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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"concrete foundations"”.
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Design of lightweight prefabricated home foundation manufactured via industrial large scale polymer additive manufacturing
… a novel light-weight, low cost alternative to concrete foundations for dwelling home construction. Worldwide, UN HABITAT estimates suggest nearly 1.6 billion people lack access to adequate shelter including 150 million homeless individuals. Home affordability is limited by expensive materials …
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Seismic Analysis and Isolation Strategies for Spent Fuel Dry Storage Cask Systems
… composed of alternating rubber and concrete layers, the research demonstrates the efficiency of frequency band gaps in filtering and attenuating seismic waves. When applied to multi-story structures, this meta-foundation reduces story accelerations and inter-story drifts by up to …
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Structural health monitoring of onshore wind turbine foundations
… onshore wind turbines, the supporting concrete foundations represent an integral structural feature, where failure could cause collapse of the entire turbine. Severe cracks on such foundations are, therefore, of great concern to turbine operators. SHM of such foundation cracks may …
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Tornado Scars: The Long-term Imprints of Disaster on the Texas Urban Landscape
… foundational remnants such as old driveways and concrete foundations are particularly common, there appears to be little relationship between the frequency of tornado scar elements and the number of years elapsed since the events, recent race and ethnicity, median household income, and median …
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Fitness a Wellness centrum
Diplomová práce se zabývá návrhem a zpracováním projektové dokumentace fitness a wellness centra. Navrhovaný objekt se nachází v okrajové části Havlíčkova Brodu v klidovém prostředí s přímou návazností na městskou přehradu. Jedná se o třípodlažní částečně podsklepený objekt s plochou zelenou …