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Field validation and engineering application of pressure-dispersed prestressed CFRP anchor cables for stabilizing toppling unstable rock slopes

Scientific Reports
This study evaluates the geomechanically efficacy and stability control of toppling-prone hazardous rock slopes subjected to multi-field coupled configurations, utilizing prestressed carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) anchor cables.
Qiang Wang, Jingcheng Yuan, Kui Huang, Jinyu Hu, Zijian Wang, Gang He, Wenping Lan, Shuangqing Tang   +7 more
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Factors Affecting Competitive Strategies in International Construction Companies [PDF]

Megaron, 2013
Due to rising competition in the international construction market, competitive strategies are becoming ever more important. This study aims to identify the level of importance of a variety of competitive strategies in construction companies to create a ...
Tuğçe ERCAN, Almula KÖKSAL
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The case of Thermodom: features of operation and development of construction holding companies in the residential real estate market of Penza

Недвижимость: экономика, управление, 2021
The article addresses the efficiency of construction holding companies that operate in the housing market of one Russian region. The main trends in the development of construction holding companies in the Penza region are outlined within the framework ...
Boris Khrustalev, Ekaterina Klyueva, Sergei Zakharov   +2 more
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Review of international procurement procedures [PDF]

, 2006
Contractor selection is a crucial element in construction procurement (Drew & Skitmore\ud 1993, p. 363). Contractors are selected through the tender process, which varies according\ud to country, state and contracting organisation and is subject to ...

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Mapping the e-business profile and trends in cost management in the UK construction industry [PDF]

, 2012
The advancement of e-business applications and IT infrastructure has had massive impact on construction business processes over the last decade. The added effects of globalisation coupled with global economic recession have forced businesses to implement
Zhou, Lei, Perera, Srinath (R18622), Perera, Srinath, Park, Rachael, Rodrigo, Anushi, Udeaja, Chika   +5 more
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

, 1946
Statement from International Creosoting & Construction Co.
International Creosoting & Construction Company
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Progressive failure of frozen sodium sulfate saline sandy soil under uniaxial compression

Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
The progressive failure characteristics of geomaterial are a remarkable and challenging topic in geotechnical engineering. To study the effect of salt content and temperature on the progressive failure characteristics of frozen sodium sulfate saline ...
Dongyong Wang, Bo Shao, Jilin Qi, Wenyu Cui, Liyun Peng   +4 more
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Moisture sources and dynamics over the Southeast Tibetan Plateau reflected in dual water vapor isotopes [PDF]

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
The Southeast Tibetan Plateau (SETP) has experienced a significant drying trend in recent decades, which is likely linked to shifts in moisture sources.
Z. Cai, R. Li, C. Wang, Q. Mao, L. Tian
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The state of the art in e-business: A case study from the Chinese construction industry [PDF]

, 2012
In the 21st century, e-business is seen as the new frontier. Currently e-business has been widely used in other industry and to some extent in global construction market, particularly in developed countries, such as UK, EU and USA.
Zhou, Lei, Perera, Srinath (R18622), Ru, Xudong, Perera, Srinath, Udeaja, Chika   +4 more
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Study on the Optimization Method of TBM Disk Cutter Spacing in Jointed Rock Mass

Infrastructures
This paper investigates the influence of three key parameters, which are the spacing of cutters, the dip angle of joints and the spacing of joints on the load evolution process of jointed rock masses from the perspective of rock-breaking mechanics ...
Pengfei Song, Zhiwen Tan, Bingquan Liu, Chengzhi Yi, Jia Shi, Daibiao Yin, Yunchong Peng, Junning Xie, Junfeng Liu   +8 more
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