Impact of Impeller Operation on the Mixing Efficiency of Kanbara Reactors
This article describes an application of computational fluid dynamics technique to simulate the Kanbara Reactors in the ironmaking process. This study looks into the effect of impeller rotation direction and impeller location on the velocity fluctuations, mixing efficiency, and wall shear stress.
Xipeng Guo +8 more
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Early use of the reinforced concrete in the architecture of the Historicism in Austria–Hungary
Abstract The study examines the early incorporation of reinforced concrete in the architecture of Historicism in Austria–Hungary. Spanning the late 19th to early 20th centuries, the research illuminates the period's stylistic pluralism and the transformative impact of reinforced concrete.
Éva Lovra, Zoltán Bereczki
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A foreign dentist practicing in Shanghai, China in the late Qing Dynasty: The case of Dr. Sanger's letter notifying the relocation of his dental office in 1895. [PDF]
Cheng FC, Wang LH, Chiang CP.
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Physical structural assessment of a segmented concrete shell building floor prototype
Abstract To reduce the significant environmental impact of the construction industry, building floors designed as concrete shells that work mainly in compression and that are segmented for prefabrication and disassembly offer a promising alternative to reinforced thick flat slabs.
Robin Oval +4 more
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Concrete in architecture: Redefining form, space, function, and insights from bibliometric analysis
Abstract Concrete has become a cornerstone in architectural and engineering innovation, as it seamlessly integrates structural performance with artistic expression. Its evolution from ancient opus caementicium to contemporary ultra‐high‐performance concrete illustrates its adaptability to the change in technological, environmental, and design paradigms.
Mouhcine Benaicha +2 more
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A history of metaphorical brain talk in psychiatry. [PDF]
Kendler KS.
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Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
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Crafts as an example of active and productive aging: profiles of artisans and family transmission in a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art. [PDF]
Igreja S, Teles S, Paúl C.
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A potion for prolonged life? Germes' recipe, a secret handwritten note from an 18th-century Swedish physician. [PDF]
Schultz F +5 more
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