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Effects of Exposure to Radiation and Steam on Silicone Rubber Cables Removed From a Nuclear Power Plant

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Low‐voltage cables insulated with silicone rubber were harvested from three locations in the primary containment vessel of a boiling water nuclear power plant (NPP). Subsequently, the cable, which was placed in an ambient environment with a relatively higher temperature and the highest rate, was cut into four shorter ones.
Yoshimichi Ohki, Naoshi Hirai, Yasuhiro Tanaka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors contributing to Korean road accidents based on insurance records. [PDF]

PLoS One
Cho S, Park C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Time of day is associated with federal highway accidents in Brazil. [PDF]

Braz J Med Biol Res
Parro VC, Moreno CRC, Folkard S, Cardoso LB, Gueter DDV, Mesquita PGJ.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Governments, Home Ownership and Low‐Cost Home Ownership Initiatives

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Widening the spectrum of households who can enter home ownership has been a long‐established policy in the UK. This article explores low‐cost home ownership initiatives from the late 1970s onwards and in the context of home ownership more generally. Over the decades, government support for home ownership has shifted from making tax concessions
Peter Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Task status evaluation strategy for dynamic traffic police dispatching in accident response​. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhang M, Zhou J, Dong S.
europepmc   +1 more source

What Will it Take for a Woman to Become President of the United States?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we consider what it will take for a woman to be elected President of the United States. We examine the available data from the 2024 election, in comparison to previous elections; we inspect the main findings from the feminist political science of political parties, candidate selection and gendered barriers to elected leadership;
Rosie Campbell, Joni Lovenduski
wiley   +1 more source

The Pattern of Injuries Among Motorcyclists in Fatal Road Traffic Accidents: An Autopsy-Based Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Care Center in Bihar. [PDF]

Cureus
Wankhade TD, Nangelil DD, Rastogi AK, Patil AM, Reddy MY.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dwelling in a post‐fallout landscape: re‐shaping and sustaining life in a former evacuation zone in Fukushima Habiter après la catastrophe : redonner forme au monde et entretenir la vie dans une ancienne zone évacuée à Fukushima

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
wiley   +1 more source

Road Traffic Injuries, Trends, and Patterns: A Five-Year Retrospective Analysis Using Secondary Police Data in Nepal. [PDF]

JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc
B C R, Khadka J, Devkota G, Bhatt PR, Basnet P, Bhatta C.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Amidst (waste) abundance: world‐making and struggles in hosting a municipal landfill in the Bolivian lowlands Au milieu de l'abondance (de déchets) : fabrication du monde et luttes liées à la gestion d'une décharge municipale dans les basses terres de Bolivie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
wiley   +1 more source