Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Works Published in 2017

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2017 journal article

Adaptive subdomain modeling: A multi-analysis technique for ocean circulation models

OCEAN MODELLING, 115, 86–104.

By: A. Altuntas n & J. Baugh n

Contributors: A. Altuntas n & J. Baugh n

author keywords: Storm surge; Adaptive algorithm; Subdomain modeling; Moving boundaries; ADCIRC
TL;DR: An adaptive multi-analysis technique that improves the efficiency of these computations when multiple alternatives are being simulated, called adaptive subdomain modeling, which concurrently analyzes any number of child domains. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Trash removal methods for improved mechanical emptying of pit latrines using a screw auger

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 7(1), 85–91.

By: T. Sisco n, T. Rogers n, W. Beckwith n, W. Chipeta*, R. Holm*, C. Buckley*, F. de los Reyes n

Contributors: T. Sisco n, T. Rogers n, W. Beckwith n, W. Chipeta*, R. Holm*, C. Buckley*, F. Reyes n

author keywords: auger; developing countries; Excrevator; pit emptying; trash removal
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 conference paper

Thermomechanical fatigue response and constitutive modeling for Haynes 230

Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessels and piping conference, 2016, vol 5.

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

2017 journal article

Successive linear approximation methods for leak detection in water distribution systems

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 143(8).

By: A. Berglund n, V. Areti n, D. Brill n & G. Mahinthakumar n

TL;DR: In many modern water networks, an emerging trend is to measure pressure at various points in the network for operational reasons, and because leaks typically induce a signature on pressure, the number of measurement points is increased. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Social network conformity and construction work plan reliability

AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION, 78, 1–12.

By: S. Abbasian-Hosseini n, M. Liu n & S. Hsiang*

author keywords: Social network analysis; Job site interactions; Social influence; Conformity; Construction subcontractors; Work plan reliability
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Probabilistic risk assessment framework for structural systems under multiple hazards using Bayesian statistics

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, 315, 20–34.

By: S. Kwag n & A. Gupta n

author keywords: Multi-hazard risk assessment; Bayesian networks; Bayesian inference; Vulnerability beyond design basis
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Prediction of Full-Scale GAC Adsorption of Organic Micropollutants

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE, 34(7), 496–507.

By: A. Kennedy*, A. Reinert*, D. Knappe n & R. Summers*

Contributors: A. Kennedy*, A. Reinert*, D. Knappe n & R. Summers*

author keywords: adsorption; dissolved organic matter; granular activated carbon; organic micropollutants; rapid small-scale column test
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Laboratory Evaluation of Workability and Moisture Susceptibility of Warm-Mix Asphalt Mixtures Containing Recycled Asphalt Pavements

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 29(5).

By: A. Kusam n, H. Malladi n, A. Tayebali n & N. Khosla n

author keywords: Warm mix asphalt; Reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP); Tensile strength ratio (TSR); Moisture susceptibility; Workability
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Investigating the mechanical and fatigue properties of sustainable cement emulsified asphalt mortar

JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION, 156, 717–728.

author keywords: Cement emulsified asphalt mortar (CEAM); Waste materials; Mechanical properties; Fatigue performance; Response surface methodology
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 conference paper

Improving simulations for low cycle fatigue and ratcheting responses of elbows

Proceedings of the ASME Pressure Vessels and piping conference, 2016, vol 5.

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

2017 conference paper

Evaluation of durability and waterproofing characteristic of cast-in-place piles using surfactant grout at the field tests

Grouting 2017: grouting, drilling, and verification, (288), 124–132.

By: J. Lee n, J. Do n, H. Kim n & B. Park n

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

2017 journal article

Evaluation of Externality Costs in Life-Cycle Optimization of Municipal Solid Waste Management Systems

Environmental Science & Technology, 51(6), 3119–3127.

By: V. Martinez-Sanchez*, J. Levis n, A. Damgaard*, J. DeCarolis n, M. Barlaz n & T. Astrup*

MeSH headings : Costs and Cost Analysis; Incineration; Recycling; Refuse Disposal; Solid Waste; Waste Management
TL;DR: The results indicate that incorporating S-LCC into optimized SWM strategy development encourages the use of a mixed waste material recovery facility with residues going to incineration, and separated organics to anaerobic digestion, are sensitive to waste composition, energy mix and recycling rates. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Effect of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Content and Binder Grade on Fatigue-Resisting Performance of Asphalt Mixtures in Georgia

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 29(9).

By: A. Norouzi, Y. Kim n, S. Kim* & J. Yang*

author keywords: Cyclic tension fatigue test; Simplified viscoelastic continuum damage (S-VECD) model; Layered viscoelastic pavement analysis for critical distresses (LVECD) program; Corrected optimum asphalt content (COAC)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Characterization of pit latrines to support the design and selection of emptying tools in peri-urban Mzuzu, Malawi

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 7(1), 151–155.

By: R. Chiposa*, R. Holm*, C. Munthali*, R. Chidya* & F. de los Reyes n

Contributors: R. Chiposa*, R. Holm*, C. Munthali*, R. Chidya* & F. Reyes n

author keywords: fecal sludge management; low-income countries; Malawi; pit emptying; pit latrine
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Characterization of PM2.5 exposure concentration in transport microenvironments using portable monitors

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 228, 433–442.

author keywords: Portable monitors; PM2.5; Transport microenvironments; Minimum sample size; Hong Kong
MeSH headings : Air Pollutants / analysis; Air Pollution / analysis; Air Pollution, Indoor / analysis; Carbon Monoxide; Environmental Monitoring / instrumentation; Environmental Monitoring / methods; Hong Kong; Particle Size; Particulate Matter / analysis; Seasons; Ventilation
TL;DR: A feasible protocol on the calibration and application of portable monitors in TME air quality measurement is provided and a method for estimating minimum sample size is developed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 review

An overview of incentive policies for the expansion of renewable energy generation in electricity power systems and the Brazilian experience

[Review of ]. RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS, 70, 1090–1098.

Contributors: G. Aquila*, E. Pamplona*, A. Queiroz n, P. Rotela Junior & M. Fonseca*

author keywords: Renewable energy generation; Incentive policies; Electricity power systems; Long-term planning
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

2016: A Year in Review

Gabr, M. (2017, May). JOURNAL OF GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, Vol. 143.

By: M. Gabr n

TL;DR: 2016 was an unusual and challenging year on several fronts for investors, with the health of China’s economy and its share market stability significant concerns at the beginning of the year, though these concerns dissipated as the year progressed. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Subgrade resilient modulus prediction using light-weight deflectometer data

Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 54(3), 304–312.

By: S. Mousavi n, M. Gabr n & R. Borden n

author keywords: resilient modulus; light-weight deflectometer; subgrade; Mechanistic-empirical pavement design guide ( MEPDG).
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Stress-strain response of A706 grade 80 reinforcing steel

Construction and Building Materials, 145, 292–302.

By: D. Overby n, M. Kowalsky n & R. Seracino n

author keywords: Seismic; Reinforced concrete; Reinforcing steel; Grade 80
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Steam Application to Destroy Foam-Forming Bacteria in Activated Sludge Systems

Journal of Environmental Engineering, 143(5), 06017001.

By: L. Cubbage, P. Pitt*, A. Stone*, X. He n & F. L. de los Reyes III

Contributors: L. Cubbage, P. Pitt*, A. Stone*, X. He n & F. Reyes n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

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