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The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal
ISSN: 1874-8368 ― Volume 15, 2021
Note: Average publication time is 18 days between the final acceptance of revised manuscript and its publication.
In the current Pandemic scenario, all articles related to Coronavirus will be processed on a quick track basis, to ensure timely review and publication of much needed research
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RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 382-399
Gilberto A. da Silva Neto, João P. V. de Oliveira, Pedro V. Salles, Raphael T. de Vasconcelos Barros, Maria T. Paulino, White J. dos Santos
[Electronic publication date: 31/12/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-382] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010382]
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| Manuscript submitted on 26-6-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Influence of Heterogeneity, Typology, and Contaminants of Recycled Aggregates on the Properties of Concrete | |
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 370-381
Francielle Santos, Michele Carvalho, Maria Carolina Brandstetter
[Electronic publication date: 23/12/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-370] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010370]
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| Manuscript submitted on 16-6-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Development of a Performance Concept in the Construction Field: A Critical Review | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 358-369
Sanaz Ebrahimi, Mir Raouf Hadei, Alireza Rashiddel, Mohsen Hajihassani
[Electronic publication date: 21/12/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-358] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010358]
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| Manuscript submitted on 30-06-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Numerical Investigation of Innovative Support Frame of Openings in the Segmental Tunnel Lining | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 350-357
Manette Njike, Walter O. Oyawa, Silvester O. Abuodha
[Electronic publication date: 27/11/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-350] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010350]
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| Manuscript submitted on 20-5-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Structural Performance of Straw Block Assemblies under Compression Load | |
REVIEW ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 336-349
Vera Durão, António Aguiar Costa, José Dinis Silvestre, Ricardo Mateus, Ruben Santos, Jorge de Brito
[Electronic publication date: 27/11/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-336] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010336]
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| Manuscript submitted on 09-03-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Current Opportunities and Challenges in the Incorporation of the LCA Method in BIM | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 321-335
Marco Vona
[Electronic publication date: 26/10/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-321] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010321]
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| Manuscript submitted on 21-04-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Proactive Actions Based on a Resilient Approach to Urban Seismic Risk Mitigation | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 309-320
Aravind Raj Ponsubbiah, Divahar Ravi, Sangeetha S P, Meenambal T, Frieda F S
[Electronic publication date: 08/10/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-309] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010309]
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| Manuscript submitted on 1-2-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Numerical Simulation and Experimental Investigation on Seismic Performance of Composite Structural Connection of Encased CFST Column and Reinforced Concrete Beam with Steel Ring | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 250-265
Mariateresa Guadagnuolo, Alfonso Donadio, Anna Tafuro, Giuseppe Faella
[Electronic publication date: 24/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-250] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010250]
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| Manuscript submitted on 06-03-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Experimental Behavior of Concrete Columns Confined by Transverse Reinforcement with Different Details | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 185-195
Alireza Rashiddel, Fatemeh Amiri Ramsheh, Asma Ramesh, Daniel Dias, Mohsen Hajihassani
[Electronic publication date: 24/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-185] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010185]
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| Manuscript submitted on 19-2-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Clogging Potential of Earth-Pressure Balance Shield Driven Tunnels | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 174-184
Antonella B. Francavilla, Massimo Latour, Gianvittorio Rizzano
[Electronic publication date: 19/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-174] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010174]
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| Manuscript submitted on 13-11-2019 |
Original Manuscript | The Design of a Real-Scale Steel Moment-Resisting Frame for Pseudo-Dynamic Earthquake Testing | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 162-173
Busari Ayobami, Kupolati Williams, Loto Tolulope, Sadiku Emmanuel, Jacques Snyman, Ndambuki Julius
[Electronic publication date: 19/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-162] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010162]
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| Manuscript submitted on 4-12-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Corrosion Effect of Rice Husk Ash in Concrete Pore Solution: Response Surface Analysis | |
REVIEW ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 150-161
Salmabanu Luhar, Ismail Luhar
[Electronic publication date: 30/07/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-150] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010150]
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| Manuscript submitted on 16-12-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Additive Manufacturing in the Geopolymer Construction Technology: A Review | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 139-149
Amala Krishnan, Sreevalsa Kolathayar
[Electronic publication date: 29/06/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-139] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010139]
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| Manuscript submitted on 03-03-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Stability Analysis of Dike to Impound Freshwater in Brackish Water Estuarine Environment | |
LETTER
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 133-138
Yoshihiro Sato, Shohei Yamaguchi, Shota Funaki, Atsutoshi Kurihara, Yuki Kumagai, Satoru Nakamura, Takao Ueno, Yue Bao
[Electronic publication date: 29/06/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-133] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010133]
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| Manuscript submitted on 02-02-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Quantitative Evaluation of Work Efficiency and Eye Strain for Remote Control Construction Equipment Using 2D/3D Displays | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 124-132
Kyriacos I. Kouros, Christis Z. Chrysostomou
[Electronic publication date: 29/06/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-124] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010124]
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| Manuscript submitted on 02-01-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Management of Market Surveillance Authorities for Construction Products | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 111-123
Florin Pavel, Radu Vacareanu
[Electronic publication date: 29/06/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-111] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010111]
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| Manuscript submitted on 07-01-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Assessment of the Seismic Performance for a Low-Code RC Shear Walls Structure in Bucharest (Romania) | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 98-110
Mohammed A. Al-Hammadi, Wei Tian
[Electronic publication date: 29/06/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-98] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010098]
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| Manuscript submitted on 08-12-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Challenges and Barriers of Building Information Modeling Adoption in the Saudi Arabian Construction Industry | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 84-97
Rachel Martini, Jorge Carvalho, António Arêde, Humberto Varum
[Electronic publication date: 23/05/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-84] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010084]
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| Manuscript submitted on 15-11-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Non-destructive Method of the Assessment of Stone Masonry by Artificial Neural Networks | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 70-83
Alireza Bahrami, Mahdi Najarnasab
[Electronic publication date: 23/05/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-70] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010070]
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| Manuscript submitted on 25-11-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Ultimate Behaviour of Perforated Steel Plate Girders Subjected to Shear Loading | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 51-69
Hayder H. H. Kamonna, Qasim M. Shakir, Haider A. Al-Tameemi
[Electronic publication date: 23/05/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-51] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010051]
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| Manuscript submitted on 15-11-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Behavior of High-Strength Self-Consolidated Reinforced Concrete T-Deep Beams | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 41-50
Hai-Bang Ly, Binh Thai Pham
[Electronic publication date: 23/05/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-41] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010041]
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| Manuscript submitted on 25-12-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Prediction of Shear Strength of Soil Using Direct Shear Test and Support Vector Machine Model | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 17-26
Bassam A. Tayeh, Yazan I. Abu Aisheh, Ibrahim O. Abuzuhri
[Electronic publication date: 18/02/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-17] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010017]
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| Manuscript submitted on 15-10-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Factors Affecting Sustainability Performance during the Construction Stage in Building Projects-Consultants’ Perspective | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 1-16
Halimi Sulaiman, Eugenia Sipowicz, Celina Filippín, Lautaro Oga
[Electronic publication date: 18/02/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-1] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010001]
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| Manuscript submitted on 22-08-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Energy Performance of Dwellings in a Temperate Climate Area of Argentina. An Architectural Proposal | |
REVIEW ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 298-308
Bhatawdekar Ramesh Murlidhar, Danial Jahed Armaghani, Edy Tonnizam Mohamad
[Electronic publication date: 25/09/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-298] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010298]
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| Manuscript submitted on 03-02-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Intelligence Prediction of Some Selected Environmental Issues of Blasting: A Review | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 286-297
A. Ramesh, M. Hajihassani, A. Rashiddel
[Electronic publication date: 25/09/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-286] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010286]
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| Manuscript submitted on 02-02-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Ground Movements Prediction in Shield-Driven Tunnels using Gene Expression Programming | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 278-285
Hai-Bang Ly, Binh Thai Pham
[Electronic publication date: 25/09/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-278] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010278]
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| Manuscript submitted on 21-01-2020 |
Original Manuscript | Soil Unconfined Compressive Strength Prediction Using Random Forest (RF) Machine Learning Model | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 268-277
Hai-Bang Ly, Binh Thai Pham
[Electronic publication date: 25/09/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-268] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010268]
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| Manuscript submitted on 25-12-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Prediction of Shear Strength of Soil Using Direct Shear Test and Support Vector Machine Model | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 266-267
Danial Jahed Armaghani, Binh Pham Thai
[Electronic publication date: 25/09/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-266] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010266]
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Original Manuscript | Meta-Heuristic Algorithms in Civil Engineering | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 237-249
Yasin Abdi, Ehsan Momeni, Reza Rashidi Khabir
[Electronic publication date: 24/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-237] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010237]
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| Manuscript submitted on 26-12-2019 |
Original Manuscript | A Reliable PSO-based ANN Approach for Predicting Unconfined Compressive Strength of Sandstones | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 230-236
Brigid Cami, Sina Javankhoshdel
[Electronic publication date: 24/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-230] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010230]
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| Manuscript submitted on 23-12-2019 |
Original Manuscript | ARMA Models to Measure the Scale of Fluctuation from CPT Data | |
REVIEW ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 218-229
Sina Ahmadi, Mohsen Hajihassani, S. Moosazadeh, H. Moomivand
[Electronic publication date: 24/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-218] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010218]
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| Manuscript submitted on 12-12-2019 |
Original Manuscript | An Overview of the Reliability Analysis Methods of Tunneling Equipment | |
RESEARCH ARTICLE
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 198-217
Mahnoush Gharehdaghi, Hesam S. Tehrani, Ali Fakher
[Electronic publication date: 24/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-198] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010198]
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| Manuscript submitted on 13-10-2019 |
Original Manuscript | Risk-Based Decision Making Method for Selecting Slope Stabilization System in an Abandoned Open-Pit Mine | |
EDITORIAL
The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14: 196-197
Ehsan Momeni, Danial Jahed Armaghani
[Electronic publication date: 24/08/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Id: TOBCTJ-14-196] [DOI: 10.2174/1874836802014010196]
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Original Manuscript | Risk Management and Reliability Analysis in Civil Engineering | |
Sustainable Bridge Design with Modes and Numerical Analysis
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14
Hussein Yousif Aziz, Hussein Kareem Sultan, Asmaa G. Sami, Alaa T. Al-Najjar
[Electronic publication date: 02/11/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Item Identifier (PII): BMS-TOBCTJ-2020-14]
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2020, 14
Hussein Yousif Aziz, Hussein Kareem Sultan, Asmaa G. Sami, Alaa T. Al-Najjar
[Electronic publication date: 02/11/2020] [Collection year: 2020]
[Publisher Item Identifier (PII): BMS-TOBCTJ-2020-14]
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Risk Management and Reliability Analysis in Civil Engineering
, Volume - 14 (2020)
Meta-Heuristic Algorithms in Civil Engineering
, Volume - 14 (2020)
Existing Structures: Assessment and Retrofitting
, Volume - 13 (2019)
Advanced Methods and Techniques Against the Degradation of Civil Structures: Detection, Evaluation and Retrofitting
, Volume - 13 (2019)
Advances in Modeling, Analysis and Design of Steel Connections
, Volume - 12 (2018)
Waste to Resource in the Sustainable Renovation of Buildings and Neighbourhoods
, Volume - 11 (2017)
Redesign of Traditional Composites for the Building Construction Based on Circular Economy Criteria
, Volume - 11 (2017)
Seismic Analysis and Risk Mitigation of Existing Constructions
, Volume - 10 (2016)
Advances in Masonry Materials and Structures: Experimental & Numerical Modelling Aspects
, Volume - 10 (2016)
New Trends of Sustainable Materials for Civil Engineering
, Volume - 10 (2016)
New Advances in Seismic Design and Assessment of Steel Structures
, Volume - 8 (2014)
Long-Term Changes in the Atmosphere
, Volume - 6 (2012)
Seismic Design of Masonry Structures
, Volume - 5 (2011)
Management of Construction and Demolition Waste
, Volume - 5 (2011)
Buildings’ Behaviour in Fire
, Volume - 4 (2010)
Modern Trends in Seismic Design
, Volume - 3 (2009)
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