Results 171 to 180 of about 1,484,682 (382)

Construction of a gas–liquid two-phase mass transfer model for fault-generated gas in converter transformers and analysis of gas diffusion distribution characteristics

open access: yesAIP Advances
Large oil-immersed transformers, due to their complex structure and high capacity, exhibit a significant time-delay effect when characteristic gases generated by internal faults diffuse to monitoring points.
Xudong Peng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Vigilance: a Simple Guide [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we discuss a new tort liability rule, which we call super-symmetric comparative negligence and vigilance. When both injurer and victim in an accident are negligent, it provides for liability shares that depend on the degrees of negligence ...
Allan M Feldman, Ram Singh
core  

Contingent liability in banking : useful policy for developing countries? [PDF]

open access: yes
Bank owner contingent liability has been important in the development of many industrial countries. Unlimited liability on bank owners was an important element in the success of Scottish banking, which led Scotland to be free of the banking and monetary ...
Saunders, Anthony, Wilson, Berry
core  

Comparative and functional anatomy of masticatory muscles and bite force in opossums (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
We describe the functional anatomy of masticatory muscles in nine opossums, finding a generalized anatomical pattern with differences related to skull morphology. Variation in quantitative myological data and estimated bite force was mostly related to size, and the increase in bite force supports dietary diversification associated with size increase ...
Juann A. F. H. Abreu, Diego Astúa
wiley   +1 more source

Group versus Individual Liability: Long Term Evidence from Philippine Microcredit Lending Groups [PDF]

open access: yes
Group liability in microcredit purports to improve repayment rates through peer screening, monitoring, and enforcement. However, it may create excessive pressure, and discourage reliable clients from borrowing.
Dean Karlan, Xavier Giné
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy