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Study on influence of cosine-shaped subgrade settlement at different positions on the deformation and interlayer contact behavior of unit slab ballastless track. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tan J, Jiang X, Luo R, Li H, He S, Hou Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
wiley   +1 more source

Response of free-headed segmental piles with mechanical joints to lateral loading. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Liu T, Zhang Q, Sun C, Cheng J, Wu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Group effect on soil arching in geogrid-reinforced pile-supported embankments

Japanese Geotechnical Society Special Publication, 2017
Wan-Huan Zhou, Jun-Yuan Lao, Yisheng Huang, Renpeng Chen   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

THE AESTHETICS OF URBAN METABOLISM: Landscape, Design and the Politics of In/Visibility

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we chart the evolving aesthetic contours of urban metabolism across London, focusing on the River Lea and Thamesmead to the north and south of the River Thames, respectively. We begin in the nineteenth century, when these two sites formed critical nodes within a new sewerage system that relegated the city’s circulatory flows ...
Ben Platt, Zuhri James
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical response of randomly disposed and deep layered fill-soft soil composite foundation investigated via field loading tests. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhou M, Liu Z, Bai H.
europepmc   +1 more source

THE URBAN METABOLISM OF FLOOD PROTECTION INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Investments in large‐scale climate infrastructures are central to emerging forms of climate urbanism. In Jakarta, flood protection infrastructures seek to protect the city from devastating flood events in anticipation of future catastrophes.
Sophie Webber, Wahyu Kusuma Astuti
wiley   +1 more source

Three-Dimensional Parametric Analyses of Cross-Passages in Shallow Tunnels Within Noncohesive Soils. [PDF]

Transp Infrastruct Geotechnol
Saif A, Siad I, Soranzo E, Wu W.
europepmc   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Two-dimensional transport study for heavy metal pollutants in a cutoff wall-aquifer system considering both consolidation behavior and Langmuir adsorption features. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Feng C, Jiang W, Wang H.
europepmc   +1 more source