Influence of polyethylene and stainless-steel fibers on compressive and tensile behavior of High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Composites -- RC column repaired with HPFRCC and confined with CFRP: numerical analyses to evaluate the column section capacity -- Overall Significance's Rank of Leadership Factors Amongst Critical Success Factors for Construction Projects -- Comparative Study on Change Orders in Building Projects -- Numerical Modeling for Twin Horizontal Circle Tunnels under Static and Dynamic Loads -- Critical Crack-Tip Opening Displacement of SCLC -- Glass Footbridge -- The Use of Polystyrene as Substitute of Sand in Pontoon Concrete -- Probabilistic analysis of slopes by finite element method -- Study of vehicle-bridgecoupled vibration using MATLAB/ Simulink -- Climate Change-Causes, Impacts, Mitigation: A Review -- Frontier in Three-Dimensional Cave Reconstruction - 3D Meshing Versus Textured Rendering -- Contributions of dry and wet weather runoffs to annual pollutant loading in tropical urban catchments.

This book gathers the proceedings of the 1st Global Civil Engineering Conference, GCEC 2017, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 25-28, 2017. It highlights how state-of-the-art techniques and tools in various disciplines of Civil Engineering are being applied to solve real-world problems. The book presents interdisciplinary research, experimental and/or theoretical studies yielding new insights that will advance civil engineering methods. The scope of the book spans the following areas: Structural, Water Resources, Geotechnical, Construction, Transportation Engineering and Geospatial Engineering applications.