by GCO | Oct 16, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Soliman Abu-Samra, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Mahmoud Ahmed; and Luis Amador Abstract Municipalities are experiencing high inefficiency and financial burden imposed by their underperforming aging infrastructure. One-third of Canada’s municipal infrastructure is...
by GCO | Oct 16, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Arthor(s) Booma Sowkarthiga Balasubramani; Mohamed Badhrudeen, A.M.ASCE; Sybil Derrible, A.M.ASCE; and Isabel Cruz Abstract Cities all over the world are converting maps of their infrastructure systems from legacy formats [such as paper maps and computer-aided...
by GCO | Oct 16, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Tharun Dolla, Ph.D., Aff.M.ASCE; and Boeing Laishram, Ph.D Abstract This paper assesses the impact of procurement strategies on the local governments’ service delivery in the context of India. The validity of the rhetorical arguments previously...
by GCO | Oct 16, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Author(s) Sylvester Inkoom, Ph.D., M.ASCE; John Sobanjo, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE; and Eric Chicken, Ph.D. Abstract Natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and storm surges among other hazards affect communities and large geographic areas of the United...
by GCO | Aug 7, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Authors Evelina Fratalocchi, PhD Marta Di Sante, PhD Francesco Mazzieri, PhD Erio Pasqualini, MSE Abstract In the field of lime stabilisation of soil, one of the main research objectives is optimisation of the mix design procedure. To this aim, correlations...
by GCO | Aug 7, 2020 | Urban Engineering
Authors Mike G. Winter, BSc, PhD, CGeol, CEng, FICE, FGS, EurGeol, EurIng Abstract The UK Specification for Highway Works currently makes no specific provision for the use of continuous compaction control (CCC) in the construction of earthworks for roads and...
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