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Record‐Wise Disaggregated Seismic Fragilities for Interconnected Systems

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Seismic risk assessment studies typically rely on fragility functions/curves to characterize the susceptibility of an asset or a class of assets to damage. These curves are essentially a summarization of responses evaluated on the basis of ground motions with record characteristics and intensities that may or may not be tied to a specific site
Nikolaos D. Karaferis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the effects of several feed restriction periods to control ascites on performance, carcass characteristics and hematological indices of broiler chickens

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2010
This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of some feed restriction regimes on the performance, carcass characteristics and hematological values of broiler chickens.
A Boostani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shifts in the Antibiotic Susceptibility, Serogroups, and Clonal Complexes of Neisseria meningitidis in Shanghai, China: A Time Trend Analysis of the Pre-Quinolone and Quinolone Eras. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2015
Fluoroquinolones have been used broadly since the end of the 1980s and have been recommended for Neisseria meningitidis prophylaxis since 2005 in China. The aim of this study was to determine whether and how N.
Mingliang Chen   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation and return to activity after platelet‐rich plasma injections in chronic tendinopathies: Consensus from international experts

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The effectiveness of platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) injections in chronic tendinopathies remains debated. Although the product's characteristics play a role, the impact of postinjection recommendations remains poorly investigated. Objective To establish principles and guidelines for post‐PRP injection rehabilitation and return to ...
Vincent Gremeaux   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Participation in Land Use Planning and the Building of a Civil Society

open access: yesReal Estate Management and Valuation, 2018
Poland is going through the process of building social capital. The process requires citizens’ involvement in local matters. The country has created institutional instruments to foster a sense of collective responsibility for local matters, such as ...
Załęczna Magdalena
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond feasibility filters: How expertise heterogeneity enables innovation recognition

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Organizations often struggle to identify promising innovations that balance novelty and feasibility in multidisciplinary domains, yet how does evaluator expertise heterogeneity shape these assessments? This study examines how evaluator expertise influences innovation evaluation through a field experiment with National ...
Jacqueline N. Lane   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conditional Model of Real Estate Valuation for Land Located in Different Land Use Zones

open access: yesReal Estate Management and Valuation, 2018
Real estate valuation is carried out correctly if it takes into account all the conditions occurring on a given market at the time of its performance.
Bieda Agnieszka
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of the Wheels on the Automobile Dynamics

open access: yesCommunications, 2004
The analysis of the vehicle dynamics with various types of wheels (R13, R14, R15) in two shifting modes and at the driving on a horizontal plane, at downhill- and uphill- driving as well as with different vehicle total mass is described in this paper.
Rastislav Istenik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systems Thinking Approach to Mitigating Xenophobia in South Africa for Socio‐Economic Development

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic growth in South Africa has led to significant influx of migrants, especially from the African continent, searching for greener pastures. The influx of migrants in South Africa has given rise to competition for scarce resources between locals and migrants.
Y. S. Nyam, O. Kunguma, O. T. Selelo
wiley   +1 more source

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