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Alkali release from aggregates in long-service concrete structures. Laboratory test evaluation and ASR prediction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Il lavoro propone un semplice modello per la previsione dello sviluppo di espansione deleteria da reazione alcali-silice (ASR) in strutture di calcestruzzo progettate per lunga vita di servizio.
Mangialardi, Teresa   +2 more
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CONCRETE FOR LOWER KIHANSI DAM

open access: yes, 2021
  This paper presents detailed information on concrete used in the construction of Lower Kihansi Dam. The paper outlines the procedure used in concrete production, aggregate production, cement selection, concrete mix design and measures taken to avoid thermal cracks in massive dam concrete. 
openaire   +1 more source

Identifying DASH Adherence Patterns and Their Association With Dietary Behaviors Among Adults With Hypertension

open access: yesResearch in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is effective in lowering blood pressure yet adherence to DASH remains low. Intuitive eating, a behavior that emphasizes responsiveness to hunger and satiety cues, may influence DASH adherence but has not been well studied among adults with hypertension.
Youran Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonlinear Analysis Of Failure Mechanism Of Roller Compacted Concrete Dam [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Seismic effects have frequently caused damage to concrete dams. The consequences of a large dam failing can be disastrous, due to large amounts of damage of properties and human lives.
Abdul Malik Thanoon, Huda
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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of a gravity dam considering the application of passive reinforcement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Small concrete gravity dams are sometimes built using passive steel anchors to enhance their stability for the applied loads. It is important to assess the amount of internal tensile and shear forces resisted by the anchors to verify their structural ...
Bretas, E. M.   +3 more
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The Kambarata 2 blast-fill dam, Kyrgyz Republic: blast event, geophysical monitoring and dam structure modelling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background The blast-and earth-fill dam of the Kambarata 2 hydropower station is situated in the seismically active Central Tien Shan region of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Fernandez-Steeger, Tomas   +5 more
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Beyond our backyard: Unravelling how social‐ecological fit drives the formation of inter‐regional collaborative networks for water governance in the Yellow River Basin

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The societal and biophysical permeability across human‐demarcated jurisdictions within watersheds necessitates collaboration among administrative regions. The effectiveness of such collaboration is partly determined by the degree to which institutional arrangements align with underlying social and ecological interdependencies, a concept ...
Fang Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Interlayer Bonding Quality Control Method of Dam Concrete Based on Equivalent Age. [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials (Basel), 2021
Liu WJ   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Perencanaan Bangunan Pengendali Sedimen, Zona Non Cekungan Air Tanah, Hulu Sungai Serang, Wonosegoro, Kabupaten Boyolali [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The location plan of Wonosegoro Check Dam in the Upper Serang river, District of Wonosegoro regency of Boyolali, has the hydrogeological characteristics of Non ground water basin (Non CAT). The Serang Wonosegoro watershed has 177.16 km 2 area.
Amali, A. (Adib)   +3 more
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