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Generating Infrastructure Funds Through Innovative Pavement Management [PDF]
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) estimates that there will be a need for $3.6 trillion in infrastructure investment by 2020. A portion of this need can be made available through judicious management of the Nation's pavement systems.
Cunagin, Wiley +2 more
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ABSTRACT Drawing on adaptive capacity research, this study provides an assessment of the sustainable competitive advantage of a strategic shift with social purpose, leveraging green revenue to drive biodiversity outcomes. The study employs panel regression analysis on a distinctive dataset for the period 2015–2024, focusing on S&P 1500 firms. Using the
Post Raj Pokharel +1 more
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Asphalt pavements are subject to regular inspection and maintenance activities over time. Many techniques have been suggested to evaluate pavement surface conditions, but most of these are either labour-intensive tasks or require costly instruments. This
Marco Guerrieri +3 more
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The state of hot mix asphalt pavement and its structure, predetermined by the distress level, largely depends on the functional conditions. The factors predetermining the functional conditions and service life of hot mix asphalt pavement and its ...
Kazys Petkevičius +2 more
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Pavement Deterioration Prediction Model and Project Selection for Kentucky Highways [PDF]
Pavement deterioration is an important factor in evaluating and prioritizing pavement management and preservation (PMP) projects. The primary goal of this paper is to provide quality predictive functions from multiple linear regression (MLR) models that ...
Wilcoxson, Jon +5 more
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Constructing Policy (In)coherence in Germany's Energy Transition and Impacts on (In)equality
ABSTRACT Policy coherence is widely regarded as essential for achieving sustainable development, climate targets, and reducing inequality, as reflected in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Recent scholarship has moved beyond technocratic approaches, drawing on comparative politics, particularly the “3 I's” of ideas, interests, and ...
Alexia Faus Onbargi, Ines Dombrowsky
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Ten Years of Pavement Distress Independent Verification & Validation in Virginia [PDF]
High quality data is essential in a pavement management process for achieving the objective of accurately reporting the existing network conditions, recommending maintenance and rehabilitation activities, developing performance models, and predicting the
Morian, Dennis A. +3 more
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Systemic aging fuels heart failure: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic avenues
Abstract Systemic aging influences various physiological processes and contributes to structural and functional decline in cardiac tissue. These alterations include an increased incidence of left ventricular hypertrophy, a decline in left ventricular diastolic function, left atrial dilation, atrial fibrillation, myocardial fibrosis and cardiac ...
Zhuyubing Fang +7 more
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ASSESSMENT OF FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT CONDITION USING PCI: A CASE STUDY
The pavement condition index (PCI) is an inexpensive and simple method to evaluate pavement distresses. The main purpose of this study is to identify and evaluate pavement distress of Jalalabad highway using pavement condition index (PCI) to find a ...
Rohid Dost +3 more
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Pavement distress survey manual [PDF]
This archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes."Revised June 2010."Title from PDF cover (viewed on Mar. 10,
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