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Elasticity of Auxetic Materials
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Rushchitsky, Jeremiah

The auxeticity of elastic materials is described and explained by the use of the linear and nonlinear models of elastic deformations for a wide range of strain values up to moderate levels. This chapter consists of three parts - general information on auxetic materials, description of auxetics by the model of the linear theory of elasticity, descrip…

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Origin of Rubber Elasticity
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Pal, Sanjay

Under suitable conditions, virtually all rubbery materials exhibit the ability to sustain deformations followed by complete recovery upon removal of the stress. This phenomenon holds significance beyond the narrow confines of the term "rubber elasticity" This elasticity theory is also of great importance in the deformation of any substances., e.g., …

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Thermoelectricity Properties of Tl10-x ATe6 (A = Pb) in…
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Shah, Wiqar Hussain

The different elements are doping in the tellurium telluride to determine the different properties like electrical and thermal properties of nanoparticles. The chalcogenide nanoparticles can be characteristics by the doping of the different metals which are like the holes. We present the effects of Pb doping on the electrical and thermoelectric prop…

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978-1-83962-382-0
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Concrete Horizons: Romantic Irony in the Poetry of David Malouf and Samuel Wa…
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RUTH, Barratt-Peacock

Drawing on Bernd Mahr’s model theory, this volume introduces a new approach to Romanticism in contemporary Australian literature. Focusing on two very different authors, David Malouf and the Indigenous poet Samuel Wagan Watson, this book highlights their similarities rather than their differences. It is the first book-length study dedicated specifically to each author’s poetic oeuvre. Compr…

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Creative Industries and Urban Spatial Structure Agent-based Modelling of the …
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Qian WangHelin LiuElisabete A. Silva

This book explores the dynamics of the interaction between the development of creative industries and urban land use in Nanjing, a metropolis and a growth pole in the Yangtze River Delta. In the last two decades, China's economy has been undergoing dramatic growth. Yet, accompanying with China's economic success is the disturbing environmental deterioration and energy concerns. These issues tog…

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Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research
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Global Water Issues and Insights
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QUENTIN, R. GraftonPAUL, WyrwollCHRIS, WhiteDAVID, Allendes

This book brings together some of the world’s leading water researchers with an especially written collection of chapters on: water economics; transboundary water; water and development; water and energy; and water concepts.

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The Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Cities and Landscapes in the Pacific Rim
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YIZHAO, YangANNE, Taufen

"This handbook addresses a growing list of challenges faced by regions and cities in the Pacific Rim, drawing connections around the what, why, and how questions that are fundamental to sustainable development policies and planning practices. These include the connection between cities and surrounding landscapes, across different boundaries and scales; the persistence of environmental and devel…

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The Rise of the Common City On the culture of commoning
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LOUIS, VolontTHIJS, LijsterPASCAL, Gielen

Artists and creative workers have long been attracted to urban environments. Yet the ‘creative city ‘of the 21st century comes with its own pitfalls. From precarity at the level of the worker to gentrification at the level of the city: the creative engine starts to sputter. Therefore, after or even against the creative city, this book highlights the ‘common city’. The Rise of the Common…

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European Planning History in the 20th Century A Continent of Urban Planning
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MAX, Welch GuerraABDELLAH, AbarkanMARIA A, Castrillo RomónMARTIN, Pekár

The history of Europe in the 20th century is closely tied to the history of urban planning. Social and economic progress but also the brute treatment of people and nature throughout Europe were possible due to the use of urban planning and the other levels of spatial planning. Thereby, planning has constituted itself in Europe as an international subject. Since its emergence, through intense ex…

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(Mis)Informed: What Americans Know About Social Groups and Why it Matters for…
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Marisa AbrajanoNazita Lajevardi

This Element examines just how much the public knows about some of America's most stigmatized social groups, who comprise 40.3% of the population, and evaluates whether misinformation matters for shaping policy attitudes and candidate support. The authors design and field an original survey containing large national samples of Black, Latino, Asian, Muslim, and White Americans, and include measu…

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