by GCO | Dec 12, 2022 | Transportation
Author(s) Farshad Astaraki, MD, MSc Morteza Esmaeili, PhD Abstract An investigation was undertaken into the stability of railway embankment slopes over soft subgrades stabilised by deep-mixed columns (DMCs). Three; 1 : 10 scale laboratory embankments were...
by GCO | Dec 12, 2022 | Articles
Author(s) Denis A. Krutov, PhD Abstract The design of concrete dams for cold climates has specific features. Particularly, the operation of dams is characterised by openings of horizontal construction joints on the downstream face due to significant temperature...
by GCO | Dec 6, 2022 | Materials
Author(s) y Fahad K. Alqahtani Abstract The use of structural lightweight concrete in the construction industry is on the rise in the last few decades mainly because of the higher strength per unit density, as it reduces the total deal load of the structural...
by GCO | Dec 5, 2022 | Articles, Podcasts
Episode Info On this episode of the Construction Record Podcast, digital media editor Warren Frey spoke to three industry experts at the Buildings Show in Toronto about some of the topics raised at the CEO Breakfast panel hosted by the Toronto Construction Association...
by GCO | Nov 29, 2022 | Materials
Author(s) Ahmed H. Elbelbisi 1,2,Alaa A. El-Sisi, Hilal A. Hassan, Hani A. Salim and Hesham F. Shabaan Abstract A sustainable environment can be achieved by strengthening the existing building to avoid new construction and by replacing the construction...
by GCO | Nov 28, 2022 | Water Engineering
Author(s) Simon Pryce, BSc, MSc, EurGeol, CGeol, FGS Alan Brown, MA, MSc, DIC, CEng, FICE, MCIWEM, FGS Liz Abstract In design and periodic safety reviews of flood-detention reservoirs one of the key issues, in terms of sustainability, affordability and safety,...
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