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Hot Summers in Nordic Apartments: Exploring the Correlation between Outdoor Weather Conditions and Indoor Temperature

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As the incidence of extended hot summers in the Nordic climate increases due to climate change, non-mechanically cooled apartments face high risks of overheating.
Azin Velashjerdi Farahani   +4 more
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Analytical Solution for the Steady Seepage Field of a Foundation Pit in an Anisotropic Layer

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The soil piping and drift sand phenomenon is one of the catastrophic failure forms in foundation pit excavations in coastal buildings. Presently, there is a deficiency in the theoretical research regarding the seepage fields around foundation pits ...
Yulin Zeng   +3 more
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Seismic Damage Probability Assessment of Existing Reinforced Concrete School Buildings in Afghanistan

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Existing Reinforced Concrete School buildings with low earthquake resistance may suffer structural failure or severe damage in a catastrophic seismic event. Ascertaining earthquake resistance in existing school buildings is vital to confirming the safety
Sayed Qudratullah Sharafi, Taiki Saito
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Hybrid Study of Quantitative–Qualitative Analysis to Recognize the Most Cost-Effectiveness Criteria to Develop Affordable Mass Housing

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Nowadays, providing housing for the low-income groups of society is a concern for governments, especially in developing nations. An attempt has been made to recognize the most significant real criteria for reducing housing project costs and providing ...
Amir Faraji   +4 more
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Immunization with a Prefusion SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Vaccine (RBMRNA-176) Protects against Viral Challenge in Mice and Nonhuman Primates. [PDF]

open access: yesVaccines (Basel), 2022
Ma Q   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Value Engineering Adoption’s Barriers and Solutions: The Case of Saudi Arabia’s Construction Industry

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Several developing countries around the globe have launched their future visions, which include concrete strategic plans that involve many kinds of mega-construction projects.
Abdullah M. Alhumaid   +2 more
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Performance and Durability of Paints for the Conservation of Historic Façades

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This paper analyzes the performance of various types of paints available in the Brazilian market, including PVA, matte acrylic, silicate, and lime paints within the context of their applicability to the conservation of historic building facades ...
Rodrigo Henryque Reginato Quevedo Melo   +4 more
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Implementation of Wood-Framed Buildings in the Nordic Region: A MADAMOS (an Integrated Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach for Profitable Realization Alternatives) Method

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This study optimizes the sustainable implementation of light wood-framed buildings in the Nordic region using multi-criteria decision-making. Integrating prefabrication, transportation logistics, and multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods enhances
Leonas Ustinovichius   +3 more
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