In the Dictionary of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (2) liquefaction is defined as follows: ‘The state existing when saturated sandy soil loses shearing strength and effective stresses are reduced as a result ...

In many countries road traffic is growing rapidly in volume, size and weight of the vehicles. As a consequence, highway engineers are concerned with designing new roads or the strengthening of existing road surfaces which ...

Rehabilitation of a building structure is an economical but difficult process compared to its total demolition and rebuilding. Detailed investigations pertaining to its design, construction, soil bearing capacity and ...

Congestion on roads has always been considered a big problem of developing and modern cities especially big cities. Heavy loads of traffic on loads retard the movement of vehicles on the roads thus causing a administrative ...

In this era of increasing energy costs and decreasing supplies of fossil fuels, emphasis on protecting the environment and creating sustainable forms of power have become vital and high priority projects for modern society. ...

Transport planning at all levels requires understanding of actual conditions. This involves determination of vehicle or pedestrian numbers, vehicle types, vehicle speeds, vehicle weights, as well as more substantial ...

Country’s economic growth and development depends upon a good communication system. The main source of communication throughout the world is road network. Road network plays very important role and considered as the back ...

Traffic engineering covers a broad range of engineering applications with a common focus: the nations’ system of highways and streets. Often defined as nation’s “life blood circulation system”, this important part of ...

The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of Elvaloy polymer as modifier and Fly Ash as mineral filler on mechanical properties of Stone Mastic Asphalt. Elvaloy Modified Asphalt effects on properties of ...