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Application-driven development of a thermal imaging-based cabin occupant thermal sensation assessment model and its validation
The air conditioning (A/C) of cabins allows for customized control, but manual adjustments may distract drivers, as well as result in energy...
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Structural assessment of translucent walls built with a novel type of insulating aerogel-filled glass bricks
Among a multitude of functions, the façade is responsible for providing sufficient thermal insulation and supplying the building interior with enough...
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Urban scale rooftop super cool broadband radiative coolers in humid conditions
The presence of water molecules in the air can impact how super cool broadband radiative coolers behave. Higher humidity in the lower atmosphere...
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Moral and formal model-based control strategy for autonomous vehicles at traffic-light-free intersections
Making an effective traffic strategy is a challenging problem that involves efficiency and safety, where traffic lights play an important role....
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Hybrid machine learning model to predict the mechanical properties of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) with experimental validation
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) incorporating waste cementitious materials has become widely used due to its extraordinary mechanical strength...
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Artificial neural networks and support vector regression for predicting slump and compressive strength of PET-modified concrete
Laboratory experiments for estimating concrete properties can be costly and time-consuming. Alternatively, predictive models based on artificial...
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Glazed curved shell for Villers-Cotterêts castle
After several years of renovation, the Renaissance castle of Villers-Cotterêts, hosting the “Cité internationale de la langue française” desired by...
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Sustainable construction practices with recycled and waste materials for a circular economy
The need to promote sustainability and reduce environmental effects has fueled a substantial increase in the use of recycled and waste materials in...
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Laser-based bending of low-E coated flat glass: a comparative experimental study
The bending of glass allows architectural freedom of design and at the same time to offer ecological and economical sustainable advantages through...
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Mitigating urban heat island through neighboring rural land cover
Globally, the deteriorating Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect poses a significant threat to human health and undermines ecosystem stability. UHI...
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Efficiency evaluation of single and double tuned mass dampers on building response reduction by considering soil-structure interaction
Tuned mass dampers (TMDs) and multiple tuned mass dampers (MTMDs) are among the simplest, most reliable, and most frequently employed structural...
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Does back cooling improve human thermal comfort in warm environments? A device for heat conduction by the semiconductor Peltier effect
The hot environment and the metabolic heat of commuting in summer caused individual overheating and intense thermal discomfort. Local cooling...
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Content annotation in images from outdoor construction jobsites using YOLO V8 and Swin transformer
Digital visual data, such as images and videos, are valuable sources of information for various construction engineering and management purposes....
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Seismic analysis of low rise and high rise building and its foundation design
The design of foundations for tall structures is an interesting and challenging task. In structural design usually, the effect of foundation soil is...
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Effects of alkaline concentration on workability and strength properties of ambient cured green geopolymer concrete
Geopolymer concrete, made with by-products from industrial waste, is a promising construction material that reduces carbon dioxide emissions and...
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Quantitative and qualitative review of material waste management in construction projects
The accumulation of material waste on construction sites often stems from underutilized procured materials, prompting a plethora of practical and...
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Forecasting and managing urban futures: machine learning models and optimization of urban expansion
This paper presents a novel method for predicting and controlling urban growth by combining convolutional neural networks (CNN) with Spider Monkey...
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Numerical investigation of laser powder bed fusion of glass
Additive manufacturing of glass using laser powder bed fusion has been recently developed, demonstrating its potential to be applied in small scale...
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Proposition of economic ring-stiffener cross-section to meet the requirements of wind-buckling stability of open-top cylindrical tank
The present study compares the effect of C and T section steel beam, as the ring stiffener, on the buckling behaviour of open top, short, large...
