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Application of lean production with value stream mapping to the blasting and coating industry

, 2017
Lean production involves a variety of principles and techniques, all of which aim to eliminate waste and non-value-added activities at every production or service process.
Song, Yongze, Wang, Xiangyu, Xiangyu Wang, Wang, J., Yongze Song, Wang, Jun (R20511), Jun Wang, Shou, Wenchi (R19820), Song, Y., Peng Wu, Wang, X., Wenchi Shou, Wu, Peng, Shou, W.   +13 more
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The Gut–Heart Axis in Systemic Sclerosis: Evidence From a Large Prospective Early Disease Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Cardiac involvement significantly impacts prognosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc), highlighting the need for early risk stratification. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common and often manifest early. Emerging data suggest a link between GI and cardiac manifestations, possibly through shared mechanisms like dysautonomia.
Francesca R. Di Ciommo, Ashish P. Balar, Aidan K. Strother, Subhash Kulkarni, Michael Hughes, Brian Skaug, Maureen D. Mayes, Shervin Assassi, Ali Y. Ayla, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +9 more
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Lean Construction: IGLC research evolution and agenda for the future [PDF]

, 2021
The way Lean Construction has evolved within the construction industry is still not entirely clear. Inspired by lean manufacturing, there are differences in the output of the construction industry, thus resulting in differences between both types of ...
Mano, Aline Patricia, Lima, Edson Pinheiro de, da Costa, Sergio E. Gouvea, Jacob, Francois   +3 more
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Combustion Analysis of Ammonia Fueled High Compression Ratio SI Engine with Glow Plug and Sub-Chamber

International Journal of Automotive Engineering, 2022
Ammonia is a kind of energy carrier of hydrogen, and its use as engine fuel has been studied. However, it requires overcoming shortcomings of low combustion speed. We focus that the laminar combustion velocity of gasoline mixture with an excess air ratio
Bin Guo, Mitsuhisa Ichiyanagi, Kento Kajiki, Narumi Aratake, Qinyue Zheng, Masashi Kodaka, Takashi Suzuki   +6 more
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Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity After a Youth Sport‐Related Knee Injury: Informing Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of becoming overweight or developing obesity in 3 to 10 years, compounding their risk for posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth ...
Justin M. Losciale, Nuria E. J. Jansen, Christina Y. Le, Leo Lu, Hui Xie, Marienke van Middelkoop, Jackie L. Whittaker   +6 more
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Facial Cosmetic Therapy Use Among Patients With Systemic Sclerosis: An Australian Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with numerous facial manifestations for which patients may engage in cosmetic therapies. It is unclear how patients with SSc use these therapies. This study sought to characterize patient engagement and experiences with cosmetic therapies for SSc‐related and non‐SSc–related facial changes.
Zachary Warren, Diane Apostolopoulos, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Amanda M. Saracino, Laura Ross, Nava Ferdowsi, Jennifer Walker, Cindy Hall, Kim Griggs, Susanna Proudman, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar   +11 more
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Lean Construction – 2007 to 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
Aiming at identify main keywords of Recent Works published the annals of the International Group for Lean Construction Conference ( IGLC ) so Get a retrospective of the main ITS applications, actions and tools used lean .It was analyzed all articles ...
Monte, Carlos Eduardo, Neumann, Clóvis, Aquere, André Luiz   +2 more
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Feedforward Model Predictive Control of Fuel-Air Ratio for Lean-Burn Spark-Ignition Gasoline Engines of Passenger Cars

IEEE Access, 2019
Precise fuel-air ratio (FAR) control on transient conditions is one of the key technologies for lean-burn spark-ignition (SI) engines. To improve fuel economy and reduce emissions, lean-burn engines must regulate their FAR immediately under different ...
Ping Wang, Chaojie Zhu, Jinwu Gao
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Implementing lean: UK culture and systems change [PDF]

, 2004
For the IGLC 12 Conference the authors reported the results of implementing Last PlannerTM methods with a large UK contracting company. The projects studied demonstrated some success but also some cultural, organizational and systemic barriers to its ...
Greenwood, David, Porter, Geoff, Johansen, Eric   +2 more
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Extending Service Beyond Active Duty: Generalizability of Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Conducted Among U.S. Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Biomedical research involving United States Veterans continues to advance healthcare beyond the Veterans Health Administration. This is particularly true in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), where Veteran‐centric research has uncovered novel insights into pathogenesis, risk factors, and disease manifestations, informing clinical care and research across both ...
Austin M. Wheeler, Joshua F. Baker, Jennifer L. Barton, Maria I. Danila, Tate M. Johnson, Kamini Kuchinad, Kaleb Michaud, Amir A. Razmjou, J. Steuart Richards, Namrata Singh, Isaac D. Smith, Katherine D. Wysham, Grant W. Cannon, Bryant R. England, Amy Joseph, Deana Lazaro, Katherine P. Liao, Courtney Loecker, Andreas Reimold, Beth I. Wallace, Ted R. Mikuls   +20 more
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