Daylight is an integral part of our lives as the most important element in places.Efficient and appropriate use of daylight reduces the need for adequate illumination of the volumes and artificial lighting.Today, windows that are not designed correctly cause energy waste by increasing the use of artificial lighting instead of natural lighting.The s
Development of Silicone Elastomer for Use in the Assessment of Padded Clothing in Rugby Union
Rugby Union is a collision sport, with both player to player and player to pitch impacts being frequent.Current test standards for padded clothing in rugby use impact surrogates, which may not accurately replicate the human response.Modern technologies use silicone elastomers to represent human soft tissue when testing padding, however many commerc
Comparison of Linear and Triangular Arrangements of Submerged Sacrificial Piles on Local Scour Depth around Cylindrical Bridge Piers
The control of local scour around the piers and bridge abutments has been recognized as an issue of considerable importance due to the structural damage of bridges.Many methods have been already proposed by several researchers to tackle this problem, including methods that change the pattern of flow around the piers, such as sacrificial piles (Melv
The Usage of Indigenous Languages as a Tool for Meaningful Engagement With Northern Indigenous Governments and Communities
The Canadian Northern Corridor (CNC) program integrates formal academic research and a strategy of engagement with potentially impacted communities (Fellows et al.2020).Finding common ground among Indigenous peoples, governments and industry on engagement and consultation practices is imperative to the future of resource development and the Canadia