Civil Structural & Environ Eng: Recent submissions
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Traditional or public-private partnerships for procurement of light rail transit
(Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, 2005)Over the past number of years infrastructural development has been a major concern in Ireland. The economic upturn of the country has required significant developments in this area in order to maintain the financial ... -
Time-dependent road network design frameworks with land use consideration: policy implications
(2008)In the past, transport network design focused on the effect of designs on the transport system alone but not on the land use system, and ignored the land use-transport interaction over time. This may result in obtaining ... -
Parallel implementation of a transport network model
(Elsevier, 2005)This paper describes the parallel implementation of a transport network model. A `Single-Program, Multiple Data? (SPMD) paradigm is employed using a simple data decomposition approach where each processor runs the same ... -
Design of quality, durable mortar for the conservation of historic masonry fabrics
(Thomas Telford, London, 2005)The last twenty years have shown a steady increase in the number of conservation works to historic structures carried out in Ireland. Much of the repair and maintenance to historic masonry buildings have required pointing, ... -
The characteristics and properties of rubbing bricks used for gauged brickwork. Part II
(Donhead, 2003)This paper provides a continuation of `The Characteristics and Properties of Rubbing Bricks used for Gauged Brickwork ? Part One?, published by Gerard Lynch and Sara Pavia in the March 2003 issue of the Journal of ... -
Evaluation of properties of magnesian lime mortar
(WIT Press, 2005)Due to their nature and function, historic lime mortars weather and often need to be replaced. Petrographic analysis of original mortars from Ardamullivan Castle evidenced that they were fabricated with a dolomitic limestone. ... -
A comparative study of the moisture transfer properties and durability of PC and GGBS mortars
(2007)Ground Granulated Blast-furnace Slag (GGBS) is commonly used partially replacing Portland cement (PC) in concrete. GGBS is a finely-grained, basic slag with hydraulic properties and a high specific surface, produced as a ... -
An Investigation into Irish historical ceramics: the brick of Arch Hall, Wilkinstown, Co. Meath
(Royal Irish Academy, 2005)A letter written in 1710 by Robert, first Viscount Molesworth, to his wife describes ongoing work to the garden of their estate in Co. Dublin and to the digging of ponds and the subsequent making of bricks. This connection ... -
An assessment of lime mortars for masonry repair
(University College Dublin, 2006)