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Civil Engineering: Recent submissions
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Upskilling our ability to quantify urban traveller trip preferences and behaviour and incorporating these findings into urban transport policy development at all levels of government is a key requirement for successful ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Apartheid was the way in which the white minority government in South Africa controlled access to urban opportunities. Racially differentiated access to urban opportunities led to a strong association between race and ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Since the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the production, consumption, and energy utilization of humans have been excessively dependent on fossil fuels. The development and utilization of fossil energy result in the generation ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)This article, set against the backdrop of Chinese bridge construction, explores how education and training of high-quality talent can enhance the transportation industry's ability to confront future challenges. Firstly, ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)In the intricate tapestry of South Africa's transport industry, the imperative for upskilling and reskilling emerges as a beacon of progress amidst myriad challenges (Brown et al., 2020). This essay navigates the dynamic ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)The City of Cape Town previously developed and continuously updates a transport model to predict future demand on the transport system in Cape Town and to inform long-term decision-making about the road and public transport ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Most low- and middle-income countries do not have sufficient systems for gathering and analysing data of traffic crashes. This shortfall hampers their ability to monitor, advocate for, oversee, and enhance road safety ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Transport corridor developments have emerged in recent years as one of the magic bullets that can improve efficiency in the transport and logistics processes along majors and that can foster sustainable economic developments ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)The transportation sector plays a significant role in climate change as it is often associated with CO2 emissions from vehicles and during energy production of fuels. The effects of climate change are negatively impacting ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies are useful tools that can be leveraged by public transport operators and planners for improving public transport safety. Although having made a significant input on bus-based ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)The world is currently grappling with congestion problems that have rendered cities unlivable. Improvement in public transport has been one of the most sought-after solutions with implementation of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Our modern society depends heavily on the transportation industry for transporting people and goods over long distances. However, the industry is facing considerable problems due to the market's constant changes and the ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)A decade of research into low-income housing and livelihoods has provided a crucial lens into issue of mobility. Diverse forms of transport difficulties can have potent effects on households, often compromising lives and ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Upskilling involves enhancing existing skills, while reskilling involves acquiring new skills tailored to evolving job roles and technologies. The global transport industry faces multifaceted challenges, including environmental ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)The California Bearing Ratio test (CBR test) is a penetration test developed by the California State Highway Department (Caltrans) in early 1928/29 for evaluating the properties of construction materials. CBR testing is ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Determining in-situ concrete properties can be a challenge due to limitations on current test methods where laboratory conditions and in-situ conditions are not the same. The heat released from cementitious materials during ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)The realities of climate change and its consequences have played a significant role in spurring on the development of technologies designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions such as electric vehicles. Nations in the ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)The demand for heightened precision in the development of intricate geometries associated with civil infrastructure necessitates a shift in the approach of civil engineers towards digital techniques. Digital modelling of ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)In recent years, there has been a growing shift towards the utilization of cold mix asphalt with bitumen emulsion as an alternative method for pavement maintenance and construction. This trend is driven by its environmentally ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2024)Professional industries - including the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) sectors - are undergoing a radical transformation. Spurred on by unprecedented advancements in hardware and applications of evolving ...
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