A Comparative Assessment of Chromium–Boron Hardfacing Using SMAW and FCAW Techniques by Chowda Reddy C., K. M. Kenchi Reddy, C. T. Jayadeva, Ramesh Kumar S. C., R. Vara Prasad Kaviti, Abhijit Bhowmik, Chander Prakash

“…This research helps industries choose the most efficient material and method for improving wear and corrosion resistance in applications like mining, construction, agriculture, and manufacturing. On average, FCAW offers a 1.67% improvement in hardness and 28.12% improvement in mass loss reduction when compared to SMAW.…”
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Digitalisation as a competitive advantage of Rosatom State Corporation by V. V. Degtyareva, D. A. Murzintseva

“…The process of digital transformation includes the introduction of artificial intelligence, a digital twin, the Internet of things, which also changes the methodology of enterprise management and production, the infrastructure sector, high-tech modeling, automation of design and construction. It is stated that digital transformation has a multiplicative effect. …”
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«Вот скажем лицом я в Китае». Стереотипы и имаготипы Китая, китайца и китайского в практике обращения к чужому в геопоэтике и геоэстетике Дмитрия Пригова... by Rainer Grübel

“…In its analytic design the article discerns in Prigov’s China-text a broader geo-esthetical from a smaller geo-poetical horizon and distinguishes the theme- and sense-orientated phenomenon of stereotype, reducing (the concept of) a culture or a nation to special, often discrediting it, semantic features (as topoi), from the phenomenon of the imagotype, which is orientated to the poetical and/or esthetical construction of an artifact and relates the specialty of the other to certain sounds, intonations, colors, textures. …”
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Dynamic Mechanical Properties and Damage Mechanism of Freeze-Thaw Sandstone under Acid Corrosion by Xiaoxiao Cao, Meimei Feng, Kangsheng Yuan

“…During the construction of geotechnical engineering in cold regions, the stability of rock is inevitably affected by freeze-thaw cycles and hydrochemical corrosion. …”
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In vitro shoot induction from petiole explants of tembesu (Fagraea fragrans Roxb) using 6-benzylaminopurine by Mayta Novaliza Isda, Riche Afrilla

“… Tembesu (Fagraea fragrans Roxb) is a valuable woody plant from the Loganiaceae family, utilized in construction and furniture production. Unfortunately, the tembesu population continues to decline due to excessive logging, forest fires, and a lack of cultivation efforts. …”
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The bearing capacity based on standard penetration test by Widiarso Dian Agus, Qadaryati Nurakhmi, Winarno Tri

“…The stability of building construction or series is not only determined by the upper circuit but the stability of the lower series in this case the foundation plays an equally important role in maintaining the stability of the structure. …”
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Macro/Microtesting and Damage and Degradation of Sandstones under Dry-Wet Cycles by Xinrong Liu, Zijuan Wang, Yan Fu, Wen Yuan, Luli Miao

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Monitoring Interior and Exterior Wall Inspections within a Virtual Environment by A. Z. Sampaio, D. P. Rosário, A. R. Gomes

“…In a building, the paint coating applied to interior walls and the different types of materials applied to façades convey their aesthetic character and also perform an important function of protection. This a construction component which is exposed to agents of deterioration related to its use, needing the regular evaluation of its state of repair. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Studies on the Vertical Flow of Variable Density Fluid in Different Directions by Zhifang Zhou, Boran Zhang, Qiaona Guo, Shumei Zhu

“…In order to improve the remediation efficiency and reduce the cost in the engineering application, the suitable water injection rate should be ensured, considering the suitable construction time and zone of a study area.…”
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Bearing Fault Diagnosis Method Based on Multidomain Heterogeneous Information Entropy Fusion and Model Self-Optimisation by Renwang Song, Xiaolu Bai, Rui Zhang, You Jia, Lihu Pan, Zengshou Dong

“…Nineteen key model parameters that were required for HSMSF construction were selected by adaptive optimisation using the chaos elitist modified sparrow search algorithm (CEI-SSA), and a self-learning diagnostic model that is suitable for multiple detection points was constructed. …”
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Influence of Sand Gradation on Volumetric Weigh and Compressive Strength of Pavement Foam Mortar by Basri Doni Rinaldi, Putri Elsa Eka, Adji Bayu Martanto, Hakam Abdul

“…Foam mortar is a substitute for sub-base layers and base layers in road pavement construction on peat soil, which has the advantages of lightness, strength, and self-compacting. …”
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Digital Literacy Education Among Students: Status, Pathways, and Implications in the Current Digital Era by Wang Yi, Wang Siqian

“…Cultivating digital literacy in university students is not only an important component of promoting the construction of higher education programs but also a crucial issue in facilitating the digital transformation of higher education. …”
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Effect of Wrapping on Post-Tensioned Beams Strengthened with Natural Sisal and Jute FRP Using Finite Element Analysis by D. P. Archana, H. N. Jagannatha Reddy, R. Prabhakar, M. U. Aswath, Basavaraju Paruti

“…Many available reinforced concrete buildings across the globe are in desperate need of rehabilitation, repair, or replacement owing to degradation caused by a variety of reasons such as corrosion, lack of detailing, and failure of beam-column bonding, among others. In the construction sector, fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have been recognized as a potential option for repairing and increasing the strength of existing structures. …”
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Experimental Study on Flexural Behaviour of Lightweight Multi-Ribbed Composite Slabs by Wei Huang, Xiang Ma, Bin Luo, Zeliang Li, Yujiao Sun

“…To develop new slabs with light weight and high rigidity as well as meet the requirements of use and facilitate construction, a large-span multi-ribbed composite slab (R-CS) with filled lightweight blocks is proposed based on systematic research. …”
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Residents’ Internet use, family economic status, and self-rated health: gender-based differences by XiFeng Yang, Meihui QI

“…Conclusions This study suggests that the government can further improve Internet penetration, create a good Internet access environment, strengthen skills training, and enhance Internet content construction. These measures can amplify the positive effects of Internet use and family economic status on residents’ self-rated health.…”
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Weighted Complex Network Analysis of Shanghai Rail Transit System by Yingying Xing, Jian Lu, Shendi Chen

“…With increasing passenger flows and construction scale, Shanghai rail transit system (RTS) has entered a new era of networking operation. …”
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The Importance of Social Value in the Evaluation of Web Services in the Public Sector by Sunghwan Lee, Sangun Park, Wooju Kim

“…The result shows that social value was the most important benefit in the construction of Web services in the public sector. We expect that the main contribution of this paper is the development of a value assessment framework that reflects the unique characteristics of Web services in the public sector.…”
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Mémoires et patrimonialisation d’un passé antéislamique : Mubârak al-Mîlî et l’ethnogenèse du peuple algérien by Aomar Hannouz

“…Thanks to James McDougall’s work, History and Culture of Nationalism in Algeria, the foundational work on national construction by Tawfiq al-Madanî (d. 1983) is well documented. …”
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Diagnostics of the influence of medical and demographic indicators on regional socio-economic systems by M. A. Barinov

“…The conclusion is made about the influence of some factor criteria on the regional space with the construction of a scatter plot. It displays the affiliation to the selected confidence interval and distribution of the elements of the set in the plane between the resulting and factor values, describing the dependence of the GRP on the medical and demographic indicator. …”
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Spatiotemporal assessment of recreation ecosystem service flow from green spaces in Zhengzhou’s main urban area by Fan Qindong, Lu Qiaosu, Yang Xiaoyu

“…This research systematically evaluates the RESF and its spatiotemporal variations, providing decision support for optimizing urban layout and improving urban construction.…”
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