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Qualitative accounts of urban commuter cycling [PDF]
, 2007 Purpose ‐ The purpose of this paper is to explore the live experiences of urban commuter cycling (UCC). Design/methodology/approach ‐ In semi-structured interviews, participants described day-to-day experiences of UCC in a single English city.
McKenna, J, Whatling, M
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Public Bikesharing in North America During a Period of Rapid Expansion: Understanding Business Models, Industry Trends & User Impacts, MTI Report 12-29 [PDF]
, 2014 Public bikesharing—the shared use of a bicycle fleet—is an innovative transportation strategy that has recently emerged in major cities around the world, including North America.
Chan, Nelson D. +4 more
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Helmet and number plate detection [PDF]
MATEC Web of ConferencesMotorcyclists failing to wear helmets is one of the main reasons why people die in these kinds of crashes. Traditional approaches to ensuring motorcycle riders wear helmets include traffic police manually monitoring intersections or using CCTV footage to
Kura Swapna Rani +6 more
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Changes in corticospinal excitability in response to mediolateral gait instability
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Unpredictable gait disturbances, particularly in the mediolateral direction, pose a significant challenge to stability and are a common contributor to falls. Although the corticospinal tract is critical for gait and postural control, its response to such instabilities remains unclear.
Raven O. Huiberts +2 more
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Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2012 I want to thank CMAJ for publicizing that most domestic and imported snow sport helmets currently do not meet the Canadian Safety Association’s (CSA) standards for preventing concussion and withstanding multiple impacts.1 On Mar. 19, 2007, I tabled Private Member’s Bill C-412 that would prohibit the advertising, import or sale of recreational snow ...
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JOR SPINE, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.The biomechanical responses of three lumbar models under both seat angles remain below injury thresholds. However, the occurrence of spondylolysis at a 22° angle poses a higher risk. ABSTRACT Background This study aims to quantify the biomechanical effects of different seat inclinations on the normal and spondylolysis lumbar of pilots under typical ...
Mengmeng Jin +5 more
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Roman bronze helmets from the Republican period and the Early Principate in Slovenia
Arheološki Vestnik, 2018 Archaeological sites in Slovenia have yielded a number of Roman bronze helmets from the Late Republican and Early Imperial periods. More precisely, there are six (nearly) complete examples, several fragments of another helmet, five pieces of five ...
Janka Istenič
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RITUAL SCENES IN THE ARTISTIC DECORATION OF THE URARTIAN BRONZE HELMETS
Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology: The article is devoted to the analysis of the distinctive iconographical features of some Urartian bronze helmets. The decorations of the bronze helmets occupy a unique place in the decorative-applied art of the Kingdom of Van (Urartu, 9-6 c.
Gayane - POGHOSYAN
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Applied Sciences, 2019 The main objective of the study was to investigate the thermal performance of five (open and closed) bicycle helmets for convective and evaporative heat transfer using a nine-zone thermal manikin.
Shriram Mukunthan +5 more
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