Estimation of rubberized concrete frost resistance using machine learning techniques

X Gao, J Yang, H Zhu, J Xu - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Utilizing waste rubber in concrete has effectively reduced global environmental pollution
and carbon emission. It is essential to accurately evaluate and predict the evolution of its …

Involving prediction of dynamic modulus in asphalt mix design with machine learning and mechanical-empirical analysis

J Liu, F Liu, Z Wang, EO Fanijo, L Wang - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dynamic modulus (E∗) plays a dominant role in comprehensively capturing the mechanical
behavior of asphalt mixture. Many researchers tried to consider E∗ as a performance …

Improving asphalt mix design considering international roughness index of asphalt pavement predicted using autoencoders and machine learning

J Liu, F Liu, C Zheng, EO Fanijo, L Wang - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Scientific asphalt mix design can improve the engineering properties of asphalt mixture, thus
further slowing the growth of international roughness index (IRI). To avoid the occurrence of …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of rheological properties and ageing performance of recycled plastic modified bitumen using Machine learning models

S Salehi, M Arashpour, EM Golafshani… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recycled plastics can be used to improve the rheological properties of neat bitumen. The
rheological properties of recycled plastic modified bitumen (RPMB) depend on multiple …

Improving asphalt mix design by predicting alligator cracking and longitudinal cracking based on machine learning and dimensionality reduction techniques

J Liu, F Liu, H Gong, EO Fanijo, L Wang - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
The asphalt mix design based on traditional laboratory fatigue cracking tests of asphalt
mixture is not reasonable due to the difficulty of simulating the circumstance where asphalt …

An ensemble tree-based prediction of Marshall mix design parameters and resilient modulus in stabilized base materials

A Khan, J Huyan, R Zhang, Y Zhu, W Zhang… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
A flexible pavement with an adequate Marshall mix design for the asphalt mixture surface
layer (s) and appropriate subbase/base design offers a proper pavement structure for driving …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization of response surface methodology and machine learning for predicting and optimizing mixing and compaction temperatures of bio-modified asphalt

AM Al-Sabaeei, H Alhussian, SJ Abdulkadir… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The optimization of energy consumption during asphalt mixture production and compaction
is a challenge in producing durable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly asphalt …

A hybrid approach to predict vertical temperature gradient of ballastless track caused by solar radiation

T Shi, P Lou, W Zheng, X Sheng - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The spatial and temporal temperature evolution of ballastless track is difficult to be
determined, due to its complex thermal conditions. Accurate acquisition of vertical …

Reversed bond-slip model of deformed bar embedded in concrete based on ensemble learning algorithm

X Li, Z Qin, D Zheng, X Zhang, H Li - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A reversed bond-slip relationship that simultaneously considers key factors, such as the
concrete cover, stirrups, fiber content, and lateral pressure is required to simulate the …

Improved predictions of asphalt concretes' dynamic modulus and phase angle using decision-tree based categorical boosting model

F Rondinella, F Daneluz, B Hofko, N Baldo - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
The most suitable parameter to summarize the viscoelastic response of asphalt concrete
(AC) mixtures is the complex modulus, defined by means of its two main components: the …