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Evaluating scholarship and research impact : history, practices, and policy development / by Alstete, Jeffrey W., Beutell, Nicholas J., Meyer, John P., 1950-

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Translation solutions for many languages : histories of a flawed dream / by Pym, Anthony

The 15-Minute City : A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet. by Moreno, Carlos

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Seismic Evaluation and Design of Petrochemical and Other Industrial Facilities. by Facilities, Task Committee on Seismic Evaluation and Design of Petrochemical

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Objective -- 1.2 Related Industry Codes, Standards, and Specifications -- 1.3 Organization of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Design and Evaluation Philosophy -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Considerations for New Design -- 2.3 Considerations for the Evaluation of Existing Facilities -- 2.4 Cautions Regarding Design and Evaluation -- 2.5 Performance Objectives and Risk Categories -- 2.5.1 Performance Objectives -- 2.5.2 Risk Categories -- 2.5.3 Relationships between Performance Objectives and Risk Categories -- 2.5.4 Basis for the Recommended Performance Objectives -- 2.6 Design Approach for New Facilities -- 2.7 Evaluation of Existing Structure/Replacement in Kind -- 2.8 Considerations for Regulatory Requirements -- 2.9 Considerations for Temporary Facilities -- 2.10 Structural Observation and Inspection -- 2.11 Quality Assurance -- 2.12 Peer Review -- References -- Chapter 3: Seismic Hazards -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Earthquake Basics -- 3.2.1 Earthquake Mechanism -- 3.2.2 Earthquake Magnitude and Intensity -- 3.3 Ground Shaking -- 3.3.1 Measures of Ground Shaking for Use in Design and Evaluation -- 3.3.2 Factors Affecting Ground Shaking -- 3.4 Design Ground Motions -- 3.4.1 Design Response Spectrum-Standard Code Approach -- 3.4.2 Site-Specific Design Response Spectrum -- 3.4.3 Earthquake Time Histories -- 3.5 Ground Failure -- 3.5.1 Surface Fault Rupture -- 3.5.2 Liquefaction -- 3.6 Tsunami And Seiche -- References -- Appendix 3.A Ground Shaking -- Appendix 3.B Earthquake-Related Coastal Inundation -- Chapter 4: Seismic Analysis -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Structural Systems in a Petrochemical Facility -- 4.2.1 General -- 4.2.2 Building Structures -- 4.2.3 Nonbuilding Structures -- 4.2.4 Nonstructural Components and Systems -- 4.3 Selection of Analysis Procedures -- 4.3.1 General.…”
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Modern Functional Evaluation Methods for Muscle Strength and Gait Analysis by Ancillao, Andrea

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Bio-Based Materials as Applicable, Accessible, and Affordable Healthcare Solutions by Tracy, Adam A., Bhatia, Sujata K., Ramadurai, Krish W.

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Foreign Aid: Analyses of Efficiency, Effectiveness and Donor Coordination.

Table of Contents: “…A BRIEF SUMMARY; IMPACT AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS; HISTORY OF U.S. FOREIGN ASSISTANCE EVALUATION; EVALUATION CHALLENGES; Mixed Objective; Funding and Personnel Constraints; Emphasis on Accountability of Funds; Methodological Challenges; Compressed Timelines; Country Ownership and Donor Coordination; Security…”
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Fire Resistance in American Heavy Timber Construction History and Preservation / by Heitz, Jesse

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The new metrics : practical assessment of research impact /

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Cybernetics From Past to Future / by Novikov, D.A

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Homo Problematis Solvendis-Problem-solving Man A History of Human Creativity / by Cropley, David H.

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Emancipatory Climate Actions Strategies from histories / by Delina, Laurence L.

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Ancient Engineers' Inventions Precursors of the Present / by Rossi, Cesare, Russo, Flavio

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In-Flight Simulators and Fly-by-Wire/Light Demonstrators A Historical Account of International Aeronautical Research /

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Tartaglia's Science of Weights and Mechanics in the Sixteenth Century Selections from Quesiti et inventioni diverse: Books VII-VIII / by Pisano, Raffaele, Capecchi, Danilo

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Perspectives on Fluorescence A Tribute to Gregorio Weber /

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The Chemical Reactor from Laboratory to Industrial Plant A Modern Approach to Chemical Reaction Engineering with Different Case Histories and Exercises / by Santacesaria, Elio, Tesser, Riccardo

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Women Securing the Future with TIPPSS for IoT Trust, Identity, Privacy, Protection, Safety, Security for the Internet of Things /

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Education policy as a roadmap for achieving the sustainable development goals : effecting a paradigm shift for peace and prosperity through new partnerships / by Taysum, Alison

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Historical Earthquake-Resistant Timber Framing in the Mediterranean Area HEaRT 2015 /

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