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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Rehabilitation work"”.
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Hydrodemolition for concrete removal in bridge rehabilitation
… state Departments of Transportation for bridge rehabilitation work. The technical, financial and contractual aspects of using hydrodemolition are examined and a brief explanation of salt induced concrete deterioration in bridges is presented. Interviews were conducted with state DOT engineers, …
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Automated Characterization of Bridge Deck Distress Using Pattern Recognition Analysis of Ground Penetrating Radar Data
… distress can facilitate economical repair and rehabilitation work, but bridge engineers must recommend deck replacement if repairs are delayed too long or inspection tools cannot detect delaminations early enough. The Federal Highway Administration has responded to the need for a better bridge …
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The effectiveness of AHC-MMS in the provision of domestic water supply to low cost Mine Township: A case study of Chibwe Township in Chingola
… are those of water tariffs and maintenance works. Initially water use to be a free commodity and all maintenance works were done by Zambia Consolidated Copper Mine (ZCCM). After the privatization of the copper mines the investors had no interest in the provision of domestic water supply. …
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Geomorphology and rehabilitation of erosion-degraded areas using soil bioengineering in the Rio Bacanga basin, São Luís, Maranhão State
… monitoring of an experimental station and the rehabilitation of a degraded area using soil bioengineering techniques. The adopted methodological procedures included: 1. Cartographic and bibliographic surveys. 2. Mapping of the hypsometry, slope, land use, rainfall index and geomorphology of the …
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A framework for the evaluation of the structural safety of existing concrete gravity dams
… much longer periods than this. Maintenance and rehabilitation are vital to ensure that they achieve their design service lives and for the extension of their service lives. The rehabilitation of dams to extend their service lives and/or to ensure that they comply with modern stability criteria …
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Advanced Composites for Design and Rehabilitation of Hydraulic Structures
… most feasible and economical materials for their rehabilitation. This report describes and highlights the research work conducted on: i) rehabilitation of underwater concrete structures with FRP, and ii) evaluation of abrasion resistant coatings for hydraulic steel gates.;Curing of certain class …
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Achieving teamwork: a grounded theory investigation in selected stroke units in the north of England
… development of collaborative interdisciplinary working is a key element of contemporary health policy. Future healthcare workers will need to work. individually, collaboratively and in teams if they are to meet the complex and changing needs of the patients they serve. The literature related to …
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Effect of a neuromuscular electrical stimulation muscle strength training intervention on muscle force and mass, physical health and quality of life in people with spinal cord injury
… health and quality of life (QoL). Physical rehabilitation techniques for people with SCI rely on constant updates and the accumulation of evidence regarding the efficacy of available and/or new physical interventions. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is already commonly used to …