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Aftasten/Tantear: A sensorial, coalitional wayfinding among Muslim runners

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Muslim recreational runners in Muslim‐minority settings that take up running as their preferred form of leisure indicate that they feel they have to navigate a sense of exclusion when running outdoors. This article explores the process of exploration and sensing in public, represented by the Dutch verb aftasten, to investigate the way Muslim ...
Jasmijn Rana
wiley   +1 more source

Functional design of warm mix additives and its influence on the performance of high-content SBS-modified asphalt

open access: yesCase Studies in Construction Materials
FT wax is one of the most widely used organic warm mix additives due to its ability to significantly reduce the mixing and compaction temperatures of asphalt mixtures. However, its use is often accompanied by challenges, including poor compatibility with
Fuqiang Dong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impacts of neighbourhood traffic management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A major traffic-related problem faced by residents is speeding, which not only causes safety concerns, but also noise issues. Traffic calming is a much favoured traffic management tool employed by road controlling authorities to primarily reduce ...
David Daniel, Basil
core   +1 more source

Integrating Circularity in the Sustainability Assessment of Asphalt Mixtures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Rising concerns about the impacts that the road engineering industry is imposing to the environment have redirected national road authorities to firmly re-consider the sustainability implications of their operations.
Di Mino Gaetano, Mantalovas Konstantinos
core   +1 more source

Warm-Mix Asphalt Study: Summary Report on Rubberized Warm-Mix Asphalt Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Warm-mix asphalt (WMA) is a relatively new technology. It was developed in response to needs for reduced energy consumption and stack emissions during the production of asphalt concrete, long hauls, lower placement temperatures, improved workability, and better working conditions for plant and paving crews.
Jones, David   +2 more
openaire  

Advanced Functional Materials for Marine Energy Utilization

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Materials, EarlyView.
Marine renewable energy is an important future clean energy supply. We construct and sort out the material system for marine energy capture and conversion, transmission, storage, and utilization for the first time. ABSTRACT Several features of marine energy, including large reserves, sustainable utilization, environmental friendliness, make it a ...
Qiang Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rheological properties and microscopic characterization of high viscosity asphalt with different warm mixing agents

open access: yesCleaner Materials
The pursuit of low carbon and clean sustainable development in road construction is imperative, and warm mix asphalt technology can help the transition from traditional high carbon emission paving materials to cleaner paving materials, thereby promoting ...
Dian Huo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of an Asphalt Mixture Containing a High Content of Reclaimed Asphalt and Different Crumb Rubber Modified Binders

open access: yesSlovak Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021
Recently, environmental concerns have become a primary driving force in most countries and industries dealing with natural resources. As a part of this category, asphalt pavement industry is trying to implement more green and sustainable features in its ...
Belhaj Majda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Warm mix asphalt : Mechanical performances assessment and bonding quality measurement by thermal contact resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The classical asphalt mix manufacturing commonly requires the heating and the complete drying of aggregates. The induced energy cost has opened the way to develop alternatives processes with low energy/ carbon materials such as Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA ...
DELAUNAY, Didier   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Pro-environmentalists behavioural assessment towards energy conservation among Malaysian university students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Pro-environmental are the key players in promoting environmental behaviour to the public. This behaviour covers several broader aspects, especially including energy-used behaviour.
Ishak, Mohd Hafizal   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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