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Micro-and macro-plastics in marine species from Nordic waters [PDF]

, 2017
This report summarises the knowledge on plastics in Nordic marine species. Nordic biota interacts with plastic pollution, through entanglement and ingestion. Ingestion has been found in many seabirds and also in stranded mammals.
Almroth, Bethanie Carney, Bråte, Inger Lise N., Eidsvoll, David P., Halsband, Claudia, Huwer, Bastian, Lusher, Amy, Thomas, Kevin V.   +6 more
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Preliminary laboratory assessments of a lightweight geocomposite material for embankment fill application

South African Journal of Science, 2015
The cost of retaining structures used for the lateral support of roadside embankments can be significantly reduced through the use of lightly cemented mixtures of expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads and backfill soils as lightweight roadside embankment ...
Felix Okonta
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Degradation of Polystyrene Foam under Radiant Heat Flux [PDF]

, 2011
As the demand for liquefied natural gas has increased, safety concerns about the performance of transport vessels under fire conditions have been raised.
Butler, James
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Strength and water absorption properties of lightweight concrete brick. [PDF]

, 2018
This study presented the strength and water absorption properties of lightweight concrete brick containing Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) as the material replacement for sand.
A. H., Noor Azlina, A. Shah, Sallehuddin, A., Suraya Hani, J., Zalipah, K., Nurul Amirah, M. Y., Nurain Izzati, O., Mohamad Hairi, S., Shahiron, W. A., Mohamad Nor Akasyah   +8 more
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Community based bioenvironmental control of malaria in Kheda District, Gujarat, India. [PDF]

, 1989
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Types and abundance of macro and micro-marine debris at Sebatik Island, Tawau, Sabah [PDF]

, 2017
The amount of marine debris is increasing worldwide and has become a matter of serious concern. It is important to identify the nature of debris to understand the sources and to devise practically feasible methods for managing this problem.
Abentin Estim, Rafidah Sudirman
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A review on innovative approaches to expansive soil stabilization: Focussing on EPS beads, sand, and jute

Science and Engineering of Composite Materials
Expansive soils pose major geotechnical challenges due to significant volume changes. This research investigates an innovative stabilization approach using sand, expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads, and jute fibres to enhance the properties of expansive ...
Utkarsh, Jain Pradeep Kumar
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EPS RHA Concrete Bricks – A New Building Material [PDF]

, 2014
Reuse of agricultural wastes and industrial by-products for building materials has been gaining popularity in the recent years. Agricultural waste material; namely rice husk ash (RHA), and industrial by-product; namely expanded polystyrene beads (EPS ...
D.C.L., Teo,, I. H, Ling,
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Evaluation of Deformation and Settlement Properties of Cement-Stabilized Silt Mixed with EPS Beads of Various Sizes

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The expansion of China’s highways and railways, as well as the growing demand for them, has focused attention on the impact of traffic loads on foundation settling, uneven deformation, and ground cracking.
Sharafat Ali, Feng Yong, Farhad Jamil, Mudassir Mehmood   +3 more
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Kajian Eksperimental Material Dan Elemen Dinding Beton Beragregat Kasar Styrofoam Dengan Lapisan Coating [PDF]

, 2016
. The concrete material is a type of material that is widely used in building construction. For the purposes of the non-structural, the use of normal concrete causes dead load due to non-structural concrete elements are quite large, because of that to ...
Darma, I. S. (Ivan), Darmawan, S. (Sigit), Enda, D. (Dedi), Poetra, S. M. (Saptahari)   +3 more
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