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Showing 1 to 20 of 108 for “"off-site"”.
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Particulate : an education and research workshop for off-site manufacturing
… deals with the makings of a multidisciplinary off-site manufacturing(OSM) education and research facility, focused on the development and use of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) techniques, to design, manufacture and assemble buildings. Post-industrial …
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An evaluation of local education authority off-site special units for disruptive pupils
… concerned to evaluate Local Education Authority Off-Site Special Units for Disruptive Pupils.By reviewing the relevant literature, and by ascertaining the views of Local Education Authorities, the thesis develops the argument that schools are ambivalent in their reasons for referring disruptive …
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On-site installation flexibility for disruption management in modular off-site construction systems
Modular off-site construction is one of the methods adopted by the construction industry in a recent drive to modernise its operations and increase its productivity. Operations that were traditionally performed on-site are instead completed at an off-site factory, with finished modules then being …
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A Comparison of Communication Motives of On-Site and Off-Site Students in Videoconference-Based Courses
… investigation is to determine whether student site location in an instructional videoconference is related to students' motives for communicating with their instructor. The study is based, in part, on the work of Martin et al. who identify five separate student-teacher communication motives. …
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Analyzing the flexibility of inclusionary zoning : should affordable units be built on-site or off-site?
… through alternative means of compliance: namely, off-site construction of affordable units or fee payments in-lieu of construction. Such flexibility is the primary focus of this thesis: how flexible are cities in the ways developers are permitted to fulfill inclusionary requirements? What are the …
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Toward a low-cost housing process : parlaying the best of on-site and off-site building
Thesis. 1975. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Perspectives of America's school board members concerning the availability, purposes, and effectiveness of alternative education off-site programs for troubled school students
… and effectiveness of alternative education off-site programs for troubled school students. Data related to the frequency of alternative programs were gathered, and cross tabulated with selected demographic variables which include region of country, size of district, and community type. In …
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Timely intervention: before it's too hard: an investigation into the effectiveness of off-site intervention programs for students exhibiting behavioural difficulties in mainstream schools
… Measure (SEM) to assess the effectiveness of the off-site intervention program. The thesis concludes with a model identifying key elements of effective intervention programs based on both investigations undertaken and the literature reviewed.
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Analysis of In-Lieu Fee Programs in providing Wetland and Stream Compensatory Mitigation
… rule" or "rule"), prioritizes the use of off-site mitigation over on-site-mitigation. Additionally, the rule prioritizes advanced, third-party mitigation; especially as achieved through mitigation banks; over any off-site compensatory mitigation provided by ILF programs (33 CFR …
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Modular Manufacture and Construction of Small Nuclear Power Generation Systems
… amount of construction work that can be moved off-site. Due to their smaller size, up to 80% of a SMR plant can be modularised and transported by road, compared to only 20% for large reactors. Schedule and cost benefits are maximised when at least 60% of in-situ work is moved off-site, …
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Developing an offsite readiness framework for Indian construction organisations
… of many organisations. With this background, the Off-Site Construction (OSC) method has evolved as an efficient alternative approach addressing time, cost and quality concerns of the existing practices. Several construction organisations in India have recognised the need to implement OSC methods …
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EVALUATION OF A FOREST RESTORATION STRATEGY ON SMALL MAMMALS IN SOUTHERN PINE ECOSYSTEMS
… high-density plantations consisting of native off-site species (e.g., loblolly pine [<em>Pinus</em> <em>taeda</em>]) after intensive harvesting for wood products. The contemporary forest structure that remains, consisting of off-site overstory compositions, can potentially serve as an …
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The use of natural site derived materials as concrete aggregate.
This thesis focuses on the use of site-derived fine material, in its natural form, as aggregate in concrete construction. It is proposed that the utilisation of this type of concrete aggregate will lead to; the preservation of natural materials that would otherwise have to be beneficiated off site, …
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Interactive reflective dialogue to support learning on role-emerging placements: It's all about sensemaking!
… nature of these placements. Moreover, the off-site clinical supervision inherent in role-emerging placements presents the practice-problem of how to support students’ learning between weekly face-to-face supervision sessions. There is a paucity of research evidence to guide current methods …
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Development of a Knowledge-Based Energy Damage for evaluating Industrialised Building Systems (IBS) Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Risk
… industry is through the implementation of ‘off-site’ systems, commonly termed ‘industrialised building systems (IBS)’ in Malaysia, which require fewer workers on�site. This is deemed safer, based on the risk concept of reduced exposure; however, no method yet exists for determining the …
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Voluntary Environmental Initiatives, Pollution Prevention and Product Quality: The Role of Strategic Competition, Consumer Information and Regulation
… Smaller firms and those which have lower on-site releases and lower off-site releases also adopt more P2 activities.
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Solid waste management: developing a waste minimisation programme for the University of Cape Town
… programme for UCT and investigating on-site and/or off-site options for a Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) for UCT. This review was to complement a parallel study toward an Environmental Managment System (EMS) at UCT.
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Environmental Justice Impacts and Sustainable Solutions
… Justice Analysis of Toxic Release Inventory Off-Site Transfers to Mississippi The idea for this study came from the EPA’s Risk Screening Environmental Indicators (RSEI) Consortium meeting in Spring 2010 in Amherst, Massachusetts. I was invited to attend the Consortium meeting by my advisor, …
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Environmental Justice Impacts and Sustainable Solutions
… Justice Analysis of Toxic Release Inventory Off-Site Transfers to Mississippi The idea for this study came from the EPA’s Risk Screening Environmental Indicators (RSEI) Consortium meeting in Spring 2010 in Amherst, Massachusetts. I was invited to attend the Consortium meeting by my advisor, …
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