Compared with traditional technology, bonding technology is more suitable for civil structure
reinforcement because of its cost‐efficiency and superior mechanical properties. However …

Due to the self-stressing performance and easy-to-install, iron-based shape memory alloy
(Fe-SMA) has been successfully applied to the prestressed rehabilitation of deteriorated …

The use of sensitivity analysis is essential in model development for the purposes of
calibration, verification, factor prioritization, and mechanism reduction. While most …

As the global energy demand rises and climate change creates more challenges, optimizing
the performance of non-residential buildings becomes essential. Traditional simulation …

This article serves as a review of the current challenges in bridge engineering, specifically
addressing the transition effect and the utilization of recycled materials. It aims to identify …

Railway level crossings (LCs), as the intersection of road and rail transport, are the weak
points in terms of safety, as they are used by different modes of transport. The safety level at …

With the development of computer science, more and more complex problems rely on the
help of computers for solving. When facing the parameter optimization problem of complex …

Current systems design optimisation methodologies are one-sided, as these ignore the
socio-technical integration between stakeholder preferences ('what a human wants') and the …

Improvement in rail asset safety, comfortability and serviceability is gaining importance. This
requires effective service life management by incorporating multi-stakeholder desires in the …

In the article, the authors presented the problem of the transition effect in bridge engineering,
its causes, negative consequences, and suggested a solution involving the use of integral …