Proceedings of the 5th World Congress
on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering (CSEE'20)

October 18 - 20, 2020 | Lisbon, Portugal
Virtual Conference

The following papers were presented at the 5th World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering.


Dynamic Deformation Properties of Geotextile-Reinforced Sands
Author: Ali Shafiee, Javad Jalili


Efficiency of Sprayed Bentonite for Sealing of Fishpond Dams - Experimental Testing
Authors: Vaclav David, Katerina Cernochova, Jiri Stastka


Numerical Investigation on the Performance of Piled Raft Foundation In Soft Clayey Soils
Authors: Danish Ahmed, Siti Noor Linda bt Taib, Tahar Ayadat and Alsidqi Hasan


Model Test and Corresponding Simulation on Compressive Characteristics of Soilbags
Author: Tatsuya Doi, Yoshitaka Murono, Ho Cho


Determination of Elastic Parameters due a Dynamic Hertzian Contact
Author: Juan Pablo Villacreses, Bernardo Caicedo, Silvia Caro, Fabricio Yepez, Joel Sebastián Puebla


Investigation of a Significant Slide in the Embankment of an Old Dam
Author: Sukhmander Singh


Effect of Alkali Activator Type on the Local UAE Sand Treated with Alkali Activated Binders
Author: Bara Jarah, Mohamed G. Arab, Talha Junaid, Maher Omar


Calculation of seepage surface and water flow on pumping wells forunconfined aquifers employing the network method
Author: Encarnación Martínez-Moreno, Iván Alhama, Gonzalo García-Ros


Influence of Groundwater Velocity and Surface Temperature on Heat Flow in Aquifers
Author: José Antonio Jiménez-Valera, Gonzalo García-Ros, Iván Alhama


Simulation Of Salt Intrusion At The Recreation Lake Of Industrial City
Author: Nazarenko Oleksiy, Nazarenko Iryna, Ryabenko Olexandr2; Donenko Iryna


Applying Bioassays for Investigation of Soils from Suburban Green Sites
Authors: Dávid Mónok, Levente Kardos, Sándor Attila Pabar, Zsolt Kotroczó


Phenol as Waste Water Constituent in Petroleum Refining
Authors: Raphael Ngochindo


Analysis of Global CO2 Emissions: China’s Impacts by Two Stage Least Squares and Threshold Model
Authors: Zhiguang Song


Health Risk Assessment of Mercury Contaminated Forest Mushrooms from the Czech and Slovak Republics
Author: Andrea Ridošková, Klaudia Dudášová, Pavlína Pelcová, Jana Hrachovinová


Microbiological Risk Assessment in Water Treatment Plants Based on a Combination of Event Analysis, Failure Trees and Predictive Modelling
Author: Gilver Odilon Mendel Kombo Mpindou, E.Chordá Ramón, Eva Garcia


Physiological Response of Pseudomonas Fluorescens to the Dodecyldimethylamine Oxide in the Presence of a Washing Formulation
Author: Madars Davids, Laura Zorza, Dagnija Vecstaudza, Reinis Rutkis, Turs Selga, Olga Muter


Environmental Behavior among Higher Education Students
Author: Sara Sousa, Elisabete Correia, Joana Leite, Clara Viseu


Biorefinery of Wastes of Meat Processing for Agricultural Applications
Author: Katalin Perei, Viktória Markó, Csilla Juhász, Anett Széll, Attila Bodor, Gábor Rákhely


Ecohydrology: New Challenges for the Evaluation of Safety of the Environment and Human Health through Water Quality Monitoring
Author: Elena Alvareda, Christine Lucas, Jimena Alvarez2, Franco Teixeira de Mello, Pablo Gamazo, Pablo Sierra, Adriana Piperno


Potential use of Fly Ash as Partial Replacement of Cement in Concrete
Authors: Conhyea M, Goodary R


Validation of the AASHTO LRFD Live Load Distribution Provisions for Integral Abutment Bridges
Authors: Sami W. Tabsh, Shehab El Din Mourad


Mineral Slag used as an Alternative of Cement in Concrete
Authors: Eskinder Desta Shumuye, Jun Zhao, Zike Wang


A Hybrid Force/displacement Performance-based Seismic Design Procedure for RC Frames
Authors: Soha Elkassas, Ezzeldin Sayed-Ahmed, Ezzat Fahmy


Bending Tests of Connection Structure of Precast Concrete Slabs using Perfobond Strip
Authors: Minh Hai Nguyen, Ryoma Obata, Satoshi Fujiwara, Akinori Nakajima, Shuichi Fujikura


Reliability-Based Design for the Flexural Cpacity of Fiber Reinforced Concrete Slabs on Ground
Authors: Raghad Awad, Samer Barakat, Salah Altoubat, Moussa Leblouba


The Behavior of Concrete Cylinders Confined by JFRP Composites: Effect of KOH Solution
Authors: Yasmina Ed-Dariy, Nouzha Lamdouar, Toufik Cherradi, Ancuta Rotaru, Marinela Barbuta, Petru Mihai, Loredana Judele


Rheological Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete with 3-Dimensional Fibres
Authors: J. Ramli, B. Nagaratnam, K. Poologanathan, W. M. Cheung, T. Suntharalingam, A. Richardson


Seismic Performance of Existing Buildings Concrete Shear Wall
Authors: S. A. Hossain, A. Bagchi


Extended Application of the Equivalent Mortar Volume Mix Design Method for Recycled Aggregate Concrete
Authors: Emmanuel E. Anike, Messaoud Saidani, Adegoke O. Olubanwo, Mark Tyrer


Electrical and Thermal Properties as an Indicator for Setting Time of Concrete
Authors: Ahmad Shahroodi, Beatriz Martín-Pérez, Aali Alizadeh


Effect of Silica Fume on High-strength Concrete Performance
Authors: Judita Gražulytė, Audrius Vaitkus, Ovidijus Šernas, Donatas Čygas


Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Naoh and KOH Solution on the Behavior of Concrete Square Columns Reinforced By JFRP Composites
Authors: Yasmina ED-DARIY, Nouzha LAMDOUAR,Toufik CHERRADI, Ancuta ROTARU, Marinela BARBUTA, Petru MIHAI, Loredana JUDELE


Characterization of Ancient Cob Wall of Madagascar for Potential Green and Economical Construction
Authors: Andriamalala Anjaramanantenasoa Nirina Miraniaina, Ratoarivelo Manitriniala, Goodary Rajeshwar, Andriamahefa Augustin


Tropical Dendroclimatology in the Ecuadorian Amazon with Cedrela odorata
Authors: Sheila Serrano, Lisseth Carlosama, Madison Herrera


Courtyard Design in Schools and its Influence on Students’ Satisfaction
Authors: Dr. Muna Salameh, Dr. Basim Touqan, May Salameh


A Hubbert Analysis on Natural Gas Production of the Top Producers. How the Carbon Budget Is Affected Under Unconstrained Extraction
Authors: Karvounis Panagiotis, Martin J. Blunt


Abundance and Enzyme Activity of Airborne Microorganisms in the Experimental Green Wall System
Authors: Mārtiņš Kalniņš, Laura Žorža, Alise Sieriņa, Alvis Epners, Olga Muter


Monitoring of Mercury and Arsenic in Water Samples from Proximity to Abandoned Cinnabar Mine
Authors: Pavlína Pelcová, Vendula Smolíková, Andrea Ridošková, Jana Hrachovinová, Jan Grmela


Calibration of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Model Based on the Activated Sludge Model No. 2d - Case Study of a Municipal WWTP
Authors: Melinda Simon-Várhelyi, Alexandra Veronica Luca, Marius Adrian Brehar, Vasile Mircea Cristea


Identification and Instance Segmentation of Oil Spills Using Deep Neural Networks
Author: Zahra Ghorbani, Amir H. Behzadan


Methanogenesis Coupled Bioremediation of Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soil and Groundwater
Author: Krisztián Laczi, Jacob Manyiwa Shume, Attila Bodor, Naila Bounedjoum, György Erik Vincze, Katalin Perei, Tamás Kovács, Gábor Rákhely


Production Planning of Free-form Concrete Panels using 3D Plastering Technology
Authors: Seunghyun Son, Jinhyuk Oh, Kwangheon Park, Sunkuk Kim


Effective Moment of Inertia of Beam-Slab Section under Lateral Load
Authors: Yasir W. Abduljaleel, Mustafa M. Khattab, Adnan Falih Ali


Comparative Analysis on Buckling Behavior of Steel Cylindrical Tanks by Consideration of More Realistic Numerical Models
Authors: A. R. Shokrzadeh, F. Mansuri1, M. Asadi, M. R. Sohrabi


HBIM Application to Historical Steel Structures: the Case Study of Lapela Bridge
Authors: Ignacio del Rio, Manuel Cabaleiro, Borja Conde, Belén Riveiro, José C Caamaño


Predicting the Bond Strength of thin Steel Rebars in Concrete by Means of Artificial Neural Networks
Authors: Priscila F. S. Silva, Gray F. Moita, Eliene P. Carvalho


Nonlinear Soil Response via Harmonic-Modal Hybrid Approach
Authors: Claudia Germoso, Francisco Chinesta, Juan Aracena


A comparison between Shear Modulus Degradation Curves
Authors: Juan Villacreses, Bernardo Caicedo, Silvia Caro, Fabricio Yepez, Lucía López


Optimization of Enzyme Induced Carbonate precipitation (EICP) cementing solution using Design of Experiments
Authors: Rami Alsodi, Mohamed G. Arab, Abdallah Shanablah, Maher Omar, Mufid Samarai


Effects of the Spatial Variability of Soil Properties on the Liquefaction Vulnerability Indicators
Authors: Taeho Bong, Joon Heo, Sung-Ryul Kim, Byeong-Soo Yoo

Layer Stiffness Moduli Measured by Light Weight Deflectometer Tests and Predicted by Backcalculation Process for Sandy Soil
Authors: Dr. Dina Kuttah