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(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2006-09)An effective disaster management system requires collection of baseline data that is comprehensive, accurate, timely, and accessible. Without these four characteristics, an effective, economical, and task-oriented disaster ...
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(Getty Publications, 2006-05)Use of microcrystalline waxes for the protection of ceramic art objects from seismic events is an inexpensive and relatively popular technique in museum exhibition practice (Fig. 1). Unfortunately, because of the high ...
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(BRE Press, 2006-10)Rehabilitation of building structures is a critical need facing numerous older urban areas. Many of these structures are supported on pile groups, which do not have adequate load capacity to support the demands expected ...
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(BRE Press, 2006-10)The grouted, helical pier system (GHPS) is proposed as an example of a capacity improvement option for existing pile foundation groups. This paper explores the relative relationships between these geotechnical elements ...
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(American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), 2006-02)Although three-dimensional laser (3DLS) scanning has been used to document and monitor individual excavation walls and structures on a limited basis, impediments remain to its use for major infrastructure projects. This ...
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(Association for Preservation Technology International (APT), 2006)The progressive settlement of a plantation in North Carolina is explored through a post-damage inspection. If a building is experiencing settlement or other deleterious movement, the underlying causes must be established ...
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(American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE), 2006-04)Falling trees pose a great hazard to the safe and uninterrupted use of the road transportation system, during storm events. The present process of manually identifying potentially hazardous trees is laborious and inefficient. ...
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(University College Dublin. Institute for British-Irish Studies, 2006)This paper is based on a set of case studies of cross-border co-operation, and focuses in particular on four of these: youth training, health, economic development and electricity generation. While each sector raises ...
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(University College Dublin. Institute for British-Irish Studies, 2006)Cross-border and local cooperation can foster local learning and contribute positively to business performance and social cohesion. This paper considers firms’ economic motivation for both types of cooperation around the ...
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(University College Dublin. Institute for British-Irish Studies, 2006)This paper proposes a diaspora framework as a useful way of conceptualizing the relationship between the kin-state and northern Irish nationalists. The formation of diasporas is generally understood as being a consequence ...