Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 547-565, May 2024.ABSTRACT The bay barnacle Amphibalanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854) has been found in Northern Germany in brackish marine sediments of the Holsteinian interglacial. Whereas the cause of the contemporary distribution of this species is anthropogenic and there is evidence that it has resulted mainly from shipping, the fossil findings demonstrate that A ...
Stefan Meng +5 more
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Seismic response trends evaluation and finite element model calibration of an instrumented RC building considering soil-structure interaction and non-structural components [PDF]
, 2014 Peer ...
Butt, Faheem, Omenzetter, Piotr
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Analysis and design of a vertical sectored tank
Engineering Reports, Volume 6, Issue 4, April 2024.This article describes the conceptual design and the structural analysis of a vertical cylindrical partitioned tank for an international chemical company, the particular models designed and the detailed FEM calculation carried out to determine the wall thickness.
Pablo Sebastián Ferrer Gisbert +5 more
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Advances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.The steel plate shear wall (SPSW) coupled with steel side columns (SSCs) through steel coupling beams, or the SPSW–SSC coupled structural system, is a novel lateral force resisting system that introduces coupling mechanism to the isolated SPSW pier. To simplify the complex iteration of the conventional seismic design procedure and obtain the favorable ...
Y. T. Wu +4 more
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The STRIP instrument of the Large Scale Polarization Explorer: microwave eyes to map the Galactic polarized foregrounds [PDF]
, 2018 In this paper we discuss the latest developments of the STRIP instrument of the "Large Scale Polarization Explorer" (LSPE) experiment. LSPE is a novel project that combines ground-based (STRIP) and balloon-borne (SWIPE) polarization measurements of the ...
Addamo, Giuseppe +52 more
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Transitional relief housing for tsunami victims of Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]
, 2006 Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2006.Includes bibliographical references (p. 22).In the wake of the recent tsunami that swept across Asia, there is a dire need to salvage and rebuild the lives and ...
Jin, Shauna
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Bracing for Typhoons: An Initial Study of Typhoon Resilient Single-family Houses along the Central Coast of Vietnam [PDF]
, 2015 The Central Coast of Vietnam has had a long history of severe typhoons and flooding. Efforts have been made to minimize the effects of these natural disasters on both people and properties.
Nguyen, Anh
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Low sidelobe level low-cost earth station antennas for the 12 GHz broadcasting satellite service [PDF]
An experimental investigation of the performance of 1.22 m and 1.83 m diameter paraboloid antennas with an f/D ratio of 0.38 and using a feed developed by Kumar is reported.
Collin, R. E., Gabel, L. R.
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Centro de entrenamiento y desarrollo del bambu Mbeya - Tanzania [PDF]
, 2010 Informe Final del estudiante sobre su estancia en Mbeya (Tanzania), trabajando con la cooperativa Mbeya Bamboo Women Group, dentro del Programa de Ayudas PFCD-2010 de la UPM.
Espinosa Benito, Jaime
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Making Marfa: Technical Encumbrances and Creative Resistance in Donald Judd’s Ten(?) Concrete Buildings [PDF]
, 2009 On an elevated plinth of west Texas prairie grass land, in a visually isolated corner of the Chinati Foundation grounds, sit two unfinished examples of Donald Judd’s final experiment in uniting art, architecture and nature.
Whitehead, Rob, Whitehead, Rob
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