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From 3ptl-to passive : incipient, emergent and established passives [PDF]
, 2010 This paper explores, in some detail, the development of third person plural impersonal constructions into passive ones with the aim of determining the conditions most conducive to the emergence of a canonical passive, i.e.
Siewierska, Anna +2 more
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Passive solar-energy air-heating wall panels [PDF]
, 1987 The development of products which enable passive solar-energy air-heating to be integrated into the heating strategies of public, commercial and industrial buildings is described. These buildings are, in general, only occupied significantly during the
Hobday, R. A.
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Epidermal Passive RFID Strain Sensor for Assisted Technologies [PDF]
, 2014 An epidermal passive wireless strain sensor using RFID tags is presented. The tag is intended to detect eyebrow or neck skin stretch where paraplegic patients have the capability to tweak facial muscles.
Rumens, C.V. +3 more
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Passive investors, not passive owners
Journal of Financial Economics, 2014 Passive institutional investors are an increasingly important component of U.S. stock ownership. To examine whether and by which mechanisms passive investors influence firms' governance, we exploit variation in ownership by passive mutual funds associated with stock assignments to the Russell 1000 and 2000 indexes.
Appel, Ian R +2 more
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Statistical Analysis of Bistatic Radar Ground Clutter for Different German Rural Environments
Sensors, 2020 This article presents the statistical analysis of bistatic radar rural ground clutter for different terrain types under low grazing angles. Compared to most state-of-the-art analysis, we present country-specific clutter analysis for subgroups of rural ...
Michael Kohler +5 more
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Crushing Analysis of Empty and Foam-Filled Cylindrical and Conical Corrugated Composite Tubes [PDF]
Mechanics of Advanced Composite Structures, 2019 In the present article, a numerical study is performed to investigate the crushing behavior of cylindrical and conical corrugated composite tubes. Different aluminum foams are applied to the proposed structures in order to offer an excellent energy ...
Mahshid Mahbod, Masoud Asgari
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Technical and economic analysis of full and empty crossing methods in the sequence of station and tunnel construction in Tehran metro line seven [PDF]
مهندسی و مدیریت ساخت, 2020 Due to the expansion of urban spaces and as well as the lack of necessary spaces for intra-city transportation, the need for subway construction in urban areas is more acute than ever.
Seyed Amirhossein Ghoreishian +3 more
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Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations, 2021 The granular flow is one of the principal issues for the design of pebble bed reactors. Particularly, the clogging phenomenon raises an important issue for pebble bed reactors. In this paper, we conduct experiments and discrete particle simulation of two-
Muhammad Hammad Khalid, Yixian Zhou
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SARS-CoV-2 Inactivation Simulation Using 14 MeV Neutron Irradiation
Life, 2021 The SARS-CoV-2 virus is deadly, contagious, can cause COVID-19 disease, and endangers public health and safety. The development of SARS-CoV-2 inactivation technology is crucial and imminent in current pandemic period. Neutron radiation is usually used to
Fang Liu +9 more
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British Journal of Cancer, 1982 Before 1980 the argument that passive smoking was a serious health hazard was rather tenuous. It was claimed that it produced allergic reactions, impaired driving ability, reduced exercise tolerance in patients with cardiorespiratory disease and increased the risk of bronchitis and pneumonia in first-year children.
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