Publications in Construction and materials industries

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Publication	Audience	Format	Latest Issue	Articles
ASHRAE Journal	Academic	Magazine/Journal	Mar 1, 2024 Nipping at Your Nose. Advanced Energy Design for Obihiro Kosei Hospital. 2024 ASHRAE TECHNOLOGY AWARDS. CFD Analysis of Hydroxy! Technology to Reduce Risk of Indoor Pathogen Transmission. ASHRAE's Building Performance Standard: The New Face of Standard 100. Scaling Building Intelligence. Working from Home And the Impacts on Residential Buildings. An Introduction to ASHRAE Guideline 42: Enhanced Indoor Air Quality in Commercial & Institutional Buildings.	2580
ASHRAE Transactions	Academic	Magazine/Journal	Jan 1, 2024 Desiccant Enhanced Indirect Evaporative Cooling: Laboratory Testing. Liquid Desiccant-Based Air Dehumidification System Transient Modeling Using an Artificial Neural Networks-based Internally Cooled Dehumidifier Model. Waste Heat Recovery from Data Center Cooling System for District Heating. Retrofitting a Data Center at the University to Enhance Energy Efficiency. Real-Time Detection of Internal and Solar Gains Toward Demand-Driven Building Control Using Deep Learning. Empirical Validation of UBEM: An Assessment of Bias in Urban Building Energy Modeling for Chicago. Parametric Translation of Physics-Based Building Energy Models into Thermal RC Networks. Development of a Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting System for Lunar Habitation. The Equal Area, Log-Linear and Log-Tchebycheff Rules: Derivations and Assumptions. Energy Efficiency of Radiant Heating/Cooling--Test Laboratory. Thermally Anisotropic Building Envelope Integration into Panelized Metal Construction: Laboratory Evaluation in Guarded Hot Box. Water Quality in HVAC Hydronic Systems: An International Review. Heating Hot Water Distribution Heat Losses --Detailed Measurement. Heat Pump Water Heating for Multifamily Buildings in Cold Climates to Reduce the Energy Burden for Residents with Low to Moderate Incomes. Integration of a Solar Water Heating System with Encapsulated Phase Change Material Storage for Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Domestic Hot Water... Evaluation of Thermal Satisfaction Scales through the Analysis of Sensation and Preference Votes. Selecting Realistic Window Systems Using State-of-the-Art Simulation-Based Optimization. Bridging the Gap: A Case Study on Enhancing Understanding of MEP Fundamentals and Applications to Meet Industry Needs. Design and Testing of a Novel Microchannel Polymer Heat Exchanger for Applications in Residential Cooling. Experimental Assessment of Energy Savings with Ceiling Tiles made with Phase Change Materials (PCM) in Combination with Acoustical Ceilings. more	2516
Builder	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Sep 1, 2006 Boulder, Colo. Builder plans: featuring new plans from the nations leading designers. What's new on Builder Online: blogs away! Urgent care: with sales slowing, cancellations need to be avoided at all costs. Here's how to keep the deal alive. Fast track 2006: experience has never been more valued than right now, as builders deal with the double whammy of robust competition and weakening... Waiting game: Builders say sweeter sales incentives add value to their products. But buyers are still holding out for better deals. Uncharted territory: starts and sales in many previously hot markets are way down, and the situation probably will get worse before it gets better.... A happy ending: for once, a builder and a developer are the good guys in what could have been a Washington NIMBY battle of epic proportions. Hot sellers: sold out! Fast-moving communities. Safe at work. New horizons: the Research Center begins construction of a new specialized material and structural testing laboratory. Key resource. History repeats: responses to an NAHB survey on affordability issues echo those of the early '90s, suggesting that builders need to pull out all the... A week of giving: thanks to the efforts of many, Habitat for Humanity's Home Builders Blitz 2006 was a great success. Build ESL skills. Stay on track: new project management software is geared for small and midsize builders. The big picture: a new version of QuickBooks gives builders a better view of their business. Grande standard: a condo developer in Philadelphia offers a full home-technology package as standard. It's laundry time: a new Internet Home Alliance pilot program looks to use technology to ease the pain of doing laundry. Fiberglass menagerie: the industry's most basic insulation gets an update. more	6424
Buildings	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Jun 22, 2024 Revitalizing a Local Icon. More Than Accessibility: A new nonprofit headquarters provides centralization and adaptability in a space designed for independence. Certifying Smarter: These building rating systems focus on connectivity and smart tech. Could they be differentiators for your facility?	7046
Cement Americas	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Sep 1, 2010 SIERRA CLUB SURROGATE: EPA CEMENT RULE HELPS CREATE, PRESERVE JOBS.	20
Concrete Products	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Jan 1, 2021 Rising to the occasion of substation flood protection. XL SPECIALIZED EXPANSION. Meritor expands partnership with Terex Advance. COMMAND ALKON / DELIVERY CYCLE MONITORING * RUCKIT APP. TPC INTERNATIONAL / TIREBOSS 2. Renewable diesel fuels recycling-driven Argent Materials. Paccar credits MX engine plant milestone to workforce, advanced tooling. CalPortland moves CNG power upstream, from mixers to bulk tankers. Volvo VNR Electric shifts from miles per gallon to kilowatt hours per mile. Western Star grooms aluminum cab, technology-loaded workhorse. Central Casting. HAZY PROJECTION: Economic and pandemic uncertainty staggers construction comeback. Badger Meter Inc. John Deere. Charah Solutions Inc. NCCER. The ACI Foundation has established the S.P. Shah Fellowship, open to Ph.D. student applicants in mid-2021 for the 2022-2023 awards cycle. Portland Cement Association honors four members and six sites in its 2020 Safety Innovation Awards program, recognizing accident prevention and team... The Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Association has announced new Board, Associate Board and Young Leaders Development Group officers and... Eagle Roofing Products Florida, LLC. more	4219
Concrete Products (Online Exclusive)	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Nov 2, 2010 Premier research firm honors Cemex's enterprise-wide social media.	19
Construction & Demolition Recycling	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Nov 1, 2007 New York goes green. Ups and downs. Calendar. Omega Piezo damage alert system. Volvo EW160C. Rockland H23 Excavator Grapples. Morbark 3800 horizontal grinder. Good fortune: the Oregon Department of Transportation launches programs to foster small business success and pump up the statewide economy. Can you hear me now? Hearing protection expert encourages companies to use best practices when planning hearing protection programs. Ripple effect: according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers' report, construction equipment manufacturers forecast a return to North... Green legacy: Aldo Leopold Legacy Center earns highest LEED honors. Clear course: the National Brownfield Association assesses state and voluntary cleanup programs and what works best. Break on through: manufacturers offer tips on maintaining hydraulic breakers and hammers. Match game: specifying the proper shredding procedure is critical for recyclers to tap into desired end markets. Picking and choosing: many factors weigh into a recycler's choices in sorting equipment. Back to the front: Ready-Mix producers are clarifying how to best put returned concrete back into the appropriate product line. Keeping house: nonresidential construction flourishes, but slow housing starts and credit woes put downward pressure on the construction market. The American way: Southern California's American Wrecking Inc. shines brightly in the Golden State. Fintec announces new dealer. Ingersoll Rand unveils web site. more	759
Hardware Retailing	Trade	Magazine/Journal	May 1, 2024 FAMILY TRADITION: Robin Smith Has Not Stopped Learning Since She Took Over Her Family Business. The Future Is in Good Hands. What You Need to Know in May. Getting to Know HDA. Harnessing Data for Success: A GUIDE FOR INDEPENDENT HOME IMPROVEMENT BUSINESS OWNERS. Ace Hardware Unveils Loud Mouth Barbeque. KNOW HOW TO GROW: CONSTRUCT YOUR BUILDERS HARDWARE CATEGORY WITH KNOWLEDGEABLE EMPLOYEES. WHY RISK IT? Approach Risk Mitigation Like the Big Boxes Do. CHANGE ON THE HORIZON: Meet Keynote and Change Leadership Expert Al Comeaux. On Track for Helpful Takeaways. SERVICE RUNS DEEP: Family Legacy Drives Top Guns Honoree Wendy Stine. Getting Everyone to Sell: Address Your Culture to Drive Higher Profits. GAUGING: EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT. Bytes and Bolts: Building Your Cloud: Allowing You to Build a Better Experience for You and Your Customers. Spring Momentum. Market Yourself First. Opening Lines of Communication. The ORC Solution Is in the Details. Time for a Wake-up Call. Revolutionizing Retail. more	5415
HVAC & R Research	Academic	Magazine/Journal	Aug 1, 2012 Development of a calibration reference device for use with test standard ANSI/ASHRAE 52.2-2007 (RP-1466). Impact of geometry of a sedentary occupant simulator on the generated thermal plume: experimental investigation. Spatial distribution of fluence rate from upper-room ultraviolet germicidal irradiation: experimental validation of a computer-aided design tool. Equivalence in ventilation and indoor air quality. Are intelligent agents the key to optimizing building HVAC system performance? A simplified combined displacement and personalized ventilation model. Flow pattern and thermal comfort in office environment with active chilled beams. The aerodynamic behavior of respiratory aerosols within a general patient room. Numerical comparison between energy and comfort performances of radiant heating and cooling systems versus air systems. A new scale for representing the level of reaction in indoor air as affected by ventilation and source. Field evaluation of thermal comfort and indoor environment quality for a hospital in a hot and humid climate. Appraising healthcare ventilation design from combined infection control and energy perspectives. Effects of various indoor environmental factors on the decay of chlorine dioxide gas concentration: implications of its use against pandemic... Ultraviolet irradiance measurement and modeling for evaluating the effectiveness of in-duct ultraviolet germicidal irradiation devices. Identifying index (source) patient location of SARS transmission in a hospital ward. Exposure of health care workers and occupants to coughed airborne pathogens in a double-bed hospital patient room with overhead mixing ventilation. Measurement of the concentration and size of aerosol particles and identification of the sources in orthopedic surgeries. Co-occupant's exposure of expiratory droplets--effects of mouth coverings. Assessment of the mixing air delivery system ability to protect occupants from the airborne infectious disease transmission using Wells-Riley... Airborne cross-infection risk between two people standing in surroundings with a vertical temperature gradient. more	386
Infrastructure Today	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Feb 1, 2010 Infra funding needs structural solutions. Logistics hub Luxembourg gets aggressive. Luxembourg: Small is big. Government to use Malaysias expertise in roads. 3 UMPP limit to companies. PPP port projects to speed up in 2010. NHAI does not want dividend tax for SPVs. Reliance Infrastructure - Ever seeking to expand spectrum. I see roads as one of the fast growing sectors in infrastructure. States to support terminal markets. IT park at Devanahalli. Bhartiya plans urban town in Bangalore. No dividend tax for SPVs: NHAI. India Roads 2010 held. Infra talk and global alliances mark Global Economic Summit. Mutual Funds - When risk enters the performance matrix. India Aviation 2010 - All set for takeoff. Shes emerged, all right. The MBA bureaucrat. The analyst deputy. more	381
Material Handling Product News	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Apr 1, 2019 App for calculating fluid mechanics across different applications. Building and portfolio energy information system. Optimize consumables management with dispensing device. Keep secure items visible with mesh cabinets. Upgraded TMS features mobile-friendly layout. IC forklift line expanded to accommodate heavy-duty use. Add sled to touch computer for UHF RFID capability. Mobile label printer and app leverage wireless connectivity. New mobile app captures and reports user and device usage data. Online asset management tool for MRO. Printer applicator for dual-sided labeling. Give end customers step-by-step visibility for the field service last mile. Online flow cell configurator for fast creation of line-side workstations. Cool up to 243,000 cubic feet per minute with HVLS fan. Bench scale displays results faster than previous model. Colored film for use with orbital wrapping machine. Attach tools to workers at height with new tether. Mini-controller is field mountable for modifications to existing machinery. Non-pneumatic pouch inserter. Semi-rugged computer ideal for field user. more	5198
Pool & Spa News	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Sep 18, 2006 Zen energies. Grand pavilion: an airy pavilion draws people out to play. Paradise found: glorious mountain views provide the backdrop to an Arizona oasis. Rock revival: more durable than ever, exposed aggregate concrete is back in fashion. Goods to go: from now on, no white plastic allowed. Home court advantage: backyard sport courts let homeowners play on their own turf. Hand woven. Going green. Garage camouflage. The good outdoor room. Look for the label: a new law in California is trying to make pump labels more user-friendly and clear up misperceptions about product performance.... Stop the madness: a poorly configured equipment pad is difficult to work with and can even be dangerous. See how to design it right. State of the market: today's equipment pad is advancing in efficiency and eco-friendliness. These six trends are shaping its design. One big happy family: gain the edge by hiring and retaining the right employees for your business. Gunite troubles: poor-quality gunite can lead to severe cracking in swimming pools. Here's how to repair the damage. Sundance[R] Spas. Everyone in the pool: the Banks Family has grown into a Kansas City pool-building dynasty. APSP nominates 2007 officers, seeks hot Tub Council members. Las Vegas builder becomes columnist. Quite a year for contractors board. more	3521
Remodeling	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Aug 1, 2006 Salary equivalent: a tool to help you more accurately compare your remodeling company against others. Hansgrohe. Your go-to guys. Secret storage: hiding the entry to a kitchen pantry in a wall of cabinets creates a clean, uniform look. Remodeling companies on the Web: despite the increasing reach and influence of the Internet, not all remodelers are rushing to create a Web presence... Web site 101: if your company doesn't have a Web site, you're missing a valuable marketing opportunity. To create an effective site, these are the... The 7 essential systems: from financial files to project warranties, a look at procedures that facilitate best remodeling practices. Naming numbers: how do you respond when prospects or clients ask what your markup is? Max Isley. Profile: Jack Anderson. First contact on the Web. Go mobile. SketchPad: making the most of windows. Product specs at the ready. Time management, Part 1: every minute counts in protecting net profit. No objections, but no sale. This old show house. Marketing workshop/before + after. Moving into the office. Break time. more	2493
TendersInfo	Trade	Newswire	Jul 28, 2010 Zimbabwe : Rwodzi and Interfin Bank pays US$5.3 million for Mupondas CFX. Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe urged to establish infrastructure bank. Zimbabwe : Zimbabwean government to allow private investment in energy sector. Zambia : Zambia To Issue Oil Exploration Licences By October. Zambia : INVESTRUST redeem part of K100 billion bond. South Africa : Anglo Platinum 1st Half Net Profit Up 15% On Higher Metals Prices. South Africa : ACBF signs MOU with AU. South Africa : ABB wins R20 million order from Transnet. South Africa : BER lowers SA growth forecast to 3,1%. South Africa : Iron-ore junior Motjoli plans R11bn mine in Mpumalanga. South Africa : Tata Comm sees $500m in revenues from Africa. South Africa : Brazilian Company Topocart Purchases UltraCamLp. South Africa : Africa: Eaton Sees Continent Sharing Telecoms Towers. South Africa : Arik Air Nigeria A330 Begins Service on Lagos-Johannesburg Route. South Africa : Wind Projects Poised To Deliver Power. South Africa : Neotel goes prepaid with Blue Label. South Africa : Nedbank Funding For Affordable Housing. Vietnam : Vietnam Incumbent VDC Brings OVS VSaaS Technology to Vietnamese Mass-Market. Vietnam : Danish Scratch Card Production in Vietnam. Vietnam : India, Vietnam agree to firm up defence ties. more	5870
The Big Project Middle East	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Jul 23, 2024 Alandalus Property begins development of $221mn commercial project. Mace appointed as PMP for MTR railway extension projects.	8190
Underground Construction	Trade	Magazine/Journal	Jul 1, 2017 Akkerman's New GBM allows up to 42-inch rock installations. New configurations available for Vactor HXX Paradigm unit. Toro launches SmartTouch for directional drill. Volvo unveils electric concept machine. Sprayroq. Melfred Borzall adds two new distributors. Deere to acquire the Wirtgen Group. Vortex Infrastructure, stag technologies partner to expand offerings. Rehab Technology selection guide. Mark Metcalf. Selecting the best dewatering pump for the job. Ebola guidelines: could put sewer workers at risk. LNVA repairs Jones Crossing at the Devers Canal. 3 Magic numbers: 811: for underground construction, maintenance. Business update: utility & communications construction. Energy pipelines projects update. EPA agrees to reconsider elements of methane emissions controls. Report highlights $300 billion municipal water opportunities. In memoriam. Titan Machinery donates CASE Equipment. more	11940