Elastic lateral-torsional buckling of simply supported hot-rolled steel I-beams with random imperfections

Z Kala - Procedia Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
The paper deals with the problem of lateral beam buckling of simply supported hot-rolled I-
beams under major axis bending. The bending stability problem is analysed by …

Sensitivity analysis of tangential digging forces of the bucket wheel excavator SchRs 1320 for different terraces

J Gottvald, Z Kala - Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Researches in the field of economy of control of mining processes of minerals are
continually met with a number of unsolved and newly arising problems. New deposits of …

Stiffness-based quality control evaluation of modified subgrade soil using lightweight deflectometer

R Kumar, VK Adigopula Jr… - Journal of Materials in …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Despite the availability of reliable stiffness-based quality control evaluation techniques,
developing countries still adopt traditional density-based quality control assessment on …

The influence of moisture content and compaction level on LWD modulus of unbound granular base layers

A Kavussi, M Qorbaninik, A Hassani - Transportation Geotechnics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Resilient behavior of Unbound Granular Material (UGM), as defined with stiffness
modulus, is considered to be one of the major parameters in pavement analysis. This itself is …

Deterioration mechanism and rapid detection of performances of an existing subgrade in southern China

J Zhang, L Ding, J Zheng, F Gu - Journal of Central South University, 2020 - Springer
To relieve the increasing traffic load, many early built highways need to be widened or
reconstructed. The rapid performance detection to existing subgrades is important to their …

Application of FWD data in developing dynamic modulus master curves of in-service asphalt layers

N Solatifar, A Kavussi, M Abbasghorbani… - Journal of Civil …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a simple method to determine dynamic modulus master curve of asphalt
layers by conducting Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD) for use in mechanistic-empirical …

Stiffness-Based Statistical Limits for Evaluating Low-Volume Road Network Using Light-Weight Deflectometer

VKR Thummaluru, SD Guzzarlapudi - Transportation Infrastructure …, 2021 - Springer
Performance evaluation of low-volume road (LVR) at the network level is a daunting task
that requires considerable time and resources due to a lack of robust and cost-effective …

Condition assessment of lower roadway layers for pavement management systems

A Pożarycki - Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The process of selecting road maintenance technologies for the Pavement Management
System (PMS) can use road pavement moduli of deformation as the substantiating …

The heat exchange in the Edge area–the problem of hot mix asphalt compaction

P Mieczkowski - The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2015 - journals.rtu.lv
The temperature of asphalt mix during its laying is not homogenous. Edges are a particular
place. An intensive collection of heat occurs there through horizontal (upper and bottom) …

False low water content in road field compaction control using nuclear gauges: a case study

M Quinta-Ferreira, JF Dias, S Alija - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2016 - Springer
During the construction of a highway in the north of Portugal, it was verified that in a few
places, the compaction control of the road fill materials presented unexpected results with …