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Farajallah Alrashed, Muhammad Asif and Stas Burek
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Masaki Kitazume
Global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions has led to record-breaking heat waves, torrential rains and droughts on a global scale in recent years. For this reason, people around the world are more keenly aware of the need to reduce greenhouse gas emi...
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Qaisar Munir, Sanaz Afshariantorghabeh and Timo Kärki
The large volume of industrial by-products and wastes from the construction, timber and paper industries has become a serious challenge worldwide. Recycling these industrial wastes as functional materials in the construction industry is an efficient appr...
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Ariel Bobadilla, Muriel Díaz, Rodrigo Figueroa, Roberto Roberto
In order to limit the energy demands the building ordinances establish requirements for reducing to acceptable levels the energy losses and/or gains. This situation obliges to define acceptable standards for thermal parameters. This report covered the ev...
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José Armando Chávez Hernández, Jorge Luis Broche Lorenzo, Carlos A. Recarey Morfa., Fernando Sánchez García, Miguel Angel Maestre Mesa, Noel Pérez Martínez
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Exactly in the same spot where the Villa of San Cristóbal of Havana was founded, a monument that looks like a petty temple from Ancient Greece rises: the Templete. This important building of the city has been suffering structural lesions not very common ...
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Pawel Lisowski and Michal A. Glinicki
The wide use of multi-component cement of highly reduced Portland clinker factor is largely impeded by detrimental changes in the rheological properties of concrete mixes, a substantial reduction in the early rate of cement hardening, and sometimes the i...
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Eleftheria Maria Pechlivani, Athanasios Papadimitriou, Sotirios Pemas, Nikolaos Giakoumoglou and Dimitrios Tzovaras
Hyperspectral imaging has revolutionized various scientific fields by enabling a detailed analysis of objects and materials based on their spectral signatures. However, the high cost and complexity of commercial hyperspectral camera systems limit their a...
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Adil K. Al-Tamimi, Habib H. Alqamish, Ahlam Khaldoune, Haidar Alhaidary and Kamyar Shirvanimoghaddam
The technology of additive manufacturing, especially 3D concrete printing (3DCP), has been recently adopted in the construction industry as a viable alternative to traditional construction methods. Although the technology offers a wide variety of structu...
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Fatma Yelkenci Sert and Özgül Yilmaz Karaman
In the historical period, different mosques were built in the Anatolian side; the differences in size, typology and style were affected by the climate conditions, cultural and social aspects, availability of materials and the construction techniques of t...
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Petri Sormunen and Timo Kärki
Thermoplastic composites manufacturing could be a potential end-of-life option for separated construction and demolition waste. This study aims to find out how well the established ecodesign methodologies support the choice of recycled composite material...
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Victor Almeida De Araujo, Juliana Cortez-Barbosa, José Nivaldo Garcia, Maristela Gava, Christine Laroca, Sandro Fábio César
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The building technique of light wooden framing, or woodframe, represents a great innovative goal of construction, due to the very efficient levels of rationalization of material, operational flexibility and productive agility. In addition, excessive use ...
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Abimbola O Asojo, Babatunde E. Jaiyeoba
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In the early to mid-20th century as a result of colonialism and independence across Africa, modernism became prominent as urbanization rapidly affected major Nigerian cities and towns. Modernism was reflected in the public projects designed and executed ...
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Gonzalez Marco
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Building industry has a large environmental responsibility. All common materials have environmental impacts during their production process, but designers may choice the materials and techniques with less impact among the viable options. The objective of...
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Justo García Sanz, Manuel Fortea Luna, Antonio Reyes Rodríguez
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This paper compares, from a sustainability perspective, the environmental impact of a masonry arris vault with respect to a reticulated reinforced concrete slab, using techniques based on the Life Cycle Assessment to quantify the energy used in the manuf...
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David O. Whitten
The earliest European immigrants in America traveled on waterways and on pathways worn into the earth by animals and Native Americans. Once their communities began to thrive, settlers widened paths and cleared new roads and streets then began experimenti...
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Sachin Gowda, Vaishakh Kunjar, Aakash Gupta, Govindaswamy Kavitha, Bishnu Kant Shukla and Parveen Sihag
In the realm of urban geotechnical infrastructure development, accurate estimation of the California Bearing Ratio (CBR), a key indicator of the strength of unbound granular material and subgrade soil, is paramount for pavement design. Traditional labora...
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Ashraf A. A. Beshr, Ali M. Basha, Samir A. El-Madany and Fathi Abd El-Azeem
The appearance and development of new construction materials, technology and accurate geodetic instruments have led to the necessity of their inevitable use in the health monitoring, maintenance, and restoration of civil structures and special structures...
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Matheus Alencar da Silva, Bonfim Amaro Junior, Ramon Rudá Brito Medeiros and Plácido Rogério Pinheiro
Three-dimensional printing has advantages, such as an excellent flexibility in producing parts from the digital model, enabling the fabrication of different geometries that are both simple or complex, using low-cost materials and generating little residu...
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Koosha Jamali, Vinayak Kaushal and Mohammad Najafi
As human beings, we have a moral responsibility to act in a manner that takes the wellbeing of humans and Earth into consideration. When building, we must consider two things: the health of the workforce associated with construction and the state of the ...
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Malek Mohammad, Eyad Masad and Sami G. Al-Ghamdi
Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) has become recognized as a possible alternative to conventional concrete construction, mainly due to its potential to increase productivity and reduce the environmental impact of the construction industry. Despi...
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