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Real-Time NDE of Steel Cable Using Elasto-Magnetic Sensors Installed in a Cable Climbing Robot [PDF]
Recently, the steel cable used infrastructures are improved with progress in construction technology. In particular, the steel cable in long span bridges such as cable stayed bridges and suspension bridges are critical members which suspend dead load due to the main girders and bridge floor slabs.
Seunghee Park +3 more
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Robotic surgical training is undergoing a period of transition now that new robotic operating platforms are entering clinical practice. As this occurs, training will need to be adapted to include strategies to train across various consoles.
Kirsten M Larkins +6 more
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Autonomous Robotic System using Non-Destructive Evaluation methods for Bridge Deck Inspection
Bridge condition assessment is important to maintain the quality of highway roads for public transport. Bridge deterioration with time is inevitable due to aging material, environmental wear and in some cases, inadequate maintenance.
Berendsen, Tony +4 more
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Fast ultrasonic phased array inspection of complex geometries delivered through robotic manipulators and high speed data acquisition instrumentation [PDF]
Performance of modern robotic manipulators has enabled research and development of fast automated non-destructive testing (NDT) systems for complex geometries.
Lardner, Timothy +12 more
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Fast and adaptive fractal tree-based path planning for programmable bevel tip steerable needles [PDF]
© 2016 IEEE. Steerable needles are a promising technology for minimally invasive surgery, as they can provide access to difficult to reach locations while avoiding delicate anatomical regions.
Baena, FRY +3 more
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Versatile Robotic Instruments for NDT/NDE Data Acquisition
The central theme of the research program at the Center is the development of novel versatile NDT data acquisition systems which combine the best feature of the human operator which is versatility i.e. the ability to perform many different NDT tasks in different environments, with other advantages which are characteristic of automated systems.
Bridge, B. +5 more
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This review examines how optical coherence tomography transforms industrial inspection by delivering real‐time, micrometer‐resolution, depth‐resolved imaging. It surveys applications across display manufacturing, thin films, microelectronics, laser processing, and coatings, evaluates performance against conventional techniques, and highlights emerging ...
Nipun Shantha Kahatapitiya +7 more
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Consciousness and the End of Materialism: Seeking identity and harmony in a dark era [PDF]
“I am me”, but what does this mean? For centuries humans identified themselves as conscious beings with free will, beings that are important in the cosmos they live in.
Kakos, Spyridon
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ABSTRACT Background New learning methods require higher professor‐to‐student ratios, increased faculty preparation time, continuous professional development for educators, and expanded physical spaces within university settings. Objectives This systematic review aimed to answer the following PICO question: In dental students (P), what is the ...
Ana Arias +4 more
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How Input Subsidies Boost Food Security in Developing Countries: Micro‐Level Evidence From Zambia
ABSTRACT While previous studies have examined the effects of input subsidies on income and yields, we study their impact on food security, measured through household dietary diversity, a key dimension of nutritional well‐being—examined across specific pathways.
Terence Jude Wood +3 more
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