Geotechnical Engineering for Transportation Infrastructure
Author: Barends
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 678
ISBN-13: 9789058090485
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Pavement and Geotechnical Engineering for Transportation
Author: Baoshan Huang
Publisher: ASCE Publications
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9780784412817
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSelected papers from the First International Symposium on Pavement and Geotechnical Engineering for Transportation Infrastructure held in Nanchang, China, June 5-7, 2011. Sponsored by the Nanchang Hangkong University and the International Association of Chinese Infrastructure Professionals (IACIP) in cooperation with the Geo-Institute of ASCE. This Geotechnical Practice Publication contains 20 papers that represent the latest developments in the application of soil, rock, and paving materials to the study and application of geomechanics and transportation geotechnology. Topics include pavement structure and subgrade preparation such as: the use of chemical additives and geogrid reinforcement; performance assessment of concrete and asphalt mixtures; mathematical models for the simulation of geotechnical problems; and evaluation of soil types in relation to slope failure, consolidation, and embankment behavior. GPP 8 focuses on the application of geomechanics in transportation and will be of interest to both geotechnical engineers and transportation professionals.
Geotechnical Engineering for Transportation Projects
Author: American Society of Civil Engineers. Geo-Institute
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 1266
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGSP 126 contains 223 papers presented at Geo-Trans 2004, held in Los Angeles, California, July 27-31, 2004.
Geotechnical Engineering for Transportation Infrastructure
Author: F.B.J. Barends
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2017-11-22
Total Pages: 158
ISBN-13: 1351445162
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume provides an overview of the proceedings of the XIIth ECSME Conference 1999. It covers a wide variety of topics, from summaries of workshops and sessions, to the emergence of information technology and information retrieval and communication.
Geotechnical Engineering for Transportation Infrastructure
Author: F.B.J. Barends
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2017-11-22
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 1351445154
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume provides an overview of the proceedings of the XIIth ECSME Conference 1999. It covers a wide variety of topics, from summaries of workshops and sessions, to the emergence of information technology and information retrieval and communication.
Geotechnical Engineering for Transportation Infrastructure: Theory and Practice, Planning and Design, Construction and Maintenance; 3 volumes
Author: F.B.J. Barends
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 1999-01-01
Total Pages: 2300
ISBN-13: 9789058090478
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis work presents general aspects of transportation infrastructure including harbours, waterways and bridges; dredging and transport by pipelines; highways and airports; behaviour of soft soil; information technology in the geotechnical profession; and engineering education and special projects.
Advances in Transportation Geotechnics IV
Author: Erol Tutumluer
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2021-08-30
Total Pages: 971
ISBN-13: 3030772306
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume presents selected papers presented during the 4th International Conference on Transportation Geotechnics (ICTG). The papers address the geotechnical challenges in design, construction, maintenance, monitoring, and upgrading of roads, railways, airfields, and harbor facilities and other ground transportation infrastructure with the goal of providing safe, economic, environmental, reliable and sustainable infrastructures. This volume will be of interest to postgraduate students, academics, researchers, and consultants working in the field of civil and transport infrastructure.
Fundamentals of Infrastructure Engineering
Author: Patrick H. McDonald
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2001-08-31
Total Pages: 552
ISBN-13: 9780824706128
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBased on the author's extensive experience, this book presents recent advances in systems theory and methodology for infrastructure engineering. It highlights modern approaches to the analysis, design, construction, implementation, management, and maintenance of large-scale infrastructure systems and projects, including transportation and water resources. This thoroughly updated and expanded second edition covers contemporary state-space methods for systems modeling and design, user-friendly interactive programs for outcomes research, advanced techniques for control of water supply systems and pipe networks, and Eigenvalue, hydraulic, and discount rate computations.
Transport Infrastructure and Systems
Author: Gianluca Dell'Acqua
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2017-03-16
Total Pages: 1134
ISBN-13: 1315281880
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTransport Infrastructure Asset management in transport infrastructure, financial viability of transport engineering projects/ Life cycle Cost Analysis, Life-Cycle Assessment and Sustainability Assessment of transport infrastructure/ Infrastructures financing and pricing with equity appraisal, operation optimization and energy management/ Low-Volume roads: planning, maintenance, operations, environmental and social issues/ Public-Private Partnership (PPP) experience in transport infrastructure in different countries and economic conditions/ Airport Pavement Management Systems, runway design and maintenance/ Port maintenance and development issues, technology relating to cargo handling, landside access, cruise operations/ Infrastructure Building Information Modelling (I-BIM) / Pavement design and innovative bituminous materials/ Recycling and re-use in road pavements, environmentally sustainable technologies/ Stone pavements, ancient roads and historic railways/ Cementitious stabilization of materials used in the rehabilitation of transportation infrastructure. Transport Systems Sustainable transport and the environment protection including green vehicles/ Urban transport, land use development, spatial and transport planning/ Bicycling, bike, bike-sharing systems, cycling mobility/ Human factor in transport systems/ Intelligent Mobility: emerging technologies to enable the smarter movement of people and goods/Airport landside: access roads, parking facilities, terminal facilities, aircraft apron and the azdjacent taxiway/ Transportation policy, planning and design, modelling and decision making/ Transport economics, finance and pricing issues, optimization problems, equity appraisal/ Road safety impact assessments, road safety audits, the management of road network safety and safety inspections/ Tunnels and underground structures: preventing incidents-accidents mitigating their effects for both people and goods/ Traffic flow characteristics, traffic control devices, work zone traffic control, highway capacity and quality of service/ Track-vehicle interactions in railway systems, capacity analysis of railway networks/ Risk assessment and safety in air and railway transport, reliability aspects/ Maritime transport and inland waterways transport research/ Intermodal freight transport: terminals and logistics.
Civil Engineering Materials for Transportation Infrastructure
Author: Qiao Dong
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2023-05-15
Total Pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9819913004
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book aims to introduce the knowledge, tests, and designs of materials in civil engineering. The scope of this book includes the fundamental mechanical and physical properties of materials; properties, tests, and gradation designs of aggregates; production, composition, hydration, properties, and tests of lime and cement; composition, tests, and design of cement concrete; mechanisms, properties, and design of inorganic binder stabilized material; properties, tests, and grading of asphalt; composition, properties, tests, and designs of asphalt mixture; and properties, treatments, tests, and selections of steel. This book can be used as a textbook or a reference book for undergraduate students, graduate students, and professionals in the field of civil, pavement, bridge, geotechnical, and environmental engineering. In this book, many charts on the key properties are used to help explain the mechanisms of materials. Step-by-step examples are presented to help understand both the knowledge and practices of material design such as the aggregate gradation design, cement concrete design, asphalt grading, and asphalt mixture design. The tests, designs, and specifications of civil engineering materials in China are introduced in detail.
