The aim of this study is to enhance the management of supply systems in construction industry using lean principles. This study is an attempt to identify what kind of activities causes’ construction process delay and how to perform lean concept into supply chain in Continue reading
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An Alignment Optimization Model for a Simple Highway Network (Civil Project)
A new highway addition to an existing road network is typically considered for improving traffic performance in that road network. However, finding the new highway that best improves the Continue reading
Non Stop Kids: An all hours kindergarten (Civil Project)
Within the City of Stockholm there is only one kindergarten that is open other hours than office hours. The city is not committed to provide all hours child care by law, and the school minister is of the conviction that child care outside the ordinary hours is something Continue reading
Planning for Sustainable Settlements along the River Bengawan Solo, Java Island, Indonesia (Civil Project)
The floods in Indonesia are a big annual problem for the poorest areas along rivers especially in East Java along the Bengawan Solo. The impact is not only on their houses, but their lands, their plantation fields, their animals and also the infrastructure within Continue reading
Design of Structural Mechanisms (Civil Project)
In this dissertation, we explore the possibilities of systematically constructing large structural mechanisms using existing spatial over constrained linkages with Continue reading
Investigating the Critical Success factors for PPP Projects in Kuwait (Civil Project)
Kuwait is planning for huge infrastructure and development projects through long term strategies and visions from 2007 until 2035 to overcome the needs for the welfare housing and to move the country to be the region’s top commercial and financial hub. These goals wouldn’t be Continue reading
Smart Sensing Skin for Detection and Localization of Fatigue Cracks (Civil Project)
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Fatigue cracks on steel components may have strong consequences on the structure’s serviceability and strength. Their detection and localization is a difficult task. Existing technologies enabling structural health monitoring have a complex link Continue reading
Large-Scale Flexible Membrane for Automatic Strain Monitoring of Transportation Infrastructure (Civil Project)
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Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) of transportation infrastructures is a complex task, typically conducted by visual inspection due to the technical and economical constrains of existing health monitoring technologies. It results that health Continue reading
Construction Engineering Management Culture Shift: is the Lowest Tender Offer Dead? (Civil Project)
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The procurement of public construction projects must walk a fine line between the corruption of state officials and collusion of contractors. The method of awarding projects to the lowest responsible tenderer was originally implemented to Continue reading
A Model Study of the End Bearing Capacity of Piles in Layered Calcareous Soils (Civil Project)
The results of a series of over 120 model tests to study the end bearing capacity of piles in layered calcareous soils are Continue reading
Communication in Mega-projects: The Consultant’s Perspective (Civil Project)
Today’s large-scale construction projects for can easily be mistaken for a regular project but with an increase in size and cost. However, as projects surpass a point where one manager cannot single handily control the project, conditions change. Many may refer to this as the point when one Continue reading
Enhanced Polymer Nanocomposites for Condition Assessment of Wind Turbine Blades (Civil Project)
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Damages in composite components of wind turbine blades and large-scale structures can lead to increase in maintenance and repair costs, inoperability, and structural failure. The vast majority of condition assessment of composite structures Continue reading