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Kepa Iturralde, Ernesto Gambao and Thomas Bock
In order to reach a Zero-Energy-consuming building stock, it is necessary to insulate and add renewable energy sources on top of existing building envelopes. Off-site prefabricated modules have been used for covering building facades, but manual on-site ...
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Slawomir Koziel and Anna Pietrenko-Dabrowska
Uncertainty quantification is an important aspect of engineering design, as manufacturing tolerances may affect the characteristics of the structure. Therefore, the quantification of these effects is indispensable for an adequate assessment of design qua...
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Diego Perini, Luca Dassa, Luca Piacentini and Stefano Uberti
The development of new bent superconducting magnets together with the optimization of the support structure open the way to a considerable reduction in the weight and complexity of rotating gantries for medical applications. The magnets, which define the...
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Mohamed Elsayed, Moncef L. Nehdi and Faouzi Ghrib
Grouted dowel connections are used extensively in precast load bearing walls owing to their simple construction and forgiving tolerances. Current design guidelines do not adequately consider the composite nature of such connections. Moreover, robust nume...
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Mark Bassett and Greg Overton
Residential buildings are now better engineered to manage rainwater following the leaking building problem in New Zealand. The next challenge is to improve the weathertightness of medium-rise buildings which often use joint details widely applied on low-...
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Cesar Sandoval, Armando Orobio
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The consistency on design and construction is an important factor on pavement performance. Layer thicknesses play an important role in the response of flexible pavements on service. Differences on layer thickness between as-designed and as-built are sign...
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