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Accommodation, Fortification, or Conversion? Approaches to Catholic Engagement with Secular Culture
ReligionsAs the Catholic Church declines in the west, critical questions are raised about its engagement with secular culture. Different engagement models have been experimented with since the 1960s, which I term accommodation, fortification, and conversion. Each
Hannah Vaughan-Spruce
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Integrated performance optimization of higher education buildings using low-energy renovation process and user engagement [PDF]
, 2021 Building performance improvement through low-energy renovation traditionally involves building performance diagnostics of the existing building, technology evaluation, selection and implementation.
Arewa, O. A. +3 more
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Case Studies in Construction MaterialsIn response to the growing ecological issues caused by engineering waste mud and the lack of effective solutions. This study first examines the physical properties and the microstructure of raw waste mud.
Pan Ding +4 more
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Redai diliEcological protection and restoration of territorial space is a national strategy aimed at safeguarding China's ecological security and enhancing people's well-being in the new era of ecological civilization. Establishing a legal framework for ecological
Liu Zhengqian +5 more
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Buildings, 2021 The issue of sustainability has long been the subject of interest in architecture engineering and the construction sector. All three aspects of sustainability—economic, environmental, and social—can be affected through appropriate construction waste ...
Marcela Spišáková +2 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.The OntOMat ontology establishes a structured framework for polymer matrix fiber reinforced composite materials, integrating manufacturing processes, characterization methods, and multiscale design through the VDI/VDE 3682 formalized process description standard.
Nicolas Christ +19 more
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Journal of Physiological AnthropologyBackground The concept of metabolically obese, normal weight (MONW) has emerged to describe individuals with a normal body mass index (BMI) who are at a relatively high risk of chronic diseases.
Bokun Kim +3 more
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Buildings, 2022 This paper attempts to identify the effective managerial factors in renovating old building tissues in a city in Iran (Langrud). The present research is practical in terms of purpose, and it is descriptive and contextual in terms of data collection ...
Yu Cao +4 more
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Photocatalytic Water Splitting on the Lunar Surface: Prospects for In Situ Resource Utilization
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Water has been found in craters on the moon nearby locations which are illuminated >80% of the time. Photocatalysis uses energy from sunlight to drive chemical reactions such as water splitting to produce oxygen and hydrogen. It is a scalable technology that requires lighter equipment and utilizes resources available on the moon. ABSTRACT The discovery
Ranjani Kalyan +6 more
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Planning work crew assignments for pedestrian area renovation to improve its impact on the public
Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2014 When renovating a pedestrian area, it is crucial to maintain as normal as possible an operation while the renovation activities are underway. Usually the area is divided into several zones to accommodate the renovation in sections.
Hsin-Yun Lee
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