Emirati Journal of Civil Engineering and Applications
Published by Emirates Scholar Center for Research & Studies · Quarterly
Emirati Journal of Civil Engineering and Applications (EJCEA) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to advancing interdisciplinary research in civil engineering, architecture, construction management, and... Read aims & scope →
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ASSESSMENT OF PRECIOUS MINERALS DEPOSITS AND THEIR SOCIO-ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE IN MARU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, ZAMFARA STATE, NIGERIA.
This study assessed precious mineral deposits and their socio-economic significance in Maru Local Government Area (LGA), Zamfara State, Nigeria. Maru LGA (appro…
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E-Rain Smart Storm Water Inlets Gate The GREEN MANAGEMENT for Smart Cities Roads Drain Rain System
The E-Rain Smart Gate is a pioneering innovation in the newly defined "Civilectronics" category, integrating civil, electronic, and systems engineering to revol…
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Perceptual and Behavioral Determinants for Optimizing Energy Performance in Buildings: A Study of Maladaptive Human Interactions
The persistent discrepancy between predicted and actual building energy performance has highlighted the need to better understand the role of occupants in shapi…
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Comprehensive Literature Review for Using the piles as source of reducing the air temperature to reduce the CO2 and energy consumption
The rapid urbanization and population growth in urban areas present significant challenges to energy efficiency, particularly in heating and cooling systems wit…
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Standards, Methods, Procedures, and Technology (SMPT) for Innovation in BIM Projects: Enhancing Quantification and Scheduling through Customized Add-Ins
This study introduces an ISO 19650-compliant SMPT (Standards, Methods, Procedures, Technology) framework and a four-step Filter–Extract–Derive–Schedule fast-tra…
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Impact of Incremental Delivery Process on both of Initial Handover and Final Acceptance Certificate in Project Management
Incremental delivery is a key component of software Projects, it allows us to deliver the most valuable elements of a system first, which allows our customers t…
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A Paradigm Shift in Dam Engineering: Universal Failure Prediction Using the Breaking Stress Criterion
Predicting when and how materials fail continues to be a central challenge in engineering, especially in the context of massive infrastructure such as dams, whe…
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From Barriers to Connections Community Severance and Urban Connectivity in Dubai's Deira Districts: A Network Approach to Measuring, Mapping, and Reducing the Barrier Effect of Major Roads
Major roads connect a city at one scale and divide it at another. The barrier effect of transport infrastructure on local movement, known as community severance…
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Everyday Environmentalism in a High-Density Migrant Neighbourhood: Social Norms, Place Attachment and the Spatial Structure of Pro-Environmental Behaviour in Hor Al Anz, Dubai
Hor Al Anz, a densely populated residential district in Deira, Dubai, is home to a predominantly South Asian, Arab, and African working population. This neighbo…
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Embedding Sustainability in Urban Road and Bridge Infrastructure: A Standards-Anchored Maturity Assessment of Dubai's Development Programme
Embodied carbon within a city’s infrastructure resides predominantly within road and bridge assets but sustainability assessment of urban transport authorities …
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Effect of Fly Ash Replacement Content on the Autogenous Shrinkage of Self-Compacting Concrete.
Based on an experimental program, autogenous shrinkage of self-compacting concrete (SCC) has been investigated by varied factors such as partial replacement by …
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Prediction of Beam-Column Joint Shear Strength Using Machine Learning and a Proposed Design Equation
Accurate prediction of shear strength in reinforced concrete beam–column joints is essential for seismic design, yet traditional code-based equations, such as t…
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The fire safety framework for the buildings in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the current fire management system for residential buildings in the Emirate of Sharjah, propose a fr…
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Developing greener concretes from spent bleaching earth and sugarcane bagasse ash
Concrete is by far the most widely utilized construction material due to its excellent mechanical and durability properties. However, the concrete industries ar…
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Development of a Standalone Application for Accurate and User-Friendly Prediction of Concrete Compressive Strength Using Ensemble Machine Learning
Concrete compressive strength (CCS) is a key factor that affects the structural service life of structure. Laboratory testing is time consuming, costly, and res…
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Small scale testing of shear-bond behavior in composite deck slabs with profiled steel sheeting
This study investigates the shear-bond behavior of composite deck slabs incorporating profiled steel sheeting through a series of small-scale push-off and pull-…
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Potential of coastal armour units as energy dissipators to enhance the characteristics of hydraulic jumps
Energy dissipating structures are strategically positioned at the base of dam spillways to prevent riverbed erosion and safeguard downstream infrastructures. Th…
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A critical review on the performance of column improved ground under shear and seismic loading
This paper reviews the performance of conventional stone column improved ground under static shear conditions and seismic loading. The limitations of stone colu…
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Glass facades, variable and Dubai's climate
Dubai's architectural landscape is defined by the extensive use of glass in its towering skyscrapers. Thus, glass selection is key for thermal performance, sola…
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