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Advanced Civil, Urban and Environmental Engineering: (157 WIT Transactions on the Built Environment)

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This book contains the proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Civil, Urban and Environmental Engineering (CUEE 2014) held in Beijing, China. Topics covered under Civil and Urban Engineering: Aesthetics and Landscape; Design and Theories; Architecture and Urban planning; Automatic Incident Detection and Emergency Response; Building materials; Coastal Engineering; Hydraulic Engineering; Intelligent Transportation and Logistics; Modelling and Simulation of Transportation System; Urban Planning and Design; Urban Traffic Control and Congestion Pricing and Vehicle Safety and Emissions, along with several others. Environmental Engineering topics include: Air Pollution Monitoring; Climate Change and Global Warming; Control of Groundwater Pollution; Water Quality Monitoring; Environmental Pollution Risk Assessment; Noise and Acoustics; Renewable Energy; Environmental Impact of Energy Consumption and Sustainable Energy Policy.

Table of Contents:
Contents Section 1: Advanced building materials and application Comparative studies of the constitutive models for the cohesive interface cracks of quasi-brittle materials; Thermal resistance/heat reflecting coating materials; Experimental research on the water cross section performance of porous concrete; Dynamic responses of different concrete specimens under elastic impacts; Preparation and characterization of insulation board using phosphorus slag as the main material; The influence of underlying course gradation type on the anti-fatigue performance of asphalt pavement structure; The structural optimization of the Tongzhou Rainbow Gate based on fuzzy comprehensive evaluation; Advances in research on the dynamical performance and seismic-resistant structures of masonry pagodas; SWOT analysis of the development of ecological composite wall structures: based on the development of green buildings; An experimental study of composite anchorage pile technology used in the high-steep slope treatment of open-pit mines; The preparation and characterization of a novel polycarboxylate superplasticizer with good cement paste fluidity performance; A Lucas-Kanade moving object detection algorithm based on Gaussian mixture background modelling; Finite element analysis of a box strengthen-joint region connection for an h-shaped column; Research on the mechanical performance of welded haunch joints with a box-strengthened joint region in the h-shaped column; Finite element analysis of the strengthen-joint region connection of i-shaped columns for the strong axis Section 2: Construction technology and civil engineering A decision-making method for cold region long highway tunnel route plans based on TOPSIS; Research on non-destructive quantitative testing technology based on a real bridge engineering application; Bearing capacity evaluation of a continuous beam bridge after bridge pier subsidence; Sensitivity analysis strategies for the artificial neural network modelling of engineering problems; Analysis of the mechanical performance of a space beam string structure; A concrete bridge deterioration model using the Weibull distribution based on inspection data; 3D-FEM analysis of the side pile effects of composite foundations; Prefabricating and assembling in the rapid construction of urban bridges; A numerical investigation into the effects of new shield tunneling on an existing underlying large-diameter tunnel; An experimental investigation into the dynamic behaviors of geogrid-reinforced subgrade soils; The seismic design of Chaoyang town's cable-stayed East Bridge; Evaluation analysis and treatment measures of a fabricated highway beam bridge under construction; Analysing the impact of the height of clerestory on daylight availability in atrium buildings; The simulation and evaluation of urban design principles for buildings in a Taipei financial corridor based on as-built 3D scan data; Finite element modelling and calibration of a highly instrumented building; Spatial and temporal soil and water loss in the lower reaches of the Jinsha River based on the SWAT model; Carbon footprint estimation of reconstruction for a debris flow disaster in a hillside community; Analysis of earthquake damage to traffic facilities in western China's mountainous areas and its countermeasures; An experimental platform for the dam break of a tailing dam; Influence of high bridgehead backfill on water control sluice structures; Collapse mode of grid structures under strong earthquakes; CFD simulation of local scour around subsea caissons in steady currents; Studies on reservoirs forming epoch and periods of gas reservoirs in Denglouku formation, Changling fault; Research on the expansion mode of the spatial structure of the land used for carbon source and sink at urban fringe areas: a case of Laibin city; Study on fire emergency resource scheduling of underground space; The use of the neural-fuzzy approach for the prediction of the discharge capacity of a vertical gated spillway; Redundancy in architectural space; Comparing Chinese and Western architectural concepts Section 3: Urban ecological and environmental engineering Research on the system dynamics model of the critical influence factors of urban environment livability; Variation characteristics of PM2.5 mass concentration in the urban air of Shanghai and Beijing; The dimensions of ecological brand equity: a case of the Poyang Lake Economic Zone; Analysis of the urban society - economy - water compound ecosystem and its coupling effects; Research on Beijing land utilization planning for sustainable development; Summary of urban low-carbon transportation; Analysis of the variation characteristics of acid rain and its influencing factors in Hunan Province; Performance improvement of the ventilating system and airborne contamination in an operating room; Groundwater vulnerability assessment in a Brazilian urban area; Analysis of the characteristics of runoff with different scales of Yitong River based on EMD; Effects of ENSO on SPEI/SPI drought indices in the Vietnam Songcai basin; Fluorine characteristics in shallow groundwater in the Gaomi area, Shandong province, China; The effect of ultrasonic intensity on the property of municipal sludge; Relationship of CPT parameters and physico-mechanical parameters of the loess silt in Henan province; Analysis of the fractal law of the monthly average flow sequence of Yitong River; Hydrothermal parameter measurement and prediction in the Jiudian gold mine, China; Multiple Circulate Emerald Necklace green infrastructure systems: a case study of Nanyi Lake of Anhui; Distributed modeling of direct solar radiation and diffuse solar radiation of Chongqing based on DEM; A study of the distribution of the COD response coefficient in the Daihe River and Yanghe River estuaries of Qinhuangdao; A study of residents' satisfaction of the TOD living environment; An optimized strategy research of the micro-climate of high-rise residential buildings in severely cold regions; Green development status and its improvement path for China's petroleum industry; Energy prospect and the influence on power system planning in Guangdong province Section 4: Urban traffic management and information technology Increasing freeway efficiency: the separation of speed limits; A study of the optimum allocation of highway monitoring outfield equipment; A study of a power generating device for an automobile tire pressure passive monitoring system; A highway traffic safety evaluation based on the extension matter-element model; A modified Hough transform algorithm for traffic light recognition; An incident-induced congestion spreading prediction system; The smart energy management system platform; The remote monitoring platform combined with ZigBee wireless power sockets; An evaluation of the effect of the Bohai Strait Tunnel Project on the passenger transportation system; An investigation of power consumption in Osaka City University Sugimoto Campus Section 5: Urbanization and economic development Research on urban renewal planning in the context of multiple governing based on western and eastern cases; From the opposite to harmony: village vs. city - research on "village within city" in booming China; Analysis of the association between underdeveloped cities and regions based on self-development capabilities: the case study of Pingliang; Analysis of city port business district planning: a case study of south Shandong international business district planning and design; Spatial characteristics between Yunnan's urbanization and economic development; Study of the real estate price wealth effect in Dalian and its policy implication; An analysis of the motivations of corporate opportunistic behaviour in the process of place branding; Commuting trip chain pattern choice behaviour study; Research on railway project bidding based on Vickrey theory; Smart grid in China: the key stakeholders, policies, regulations and challenges Section 6: Chemical engineering and application The degradation mechanism of environmental estrogen bisphenol A under combined ultrasonic and ultraviolet radiation; The impact of PESA on the scale formation of magnesium phosphate based on the solution conductivity method; In-depth investigation of the enzymatic hydrolysis of fruit peel for the production of fermentable sugars; Isolation and characterization of terephthalic acid anaerobic degrading bacteria; Study of the kinetics of the absorption of copper (II) ions by amino chelated bagasse fiber; Research on the visible light catalytic properties of Ag-ZnO/SnO2; Conditioning effects and mechanism research of ultrasonic and Fenton synergy oxidation; Behaviour characteristics of the Zacco platypus which has different body length from the Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781784660451
  • Publisher: WIT Press
  • Publisher Imprint: WIT Press
  • Series Title: 157 WIT Transactions on the Built Environment
  • ISBN-10: 1784660450
  • Publisher Date: 16 Dec 2014
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)


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