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Effect of different flooring types on pressure distribution under the bovine claw – an ex vivo study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2018
Background Mechanical interactions between hard floorings and the sole of bovine claws can be reasonable to cause traumatic claw lesions. In this ex vivo study, the direct kinetic impact of concrete and three types of rubber mats on the sole of dairy ...
Benjamin Oehme   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emission characteristics of diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) from building materials determined using a passive flux sampler and micro-chamber. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Emission rates of diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) from building materials, such as vinyl floorings and wall paper, determined using a passive flux sampler (PFS) were constant over the week-long measurement period.
Naohide Shinohara   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emissions of Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds from Architectural Coatings and Polyvinyl Chloride Floorings: Microchamber Method [PDF]

open access: yesMolecules
Semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) are modern chemical substances that are present in large quantities in indoor environments. Understanding the emission of SVOCs from building materials is essential to identify the main sources of indoor SVOCs and ...
Hongyan Guan   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

New SPME-based method for on-site measurement of gas-phase concentration of phthalates and alternatives at the surface of PVC floorings

open access: yesGreen Analytical Chemistry, 2022
Phthalates are part of the semi-volatile organic compounds. They are widely used as plasticizers in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) floorings and are ubiquitous indoor pollutants.
Hervé Plaisance, Valerie Desauziers
exaly   +3 more sources

Pathology and Rehabilitation of Vinyl and Linoleum Floorings in Health Infrastructures: Statistical Survey

open access: yesBuildings, 2019
A statistical survey on the pathology and rehabilitation of linoleum and vinyl floorings is presented. It is based on the visual inspection of 101 vinyl and linoleum floorings, in six health infrastructures in Lisbon, Portugal, which enabled the ...
Jorge DE BRITO   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

A strategy for selecting safe and low maintenance floorings in early childhood centers outdoors (Cairo, Egypt)

open access: yesAin Shams Engineering Journal, 2013
Open spaces is an essential part in Early Childhood Centers (ECCs) where children’s play takes place. Children’s play is associated with space concept, the attraction to openness and the sense of spaciousness, or in a few words: being free.
Laila M Khodeir
exaly   +3 more sources

How Long Can a Wood Flooring System Last?

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
Wood is a natural, sustainable, and renewable material, which has been used as flooring for centuries, but not enough is known about its durability and performance over time when subjected to different degradation agents.
Pedro Coelho, Ana Silva, Jorge de Brito
doaj   +1 more source

FRICTION COEFFICIENT OF RUBBER SLIDING AGAINST FLOORING MATERIALS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Tribology, 2011
The friction coefficient of rubber sliding against different types of flooring materials of different surface roughness was investigated under different sliding conditions: dry, water, water/detergent dilution, oil, water/oil dilution.
Y. M. El-Sherbiny   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Wood Composites

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Wood composites are the key material for a number of structural and non-structural applications for interior and exterior purposes, such as furniture, construction, floorings, windows and doors, etc [...]
Ľuboš Krišťák, Roman Réh
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECT OF SAND ON THE FRICTION COEFFICIENT DISPLAYED BY RUBBER SLIDING AGAINST EPOXY FLOORINGSFILLED BY IRONNANOPARTICLES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Tribology, 2014
The present work discusses the friction coefficient and electrostatic charge of epoxy composites filled by iron nanoparticles sliding against rubber to develop proper materials to beused as flooring materials ofhigh friction coefficient and low ...
R. A. Ibrahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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