Effect of the Field-Stress State on the Subgrade Resilient Modulus for Pavement Rutting and IRI
Geotechnics, 2023 The new Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG) uses the subgrade resilient modulus (MR) as the key input parameter to represent the subgrade soil behavior for pavement design.
Kazi Moinul Islam, Sarah L. Gassman
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Characterization of Asphalt Treated Base Course Material [PDF]
, 2010 INE/AUTC 11 ...
Li, Peng, Liu, Juanyu
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Analysis of pavement condition survey data for effective implementation of a network level pavement management program for Kazakhstan [PDF]
, 2019 Pavement roads and transportation systems are crucial assets for promoting political stability, as well as economic and sustainable growth in developing countries.
Bonin, Guido +3 more
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Pembinaan konstruk instrumen penilaian pasca penghunian untuk perumahan bertingkat yang dibina menggunakan kaedah Sistem Binaan Berindustri (IBS) [PDF]
, 2021 Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) is an activity of the building evaluation process with a focus on quality, operational performance and satisfaction of the occupants. The POE is important to evaluate completed and occupied buildings to identify weaknesses
A. Rahman, M. A. +3 more
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach +5 more
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BMC Veterinary ResearchBackground Camels are bred for their milk, meat, wool and hair, transportation, and their excrement as fuel. The seasonal reproduction of camel bull is accompanied by changes in sexual activity, the morphology, and function of the testes.
Fatma Ali +3 more
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Testes size, testosterone production and reproductive behaviour in a natural mammalian mating system [PDF]
, 2012 1. Testosterone (T) is a key mediator in the expression of numerous morphological and behavioural traits in mammals, but the factors underlying individual variation in circulating T levels are poorly understood. 2.
Lincoln, Gerald A. +5 more
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Future Livestock Systems: Scenario-guided policy review workshop [PDF]
, 2020 The recent CCAFS and the LSIL scenarios process focuses on contextual drivers of change for agriculture and food security – climate change and socio-economic changes (e.g. in markets, governance, broad economic developments, infrastructure)
Kiker, Greg +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate variability is affecting the productivity, profitability, and resilience of smallholder dairy producers in developing countries. The adoption of climate‐smart (CS) dairy practices has been promoted to mitigate these negative effects. However, while interest in dairy CS practices is growing, empirical evidence on their adoption patterns
Mercy Mburu +4 more
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Investigating Effects of Nano/SBR Polymer on Rutting Performance of Binder and Asphalt Mixture
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 2018 Rutting is one of the most common distresses in flexible pavements and can affect vehicle controlling features. Although asphalt binder constitutes a small percentage of the asphalt mixture, its properties play a crucial role in pavement performance and ...
Mahmoud Ameri +3 more
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