New approach could change how we track extreme air pollution events
When extreme and dangerous air pollution events strike and blanket the air with hazardous levels of pollution, it causes a…
Where to Donate Furniture in Sydney
Furniture is one of the subtle items in your home you don’t think about often. The only time you ever…
What Can You Put in a Dumpster in Sydney?
Not all unwanted items belong to your dumpster in Sydney. There is a restriction to what you throw inside this…
Lane Offset Survey for One-Lane Horizontal Curvatures Using Binocular Stereo Vision Measurement System
AbstractA disproportionate number of serious traffic accidents caused by lane offset occur at horizontal curvatures. Widely used methods for vehicle…
Evaluation of Asphalt Overlay Pretreatments against Reflective Crack Using Association Rule Mining
AbstractReflective cracking has been a concern for the performance of asphalt overlay on existing concrete pavements. Due to daily temperature…
Optimization of Water Distribution System Operation with Multiple Tanks and Pumps: Application for Asmara, Eritrea’s Water Supply System
AbstractPump energy consumption is the major operational cost of water distribution systems (WDS). Defining better pump operation policies can reduce…
Dependence Structures of Soil Parameters in Sandy Clay
AbstractThe probability density distribution of soil parameters is of ultimate importance in reliability analysis of a geotechnical structure. Constructing the…
Probabilistic Seismic Response and Capacity Models of Piles for Statewide Bridges in California
AbstractThis study develops the probabilistic seismic response and capacity models for the broad collection of standard pile designs that are…
Exploring the Critical Barriers to and Enablers of Sustainable Material Management Practices in the Construction Industry
AbstractSustainable material management (SMM) has great potential to lower the adverse environmental and social impacts of construction, which is a…
Evaluation of Tire Rolling Resistance from Tire-Deformable Pavement Interaction Modeling
AbstractEnergy dissipation due to tire rolling resistance has been widely recognized as a major component of vehicle energy loss and…