Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Works Published in 2012

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2012 journal article

Evaluation of GIS Applications for Horizontal Curve Data Collection

JOURNAL OF COMPUTING IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 26(2), 191–203.

By: W. Rasdorf n, D. Findley n , C. Zegeer n, C. Sundstrom n & J. Hummer n

Contributors: W. Rasdorf n, D. Findley n , C. Zegeer n, C. Sundstrom n & J. Hummer n

author keywords: GIS; GIS-T; Line work; Highway safety; Horizontal curves; Curve characteristics; Data collection; Geometric analysis; Transportation networks; Safety
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Development of a Microscopic Simulation to Model Traffic Sign Management and Performance

JOURNAL OF COMPUTING IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 26(2), 172–182.

By: E. Harris n, W. Rasdorf n & J. Hummer n

author keywords: Simulation; Traffic signs; Asset management
TL;DR: The development of a microscopic sign management simulation is outlined that facilitates predicting an agency’s level of compliance with the standards and determining the cost of compliance. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Derivation of an efficient non-prismatic thin curved beam element using basic displacement functions

Shock and Vibration, 19(2), 187–204.

By: A. Shahba, R. Attarnejad & M. Eslaminia

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Vertical distribution of sediments in pervious concrete pavement systems

ACI Materials Journal, 109(2), 149–155.

By: L. Mata & M. Leming*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Identification of Nitrite-Reducing Bacteria Using Sequential mRNA Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization and Fluorescence-Assisted Cell Sorting

MICROBIAL ECOLOGY, 64(1), 256–267.

By: C. Mota *, M. So n & F. Reyes n

Contributors: C. Mota *, M. So n & F. de los Reyes III

MeSH headings : Bacteria / enzymology; Bacteria / genetics; Bacteria / isolation & purification; Bacteria / metabolism; Bacterial Proteins / genetics; Bacterial Proteins / metabolism; Flow Cytometry / methods; In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence / methods; Nitrite Reductases / genetics; Nitrite Reductases / metabolism; Nitrites / metabolism; Oxidation-Reduction; Pseudomonas stutzeri / genetics; Pseudomonas stutzeri / isolation & purification; Pseudomonas stutzeri / metabolism; Sewage / chemistry; Sewage / microbiology
TL;DR: The molecular approach described can be useful as a tool to help address the longstanding challenge of linking function to identity in natural and engineered habitats. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Evaluation of On-Site Fuel Use and Emissions over the Duration of a Commercial Building Project

JOURNAL OF INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS, 18(2), 119–129.

By: W. Rasdorf n, P. Lewis *, S. Marshall n, I. Arocho n & H. Frey  n

Contributors: W. Rasdorf n

author keywords: Air pollution; Construction equipment; Engines; Emissions; Resource allocation; Pollutants; Project management; Fuel consumption; Commercial buildings
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Deer Track Bioreactor Experiment: Field-Scale Evaluation of Municipal Solid Waste Bioreactor Performance

JOURNAL OF GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, 138(6), 658–670.

By: C. Bareither *, R. Breitmeyer *, C. Benson*, M. Barlaz n  & T. Edil *

author keywords: Solid waste; Landfills; Bioreactor; Decomposition; Leachate; Settlement.
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Coupling of logistic regression analysis and local search methods for characterization of water distribution system contaminant source

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 25(2), 309–316.

By: L. Liu *, E. Zechman n, G. Mahinthakumar n & S. Ranji Ranjithan n

author keywords: Logistic regression analysis; Local search; Contamination; Water distribution systems
TL;DR: Application of the proposed approach to two illustrative example water distribution networks demonstrates its capability of adaptively discovering contaminant source characteristics as well as evaluating the degree of non-uniqueness of solutions. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Bond Characteristics and Shear Behavior of Concrete Beams Reinforced with High-Strength Steel Reinforcement

ADVANCES IN STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING, 15(2), 303–318.

By: T. Hassan *, A. Mantawy*, J. Soliman*, A. Sherif* & S. Rizkalla n

author keywords: beams; bond; concrete; development length; high strength; shear; stirrups
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 article

A review of approaches for the long-term management of municipal solid waste landfills

Waste Management (New York, N.Y.), Vol. 32, pp. 498–512.

By: D. Laner *, M. Crest*, H. Scharff, J. Morris * & M. Barlaz n 

MeSH headings : Risk Assessment; Time Factors; Waste Management / legislation & jurisprudence
TL;DR: It is argued that development of transparent and consistent regulatory procedures represents the basis for defining the desired state of a landfill at the end of aftercare and for reducing uncertainty about the intensity and duration of after care. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Predicting Construction Contractor Default with Barrier Option Model

JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, 138(5), 621–630.

By: H. Tserng*, H. Liao*, E. Jaselskis n, L. Tsai* & P. Chen *

author keywords: Construction industry; Credit risk; Default prediction; Barrier option model; Financial ratio model
TL;DR: Empirical results show that the proposed model outperforms traditional financial ratio models in differentiating the risk of defaulted and nondefaulted construction contractors. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Performance evaluation of an anaerobic/aerobic landfill-based digester using yard waste for energy and compost production

WASTE MANAGEMENT, 32(5), 912–919.

By: R. Yazdani *, M. Barlaz n , D. Augenstein*, M. Kayhanian* & G. Tchobanoglous*

author keywords: Controlled landfill; Anaerobic composting; Aerobic composting; Biogas; Biofiltration; Leachate quality
MeSH headings : Anaerobiosis; Biofuels; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Equipment Failure; Methane; Refuse Disposal / instrumentation; Refuse Disposal / methods; Soil; Volatile Organic Compounds; Water Pollutants, Chemical / chemistry
TL;DR: The objective of this study was to evaluate a new alternative for yard waste management by constructing, operating and monitoring a landfill-based two-stage batch digester (anaerobic/aerobic) with the recovery of energy and compost. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

On the rheology of dilative granular media: Bridging solid- and fluid-like behavior

JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 60(6), 1122–1136.

By: J. Andrade *, Q. Chen *, P. Le*, C. Avila * & T. Evans n

author keywords: Granular media; Rheology; Rate-dependent; Plasticity; Dilatancy
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Innovative Use of FRP for the Precast Industry

Advances in Structural Engineering Journal, 15(4), 565–574.

By: S. Rizkalla n, G. Lucier n  & M. Dawood n

author keywords: precast concrete; double-tee; wall-panels; composite action; architectural cladding; bridge girders; CFRP grid
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Identifying contaminant sources for water distribution systems using a hybrid method

Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems, 29(2), 123–136.

By: L. Liu *, E. Zechman n, G. Mahinthakumar n & S. Ranji Ranjithan n

author keywords: identification; water distribution systems; contamination; algorithms; hybrid heuristic search
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Causes and Penalties of Variation: Case Study of a Precast Concrete Slab Production Facility

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 138(6), 775–785.

By: C. Wang n, M. Liu n, S. Hsiang * & M. Leming n

author keywords: Variation; Cause; Penalty; Simulation; Concrete slab production facility
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
8. Decent Work and Economic Growth (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Anaerobic co-digestion of fat, oil, and grease (FOG): A review of gas production and process limitations

PROCESS SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, 90(3), 231–245.

By: J. Long  n, T. Aziz n , F. Reyes n & J. Ducoste n 

Contributors: J. Long  n, T. Aziz n , F. Reyes III & J. Ducoste n 

author keywords: FOG; Anaerobic digestion; Methane; Wastewater; Grease; Biogas
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

9th International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) reinforcement for concrete structures

Advances in Structural Engineering, 15(4), I-.

By: R. Seracino

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Using Last Planner and a Risk Assessment Matrix to Reduce Variation in Mechanical Related Construction Tasks

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 138(4), 491–498.

By: B. Wambeke n, M. Liu n & S. Hsiang *

author keywords: Variation; Labor productivity; Construction; Risk; Last planner
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Kinetics of Permanganate Consumption by Natural Oxidant Demand in Aquifer Solids

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE, 29(7), 646–653.

By: K. Cha*, M. Crimi*, M. Urynowicz & R. Borden n

author keywords: in situ chemical oxidation; ISCO; kinetics; models; natural oxidant demand; NOD; permanganate
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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