Analytical Study on the Random Seismic Responses of an Asymmetrical Suspension Structure
An asymmetrical suspension structure, without vertical column support and without supplying the flexibility of spatial arrangement, is more sensitive to ground movement. The structural responses of an asymmetrical suspension structure subjected to Clough–
Min Chen +4 more
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Causative factors of construction and demolition waste generation in Iraq Construction Industry [PDF]
The construction industry has hurt the environment from the waste generated during construction activities. Thus, it calls for serious measures to determine the causative factors of construction waste generated.
Obaid, Maytham Kadhim
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The emerging of employment gap in the Malaysian construction industry [PDF]
Employment of young people is a big issue in the Malaysian construction industry. This is a common phenomenon not only in Malaysia but affected most developed and developing countries around the world.
A Halim, Hazruwani +4 more
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Professional Ethics in the Construction Industry [PDF]
The results are provided of a small, but reprersentative, questionnaire survey of typical project managers, architects and building contractors concerning their views and experiences on a range of ethical issues surrounding construction industry ...
Skitmore, Martin, Vee, Charles
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Characterization of quality recycled gypsum and plasterboard with maximized recycled content
The quality of secondary materials is imperative to promote a circular economy. In order to improve the way in which the quality of recycled gypsum is assessed, European guidelines on recycled gypsum (RG) quality criteria have been outlined in the ...
A. Jiménez-Rivero, J. García-Navarro
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Construction Innovation: The Implementation of Lean Construction towards Sustainable Innovation [PDF]
The prevalent theory of construction has been seen as a hindrance to construction innovation. The concept of lean construction is concerned with the application of lean thinking to the construction industry.
Goulding, Jack Steven +2 more
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In this study, we present the structure of AcrIE8.1, a previously uncharacterized anti‐CRISPR protein that inhibits the type I‐E CRISPR‐Cas system. Through a combination of structural and biochemical analyses, we demonstrate that AcrIE8.1 directly binds to the Cas11 subunit of the Cascade complex to inhibit the CRISPR‐Cas system.
Young Woo Kang, Hyun Ho Park
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Annual Report for the Construction Industry Progress Fund and the Associated General Contractors of Alaska [PDF]
The Construction Industry Progress Fund (CIPF) and the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Alaska are pleased to have produced another edition of “Alaska’s Construction Spending Forecast.” Compiled and written by Scott Goldsmith and Mouhcine ...
Goldsmith, Oliver Scott +1 more
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An intracellular transporter mitigates the CO2‐induced decline in iron content in Arabidopsis shoots
This study identifies a gene encoding a transmembrane protein, MIC, which contributes to the reduction of shoot Fe content observed in plants under elevated CO2. MIC is a putative Fe transporter localized to the Golgi and endosomal compartments. Its post‐translational regulation in roots may represent a potential target for improving plant nutrition ...
Timothy Mozzanino +7 more
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The state of the art in e-business: A case study from the Chinese construction industry [PDF]
In the 21st century, e-business is seen as the new frontier. Currently e-business has been widely used in other industry and to some extent in global construction market, particularly in developed countries, such as UK, EU and USA.
Perera, Srinath +3 more
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