Browsing 10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017) by Department "Kelių katedra / Department of Roads"
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Analysis, research and assessment of the measures of railway protection from snow
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)The research object of this paper are the railway switches. The paper studies the efficiency of the usage system of a stationary switch protection in the Lithuanian railways. The study consisted of observations and condition ... -
Evaluation of high-quality dolomite aggregate for asphalt wearing course
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)In Lithuania dolomite is the third most excavated by the amount mineral resource, which is mostly used in subbase layer and hot asphalt mixtures for asphalt binder and base courses. Although, for asphalt wearing layer are ... -
The evaluation of opportunities for the development of access for charging electric vehicles in the territory of apartment buildings
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)The beginning of 21th century is extremely important for developed countries because of the reduction of their dependence on fossil fuels. The biggest vehicle manufacturing companies are planning to start selling at least ... -
Experimental study for asphalt laying using control of pavement compaction technology on roads
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)Hot mix asphalt (HMA) is produced and laid at high temperature and therefore it is subjected to segregation due to differential cooling, which usually occurs during asphalt material transportation and road pavement ... -
The influence of crumb rubber on modified bitumen properties
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)Rubber derived from grinding of recycled cars and trucks tyres may be successfully used as a bitumen modifier. Number of researches reported sufficient characteristics of rubber modified asphalt binders or modified asphalt ... -
The key issues of road design found from road safety inspections and road safety audits
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)In order to reduce accident rate on roads and streets more and more various road safety measures are being implemented each year. Nevertheless, road safety problem exists in most countries. For example, even though accident ... -
New approach to the Lithuanian road classification based on worldwide experience
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)Road classification and road hierarchy are essential steps making sure that roads are designed and used properly. Road classification is an approach, to sort them into a small number of groups or classes, and then assigns ... -
Optical quality assessment of a motorway route
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)A roads and highways are a complex structures consisting of different geometric and structural elements. Some of those elements influence the driving comfort, speed and traffic safety whereas others contribute to motorway ... -
Review of Lithuanian experience in asphalt pavements cold recycling
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)One of the key goals in the EU White Paper is to reduce carbon emissions in transport by 60% by 2050. Consequently, during the past years an effect on the environment became a decisive factor in selecting materials and ... -
Study of construction of bypass roads with consideration of environmental and energy indicators
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)Determination of the radii of circular round-about highways and the corner of their unlocking is considered in the given article. To determine the radius of circular round about highways it is recommended to use the prime ... -
Surface type and age effects on tyre/road noise levels
(10th International Conference “Environmental Engineering” (ICEE-2017), 2017)Road surface characteristics are the core influencing factors for tyre/road noise generation mechanisms. Depending on the pavement wearing layer mixture composition, type surfaces have different acoustical properties. ...