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Slags as Thermal Energy Storage Media for Concentrated Solar Power and Renewable Energy Integration
Energy Storage, Volume 7, Issue 8, December 2025.ABSTRACT The growing demand for low‐cost, high‐performance thermal energy storage (TES) materials has prompted interest in repurposing metallurgical slags in concentrated solar power (CSP) systems. This review critically evaluates the potential of various steel, copper, and aluminum slags as high‐temperature TES media in packed‐bed configurations ...
Michael Enemuo +3 more
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Building ceramics with improved thermal insulation parameters
E3S Web of Conferences, 2016 One of the most important performance characteristics of masonry units is their high thermal insulation. There are many different ways to improve this parameter, however the most popular methods in case of ceramic masonry units are: addition of pore ...
Rzepa Karol +2 more
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Assessing the Rational Use of Water on Construction Sites in Brazil
Environmental Quality Management, Volume 35, Issue 2, Winter 2025.ABSTRACT The construction industry seeks to develop sustainable projects in response to client demands, financing conditions, and public contracts. The construction industry focuses on the finished product without considering the project's execution conditions.
Lucas Broggio +1 more
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Assessment of construction cost reduction of nearly zero energy dwellings in a life cycle perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Concerning Nearly Zero Energy Buildings, it is important to guarantee energy efficiency, thermal comfort and indoor environmental quality, while keeping construction and operational costs low.
Mattoni, B., Zinz, i. M.
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Large language model for post‐earthquake structural damage assessment of buildings
Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Volume 40, Issue 31, Page 6324-6342, 29 December 2025.Abstract A rapid and accurate assessment of structural damage to buildings in the aftermath of earthquakes is critical to emergency responses and engineering retrofit decisions. However, current in situ building damage assessment is primarily conducted through visual inspections by engineering professionals and deep learning techniques using single ...
Yongqing Jiang +3 more
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Budownictwo i Architektura, 2013 Article discusses measuring potential of the TDR (Time Domain Reflectometry) technique for terrain measurement of moisture in the masonries of the historical buildings.
Zbigniew Suchorab +2 more
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Legal Aspects which Implement Good Practice Measures in the Management of Construction and Demolition Waste [PDF]
, 2011 The construction industry, one of the most important ones in the development of a country, generates unavoidable impacts on the environment. The social demand towards greater respect for the environment is a high and general outcry.
García Navarro, Justo +2 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, Volume 27, Issue 22, November 2025.Additive manufacturing (AM) transforms space hardware by enabling lightweight, high‐performance, and on‐demand production. This review outlines AM processes—powder bed fusion (PBF), directed energy deposition (DED), binder jetting (BJ), sheet lamination (SL), and material extrusion (ME)—applied to propulsion, satellite structures, and thermal devices ...
Stelios K. Georgantzinos +8 more
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Ground penetrating radar assessment of historical buildings: the study of the roofs, columns and ground of Santa Maria del Mar, in Barcelona / GPR assessment of the basilica Santa Maria del Mar [PDF]
, 2017 Santa Maria del Mar is a magnificent gothic church built between 1329 and 1383 in a neighbourhood outside the city walls, over the remains of a more ancient church.
Caselles Magallón, Josep Oriol +2 more
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Archaeological Geology of Jurash, ʿAsīr Province, Southwestern Saudi Arabia
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 230-244, November 2025.ABSTRACT The Jurash archaeological site is located on Wādī Bīshah near the city of Khamīs Mushayt in southwestern Saudi Arabia. It has a fort and other remains from the pre‐Islamic period (third century bc to early seventh century ad) and a settlement with two mosques from the Early Islamic period (early seventh to early 11th centuries ad).
James A. Harrell
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