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Material effects on strawbale wall seismic capacity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Strawbale construction is a sustainable, viable alternative to conventional building practices. As a newly introduced appendix to the International Residential Code (IRC), the strawbale construction requirements may benefit from further evaluation and ...
Ackerson, Margaret, Williams, McKenna
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Bio-based Renewable Additives for Anti-icing Applications (Phase I) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The performance and impacts of several bio-based anti-icers along with a traditional chloride-based anti-icer (salt brine) were evaluated. A statistical design of experiments (uniform design) was employed for developing anti-icing liquids consisting of ...
Havens, Eden Adele   +3 more
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Summary and Detailed Table of Contents, pp. xii-xxxii [PDF]

open access: yes, 1944
The Catherwood Library and ILR School at Cornell are pleased to again make available an extremely important index of major labor union publications, long out of print. It is Lloyd G. Reynolds and Charles C.
Killingsworth, Charles C   +1 more
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Research on Improvement of Adhesive Properties of Asphalt and Granite Gravel

open access: yesZhongwai Gonglu
In view of the poor adhesion of acidic granite gravel and asphalt and the shortage of alkaline stone in asphalt pavement in China’s expressway construction, this study evaluated the improvement effects of schemes, including single use of amine anti ...
LI Yu   +4 more
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Roofing Materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Describes some of the many materials and systems available for residential roofing, typical application details and some of the problems encountered.
Brotherson, Donald E.
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Performance evaluation of cement modified asphalt rubber binder through optimizing aging indexes

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials
With increasing heavy traffic loads and expanding transportation networks, the engineering quality of asphalt pavements must be continuously improved.
Xiong Xu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative technologies for industrial wastes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article is intended to provide several case studies of successful waste management of a few selected industries in their attempts to become “environmental-conscious” firms.
Chik, Abdul Razak, Jusoh, Juzhar
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Prediction of Thermal Behavior of Pervious Concrete Pavements in Winter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Because application of pervious concrete pavement (PCPs) has extended to cold-climate regions of the United States, the safety and mobility of PCP installations during the winter season need to be maintained.
Chen, Zhao   +3 more
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Liberty Street School: Reuse and Rehabilitation Feasibility Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
It is recommended that the iron fire escapes on the east and west elevations be removed because they do not meet current fire codes as a proper means of egress from the building.
Deitz, Eric   +3 more
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Evaluation of Recycled Cement Concrete (RCC) as Filler for Asphalt Mixture

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2014
The main objective of the present study is to evaluate the potential use of recycled cement concrete (RCC) as filler for asphalt mixture. The large amount of construction and demolition (C&D) waste of cement concrete especially after 2003 may produce ...
Abbaas Inaayah Kareem
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