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Knowledge Mapping of Homeowners’ Retrofit Behaviors: An Integrative Exploration
Buildings, 2021 Energy retrofitting of existing residential buildings has a great potential to achieve a sustainable future. One important way to reach this potential is to understand homeowners’ retrofit behaviors due to their crucial roles in retrofit adoption and ...
Guo Liu, Yongtao Tan, Zhijia Huang
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Vibration Control of Tower Structure with Multiple Cardan Gyroscopes
Shock and Vibration, 2017 Tower structure is sensitive to hurricane and earthquake, and it is easy to generate large deflection and dynamic response. The multiple cardan gyroscope has two rotational degrees of freedom, which can generate strong moments to constrain the two ...
Haoxiang He, Xin Xie, Wentao Wang
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A tool for Danish buildings energy retrofit design and evaluation using dynamic energy simulations [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 In general, static tools and simplified assessment approaches are still dominating the Danish building energy retrofit market. These static tools are generally associated with a large number of assumptions and tend to neglect the overall building ...
Jradi Muhyiddine +2 more
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Parameters Identification of Moving Load Using ANN and Dynamic Strain
Shock and Vibration, 2016 Moving load identification is an important part of bridge structure health monitoring; accurate and reliable load data can be used to check the load of bridge design, and the load spectrum can provide a more practical basis for structural fatigue ...
Hui Yang, Weiming Yan, Haoxiang He
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Study of flexural strength of concrete containing mineral admixtures based on machine learning
Scientific Reports, 2023 In this paper, the prediction of flexural strength was investigated using machine learning methods for concrete containing supplementary cementitious materials such as silica fume.
Yue Li, Yunze Liu, Hui Lin, Caiyun Jin
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Development and Pilot Evaluation of an Online Retrofit Decision-Making Tool for Homeowners
Buildings, 2022 Many retrofit projects went wrong in the UK principally because of the application of inappropriate retrofit solutions, which resulted in damp issues, with some leaving houses in worse conditions than pre-retrofit.
Mohammed Seddiki +4 more
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Multidimensional Seismic Control by Tuned Mass Damper with Poles and Torsional Pendulums
Shock and Vibration, 2017 Due to the eccentric characteristics and the torsional excitation of multidimensional earthquakes, the dynamic response of asymmetry structure involves the translation-torsion coupling vibration and it is adverse to structural performance.
Haoxiang He, Wentao Wang, Honggang Xu
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Green retrofit PPP projects of traditional apartment complexes play an important role in promoting the green and low-carbon transformation of the construction industry and achieving China's "double carbon" goals.
Yaohong Yang +4 more
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Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2016 In view of the disadvantages such as higher yield stress and inadequate adjustability, a combined low yield point steel plate damper involving low yield point steel plates and common steel plates is proposed.
Haoxiang He, Xiaobing Wang, Xiaofu Zhang
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Characteristics of Jerk Response Spectra for Elastic and Inelastic Systems
Shock and Vibration, 2015 Jerk is the time rate of acceleration and mainly represents the nonstationary component in high frequency band of the earthquake wave. The study on jerk and its response spectra can enhance the recognition of the nonstationary ground motion.
Haoxiang He, Ruifeng Li, Kui Chen
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