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Design Basis of Movable Scaffolding Systems Following American and European Code Provisions and Recommendations

open access: yesThe Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2021
Construction of bridges span-by-span with Movable Scaffolding Systems (MSSs) is a very efficient and competitive technology. Normally used for spans between 25 and 70m, the technology has allowed reaching longer spans due to technological advances ...
Marck Anthony Mora Quispe   +2 more
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Dispute Settlement for Labour Provisions in EU Free Trade Agreements: Rethinking Current Approaches

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2017
While labour provisions have been inserted in a number of EU free trade agreements (FTAs), extant clauses are widely perceived as ineffective. This article argues that there is a need to rethink the dispute settlement mechanisms related to labour ...
Axel Marx, Franz Ebert, Nicolas Hachez
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Public-Good Provision, Mechanism Design and Voting [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
We study the relation between mechanism design and voting in public-good provision. If incentive mechanisms must satisfy conditions of coalition-proofness and robustness, as well as individual incentive compatibility, the participants' contributions to public-good provision can only depend on the level of the public good that is provided and that level
Bierbrauer, Felix, Hellwig, Martin F.
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Basic provisions for the design of the roadbed for high-speed railway lines

open access: yesВестник Научно-исследовательского института железнодорожного транспорта, 2017
The article reflects the relevance of the organization of high-speed train traffic on the railways of Russia, describes the procedure for obtaining the initial data and presents technical solutions to the roadbed differentially depending on the ...
P. I. Dydyshko, S. V. Ol’Khina
doaj   +1 more source

Principals Gender and the Utilization of Legal Provisions in Administration of Secondary Schools in Cross River State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Economics Education and Entrepreneurship, 2021
This study investigated the influence of principals` gender on the utilization of legal provisions in secondary school administration in cross river state, Nigeria.
Scholastica C. O Ekere
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Fragility-Based Assessment of the Behaviour Factor for Eurocode 8-Designed Suspended Piping Restraint Systems

open access: yesBuildings
The piping systems are critical non-structural elements (NSEs) whose seismic performance directly affects the post-earthquake functionality of essential facilities. However, current seismic design provisions for such systems remain largely empirical, and
Seyedaliakbar Mirpour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-installed reinforcing bars – Requirements for their reliable use

open access: yesDevelopments in the Built Environment, 2021
Post-installed steel reinforcing bar connections carried out with anchoring mortars sufficiently qualified to fulfill the requirements for safety, serviceability, and durability of concrete structures are capable of developing bond behavior equivalent to
Werner Fuchs, Jan Hofmann
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Mechanism Design and Voting for Public-Good Provision [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
We propose a new approach to the normative analysis of public-good provision. In addition to individual incentive compatibility, we impose conditions of robust implementability and coalition proofness. Under these additional conditions, participants' contributions can only depend on the level of public-good provision.
Felix Bierbrauer, Martin Hellwig
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Robustness Assessment of Redundant Structural Systems Based on Design Provisions and Probabilistic Damage Analyses

open access: yesBuildings, 2020
Typically in structural design, foreseeable loads are assumed in a structural design and dimensioning exercise and design material properties may be handled in a semi-probabilistic approach.
Panagiotis Spyridis, Alfred Strauss
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of IS Code Provisions for Design of Eccentrically Loaded Single Angle Compression Members

open access: yesBuildings
In practical applications, steel single angles are often subjected to eccentric loading when connected to a gusset plate through one leg only, resulting in complex compression behaviour.
Sai Kota Vivek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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