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SCANDINAVIAN LATE VIKING AGE ART STYLES AS A PART OF THE VISUAL DISPLAY OF WARRIORS IN 11TH CENTURY ESTONIA; pp. 118–139 [PDF]
Eesti Arheoloogiaajakiri, 2012 The article examines the archaeological finds from Estonia that are decorated in Scandinavian Late Viking Age ornamental styles. The majority of such finds come from burials in local fashion.
Indrek Jets
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Effects of Obesity on Seat Belt Fit [PDF]
Traffic Injury Prevention, 2012 Obesity has been shown to increase the risks of some types of injury in crashes. One way in which obesity may increase injury risk is by changing the routing of the belt relative to the underlying skeletal structures.Belt fit was measured in a laboratory study of 54 men and women, 48 percent of whom were obese, defined by body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/
Matthew P, Reed +2 more
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Evaluation of static belt fit and belt torso contact for children on belt-positioning booster seats
Traffic Injury Prevention, 2021 Objective: Previous studies have indicated that gap between the seatbelt and torso (reduced belt torso contact) for children on belt-positioning booster seats (BPBs) may lead to less torso engagement and increased likelihood of shoulder belt slip-off during evasive vehicle maneuvers, potentially increasing injury risk during crashes.
Gretchen H. Baker +3 more
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An early Anglo-Saxon bridle-fitting from South Leckaway, Forfar, Angus, Scotland [PDF]
, 2006 [FIRST PARAGRAPH] In February 2003 the Kinnettles Heritage Group made a quite unexpected find during field-walking at South Leckaway farm near Forfar, Angus (NGR NO 4379 4810): the most northerly example in Britain — by about 150 miles — of an Anglo ...
Dickinson, T.M., Fern, C., Hall, M.A.
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Belt fit for children in vehicle seats with and without belt-positioning boosters
Traffic Injury Prevention, 2022 The purpose of the current study is to use 3D technology to measure in-vehicle belt fit both with and without booster seats across different vehicles among a large, diverse sample of children and to compare belt fit with and without a booster. Lap and shoulder belt fit were measured for 108 children ages 6–12 years sitting in the second-row, outboard ...
Bethany A. West +5 more
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Posture and belt fit in reclined passenger seats [PDF]
Traffic Injury Prevention, 2019 Objective: Highly reclined postures may be common among passengers in future automated vehicles. A laboratory study was conducted to address the need for posture and belt fit in these seating configurations. Methods: In a laboratory vehicle mockup, the postures of 24 men and women with a wide range of body size were measured in a typical front vehicle ...
Matthew P, Reed +2 more
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Roman Military Equipment from Micia Pagus. I [PDF]
Cercetări ArheologiceAmong the 58 items dealt with in this paper there are 12 weapons, one armour fragment, one caltrop, 25 personal equipment artefacts, 7 harness fittings and 12 other objects with obscure functions usually published together with the military equipment.
Liviu Petculescu
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Analysis of Factors Affecting Adoption and Application of Sprinkler Irrigation by Farmers in Famenin County, Iran [PDF]
International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development, 2015 Due to its location in the dry belt, the vast country of Iran has always been faced with the problem of water shortages. In such a climate one should take measures to increase the productivity and improve the efficiency of irrigation through ...
Hassan Afrakhteh +2 more
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The late Roman field army in Northern Britain? Mobility, material culture and multi-isotope analysis at Scorton (N. Yorks) [PDF]
, 2015 At Hollow Banks Quarry, Scorton, located just north of Catterick (N Yorks.), a highly unusual group of 15 late Roman burials was excavated between 1998 and 2000. The small cemetery consists of almost exclusively male burials, dated to the fourth century.
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Roman Military Equipment in the Northeastern Part of Moesia Inferior. I. The Capidava Cemetery [PDF]
Cercetări ArheologiceIn the cemetery of the auxiliary fort and vicus at Capidava on the Danubian frontier of Moesia Inferior were discovered two weapon graves, one inhumation and one cremation of bustum type, placed in the same tumulus, each of them containing a short sword.
Liviu Petculescu
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