Over ninety percent of the total road network in India, including the airfield pavements, are flexible pavements with black-top surfaces. The construction of wearing and binder courses of a flexible pavement require high ...

Weathering is a natural process common for all kinds of rock types that may occur due to either physical, chemical, or biological reasons. The applicability of rock in different engineering applications has a primary concern ...

In order to achieve the sustainability of social development, low carbon emission has played more and more important role. In this complex world scenario, infrastructure regeneration and rehabilitation; cement and concrete ...

Environmental exposure leads to the degradation of the adhesive bond between externally bonded Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) and concrete in reinforced concrete (RC) structures strengthened with CFRP. Moisture ...

In civil engineering, aggregates normally comprise over 70% by volume in both concrete and asphalt mixes, so that the properties of aggregates mostly represent the overall properties of the mixture. Among these properties, ...

The lowest permeability and highest shear strength are desirable factors when designing a liner system. Adding additives such as coal or mixing with fine clays such as kaolin was also invented to improve the desirable ...