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Real imagined communities: : National narratives and the globalization of design history [PDF]

, 2016
Kjetil Fallan, and Grace Lees-Maffei, 'Real Imagined Communities: National Narratives and the Globalization of Design History', Design Issues, Vol. 31 (4): 5-18, January 2016, doi: 10.1162/DESI_a_00360, https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162 ...
Fallan, Kjetil, Lees-Maffei, Grace
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Effect of Nanoparticle Content on the Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Forged and Heat-Treated TiC/2219 Nanocomposites

Metals, 2019
In this study, castings of TiC nanoparticle reinforced 2219 aluminum matrix composites with different TiC nanoparticle contents (0, 0.5, 0.9, 1.3, and 1.7 wt.%) prepared using an ultrasound-assisted stirring technology were deformed by multidirectional ...
Yilong Yang, Ripeng Jiang, Xiaoqian Li, Yun Zhang, Ruiqing Li   +4 more
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Strengthening mechanism based on dislocation-twin interaction under room temperature multi-directional forging of AZ80 Mg alloy

Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Twin and dislocation have critical influence on the mechanical properties of the widely used AZ80 magnesium alloy. In the present work, we designed room temperature multi-direction forging (MDF) at different strain amplitudes (3% and 6%) with a same ...
Zhuo Wang, Xi Zhao, Shuchang Li, Jianmin Yu   +3 more
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Social Economy, Community Resilience and the Transition to Sustainability - Goal and Project Description [PDF]

, 2012
This five year summary section of a funding application to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada was prepared by the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) to successfully seek funding to support a two year ...
BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA)
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Care Networking : a Study of Technical Mediations in a Home Telecare Service [PDF]

, 2013
This article examines the processes of technical mediation within familial care networks based on a study of home telecare targeted at older people. upported by contributions from the actor-network theory as part of the social psychology of science and ...
Correa Moreira, Gonzalo, Domenech, Miquel   +1 more
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Microstructural refinement and mechanical property enhancement of AZ91 magnesium alloy via room-temperature multi-directional forging

Scientific Reports
This study investigates the microstructural transformation and mechanical behavior of an AZ91 magnesium alloy processed via multi-directional forging (MDF) at room temperature.
Mehmet Şahbaz, Sinan Nalkıran
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Practices of Naming and the Possibilities of Home on American Zulu Mission Stations in Colonial Natal [PDF]

, 2013
From the 1840s, the American Zulu Mission (AZM) in Natal included a number of converts who took on Christian names after missionaries within the circle of the AZM, and after those missionaries’ American friends and relations.
Healy, Meghan Elisabeth, Jackson, Eva
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Achieving high strength of the current assisted multi-directional forging 0.4GNPs/Mg–8Al-1Sm composites via modifying the current density

Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Current-assisted multi-directional forging (CAMDF) is an emerging technique aimed at enhancing the microstructure and properties of metal-based materials. However, the strengthening mechanism of the Mg-based composites remains inadequately understood due
Zehua Yan, Yandong Yu, Wei Zhang, Hao Zhou   +3 more
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Research Progress on the Wear Resistance of Key Components in Agricultural Machinery. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2023
Wang Y, Li D, Nie C, Gong P, Yang J, Hu Z, Li B, Ma M.   +7 more
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Manufacturing Agrarian Change - Agricultural production, inter-sectoral learning and technological capabilities [PDF]

The aim of this paper is to investigate how industrial development, manufacturing in particular, has been contributing to agrarian change. In order to address this issue, it analyzes the technical bases and structural specificities – i.e.
Antonio Andreoni
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