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A probabilistic investigation of long-term field performance of warm mix asphalt pavements
Case Studies in Construction MaterialsWarm-mix asphalt (WMA) has been gaining popularity in sustainable road engineering due to its reduced environmental impacts. However, uncertainties remain regarding its long-term pavement performance compared to hot mix asphalt (HMA).
Yuan Gao +4 more
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A genetic-inspired joint multicast routing and channel assignment algorithm in wireless mesh networks [PDF]
, 2008 Copyright @ 2008 IEEEThis paper proposes a genetic algorithm (GA) based optimization approach to search a minimum-interference multicast tree which satis¯es the end-to-end delay constraint and optimizes the usage of the scarce radio network resource in ...
Cheng, H, Yang, S
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To explore how critical care nurses access, negotiate and apply knowledge in high‐pressure clinical environments, focusing on organisational, cultural and leadership factors influencing evidence‐based practice implementation in acute hospital settings. Design A focused ethnographic collective case study was conducted across two contrasting
Jude Ominyi +4 more
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Reviews on Advanced Materials ScienceWarm mix asphalt (WMA) is a sustainable innovation in road construction that enables bituminous mixtures to be produced and compacted at lower temperatures than traditional hot mix asphalt (HMA).
Alqahtani Thaar
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Performance Evaluation of Plant Produced Warm Mix Asphalt
Journal of Engineering, 2018 Warm mix asphalt (WMA) is relatively a new technology which enables the production and compaction of asphalt concrete mixtures at temperatures 15-40 °C lower than that of traditional hot mix asphalt HMA. In the present work, six asphalt concrete mixtures
Amjad H. Albayati
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Perverse sheaves, Koszul IC-modules, and the quiver for the category O
, 2006 For a stratified topological space we introduce the category of IC-modules, which are linear algebra devices with the relations described by the equation d^2=0.
Vybornov, Maxim
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Frail Older Patients' Experiences During Boarding in the Emergency Department: A Qualitative Study
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To explore how frail older patients experience their stay and nursing care during boarding time at the emergency department. Design A qualitative explorative interview study. Method Purposive sampling was used, with a two‐step selection process: (1) Patients 65 years or older spending at least 4 h at the emergency department waiting for a ...
Charlotte Bjurbo +2 more
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Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2018 Incorporation of warm mix asphalt (WMA) and reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) has benefited the asphalt industry in many ways such as reducing the demand for virgin materials, lowering energy requirement during the asphalt production and construction, in ...
Seyed Reza Omranian +3 more
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The Potential Impact of Increased Irrigation Water Tariffs in South Africa [PDF]
In South Africa, a water scarce country, conflict between water users is mounting, while there are few remaining bulk water augmentation options. Water demand management is thus increasingly taking centre stage in water management debates.
Gill, Tania, Punt, Cecilia
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims Despite extensive research on doctoral education, reliable tools to measure how writers' development relates to participation in social interventions such as writing groups are lacking. To address this, we conducted a study to create and evaluate a measurement tool for assessing the impact of writing group interventions on writers ...
Marion Ann Waite +4 more
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