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Monitoring the resident’s needs: input for the pre-construction stage of rehabilitation projects

Przegląd Naukowy Inżynieria i Kształtowanie Środowiska, 2019
The task of maintaining Polish prefabricated housing stock is a challenge due to its scale. These assets are still nearly 50% of the multi-family houses in use. They are in good technical condition. To define the objectives and scope of improvements, the
Anna Ostańska
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Exploring Australian High‐Risk Foot Podiatrists' Understanding of Recurrent and Contralateral Charcot Neuroarthropathy in Individuals With Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) can result in severe destruction of the foot and the ankle. Additional episodes of acute CN in the same or contralateral foot cause additional burden. This study aimed to explore Australian high‐risk foot podiatrists' understanding of recurrent and contralateral CN in individuals with diabetes ...
Keet Yeng Cheong, Karl B. Landorf, Shannon E. Munteanu, Shan M. Bergin   +3 more
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Advancements and Applications of Wood-Based Sandwich Panels in Modern Construction

Buildings
Wood sandwich panels are widely utilized in residential, commercial, and industrial settings due to their excellent thermal insulation characteristics, ease of installation, and high strength-to-weight ratio.
Elena Vladimirova, Meng Gong
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Long‐Term Use of Anti‐Pronation Insoles Enhances Inter‐Joint Coordination in Individuals With Flat Feet

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Flatfoot alters lower limb biomechanics and can negatively affect interjoint coordination during gait. Antipronation insoles are commonly prescribed to correct excessive foot pronation, yet their long‐term effects on interjoint coordination remain unclear.
Negin Soltani, Mahdi Majlesi, Ali Fatahi
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Phase Change Materials on Electricity Consumption in Prefabricated Temporary Houses

Energy Science & Engineering
Following disasters, sheltering displaced populations becomes an immediate and critical concern. Prefabricated temporary housing (PTH) is a widely adopted solution due to its rapid deployment, ease of transportation, and swift assembly.
Fatih Selim Bayraktar, Ramazan Köse
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Temporary city between emergency and recovery

Agathón, 2018
The housing emergency resulting from earthquakes or other natural disasters generally finds an initial response in temporary structures such as prefabricated houses and/or containers.
Roberto Ruggiero
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Landless peasants, soilless cultivation: British agricultural experimentation and intervention in post‐independence Iraq (1932–1958)

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 603-610, March 2026.
‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization study of thermal defects in prefabricated rural residential buildings based on Fluent

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
To promote the modernization of rural residential buildings in Xinjiang and address the thermal bridge issues present in prefabricated rural housing, this study focuses on an existing prefabricated rural residence in Shihezi City, Xinjiang.
Qian Yang, Xiaodan Wu, Jie Li, Mingkang Wang   +3 more
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Garish Luxury and the “Constructed Landscape”: Transcending the Colour of Opals in the Griffins’ Capitol Theatre

Arts, 2018
Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin synthesized a modern crystallized interior within their Capitol Theatre design (1920–24) in Melbourne.
Annette Condello
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Prefabrication in public housing

, 1999
This dissertation describes a study to review the development of prefabrication technology for structural components in conventional public housing projects. This report researched into some recent developments on prefabrication technology for both precast concrete and prefabricated steel reinforcements in the Housing and Development Board.
Chew, Yoke Leng., Tan, Tze Hui.
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