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Microstructures, Tensile Properties and Creep Characteristics of as-Extruded AZ91 Magnesium Alloy Containing Si, Ca and Rare Earth Elements

open access: yesMetals, 2019
Wrought AZ (Mg−Al−Zn) series alloys have attracted lots of researches, due to low cost, high strength and good formability. Few researches focus on creep characteristics of wrought AZ series alloys, which might be of significance to extensive
Fangfang Wu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-rise in trouble? Learning from Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose All over the world, millions of people live in buildings and neighbourhoods that follow the principles of Congrès International d’Architecture Moderne (CIAM) and Le Corbusier: high-rise “residential machines” in parks reminiscent of green seas ...
Aquilué Junyent, Inés   +3 more
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High-Rise Zhivago

open access: yesImaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Media Studies, 2016
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 ...
Elena Siemens
doaj   +1 more source

Criteria describing high-rise buildings

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011
Although the evolution of high rise buildings according to different literature sources counts the 2nd century, however, until now, no universally accepted criterion to characterize them has been established.
Ernestas Gaudutis
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Sustainable High-rises

open access: yesArchitecture and the Built Environment, 2018
With the aim to limit the number of ineffective designs, this dissertation has investigated the impact of architectural design strategies on improving the energy performance of and thermal comfort in high-rise office buildings in temperate, sub-tropical and tropical climates.
openaire   +2 more sources

'Babylonian flats' in victorian and edwardian London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The first half of this paper examines the controversy associated with the building of Queen Anne's Mansions, London's first high-rise flats, erected between 1873 and 1890, and a catalyst for the introduction of height restrictions in the London Building ...
Dennis, R
core   +1 more source

Study of the effectiveness of outrigger system for high-rise composite buildings for cyclonic region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The demands of taller structures are becoming imperative almost everywhere in the world in addition to the challenges of material and labor cost, project time line etc.
Fatima, Tabassum   +2 more
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On the rise of proton-proton cross-sections at high energies

open access: yes, 2013
The rise of the total, elastic and inelastic hadronic cross sections at high energies is investigated by means of an analytical parametrization, with the exponent of the leading logarithm contribution as a free fit parameter.
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core   +1 more source

The Lyman Continuum Polarization Rise in the QSO PG 1222+228 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Some QSOs show an abrupt, strong rise in polarization near rest wavelength 750 A. If this arises in the atmosphere of an accretion disk around a supermassive black hole, it may have diagnostic value.
Gregory A. Shields, Laor A., Lee H.-W.
core   +2 more sources

The unpredictably eruptive dynamics of spruce budworm populations in eastern Canada

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, EarlyView.
We examine historical population data for spruce budworm from several locations through the period 1930–1997, and use density‐dependent recruitment curves to test whether the pattern of population growth over time is more consistent with Royama's (1984; Ecological Monographs 54:429–462) linear R(t) model of harmonic oscillation at Green River New ...
Barry J. Cooke, Jacques Régnière
wiley   +1 more source

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