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Cogent Engineering, 2018 This article aims to propose a new model to assess the Saudi public contract for risk sharing through the investigation of the perceptions and proposals of owners and contractors in Saudi Arabia on the statement of the clauses of the contract.
Khaled Ashmawi +4 more
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Towards sensor array materials: can failure be delayed?
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2015 Further to prior development in enhancing structural health using smart materials, an innovative class of materials characterized by the ability to feel senses like humans, i.e. ‘nervous materials’, is discussed.
Samir Mekid +3 more
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Evaluating the application of the Optima® classifier as a secondary beneficiation stage at the Phola Coal Processing Plant [PDF]
MATEC Web of ConferencesSouth Africa's coal mining operations frequently produce fine coal which is usually discarded due to the high costs of handling. Studies have shown that these fines possess acceptable market calorific values and low ash content.
Malekutu Karabo +5 more
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Avalanche effect for chemically modified dust mitigation from surfaces
Scientific Reports, 2021 Cost effective dust mitigation from surfaces is one of the challenges in various sectors. The reduction of dust adhesion on surfaces plays a vital role for dust mitigation from surfaces under the gravitational influence.
Johnny Ebaika Adukwu +9 more
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Grasas y Aceites, 1998 The possible changes in the mineral composition of food during frying could be the consequence of losses by leaching, or changes in concentrations caused by exchanges between the food and culinary fat of other compounds.
M. P. Vaquero
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Metals, 2020 An alternative process of pre-roasting, phosphoric acid leaching followed by solvent extraction of a limonitic laterite ore was described in this work, with emphasis on the solvent extraction of Ni and Co from the phosphoric acid leaching solution by ...
Mingjun Rao +8 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada +7 more
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Remote Sensing, 2017 The unpredictable climate in wet tropical regions along with the spatial resolution limitations of some satellite imageries make detecting and mapping artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) challenging. The objective of this study was to test the utility
Celso M. Isidro +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Selenium was incorporated into a sol–gel‐derived bioactive glass to enable sustained therapeutic ion release. The selenium‐containing glass preserved bioactivity while selectively inducing cytotoxicity in osteosarcoma cells and maintaining osteoblastic viability.
Breno Rocha Barrioni +7 more
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