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Construction partnering is commonly touted as a win-win arrangement for project owners and contractors alike. The failure or success of construction partnering arrangements is contingent upon a multitude of influences, many of which can be controlled thr...
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Jun Wu, Liang Li, Xiuli Du and Xuemei Liu
The behaviour of an asphalt concrete structure subjected to severe loading, such as blast and impact loadings, is becoming critical for safety and anti-terrorist reasons. With the development of high-speed computational capabilities, it is possible to ca...
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Zeliang Liu, Rui Zhao, Chenglin Tao, Yuan Wang and Xi Liang
Lattice structures are characterized by a light weight, high strength, and high stiffness, and have a wide range of applications in the aerospace field. Node stress concentration is a key factor affecting the mechanical performance of lattice structures....
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Junchao Li, Ruiqi Chen and Haoyu Lin
Slope stability is one of the key engineering problems in the whole lifetime of landfills. In this paper, combined with the wedge limit equilibrium analysis, a landfill stability analysis method based on the actual failure surface is proposed, and the mo...
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Jiaqi Guo, Meng Huang, Shanxiu Huang and Sheng Wang
This study aimed to investigate the effects of the size and weight content of waste rubber particles on the relevant performances of rubberized concrete. First, the fine aggregates were partially replaced by rubber particles of different sizes to produce...
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Angela Y Lin,Nipon Parinyavuttichai
While the number of substantive investments in IS projects continues to grow, the number of failing projects also continues to increase at an alarming rate. Both the academic and industry literature suggests that inadequate attention to risk and its mana...
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Baruch Keren, Yossi Hadad, Zohar Laslo
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A project manager has a major influence on the success or failure of the project. A good project manager can match between the strategy and objectives of the organization and the goals of the project. Therefore, the selection of the appropriate project m...
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Zhitao Guo, Xudong Zhao, Qingfen Ma, Jingru Li and Zhongye Wu
As a key component connecting a floating wind turbine with static sea cables, dynamic cables undergo significant tensile and bending loads caused by hydrostatic pressure, self-weight, waves, and ocean currents during service, which can lead to fatigue fa...
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Dimitris Papathanasiou, Konstantinos Demertzis and Nikos Tziritas
With the rapid growth of cloud computing and the creation of large-scale systems such as IoT environments, the failure of machines/devices and, by extension, the systems that rely on them is a major risk to their performance, usability, and the security ...
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Tao Qin, Binyang Duan, Yanwei Duan, Yaozu Ni, Xiangang Hou, Pingyun Ma and Yue Yang
After coal mining enters the deep, the mining environment changes dramatically, and engineering disasters become increasingly prominent, which are mostly related to rock instability and failure. As traditional support is difficult to meet production need...
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Peicheng Qiu, Yunkai Long and Jiaming Zhang
Based on the excavated slope of a waste incineration power plant in Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China, the finite element strength reduction method was used to investigate the variation rules of the safety factor, displacement, and deformation of the bedding ...
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Qiao Chen, Fenglin Xu, Pengcheng Su, Honglin Zhu, Yifang Zhang, Yang Liu, Dongming Jia, Xiaozai Guo, Jilong Chen and Dunlong Liu
Meso-crack evolution mechanism of shale is a key factor affecting the mechanical properties of shale. In order to explore evolution laws of cracks in shale during loading, a meso-crack monitoring system, loading test equipment and an automatic ultrasonic...
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Li Pang, Chong Jiang and Lujie Chen
The hyperbolic p-y curve method is commonly used to design laterally loaded piles, in which the initial stiffness is one of the two key parameters that need to be determined. In this paper, the effect of an undrained clay slope on the initial stiffness o...
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Aleksandra Stoiljkovic, Slobodan Maric
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Financing represents a general problem for small enterprises with numerous constraints. Defining the problem of research will eliminate the answer to the following research question: Does the financing of small enterprises, based on the volume and struct...
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Lukasz Sobaszek, Arkadiusz Gola and Edward Kozlowski
Production scheduling is attracting considerable scientific interest. Effective scheduling of production jobs is a critical element of smooth organization of the work in an enterprise and, therefore, a key issue in production. The investigations focus on...
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Raquel Redondo, Álvaro Herrero, Emilio Corchado and Javier Sedano
In recent years, the digital transformation has been advancing in industrial companies, supported by the Key Enabling Technologies (Big Data, IoT, etc.) of Industry 4.0. As a consequence, companies have large volumes of data and information that must be ...
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Lanto Ningrayati Amali,Lillyan Hadjaratie,Sitti Suhada
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In this era of globalization, an organization needs to adapt to the competitions in order to maintain its existence. However, information technology (IT) governance development and application is sometimes not effective, which consequently ends as a fail...
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Jos Frijns, Heather M. Smith, Stijn Brouwer, Kenisha Garnett, Richard Elelman and Paul Jeffrey
The governance dimensions of water reuse scheme development and operation, such as policies and regulatory frameworks, and public involvement and stakeholder collaboration, can serve to both facilitate and constrain wider adoption of water reuse practice...
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Jos Frijns, Heather M. Smith, Stijn Brouwer, Kenisha Garnett, Richard Elelman, Paul Jeffrey
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The governance dimensions of water reuse scheme development and operation, such as policies and regulatory frameworks, and public involvement and stakeholder collaboration, can serve to both facilitate and constrain wider adoption of water reuse practice...
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