Dynamic Comfort Considerations in the Design of High-rise Buildings by Lia Balanchivadze, Beka Matithaishvili, Vladimer Kikadze

“…The data is based on structural analysis, generated by the “Lira CAD 2013” ​​software, for a construction project of a 19-story residential building, completed in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, 58 Kavtaradze St., in accordance with the given necessary requirements and restrictions by general terms and conditions of the Georgian state law. …”
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Le quai no 9 du port romain de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) by Jimmy Mouchard, Matthieu Yacger

“…AD, the riverbank of the Saint-Lupien district in Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) was the object of an ambitious urban planning program that transformed it and it subsequently emerged as a structured and monumental constructed space. The bank of the Loire was thus punctuated, and then divided into several construction modules built according to timber box construction guidelines and serving as docks. …”
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Array Coil Design and Experimental Verification for Separation of Tower Grounding Pulsed Eddy Current Excitation and Response Magnetic Field Signals by Zhiwu Zeng, Zheng Guo, Fan Gan, Yun Zuo, Xu Tian, Xinxun Wang, Zhichi Lin, Wanyi Zhu, Xiaotian Wang, Jingang Wang

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Les quais nos 1, 12 et 13 du port romain de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) by Xavier Favreau, Nicolas Ménez

“…AD the riverbank of the Saint-Lupien district in Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) was the object of an ambitious urban planning program that transformed it, subsequently emerging as a structured and monumental constructed space. The bank of the Loire was thus punctuated, and then divided into several construction modules built according to timber box construction guidelines and serving as docks. …”
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Impacts of Thermal Activation on Physical Properties of Coal Gangue: Integration of Microstructural and Leaching Data by Wangtao Fan, Yuan Chen, Runxia Zhang, Xiaoguang Chen, Jin Li, Zhaolin Gu, Jianyun Wang

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“Queen of the fields”: Slavery’s Graphic Violence and the Black Female Body in 12 Years a Slave (Steve McQueen, 2013) by Hélène Charlery

“…This paper examines Steve McQueen’s strategy in 12 Years a Slave, which consists in filming the horrors of slavery through a narrative construction that mostly concerns Solomon Northup, a “temporary” slave who survives slavery, and a visual construction centered on Patsey, a “permanent” slave who is born and dies in slavery. …”
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Seismic Performance of Steel Frames with Semirigid Connections by Iman Faridmehr, Mahmood Md. Tahir, Tom Lahmer, Mohd Hanim Osman

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New IGIP Curriculum for Advanced Training of Engineering University Teachers by A. N. Solovyev, V. M. Prikhodko, L. G. Petrova, E. I. Makarenko

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BIM: Enabling Sustainability and Asset Management through Knowledge Management by Robbert Anton Kivits, Craig Furneaux

“…Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the use of virtual building information models to develop building design solutions and design documentation and to analyse construction processes. Recent advances in IT have enabled advanced knowledge management, which in turn facilitates sustainability and improves asset management in the civil construction industry. …”
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Analyzing energy efficiency strategies and designing and simulation energy efficient systems in buildings by Peyman Afroozeh

“… Green building (also known as green construction or sustainable building) refers to both a structure and the application of processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building's life-cycle: from planning to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition.the past decade has witnessed a rapid increase in the number of studies on GB energy efficiency systems. …”
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Experimental Research on Dehydration Process and Strength of Concrete Influenced by Drying Temperature and Concrete Size by Xiaoming Chen, Guohui Zhang, Wei Zhou, Hongchuan Liu, Shiqiang Yang

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Optimal Design of Fault-Tolerant Controller for an Electric Power Steering System with Sensor Failures Using Genetic Algorithm by Xue Liu, Hui Pang, Yuting Shang, Wen Wu

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Optimizing Carbonation Hardening for Lightweight Concrete by Olexander Gara, Anatoliy Gara, Andrii Kolesnykov, Khrystyna Moskalova

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Transportation Laws for Carbonate and Sulfate Ions in Concrete Based on Compartment Model by Boxin Wang, Ruichang Fang, Xu Chai, Qing Wang

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Producing 100+ MPa Field Concrete in Developing Countries: Requirements and Challenges by Youssef ElHawary, Mohamed Hamdy, John Haroun, Omar Youssef, Tamer Breakah, Mohamed Nagib

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Spatiotemporal Coupling Coordination Analysis of Social Economy and Resource Environment of Central Cities in the Yellow River Basin by Huimin Li, Zanmei Jiang, Guanghua Dong, Lunyan Wang, Xin Huang, Xiang Gu, Yinju Guo

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Experimental and Numerical Study on Mechanical Properties and Deformation Behavior of Beishan Granite considering Heterogeneity by Z. H. Wang, Y. L. Tan, S. M. Li, T. Z. Wang, X. C. Wu

“…The results are instructive for the construction of the repository.…”
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ALTERNATIVE PARADIGM TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: THE INFLUENCE OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANISATION ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA by Lawal Ayofe BAKARE, Victoria Olubukola OGUNYEMI

“…It was equally revealed that the people expressed high satisfaction with CBOs projects in the following areas; provision of electric poles, provision of transformer(s), provision of borehole/pipe-borne water or community well, construction of town hall and construction of drainage facility. …”
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Fractional Characteristics of Heavy Metals Pb, Zn, Cu, and Cd in Sewer Sediment from Areas in Central Beijing, China by Haiyan Li, Mingxiu Wang, Wenwen Zhang, Ziyang Zhang, Xiaoran Zhang

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Study on the stability of excavation process of permafrost subgrade slope in Alpine region by Zhilong Zhang, Jiyang Zhang, Jiangang Chen, Jing Luo, Bingbing Lei

“…A model for evaluating construction stability in slopes has been established. …”
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