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Analysing Film Plastic Waste in Residential Construction Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Sustainability and lean construction are closely interrelated topics to consider. However, sustainability issues in construction projects are rarely discussed in International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC) community.
Seppänen, Olli   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Experimental investigation on pump efficiency and cavitation performance of Huang-jin-xia hydro-junction [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
In this paper, the performance of A1515 centrifugal pump was studied on a high parameters and precision large general test platform in combination with the Huang-jin-xia hydro-junction in Hanjiang-to-Weihe River valley water diversion project.
Luo Shaojiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on Regional Differences of Carbon Emission Efficiency: Evidence from Chinese Construction Industry

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The escalating issue of global climate change necessitates urgent measures to reduce carbon emissions globally. Within this context, the construction industry emerges as a critical sector to address given its high energy consumption, substantial CO2 ...
Senchang Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

BIM Adoption and Its Impact on Planning and Scheduling Influencing Mega Plan Projects- (CPEC-) Quantitative Approach

open access: yesComplexity, 2021
The construction projects in Pakistan have inherent problems of erroneous planning and schedule development. This dilemma has led to the failure of the majority of construction projects in Pakistan. Earlier researches have tried to curtail the increasing
Ahsan Nawaz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking construction : the generic design and construction process protocol. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The complexity of construction projects and the fragmentation of the construction industry undertaking those projects has effectively resulted in linear, uncoordinated and highly variable project processes in the UK construction sector.
Sexton, Martin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

State of the Art: Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) Products

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems offer a promising pathway for embedding renewable energy generation into the built environment. However, their widespread adoption is hindered by inconsistent, incomplete, and non-standardized product ...
Rebecca Jing Yang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic Response Analysis of Jointed Rock Slope under Pulse-Like Ground Motions

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering
Because of the forward directivity effects, energy concentration, and fling step effect of pulse-like ground motions, it is easy to cause landslide of jointed rock slope.
Xijun Jia, Yu Zhang, Ziyi Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Community-Focused Renewable Energy Transition with Virtual Power Plant in an Australian City—A Case Study

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
The global transition to a renewable-powered economy is gaining momentum as renewable energy becomes more cost-effective and energy-efficient. Renewable-energy-integrated Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) are capable of facilitating renewable transition ...
Chengyang Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction procurement systems : a linkage with project organisational models [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This paper constitutes a literature review undertaken at the start of a two and a half year EPSRC funded research project. As such, its purpose is to present the details of the ‘re-search’concerning construction procurement and project organizational ...
Langford, David, Murray, Michael
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