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STUDY ON SELF COMPACTING CONCRETE

International Journal of Modern Trends in Engineering & Research, 2017
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Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting the compressive strength of self-compacting concrete by developed African vulture optimization algorithm-Elman neural networks. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Guo S, Kou H, Bi Y, Mamlooki M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Incremental Shifts, Strategic Orbits: The Evolution of EU Space Policy Through Gradual Security Linkages

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolution of European Union (EU) space policy through the lens of historical institutionalism, highlighting how security and defence considerations have been incrementally integrated into a domain originally framed as civilian and scientific.
Gustavo G. Müller, Philip De Man
wiley   +1 more source

Performance evaluation of indented macro synthetic polypropylene fibers in high strength self-compacting concrete (SCC). [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yaqin C, Haq SU, Iqbal S, Khan I, Room S, Khan SA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The logic of secret alliances

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Alliances are typically understood as agreements intended to deter aggression from enemy states. By signaling an ally's commitment to a protégé state, a shared enemy may be deterred from attacking. In light of this signaling logic, secret alliances are puzzling.
Peter Bils, Bradley C. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Hooked-End Steel Fibers Affecting Damping Ratio of Modified Self-Compacting Concrete with Rubber and Marble/Granite Additions. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Gomes AE, Gachet LA, Lintz RCC, de L N M Melo M, Osório WR.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Untangling CSR Decoupling: Board Attributes Effects and the Unexplored Moderating Role of Board Gender Diversity

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the phenomenon of corporate social responsibility (CSR) decoupling, wherein firms' CSR disclosures diverge from their actual CSR performance, often resulting in misleading portrayals of environmental and social commitments commonly associated with greenwashing.
María Consuelo Pucheta‐Martínez, Isabel Gallego‐Álvarez, Inmaculada Bel‐Oms   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disciplining the “Queen of the World”? Responsible Innovation as a Way of Life

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a critical reflection on the concept of responsible innovation as defined during the last decades. We argue that the emphasis on innovation as a process risks neglecting the very goals of innovation, namely societal desirability and acceptability. Thus, we suggest reconsidering the role of imagination, the “Queen of the world”
Xavier Pavie, Ghislain Deslandes, Monika Kostera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Durability Properties of Macro-Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Self-Compacting Concrete. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Chen Y, Waheed MS, Iqbal S, Rizwan M, Room S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source