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Sensitivity of Building Loss Estimates to Major Uncertain Variables [PDF]
, 2002 This paper examines the question of which sources of uncertainty most strongly affect the repair cost of a building in a future earthquake. Uncertainties examined here include spectral acceleration, ground-motion details, mass, damping, structural force ...
Beck, James L. +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
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Static analysis of reinforced concrete roofing of platform [PDF]
, 2014 Bakalářská práce se zabývá návrhem statického řešení železobetonového zastřešení autobusového nástupiště. Jedná se o monolitickou železobetonovou rámovou konstrukci tvořenou kruhovými sloupy a průvlakem obecného tvaru, do kterého je oboustranně konzolově
Popovič, Tomáš
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Seismic design of reinforced concrete frames for minimum embodied CO2 emissions [PDF]
, 2018 Optimum structural design of reinforced concrete (RC) frames has been the focus of extensive research. Typically, previous studies set economic cost as the main design objective despite the fact that RC structures are major contributors of CO2 emissions.
Mergos, P.E.
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper tackles one key limitation in the analysis of Iron Age communities in the Northwestern Iberian Peninsula: the limited exploration of areas beyond the fortified settlements known as castros (hillforts). The vast majority of archaeological studies have focused exclusively on the areas inside the walls of these settlements, which are ...
César Parcero‐Oubiña +7 more
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Environmental impact and comparative economic analysis among different building constructive systems used in Portugal [PDF]
, 2014 The choice between different materials and constructive systems can influence significantly the environmental impact and cost of construction. In this context, four constructive systems used in Portugal were studied: one conventional - composed by brick ...
Camões, Aires +3 more
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Structural asessment and strengthening of Atatürk's mausoleum, Anitkabir [PDF]
, 2010 Anıtkabir is the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the commander of Turkish War of Independence and the founder of Republic of Turkey. Rather than a work of architecture, Anıtkabir has been a symbol and a focal center of Atatürk’s principles ...
Kocaturk, T, Toker, S, Ünay, A
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Reflexive thematic analysis and men's embodiment following injury or illness: A worked example
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Reflexive thematic analysis (reflexive TA) originated within psychology and the social sciences and has become an increasingly popular qualitative analytic method across a range of disciplines. In this article, we offer a brief methodological guide for researchers hoping to use the method, suitable for beginners through to those experienced in
Gareth Terry, Nikki Hayfield
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Analysis of Combined Bending and Punching Tests of Reinforced Concrete Slabs within IMPACT III Project [PDF]
, 2014 The paper reports on a collaborative effort between the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) and their consultants Principia and Stangenberg. As part of the IMPACT III project, reduced scale impact tests of reinforced concrete structures were
Borgerhoff, Michael +7 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million +3 more
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