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Economically sustainable shade design for feedlot cattle
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Provision of shade reduces radiant heat load on feedlot cattle, thus reducing demand of water and energy for thermoregulation. While the positive effects of shade on animal welfare are widely known, the literature lacks data on the magnitude of its ...
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Review of Parameters Measured to Characterize Classrooms’ Indoor Environmental Quality
Buildings, 2023 As attention to indoor environmental quality (IEQ) grows, a systematic strategy for assessing IEQ in schools needs to be developed. For this purpose, this paper presents a summary of parameters measured in school classrooms to characterize the quality of
Minh Tien Tran +7 more
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Influence of the lateral source/building separation on vapour intrusion: A numerical study [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Various vapour intrusion (VI) models have been proposed in order to predict indoor concentration of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in buildings. However, these models tend to be conservative, and overestimate or underestimate vapour flux emissions due
Rios Mora Juan Sebastian +4 more
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Energies, 2021 In recent decades, European countries have developed concepts, definitions, and construction technologies for Zero Energy Building (ZEB) that are effective and correspond to their specific climates.
Miguel Chen Austin +2 more
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Acute Lung Injury Associated with Blood Transfusion in a Hysterectomy Patient: A Case Report
Galician Medical JournalThis case report presents a case of transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) in a 50-year-old female patient who underwent total hysterectomy due to multiple fibromyomas. The patient developed dyspnea, heart palpitations, and fatigue postoperatively,
Mykyta Bielinskyi +3 more
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Effect of Mood States on Thermal Sensation: Cultural and Gender Differences in Türkiye and Switzerland [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThermal comfort is a multidimensional phenomenon governed not only by environmental parameters but also by physiological, behavioral, and psychological factors. Within the adaptive framework, while behavioral influences have been extensively studied, the
Özbey Mehmet Furkan +3 more
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Automotive Seat Comfort and Vibration Performance Evaluation in Dynamic Settings
Applied Sciences, 2022 An automotive seat is a key component which not only provides restraint and support for its occupant, but also mitigates vibration. Since an automotive seat is in constant contact with the vehicle occupant, its dynamic comfort is of great importance in ...
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AutoimmunityDual-specificity phosphatase 12 (DUSP12) is abnormally expressed under various pathological conditions and plays a crucial role in the pathological progression of disorders. However, the role of DUSP12 in cerebral ischaemia/reperfusion injury has not yet
Jiaxuan He +7 more
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Frontiers in Materials, 2023 Despite the growing female firefighter population, firefighting gear was originally designed with only the male human form in mind. As a result, women in the fire service experience issues of improper fit and injuries at rates exponentially higher than ...
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How bio-inspired solutions have influenced the built environment design in hot and humid climates
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023 The rapid increase in the population, which has been concentrated mainly in urban areas, has caused an environmental imbalance over the years since the built environment developed as a foreign element to the ecosystem, which prevents having resilient ...
Thasnee Solano +7 more
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