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Built Environment Professionals’ Perspective on Digital Technology Skills (2024)
Journal Article
Balogun, T. (2024). Built Environment Professionals’ Perspective on Digital Technology Skills. Journal of Education and Training, https://doi.org/10.1108/ET-08-2023-0309

This study aims to explore the opinions of Built Environment Professionals (BEP) on the usage of fourth-generation digital technologies in the construction industry.

This study adopts a qualitative research approach and conducts semi-structured in... Read More about Built Environment Professionals’ Perspective on Digital Technology Skills.

Investigating digital technological competencies amongst Black Asian Minority Ethnic construction students in the UK (2021)
Journal Article
Balogun, T., Awonuga, O., & Abowen-Dake, R. (2021). Investigating digital technological competencies amongst Black Asian Minority Ethnic construction students in the UK. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-08-2021-0449

Purpose – This study aims to investigate Digital Technology (DT) competencies, training and
awareness amongst Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) construction student in the UK.
Design/methodology/approach – This study uses a quantitative online sur... Read More about Investigating digital technological competencies amongst Black Asian Minority Ethnic construction students in the UK.

Life-cycle assessment environmental sustainability in bridge design and maintenance (2020)
Journal Article
Balogun, T., Tomor, A., Lamond, J., Gouda, H., & Booth, C. (2020). Life-cycle assessment environmental sustainability in bridge design and maintenance. Proceedings of the ICE - Engineering Sustainability, 173(7), 365-375. https://doi.org/10.1680/jensu.19.00042

Interviews were undertaken with expert bridge designers to reveal their opinions on environmental considerations and the possibility of integrating life-cycle assessment into the bridge design process. Bridge designers were generally found to conside... Read More about Life-cycle assessment environmental sustainability in bridge design and maintenance.

Sustainability of bridge maintenance (2019)
Journal Article
Balogun, T., Tomor, A., Lamond, J., Gouda, H., & Booth, C. (2019). Sustainability of bridge maintenance. Proceedings of the ICE - Bridge Engineering, 172(1), 54-64. https://doi.org/10.1680/jbren.15.00027

Bridge maintenance activities are important to consider within sustainable development due to the cost and environmental impact associated with various maintenance activities. Comparisons have been made between different bridge structural forms, base... Read More about Sustainability of bridge maintenance.

A road bridge maintenance management framework : a case of Nigeria road network
Presentation / Conference
Balogun, T. A road bridge maintenance management framework : a case of Nigeria road network. Presented at ARCOM 2020 Conference, Online

Road infrastructure suffers extreme deterioration and unexpected failures in most developing countries. Nigeria, without exception, undergoes a similar problem and several attempts to tackle the issue have not been successful. A critical review on th... Read More about A road bridge maintenance management framework : a case of Nigeria road network.

Towards the development of a life-cycle assessment framework for bridge management : a literature survey
Presentation / Conference
Balogun, T., Tomor, A., & Booth, C. Towards the development of a life-cycle assessment framework for bridge management : a literature survey. Presented at Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-8) : Changing the Field: Recent Developments for the Future of Engineering and Construction, Thessaloniki, Greece

The world is driven towards sustainable construction and there is increasing need for incorporating environmental considerations into asset management tools, models and frameworks. Structures such as bridges are subjected to deterioration due to incr... Read More about Towards the development of a life-cycle assessment framework for bridge management : a literature survey.

Towards a life cycle framework for bridge management systems in the UK : insights from a critical review of international approaches and models
Presentation / Conference
Balogun, T. Towards a life cycle framework for bridge management systems in the UK : insights from a critical review of international approaches and models. Presented at 30th Annual ARCOM Conference, Portsmouth, UK

Effective Bridge Management Systems (BMS) are of paramount importance to bridge owners and bridge managers. BMS in the UK encompass an inventory of existing bridge stock, schedule of inspections, condition rating of structures, budget planning, deter... Read More about Towards a life cycle framework for bridge management systems in the UK : insights from a critical review of international approaches and models.