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Sustainable material selection for building enclosure through ANP method
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2018 One of the most optimal strategies to achieve sustainable constructionis to select materials which reduce the environmental footprint. In this regard, designers and architects are suggested to observe these considerations in the earliest stages of the ...
Samira Mahmoudkelaye +3 more
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Identification of design-build project risk factors: contractor’s perspective [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Design-build in construction industry becomes one of the project delivery method selected by owner. Light rail transit, mass rapid transit, and stadium renovation are examples of large infrastructure projects which are constructed under design-build ...
Rostiyanti Susy +2 more
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Implementation of Technology Transfer in Mass Rapid Transport (MRT) Project in Malaysia [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Technology transfer is a useful resource for improving technology and it is widely used in various industrial fields. The application of technology transfer in the construction industry can be viewed via the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT).
Omar Roshartini +7 more
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Advances in Civil Engineering, 2019 PLI (professional liability insurance) is currently the main method used to control construction practice risk and is an important economic measure of construction industry governance.
Yiguang Pan +3 more
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Guidelines of Using Project Management Tools and Techniques to Mitigate Factors Causing Delays in Public Construction Projects in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management, 2016 Delays can be considered a common problem within public and private construction projects around the world but the problem is endemic in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) where massive public funds are lost every year as a result. Delays may have significant
Nasser Obaid Alotaibi +2 more
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Strength and Microstructural Investigation of Quaternary Blended High-Strength Concrete
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021 This research focuses on studying the effect of different supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) such as waste ceramic powder (WCP), lime powder (LP), and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) in combination on strength characteristics and ...
Ayele Bereda, Belachew Asteray
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Advances in Civil Engineering, 2023 The construction project is regarded successful when it is given over to the owner within the time, cost, and standards necessary while minimizing delays in public construction projects.
Abebe Demissew, Fasika Abiy
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware +13 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro +10 more
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Development of a Novel Production Model for Labour Productivity: Modular Construction Toolkit Design
Buildings, 2023 The building industry faces a number of prominent challenges in the coming period. In this article, we focus on productivity in construction, which lags behind other industries despite technological developments.
Mark Geiger, Daniel Hock, Konrad Nübel
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