Work Stress among Professionals in the Building Construction Industry in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2011 This study was undertaken to identify key stress factors among professionals in the building construction industry in Nigeria. This is in view of the fact that to date, very little is known about work stress among professionals in the building ...
Anosike, N. M, +3 more
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Cause Analysis and Accident Classification of Road Traffic Accidents Based on Complex Networks
Applied Sciences, 2023 The number of motor vehicles on the road is constantly increasing, leading to a rise in the number of traffic accidents. Accurately identifying the factors contributing to these accidents is a crucial topic in the field of traffic accident research. Most
Yongdong Wang +3 more
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Study on Group Movement Characteristics in Stairwell of High-Rise Buildings
Buildings, 2022 In order to cope with limited land availability and the increasing urban population, more high-rise buildings are being built throughout cities, but this has also led to new challenges in the emergency evacuation of people.
Xiaoge Wei +5 more
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INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY OF HORIZONTAL PROTECTIVE SHIELD ARRANGEMENT USING INJECTION [PDF]
e-GFOS, 2017 This study focuses on developing methods of anti-contagious underground shield arrangement. The results of experimental laboratory and full-scale in situ studies of the horizontal protective shield arrangement are discussed, and the method and laboratory
Aleksandr Meneylyuk +3 more
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An Indoor Autonomous Inspection and Firefighting Robot Based on SLAM and Flame Image Recognition
Fire, 2023 Indoor fire accidents have become increasingly common in recent years. More and more firefighting robots have been designed to solve the problem of fires.
Sen Li +6 more
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Performance-based building and innovation: Balancing client and industry needs [PDF]
, 2005 One reason for the interest in performance-based building is that it is commonly advocated as a powerful way of enhancing innovation performance by articulating building performance outcomes, and by offering relevant procurement actors the discretion to ...
Averill JD +20 more
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A Century of Use of SOLOMIT Thermal Insulation Panels
Energies, 2021 This article traces the century-old history of using a thermal and acoustic insulation panel called SOLOMIT. It presents some of Sergei Nicolajewitsch Tchayeff’s patents, on the basis of which production and installation took place.
Pavel Neuberger, Pavel Kic
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Performance-Based Concept for Design of Structural Silicone Joints in Façades Exposed to Earthquake
Challenging Glass Conference Proceedings, 2016 Façade failure due to seismic event represents a potential hazard to people and can cause serious damages to buildings with consequent high-cost remedial works.
V. Nardini, F. Doebbel
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The Diffusion of Energy Efficiency in Building [PDF]
, 2011 We analyze the diffusion of buildings certified for energy efficiency across US property markets. Using a panel of 48 metropolitan areas (MSAs) observed over the last 15 years, we model the geographic patterns and dynamics of building certification ...
John M. Quigley +2 more
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Study on vector magnetic properties of magnetic materials using hybrid hysteresis model
CES Transactions on Electrical Machines and Systems, 2019 This paper presents a method to study the vector magnetic properties of magnetic materials under alternating and rotational magnetic field using 2-D vector hybrid hysteresis model.
Dandan Li +4 more
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