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Asphalt Mixture
Asphalt mixture is a blend of asphalt binder and aggregates, and is the most widely used paving material. The properties of asphalt mixture directly... -
Solar and Permeable Road: A Prototypical Study
A solar road is a pavement infrastructure able to generate electricity exploiting the solar radiation. Notwithstanding the progress of the research,... -
Numerical Study of Turbulent Nanofluid Flow in Double-Tube Heat Exchanger: The Role of Second Law Analysis
In this paper flow features and heat transfer characteristics of finned and finless double-tube counter flow heat exchanger at wide range of Reynolds...
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Research progresses of nanomaterials as lubricant additives
Friction and wear are unavoidable in mechanical movement. The use of lubricants with nano-additives can effectively reduce friction and wear, which...
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A computational assessment of radiative heat transport within a conduit having power-law nanofluid flow
The influence of first order chemical reaction and thermal radiation on hydromagnetic heat and mass transport of power-law Carreau fluid flow via a...
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Evaluation of Heat Transfer in a Flexible Fibrous Heat-Insulating Composition
A model of the structure of a flexible heat-insulating composition is proposed, which is a highly porous fibrous material, felt, covered on all sides...
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Microstructural Characteristics and Wear Behavior of Sintered Ni-Modified Ti–xTiB2 Composites
Titanium matrix composites were manufactured using pulsed plasma sintering with the addition of 5 wt.% Ni and TiB 2 (x = 5, 10, 15, 20 wt.%) particles...
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Schwarz Primitive Surface-Based Heat Exchangers Adapted for Additive Manufacture
The introduction of additive technologies may require an update in the methods of develo** heat exchangers (HE). A variant of the methodology of HE...
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Stone
Stone is one of the oldest materials used by humanity for building purposes. Even today, it is widely used in the form of manufactured mineral... -
Article of RILEM TC 292-MCC: bond behaviour of textile-reinforced concrete—a review
Textile-reinforced concrete (TRC) has gained a lot of attraction in recent years. Adequate bond between the phases in this system allows to transfer...
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Investigation of the Surface Degradation Properties of Aluminized Super Austenitic Stainless Steel
The intermetallic compounds formed on the surface of a substrate via the aluminizing process significantly affect its hardness and oxidation...
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Performance evaluation of an ex situ permeable reactive bio-barrier in phenol-contaminated water containment and remediation under a laminar flow regime
Petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) including phenolic compounds cause major environmental impacts just the once released into soils or groundwater. Among...
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Geotechnical Considerations of Mine Tailings Management through Mine Backfilling
Mine tailings generated during mining should be handled effectively as a simultaneous process with the mining operation. Mine tailings management... -
General Principles
The following explanations are intended to provide the reader/user with some necessary basics and at the same time show the integration of pneumatic... -
Influence of Fly Ash on Refractory Properties and Microstructural Characteristics of Sustainable Refractory Bricks
In the present experimental investigation, an attempt has been made to utilize fly ash in different proportions in combination with kaolin clay and...
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The First Law of Thermodynamics
Section 2 deals with the principle of conservation of energy - the first law of thermodynamics. This principle states that in an isolated system, the... -
Applicability of Geobags as a Sustainable Riverbank Protection Measure
Riverbank erosion has become a global concern over the past few decades. Various mitigation measures have been employed globally to counter the same,...
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Temperature Spatial and Temporal Distributions of Pavements with Various Paving Materials
The mechanical performances and functionalities of pavements are significantly dependent on their service temperatures. It is of great importance to... -
Vehicle Concept and Draft Design
The concept sets the course for the later detailed design. It is about the rough arrangement of the largest and heaviest parts and the basic... -
Impact granular media for intruders with different geometries: force and rheology
An investigation of the dynamic behavior of intruders with typical geometries, including convex, flat, and concave, penetrating at fixed velocity...