Nonlinear Equations for Beams and Degenerate Plates with Piers

Maurizio Garrione, Filippo Gazzola

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• This book develops a full theory for hinged beams and degenerate plates with multiple intermediate piers with the final purpose of understanding the s... Lees meer

Mapping Urban Practices Through Mobile Phone Data

Paola Pucci, Fabio Manfredini, Paolo Tagliolato

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• This book explains the potential value of using mobile phone data to monitor urban practices and identify rhythms of use in today's cities. Drawing up... Lees meer

Graded Elastic Metamaterials for Energy Harvesting

Jacopo Maria de Ponti

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• This book presents a complete framework for energy harvesting technologies based on graded elastic metamaterials. First, it provides a comprehensive s... Lees meer

Brownfield Transformation in Fragile Territories

Marcello Modica, Elena Solero

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• This book presents and critically evaluates the results of a European territorial cooperation project addressing the planning challenge of brownfield ... Lees meer

Deployment and Operation of Complex Software in Heterogeneous Execution Environments

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• This open access book provides an overview of the work developed within the SODALITE project, which aims at facilitating the deployment and operation ... Lees meer

Climate Change, Resilience and Cultural Heritage

Mehrnaz Rajabi

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• This book showcases the cross-disciplinary and "systemic" relationships among climate change, resilience, and cultural heritage. It critically reviews... Lees meer

Promoting Rental Housing Affordability in European Cities

Marco Peverini

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• This book investigates policies for the promotion of housing affordability in the rental sector of attractive cities in Europe. Affordability links th... Lees meer

Megaproject Management

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• The book investigates the various aspects characterizing Megaprojects from numerous perspectives and by integrating different disciplines: engineering... Lees meer

Consensus Building Versus Irreconcilable Conflicts

Emanuela Saporito

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• This book aims to identify ways of overcoming the limitations of the communicative tradition in understanding participatory spatial planning. Three co... Lees meer

Designing Better Services

Francesca Foglieni, Beatrice Villari, Stefano Maffei

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• Explains design of a service step by step Highlights the importance of service evaluation in supporting service design and fostering innovation Provid... Lees meer

Special Topics in Information Technology

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• This open access book presents thirteen outstanding doctoral dissertations in Information Technology from the Department of Electronics, Information a... Lees meer

Governing Metropolitan Transport

Simone Busetti

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• This book investigates the link between institutions and public policies with specific reference to transport. It opens by examining the main argument... Lees meer

Road Tunnels

Fabio Borghetti, Paolo Cerean, Marco Derudi, Alessio Frassoldati

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• This book illustrates a new quantitative risk analysis model for road tunnels that is capable of evaluating the role of infrastructure measures, equip... Lees meer

Risk Management in Architectural Design

Claudio Martani

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• This book analyzes the risk management process in relation to building design and operation and on this basis proposes a method and a set of tools tha... Lees meer

The Human and Social Dimension of Urban Lightscapes

Daria Casciani

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• This book explores new criteria and characteristics for integrating human psychology in the design of modern urban lighting. It identifies a new area ... Lees meer

From Smart City to Smart Region

Corinna Morandi, Andrea Rolando, Stefano Di Vita

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• This book offers a fascinating exploration of the relationship between information and communication technologies (ICTs) and spatial planning, expandi... Lees meer

Urban Regeneration and Real Estate Development

Andrea Ciaramella, Marco Dall'orso

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• The book reflects on how intelligent urban regeneration can be an extraordinary driver of sustainable social and economic progress. It provides a frie... Lees meer

The Role of Prototypes in Design Research

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• This book provides a theoretical framework for design researchers interested in developing their research work about and with prototypes. It describes... Lees meer

Modular Multilevel Converter Modelling and Simulation for Hvdc Systems

Davide del Giudice, Federico Bizzarri, Daniele Linaro, Angelo Maurizio Brambilla

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• This book provides a comprehensive review of the models and approaches that can be employed to simulate modular multilevel converters (MMCs). Each sol... Lees meer

Air Quality Integrated Assessment

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• This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book reports on the results of an extended survey conducted across Europe within the framewor... Lees meer

Coping with the Pandemic in Fragile Cities

Gabriele Pasqui

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• This book explores the effects of covid-19 crisis on cities and urban areas and proposes approaches and solutions to invert the pandemic's negative im... Lees meer

Heritage for a Sustainable Development: The World Heritage Sites and Their Impacts on Cultural Territories

Mariacristina Giambruno, Sonia Pistidda

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• This book explores the potential contribution of cultural heritage in the enhancement of the territories, investigating the possibilities but also the... Lees meer

Biaxial Testing for Fabrics and Foils

Paolo Beccarelli

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• This book offers a well-structured, critical review of current design practice for tensioned membrane structures, including a detailed analysis of the... Lees meer

Therapeutic Landscape Design

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• Through an approach strongly oriented to socio-health contexts and healthcare facilities, with multidisciplinary contributions on the methodological a... Lees meer