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Recent advances in the applications of shape memory alloys in civil infrastructures: A review

, 2020
Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) are a new generation of smart materials with the capability of recovering their predefined shape after experiencing a large strain. This is mainly due to the shape memory effects and the superelasticity of SMA. These properties
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A review of 3D reconstruction techniques in civil engineering and their applications

Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2018
Three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction techniques have been used to obtain the 3D representations of objects in civil engineering in the form of point cloud models, mesh models and geometric models more often than ever, among which, point cloud models are
Zhiliang Ma, Shilong Liu
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Alternative Conceptions of Civil Society

, 2020
The idea of civil society has long been central to the Western liberal-democratic tradition, where it has been seen as a crucial site for the development and pursuit of basic liberal values such as individual freedom, social pluralism, and democratic ...
S. Chambers, W. Kymlicka
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Applications of UAVs in Civil Infrastructure

Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 2019
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones, have become popular tools for practitioners and researchers alike.
W. Greenwood, J. Lynch, D. Zekkos
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Civil Law

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
The concept of civil law has two distinct meanings. that is, disputes between private parties (individuals, corporations), as opposed to other branches of the law, such as administrative law or criminal law, which relate to disputes between individuals and the state.
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Civil Society

, 2022
Edyta Pietrzak
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China Act on the Energy Efficiency of Civil Buildings (2008): A decade review.

Science of the Total Environment, 2019
China has launched the energy efficiency project (EEP) for its civil building sector beginning in the mid-1980s; however, its implementation has not been effective.
Minda Ma, W. Cai, Yong Wu
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Civil Disobedience

, 2017
The philosophical discussion about civil disobedience has reached a curious juncture. On the one hand, there has been a wave of recent writing on the topic, which builds upon and updates the earlier explosion of philosophical interest triggered by the ...
Lewis Perry
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Civilizing Civilization (and beyond)

International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games, 2020
Historical game studies is a nascent field formed around the study of games which engage with discourses about history and the past. Beginning with a prominent object of study in wider games scholarship, Sid Meier's Civilization, historical game studies gradually cohered around several key discursive threads anchored by a small set of focal texts.
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