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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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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Key durability characteristics of GGBS-cement kiln dust based concretes
With the advent of global warming, the concrete industry has the potential to drive the future of construction through sustainable cement technologies. These te…
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Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Energy Optimization in Green Buildings: A Case Study of a Residential Villa in the UAE
This paper explores the application of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in evaluating and optimizing energy efficiency in green buildings, focusing on a resi…
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The potential of adopting Blockchain Technology with BIM Implementations in the Construction Industry Ecosystem
Building Information Model (BIM) has been a mainstream concept within the Construction Industry for more than a decade. Countries are creating BIM Strategies to…
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Innovating for a Greener Future: Steel Fiber Reinforcement as a Key to Low-Carbon Concrete Construction
The construction industry in GCC experiences continuous challenges in achieving sustainability targets toward net zero emissions by 2030 in alignment with the u…
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Integrating Socio-Cultural Dimensions into Sustainable Urban Planning: Insights from Traditional Urban Forms in the United Arab Emirates
This paper examines the interplay between social and cultural sustainability in shaping the spatial organization of communities, with a specific focus on tradit…
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Visualizing the Impacts of Dewatering on Ground Water and Soil Quality Using GIS
There is mounting evidence that the increasing size of the construction industry may lead to significant changes in the global environment. Dewatering, as a cru…
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Modeling Severities of Gravel Road Crashes Using Random Parameters
Gravel roads crashes are a roadway safety hazard and such crashes have higher probability of fatalities and serious injuries when compared to paved roads crashe…
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Simple Visual Aids for Predicting Fire Response of RC Columns: Nomograms via Machine Learning
Assessing the ability of reinforced concrete (RC) columns to withstand the effects of fire is a multifaceted and intricate problem due to the various factors th…
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Evaluation of Lime Mortar and Conservation Techniques in Traditional Elements
Architecture and construction methods have been developed by the people who have been living around the word through centuries. Unlike now, in the past the qual…
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