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, 1992 Reindeer in western Alaska have been described as a free-ranging, semi-domesticated animal. Herd management is minimal and animals are less tractable when compared to domestic livestock.
Dieterich, Robert, D.V.M. +2 more
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Living with helicopter noise : evaluating sound insulation techniques for domestic dwellings using real helicopters [PDF]
, 2011 Specific remedial works designed to improve sound installation and reduce the noise level produced by helicopters inside dwellings are described. The theoretical problems and practical solutions to installing high performance acoustic insulation to a ...
Kerry, G, Lomax1, C, Waddington, DC
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Mechanisms of Body Alignment in a Diurnal Songbird Migrant
Ethology, EarlyView.The graphical abstract illustrates the body alignment mechanism of a diurnal songbird migrant, the dunnock (Prunella modularis). Dunnocks consistently expressed an angular body alignment, with inter‐individual variation at the level of the population.
Christina Spiliopoulou +3 more
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NATURAL TANNIN-BASED RIGID FOAMS AS INSULATION FOR DOORS AND WALL PANELS
Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2008 Tannin-based rigid foams were shown to be good thermal insulating materials for use in the cavity of hollow-core wooden doors and other wooden cavities. Their thermal insulation capacity is comparable to that of totally synthetic, oil-derived foams, such
G Tondi, A Pizzi, R Olives
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A research on the preferences of material and size in the Turkish kitchen furniture industry
İstanbul Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017 This study intended to investigate the interaction developing rapidly through the impact of globalization experienced in every field on the material and size preferences of the kitchen furniture sector.
Tuncer Dilik, Ersin Uçar
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St. Mary\u27s Parish House: Reuse and Rehabilitaion Feasibility Report [PDF]
, 2013 Most windows in the structure are historic and in fair condition, consisting of double-hung, six-over-six, divided-light windows throughout most of the building and 12-over-8 divided- light windows in the gymnasium.
DeBlock, Elizabeth +4 more
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Discovering the Familiar: Exploring Everyday Practice in the Design of Tools and Artefacts
International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract The design of everyday objects and artefacts, tools and technologies can prove particularly challenging for design. Their very pervasiveness, ease of application and seeming simplicity can mask the complex array of human practice, knowledge and skills that enables their use posing serious implications for critical design research and practice.
Christian Heath, Jason Cleverly
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АрхитектонArchival and graphic materials on courtyard outbuildings of wooden houses in the city of Vologda have been collected and systematized for the first time.
Glibkina Tatiana M.
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The 12th century bronze doors of Bonanno di Pisa in Monreale and Pisa: Materials and manufacture
Journal of Archaeological Sciencethe art historical suspicion that the central leaf was not from Bonanno ’ s workshop, as indicated by a different style and chemical composition. We also identified the types of wood used for the wooden elements of the doors, mainly silver fir (Monreale)
M. Mödlinger +8 more
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Agro‐Industrial Enclosures: Food Security, Land Consolidation and Rural Displacement in China
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines rural enclosures for industrialized agriculture as a window into the local political economy and territorial politics underlying projects of agricultural modernization. In recent years, agro‐industrial parks with ‘characteristic’ industries have proliferated in China as the government viewed it as a technical solution to ...
Karita Kan
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