A sustainability-oriented approach for performance assessment of existing buildings and a case study. [PDF]
Wen X, Zhao D, Lv Z, Zhang K, Zhang Y.
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[EN] This study investigates the best way of integrating photovoltaic panels into an existing building: Fasenhallen. The aim of the project is to analyze how solar panels can be effectively adapted to the building's curved roof by adjusting energy efficiency and architectural aesthetics.
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Early use of the reinforced concrete in the architecture of the Historicism in Austria–Hungary
Abstract The study examines the early incorporation of reinforced concrete in the architecture of Historicism in Austria–Hungary. Spanning the late 19th to early 20th centuries, the research illuminates the period's stylistic pluralism and the transformative impact of reinforced concrete.
Éva Lovra, Zoltán Bereczki
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Sustainable Valorisation of End-of-Life Tyres Through Pyrolysis-Derived Recovered Carbon Black in Polymer Composites. [PDF]
Banala D +3 more
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Abstract The preservation of reinforced concrete masterpieces from the 20th century poses a complex challenge. These structures often combine architectural, historical, and technological value, which standard engineering codes and conservation practices are not fully equipped to address. The Erasmus+ REcube project responded to this gap by promoting an
Elisabetta Margiotta Nervi +2 more
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Medical Equipment Planning in Ambulatory Surgery Centers: Enhancing Efficiency, Innovation, and Patient Care. [PDF]
Nandy B, Jha M.
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Abstract This study introduces an innovative approach to strengthening defected reinforced concrete (RC) columns using externally bonded stainless steel and galvanized steel plates. Unlike conventional strengthening methods, this technique replaces traditional transverse stirrups with steel sheets, providing enhanced confinement and ductility.
Ahmed Hamoda +5 more
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Successful Implementation and Sustainability of a Physical Activity Health Promotion Approach Utilising Community Peer-Led Training: Case Studies of Two Local Governments in Victoria. [PDF]
Levinger P, Dreher B, Fearn M, Hill KD.
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The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters
This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
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Key drivers and priorities of consumer decisions for refurbished electronics: A mix-method approach. [PDF]
Barkhi F +4 more
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