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Open AccessEnhancing construction safety: predicting worker sleep deprivation using machine learning algorithms
Sleep deprivation is a critical issue that affects workers in numerous industries, including construction. It adversely affects workers and can lead to significant concerns regarding their health, safety, and ...
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Effect of soft story conditions on the seismic performance of tall concrete structures
A soft story is characterized as a level in a building that is either less than 70% stiffer than the one directly overhead it or less than 80% stiffer than the average of the three stories above it. Typically,...
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Open AccessModelling the mechanical properties of concrete produced with polycarbonate waste ash by machine learning
India’s cement industry is the second largest in the world, generating 6.9% of the global cement output. Polycarbonate waste ash is a major problem in India and around the globe. Approximately 370,000 tons of ...
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Open AccessEstablishing the root causes of unsafe behaviors among construction workers: an integrative interpretive structural modeling analysis
There has been a significant decline in worker productivity at construction sites globally owing to the increase in accidents and fatalities due to unsafe behavior among workers. Although many studies have exp...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Evaluation of Operational BRTS System in Bangalore
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India is known as the “City of Two Wheelers” because of its large two-wheeler population; additionally, during rush hour the city's traffic is notoriously congested, resulting in traffic ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Experimental Study on Properties of Fresh and Hardened Concrete with Treated Waste Domestic Water
Large metropolitan cities in India are dealing with a crippling crisis: running out of water. Bengaluru is one of the cities that is on the verge of water crisis. Thus, there is a demand to conserve potable wa...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Behaviour of Battered Pile Subjected to Lateral Load
The present investigation has been carried out to study the behaviour of battered piles and to evaluate the variation of stresses around these piles due to lateral loads and moment using subgrade reaction appr...
