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Fitting of mechanical material behaviour of structural steel for numerical modelling

open access: yesSteel Construction, EarlyView.
Abstract Numerical simulations are widely used in structural engineering research, and validated models enable the efficient expansion of datasets without costly additional testing. They allow the investigation of alternative geometries and loading scenarios beyond those covered by experiments.
Felix Eyben   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiterminal High‐Voltage Direct Current Projects: A Comprehensive Assessment and Future Prospects

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multiterminal high‐voltage direct current (MT‐HVDC) systems are an important part of modern power systems, addressing the need for bulk power delivery and efficient renewable energy integration. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in MT‐HVDC technology, including launched projects and ongoing initiatives.
Mohammad Hossein Mousavi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The sense of an ending? Nature in the Anthropocene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Among the normative questions posed by the supposed advent of the Anthropocene is the following: Does the Anthropocene spell the end of nature? The philosophical answer to that question may determine the political answer to the phenomenon that is ...
Arias-Maldonado, Manuel Jesus
core   +1 more source

Fluctuating futures: coming of age in the biggest social housing neighbourhood in Milan Futurs fluctuants : passage à l’âge adulte dans le plus grand quartier de logements sociaux de Milan

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article – part of a six‐year ethnographic research project – aims to deconstruct and ‘decolonize’ essentialized notions of adolescence and youth, primarily through the application of the category of intersectionality. The research focuses on a series of educational initiatives implemented in San Siro, one of Milan's largest public housing ...
Paolo Grassi
wiley   +1 more source

Regional science at the turn of the century: Reflections on its epistemological status [PDF]

open access: yes
As a contribution to the current debate on the state-of-the art of regional science, this paper presents some reflections on the epistemological and methodological status of the discipline as we approach the turn of the century.
Angela Spence, Giovanni A. Rabino
core  

Reductionist perspectives and the notion of information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International audienceReductionism is the dominant stance of biology. According to this perspective, biological phenomena have to fit with physical explanations.
Longo, Giuseppe, Perret, Nicole
core   +4 more sources

For an inviting anthropology Pour une anthropologie accueillante

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists have recently become inspired, captivated even, by the practices of the arts, design, and architecture in efforts to renew anthropology's modes of engagement and understandings of its relevance, particularly affecting how we approach ethnographic fieldwork.
Tomás Criado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptual Reconstruction and Epistemic Import: Allosteric Mechanistic Explanations as a Unified Theory-Net

open access: yesCrítica, 2017
The goal of this article is to show that formal analysis and reconstructions may be useful to discuss and shed light on substantive meta-theoretical issues.
Karina Alleva   +2 more
doaj  

Looking for complication: The case of management education [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper argues that in face of the changes occurring in the organizational world, management education should consider the need to rethink some of its premises and adapt to the new times.
Cardoso, Carlos Cabral   +2 more
core  

Do the Results of Divine Actions Have Preceding Causes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
If God brings about an event in the universe, does it have a preceding cause? For example, if the universe began with the Big Bang and if God brought it about, did the Big Bang then have a preceding cause?
Wachter, Daniel von
core   +1 more source

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