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Nonlinear Seismic Reassessment of an Existing Reinforced Concrete Frame Building: Influence of Masonry Infills Under Intermediate-Depth and Shallow Crustal Earthquake Records

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This paper presents a nonlinear time-history reassessment of an existing reinforced concrete frame building originally designed in 2007 according to the Romanian seismic code P100-1/2006 and re-evaluated under current seismic demand.
George Taranu
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Empirical Equations for Analysis of Two-Way Reinforced Concrete Slabs [PDF]

, 2012
There are many different methods for analysis of two-way reinforced concrete slabs. The most efficient methods depend on using certain factors given in different codes of reinforced concrete design.
Ali Hussein Ali Al-Ahmed, Hassan Ayad Fadhil   +1 more
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Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani, Yolanda Hernández‐Albújar, Nerea Larrinaga‐Bidegain   +2 more
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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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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Couto, J. Pedro, Mendonça, Paulo, Oliveira, Fernando   +3 more
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Definitions of community‐level approaches to address substance‐related harms and lessons learned: A systematic overview of reviews

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
wiley   +1 more source

New Zealand contributions to the global earthquake model’s earthquake consequences database (GEMECD) [PDF]

, 2015
The Global Earthquake Model’s (GEM) Earthquake Consequences Database (GEMECD) aims to develop, for the first time, a standardised framework for collecting and collating geocoded consequence data induced by primary and secondary seismic hazards to ...
Bocchini, G., Giovinazzi, S, Ingham, J. M., Kin, g. A., Pampanin, S., Pomonis, A.   +5 more
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of FRPs in seismic repair and retrofit: experimental verification [PDF]

, 2001
The application of FRPs in the seismic repair and retrofit of structures is addressed. The results from a few tests on full-scale structures, repaired and/or retrofitted with composites, performed at the ELSA laboratory are presented and ...
Colombo, A., Negro, P., Pinto, A. V., Varum, H.   +3 more
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