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Assessment of Ship Hull Ultimate Strength under Fire Conditions: The Fire Smith Method Approach
This article presents the fire Smith method, which integrates the plate model and the Smith method, to analyze the impact of fire temperature and extent on the buckling strength of frigates.
Jiaxin Wu +3 more
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Effects of Ambient O3 on Respiratory Mortality, Especially the Combined Effects of PM2.5 and O3
Background: In China, the increasing concentration of ozone (O3) has emerged as a significant air pollution issue, leading to adverse effects on public health, particularly the respiratory system.
Ye Deng +10 more
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Air pollution associated with hospital visits for mental and behavioral disorders in Northeast China
BackgroundRelated studies have found that air pollution is an important factor affecting mental and behavioral disorders. Thus, we performed this time-series study to evaluate the relationship between short-term exposure to ambient air pollutants and ...
Huo Liu +4 more
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This study evaluated the performance of humic acid (HA)/ferrous ion (Fe (II)) activating persulfate (PS) for fluorene (FLU) degradation. Results showed that HA/Fe(II)/PS system exhibited the best performance for PS activation to eliminate FLU.
Haonan Li +12 more
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Accuracy in the Assessment of Damages [PDF]
Assessment of damages is a principal issue in litigation and, in light of this, we consider the social justification for, and the private benefits of, accurate measurement of harm. Greater accuracy induces injurers to exercise levels of precaution that better reflect the magnitude of the harm they are likely to generate, and, relatedly, it stimulates ...
Kaplow, Louis, Shavell, Steven M.
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The mining and production of mineral resources can directly lead to soil and water pollution, posing a serious threat to human health. In this study, the Taojia River basin, a tributary of the Xiangjiang River, was selected as the study area.
Hongying Cao +9 more
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Assessment of damage in vasculitis: expert ratings of damage [PDF]
Current measures of damage in vasculitis do not account for the possibility that some forms of damage may exert greater impact than others. As part of an international effort to revise how damage is quantified in vasculitis clinical research, an exercise was performed to measure expert ratings of damage items.Members of the Vasculitis Clinical Research
Seo, P, Jayne, D, Luqmani, R, Merkel, P
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Screening high-tolerant microorganisms to cadmium (Cd) and revealing their bio-obstruction mechanism could be significant for Cd regulation from farmland to the food chain.
Jie Li +6 more
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A Review of Blast Loading in the Urban Environment
Urban blasts have become a significant concern in recent years. Whilst free-field blasts are well understood, the introduction of an urban setting (or any complex geometry) gives rise to multiple blast wave interactions and unique flow complexities ...
Adam Ratcliff +3 more
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BackgroundEpidemiological surveys have found that particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) plays an important role in hypothyroidism. However, due to the methodological limitations of traditional observational studies, it is difficult to make causal inferences. In
Yuning Zhang +3 more
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