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Uncertainty Quantification of closure relationships integrated into thermal-hydraulic system codes is a critical prerequisite in applying the Best-Estimate Plus Uncertainty (BEPU) methodology for nuclear safety and licensing processes.The purpose of the ...
Damblin, Guillaume, Gaillard, Pierre
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Identifying psychological and socio-economic factors affecting motorcycle helmet use [PDF]
Sixty percent of motorcyclist fatalities in traffic accidents of Iran are due to head injuries, but helmet use is low, despite it being a legal requirement.
Groeger, John A. +2 more
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This short scoping study produced by Charlie Hopkin, Danny Hopkin and Michael Spearpoint from OFR Consultants in Manchester, UK, explores different methods in which safety factors can be incorporated into fire engineering assessments and the indicative implications for the achieved safety level.
Hopkin, Charlie +2 more
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Reserve Li/SOC12 Battery Safety Testing [PDF]
A reserve Lithium/Thionyl Chloride Battery concept is developed and undergoing feasibility testing in terms of performance, safety and abusive conditions.
Dils, C. T., Garoutte, K. F.
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Failure of Slender Concrete Columns Due to a Loss of Stability
The European standard for the design of concrete structures that are likely to lose stability requires taking into account the effects of second order theory.
Benko Vladimír +2 more
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XANTUS: rationale and design of a noninterventional study of rivaroxaban for the prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. [PDF]
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with a fivefold increase in the risk of stroke. The Phase III ROCKET AF (Rivaroxaban Once-Daily Oral Direct Factor Xa Inhibition Compared with Vitamin K Antagonism for Prevention of Stroke and Embolism Trial in ...
Amarenco, P +6 more
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Calibration of Load and Resistance Factors for Reinforced Concrete [PDF]
Current approach for designing of reinforced concrete members is based on the load and resistance factor. However the load and resistance parameters are random variables, the constant values have been designated for them in the designing procedure ...
Jala Akbari, Faezeh Jafari
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Safety procedures of coagulation factors [PDF]
Abstract Two main types of safety procedures must be applied to biological products, including plasma derivatives: (i) preventive procedures and (ii) elimination procedures.Prevention includes epidemiological control of donor populations; checks on each donor’s health condition; analysis of each donation for the main pathogens using serological ...
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Investigating the functionality of an OCT4-short response element in human induced pluripotent stem cells. [PDF]
Pluripotent stem cells offer great therapeutic promise for personalized treatment platforms for numerous injuries, disorders, and diseases. Octamer-binding transcription factor 4 (OCT4) is a key regulatory gene maintaining pluripotency and self-renewal ...
Awe, Jason P +9 more
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This study investigates slope stability under rainfall infiltration using numerical modeling in Plaxis 2D, comparing poorly graded sand (6.5% fines) and well-graded sand (11.9% fines) under high-intensity rainfall of 30 mm/h for durations of 8, 12, 18 ...
Javier Bustamante +3 more
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