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Kralupy u Chomutova: Demolice obce kvůli rozšiřování těžby uhlí

open access: yesHistorická sociologie, 2020
The article is focused on the story of the village Kralupy u Chomutova, which was demolished in the 1970s due to the expanding coal mining. It monitors the process of demolition and response of its citizens.
Jana Vitíková
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Calculation of Fuel and Energy Resource Consumption during Building Demolition [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Currently, megalopolises and large cities are characterized by the processes of renovation of existing residential buildings of previous periods of construction, as a rule of lower number of storeys.
Korol Elena, Dudina Anna
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Drivers of Housing Demolition Decision Making and the Impact on Timber Waste Management

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building, 2011
The study investigates housing demolition and timber waste recovery – with the aim to identify ways of improving recovery. Using case studies the research focused on demolisher decision making, their onsite processes and the associated network of ...
Perry John Forsythe
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Life Cycle Assessment of Embodied Carbon and Strategies for Decarbonization of a High-Rise Residential Building

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The construction sector is responsible for the 40% of consumed resources, 40% of CO2 emissions, and approximately 40% of construction and demolition waste. For the assessment of the building, there exists a standardized method, life cycle assessment (LCA)
Badr Saad Alotaibi   +5 more
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Numerical Study on Oil Particle Enrichment in a Rectangular Microfluidic Channel Based on Acoustic Standing Waves

open access: yesMicromachines
This study presents a method for enriching oil-suspended particles within a rectangular microfluidic channel using acoustic standing waves. A modified Helmholtz equation is solved to establish the acoustic field model, and the equilibrium between ...
Zhenzhen Liu   +5 more
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Ground Improvement by Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) Soil Mixture Replacement

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
In several countries, brick and ceramic tile are the most important construction materials; therefore, associated waste generation is common in construction and demolitions.
Cesar Hidalgo   +4 more
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Revealing microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of Al/Cu joints during high-speed friction stir welding

open access: yesJournal of Materials Research and Technology
Friction stir welding provides several advantages, including relatively low welding temperature, no thermal crack, and excellent joint performance. However, due to the narrow process window, the research on the friction stir welding of aluminum and ...
Lisheng Zuo   +4 more
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Stakeholder-Associated Factors Influencing Construction and Demolition Waste Management: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
Construction and demolition (C&D) activities generate a large amount of waste and have significant impacts on the environment. Thus, it is necessary to implement C&D waste management (WM), which requires the involvement of stakeholders and is influenced ...
Xianbo Zhao
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Reconstruction of the road bridge on Monte Cassino Avenue in Koszalin [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Civil Engineering
This article presents the process of rebuilding the bridge on Monte Cassino Avenue in Koszalin, Poland. The deterioration of the pre-cast concrete beams resulted in a decrease in the load-bearing capacity. On this basis, the decision was made to demolish
Piotr Łaziński   +3 more
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Urban Structure Changes in Three Areas of Detroit, Michigan (2014–2018) Utilizing Geographic Object-Based Classification

open access: yesLand, 2023
The following study utilized geographic object-based image analysis methods to detect pervious and impervious landcover with respect to residential structure changes.
Vera De Wit, K. Wayne Forsythe
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