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Pierre Dillenbourg, Wafa Monia Benkaouar Johal, Elmira Yadollahi, Ana Paiva

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The equivalent pier method for energy pile groups

Lyesse Laloui, Alessandro Francesco Rotta Loria

This study presents a method for estimating the average vertical displacement of energy pile groups subjected to thermal loads. The method consists of replacing any regular energy pile group with a single equivalent pier of the same length and an equivalen ...

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The equivalent pier method for energy pile groups

Lyesse Laloui, Alessandro Francesco Rotta Loria

2017

Toward a mixed-initiative QA system: from studying predictors in Stack Exchange to building a mixed-initiative tool

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Academic Press Ltd- Elsevier Science Ltd2017

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