Tiles
Tiles are thin objects, usually square or rectangular in shape. A tile is a manufactured piece of hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass, generally used for covering roofs, floors, walls, or other objects such as tabletops. Alternatively, tile can sometimes refer to similar units made from lightweight materials such as perlite, wood, and mineral wool, typically used for wall and ceiling applications. In another sense, a tile is a construction tile or similar object, such as rectangular counters used in playing games (see tile-based game). The word is derived from the French word tuile, …
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World Bank Group · 9 April 2024 English
UG-MOH-403761-CW-RFQ / Removal and Replacement of Floor Tiles at UEDCL Tower o n the Second and Fourth Floo r …
RAND Corporation · 8 April 2024 English
Introduces a systematic method for identifying communities of interest using contact graphs and community detection algorithms and evaluates this method.
characteristic vectors χi and χj for two adjacent tiles i (population 36) and j (population 29) and two …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 5 April 2024 English
Prioritizing populations most in need of social assistance is an important policy decision. In the Eastern Caribbean, social assistance targeting is constrained by limited data and the need for rapid …
each parish aggregates two or three dozen MOSAIKS tiles (Appendix Figure A2). We also use nighttime …
World Bank Group · 4 April 2024 English
waterproofing works, thermal protection, roof tiles, and roof coverings. The flat roof of the building … Existing tiles will be kept, cleaned and restored, and missing tiles will be substituted with new tiles according … and recommendations. This includes limestone/Umi tiles (can be found in local stone factories), marble … produced), cement (locally produced) or ceramic tiles (found in the local market). Special construction …
IOM: International Organization for Migration · 2 April 2024 English
SYNTHESIS AND ANALYSIS OF TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND FORCED LABOUR IN THE SADC REGION 123 20.1 Labour market situation and labour recruitment practices in the southern african region 123 20.2 …
Ministry of Public Service, Labour IOM MS Brick and Tiles and Social Welfare Ministry of Public Zimbabwe Service …
World Bank Group · 29 March 2024 English
quantities. Building materials such as cement, tiles, pavement, sanitary ware and steel mostly will …
EU: European Union · 27 March 2024 English
In November 2022, the EU Scientific Seminar covered the issue Radiological protection considerations for fusion reactors. Internationally renowned scientists presented the following topics: An introduction to basics of fusion technologies; …
replacement of in-vessel components such as first wall tiles, divertor cassettes, heating systems, and diagnostic …
World Bank Group · 26 March 2024 English
Survey data on household consumption are often unavailable or incomparable over time in many low- and middle-income countries. Based on a unique randomized survey experiment implemented in Tanzania, this study …
(0.0) Roof is made of concrete/metal sheets/tiles 0.85 0.84 0.83 0.85 0.85 0.0 0.0 -0.0 (0 … (0.0) (0.0) Floor is made of concrete/cement/tiles/timber 0.51 0.52 0.48 0.47 0.50 -0.0 0.0 … sheets/tiles Wall is made of burnt bricks/concrete Floor is made of concrete/cement/tiles/timber Source … concrete/metal sheets/tiles Wall is made of burnt bricks/concrete Floor is made of concrete/cement/tiles/timber Source …
World Bank Group · 25 March 2024 English
From Sun to Roof to Grid: The Economics and Policy of Distributed Photovoltaicsexplores the benefits, challenges, and risks of DPV, with special attention to theeconomics of its deployment and its …
construction materials such as window glass, roof tiles, and the surfaces of sidewalks and highways. In …
EU: European Union · 25 March 2024 English
The findings from the IPCC (2018) report led the EU to review the ambition of its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement and subsequently the European Commission announced …
Pavers EUA/t 0.192 0.146 0.131 1.0 Roof tiles EUA/t 0.144 0.120 0.120 1.0 Spray dried powder … 62 % 0.68 % Ceramics Manufacture of ceramics tiles and flags (23.31) 1.10 % 0.93 % Note: Based …
