Overview
- Discusses sustainable infrastructure engineering which is a critically important topic
- States that important improvements in sustainability can be achieved through careful and sometimes innovative selection of materials
- Provides some ideas for improving infrastructure sustainability
Part of the book series: Sustainable Civil Infrastructures (SUCI)
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Table of contents (14 papers)
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Front Matter
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SSIGE Official Publications 2020: Part 2
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Back Matter
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Sherif El-Badawy is professor at Mansoura University, Egypt. He serves as the director of Highway and Airport Engineering Laboratory,Director of the Center of Scientific, Experimental, and Technical Services, Mansoura University. He received a BSc degree with honor in Civil Engineering and MSc from Mansoura University, Egypt. Dr. El-Badawy pursued hisPhD Degree at Arizona State University (ASU), USA in 2006. He worked asa Postdoctoral Research Associate at ASU from June 2006 until July 2007 and as aResearch Fellow at University of Idaho from December 2009 until January 2012. He has more than 20 years of experience in pavement structural analysis, design and characterization.Dr. El-Badawy has participated in several state and national projects during his employment in the US. He was one of the team members under Professor Witczak in the NCHRP 1-37A and 1-40D Projects which focused on the development of the Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG). He serves as a TRB Committee Member on Flexible Pavement Design (AFD60) sinceApril, 2012. He is an elected board member of the Middle East Society of Asphalt Technologists (MESAT), a member of the International GeosyntheticSociety(IGS), Transportation and Traffic Society (TTS), International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (IACSIT), and Chi-Epsilon Honor Society. He developed and taught many undergraduate and postgraduate course in USA and Egypt. His research interest focuses on pavement material characterization and modeling,Mechanistic-Empiricalpavement design methods, and traffic characteristics. Dr. EL-Badawy was the Chief Editor of the ASCE GPS “Innovative Technologies for Severe Weathers and Climate Changes”.Through research and graduate advising, he published more than 70 technical publications and reports.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sustainable Issues in Infrastructure Engineering
Book Subtitle: The official 2020 publication of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE)
Editors: Hany Shehata, Sherif El-Badawy
Series Title: Sustainable Civil Infrastructures
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62586-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-62585-6Published: 04 December 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-62586-3Published: 03 December 2020
Series ISSN: 2366-3405
Series E-ISSN: 2366-3413
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 225
Number of Illustrations: 62 b/w illustrations, 107 illustrations in colour
Topics: Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering