The need for parking increases as local ordinances mandate more and more parking for new developments. Parking structures designed and built to efficiently use the space provided safely and appealingly …
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The tunnels are subjected to water penetration from the ground and the lack of ventilation leads to a hot and humid environment that is a fertile ground for corrosion of …
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Seismic retrofitting is the modification of existing structures to make them more resistant to seismic activity, ground motion, or soil failure due to earthquakes. Every structure must have two load …
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Excavators are earthmoving equipment used for construction jobs, digging purposes as well as various lifting and carrying tasks in various applications. The size will vary with the required amount of …
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Terrazzo flooring offers many benefits to commercial and residential buildings. Consisting of marble chips and/or other decorative aggregates joined in either a cementitious or epoxy binder, terrazzo is a versatile …
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Reinforced concrete structures often have to face modification and improvement of their performance during their service life. The factors affecting are changes in their use, new design standards, deterioration due …
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Fiber reinforcement is an established method for strengthening soil. The present work examines the influence of discrete coir and polypropylene fiber reinforcement (separately) on compressibility parameters of two types of …
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Smart cities that leverage connected technology across their operations reap a host of benefits. Effective big data applications and strategies provide a city with information to identify and staff police …
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Advanced construction technology covers a wide range of modern techniques and practices that encompass the latest developments in materials technology, design procedures, quantity surveying, facilities management, services, structural analysis and …
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A concrete structure is designed for a specific period and depending on the nature of the structure, its design life varies. Deterioration in concrete structures is a major challenge faced …



