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Is Our Carbon Wallet Empty: The embodied carbon of the national infrastructure pipeline. A report by the Net Zero Infrastructure Industry Coalition

open access: yes, 2021
This report highlights the challenges the infrastructure sector faces in addressing the UK’s net-zero carbon commitment by 2050. Included is a manifesto for change, which will enable the infrastructure sector to measure, control and reduce carbon ...
Net Zero Infrastructure Industry Coalition
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A virtual-structure-based type-3 fuzzy system for predictive sensor and actuator fault detection, compensation, and control in nonlinear systems

open access: yesScientific Reports
This paper presents an active fault-tolerant control strategy for a class of nonlinear systems subject to both actuator and sensor faults. The system dynamics are assumed to be completely unknown, and only the measured outputs and the applied control ...
Xiaofeng Hong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Pioneering Integration of Structural Health Assessments and Dynamic Analyses: Bridge Pier Responses to the Impact of Floating Objects during Extreme Floods

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
This study presents a transformative dynamic amplification factor for assessing the resilience of over-river bridges, informed by the real-world conditions of flood events.
Maryam Nasim, Sujeeva Setunge
doaj   +1 more source

Affecting the Properties of Copper–Graphene Electroconductive Composite by Severe Plastic Deformation

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Copper‐based composites enhanced with carbon feature convenient mechanical properties and favorable electric conductivity. Processing via deformation and thermomechanical treatments can introduce advantageous microstructures further enhancing their performance. Herein, copper–graphene powder‐based composites are directly consolidated via rotary swaging
Radim Kocich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infrastructure development and economic growth in China [PDF]

open access: yes
China is the fastest growing country in the world for last few decades and one of the defining features of China's growth has been investment-led growth.
Nataraj, Geethanjali   +2 more
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Is an Apple an Orange? A Large Language Model Benchmark for Candidate Term Extraction and Subclass Decisions Against Upper Ontologies in Engineering and Materials Science

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Building machine‐readable vocabularies for materials science is slow, expert‐driven work. This study benchmarks 13 large language models on two of its first steps: finding candidate terms in engineering articles and deciding where they belong in a class hierarchy.
Thomas Bjarsch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capturing value: advice on making value capture work in Australia

open access: yes, 2016
This publication is the first of Infrastructure Australia’s Reform Series. It provides guidance to governments and the private sector on how value capture can be applied in the Australian context.
Infrastructure Australia
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The PRIMA Thesaurus for Materials Science and Engineering

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The PRIMA Thesaurus is a structured vocabulary designed to improve how materials science data is described and shared. Developed with input from multiple experts, it enables clear documentation of research workflows, data exchange, and reuse across platforms.
Rossella Aversa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment in Cross-Border Infrastructure Projects [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper the authors critically review the relevant information and literature that can enhance the feasibility and the successful implementation of cross-border infrastructure projects.
Fung, Kwok-Chiu   +2 more
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