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Structural Concrete, 2022
AbstractThe precious collection of the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam has regularly suffered from floods in the past. When the depot in the museum's basement flooded for the umpteenth time in 2004, it was time for action and the idea for the “Depot Boijmans van Beuningen” was born.
Michiel Niens, Myrte Loosjes, Pim Peters
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AbstractThe precious collection of the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam has regularly suffered from floods in the past. When the depot in the museum's basement flooded for the umpteenth time in 2004, it was time for action and the idea for the “Depot Boijmans van Beuningen” was born.
Michiel Niens, Myrte Loosjes, Pim Peters
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State of the art on geopolymer concrete
International Journal of Structural Integrity, 2020PurposeImportant differentiating attributes in the procedures used, the characteristic mineral composition of the binders, and the implications these have on the final long term stability and physico-mechanical performance of the concretes produced are identified and discussed, with the intent to improve transparency and clarity in the field of ...
Zoi G. Ralli, Stavroula J. Pantazopoulou
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State of the Art of Concrete Segmental Bridges
IABSE Congress Reports, 2022<p>The objective of this paper is to summarize current theory, design, and construction methods of concrete segmental girder bridges and to propose future research needs. First, the analytical theory will be overviewed, including concrete creep and shrinkage, bending strength with external tendons and unbounded tendons, web crack control ...
Dongzhou Huang, Yicheng Huang
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The Abstract and the Concrete in Modern Art
ARTMargins, 2023Abstract This introductory study analyzes two key texts from the short-lived Argentine collective, the Asociación Arte Concreto-Invención (Association of Concrete Art-Invention, or AACI). Published in 1946 in the same issue of the group's official organ, they collectively theorize the “co-planar,” the AACI's key contribution to the ...
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Resistivity of Concrete State-of-the-Art
CORROSION 2004, 2004Abstract This paper constitutes a literature review of the electrical resistivity of concrete. Electrical resistivity is an important consideration in such applications as cathodic protection systems and hospital operating room floors, where low resistivities are required and electrically powered rapid transit lines, where high ...
Mohamad Nagi, David Whiting
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Recycled Aggregates for Concrete Production: State-of-the-Art
2016In the last decades, problems linked to industrial material landfill disposal has become more and more relevant to society, with cost increases for environment and municipalities. Waste reutilization is attractive to reduce economical costs and potential pollution problems, and preserve natural raw resources. In this context, the promotion of recycling
Pellegrino, Carlo, Faleschini, Flora
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A Conversation on Concrete Music and Kinetic Art
Leonardo, 1972painting. The world of images is much more abundant than the world of sound and music is much less interesting from the point of view of utility. In spite of this delay between them in prosaic chronological order, music often catches up with visual art on the poetic plane and, in my opinion, leads more directly to the self-knowledge of man.
Frank J. Malina, Pierre Schaeffer
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Can Geopolymer Concrete Replace the Conventional Concrete?—State of the Art
2018Environmental pollution badly affects the ecosystem. Cement is the main ingredient for the production of concrete. Cement production, however, involves burning of limestone resulting in emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) gas into the atmosphere. The release in CO2 causes global warming.
Shreelaxmi Prashanth +1 more
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Concreteness/Abstractness Concept: State of the Art
2021In recent years, several scientific disciplines – linguistics, psychology, psycholinguistics, neurophysiology, medicine, philosophy, education – have paid considerable attention to studying the concreteness/abstractness concept. Existing reviews on this topic cover only one area of research.
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