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A model for pushover analysis of confined masonry structures : implementation and validation [PDF]
, 2013 Confined masonry (CM) is a typical building technique in Latin American countries. This technique, due to its simplicity of construction and similarity with traditional practices of reinforced concrete building, presents a potential of use in European ...
A Bourzam +13 more
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Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior research has indicated that mindfulness has the potential to enhance individuals' functioning in many ways. However, explorations of its relationship with creativity have elicited contrasting results that remain unresolved, and the underlying processes of this relationship remain unclear.
Aldijana Bunjak +3 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic and related restrictions imposed in the UK had a significant impact on social work practice with children and young people. As has been widely reported, practitioners were deprived of multisensory information in their assessments and of opportunities to connect with children.
Heather Ellis, Ariane Critchley
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Probabilistic assessment of the seismic risk based on stiffness degradation [PDF]
, 2016 El análisis dinámico incremental es una poderosa herramienta para evaluar la vulnerabilidad y el riesgo sísmico de edificios. Permite calcular el daño global de estructuras para diferentes aceleraciones máximas del terreno y representar este resultado ...
Barbat Barbat, Horia Alejandro +3 more
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Seismic safety analysis of the old portuguese cathedral in Safi, Morrocco [PDF]
, 2014 The paper presents the main results of the safety analysis of the Safi Cathedral. First a general description of the cathedral and the restoration project are given. To assess the safety of the main arch of this cathedral after the restoration, a seismic
Ramos, Luís F., Sturm, Thomas
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Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To explore the meaning of lived experiences of women with a hereditary risk of breast cancer who participate in surveillance of their breasts with magnetic resonance imaging. Design Hermeneutic phenomenology. Methods Interviews on two occasions were made with 14 women in the surveillance programme.
Ann‐Sofi Sjöqvist +3 more
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Evaluation of Displacement-Based Analysis and Design Methods for Steel Frames with Passive Energy Dissipators [PDF]
, 2003 This report investigates the use of displacement-based, or pushover methods of analysis in the design of frames incorporating passive dissipative devices.
Albermani, F., Williams, M. S.
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Humanity – the virtue enabling meaningful human connection – is vital to the leadership we need to survive our polycrisis context. As a prerequisite to sustainable human community, the virtue of humanity is considered universal. It has been claimed as a ‘higher‐order virtue’, comprised of and enacted by – but irreducible to – a suite of ‘lower‐
Toby Newstead +3 more
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Probabilistic seismic risk assessment of adjacent colliding r/c inelastic structures accounting for record-to-record variability [PDF]
, 2019 Seismically excited adjacent buildings with equal floor heights and with inadequate clearance may interact/collide due to out of phase response developing slab-to-slab pounding forces which, although do not induce local damage to structural members, they
Giaralis, A., Sextos, A., Skrekas, P.
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Nonlinear seismic analysis of concrete buildings considering different models of plastic hinges [PDF]
, 2015 Congreso celebrado en la Escuela de Arquitectura de la Universidad de Sevilla desde el 24 hasta el 26 de junio de 2015.Pushover analysis is one of the most frequently used methods for the seismic analysis of structures.
López-López, Andrés, Tomás, Antonio
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