Number of Articles: 15
Solving Westergaard Half-Space Problems Using Potential Theory
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 446-459
Abstract
The Westergaard half-space problem has been solved using the potential theory in this work. It is a classical theme in elasticity theory that seeks to find the displacements and stresses ... Read More ...
Torsional Strength of Horizontally Curved Continuous Reinforced Concrete Box Girder Bridges
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 460-471
Abstract
The horizontally curved box girder bridges are considered important nowadays because of their low cost compared to the load capacity and torsion moments that they can carry. This study ... Read More ...
Modifying the Strength of Soft Soils via Heating and Cement Grouting Method
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 472-484
Abstract
Soft clayey soils present geotechnical engineering challenges with significant stability and settlement. Various methods are employed to enhance the geotechnical properties of these ... Read More ...
Effect of Structure Height on Seismic Response of Adjacent Structures Considering Soil-Structure Interaction
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 485-492
Abstract
Seismic activity has emerged as a mostly attractive issue for researchers and engineers, particularly in light of the recent occurrence of severe earthquakes worldwide, such as those ... Read More ...
Manufacturing of Sustainable Ultra-High-Performance Concrete Using Response Surface Methods
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 493-504
Abstract
Quartz powder is used in ultra-high-performance concrete to improve granular packing, but repeated inhalation during manufacture can cause health issues. The mechanical properties of ... Read More ...
Life cycle economic comparison between rigid and flexible pavement: a case study for the construction of wajen- garin barkamawa-dugurawa road in kano state nigeria
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 505-515
Abstract
Flexible pavements may be strengthened and enhanced incrementally to meet traffic needs, making them preferable to cement concrete roadways. Due to the rise of poor-quality bituminous ... Read More ...
Strain capacity and flexural strength behavior of bendable concrete produced with different polymeric fibers
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 516-524
Abstract
The incorporation of fibers into engineered cementitious composite concrete imparts flexibility to the material. Therefore, using different types and contents of polymeric fibers would ... Read More ...
Drought forecasting model for future climate change effects in a regional catchment area in northern iraq
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 525-539
Abstract
Climate change plays a crucial role in shaping the hydrological dynamics of rivers owing to its immediate implications on the driving meteorological parameters. Therefore, Understanding ... Read More ...
Performance of potato starch admixture on fresh and hardened behaviours of concrete at varied mix design ratios
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 540-547
Abstract
The urgency to attenuate techno-economic and ecological threats constituted by chemical admixtures has necessitated the adoption of feasible natural admixtures. The chemical interaction ... Read More ...
Evaluating the structural performance of waste PET-infused interlocking units versus traditional stone masonry
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 548-556
Abstract
This study focuses on PET waste reduction worldwide by looking at the application of these polymeric materials in the construction and building industries. An effective application ... Read More ...
Evaluating Land Use Land Cover Classification Based on Machine Learning Algorithms
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 557-568
Abstract
Image classification depends substantially on the remote sensing method to generate maps of land use and land cover. This study used machine learning algorithms for classifying land ... Read More ...
Comparison of locally manufactured composite tile adhesive using waste material with imported tile adhesive
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 569-581
Abstract
One of the most important construction activities worldwide is the construction using autoclaved aerated concrete units at the global level is increasing significantly and the use of ... Read More ...
Design of waste stabilisation ponds for municipal effluent treatment in Sobi cantonment, Ilorin, Nigeria
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 582-592
Abstract
The generation of wastewater or effluent is unavoidable as long as humans exist, and it could cause potential danger if not properly managed. One way to manage it is by ensuring proper ... Read More ...
Dynamic displacement of sheet pile walls adjacent to the railway track
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 593-603
Abstract
Due to the scarcity of experimental laboratory research on the effect of repetitive stress resulting from the railway on retaining walls, this study presents an investigation of an ... Read More ...
Assessing the influence of climate change on sediment dynamics in the proposed makhool dam reservoir, Iraq
Volume 42, Issue 5 , May 2024, Page 604-614