Search Results - "Tighe, S. L"

The effect of recycled concrete aggregate properties on the bond strength between RCA concrete and steel reinforcement by Butler, L., West, J.S., Tighe, S.L.

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence that replacing natural coarse aggregate with recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) has on concrete bond…”
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Differential rutting in Canterbury New Zealand, and its relation to road camber by van der Walt, J. D., Scheepbouwer, E., Tighe, S. L.

“…In Canterbury New Zealand, chip seal is the primary surface material for rural state highways. The roads are designed to accommodate various types of traffic;…”
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Closure to “Bond of Reinforcement in Concrete Incorporating Recycled Concrete Aggregates” by Liam J. Butler, Jeffrey S. West, and Susan L. Tighe by Butler, L. J, West, J. S, Tighe, S. L

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Safety Effect of Preventive Maintenance: A Case Study of Microsurfacing by Erwin, Tara, Tighe, Susan L.

“…Various North American transportation agencies have implemented several preventive maintenance techniques to improve pavement performance and safety. The York…”
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Alternative modeling framework for pervious concrete pavement condition analysis by Golroo, Amir, Tighe, Susan L.

“…► Design a rigorous guideline which is simple to follow and cost effective to evaluate PCP. ► Apply a rating panel and objective evaluation of pavement to…”
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Impact of Freeze–Thaw Cycles on Mechanical Properties of Asphalt Mixes by El-Hakim, Mohab, Tighe, Susan L.

“…This study presented a statistical assessment of the impact of freeze–thaw cycles on deterioration of the mechanistic properties of asphalt mixes. The…”
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Optimized Maintenance Standards for Unpaved Road Networks Based on Cost-Effectiveness Analysis by Chamorro, Alondra, Tighe, Susan L.

“…Unpaved roads play a crucial role in the economic and social development of societies, linking rural communities to education, health services, and markets…”
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An innovative Primary Surface Profile-based three-dimensional pavement distress data filtering approach for optical instruments and tilted pavement model-related noise reduction by Li, Wei, Huyan, Ju, Tighe, Susan L., Shao, Na-na, Sun, Zhao-yun

“…The automatic pavement management system has the advantage of providing reliable pavement maintenance and rehabilitation strategies aiming at prolonging…”
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Development of Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program: Pavement Assets Under Performance-Based Contracts by Alyami, Zaid, Tighe, Susan L.

“…Over the past decade, there has been a movement in North America toward a performance-based contract (PBC) model for maintaining and managing road networks. In…”
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Road Section Length Variability on Pavement Management Decision Making for Ontario, Canada, Highway Systems by Jannat, Gulfam E., Henning, Theuns F. P., Zhang, Cheng, Tighe, Susan L., Ningyuan, Li

“…In a pavement management system, the performance evaluation indexes and their prediction methods are important aspects for assessing the overall pavement…”
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Three-Dimensional Pavement Crack Detection Algorithm Based on Two-Dimensional Empirical Mode Decomposition by Li, Wei, Huyan, Ju, Tighe, Susan L., Ren, Qing-qing, Sun, Zhao-yun

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Guidelines for Selection and Use of Coarse Recycled-Concrete Aggregates in Structural Concrete by Butler, Liam, Tighe, Susan L., West, Jeffrey S.

“…This paper presents guidelines for using recycled-concrete aggregate (RCA) as a full or partial replacement for natural coarse aggregate in new concrete (RCA…”
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Effect of Recycled Concrete Aggregate Properties on Mixture Proportions of Structural Concrete by Butler, Liam, West, Jeffrey S., Tighe, Susan L.

“…This study focuses on characterizing several recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) sources, developing concrete mixture proportions that incorporate RCA as coarse…”
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Nanoconcrete for Rigid Pavements: Abrasion Response and Impact on Friction by Gonzalez, Marcelo, de Oliveira Lima, Arthur, Tighe, Susan L.

“…Abrasion resistance in concrete is related to the ability of the surface to resist being worn away by rubbing and friction. High-quality concrete is recognized…”
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Sound Absorption and Friction Responses of Nanoconcrete for Rigid Pavements by Gonzalez, Marcelo, Safiuddin, M., Cao, Jingwen, Tighe, Susan L.

“…This paper reports the influence of nanosilica on friction and sound absorption responses of concrete for application in rigid pavements. The paper also…”
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Development of a Management Framework for Rural Roads in Developing Countries: Integrating Socioeconomic Impacts by Chamorro, Alondra, Tighe, Susan L.

“…During the past decade, considerable efforts have been made to valuate the benefits of investments in rural roads in developing countries. Although the outputs…”
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Pervious Concrete Pavement: Integrated Laboratory and Field Study by Henderson, Vimy, Tighe, Susan L., Norris, Jodi

“…Pervious concrete pavement is an environmentally friendly, sustainable paving material for low-volume, low-speed applications. Pervious concrete has been used…”
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New and Innovative Concrete Pavements with Structural Dome Formwork System by Kivi, Aleks, Tighe, Susan L., Hein, David K.

“…The concrete pavement industry is actively seeking new and modern solutions to the construction of more economical, more sustainable, and more durable roads…”
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Recycled Concrete Aggregate Coefficient of Thermal Expansion: Characterization, Variability, and Impacts on Pavement Performance by Smith, James T., Tighe, Susan L.

“…Despite a critical shortage of virgin aggregate, the availability of demolished concrete for use as recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) is increasing. Using this…”
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Sustainability of Perpetual Pavement Designs: Canadian Perspective by El-Hakim, Mohab Y., Tighe, Susan L.

“…Sustainability of road construction is one of the key factors affecting the global environment, economy, and future social development. Several research…”
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