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Critical Infrastructure Risks

Communications, 2008
Critical infrastructure can be taken as aphenomenon of recent time. Not only theory but also practice has shown that solving problems of the protection of critical infrastructure, especially ensuring its functionality, is a necessary precondition for the
Michail Senovsky, Pavel Senovsky
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Critical Infrastructure protection in the Republic of Serbia: Current status and opportunities for further development and improvement [PDF]

Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu
Critical infrastructure is considered the basis o f the functioning o f the state and society, and is one o f the key factors o f security and economic development, as well as the health and social well-being o f citizens.
Radivojević Nenad P., Marković Jana M.
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Towards Greener 3D Printing: A Performance Evaluation of Silica Fume-Modified Low-Carbon Concrete

Buildings
This study investigates the durability challenges of 3D-printed concrete (3DPC) and examines the effect of silica fume (SF) on its performance, focusing on mechanical properties and selected durability tests as key indicators of mix suitability for 3D ...
James Bradshaw, Swathi Balasubramanian, Wen Si, Mehran Khan, Ciaran McNally   +4 more
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Emerging Insights into the Durability of 3D-Printed Concrete: Recent Advances in Mix Design Parameters and Testing

Designs
Although 3D-printed concrete (3DPC) offers advantages such as faster construction, reduced labour costs, and minimized material waste, concerns remain about its long-term durability. This review examines these challenges by assessing how the unique layer-
James Bradshaw, Wen Si, Mehran Khan, Ciaran McNally   +3 more
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Jihadist attacks on Critical Infrastructure

Belügyi Szemle, 2020
Besides its function to maintain the social and economic well-being of a nation, operating critical infrastructure serves as a proof of the ability of the state to provide protection to its citizens.
Bianka Speidl, Hanga Horváth-Sántha
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Towards Sustainable Mortar: Optimising Sika-Fibre Dosage in Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) and Silica Fume Blends for 3D Concrete Printing

Buildings
Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) is rapidly emerging as a transformative construction technology, enabling formwork-free fabrication, geometric flexibility, and reduced labour.
Wen Si, Ben Hopkins, Mehran Khan, Ciaran McNally   +3 more
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Cybersecurity and Protection of Critical Infrastructure

Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2023
The functioning of critical infrastructure depends on information and communication technologies (ICT) systems that enable its equipment or facilities to operate smoothly. Threats to its functioning can present a major issue for the state and society, as
Małgorzata Czuryk
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Beyond streets: The role of alleys in Abu Dhabi's and Dubai's network systems

Journal of Urban Management
The network system is defined as the combination of streets and alleys. Although the potential of alleys in complementing street networks is acknowledged, the topic has not received a considerable attention in urban planning practice and scholarship ...
Asim Khanal, Rawan Sohdy Abdelfattah, Khaled Alawadi, Ngoc Hong Nguyen   +3 more
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Tailoring rheology and mechanical properties of 3D printed mortars with nanoclays and superplasticizer

Reviews on Advanced Materials Science
Extrusion-based 3D concrete printing (3DCP) is emerging as a viable construction method due to its potential to enhance automation, reduce material waste and enable low-carbon construction solutions.
Si Wen, Carr Liam, Khan Mehran, McNally Ciaran   +3 more
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Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
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