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Earthquake and Tsunami NaTech Risk Assessment for Oil Storage Facilities

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Interaction of natural and technological hazards (NaTech) events, such as tsunamis and earthquakes, can affect industrial facilities such as those featuring anchored atmospheric storage tanks. Consequences of natural events on this kind of installation may include the release of hazardous substances, which in turn can lead to industrial ...
Georgios Baltzopoulos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lightning strike fatalities: three case reports of military personnel in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Lightning strikes have been known to cause fatal injuries. However, these cases have not been adequately highlighted in Malaysia. This paper reports on three cases of military personnel who lost their lives after being struck by lightning while on ...
Ahmad, Rozali   +4 more
core  

Identificación de un aislamiento argentino de Spodoptera frugiperda granulovirus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
La oruga militar tardía, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), es una plaga importante del maíz. Debido al impacto ambiental y a la aparición de resistencia causados por los pesticidas químicos y los eventos transgénicos, el uso de
Ferrelli, Maria Leticia   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Lightning accidents in the Austrian alps – a 10-year retrospective nationwide analysis

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Lightning strikes are rare but potentially lethal. The risk for suffering a lightning strike in a mountain environment is unknown. The aim of this nationwide study was to analyse all lightning accidents in the Austrian Alps from 2005 to 2015 ...
Mathias Ströhle   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yes, Friendship and Love Can Be Bought and Sold

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can friendship and love be bought and sold? I argue yes, contrary to philosophical consensus. The prevailing view rests on the common error of over‐reliance on idealized conceptions of friendship and love that bear little resemblance to actual relationships.
Simone Sommer Degn
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Four Stereotactic Radiosurgery Planning Approaches for Treatment of Posterior Choroidal Melanoma

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This study evaluated four stereotactic radiosurgery planning approaches for posterior choroidal melanoma (CM). Analysis of thirteen CM cases resulted in a clinically meaningful reduction in dose to the brain for Brainlab Elements modulated arcs (BE) and Varian Eclipse HyperArc modulated arcs (HA) compared to Brainlab iPlan dynamic conformal arc therapy
Robert Nigro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lightning injury management at the Emergency Room - a case report of an unusual ground current injury during a local family fest.

open access: yesCritical Care Innovations, 2020
Lightning injuries are one of the most rare type of injuries that are admitted to the ER. They are presenting a wide spectrum of symptoms with less or more dangerous evolutions.
Artur Szewczyk
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal lightning strikes in Ireland from newspaper records 1900–2024

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
This study presents a chronology of fatal lightning strikes in Ireland (1900–2024) derived from digitised newspaper archives. Analysis provides insights into the seasonality, location, victim activity and synoptic conditions (from Lamb weather types) of 94 fatal events causing 113 deaths.
Rory Moore, Conor Murphy, Rowan Fealy
wiley   +1 more source

Not In God’s Name: Confronting Religious Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Not In God’s Name: Confronting Religious Violence Rabbi Jonathan Sacks New York: Schocken ...
McMullen, Carol A.
core   +2 more sources

DC Side Impedance Modelling of an Actual Line Commutated Converter High Voltage Direct Current System and DC Resonance Characteristics

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The stability analysis of Line Commutated Converter High Voltage Direct Current (LCC‐HVDC) is of considerable engineering importance. Establishing its analytical mathematical model helps to analyse stability and the factors that affect stability of the system.
Juanjuan Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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