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Time division multiplex of discrete air-conditioning units [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
POS1: Poster Session (1): P-025In Hong Kong, air-conditioning (a/c) is a major energy end-user in building services. Nowadays, operation modes of various a/c are uncoordinated.
Hui, W, Lee, WK
core  

Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the Impact of Space Suit Components and Anthropometry on the Center of Mass of a Seated Crewmember [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Crew Impact Attenuation System (CIAS) is the energy-absorbing strut concept that dampens Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) landing loads to levels sustainable by the crew.
Blackledge, Christopher   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Enhancing Incremental Composite Placement Training with 3D‐Printed Enlarged Tooth Models

open access: yes
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Yvette Alania   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Cross infection in hospital wards with downward ventilation: different locations of return openings without and with partitions between beds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A two-bed hospital ward with one standing healthcare assistant and a ceiling-mounted low-impulse semicircular inlet diffuser is simulated in a full-scale room.
Buus, M, Li, Y, Nielsen, PV, Winther, FV
core   +1 more source

Characterising Forces Applied During the Simulated Management of Impacted Fetal Head: Pre‐Clinical Methods Study

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate whether a sensorised surgical glove can serve as an effective training tool in management of impacted fetal head; and improvements needed. Examine location and amount of force applied through operators' hands during simulated disimpaction. Design Feasibility study.
Dawn Parris   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generation of Boundary Manikin Anthropometry [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this study was to develop 3D digital boundary manikins that are representative of the anthropometry of a unique population. These digital manikins can be used by designers to verify and validate that the components of the spacesuit design ...
Barr, Abbe   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Access Cavity Design on the Shaping Ability and Dentine Thickness Following Canal Preparation Using XP‐Endo Shaper or Reciproc

open access: yesAustralian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study compared the shaping ability and remaining dentine thickness in mandibular molars prepared with traditional (TradAC) or ultraconservative (UltraAC) access cavities using Reciproc or XP‐endo Shaper instruments. Thirty‐two molars were scanned with micro‐CT before and after preparation to assess canal surface, volume, untouched walls ...
Renata Muniz Alvez Cruz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-efficiency assessment of Advanced Life Support (ALS) courses based on the comparison of advanced simulators with conventional manikins

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2007
Background Simulation is an essential tool in modern medical education. The object of this study was to assess, in cost-effective measures, the introduction of new generation simulators in an adult life support (ALS) education program.
Cegarra-García Maria   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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