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Axial Compressive Performance of CFRP-Confined Corroded Reinforced Concrete Columns

open access: yesBuildings
In saline environments, it is difficult for reinforced concrete structures to meet normal durability requirements, which in turn affects the mechanical properties of the members.
Xiaochuan Chen   +5 more
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Application of BIM in sustainability analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the process of generating and managing building data during its life cycle. Typically it uses three-dimensional, real-time, dynamic building modeling software to increase productivity in building design and ...
Golzarpoor, Hamed
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Building a Green Economy: Employment Effects of Green Energy Investments for Ontario [PDF]

open access: yes
In this study of Ontario’s green economy, Robert Pollin and Heidi Garrett-Peltier present an approach to realistically estimate the employment effects of green investments in Ontario. They focus on two alternative investment scenarios for the province: a
Heidi Garrett-Peltier, Robert Pollin
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Evaluation of the Sustainable Employment in a Green US Economy (SEGUE) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Rockefeller Foundation's Sustainable Employment in a Green US Economy(SEGUE) initiative has been a central player in green job discussions since 2009, andeven earlier through the Foundation's Campaign for American Workers.
Carlos Martín   +3 more
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Home green home; a case study of inducing energy-efficient innovations in the Dutch building sector [PDF]

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This document provides a case study of policies aiming to foster technological innovations for ‘green’ buildings in the Netherlands. The study aims to provide 1) a detailed overview of the policy framework over the last thirty years, and 2) a picture of ...
Joëlle Noailly   +2 more
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Lane County guide to green building: working draft [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
7 p.The Green Building Initiative operated by the City of Portland, Oregon, defines green building as "innovative building and site design techniques that improve the quality and performance of buildings while simultaneously reducing stress on the ...
University of Oregon. Institute for a Sustainable Environment   +1 more
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Dynamic Optimization and Performance Analysis of Solar Thermal Storage Systems for Intermittent Heating in High-Altitude Cold Regions

open access: yesBuildings
Solar thermal technology is an important component of low-carbon energy systems, but its application potential is constrained by two key factors: the inherent limits of energy flux density and the temporal mismatch between supply and demand.
Xiaojia Hu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Application of Green Design in the Interior Room in Terms of Material Selection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Design with the Green Design approach is now starting to get more attention in interior planning in big cities in Indonesia. Human awareness about the environment and healthy living space is a driving factor.
Sudarisman, I. (Irwan )
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Axial Cyclic Testing of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns in Diagrid Structures

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2019
Inclined concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) columns in a diagrid structure system can efficiently carry large vertical loads and horizontal forces. This paper presents an experimental study of the stress characteristics of engineered inclined CFST columns
Qingxuan Shi, Wenzhe Cai, Bin Wang
doaj   +1 more source

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