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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…
Séverin Jean Maixent Loubouth, Sorel Gaël Dzaba-Dzoualou, Destin Gemetone Etou, Gildas Ngouono Ngakali, Narcisse Malanda
The Republic of the Congo holds significant geological potential in construction materials such as sand, gravel, clay, limestone, and hard rocks. However, their geospatial distribution, modes of extraction, and regulatory oversight remain insufficiently docum…
Aliyu Wali Bunu, Mohammad Biplab Mia, Imran Naseer, Mamun Hossen, Mujittafa Sariyyu
Concrete is one of the best building materials, widely used for various purposes. Replacing coarse aggregate with steel slag not only supports economic growth but also helps conserve natural resources. The objectives of this research are to determine the opti…
Omach Antony Owuonda, Fundi Isaac Sanewu, Nyongesa Daniel Wekesa
The global construction sector is undergoing a paradigm shift toward sustainable material utilization due to increasing environmental and resource constraints. In Kenya, culvert construction continues to rely heavily on conventional materials like cement and…
Patrick Mugendi Njagi, Patrick Ajwang, Charles K. Kabubo
The success of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) irrigation projects hinges on realistic project scoping, thorough feasibility analysis, and the early involvement of qualified technical expertise. The Galana Kulalu Irrigation Project, initially conceived as a…
Gustavo Cristante Izar, Reyolando Manoel Lopes Rebello Da Fonseca Brasil
The significance of artificial intelligence in contemporary human activities cannot be underestimated. Although the application of this technology in structural engineering is not recent, advancements in computational capacity and recent developments in artif…
Ali Fatim Toure, Mathioro Fall, Birane Niane, Mouhamadou Moustapha Mbacké Ndour, Ousmane Mbodj
The aim of this study is to enhance the value of plastic waste and mining residues from flint by proposing a method for recycling these wastes into composite materials that can be used in the construction industry. The methodology adopted consists of using fl…
Musyoka Jackson Munuve, Kakoi Beatrice, Odero Brian
The global scarcity of fresh water has prompted increased interest in alternative water sources, such as treated wastewater (TWW), for concrete production. This study evaluates the effects of TWW on the properties of fresh and hardened concrete, focusing on i…
Zaid Mustafa, Lee Barnes, Rocky Talchabhadel
The Lower Mississippi River basin has recently experienced more frequent and intense flooding. As a result, the Bonnet Carré Spillway, located north of New Orleans, has been opened more regularly to manage. The influx of freshwater has significantly reduced t…
Nawar Berro
The paper explores how integrating alternative fuels and renewable energy technologies—like solar, wind, and geothermal—into the UK’s sustainable design can promote sustainable design in the UK and address environmental issues of present days. The study combi…
Dina Kon, Jisen Shu, Dave Mbako
This study investigates the effect of vertical scaling on fractal dimension (FD) estimation for failure surfaces in opencast mines to improve surface roughness characterization for slope stability analysis. Fractal analysis has become an essential tool in geo…
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