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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Road drainage"”.
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Development of life cycle assessment model for permeable pavements and road drainage systems
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Evaluation of Sulfidic Materials in Virginia Highway Corridors
Road construction through sulfidic materials in Virginia has resulted in localized acid rock drainage (ARD) that threatens water quality, fill stability, integrity of building materials, and vegetation management. The objectives of this study were: i) to develop a state-wide sulfide hazard rating …
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Plastic pollution: Investigating environmental pathways and critically evaluating interventions
… wastewater treatment upgrades, installation of road drainage treatment systems, and clean-up devices can have some positive impact, they are less effective than prevention at source, thereby interventions become increasingly less effective as you move downstream. <br/><br/>By improving product …
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Hydraulic efficiency of grate and curb inlets for urban storm drainage
… Inlets tested are currently used by the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District (UDFCD), and have never been tested or studied in a manner such that an efficiency relationship is known. Efficiency is defined in this study as the percentage of total street flow removed by an inlet design. …
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Development of technology for the construction of low-cost road embankments
… active usage to meet the increasing demands for road infrastructural development as well as relieve the pressure exerted on arable lands owing to infrastructural development activities. This is consequent upon the general shortfall in the availability of soils possessing the right engineering …
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Encapsulation of Waste in Cementitious Systems for use in Civil Engineering Applications
… such as driveways, sidewalks, parking lots, road drainage and flood defence applications. Other possible applications of the encapsulated plastic concrete include low- energy and low-carbon construction, speedy construction and extreme weather construction.<br/><br/>Fire safety measures such …