Research studies indicate that construction industry is known as one of the most hazardous working around the world. Fatalities and injuries are the sad reality in construction industry and occur on construction site every ...

The demands of complex infrastructure project management have shown substantial changes in the transition from the 20th to the 21st century. It is characterized as having many social and technical elements on different ...

which should be followed by all companies in order to reduce the life threatening risks encountered by the employees. Over the past three decades, the field of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) has become an interesting ...

ABSTRACT: This study covers the partial analysis of the existing Gazimağusa sewer network design and application. In this analysis, the basic hydraulic parameters were reevaluated and Lot 5 which is the part of the Gazimağusa ...

Discrete time-cost-quality trade-off problems (DTCQTPs) are a branch of project scheduling problem which deals with establishing a compromise between time, cost and quality. In this thesis, multi-objective optimization ...

Pavement management systems are used throughout the world to restore and maintain a country’s pavements to better serve communities. This thesis aimed to identify existing rehabilitation and management techniques and examine ...

Built environment in general is accountable for more than 40% of total global energy consumption. Although the amount of building’s contribution in energy demand supposedly should increase with growing number of population, ...

The objective of this study is to investigate the nonlinear behavior of two dimensional 3, 5, 8 and 12 story steel frames with and without masonry infill considering the intensity measure (IMs) parameters of near-fault ...

ABSTRACT: Nonlinear 3-D finite element models were developed to investigate the cumulative damage of composite columns subjected to cyclic loading by comparing the effects of different levels of axial loads on the cyclic ...

ABSTRACT: Since ancient time, fiber reinforced concrete has been replaced with plain concrete which is brittle material. Although, the inclusion of single type fiber may improve mechanical properties of concrete, the ...