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The efficiency analysis of foundations for buildings with bearing walls for Lithuanian soil conditions

Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2014
The paper deals with selection of foundations for bearing walls of residential buildings depending on the strength of soil and taking into account the economic benefit. Based on in-situ investigation of soil conditions in different Lithuanian regions and
Saulius Sušinskas, Zenonas Turskis, Andrius Stasiškis, Jonas Valickas, Žymantas Rudžionis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive Analytics for Early-Stage Construction Costs Estimation

Buildings, 2022
Low accuracy in the estimation of construction costs at early stages of projects has driven the research on alternative costing methods that take advantage of computing advances, however, direct implications in their use for practice is not clear.
Sergio Lautaro Castro Miranda, Enrique Del Rey Castillo, Vicente Gonzalez, Johnson Adafin   +3 more
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Construction Cost Prediction Using Deep Learning with BIM Properties in the Schematic Design Phase

Applied Sciences, 2023
In the planning and design stage, it is difficult to accurately predict construction costs only by estimating approximate cost. It is also very difficult to predict the change in construction costs whenever the design changes.
DoYoon Park, SeokHeon Yun
doaj   +1 more source

Factors contributing to the fluctuations in residential construction in Iran

Construction Economics and Building, 2011
Residential construction is one of the most important pillars of Iran’s economy. Although this sector had an increasing trend over the past two decades, however, the growth rate of residential construction was very volatile.
Hassan Gholipour Fereidouni
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How permitting process length influences development costs and real estate prices

Economics and Environment
The study presents a methodology which can be employed by a wide array of stakeholders in the urban real estate market: policymakers, developers, investors as well as individuals.
Martin Lukavec, Vilém Čáp, Klara Čermáková   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis of Nuclear Construction Cost Reduction Pathways

Energies
High construction costs have plagued recent nuclear projects and they hamper the widespread deployment of nuclear technology. The Nuclear Cost Reduction Tool is a plant economic framework that quantifies the impact that various plant design and ...
Rowan Marchie, Ryan M. Spangler, Levi M. Larsen, Chandrakanth Bolisetti, Botros Hanna, Jia Zhou, Abdalla Abou-Jaoude   +6 more
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İNŞAAT SEKTÖRÜNDE İŞ KAZALARI VE İŞ GÜVENLİĞİ MALİYETLERİNİN İNCELENMESİ

Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
In this study, the definition of work accident was made and then the concept of work accident in construction works was explained. The last five years of work accident statistics published by the Social Security Institution were examined.
Cemil Akcay
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Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa, Elena Pagani Bagliacca, Selena Russo, Giulia Rampoldi, Maria Grazia Strepparava, Adriana Cristina Balduzzi, Andrea Biondi, Marco Spinelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suitability of Modular Technology for House Construction in Sri Lanka: A Survey and a Case Study

Buildings, 2023
Prefabricated volumetric modular building construction is an emerging technology in many countries used to develop the construction industry through its value-added benefits.
Thisari Munmulla, Hasitha Damruwan Hidallana-Gamage, Satheeskumar Navaratnam, Thusiyanthan Ponnampalam, Guomin Zhang, Thishan Jayasinghe   +5 more
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ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya, Selena Murcia Mendez, Jennifer Kellett, Sarah Wright, Marisel Ponton, Robin T. Higashi, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Ayesha Zia, Joanne Wolfe, Sandi L. Pruitt, Kira Bona   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source