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    Zootechnologies : A Media History of Swarm Research / by Vehlken, Sebastian

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Drone Swarms, or Upside-Down Evolution; Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control; Swarm Robotics; Weapons of Mass Production, or: An Abuse of Consumer Electronics; 2. …”
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    Fatigue of materials and structures application to design and damage /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Multiaxial Fatigue / Marc Blétry and Georges Cailletaud -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.1.1.Variables in a plane -- 1.1.2.Invariants -- 1.1.3.Classification of the cracking modes -- 1.2.Experimental aspects -- 1.2.1.Multiaxial fatigue experiments -- 1.2.2.Main results -- 1.2.3.Notations -- 1.3.Criteria specific to the unlimited endurance domain -- 1.3.1.Background -- 1.3.2.Global criteria -- 1.3.3.Critical plane criteria -- 1.3.4.Relationship between energetic and mesoscopic criteria -- 1.4.Low cycle fatigue criteria -- 1.4.1.Brown-Miller -- 1.4.2.SWT criteria -- 1.4.3.Jacquelin criterion -- 1.4.4.Additive criteria under sliding and stress amplitude -- 1.4.5.Onera model -- 1.5.Calculating methods of the lifetime under multiaxial conditions -- 1.5.1.Lifetime at N cycles for a periodic loading -- 1.5.2.Damage cumulation -- 1.5.3.Calculation methods -- 1.6.Conclusion -- 1.7.Bibliography -- ch. 2 Cumulative Damage / Jean-Louis Chaboche -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Nonlinear fatigue cumulative damage -- 2.2.1.Main observations -- 2.2.2.Various types of nonlinear cumulative damage models -- 2.2.3.Possible definitions of the damage variable -- 2.3.A nonlinear cumulative fatigue damage model -- 2.3.1.General form -- 2.3.2.Special forms of functions F and G -- 2.3.3.Application under complex loadings -- 2.4.Damage law of incremental type -- 2.4.1.Damage accumulation in strain or energy -- 2.4.2.Lemaitre's formulation -- 2.4.3.Other incremental models -- 2.5.Cumulative damage under fatigue-creep conditions -- 2.5.1.Rabotnov-Kachanov creep damage law -- 2.5.2.Fatigue damage -- 2.5.3.Creep-fatigue interaction -- 2.5.4.Practical application -- 2.5.5.Fatigue-oxidation-creep interaction -- 2.6.Conclusion -- 2.7.Bibliography -- ch. 3 Damage Tolerance Design / Raphael Cazes -- 3.1.Background -- 3.2.Evolution of the design concept of "fatigue" phenomenon -- 3.2.1.First approach to fatigue resistance -- 3.2.2.The "damage tolerance" concept -- 3.2.3.Consideration of "damage tolerance" -- 3.3.Impact of damage tolerance on design -- 3.3.1."…”
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    Toward an ecology of transfiguration orthodox Christian perspectives on environment, nature, and creation /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Siewers -- Perspectives on Orthodoxy, Evolution, and Ecology -- Gayle E. Woloschak -- Ecology, Morality, and the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century: The Earth in the Hands of the Sons of Noah -- H. …”
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    Surface Guided Radiation Therapy

    Published 2020
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    International perspectives on social work and political conflict

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Social work and the Cyprus problem: The challenges of reconciliation in de facto divided and crisis-ridden societiesIntroduction; Cyprus; Social work, colonialism and conflict in Cyprus: a paradoxical relationship; The historical evolution of social work in Cyprus; Committee on Missing Persons (CMP): the hidden force of social work beneath the success?…”
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    Activism in Architecture : Bright Dreams of Passive Energy Design. by McDonald, Margot

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Hay; Part I: once upon a sun; Part II: active repercussions; Part III: necessity and pleasure; Notes; Part I Once upon a sun; 1 Letter to the Select Committee On Small Business of the United States Senate; Notes; 2 A clear sky story on the evolution of passive solar design: The source and multiple applications ... ; Notes.…”
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    Manifestos for the future of critical disability studies volume 1 /

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Interface casting: making the physical digital; A technological (re)evolution; Interface casting; Challenges ... and opportunities; Conclusion; References; 12. …”
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    Making Sense of Innovation in the Built Environment by Sergeeva, Natalya

    Published 2018
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    Climate change, ecology and systematics

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Wheeler; 7. Savanna biome evolution, climate change and the ecological expansion of C4 grasses Y. …”
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    Career opportunities in counseling and psychology / by Lucas, Audrey (Audrey A.)

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Professional school counseling -- Introduction -- Evolution of the transformed school counselor -- ASCA's national model for school counseling programs -- Elementary schools -- Middle school -- Certification, licensure, or endorsement -- Certification requirements by state --…”
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    Observing Protest from a Place : The World Social Forum in Dakar (2011) /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…-- 1.1 Data and methods -- 1.2 The seemingly convergent portrait of the alter-global activist -- 1.3 The evolution of the multi-organizational field of alter-globalism: a delicate comparison -- 1.4 Conclusion…”
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    LEAN CONSTRUCTION core concepts and new frontiers.

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Tommelein and Stanislaus Tuholski</P><P>18</P><P>Uncertainty Management -- A Development Area for Lean Construction</P><P>Ole Jonny Klakegg, Olav Torp, Bo Terje Kalsaas, Trond Bølviken and Gøril Hannås</P><P>19</P><P>The Evolution of Lean Construction Education at US-Based Universities</P><P>Zofia K. …”
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    Festival and event tourism impacts /

    Published 2021
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