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Springer Creating Capacity and Capability Embracing
Book SynopsisPart I: Innovations in Building / Construction.- Chapter 1: Harmonising aesthetics, functionality, stability, buildability, serviceability, maintainability and cost in infrastructure development.- Chapter 2: Developing a Theoretical Model for Health, Safety, and Well-being (HSW) Practices at the Construction Procurement Stages.- Chapter 3: A Systematic Literature Review of the Previous Applications to the Systems Theoretic Accident Model and Process (STAMP).- Chapter 4: Analysis of Safety and well-being factors related to the ageing construction workforce.- Chapter 5: Making a case for Circular Economy principles in Modular Construction: Identifying Key Determinant Factors.- Chapter 6: Examining Construction Contracting Innovation: Reality and Misconceptions.- Chapter 7: Impact of covid-19 on supply chain management of the offsite construction sector in New Zealand.- Chapter 8: Automatic identification of indoor movement pattern of older adults living alone at smart homes: rethinking in the post-COVID era.- Chapter 9: Exploring causes and mitigation strategies for variations in residential building projects in Sri Lanka.- Chapter 10: Performance Management in Team Projects: Preparing Work-ready Graduates.- etc.
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Springer GeoPractices Towards Sustainable Infrastructure
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Springer GeoPractices Towards Sustainable Infrastructure
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Springer Advances in Construction Management
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Springer Advances in Construction Management
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Springer Sustainable Built Environments Challenges and Innovations
Book SynopsisDevelopment of Micro Silica based Concrete.- A Novel Hybrid Model for Predicting Strength Characteristics in Fibre-Reinforced Geopolymer Concrete Based on Extreme Gradient Boosting and Particle Swarm Optimization.- Study on the Development and Assessment of Cement Mortar using Agrowastes- A Sustainable Approach.- Comparison of the embodied energy of traditional lime mortar and modern cement-based mortars.
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Springer Transportation Planning and Sustainable Mobility
Book SynopsisModelling Mode Choice Behavior Between City Bus Services and Shared Motorized Three-Wheeler Services in Hyderabad City.- Investigation of the travel mode choice for work trip in Class I cities: a case study of Imphal.- Capacity and Level of Service Estimation of a Roundabout: A Case Study in Silchar.- Economic Sustainability to Promote Non-Motorized Transport Infrastructure (NMT) Infrastructure – Case of Chennai City, India.- Development of mode choice model of parkers in Alappuzha City.- Application of Eco-friendly Submerged Vanes for Developing Inland Water Transport.- Commute Distance and Residential Characteristics: Weathering the Storm.- Enhancing Kochi Water Metro Ridership: A Study of User Satisfaction Indicators and Perceptions.- Assessment of noise pollution in urban residential complexes and awareness of potential health risks among residents in noise-sensitive areas.- Advancing Public Transport Accessibility Assessment: A Case Study Of Hubli – Dharwad.- Transit Operational Assessment with Modified Level of Service based Measures.- Travel Mode Shift Analysis Of Commuters In A Workcentre Campus To Impending Light Metro Transport Facility.- Prioritizing Improvement of Service Attributes of Water Metro using Impact Asymmetry Analysis.- etc.
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Springer Multidisciplinary Approach for Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Technologies
Book SynopsisThe Requirements for Disaster Mitigation to Be Sustainable.- Simple Prediction for Rainfall-induced Slope Failures Based on Digital Elevation Model and Geological Information.- Sustainable Ground Improvement Practices and Comprehensive Assessments for Problematic Expansive Soils.- Impact of Climate Change on Landslide Susceptibility and Landslide Hazard Resilience in Central Taiwan.- Study on Climate Change Related Seismic Landslides of Loess Deposit.- Extreme Rainfall Caused by Climate Change and its Effects of on Debris Flow Hazard in Taiwan.- Chain Disasters in Geotechnical Engineering Seen in the 2011 Great East Japan Disaster and Strategic Response.- A methodology for Debris Flow Risk Analysis.- Community Outreach through Soft-type Measures in the Wake of an Initial Disaster.- Gravel-Rubber Mixtures: Macro- and Micro-Scale En-gineering Properties.- Construction of Reinforced Soil Structure in a Lateritic Soil - A Case study of the expansion of the Runway at Mangalore Internation Airport.- Sheet pile with drainage ability to reduce liquefaction-induced embankment settlement.- Evaluation of Wide Ground Deformation by InSAR Time Series Analysis.- Assessing The Hydro-Chemo-Mechanical Behaviour of Marble Dust-Bentonite Mixes to Be Used as A Geomaterial.- Finite element analysis of slope stability considering soil strength anisotropy.
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Springer Recent Advances in Structural EngineeringVol. 1
Book SynopsisEnhancing Sustainability and Durability Of Concrete Structures Through Bamboo Reinforcement and Calotropis Gigantea- A Self-Curing Agent.- Assessing the Performance of Alkali Activated Concrete through Maturity Sensors: A Sustainable Approach to Construction Materials.- Effect of w/b ratio on compressive strength and corrosion performance of steel embedded in geopolymer concrete.- Optimization of Ecological Concrete Composed of Upgraded Excavated Soil Blends.- Experimental study in properties of concrete using replacement of cement with marble dust in addition to carbon fiber.- Durability investigation of EAFS aggregate concrete immersed in Hydrochloric acid and Sulphuric acid solution.- Experimental study in properties of concrete using replacement of fine aggregate with crumb rubber.- Response of Recycled Aggregate Concrete in Structural Elements.- Investigation of the corrosion resistance of reinforced zeolite concrete under accelerated carbonation using macro cell corrosion condition.- Efficient Utilization of Artificial Crushed Sand, Bottom Ash and Grit as Substitute of Natural River Sand in Concrete.
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Springer Proceeding of the 9th International Symposium on Lifeline and Infrastructure Earthquake Engineering
Book SynopsisDisaster prevention and mitigation in earthquake engineering.- Performance deterioration and service safety of high-speed railway.- Tunnel and underground engineering.- Large span and high-rise building structure.
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Springer The Method of Characteristics for Stress Wave Propagation in the Rock Mass
Book SynopsisIntroduction.- Basic theory of stress wave.- Two-characteristic-line method for the wave propagation through intact rock.- Two-characteristic-line method for the wave propagation through joint.- Two-characteristic-line method for the wave propagation through complex stratus rock mass.- Two-characteristic-line method for the wave propagation through complex stratus rock mass with parallel joints.- Three characteristic line method for the wave propagation through micro-defected rock mass.- Split three characteristic line method for stress wave propagation through rock mass with double-scale discontinuities.- Dual-mesh three-characteristic-line method for stress wave propagation through the micro-defected rock mass with a thin layer filled macro-joint.
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Springer Advances in Construction Management
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Springer Recent Developments in Multibody Dynamics
Book SynopsisAnalytical Method for Determining the Collision-Free Workspace of an Over-Constrained Planar Cable-Driven 3D Printer.- A linear frequency domain solver workflow for fast simulation of transmission systems.- "Multibody Dynamic Study of Subassembly.- Transfer Flask under Seismic Excitation".- A Finite Element Analysis Study on the Effect of Tool Stiffness in Incremental Forming Process.- Mobile Haptic Device for Large Virtual Environments.- Multibody Dynamics Software-based Simulation of a Game for a Robotics Competition.- "Modelling and diagnosis of defects in spur gear under constant speed operation".- Modeling, simulation, optimization of the DLR Scout rover to enable extraterrestrial cave exploration.- Simulation and Control of Shape Memory Alloy Spring Actuator in a Flexible Tube Manipulator.- Design and Control of All Pneumatic Virtual Motion Simulator.- Design of Flexure Robotic Hand for Teleoperation.- Design and Development of a Novel Rotary Actuator based on Shape Memory Alloy and Permanent Magnet System.- Fabrication and Stabilization of Rotary Inverted Pendulum Setup Using a Double PID Controller (STRIPS 1.0).- UAV Landing on General Moving Platforms Without Markers.- Innovative two-axle vehicle with improved ride comfort via blended active vibration control.
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Springer Introduction to Internet of Things in Civil
Book SynopsisAcknowledgement.- Preface.- Chapter 1: Generations of technological transformations.- Decoding the term IoT.- IoT: Attributes, basic concepts, and examples.- Emerging areas for IoT applications: Project titles and suggested framework for students.
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Instituto Juan de Herrera Proceedings of the First International Congress
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Book SynopsisAn easy-to-follow contemporary engineering economics text that helps making sound economic decisions without advanced mathematics. This one-semester introduction to the fundamentals of engineering economics provides an overview of the basic theory and mathematics underlying operational business decisions that engineering technology, engineering, and industrial technology students will face in the workplace. A basic knowledge of economics empowers a manager to balance costs with production. This new edition of Fundamentals of Economics for Engineering Technologists and Engineers is written in plain language. Concepts have been simplified and kept straightforward with an emphasis on how to apply economic principles. Practical examples as a tool for managing business data and giving detailed analysis of business operations. throughout the text make good use of Microsoft Excel templates, provided on the bookâs companion website, for students. Chapter-end exercises provide discussion and multiple-choice questions along with numerical problems, and a solutions manual and instructor resources is given for adopting instructors.Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Cashflows 3. Single payment 4. Multiple payments 5. Payback period 6. Time value of money 7. Rate of return 8. Benefit-cost ratio 9. Comparison 10. Depreciation 11. Income tax 12. Replacement analysis 13. Break even analysis 14. Risk analysis 15. Other considerations
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