Urban Engineering
Prediction of Shear Strength Parameters in Soil–lime Mixture Design – part 2: Hydrated Lime
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 between...
Continuous Compaction Control in the UK: History, Ccurrent State and Future Prognosis
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...
Socio-technical Transitions in UK Electricity: Part 2 – Technologies and Sustainability
Authors Timothy J. Foxon Geoffrey P. Hammond Peter J. G. Pearson Abstract A large interdisciplinary consortium of engineers, social scientists and policy analysts has developed three low-emissions, more-electric transition pathways for the UK. The approach is based...
Socio-technical Transitions in UK Electricity: Part 1 – History, Actors and Pathways
Authors Timothy J. Foxon Geoffrey P. Hammond Peter J. G. Pearson Abstract A large interdisciplinary consortium of engineers, social scientists and policy analysts has developed three low-emissions, more-electric transition pathways for the UK. The approach is based...
Experimental Study of Fibre-reinforced Interlocking Mud Bricks Under Compressive Test
Authors Muhammad, BSc Muhammad Azhar Saleem, PhD Syed Minhaj Saleem Kazmi, MSc Muhammad Junaid Munir, MSc Abstract The focus of this study was to develop manually compressed interlocking mud bricks and study their compressive strength. For this purpose, mud bricks...
No AccessUnlocking values through infrastructure interdependencies
Authors: Aksel Ersoy John Bryson Ellen Van Bueren Abstract Urban infrastructure is a complex interdependent system of systems. It provides a framework that connects and integrates social, cultural, financial, natural, technological and human values. This paper...