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Exploring the Tribological Properties of 3D Printed Polymer Composites: An Experimental Study
Polymer Composites, EarlyView.Tribological pin‐on‐disc testing of FDM‐manufactured pins. Pins made from PLA, TPU, bronze‐filled PLA (BRO), and their combinations were tested against a SAE 1020 steel disc to evaluate friction, wear, and surface morphology. ABSTRACT In recent years, additive manufacturing, especially 3D printing, has been gaining more space in the production of parts
G. Lasch +10 more
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A Situational Analysis and an Action Strategy for the Circular Economy in the Textile Industry
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the transition from the traditional Linear Economy to the Circular Economy model, focusing on the Spanish textile industry. Given the sector's significant environmental impact, characterized by pollution, excessive water consumption, high waste generation, and the use of harmful materials, circularity emerges as a crucial ...
Salvador Perez‐Canto +1 more
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Key concepts in children’s footwear research: a scoping review focusing on therapeutic footwear
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2019 Background Reports suggest that children with mobility impairment represent a significant proportion of the population living with a disability. Footwear is considered to be the key extrinsic factor affecting children’s gait and footwear modifications ...
Matthew Hill +2 more
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Is consumer behaviour towards footwear predisposing for lower extremity injuries in runners and walkers? : a prospective study [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Runners and walkers often suffer from lower extremity injuries. Little is known about the relationship between their consumer behaviour towards footwear and the development of those injuries.
De Ridder, Roel +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Grassroots and civic organizations are increasingly recognized as “middle actors” in sustainability, leveraging ICT‐driven solutions to bridge top‐down policies with bottom‐up citizen engagement and behavioral change. This study examines how civic organizations in Finland and Singapore integrate digital tools to support sustainable waste ...
Mikhail Ola Adisa +4 more
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Reebok\u27s Human Rights Standard and Chinese Workers\u27 Working Conditions [PDF]
, 2002 The report examines working and living conditions at a factory in Gongduang that supplies to ...
China Labor Watch
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The effect of time on gait recognition performance [PDF]
, 2012 Many studies have shown that it is possible to recognize people by the way they walk. However, there are a number of covariate factors that affect recognition performance.
Carter, John +3 more
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From Theatre to Transformation: Learning, Action, and Diffusion for SDG2 in Cambodia
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The arts are envisioned as able to help address the longstanding ‘implementation gap’ between research and realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For SDG2 (Zero Hunger), Forum Theatre offers a participatory alternative to top‐down interventions, yet its impacts have not been evaluated using rigorous, mixed‐methods that are ...
Brian R. Cook +6 more
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AUTEX Research Journal, 2016 The study material consisted of two models of protective firefighter footwear. The tests were conducted on subjects in a laboratory using an ergometric treadmill. The parameters of footwear microclimate were continuously recorded using T/RH sensors.
Irzmańska Emilia
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Impact of Co-creation Footwear Workshops on Older Women in Elderly Centers in Hong Kong
Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 2019 Background: The use of appropriate footwear could reduce the risk of falls among the geriatric population. However, the elderly are generally reluctant to accept new footwear designs particularly with the incorporation of fabrication materials and ...
Mei-ying Kwan +2 more
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