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“Top-Down-Bottom-Up” Methodology as a Common Approach to Defining Bespoke Sets of Sustainability Assessment Criteria for the Built Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
YesThe top-down-bottom-up (TDBU) methodology for defining bespoke sets of sustainability criteria for specific civil engineering project types is introduced and discussed.
Abdul Hakim Siddique Miah   +15 more
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METHODOLOGY AND MEANS FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING MONITORING

open access: yesНаука и техника, 2007
The paper considers tendencies for development of civil engineering monitoring. The main factors influencing on secure operation of the objects are specified in the paper.
V. L. Solomakho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting Construction Engineering Students’ Learning Outcomes by Means of Computational Pedagogys

open access: yesИнтеграция образования, 2020
Introduction. The prediction of learning outcomes plays an important role in professional training of the future civil engineers. The relevance of the article lies in the lack of a unified approach to predicting the formation of basic professional ...
Juriy A. Tashkinov
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of WIL training for Durban University OF Technology Civil Engineering ‒ employer and student experience: Lessons for the new programme

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Higher Education, 2021
The Durban University of Technology (DUT) previously offered the now phased-out National Diploma in Civil Engineering, incorporating a two-year academic enrolment and a year-long work-integrated learning programme (WIL).
Khuzwayo, B. P. , Vahed, S.
doaj   +1 more source

Nondetection, false alarm, and calibration insensitivity in kurtosis- and pseudofractal-based singularity detection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This work isolates cases of nondetection, false alarm, and insensitivity for a general class of problems dealing with the detection and characterization of existence, location, and extent of singularities embedded in signals or in their derivatives when ...
Basu, Biswajit   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Selected safety issues in designing engineering structures [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of the Military University of Land Forces, 2020
The article discusses the safety requirements specified in pertinent standards and recommendations for designing civil engineering objects, with particular emphasis on earth structures intended for vehicle traffic.
Jacek Ryczyński   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy efficiency in civil engineering: analyzing world experience

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
There are consistent trends in the development of energy-saving technologies in civil engineering in almost all countries of the world. The article considers the main approaches to ensuring energy efficiency in in civil engineering, analyzes the ...
Bezdenezhnukh Tatiana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-criteria decision making in civil engineering. Part II – applications

open access: yesEngineering Structures and Technologies, 2016
The first part of the paper shortly presented developments of multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) methods and general data about their use in civil engineering, i.e. distribution by years, countries, authors and journals (Zavadskas et al. 2015).
Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

General Trust and Decision Process of Civil Engineers

open access: yesJournal of Construction Management, JSCE, 2000
The relationship between the index of general trust and decision making process of civil engineers is examined by using analysis of answers to question sheet. From the analysis, it appears that there is a close relationships between them. As the score of general trust increases, the decision of engineers becomes more positive. It is also found out that
Keiko Hayashi, Tomoya Shibayama
openaire   +2 more sources

Blockchain in Civil Engineering, Architecture and Construction Industry: State of the Art, Evolution, Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2022
Blockchain is a technology that allows the recording of information in a way that it is difficult or practically impossible to alter, hack, or cheat. It is a new, promising technology, considered by many as a general-purpose technology (GPT).
Vagelis Plevris   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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