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Open Journal of Civil Engineering (OJCE) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in civil engineering. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of c…
Carlos Humberto Martins, Felipe Piana Vendramell Ferreira, Alexandre Rossi, Eduardo Vicente Wolf Trentini
Cellular beams are appropriate for large spans with relatively small loads or for conditions in which strain dictates dimensioning. Another important advantage of cellular beams is the possibility of passing utility ducts through the openings, which avoids cu…
Faisal I. Shalabi
In big and crowded cities with limited urban areas, it is sometimes necessary to build twin tunnels to overcome transportation problems. In a city like Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, tunneling becomes very essential to solve effectively traffic conjunctions and asso…
Adekunle P. Adewuyi, Ismaila A. Sulaiman, Joseph O. Akinyele
The purpose of this study is to comparatively evaluate the wear resistance of concretes under abrasion rates. Five concrete mix proportions of a fixed water-cement ratio of 0.45 were considered in the study, but the constituent materials, age of concrete and…
Victoria Akoth Okumu, Stanley Muse Shitote, Walter Odhiambo Oyawa, 1 1
The poor quality of Kenyan in situ concrete has necessitated research to establish the properties of the ingredient materials and their influence on the troubling rate of failure of reinforced concrete structures in the country during construction and usage.…
Giuseppe Balduzzi, Georg Hochreiner, Josef Füssl, Ferdinando Auricchio
This paper provides innovative and effective instruments for the simplified analysis of serviceability limit states for pitched, kinked, and tapered GLT beams. Specifically, formulas for the evaluation of maximal horizontal and vertical displacements are deri…
Iván Delgado, Roberto Aguiar, Pablo Caiza
An analytical model is presented for seismic analysis of triple friction pendulum bearings and validated using 81 bearing tests, each subjected to three cycles, with a duration of 12 seconds and using 250, 200 and 100 tons vertical loads. The main objective i…
Clézio Thadeu de Souza Dutra, Ubiratan Rohan, Robson Rosa Branco, Christine Kowal Chinelli, Alexandre Jose Vianna Barbosa de Araujo, Carlos Alberto Pereira Soares
The environmental damage arising from the construction and engineering services was responsible for the appearance of several norms and resolutions regulating and directing the sector’s performance. In this article, we research how professionals with experien…
Cláudio Ricardo Bettini, Orlando Celso Longo, Luciane Ferreira Alcoforado, Alana Caroline Gamba Maia
In a real estate project, the estimated cost of construction and the revenues generally represent together the most important values of its feasibility study. When a decision of undertaking a project is made, often there are few definitions of what is about t…
Alexandre Jose Vianna Barbosa de Araujo, Ubiratan Rohan, Robson Rosa Branco, Christine Kowal Chinelli, Carlos Alberto Pereira Soares
This article analyzes the major stakeholders in the Brazilian construction industry from the viewpoint of the companies in this sector, as well as how these organizations relate to their stakeholders with regard to the topic of sustainability in the construct…
Ashwini U. Rankhamb, Suraj N. Khante
In recent years, it is necessary to monitor every civil and mechanical structure for the safety of human life and property. By using PZT, monitoring of structures is possible with some limitations such as direct attachment to the host structure, structure sub…
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