A well-known modifier, styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS), is a high molecular polymer changing the asphalt binders’ properties by mixing. A particular quantity of SBS modifier was added to asphalt to create SBS-modified ...

This research aims to create new empirical prediction models to assess the mechanical properties of strain hardening cementitious composites (SHCCs), to avoid the costly, and hectic experimental procedures that need enough ...

Fire is one of the most dangerous threats to which buildings are exposed. Concrete exposed to high temperatures undergoes significant physical and chemical changes. In order to tackle these threats, researchers have used ...

Road traffic crashes leading to severe and fatal injuries over the years have been increasing rapidly, which is alarming and should be dealt with effective road safety countermeasures to enhance road safety. Road traffic ...

The Residential buildings are one of the leading factors which have impact on environment. Their construction includes role of all figures of construction industry i.e. architecture, planner, structure engineer etc. so ...

Numerous techniques have been used for the rehabilitation of existing RC structures. Concrete or steel jacketing, fiber-reinforced polymer wrapping are commonly available techniques. To improve the response of bridge ...

Flood has become an immense phenomenon because of the diversity in the Pakistan ecosystem. Karachi is the financial capital, as well as a gateway for carrying out trade with the international community using the oldest ...

Stone mastic asphalt (SMA) due to its stone-to-stone aggregate skeleton, can resists heavy loading and reduces deformation. Additives are proposed to improve the mechanical properties that will improve the performance of ...

Modern infrastructure relies heavily on concrete, the world's most widely used building material, due to its high adaptability and low cost. Extensive study in the concrete area has produced a diverse range of concretes ...

Due to advancement in sensing technology and IoT in the last few decades, Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and vibration-based health monitoring of infrastructure (SHM) techniques have gain relevance in structure integrity ...