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Development of Plant-Mix-Type Modified Mixture with Excellent Flexibility and Stress Relaxation Properties for Ensuring High Resistance to Cracking

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings, 2023
Over the past few years, in order to extend the service life of pavements, the authors developed a special asphalt mixture that adequately prevents the ingress of water from the foundation layer of the asphalt into the top layers.
Nhat Thanh Tran, Masashige Aoki
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On the Stability of Eccentrically Compressed Reinforced Concrete Elements with a Small Eccentricity, Taking into Account the Rheological Properties of Concrete

open access: yesЖелезобетонные конструкции, 2023
In the practice of modern construction, flexible centrally and eccentrically compressed reinforced concrete elements are becoming more common. In this regard, the relevance of studying their work and the mechanism of bearing capacity exhaustion increases.
A. G. Tamrazyan
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Acute Effects of Foam Rolling Exercises on Arterial Stiffness, Flexibility and Autonomic Nervous System Function in Young and Middle-Aged Women [PDF]

open access: yes운동과학, 2021
PURPOSE Arterial stiffness is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and inversely associated with flexibility. Self-myofascial release (SMR) using a foam roller is a popular intervention to improve flexibility, restore the muscles, fascia,
Cheonok Lee, Sewon Lee
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THE ROLE OF COORDINATED RESPONSE IN THE PERMANENCE OF ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE

open access: yesMağallaẗ Al-kūfaẗ Al-handasiyyaẗ, 2022
Islamic architecture has been characterized by timelessness and eternity, due to the property of flexibility and the possibility of physical formation in different methods, while preserving its sanctity and this is represented by engineering and the ...
Riyam R. Fanjan, Ali M. AL-Khafaji
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Fishnition: Developing Models From Cognition Toward Consciousness

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
A challenge to developing a model for testing animal consciousness is the pull of opposite intuitions. On one extreme, the anthropocentric view holds that consciousness is a highly sophisticated capacity involving self-reflection and conceptual ...
Paula Droege   +2 more
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Determiation of friction factor in river banks and floodplains with non-submerged vegetation [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2010
Because of vegetation flexibility in flood plains and river banks, friction factors vary in these areas and are function of vegetation characteristics and flow conditions. Due to being of  important structures such as water pumping stations, Roads, water
Khosro rikvaandi   +2 more
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Flexibility as risk factor for stress-fracture development in South African male soldiers

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2015
Background: Stress fractures are a common military training injury. Flexibility of muscles and joints may directly influence stress-fracture risk by way of altering the forces applied to bone.
Paola S. Wood, P. E. Krüger
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Whole Fabric‐Assisted Thermoelectric Devices for Wearable Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, 2022
Flexible thermoelectric generators (f‐TEGs) have demonstrated great potential in wearable self‐powered health monitoring devices. However, the existing wearable f‐TEGs are neither flexible enough to bend and stretch while maintaining the device's ...
Yue Hou   +8 more
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Foam Rolling Elicits Neuronal Relaxation Patterns Distinct from Manual Massage: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
The present double-blinded, randomized controlled study sought to compare the effects of a full-body manual massage (MM) and a foam rolling (FR) intervention on subjective and objective indexes of performance and well-being.
Yann Kerautret   +3 more
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Securing a Future: Cree Hunters' Resistance and Flexibility to Environmental Changes, Wemindji, James Bay

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2010
Accounts of the adaptive responses of northern aboriginal peoples include examples of purposive modification and management of ecologically favorable areas to increase resource productivity.
Jesse S. Sayles, Monica E. Mulrennan
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