Techno-economic comprehensive review of state-of-the-art geothermal and solar roadway energy systems
Road infrastructure is a vital constituent element in the transportation network; however,
roadway surface ice and snow accumulation leads to huge traffic accidents in winter …
roadway surface ice and snow accumulation leads to huge traffic accidents in winter …
Evaluating the effectiveness of innovative pervious concrete pavement system for mitigating urban heat island effects, de-icing, and de-clogging
Abstract The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect and water runoff pose significant challenges in
urban environments. This research aimed to mitigate the UHI effect through the …
urban environments. This research aimed to mitigate the UHI effect through the …
A more sustainable approach for producing less expensive electrically conductive concrete mixtures: Experimental and FE study
H Dehghanpour, K Yilmaz - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
For pavement and bridges in cold regions, cost reduction is an important requirement in the
wide applicability of snow-melting and de-icing systems. In their previous work, the authors …
wide applicability of snow-melting and de-icing systems. In their previous work, the authors …
Feasibility study of snow melting system for bridge decks using geothermal energy piles integrated with heat pump in Canada
Snow melting systems using geothermal energy piles are a clean technology to overcome
the problems of traditional chemical-based snow melting methods. This paper aims to study …
the problems of traditional chemical-based snow melting methods. This paper aims to study …
Thermal performance optimisation of Pavement Solar Collectors using response surface methodology
Recent studies have highlighted the factors influencing the thermal performance of
Pavement Solar Collectors (PSC), such as thermophysical properties of materials …
Pavement Solar Collectors (PSC), such as thermophysical properties of materials …
Investigation of long-term performance and deicing longevity prediction of self-Ice-melting asphalt pavement
H Zhang, R Guo - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Based on laboratory tests, the objective of this study is to assess long-term road
performance and to predict deicing longevity of self-ice-melting asphalt pavements …
performance and to predict deicing longevity of self-ice-melting asphalt pavements …
A critical state-based thermo-elasto-viscoplastic constitutive model for thermal creep deformation of frozen soils
In northern regions, the long-term serviceability of infrastructure founded on frozen ground is
adversely affected by climate warming. Rates of change in temperature, which are not …
adversely affected by climate warming. Rates of change in temperature, which are not …
Evaluation of an integrated sewage pipe with ground heat exchanger for long-term efficiency estimation
Extracting heat from a sewage pipe through a typical horizontal ground heat exchanger has
recently been introduced as a renewable energy alternative to reduce fossil fuel usage. This …
recently been introduced as a renewable energy alternative to reduce fossil fuel usage. This …
Multi-objective optimization of operation strategy in snow melting system for airfield runway using genetic algorithm: A case study in Beijing Daxing International …
H Shi, H Xu, Y Tan, Q Li, W Yi - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
A hydronic snow melting pavement system is an efficient and sustainable snow removal
approach. However, the conventional operation method remained unclear and usually led to …
approach. However, the conventional operation method remained unclear and usually led to …
[HTML][HTML] A simple carbon fiber heating wire design method for preventing ice accretion on stay cables
Y Pei, Z Luo, H Xiao, Z Chen, X Zhou, Z Yang - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
In cold weather, the outer surface of stay cable sheaths easily freezes. When the ambient
temperature increases, the ice on the surface melts easily, and there is a risk of falling ice at …
temperature increases, the ice on the surface melts easily, and there is a risk of falling ice at …