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Model Test and Numerical Simulation Study on the Effect of Mudcake and Length-Diameter Ratio on the Bearing Capacity of Bored Cast-in-Place Piles

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2022
To study the effect of length-diameter ratio and mudcake on the bearing capacity of bored cast-in-place piles, the indoor model test and finite element numerical simulation method were used to carry out the loading test of piles under different mudcake ...
Peisheng Xi, Mengxuan Kan, Yang Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Accessing Resources in Arrival Neighbourhoods: How Foci-Aided Encounters Offer Resources to Newcomers

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
Numerous studies have stressed the importance of social networks for the transfer of resources. This article focuses on recently arrived immigrants with few locally embedded network contacts, analysing how they draw on arrival-specific resources in their
Nils Hans, Heike Hanhörster
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Heat Transfer Enhancement of Energy Pile with Nanofluids as Heat Carrier

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2023
As one of the core components of the transport medium in the energy pile system, the circulating working fluid is crucial for the enhancement of its heat transfer efficiency.
Ruizhi Wang   +5 more
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Space Accessibility and Equity of Urban Green Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Urban green space is an essential form of infrastructure for cities, providing a significant spatial guarantee for sustainable urban development, an essential ecological, social, and cultural function, and an important symbol of urban modernisation and ...
Wen-Juan Ma   +3 more
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Urban ‘tourism exploration space’: the example of Łódź [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The author refers to the concept of ‘tourism space’ published earlier, and confronts this notion with a definition of ‘urban space’, bearing in mind that both these ‘spaces’ are subspaces of general ‘geographical space’.
Stanisław Liszewski   +1 more
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The culture and economics of urban public space design: public and professional perceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Urban public space is once again a ‘hot’ topic and figures strongly in place quality discourse. City spaces are being recycled, reinterpreted and reinvented in a drive for a competitive quality of place.
Lee Pugalis, Pugalis, L, Pugalis, Lee
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Space Syntax Applied in Urban Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In this chapter, we discuss the application of space syntax in consultancy for urban planning design and practice. First, we present the scientific challenges to tying general understandings and theories to urban planning and design practice.
Yamu, Claudia (author)   +1 more
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Urban Tourism Space Research Methods: Evolution and Patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The author attempts to sum up research on urban tourism space conducted as a part of the tourism geography MA seminar at the University of Łódź. He checks and enhances the definition of tourism space and tests a method of analyzing the contents of ...
Liszewski Stanisław   +1 more
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Urban Space and Social Cognition: The Effect of Urban Space on Intergroup Perceptions

open access: yesThe ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2021
Cities and neighborhoods are key sites of migration-related diversity. Differences in lifestyle, class, ethnicity, or religion become visible in urban spaces, such as neighborhood bars, shops, or cafes. This article applies a social cognitive approach to explore how urban spaces shape the relationship between ethnic encounters and intergroup ...
Knipprath, Kim   +3 more
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Defining urban open space governance and management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter introduces and defines central terms needed to understand and discuss contemporary urban open space (UOS) governance and management. It discusses how governance and management already are, and can increasingly become, related to each other ...
Fors, Hanna,   +4 more
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