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Failure analysis of a hydraulic press clamp

Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia, 2014
This paper describes the analysis and investigation of the causes of the failure of an hydraulic press jaw face grip. Analysis of the fractured surfaces indicated the creation of cracks due to stress concentrators as a result of defective design. On the
Edgar Alexander Ossa , Marco Aurelio Paniagua   +1 more
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Comparison of Maximum Fingertip Force Distribution in Cylindrical Grasping Between Healthy Adults and Patients With Spinal Cord Injury

Physical Therapy Korea, 2022
Background: It is known that hand strength and fingertip force are used as an indicator of muscle strength and are also highly related to the various chronic symptoms and even lifespan.
Jisun Hwang, Jae Sun Ree, Seonhong Hwang
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Learning to cooperate for cooperative learning

Anales de Psicologia, 2014
Learning to learn cooperatively requires several changes for teachers and students: in their perception of learning, in their attitudes towards teaching and learning, and in their social and cognitive behaviors in class. This article presents some of the
Yael Sharan
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Development of a grip and support system for public transport

Visión Electrónica, 2019
It is given that in Bogotá public transport system moves approximately 29.18% of the population, it is essential to ensure that the features of the service provision are the most appropriate for its users; for example, the support bars inside the vehicle
Juan Camilo Conto-Campis, Jessica Marlen Ortiz-Guzmán, Ivonne Angélica Castiblanco-Jiménez, Johan Enrique Ortiz-Guzmán   +3 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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The Effect of Screw-in Studs on Equine Hoof and Limb Kinematics while Cantering and Jumping on an Artificial Surface

International Journal of Equine Science
Studs are used to optimize hoof grip upon contact with the surface to prevent slip and enhance performance. Previous research has explored the influence of uniaxially placed studs on a grass surface during canter, the influence of stud length on braking ...
Thomas Dunbar, Soraya Morscher
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Pharmacological Inhibition of Epac1 Averts Ferroptosis Cell Death by Preserving Mitochondrial Integrity

Antioxidants, 2022
Exchange proteins directly activated by cAMP (Epac) proteins are implicated in a wide range of cellular functions including oxidative stress and cell survival.
Nshunge Musheshe, Asmaa Oun, Angélica María Sabogal-Guáqueta, Marina Trombetta-Lima, Sarah C. Mitchel, Ahmed Adzemovic, Oliver Speek, Francesca Morra, Christina H. J. T. van der Veen, Frank Lezoualc’h, Xiaodong Cheng, Martina Schmidt, Amalia M. Dolga   +12 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
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To compare the efficacy of the between-the-fingers grip with the conventional pen-holding grip to hold an endotracheal tube for orotracheal intubation: A randomised controlled trial

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Background and Aims: Correctly holding the endotracheal tube (ETT) is essential for successful tracheal intubation. The study’s primary objective was to compare the between-the-fingers grip with the conventional pen-holding grip regarding the number of ...
Soumya Thakur, Prabhat Tewari, Chetna Shamshery, Prabhakar Mishra   +3 more
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Pinch Testing Positions Among Certified Hand Therapists: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2018
Background: Pinch strength is indicative of later functional hand use following injury to hand. However, we believe clinicians (and more specifically CHTs) currently do not use a consistent measurement of pinch grip, despite availability of a “gold ...
SueAnn R. Woods, Christa Lilly
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