Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of Hybrid Plate System

Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of Hybrid Plate System Abstract— This paper presents the non linear response of hybrid plate system consist of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) and ferrocement act as shell for core Reinforced Concrete (RC) by using ATENA-3D software based on Finite Element Method (FEM). In this investigation, the load displacement response of RC plate system with internal stiffened beams was carried out in […]

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Utilization of Waste Plastic in Flexible Pavement with Marble Chips as Aggregate

Utilization of Waste Plastic in Flexible Pavement with Marble Chips as Aggregate Abstract— Solid waste management is the major threat to the environment in the current scenario. Of the various waste materials, plastic wastes are of great concern. Plastics are not eco-friendly as they are non-biodegradable. On the other side, the traffic intensity is increasing. The load bearing capacities of the road are to be increased. […]

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Demonetisation Policy: Its impact on the Real Estate Sector

Demonetisation Policy: Its impact on the Real Estate Sector Abstract:- The sudden demonetisation policy, which sucked out over 80 percent of the currency in circulation, has hurt the Indian economy with the RBI itself downgrading the growth forecast for this fiscal to 7.1 percent from 7.6 percent earlier. The abolition of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes had come as a shock to several Indian industries, […]

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Reciprocal Relation between Urban Open Spaces and Urban Community

Reciprocal Relation between Urban Open Spaces and Urban Community Abstract: Urban environment and its quality are majorly determined by the types and quantity of effective, inclusive and accessible urban open spaces available for its inhabitants. Character of urban open space, offers numerous opportunities as well as benefits while conditioning everyday discourse, public life and civic culture. Rapid and unregulated urbanization is leading to the consumption […]

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Cohesive City: Built Environment and Active Transport

Cohesive City: Built Environment and Active Transport Abstract: – Cotemporary development has transformed the city structure and urban fabric. Several studies in public health domain contemplate premeditated active transport as one of the major decisive factor in enhancing urban dwellers’ quality of life. Active transport and human powered transportation includes walking, cycling and variants such as cycle rickshaws, skateboards, push scooters, hand carts, etc. These […]

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Bio-climatic Design Strategies for Buildings in Delhi, India

Bio-climatic Design Strategies for Buildings in Delhi, India Abstract— Building sector plays a vital role towards energy efficiency and energy conservation. In India, building sector accounts almost 35% of the country’s energy consumption. Building sector has been growing rapidly and is expected to increase five folds from 2005 to 2030. This rapid growth presents  a challenge as well as an opportunity to design energy efficient […]

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