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Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleImproving the Traffic Flow in Hot Arid Climate Areas by Implementing a Monorail Light Rail Transit System: Case of KuwaitTaha Ahmed, Mohamed Salem, Ahmad Saad, Abdel Rahman AlaqqadThis study investigated the viability of establishing a monorail network system in Kuwait as an additional means of transportation to the current transportation systems. Two critical areas with high traffic demands were identified through the collected traffic data at the major intersections in these areas., These areas were Kuwait City (near the ministries area) and Al-Blajat street (known as the … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 24 Jan 2021 · 7,059 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEvaluation of Geometric and Environmental Parameters in Reuse of Deactivated Railway for LRV ImplantationIsabelle S. Sales, Gislaine Santos, Jordan H. Souza, Ana StephanA portion of the origin-destination matrix of freight transport in Brazil corresponds to the railway mode; however, a small part of the matrix of passengers is represented by the modalities that use railway lines. The country has an extensive railway network, mainly in the southeast, but some parts are deactivated. This article aims to present a study of the possibility … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 31 Oct 2017 · 8,334 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractInfluence of EVA, PVB and Ionoplast Interlayers on the Structural Behaviour and Fracture Pattern of Laminated GlassLiene Sable, David Kinsella, Marcin KozłowskiArchitectural trends increasingly challenge material producers and engineers to create sustainable, renewable and innovative laminated glass products that combine multiple functions as in, for example, glass railings with solar cells, curved laminated glass, floors with light emitting diodes that serve as multimedia screens. All new tendencies require the development of interlayers for laminated glass, which allows laminating electrical parts, solar … …International Journal of Structural Glass and Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 3, Issue 1 · 5 Jul 2019 · 8,159 accessesView PDF Cite