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Segregation by Design: An Analysis of Apartheid-Enabling Constitutional Provisions
This paper critically examines constitutional provisions that facilitate apartheid systems, focusing on how these provisions enable the establishment and perpetuation of segregation and discrimination.
Rafsi Azzam Hibatullah Albar +2 more
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Study on shear resistance of fiberreinforced polymer–reinforced concrete beams
This article is aimed to investigate the shear resistance of the beams reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer stirrups. Together with theoretical analysis of the existing shear resistance provisions in design codes and literature, an experimental ...
Juozas Valivonis +4 more
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Introduction. The introduction to the paper highlights the importance of the design and construction of highways of various link functions levels as a key factor in modern integration processes and also emphasizes the role of highways for substantial ...
Tetyana Tereshchenko
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Importance of training the personnel performing specific activities related to equipment / installations operating in areas classified as with potentially explosive atmospheres [PDF]
Equipment operating in installations endangered by the occurrence of potentially explosive atmospheres have special features designed in order to make them suitable for operations in such areas.
Moldovan Lucian +4 more
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To optimize space and maintain structural integrity, web openings are often introduced to accommodate building services, limiting their applications. Also, such stainless-steel members serving as I-beams are frequently susceptible to experiencing the ...
Yue Jiang +7 more
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Earthquake design provisions analyzed
A new NBS report analyzes in detail the tentative seismic design provisions developed for NBS by the Applied Technology Council, which is associated with the Structural Engineers Association of California. The report, by two researchers in the NBS Center for Building Technology and a Carnegie‐Mellon University civil engineering professor, is intended ...
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THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION ON SITES AND THEIR DESIGN
this article is written in online journalism about the appearance, structure of sites and the provision of information on them.
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Reassessing Fire Design Provisions for Concrete Structures Under Emerging Electric Vehicle Fire
The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has introduced new fire safety challenges for the built environment, particularly within reinforced concrete structures.
Satheeskumar Navaratnam +4 more
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Assessment of one-way shear design of RC elements subjected to axial tension
The Shear failure of reinforced concrete is brittle with no warning. In addition, tensile forces could widen the concrete cracking and cause premature failure. Thus, worsen the situation, which could have disastrous consequences in many cases as shown in
A. Deifalla
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The main objective of this work is to carry out a comparative analysis between the methods and provisions of the Brazilian code ABNT NBR 15421:2006 and those of the ASCE/SEI 7 and the Eurocode 8, on the seismic design of structures.
R. A. RODRIGUES +2 more
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