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Monitoring Model of Concrete Dam Deformation Based on Gray Wolf Optimization Algorithm

Renmin Zhujiang, 2021
Dam deformation is one of the most reliable indicators that can reflect the actual condition of concrete dam.Modeling and analysis of dam deformation monitoring data is an effective way to reflect the operation behavior of concrete dam and seek for the ...
CHEN Shuyun, ZHOU Wenzhong, GU Yanchang, WANG Hong   +3 more
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A Crisis of Representation: Reflections on John Boswell, How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this symposium contribution, we subject John Boswell's How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State to the scrutiny warranted by its contribution. While the book offers a rich categorisation of the myriad forms of mundane agency one can observe in the underbelly of the democratic state, we seek to extend the argument by situating it in some ...
Liam Stanley, Dillon Wamsley, Joseph Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D Finite Element Analysis of a Concrete Dam Behavior under Changing Hydrostatic Load: A Case Study. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2022
Žvanut P.
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Governor Clarence D. Martin formally placing first concrete in dam, December 6, 1935

, 1935
Note on album leaf: Gov. Clarence D. Martin formally placing first concrete in dam, Dec.

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Staging friendship: towards an anthropology of everyday geopolitics in South Asia L'amitié mise en scène : vers une anthropologie de la géopolitique du quotidien en Asie du Sud

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
wiley   +1 more source

From magnesium oxide, magnesium oxide concrete to magnesium oxide concrete dams

Reviews on Advanced Materials Science
The development of magnesium oxide (MgO), magnesium oxide concrete, and magnesium oxide concrete dams in China has experienced more than 40 years. So far, more than 60 MgO concrete dams have been built in China, creating significant economic and social ...
Chen Changli, Chen Rongfei
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Steel trestles for placing concrete in the foundation, Grand Coulee Dam construction site, summer 1936

, 1936
Note on album leaf: Concrete in dam, June 1936. One millionth yard placed. Aug. 14, 1936.

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Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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Placing concrete with cranes and trestles, Grand Coulee Dam construction, January 1936

, 1936
Note on album leaf: Concrete placing. January 1936. Top of dam 280 ft. above high trestle deck.

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A Tribunal Only in Name: Anarchic Sensibilities at the International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women, 1976

History, EarlyView.
Abstract In March 1976, around 2000 women from forty countries arrived at the Palais des Congrès in Brussels to participate in the first International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women. Explicitly positioning themselves against the United Nations‐led ‘International Year of the Woman’, the organizers and participants of the tribunal proclaimed a global ...
NIVEDITA JOON
wiley   +1 more source