Transportation

Benefits of Steel-concrete Bridges with Double Composite Action

Authors Pere Alfaras Calvo Paul van Hagen Razvan Capra   Abstract The paper aims to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the double composite section in high-speed railway bridges from the design, construction and maintenance point of view. The paper is...

Optimal Location of Acoustic Emission Sensors for Detecting Rail Damage

Author(s) Tamal Kundu, BTech, MTech Aloke Kumar Datta, BE (Hons), MTech, PhD Pijush Topdar, BE, ME, PhD Sanjay   Abstract To detect cracks in rail sections, various experiments using the acoustic emission technique have been carried out by earlier researchers....

Estimation of Conflicting Traffic Volume Using Spatiotemporal Factor

Author(s) Tathagatha Khan, MTech Smruti Sourava Mohapatra, PhD Partha Pratim Dey, PhD   Abstract The conflicting traffic volume (CTV) is one of the crucial parameters for the estimation of U-turn capacity at a mid-block median opening (MBMO). Therefore, in this...

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