Search Results - "Zayed, T."

Improving the leak detection efficiency in water distribution networks using noise loggers by Tijani, I.A., Abdelmageed, S., Fares, A., Fan, K.H., Hu, Z.Y., Zayed, T.

“…Leak detection techniques are effective ways of controlling water leakage in real water distribution networks (WDNs). Nevertheless, developing detection…”
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Integrated Performance Assessment Model for Water Networks by Ismaeel, M, Zayed, T

“…AbstractMost water distribution systems worldwide are deteriorating rapidly, while their rehabilitation costs are on the rise. Maintaining water networks in a…”
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Performance-Based Budget Allocation Model for Water Networks by Ismaeel, M, Zayed, T

“…AbstractBudget distribution over water network segments is one of the challenges that face municipalities worldwide. Most water distribution networks (WDNs)…”
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Integrated Condition Rating Model for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Decks by Omar, T, Nehdi, M. L, Zayed, T

“…AbstractMost commonly used bridge condition rating systems utilize data emanating from visual inspection reports, inevitably associated with considerable…”
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Simulation of Concrete Batch Plant Production by Zayed, Tarek M, Halpin, Daniel

“…The decision-making process is a very essential part of any construction operation. Simulation can be used as a tool to assist construction managers in making…”
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Computer Vision–Based Model for Moisture Marks Detection and Recognition in Subway Networks by Dawood, Thikra, Zhu, Zhenhua, Zayed, Tarek

“…AbstractMoisture marks (wet areas) are significant defects that may develop on the surfaces of subway structures as a result of water leakage through soil. The…”
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Prototype Model for Build-Operate-Transfer Risk Assessment by Zayed, Tarek M, Chang, Luh-Maan

“…The build-operate-transfer (BOT) approach for project delivery, where the private sector has to finance, design, build, operate, and maintain the facility and…”
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Infrastructure Condition Prediction Models for Sustainable Sewer Pipelines by Chughtai, Fazal, Zayed, Tarek

“…The Federation of Canadian Municipalities reported that approximately 55% of sewer infrastructure in Canada did not meet current standards. Therefore, the…”
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Clustering-Based Threshold Model for Condition Assessment of Concrete Bridge Decks with Ground-Penetrating Radar by Dinh, Kien, Zayed, Tarek, Moufti, Sami, Shami, Ahmad, Jabri, Ahmad, Abouhamad, Mona, Dawood, Thikra

“…Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) has been extensively studied for condition assessment of concrete bridge decks in North America. Although several methods for…”
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503 Correlation Between Fatty Liver Disease And Coronary Artery Calcium (cac) Measured By Cardiac Ct In Patients With Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus (dm) by Ahmad, K., Kinninger, A., Manubolu, V., Mangaoang, C., Verghese, D., Ghanem, A., Javier, D., Elsayed, T., Farah, E., Block, D., Zayed, T., Alalawi, L., Shafter, A., Aldana Bitar, J., Hamal, S., Budoff, M.

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Budget Allocation for Steel Bridge Paint Maintenance by Zayed, Tarek M

“…Government authorities are responsible for managing their available budget so that they gain maximum benefit. Therefore, they must make intelligent decisions…”
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Pavement Condition Rating Using Multiattribute Utility Theory by Abu-Samra, Soliman, Zayed, Tarek, Tabra, Wael

“…Keeping asphalt-surfaced highways and roads in satisfactory condition is a major challenge that departments of transportation strive to overcome. According to…”
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Life-Cycle Cost Analysis using Deterministic and Stochastic Methods: Conflicting Results by Zayed, Tarek M, Chang, Luh-Maan, Fricker, Jon D

“…Life-cycle cost analysis is an essential approach to differentiating alternative rehabilitation strategies for steel bridge paint systems. An economic analysis…”
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Prediction Models for Annual Break Rates of Water Mains by Wang, Yong, Zayed, Tarek, Moselhi, Osama

“…Annual break rates are often used by municipalities as one of the most important criteria in rating the condition of water mains. This paper presents the…”
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Best-Value Model Based on Project Specific Characteristics by Abdelrahman, Magdy, Zayed, Tarek, Elyamany, Ahmed

“…Best-value becomes a well known procurement practice in many states in the country. The objective of this transformation from the old practice of lowest bid to…”
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Condition Rating Model for Underground Infrastructure Sustainable Water Mains by Al-Barqawi, Hassan, Zayed, Tarek

“…One of the greatest challenges facing municipal engineers is the condition rating of buried infrastructure assets, particularly water mains. This is because…”
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Defect-Based Condition Assessment of Concrete Bridges: Fuzzy Hierarchical Evidential Reasoning Approach by Moufti, Sami A., Zayed, Tarek, Dabous, Saleh Abu

“…Reliable bridge condition assessment is considered the first step, and perhaps one of the most essential elements, of an efficient bridge management system…”
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Life-Cycle Cost Based Maintenance Plan for Steel Bridge Protection Systems by Zayed, Tarek M, Chang, Luh-Maan, Fricker, Jon D

“…Life-cycle cost analysis was used to compare different alternative strategies for steel bridge paint systems. It was also used as a tool for steel bridge paint…”
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Performance Evaluating Model for Construction Companies: Egyptian Case Study by Elyamany, Ahmed, Basha, Ismail, Zayed, Tarek

“…The dynamic nature of today’s construction industry compels construction partners to seek strategies in order to improve performance. Current research…”
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Comparative Analysis of Life-Cycle Costing for Rehabilitating Infrastructure Systems by Farran, Mazen, Zayed, Tarek

“…Metro systems usually offer an attractive alternative for mass transit transportation system in most large cities. Such infrastructures require proper…”
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