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The EN-HERITAGE project aims to define and prototype an integrated digital platform for the management of virtual models of buildings belonging to the historic built heritage, with a particular focus on slate roofing systems. The platform integrates...

This study aims to explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in enhancing cost planning and control within Qatar’s construction industry. By examining both opportunities and challenges associated with the adoption of...

Tunnels serve as a critical hub in urban transportation networks; their monotonous and enclosed environment is prone to inducing speeding behavior, necessitating an efficient vehicle speed monitoring system. Traditional methods suffer from high costs...

This study presents a nonlinear regression expansion model tailored to the characteristics of fissured highly expansive soils. Through in-depth investigations, fissure ratio (K_r), dry density (ρ_d), initial water content (w₀), and overburden stres...

Given the construction industry’s significant contribution of approximately 39% of global CO₂ emissions, implementing effective carbon reduction strategies is becoming increasingly critical. In this context, Internet of Things (IoT) technologie...

Digitalization has become a driving force for significant advancements in property/facility management (PFM). It is necessary to identify the research gaps and future research directions, which could enable the effective development of digital techno...

Understanding the multi-crack coupling fracture behavior in brittle materials is particularly critical for aging dam infrastructure, where 78% of structural failures originate from crack network coalescence. In this study, we introduce the concepts o...

The construction industry is moving towards the era of industry 4.0; 5.0 with Building Information Modelling (BIM) as the tool gaining significant traction owing to its inherent advantages such as enhancing construction design, process and data manag...

Fissured expansive soils exhibit pronounced moisture-induced swelling, posing significant risks to the stability of geotechnical structures such as dam foundations and core zones. To improve predictive capacity in such environments, this study develo...

The nexus between sustainability and safety in construction is crucial for improving a resilient and responsible built environment. By adhering to sustainable principles, construction practices can not only mitigate the environmental impact but also...

Thermal stress control is crucial for massive concrete structures during construction. The cooling strategies directly determine the safety of structures, material quality, construction efficiency, and project cost. However, precise spatiotemporal th...

The field of infrastructure and construction engineering is evolving to address economic, social, and environmental resilience, facing numerous challenges along the way [...]