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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Civil works"”.
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Developing flexibility through alternative project delivery methods for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project management business process
… with responsibilities in military construction, civil works, water navigation, environmental restoration, and disaster response. This research concludes with recommendations for selecting alternative project delivery methods best-fit to meet the distinct needs of each USACE business program. …
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A arte civil de Mestre Valentin: um programa de sombra e de água fresca
… site. Within that city it is focused the civil works os Mestre Valentin, the generator of new dimensions in the Brazilian visual arts. The analysis is carried out through critical research of the History of Art, a study open to interdisciplinarity, approximating the concept of production …
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Closed form solution of the wave equation for piles
… to piles used in the support of structures for civil works and driven using impact equipment. Since the 1950's, numerical methods, both finite difference and finite element, have been used extensively for the analysis of piles during driving and are the most accepted method of analysis for the …
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Leveraging the US Army Corps of Engineers Public-Private Partnerships (P3) Pilot Program to Promote Equitable Outcomes from Local Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Projects
… role in developing and stewarding resilient civil works and public infrastructure. We focused on the Corp's role of providing flood protection infrastructure in response to the stressors of increasingly frequent and intense natural disasters. Our goal was to assess how the Corp's recently …
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Mutiny on the Bounty : California Newspaper Reaction to WPA Strikes in July 1939
… <p>In July, 1939, over one hundred thousand Works Projects Administration (WPA) workers protested a change in working hours and salary by striking. WPA, created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935, was an attempt to aid the unemployed through work relief programs. Earlier New Deal …
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Environmental impact assessment under NEPA: a redundant mechanism?
… comprehensively? The study focuses on the civil works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps). As such, all conclusions are applicable only to the Corps and are not generalized to other agencies to which NEPA's requirements apply. The study involved a literature review on the …
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Caracterización numérica de la turbulencia en el estela de una aeroturbina mediante un modelo de simulación de grandes escalas
… de espacio, el aumento de los costes de obra civil, etc., los aerogeneradores se sitúan demasiado cerca unos de otros, la intensidad de turbulencia puede crecer lo suficiente como para causar en algunos de ellos un daño considerable debido a las cargas dinámicas y al fenómeno de fatiga. La …
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Implementación de herramienta tecnológica y metodología BIM en proyectos de infraestructura vial en pavimentos Colombia S.A.S
En este documento vamos a evaluar la viabilidad de la metodología BIM para la empresa Pavimentos Colombia se encuentran diferentes etapas el origen de problema no solo de las obras en Pavimentos Colombia sino en las obras de ingeniería en general, donde uno de las principales problemáticas era la …
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Development of a decision support system for flood forecasting and warning – a case study on the Maribyrnong River
… first group, the structural measures, involves civil works in the flood plain and/or catchment. The second group, the non-structural measures, includes flood forecasting, flood warning and emergency planning, planning controls and acquisition of flood prone land within the catchment, and …