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Geotechnical considerations on the design of piled rafts on rock
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Research Publishing Services
, 2011 , Conference Paper)
This research shows the effect of misestimating the pile spring constant (Kpl) and the modulus of subgrade reaction (Ksg) on design of piled rafts on rock. The high mass stiffness of rock contacting the base of such rafts ...
Fully softened shear strength for soil slope stability analyses
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
, 2017 , Article)
The fully softened shear strengths of soils, mudstones, and shales of different plasticities and gradations were measured at low (10 and 25 kPa), intermediate (50 and 100 kPa), and high (200, 300, and 400 kPa) effective ...
Estimating the elastic settlement of piled foundations on rock
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
, 2015 , Article)
This research introduces a simple method for preliminary evaluation of the elastic settlement of piled foundations resting on rock. Despite a significant number of publications in this area, the present effort is distinguished ...
Bearing Capacity and Settlement of Skirted Shallow Foundations on Sand
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American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
, 2013 , Article)
The behavior of axially loaded skirted shallow foundations resting on sand was studied using an extensive numerical analysis. Surface, pier, and skirted square foundations resting on sand with different shear strength ...
Perception, attitude, and preference of trainees towards workplace-based assessment in dental education at a tertiary care institute in Multan, Pakistan.
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IOS Press
, 2023 , Article)
Modern medical education has flourished with an emergent interest in a variety of assessment approaches that entails direct observation of performance and provision of feedback. Workplace-based assessment (WPBA) has been ...
Factors influencing trust in social commerce: the case of Qatar
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Inderscience Publishers
, 2022 , Article)
The global spread of social media platforms, along with the technology acceptance, has contributed significantly in accelerating the birth of social commerce, which is one of the most prominent advancements of e-commerce. ...
Determinants of intention to use e-government services: An integrated marketing relation view
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Article)
The E-government development index (2020) for the southern Asian region is below the world average, with Pakistan placing seventh out of eight nations. Although Pakistan's government developed the Electronic Government ...
A technique for estimating permeability of a randomly fractured rock mass
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Springer Verlag
, 2007 , Article)
Extensive field and laboratory testing programs were performed to develop a relationship between the permeability of a fractured limestone and the core recovery values. The studied limestone does not encompass any jointing ...
Interactions between marine megafauna and plastic pollution in Southeast Asia
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2023 , Other)
Southeast (SE) Asia is a highly biodiverse region, yet it is also estimated to cumulatively contribute a third of the total global marine plastic pollution. This threat is known to have adverse impacts on marine megafauna, ...
Socio-cultural relationship between recreational sea anglers and blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in the United Kingdom
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2023 , Article)
The blue shark (Prionace glauca) is commonly caught by recreational anglers around the United Kingdom (UK) – part of a population (North Atlantic) which has sustained declines of > 50% over the last three generations (36 ...