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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of hysteretic response of glass infilled wooden frames

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2014
The idea of the present study is to determine the performance of timber-glass hybrid shear wall exposed to monotone and cyclic horizontal in-plane load at the level of story height which is simulation of situation during earthquake or wind load. Fourteen
David Antolinc   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A NOTE ON METHODS FOR THE ESTIMATION OF THE AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION OF TIMBER FRAME STRUCTURES [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Journal, 2016
Acoustic behavior of structures with wooden elements is nowadays of great interest. At the same time, the estimation of the airborne sound insulation of timber frame structures is a complex procedure which includes the prediction of several resonances ...
Jan Šlechta
doaj   +1 more source

Timber Frame House [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá návrhem dřevostavby rodinného domu v k.ú. Čechovice u Prostějova, okres Prostějov. Dům je samostatně stojící ve stávající zástavbě. Je navržen pro čtyřčlennou rodinu.
Juhászová, Michaela
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Assessment of dynamic and long-term performance of an innovative multi-story timber building via structural monitoring and dynamic testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Peer ...
Desgeorges, Yohann   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Rebound Effects in Circular Manufacturing: Overview of Potential Rebound Mechanisms Activated by Circular Strategies Across Key Business Processes

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) is increasingly adopted by the manufacturing industry to decouple economic growth from environmental impacts by optimizing resource use and minimizing waste generation. Nevertheless, circular manufacturing often triggers systemic responses that diminish or offset their potential environmental gains, resulting in the so ...
Mariantonietta Ferrante   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zero Deforestation Commitments and Industry 4.0 Enabling Technologies: An Analysis of Their Role in Mitigating Deforestation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of corporate zero‐deforestation commitments (ZDCs) and Industry 4.0 (I4.0) enabling technologies in mitigating deforestation. Drawing on data from 110 companies included in the Forest 500 dataset, the research explores whether sustainability commitments and digital innovation influence firms' deforestation ...
Valentina Beretta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On-Site Risk Assessment Methodology of Historic Timber Structures: The Case Study of Santa Cruz Church

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
The conservation and repair of historic structures require significant resources. Therefore, it is important to conduct a complete assessment of the object.
Javier Sola-Caraballo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview on the seismic behaviour of timber frame structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Traditional timber frame walls are an important structural element of many buildings and are usually composed of vertical posts and horizontal beams with bracing diagonal elements.
Lourenço, Paulo B.   +2 more
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Towards the “ultimate earthquake-proof” building: Development of an integrated low-damage system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The 2010–2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence has highlighted the severe mismatch between societal expectations over the reality of seismic performance of modern buildings.
A Baird   +34 more
core   +1 more source

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