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Acoustic Sensor Data Flow for Cultural Heritage Monitoring and Safeguarding [PDF]

Sensors, 2019
Cultural heritage sites, apart from being the tangible link to a country’s history and culture, actively contribute to the national economy, offering a foundation upon which cultural tourism can develop. This importance at the cultural and economic level, advocates for the need for preservation of cultural heritage sites for the future generations.
Panagiotis Kasnesis, Nicolas-Alexander Tatlas, Stelios A. Mitilineos, Charalampos Z. Patrikakis, Stelios M. Potirakis   +4 more
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Acoustical Evaluation of Café in Heritage Building at Jonker Walk, Melaka

International Journal of Sustainable Construction Engineering and Technology, 2022
All the time, caféis an essential partof our daily life -a node where people socialize, work, or even where they got their inspiration of idea. Lately, there been booming of adaptive reuse of heritage buildings to become caféalong the Jonker Street Malacca; each caféis various in size and theme. All these projects mainly to restore historical visual
Desmond Lee Kok How, Nazli Che Din
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Scanning Parametric Sediment Echosounder as Tool for Underwater Archaeological Prospection

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Underwater cultural heritage 3D prospection techniques, especially for remains that are partly buried in the ground, are only very rarely available and often can only be applied with considerable technical effort. To overcome this limitation, we evaluate a methodological adaption of widely used and available single channel parametric sediment ...
Dennis Wilken, Philipp Held, Jacob Geersen, Marcel Bradtmöller, Peter Feldens, Jens Schneider v. Deimling   +5 more
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Technology Transfer to Underwater Archaeology: The LAHKE Project at the Submerged Neolithic Site of La Marmotta

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This document is a report on the field application of non‐invasive geophysical and robotic prospecting methods at the submerged Neolithic site of La Marmotta (Lake Bracciano, Italy), within the LAHKE (LAke Heritage Knowledge and Exploration) project; the study focuses on the practical validation, adaptation and transfer of existing ...
dell' Erba Ramiro, Cupertino Giacomo, Cipollini Angelo, Luciano Blasi, Quattrucci Luca   +4 more
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Acoustic Intervention in a Cultural Heritage: The Chapel of the Royal Palace in Caserta, Italy [PDF]

Buildings, 2015
The modern use of ancient heritage sites can be, to say the least, challenging from an acoustical perspective. In fact, modern needs may require acoustical interventions in contrast with the preservation issues of the cultural heritage. This paper deals with this topic in an UNESCO designated world heritage site, the Palatine Chapel of the Royal Palace
Umberto Berardi, Gino Iannace, Carmine Ianniello   +2 more
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Botanic and heritage gardens as living laboratories in the age of the polycrisis

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement Cities face intertwined crises of climate, biodiversity loss and social disconnection. We show how botanic and heritage gardens can help address these challenges as living laboratories to generate place‐based evidence and public engagement.
Kevin Frediani
wiley   +1 more source

Thinking with trees: Responding to sympoietic plant relations through visual art

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Amid escalating climate crises, this paper explores how we might rethink our relationship with the natural world, particularly with plants and trees, through the perspectives of visual art. This paper reveals how art invites us to see trees and other plant life not as passive background scenery, but as living beings with their own forms of experience ...
Xiaoyu Yang
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The Teatro Nuovo Acoustic Heritage in Turin

Applied Sciences
Growing attention has recently been devoted to the role of sound environments in the preservation of cultural heritage. Within this framework, the acoustic history of the Teatro Nuovo in Turin is investigated through virtual reconstructions of its principal architectural configurations, and buildings referring to architecture, built for acoustic ...
Silvana Sukaj, Amelia Trematerra, Ilaria Lombardi   +2 more
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Perfluorohexanone for Clean Fire Suppression: Mechanisms, System Design, Applications, and Future Directions

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Driven by halon and high GWP agent phase out, perfluorohexanone is increasingly deployed in enclosures such as data centers, marine machinery spaces, and industrial process lines. This review summarizes application performance, discharge and distribution design, material compatibility, and byproduct control and maps practical gaps for large volume and ...
Zhilei Yu, Haibin Dong, Yanfeng Sheng, Xuelei Xian, Dehua Zhang, Feiran Li, Liang Liu, Junchao Zhao, Heping Zhang   +8 more
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In situ acoustic analysis of two 20th-century heritage carillons [PDF]

, 2020
Abstract Carillons are a diverse and global form of musical and civic heritage: musical instruments comprised of a series of 23 or more bells, typically hung in a tower-like structure, tuned chromatically and played from a touch-sensitive manual and pedal console using an elaborate mechanical action.
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