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Transverse Cracking of Asphalt Pavements, HR-1040, Summary Report, 1982 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
This report summarizes the analysis of transverse cracking in asphalt pavement by a five state study team from Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Oklahoma.

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Of Carcasses and Christ: Rereading the Repugnant Ecological Other

open access: yesJournal of Religious Ethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay claims that a collection of hunting and fishing devotionals provincializes a common trope in environmental literatures: the figure of the repugnantly anti‐ecological conservative Protestant. A close reading of these texts reveals their authors’ and ideal audiences’ extensive knowledge of land and animal minds, which deflates their ...
Colin B. Weaver
wiley   +1 more source

Frost resistance prediction for rubberized concrete based on artificial neural network

open access: yesDiscover Applied Sciences
Using waste rubber to partially replace fine aggregate to make rubber concrete can not only reduce black pollution to alleviate the dilemma of natural sand resource depletion, but also improve the frost resistance of concrete, which is undoubtedly a win ...
Chun Fu, Ming Li
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Resistência à compressão a altas temperaturas do betão com agregados reciclados de borracha de pneu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A sustentabilidade é uma preocupação para a indústria da construção civil, uma vez que esta indústria é responsável pelo consumo de uma grande quantidade de recursos naturais e por impactos ambientais.
Rodrigues, João Paulo C., Santos, C.C.
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Taking Eco‐Social Risks Seriously: Explaining the Introduction of Compulsory Insurance for Natural Hazards

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the ongoing climate crisis, the frequency and severity of natural disasters are increasing. These events result in enormous reconstruction costs, pose a high burden on state budgets, and potentially drive homeowners into private insolvency.
Anne‐Marie Parth
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Milling and Other Repairs on the Smoothness of Overlays on Asphalt Pavements from 2000 to 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The application of asphalt overlays comprises a significant percentage of the maintenance activities undertaken to improve the condition of existing asphalt pavements, and greater attention is now being paid to improving surface smoothness by ...
Harvey, John T.   +2 more
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Cistanche tubulosa Extract Protects Cast Immobilization‐Induced Declines of Muscle Strength and Muscle Mass

open access: yesTraditional &Kampo Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim One of the effects of Cistanche herb is described in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia as for lack of strength in muscles and bones. However, concrete evidence of this herb for muscle strength has been hardly reported. The present study aimed to clarify the effects of 30% ethanolic extract of Cistanche tubulosa fleshy stem on muscle strength and ...
Jae‐Won Jung, Chihiro Tohda
wiley   +1 more source

Cost Estimate Modeling of Transportation Management Plans for Highway Projects, Research Report 11-24 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Highway rehabilitation and reconstruction projects frequently cause road congestion and increase safety concerns while limiting access for road users.
Ellis, Ralph D.   +3 more
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