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Comparative analysis of form-stable phase change material integrated concrete panels for building envelopes

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials, 2023
Phase change materials (PCM) can reduce energy consumption and improve thermal comfort in buildings. However, they have some limitations in integrating into construction materials. The significant difficulty is the selection of suitable porous materials,
Dileep Kumar   +3 more
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Concept Extraction and Clustering for Topic Digital Library Construction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper is to introduce a new approach to build topic digital library using concept extraction and document clustering. Firstly, documents in a special domain are automatically produced by document classification approach.
Chengzhi, Zhang, Dan, Wu
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Towards BIM-based digital twinning of BIPV(T)-façades [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The renewable energy technologies photovoltaic and solar heat play a major role for the decarbonizing of the building sector. Novel approaches show the integration of those energy systems in a building instead of the common rooftop installation.
Edenhofner Fabian   +9 more
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Construction safety and digital design: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As digital technologies become widely used in designing buildings and infrastructure, questions arise about their impacts on construction safety. This review explores relationships between construction safety and digital design practices with the aim ...
Sacks, Rafael   +2 more
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Renovation or Redevelopment: The Case of Smart Decision-Support in Aging Buildings

open access: yesSmart Cities, 2023
In Germany, as in many developed countries, over 60% of buildings were constructed before 1978, where most are in critical condition, requiring either demolition with plans for redevelopment or renovation and rehabilitation.
Bin Wu, Reza Maalek
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The role of agile+bim+tunnel innovation in ensuring economic efficiency and security on backbone infrastructure expansion [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
This article explores the key lean and safe technologies used for unique transportation projects to expand highway infrastructure. Given today's digital requirements, there are trends to reduce time, cost, and safety, but all of this is possible by ...
Shestakova Ekaterina   +2 more
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Constructing digital library interfaces [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 7th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries, 2007
The software technologies used to create web interfaces for digital libraries are discussed using examples from Greenstone 3.
David M. Nichols   +2 more
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The Potential of Freeform Construction Processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The level of automation technology and processes control found in modern day construction lags significantly behind other industries such as automotive and aerospace.
Buswell, R. A.   +3 more
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Digital Fabrication in Architecture, Engineering and Construction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Digital technologies are changing the relationship between design and construction: with computer models, CAD/CAM, and prototyping, designers can gain direct control of building and construction processes. The ability to digitally model designs, and thus
Caneparo, Luca
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Efficient digital-to-analog encoding [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
An important issue in analog circuit design is the problem of digital-to-analog conversion, i.e., the encoding of Boolean variables into a single analog value which contains enough information to reconstruct the values of the Boolean variables. A natural
Bruck, Jehoshua, Gibson, Michael A.
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