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HIGH-RISE ZHIVAGO [PDF]

open access: yesImaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Image Studies, 2014
This paper discusses the Taganka Theatre’s production of Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago, staged in a remote Moscow suburb. Performed in a Soviet-built palace of culture, the show radically reinterpretsZhivago, transforming it from an intensely personal to a collective narrative.
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High Neighbor! Residents’ Social Practices in New Danish High-Rises

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2022
Historically, Denmark—like the other Nordic countries—has had relatively few, and relatively low residential high-rise buildings compared to other urbanized countries.
Mette Mechlenborg
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The Intersection between Heatwaves, High-Rise Living and the Aged: A Narrative Review of the Literature

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
High-density living and heatwaves are increasing, at the same time as the population is ageing. The aim of this literature review was to examine the intersection between older and/or vulnerable people, who live in high-density/high-rise situations, and ...
Leigh A. Wilson, Deborah A. Black
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High density high rise vertical living for low income people in Colombo, Sri Lanka:Learning from Pruitt-Igoe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Colombo Master Plan (2008) reveals that there are 66,000 households within the City of Colombo living in squalid slums and shanties unfit for human habitation.
O'Hare, Daniel, Samaratunga, Thushara
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Landmarks of the Metropolis, the Types of Forms of Varsovian Skyscrapers as Compared to Global Precedence

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The following paper is devoted to research on the types of forms of skyscrapers built in Warsaw from 1989 to 2022. The research focuses on defining the architectural typology of such forms as elements of the image of the city.
Marcin Goncikowski
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Pembinaan konstruk instrumen penilaian pasca penghunian untuk perumahan bertingkat yang dibina menggunakan kaedah Sistem Binaan Berindustri (IBS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) is an activity of the building evaluation process with a focus on quality, operational performance and satisfaction of the occupants. The POE is important to evaluate completed and occupied buildings to identify weaknesses
A. Rahman, M. A.   +3 more
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Analysis of the Seismic Performance of Site-Bolted Beam to Column Connections in Modularized Prefabricated Steel Structures

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2017
This paper proposes a site-bolted connection that is suitable for modularized prefabricated steel structures. Excellent ductility is achieved by various structural measures.
Xuechun Liu   +3 more
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A Computational Model of the Trans-Synaptic Spread of Pathogenic Tau in Early Alzheimer’s Disease

open access: yesImpulse: The Premier Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal, 2021
Alzheimer’s Disease is an extremely prevalent neurodegenerative disorder which causes progressive cognitive decline. This disease is associated with the spread of pathogenic tau protein, which starts in the transentorhinal cortex and progresses to other ...
Bashir Sbaiti   +2 more
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Modelling the impact of high rise buildings in urban areas on precipitation initiation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The impact of urban areas upon precipitation distribution has been studied for many years. However, the relative importance of the distribution and type of surface morphology and urban heating remains unclear. A simple model of the surface sensible heat
Baik   +28 more
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Cable Tension Preslack Method Construction Simulation and Engineering Application for a Prestressed Suspended Dome

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2015
To solve the shortage of traditional construction simulation methods for suspended dome structures, based on friction elements, node coupling technology, and local cooling, the cable tension preslack method is proposed in this paper, which is suitable ...
Xuechun Liu, Ailin Zhang, Wanlin Fu
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