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Effects of Fire and Explosion Event in a Rural Area Fuel Depot Tank Farm: A Case Study From Istanbul, Türkiye

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemical facilities storing large volumes of flammable liquids close to residential areas pose severe fire‐and‐explosion hazards that can escalate into disasters. In this study, a tank farm located within Istanbul's city limits is examined to evaluate possible catastrophic scenarios using consequence analysis methods. For this purpose, several
Tahsin Aykan Kepekli
wiley   +1 more source

Presidents’ visual presentations in their official photos: A cross-cultural analysis of the US and South Korea

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2016
While the ways heads of states are visually portrayed in their official photos may differ depending on their cultures, particularly whether they have an individualistic culture or a collectivistic culture, little scholarly attention has been paid to ...
Jayeon Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Performance Properties of Three New Types of UF Membranes for Carwash Sector Applications

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
PVC and its derivatives were used to prepare new types of UF membranes. Membranes had a high degree of removal efficiency of pollutants from carwash wastewater. The morphological SEM cross‐sectional of the membranes reveals to be porous ultrafiltration membranes.
Eman S. A. Al‐Sammarraie   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The President's Comments

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 1971
During the past year I have visited several research institutions and schools in Central and South America. One thing that has impressed me, and I am sure many o£ you have had the same experience in your travels, is that we take our libraries for granted.
openaire   +4 more sources

Dietary ecology of Smilodon across time and space: Additional perspectives from Smilodon gracilis and Smilodon fatalis in Florida

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Dental microwear texture analysis of Smilodon samples from Florida's Pleistocene reveals moderate carcass utilization (like modern African lions) across space and time, with more subtle dietary shifts in response to fluctuating climates. Abstract Smilodon, the iconic saber‐toothed cat, was a Pleistocene apex predator comprised of three morphologically ...
Justin Pardo‐Judd, Larisa DeSantis
wiley   +1 more source

PRESIDENTIAL RE-ELECTION IN LATIN AMERICA: CURRENT TRENDS

open access: yesИбероамериканские тетради, 2016
The early 21st century saw a “boom” of presidential re-elections in Latin America. After almost a universal ban on re-election in the late 1980s - early 1990s, increasingly more countries amend their constitutions to authorize re-election of the head of ...
A. . Rylova
doaj   +1 more source

Discovery of sexual dimorphism of the laryngeal sac in the common minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Mysticetes, or baleen whales, have an air sac on the ventral surface of the larynx known as the “laryngeal sac.” The primary hypothesis regarding this structure's function is that it is involved in sound production. However, several other functions have been proposed, including air recycling, air storage, and even buoyancy control.
Gen Nakamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

PRESIDENTIAL-CONGRESSIONAL RELATIONS IN US FOREIGN POLICY DECISION-MAKING: A THEORETICAL TREATISE

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2018
The present paper aims to offer a conceptual exploration of the Presidential-Congressional relations in the US foreign policy decision-making. The US foreign policy decision-making arguably takes place within a functional synthesization of compromised ...
T. Asadi, M. Arjmand
doaj   +1 more source

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