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Flexural Performance of Glued Laminated Timber Beams Reinforced by the Cross-Section Increasing Method

open access: yesBuildings
This article addresses the problem of insufficient bearing capacity and stiffness in laminated timber beams during use and proposes a reinforcement method by increasing the cross-section.
Tong Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel methodology for measurement of the intradiscal pressure and height disc variation of intervertebral disc under compression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The intervertebral disc (IVD) is subjected to several types of loading during daily routine events. However, the overloading on this structure induces higher intradiscal pressure (IDP), which could cause severe damage on its structure.
Araújo, Ângelo Rafael Gomes   +3 more
core  

Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

Sexing the history of Indian anti‐colonial internationalism: White women, Indian men and the politics of the personal

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to the wealth of literature on the gendered and sexual politics of Indian nationalism, studies on the internationalisation of Indian anti‐colonial nationalism are rarely informed by the twin themes of gender and sexuality. As Indian activists traversed international political spaces in the early twentieth century, they frequently ...
Joanna Simonow
wiley   +1 more source

Automated Screw-Fastened Assembly of Layered Timber Arch-Shells: Construction-Phase LCA and Performance Validation

open access: yesBuildings
Global climate change mitigation has prompted the construction sector to pursue decarbonization strategies, with timber structures offering significant carbon reduction potential. Wood serves as a sustainable material that sequesters carbon during growth
Yanfu Li, Kang Bi, Hiroatsu Fukuda
doaj   +1 more source

The design, fabrication and installation of cable routing mockups in support of Spacelab 2 [PDF]

open access: yes
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.

core   +1 more source

Immediate and late inflammatory and bone healing response post implantation of self-tapping and self-drilling osteosynthesis screws

open access: green, 2023
Nataira Regina Momesso   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

“It's such a terrible drug”: Narratives of fentanyl dealers amid the opioid overdose crisis

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract The fentanyl‐fueled overdose crisis is historically lethal, yet the voices of those who sell fentanyl remain understudied. While research has focused extensively on people who use drugs (PWUD), the perspectives of people who sell fentanyl (PWSF) are largely absent from academic and policy discussions. This study draws on 87 in‐depth interviews
Brittney M. Schwehr, Sandra M. Bucerius
wiley   +1 more source

ESPERDYNE: A dual‐band heterodyne monitor and ultrasound recorder for bioacoustic field surveys

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Background. Ultrasonic monitoring is essential for ecological studies of bats and other animals, yet high‐performance field devices remain prohibitively expensive and inaccessible—particularly in biodiversity‐rich regions with limited research infrastructure.
Ravi Umadi
wiley   +1 more source

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