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Variability in jacking resistance of adjacent steel pipe piles under controlled pile installation
The pile bearing capacity varies even within the same site. This study aims to gain a better understanding of the effect of pile penetration techniques on the variability of bearing capacity. The study uses data from 83 jack-in test piles to explore the variations in penetration resistance at the pile head, base, and shaft.
Naoki Suzuki, Kohei Nagai
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ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors for Pile Jacking Monitoring in Clay Soil. [PDF]
Wang Y, Liu X, Zhang M, Bai X, Mou B.
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ABSTRACT A new archive of oral history interviews from LGBTQIA‐identified alumni, faculty and staff reveals the complex ways that queer and transgender students understood, experienced and remembered the long transition from single‐sex to coeducation at Princeton University.
Ezelle Sanford III +2 more
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How Sunlight Can Improve Federal Contracting: Nine Recommendations to Make Government Contracting More Effective and Efficient for Taxpayers [PDF]
Describes the types of data unavailable to federal contracting officials, efforts to track fraud, waste, and abuse in government contracts, and recommendations for effectively integrating existing federal procurement systems into a single ...
Pratap Chatterjee
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Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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Analisis Stabilitas Lereng Pada Tanah Clay Shale Proyek Jalan Tol Semarang-solo Paket VI Sta 22+700 Sampai Sta 22+775 [PDF]
The aim of this thesis was to analyze the slope stability on clay shale soil and to provide recommendations of design that meet the design criteria with the level of service based on the standard on the project Semarang-Solo toll road.
Alhadar, S. (Syafiq) +3 more
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Winston Churchill and South Africa: An Enduring, yet Debatable Connection, 1899–1955
Abstract The article traces Churchill's engagement with South Africa, from his time as a newspaper correspondent during the Anglo‐Boer War to his services in both Liberal and Conservative cabinets as well as, ultimately, his premiership. The discussion highlights three phases in this relationship.
LUVUYO WOTSHELA
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Development of a Computer Programme for the Static Analysis of Jacket Offshore Structures Subjected to Wave and Current Loading [PDF]
Jacket structures are the most commonly used type of offshore structure in the world for oil and gas development. This thesis is concerned with the static response of a typical jacket structure subjected to wave and current forces using an innovative ...
Bahrom, Samsul Imran
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