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Life-Cycle Cost Analysis of Alternative Reinforcement Materials for Bridge Superstructures Considering Cost and Maintenance Uncertainties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A life cycle cost analysis (LCCA) was conducted on prestressed concrete bridges using carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) bars and strands. Traditional reinforcement materials of uncoated steel with cathodic protection and epoxy-coated steel were ...
Eamon, Christopher D   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

A Comprehensive Review of Life Cycle Cost Assessment of Recycled Materials in Asphalt Pavements Rehabilitation

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
This paper provides a comprehensive review of the use of life cycle cost assessment (LCCA) and life cycle assessment (LCA) methods for evaluating the sustainability and costs of using recycled materials in asphalt pavement rehabilitation projects.
Abbas F. Jasim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life-Cycle Cost Analysis in Pavement Management System

open access: yesCommunications, 2013
Pavement Management System (PMS) is a set of methods and tools which allow for optimal allocation of limited resources while keeping the road network in serviceable condition.
Jan Mikolaj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life-Cycle Cost Model and Design Optimization of Base-Isolated Building Structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Design of economic structures adequately resistant to withstand during their service life, without catastrophic failures, all possible loading conditions and to absorb the induced seismic energy in a controlled fashion, has been the subject of intensive ...
Chara Ch. Mitropoulou, Nikos D. Lagaros
core   +2 more sources

Life cycle cost analysis of AC-WC pavement using buton granular asphalt and SC 70 modifier [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This study aims to analyze the life cycle cost of AC-WC pavement using Buton Granular Asphalt (BGA) and SC 70 as a modifier. BGA, a natural asphalt native to Indonesia, is considered a promising alternative to reduce dependence on imported asphalt.
Putri Deshafa Salsabilla Permata Ade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGES REHABILITATED WITH CFRP [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The deterioration of highway bridges and structures and the cost of repairing, rehabilitating, or replacing deteriorated structures is a major issue for bridge owners. An aging infrastructure as well as the need to upgrade structural capacity for heavier
Smith, Jeffrey L.
core   +1 more source

Sustainability of prevulcanization of natural rubber latex: a comparative assessment of sulfur-based and radiation-based processes

open access: yesCleaner Engineering and Technology
Prevulcanization of natural rubber (NR) latex is a key process in producing diverse rubber products, as it governs their mechanical performance. Conventional sulfur prevulcanization is widely used owing to its simplicity and low cost, yet it poses ...
Sutthinee Keawmaungkom   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multidisciplinary approach using LCCA and micro-simulation 10 model for the management of the urban pavements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The maintenance and the rehabilitation of the urban road pavements are not often based on systematic program and scheduling but rather on emergency or on other not identified reasons.
DI MINO, G., Noto, S., Salvo, G.
core  

Level(s) – A common EU framework of core sustainability indicators for office and residential buildings: Parts 1 and 2: Introduction to Level(s) and how it works (Beta v1.0) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Developed as a common EU framework of core indicators for the sustainability of office and residential buildings, Level(s) provides a set of indicators and common metrics for measuring the performance of buildings along their life cycle.
CORDELLA MAURO   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

MODELLING LIFE CYCLE COST ANALYSIS (LCCA) SCENARIOS ON THE USE OF COMPOST IN ORGANIC PEAR ORCHARD IN ROMANIA

open access: yesScientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2023
This study aims to present the life cycle cost (LCC) for 1 kg of pear produced using organic technology in Southern Romania. Two principal stages were depicted: production stage costs (PC) and Transport costs (TC). For each stage, investment and operational costs were determined.
Ana Cornelia BUTCARU   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

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