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Dynamic optimization of bicycle-sharing systems

Bicycle-sharing systems stations are often imbalanced. Stations are said to be in excess when there is no empty dock for users willing to deposit their bicycle. Conversely, stations aresaidtobeinshortagewhenthereisnoavailablebicycle. Rebalancingcanbeachiev ...

2020

CFRP Strengthening and Long-Term Monitoring of an Old Metallic Roadway Bridge in Melbourne

Ardalan Hosseini, Masoud Motavalli, Elyas Ghafoori

This study gives an overview on carbon fibre-reinforced polymer (CFRP) strengthening and wireless sensor network (WSN) monitoring of a 121-year-old metallic roadway bridge in Melbourne, Australia. A flat prestressed unbonded retrofit (FPUR) system was deve ...

IABSE2019

Carbon Dioxide Capture From Internal Combustion Engine Exhaust Using Temperature Swing Adsorption

François Maréchal, Shivom Sharma

In order to reduce the CO2 emissions in the transportation sector, one can electrify the vehicle, switch to biofuel, or capture and store CO2 on board. In this study, integration of an on board CO2 capture and storage unit with an internal combustion engin ...

FRONTIERS MEDIA SA2019

Prestressed FRP-strengthening and wireless monitoring of a metallic bridge in Australia

Ardalan Hosseini, Masoud Motavalli, Elyas Ghafoori

This paper presents the first application of pre-stressed carbon fibre-reinforced polymer (CFRP) material for strengthening of a metallic bridge in Australia. The study also describes the application of a wireless sensor network (WSN) system for long-term ...

Taylor & Francis2018

Addressing the need to monitor concrete fatigue with Non Destructive Testing: results of Infrastar European project

Eugen Brühwiler, Imane Bayane, Antoine Bassil, Xiao Wang

Fatigue is one of the most prevalent issues, which directly influences the service life expectancy of concrete structures. Fatigue has been investigated for years for steel structures. However, recent findings suggest that concrete structures may also be s ...

2018

Heterogeneity In Car-Following Behavior: Theory And Empirics

The aim of this paper is to gain insights into the level of heterogeneity in car-following behavior in real traffic. We use a large sample of trajectory observations collected by means of a helicopter to identify differences between the car-following behav ...

Elsevier2011

High modulus pavement design using accelerated loading testing (ALT)

André-Gilles Dumont, Mehdi Ould Henia

In anticipation of the introduction of high modulus materials in the Swiss standards, a research project has been carried out for the evaluation of these bituminous mixtures. Three full-size test sections were built in a test hall for ALT named Halle-fosse ...

2004

Comportement dynamique des dalles de roulement des ponts en béton sollicités par le trafic routier

The management of a network of existing road bridges involves interventions in order to maintain safety and the priority of these interventions is often determined by safety criteria. During the evaluation of safety, the dynamic effect of traffic actions i ...

EPFL1999

Evidence of primary air pollutant reduction and photochemical pollution enhancement after opening a road tunnel to the public

Hubert van den Bergh, Bertrand Calpini

Measurements of local air pollution and road traffic were taken during a period of one month before and after the opening of a road tunnel to the public in nearby Sachseln, a small city located in a rural region (Obwald) at the center of Switzerland. Two 5 ...

1999

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