence of mineral admixtures on anti-permeability of mixed aggregate concrete -- 19. Corrosion resistant performance of a chemical quenched rebar -- 20. Experimental study of photocatalitic concrete products for durability of reinforced concrete -- 21. Research on the durability of reactive powder concrete in marine corrosive environment -- 22. Review and exploration of river sand substitutes for concrete production in Asian countries -- 23. New insulating material -- 24. Durability of reactive powder concrete under the action of sulfate dry-wet cycles -- 25. The new conception of rare earth compounds used as asphalt modifier -- 26. The application of technology of warm mix of ultra-thin cover face in urban road maintenance -- 27. Studies of construction quality based on distributed fiber optic monitoring of mass concrete -- 28. Pozzolanic characteristics of palm oil waste ash (POWA) and treated palm oil fuel ash (TPOFA) -- 29. Investigation of accelerating effects of mineral admixtures by hydration heat and thermal analysis -- 30. Estimation of asphalt mixture mechanical property by digital image correlation method -- 31. The manufacturing of floating decks using grancrete and reservoir sludge -- 32. The finite element analysis of behavior for reactive powder concrete-filled circular steel tube stub columns under axial compression -- 33. Review of water desorption test methods -- 34. Lightweight aggregates produced from mixtures of high silica-heating microscope procedure -- 35. Nonlinear finite element analysis for reinforced CRC beam -- 36. Experimental grading of locally grown timber to be used as structural material -- 37. Mechanical properties of ultra-high strength concrete with local materials -- 38. Experimental study on shear strength of reactive powder concrete. Part 3. Coastal engineering -- 39. Wave transformation by a perforated free surface semicircular breakwater in irregular waves -- 40. Spectral analyses of sea-state wave data for the development of a regional-sensitive spectral model -- 41. Wave-induced seabed response around offshore wind turbine foundaiton. Part 4. Computational mechanics -- 42. The force-based quadrilateral plate elements for plate analysis using Large Increment Method -- 43. Assembling and factorizing the structure stiffness matrix of skeletal structure in segments based on graph theory -- 44. Fracture simulation of reinforced concrete structures with account of bond degradation and concrete cracking under steel corrosion -- 45. Effect of plane stress and plane strain condition over fracture parameters of ductile plate in SSY (LEFM) and EPFM regimes. Part 5. Computer simulation and CAD/CAE -- 46. Three-dimensional modeling of foundation pit structures and surrounding buildings during the construction of the second scene of the State Academic Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg considering stage-by-stage nature of construction process -- 47. The second-responses method for simulation of vehicle-pavement dynamical interaction -- 48. Method for throughput capacity of container terminal based on complex stochastic system -- 49. HOPs -- 50. 3D finite element analysis of seismic soil-micropile-structure interaction -- 51. Wireless sensor placement based on SHM requirements and net energy consumption. Part 6. Construction technology -- 52. Use of polythene sheet formwork in place of conventional formwork (plywood/steel) -- 53. Research on the mechanic analysis of prestress construction process of large-span suspendome -- 54. Concrete shear test -- 55. Study and optimization of construction monitoring method for long-span continuous rigid frame bridge -- 56. Concept of partnering in construction projects -- 57. Simulation modeling of a concrete transporting system for construction of RCC dams -- 58. Developing a model for profit sharing amongst partners in consulting engineering coompanies of constructioin projects. Part 7. Engineering management -- 59. According the historical interpretation to research the relationship of construction logistics and the project manager's level -- 60. Structural properties of concrete containing lateritic sand and quarry dust as fine aggregates -- 61. Multi-objective repetitive activities projects scheduling using Genetic Algorithms -- 62. Research on social risk evaluation and mechanism of major engineering projects of Zhejiang province -- 63. Scheduling of repetitive projects with learning development effect -- 64. Evaluation for subway project quality based on supply chain thoughts -- 65. Research trend in partnering in construction journals. Part 8. Environmental engineering -- 66. Evaluation on the investment effect of railway vibration reduction measures -- 67. Optimization of influent distributing and effluent discharing modes of constructed rapid infiltration system -- 68. A least-square solver to estimate vertical groundwater velocity using subsurface temperature profile -- 69. Unit-based SOx emission values for fuels consumed in precast concrete production -- 70. The effect of HN4NO3 concentration on the environment-induced cracking behavior of carbon steel -- 71. Theoretical investigation of operating control strategy of a new solar-water-assisted ground-source heat pump -- 72. Research of the properties of Calcium Carbide Residue Desulfurization Gypsum -- 73. Effect of air handler supply air temperature in VAV system on building energy consumption under Korean climatic condition. Part 9. Geotechnical engineering -- 74. Slope stability analysis based on method of FEM strength reduction -- 75. Experimental research for the wetting characteristics of compacted loess -- 76. The application of the analytical recursion scheme method on soft ground sites -- 77. Theoretical model for the time prediction of landslides based on the monitoring data -- 78. Throws and blasting vibration control of the channel blasting near the tunnel entrance -- 79. Considerations on technical and administrative management for peer review of preliminary design of bracing and retaining structure for foundation pit excavation protection in Guangzhou region -- 80. Analysis on 3D surface crack transient propagation process -- 81. Framework of DW I2CAD/E system for deep foundation pit dewatering -- 82. Monitoring of ground deformation in southern part of Metro Manila, Philippines -- 83. Study on wall group effect of rectangular closed diaphragm wall as bridge foundation under vertical loading -- 84. The lateral behavior of single piles in liquefiable soils -- 85. The deformation characteristics and calculation prediction method of deep excavations in Shanghai Soft Soil area -- 86. Research on temperature controlling technique of mass concrete bridge bearing platform -- 87. Technology strategy of Astor House Hotel protective restoration project -- 88. Analysis of the attribute of indemnificatory housing -- 89. Experimental study of recycled asphalt mixtures containing high rates of reclaimed asphalt pavement -- 90. Research on strain rate-sensitivities of the tensile strength for concrete and its components -- 91. Model test study of a novel vacuum preloading method -- 92. Creep property of undisturbed reticulated red clay under constant-load creep test -- 93. Bearing capacity for drilled pile with rock socket and a case study -- 94. Seabed stress response by jet trenching. Part 10. Hydraulic engineering -- 95. Technique and theory on continuous pouring concrete of tail water branch pipe in water power station -- 96. Tidal level trend test and extraction in downstream of the Yangtze River -- 97. Experimental study on hydraulic characteristics of allotypic hybrid-type flip bucket -- 98. Dynamic gravity dam-reservoir-foundation interaction analysis based on the scaled boundary finite element method -- 99. Study of material failures in operating gravity fed water supply pipelines -- 100. Study on the law of coal-bearing soft rock belts in the steep excavation slopes at ZIPINGPU hydroelectric station in SiChuan Province of China -- 101. Element analysis of consolidation of soil under surcharge and vacuum preloading. Part 11. Road and bridge engineering -- 102. Practical calculation method of composite cable-stayed bridge -- 103. Comparison between two improved methods of long term permanent deformation calculation in high-speed railway subgrade -- 104. The influence of additional attack angle on flutter analysis result of 1400m cable stayed bridge -- 105. Performance evaluation on highway snow-melting agents -- 106. Prediction of CBR from index properties of cohesive soils -- 107. Static load test arrangement analysis based on combined control of moment and stress -- 108. Test and simulation analysis on early temperature field of the main girder for a concrete cable-stayed bridge -- 109. Research on influence factors and evaluation of ride comfort of bridge bump based on road test -- 110. Nonlinear dynamic stability of a rigid frame bridge with super high-rise piers -- 111. Performance of Ultra Thin White Topping with different admixtures to White Topping -- 112. Structural glass in metal load-carrying systems of building constructions -- 113. The surface electrical and microstructure analysis of peat treated with cement -- 114. Pushoff shear tests of self consolidating concrete -- 115. Earthquake response study of slope with anti-slide piles under bilateral seismic actions -- 116. Fuzzy comprehensive evaluation on the reliability of the in-service highway bridges -- 117. Seismic performance evaluation of bridge applying mode-based pushover analysis method -- 118. Research on the reasonable strength of cement-treated macadam base -- 119. Horizontal shear behavior and vibration isolation efficiency of FRP rubber isolators -- 120. The comparisons of three research methods about horizontal shear stiffness of FRP rubber isolators -- 121. Effect of tower longitudinal stiffness on static performance of self-anchored suspension bridge with multi-tower -- 122. Characterization of stone matrix asphalt with cellulose and coconut fiber. Part 12. Structural engineering -- 123. Analysis on the capacities of resisting natural disasters for UHV transmission towers -- 124. Analysis on the unbalanced tension of 1000 kV and 500 kV AC four-circuit transmission lines on the same tower -- 125. Research on load-displacement skeleton curve model of L-shaped concrete-filled steel tubular column -- 126. Mixed aleatory-epistemic uncertainty quantification using evidence theory with differential evolution algorithm -- 127. New jacket-based anchorage for RC beams with external tendons -- 128. Experimental study on ultimate behaviors of aluminum alloy single shear four-bolted connections according to plate thickness -- 129. Application of modular industrialized housing method in villa project in Dubai -- 130. Discussion on technical coordination of reconstruction work for special villa -- 131. Three dimensional failure surface of reinforced concrete element subjected to complex loads -- 132. Study on small base isolation system using friction bearing: effects of bearing ball shape on dynamic characteristics -- 133. Dynamic characteristics of base isolation system using sliding bearing -- 134. Development of oil dampers for reduction of seismic response of houses (Examination for some types of dampers) -- 135. Simplified calculation method for integral of mean square value of various nonstationary random responses -- 136. Experimental tests for the evaluation of the structural behavior of steel tapered beam-columns with I cross section and their knee connection -- 137. The uniaxial tension constitutive model of reactive powder concrete considering the stochastic damage -- 138. Design and test study on high-neck forging flange applied in UHV steel tube transmission tower -- 139. Improvement of punching shear resistance of RC slabs using GFRC -- 140. Rational determination of cover thickness in reinforced concrete structures for fire loading -- 141. Seismic retrofit of reinforced concrete soft-storey structures using toggle-brace-damper system -- 142. Steel-concrete composite columns composed of high-strength materials: experimental analysis of buckling resistance -- 143. Influence of organic matter on the stabilization soft soil with cement mixed method -- 144. Performance of shape memory alloys in the nonlinear response of RC frames -- 145. The strut arrangement and monitoring analysis of deep foundation pits in silty sand -- 146. Fracture assessment of cold-press-formed square hollow sections at welded joints -- 147. Research on deformation capacity of Frame-Bent Structure under bi-directional horizontal seismic excitation -- 148. Flexural rehabilitation of RC beams using self-compacting concrete jacketing -- 149. Quantitative robustness analysis of reinforced concrete frames -- 150. Evaluation reinforcement of compound column to bearing capacity with corrosion -- 151. Ultrasonic testing of masonry structures by features extraction and self-organising maps -- 152. Frequency analysis of ultrasonic signals for non-destructive diagnosis of masonry structures -- 153. Experimental investigation on shear strengths of concrete deep beams reinforced with FRP rebars -- 154. Numerical simulation of in plane behavior of fiber reinforced polymer and polypropylene composite retrofitted masonry wallet using 3D Applied Element Method -- 155. Reliability design of doubler plates for sea tankers -- 156. Reliability-based design of tanker unstiffened steel panels -- 157. Parametric studies in plates with holes for stress concentration factor -- 158. Theoretical analysis for the effect of reinforcement diameter on bond strength -- 159. RC slabs with openings: issues and provision for design approach strategies -- 160. Causes and required interventions on the rehabilitation process of large panel buildings in Romania. Part 13. Transportation engineering -- 161. Analysis of speed difference at tunnel entrance and exit on freeways in China -- 162. Empirical study on the relationship among lane changing, traffic speed and density: for weaving area of urban expressway on the Level of Service (LOS) four on the upper half in China -- 163. Fuzzy C-means clustering based on clustering algorithms for traffic crash data -- 164. Potential use of multi-criteria analysis in context sensitive solutions -- 165. Increasing Minimum Spanning Tree estimation precision; implemented for Tehran province -- 166. Simulation of dynamic load for heavy vehicle under bilateral tracks' road excitation -- 167. Field evaluation of weigh-in-motion system on weight enforcement operation -- 168. Optimization of departure time for time dependent vehicle routing problem -- 169. Study on percent time-spent-following -- 170. CTM-based evacuation under incident-based non-recurrent congestion with information -- 171. Speed management pilot project in China -- 172. Gravity model with the function of cost impedance -- 173. A review of cyclist safety studies in and out of China -- 174. Research on intercity rail terminal area planning and land development -- 175. Validity analysis on ECG coefficient of variation indicator as driving fatigue measurement -- 176. Research on green transportation planning architecture and evaluation index system -- 177. Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) EMAS (Engineered Material Arresting System) -- 178. Research on luminance variation rate index of tunnel based on experiment -- 179. Studies on the low carbon building technology and integration on the green highway.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Balkema
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 955 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 620 I612; Civil engineering -- Congresses; Building materials -- Congresses; Structural engineering -- Congresses; Engineering -- Management -- Congresses; Transportation engineering -- Congresses; Hydraulic engineering -- Congresses; Engineering geology -- Congresses; Environmental engineering -- Congresses; Coastal engineering -- Congresses; Architecture -- Congresses; City planning -- Congresses; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference; Architecture; Building materials; City planning; Civil engineering; Coastal engineering; Engineering geology; Engineering -- Management; Environmental engineering; Hydraulic engineering; Structural engineering; Transportation engineering; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203388075; 0203388070
• Related ISBNs: 0415643422
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (CRCnetBASE, viewed Jan. 30, 2013).
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