International Conference on Environmental Engineering (ICEE): Recent submissions
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Rural road reverse engineering using BIM: an Italian case study
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)The use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) is changing the way to perceive, manage and maintain any infrastructural project. The concept of Smart Roads relaunches the transport infrastructure sector through the digital ... -
Analysis and evaluation of the impact of railway infrastructure parameters changes on “Rail Baltica” project implementation
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)“Rail Baltica” project is priority project No 27 “Rail Baltica” axis Warsaw-Kaunas-Riga-Tallinn-Helsinki, approved by Decision No 884/2004/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 amending Decision ... -
Traffic capacity analysis in a one-lane roadwork zone
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)Interventions to road are always required to keep road network in a good condition for this reason road works such as maintenance or reconstruction are carried out regularly. Roadwork zone distorts typical driving conditions ... -
Dependence of vehicle collisions with roe deer on spatial and temporal factors in Lithuania
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)Rising road densities, vehicle speeds limits and traffic volumes, combined with recent growth in the population density of various deer species, have increased the risk of DVCs across the world, causing a great deal of ... -
Analysis of design and technological processes of hot recycling asphalt mixture at batch asphalt mixing plants
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)European Union members seek to establish the principles of a circular economy, which is based on the efficient use of raw materials and resources. This requirement will have an impact on business and in particular on the ... -
An innovative tool for the evaluation of NOx emissions from road traffic
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)In the last years, there was great interest in the development of tools for an effective evaluation of road transport pollutant-related emissions, especially in the urban areas. This paper represents an innovative approach ... -
Intelligent transport systems exploiting smart wireless sensing nodes
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)Future smart cities that will exploit the forthcoming fifth-generation (5G) network will strongly contribute to the development of intelligent transport systems, which will be able to effectively manage changing infrastructural ... -
The study of road pavement performance through impact hammer tests
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)Noise pollution has become an important issue. One of the main sources of noise in residential areas is represented by transportation and by the interaction between tyre and road surface. Several studies illustrate that ... -
Evaluation of gradation variation of the granite aggregates used in asphalt mixtures at their manufacturing place
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)Asphalt mixture gradation homogeneity is one of the key factors for proper laying and compaction during road pavement and its long-term maintenance afterwards. To achieve the good quality asphalt mixture homogeneity of ... -
Assessment of the depth and rate of corrosion in steel reinforcement of reinforced concrete culverts
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)Based on the results of many research years on concrete carbonisation: both immediately after manufacture (using heat-moisture treatment) and in reinforced concrete elements operated for the periods of various length (in ... -
Evaluation of the European legislative framework in assessing the vulnerability of surface and groundwater bodies to road runoff
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)This article presents an overview of the current European practices with regards to protecting surface water and groundwater bodies, in what concerns the application of legislation to protect water resources and to evaluate ... -
Public transport route network optimization criteria’s for cities
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)The city’s approach to transport management is defined by the City Master Plan and City Strategic Plan and Vilnius Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (Vilnius Sustainable Mobility Plan − SUMP, 2018), which have identified ... -
Investigation of lead and iron removal from groundwater using sapropel and quartz sand
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)In Prey Nop district of Cambodia, a district in coastal area, it was observed that concentration of iron and lead in groundwater was higher than permissible values. Lead is a highly toxic heavy metal, while iron is an ... -
Land drainage development processes and changes in the context of runoff change in northern Lithuania
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)The impact of the drainage of excessively wet land on river runoff has so far been assessed differently and very carefully because of its complexity and diversity. The article analyses changes of drained land areas and ... -
Large scale soil-aquifer-treatment (SAT-MAR) physical model experiments to improve water quality
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)The effluents from agriculture practices usually contain several contaminants creating an environmental concern to downgradient water bodies. The use of SAT systems to improve the effluents water quality, during the transport ... -
An overview of development of sustainable agriculture in Lithuania
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)The purpose of this review paper is to analyse and evaluate the development of sustainable agriculture in Lithuania from 1990 to the present and to evaluate possibilities, willingness and motivation of farmers to participate ... -
Multicriteria evaluaton of efficiency in fish processing
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)EU countries have agreed on GREEN DEAL and have committed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Very important role for achieving the goal is playing production and manufacturing industry. This article is devoted to fish ... -
Microalgae strains Monoraphidium Griffithi and Chlorella sp. for the carbon dioxide capture from biogas
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)One of the most important tools for mitigating climate change is biogas production. Increasing their use requires improving the energy value of biogas by reducing its carbon dioxide content while increasing the methane ... -
Guidlines for inventors “From idea to product”
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)The article deals with the problem facing Latvian inventors in how to develop the idea to a real product. There are often cases where innovative ideas “migrate” from original inventors to other inventors, when they turn ... -
Filtrates and sludge generated in the physicochemical treatment of wastewater from the lead-acid batteries production
(11th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2020), 2020)Total lead (TPb) exists in Crude Wastewater (CW) from production of Lead-Acid Batteries (LABs) in water (WPb) and solid phase (SPb) as colloids and suspended solids. Sludges produced in chemical treatment of these wastewater ...