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Development of a compact excavator mounted dust suppression system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper reports on the investigation of an excavator mounted dust suppression system for demolition and construction activities. Ever increasing pressure is placed on contractors to improve their environmental performance, especially dust emissions ...
Ahn   +32 more
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The Use of Demolition Wood in Papermaking [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
The reason for this study came from three factors affecting the paper industry as well as society as a whole. These factors are decreasing landfill space, increasing tipping fees, and increasing demands for alternative fiber sources. In the United States,
Anderson, Todd W.
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Le renouvellement de la ville algérienne par la démolition-reconstruction du vieux bâti. De la sanction à la recherche de légitimité, Cas de la ville d’Annaba

open access: yesCybergeo, 2014
The advanced state of the decrepitude of the old building of the Algerian city poses the dilemma of the demolition, no longer as tool-sanction but rather as “legitimated” tool towards the need for renewal and reconstruction.
Bahia Kebir, Anissa Zeghiche
doaj   +1 more source

Coolum House [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A more considered approach to existing housing stock on highly desirable lots is the more sustainable option of adaptation as opposed to demolition particularly if the designed outcome demonstrates flexible, liveable and affordable space that capitalizes
Molloy, Michael
core   +1 more source

City of Buffalo Contracting Process: Demolition Contracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
At one time, bidding was centralized in the City of Buffalo (Buffalo). The centralized bidding was organized under the Department of Urban Renewal.
McMahon, Michael H
core   +1 more source

Quantum Non-Demolition Detection of Strongly Correlated Systems

open access: yes, 2008
Preparation, manipulation, and detection of strongly correlated states of quantum many body systems are among the most important goals and challenges of modern physics.
A Imambekov   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Lifetimes of demolished buildings in US and European cities

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
Building lifetime is a useful metric that serves as an input for many analyses, including property valuation, life-cycle assessment, material flow analysis and building stock analysis.
Juliana Berglund-Brown   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Aspects of Demolition: Challenges and Prospects—A Case Study in the Municipality of Caivano (Campania, Italy)

open access: yesBuildings
The end-of-life phase of a building, which includes demolition and waste disposal, represents a crucial aspect of sustainable construction. In Europe, construction and demolition (C&D) waste accounts for approximately 40% of the total waste generated in ...
Daniela Menna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy Renovation versus Demolition and Construction of a New Building—A Comparative Analysis of a Swedish Multi-Family Building

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
This study addresses the life cycle costs (LCC) of energy renovation, and the demolition and construction of a new building. A comparison is made between LCC optimal energy renovations of four different building types with thermal performance ...
Lina La Fleur   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

DEMOLITION OF CONCRETE WITH EXPANSIVE DEMOLITION AGENT

open access: yesDoboku Gakkai Ronbunshu, 1985
Recently in Japan, some chemical expansive materials have a tendency to be used for demolition of rock-like materials, old concrete structures etc. Those are called as “expansive demolition agent”. With the agent. demolition work can be done in safety without sound. vibration and any other pollution.
Tetsuo HARADA   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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