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The design, fabrication and installation of cable routing mockups in support of Spacelab 2 [PDF]
From flight and mockup drawings of Spacelab 2 (SL 2) experiments and hardware, shop ready mockup drawings were produced. Floor panels were the first items considered for fabrication.
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Autofiction as relational mediation: A Ghost in the Throat and To Write as if Already Dead
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Because of its exploration of the self and the resemblance to online styles of publishing, autofiction has been accused by certain scholars of reflecting neoliberal tendencies. Hans Demeyer and Sven Vitse have developed a more nuanced view on the relation between autofiction and neoliberalism.
Stijn De Cauwer
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Consideration of Easygard Post Design on the Base of Advances Concurrent Engineering Tool [PDF]
The essence of CE is the integration of product design and process planning into one common activity. Concurrent design helps improve the quality of early design decisions and has a tremendous impact on life-cycle cost of the product.
Alexander Sharmazanashvili +1 more
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Rain infiltration mechanisms in ventilated facades: literature review, case studies, understanding common practice flaws [PDF]
, 2015 Ventilated facades are contemporary construction systems, which present a number of benefits in comparison to a traditional facade (unventilated or vented air cavity).
Arce Recatala, Maria +2 more
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Development and Biomechanical Study of the Novel PRUNUS Plate‐Screw System
Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.A novel trilobate reinforced anterior cervical plate‐screw system (PRUNUS) was developed. Biomechanical tests on 12 goat cadavers showed it had comparable 3D stability and fatigue performance to Atlantis, plus superior fixation/locking, effectively stabilizing the cervical spine. ABSTRACT Background Plate‐screw fixation systems have been widely applied
Zhao Xiao‐feng +5 more
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The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall health/symbiosis of the individual. Deviations from the state of symbiosis leads to dysbiosis and an increased risk of pathogenicity.
Brandon W. Peterson +4 more
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Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19
Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
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Cyclic behavior of glulam connections with inclined self-tapping screws
Journal of Asian Architecture and Building EngineeringGlued laminated timber (glulam) structures are attracting increased attention in seismic applications due to their sustainability and high strength-to-weight ratio.
Jia Lei +5 more
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Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To compare the feasibility and biomechanical stability of two surgical techniques for fixation of vertical plane fractures of the accessory carpal bone (ACB). Study design Randomized experimental ex vivo study. Sample population Eight equine accessory carpal bones were included in a control group.
Jennifer Gernhardt +4 more
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