Tourism is of growing economical importance to many nations, in particular for developing countries.Although tourism is an important economic vehicle for the host country, its continued growth has led to on-going concerns about its environmental sustainability.Coastal and marine tourism can directly affect the environment through direct and indirec
Feasibility of sliding base isolation for rubble stone masonry buildings in the Himalayan Mountain range
This paper studied the feasibility of a sliding base isolation layer to be used in rubble stone masonry buildings in rural areas in the Himalayan Mountain range to provide robust protection to important building like schools against strong earthquakes.In this paper, we carried out on-site investigations, quasi-static tests, and shaking table tests
The Criterion for Identifying Frivolous Claim in Iranian and English Law; A Precondition for Security of Costs Order and Striking Out the Claim
In Iranian Procedural Law, the security for costs order of frivolous claim is a solution that is provided to recover the potential costs of the defendant.However, due to the lack of criterion for identifying frivolous claim in Article 109 of the Civil Procedure Code and its hint to the words "type and circumstances of claim", the application of thi
Borehole Geophysical Joint Inversion to Fully Evaluate Shaly Sandstone Formations
Simultaneous inversion of sonic, density, and electrical resistivity borehole-derived well logs, has been Solid Wood Stool addressed in literature in recent years.However, this problem is not broadly studied for dual-porosity sandstone formations.In addition, most authors presumed salinity and matrix properties as known parameters in their studies.