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Behavior of Self-Tapping Screws Used in Hybrid Light Wood Frame Structures Connected to a CLT Core
Buildings, 2022 Light-frame wood structures are the most common type of construction for residential and low-rise buildings in North America. The 2015 edition of the National Building Code of Canada has increased the height limit for light-frame wood construction from 4
Ariya Eini, Lina Zhou, Chun Ni
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Self-tapping Intermaxillary Fixation Screw: An Alternative to Arch Bar
The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 2017 ABSTRACT Introduction The use of intermaxillary fixation (IMF) in the treatment of faciomaxillary fractures is the key factor for reduction and immobilization. Various techniques of IMF have been described in the past and recently IMF screws have been introduced. This technique has various advantages, including ease of use, less time consumption, less
Animesh, Barodiya +5 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This work presents a flexible, battery‐free sensor that forms a closed‐loop feedback system for smart compression therapy devices. Its scalable surface‐mount manufacturing, compact form factor, and wireless communication enable seamless integration with a wide range of active compression garments, improving user experience and therapeutic outcomes ...
Sinuo Zhao +11 more
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Failure Analysis of a Femoral Cephalomedullary Nail
Metals, 2023 A fractured cephalomedullary femoral nailing system was investigated for the clinical and mechanical reasons responsible for its failure. Optical and scanning electron microscopes were utilized to investigate the fracture surface characteristics ...
Farah Hamandi +4 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger +8 more
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Developments in Modelling Bone Screwing
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2020 INTRODUCTION: A torque-rotation model of the bone-screwing process has been proposed. Identification of model parameters using recorded data could potentially be used to determine the material properties of bone.
Wilkie Jack +2 more
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Trends in mechanical fasteners [PDF]
, 1972 Some of the specialty fasteners which are enjoying increasing usage are: thread rolling screws, self drilling and tapping screws, locking screws, tamperproof fasteners, and flanged bolts and nuts.
Levy, J. B.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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Effect of Physical Properties of Softwoods on Embedment Strength Performance of Self-tapping Screws
BioResources, 2023 The embedment strength performance of the self-tapping screw (STS) connector, used as a cross-laminated timber fastener, was evaluated considering tree species’ density and load direction as parameters.
In-Hwan Lee, Keon-Ho Kim
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Repair of microdamage in osteonal cortical bone adjacent to bone screw.
PLoS ONE, 2014 Up to date, little is known about the repair mode of microdamage in osteonal cortical bone resulting from bone screw implantation. In this study, self-tapping titanium cortical bone screws were inserted into the tibial diaphyses of 24 adult male rabbits.
Lei Wang +7 more
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