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Armando Silva-Afonso and Carla Pimentel-Rodrigues
The objective of this article is to deepen knowledge about the existing connections, at the level of urban environments, between energy, water, and nutrients (or food). Energy and basic resources?water and food?are closely interconnected, which is why th...
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Florent Grotto, Oscar Peta, Christophe Bouvet, Bruno Castanié and Joël Serra
Airworthiness certification requires proof of structure strength, which is performed generally through a building block approach. To achieve this, representative intermediate-scale experiments generated by test benches are, in general, needed, in additio...
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Fajia Zheng, Bin Zhang, Yuqiong Zhao, Jiakun Li, Fei Long and Qibo Feng
Key errors of machine tools have a significant impact on their accuracy, however accurately and quickly measuring the geometric errors of machine tools is essential for key error identification. Fortunately, a quick and direct laser measurement method an...
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Wenxiang Xu, Jianjun Shi and Hao Zhang
Building a new tunnel adjacent to an existing tunnel has become a common means of transformation in engineering. Existing tunnels are prone to some deterioration, such as cavities and cracks under long-term traffic load. This kind of deterioration tunnel...
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Qiankun Wang, Ke Zhu, Peiwen Guo, Jiaji Zhang and Zhihua Xiong
Faced with the challenges of global climate change, zero-carbon buildings (ZCB) serve as a crucial means to achieve carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals, particularly in the development of tropical island regions. This study aims to establish a ZCB te...
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Bimkubwa Seif Ali, Juan Jose Castro, Shogo Omi and Karishma Nazimi
Ancient civilizations have imprinted their legacy on Zanzibar Stone Town through the construction of revered stone masonry buildings, which are experiencing rapid deterioration due to severe ambient environmental impacts. In response to these challenges,...
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Piaoyi Jiao and Weiwei Bu
In an increasingly volatile environment, organizational learning plays a crucial role in helping organizations turn crises into opportunities and enhance organizational resilience. However, the existing research remains unclear on how organizational lear...
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Ming Dong, Jialiang Zhang, Liufeng Zhang, Lianbo Liu and Xingqiang Zhang
In view of the problem that the exchange effectiveness is calculated according to a fixed value or only considering the influence of outdoor air parameters when analyzing the suitability of total heat recovery for plate heat recovery equipment in air-con...
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Sami W. Tabsh and Moussa Leblouba
Over the years, structural engineering codes and specifications in Canada and elsewhere have moved from an allowable stress design (ASD) approach to a load and resistance factor design (LRFD) philosophy. LRFD methodology takes better account of the inher...
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Rushi Li and Mincheng Wu
Urban color, primarily emanating from building façades and roofs, plays a pivotal role in shaping a city?s image and influencing people?s overall impression. Understanding the nuances of color patterns contributes significantly to unraveling the uniquene...
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