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EnergiesThe current goal of the European Commission, which aims to reduce CO2 by 90% compared to values estimated in 1980, and the ever-increasing sensitivity to environmental sustainability, fully involve the construction sector, which, according to the OECD ...
Costantino Carlo Mastino +2 more
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RILEM Technical Letters, 2018 Corrosion products, originating from steel corrosion and precipitating in the concrete pore system, can lead to concrete cracking and to spalling of the concrete cover. Related premature structural repair causes high costs.
Matteo Stefanoni +3 more
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Effect of oil palm empty fruit bunches (OPEFB) fibers to the compressive strength and water absorption of concrete [PDF]
, 2017 Growing popularity based on environmentally-friendly, low cost and lightweight building materials in the construction industry has led to a need to examine how these characteristics can be achieved and at the same time giving the benefit to the ...
Adnan, Suraya Hani +1 more
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Application of BIM in sustainability analysis [PDF]
, 2010 Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the process of generating and managing building data during its life cycle. Typically it uses three-dimensional, real-time, dynamic building modeling software to increase productivity in building design and ...
Golzarpoor, Hamed
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Sustainable assessment of structures and materials using ground penetrating radar (GPR) [PDF]
, 2015 Ground penetrating radar (GPR) is a non-destructive, non-invasive device that can be used to investigate materials in buildings, structures and the ground.
Evans, R
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Molecular engineering of chiral colloidal liquid crystals using DNA origami
, 2017 Establishing precise control over the shape and the interactions of the microscopic building blocks is essential for design of macroscopic soft materials with novel structural, optical and mechanical properties.
Dietz, Hendrik +5 more
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, 2013 Density-functional theory based global geometry optimization is used to scrutinize the possibility of using endohedrally-doped hydrogenated Si clusters as building blocks for constructing highly magnetic materials. In contrast to the known clathrate-type
Palagin, Dennis, Reuter, Karsten
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Effects of temperature, pH and calcium-to-carbonate ratio on the calcium carbonate polymorphs
Discover Civil EngineeringThe precipitation of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) polymorphs (calcite, vaterite, and aragonite) plays a crucial role in tailoring the physicochemical properties of construction materials during mineral carbonation.
Mohd Hanifa +3 more
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Probability of occurrence of health and safety risks on scaffolding caused by noise exposure
Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2018 The paper presents the results of measurements for one hundred and ten scaffolds located in five cities in different parts of Poland. Measurements were made between April of 2016 and October of 2017. The environmental tests performed on scaffoldings were
Marek Jabłoński +2 more
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, 2009 In 1995, Robin Evans points out in his book The Projective Cast how the development of techniques changed architecture and the space inhabited in times of Gothic and early Renaissance. We see a parallel phenomenon today, where the interplay of technology
Ramsgaard Thomsen, Mette, Tamke, Martin
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