Abstract: Research on public space has long been a primary focus in urban studies. Most previous studies have measured public space from the macroscale perspective, such as the distance to the city center, and therefore cannot specify ...

Abstract: In the past several years, the high frequency of cave-in failures of urban roadways has posed a serious threat to the safety of traffic, pedestrians, and existing structures and facilities in China, and they have often led ...

Abstract: This paper proposed a gas turbine and organic Rankine cycle (GT-ORC) combined cycle to further improve the energy efficiency of gas turbines. Alkanes, linear siloxanes, and aromatics were selected as working fluids for the ...

Abstract: Although there has been a rapid urbanization in China since the 1980s, the simultaneous urban shrinkage phenomenon has existed for a long time. The study of shrinking cities is particularly important for China as the current ...