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Forced Draught Impact on Externally Venting Flames: An Experimental and Numerical Investigation

open access: yesFire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wind can significantly influence fire development and spread in urban and forest environments causing fatal consequences for the public, the first responders, and the environment. Wind‐driven fires can have a significant impact on structural fires as wind can increase the fire's intensity, development, and flame spread.
Anoop Subramania Warrier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Wish to Marry and Its Consequences. On Hierarchies in the Eddic Poems Skírnismál, Alvíssmál, and Þrymskviða

open access: yes, 2015
Vensl á borð við hjónabönd eru algengt minni í norrænum bókmenntum. Í eddukvæðunum Skírnismálum, Alvíssmálum og Þrymskviðu er einnig fengist við giftingarhugleiðingar og afleiðingar þeirra.
Nowotnick, Johanna, 1988-
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Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Cedar Façade Flame Spread With Respect to Sidewall

open access: yesFire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing energy conservation and carbon neutrality efforts, façade systems incorporating wooden materials have attracted increasing attention, which in turn raises concerns about their combustibility. This study presents a combined experimental and numerical investigation of flame spread along cedar façades.
Xukun Sun   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual taboos versus heroic ideals : Christian Standards as presented in Völsunga saga and the Eddic Poetry found in Codex Regius (GKS 2365 4to)

open access: yes, 2006
Many aspects of human life are revolved, in some manner or another, around sex from an individual level up to the level of a society. This thesis will examine notions of sexual taboos that occur in the Völsunga saga and the Eddic poetry found in the ...
Trued, Kirsten Cindy
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Construction of Chronic Kidney Disease Mouse Model Induced by Diets With Different Adenine Content

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
By administering a 4 weeks adenine diet to C57BL/6J mice, we identified 0.2% adenine in purified feed as the optimal chronic kidney disease model. This model induces severe renal damage, gut dysbiosis, uremic toxin accumulation, and CKD mineral bone disorder, providing a clinically relevant platform for mechanistic and therapeutic studies.
Wanjun Liao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loddfáfnismál : an eddic study /

open access: yes, 1898
Based on the editor's thesis (Ph.
Nilsson, Victor, 1867-1942.
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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

«Jötunheimr (pays des ogres)»

open access: yes, 2011
Old Norse jötnar and Old English eotenas; Etymology and Meaning; jötunheimar in Skaldic and Eddic Poetry and in Snorri's Edda; Middle Latin Sources; jötunheimar and the Otherworld; Thor's travels to jötunheimar; Female Giants, Gods and ...
CIPOLLA, Maria Adele
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Smart Sensor‐Integrated Lysimeter System for Affordable on‐Farm Crop Water Monitoring and Irrigation Management

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate monitoring of crop water use is critical for precision irrigation, yet conventional lysimeter systems remain too costly and complex for widespread adoption. This study presents the development and field validation of a low‐cost, information and communication technology (ICT)‐enabled weighing lysimeter system that integrates load cells,
Stephen Okwang, Younggu Her, Taeil Jang
wiley   +1 more source

Skriva fel och läsa rätt? [Elektronisk resurs] : Eddiska dikter i Uppsalaeddan ur ett avsändar- och mottagarperspektiv

open access: yes, 2013
This dissertation focuses on the eddic poetry in the Codex Upsaliensis DG 11 4to, the Uppsala Edda. The manuscript has long been considered too far removed from the assumed original of the text to be of much use to editors, with the result that it was ...
Bäckvall, Maja,   +4 more
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