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Self-tapping screws as reinforcement for rounded dovetail connections

open access: yesStructural Control and Health Monitoring, 2009
The use of self-tapping screws as reinforcement to improve the structural performance of rounded dovetail connections (RDC) under vertical shear loading was studied. RDC are a versatile concept for connecting two wooden members. RDC without reinforcement were compared with RDC with three different types of reinforcements: joist reinforcement with ...
Thomas Tannert, Frank Lam
openaire   +1 more source

The Criminology of Regulation

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The field of regulation and governance has strong roots in criminological research. Foundational ideas about regulatory enforcement styles, root causes of compliance, and nongovernmental approaches to regulation and its enforcement have originated in criminological research.
Sally S. Simpson, Benjamin van Rooij
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of moisture content and gaps on the withdrawal resistance of self tapping screws in CLT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Self-tapping screws (STS) have been proclaimed as the easiest solution for structural timber connections, in special for cross laminated timber (CLT) constructions.
Lourenço, Paulo B.   +4 more
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BOLTED TIMBER JOINTS WITH SELF-TAPPING SCREWS

open access: yes, 2013
The use of self-tapping screws with continuous threads in the joint area as a reinforcement to avoid splitting of timber members is studied. A theoretical model is developed to calculate the stress distribution around a pin-loaded hole in a timber joint,
Echavarría, César
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Determining Suitable Spacings and Distances for Self-tapping Screws by Experimental and Numerical Studies

open access: yes, 2010
For the determination of suitable spacings, end and edge distances as well as of the corresponding timber thickness for self-tapping screws extensive conventional insertion tests have to be carried out.
Blaß, Hans Joachim, Uibel, Thomas
core   +2 more sources

Technical note on an ovine model to study biomedical implants intended for maxillofacial reconstruction

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe a repeated‐measures model permitting evaluation of up to four implants intended for maxillofacial applications in sheep. Animals Two‐year‐old Merino wethers (n = 5). Methods A retromandibular subparotid approach was developed through anatomical study of atlases, predissected models and cadaveric experiments.
Reza Sanaei   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hybrid Rapid Palatal Expansion With 2 Mini- Screws: A Case Report

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2015
A hybrid expander is a newly designed bone-anchored expander consisting of 2 mini-screws and palatal acrylic; it does not cover any teeth. The aim of this case report is to present the treatment of a patient with transversal maxillary deficiency by ...
Gizem Yurttadur   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autofiction as relational mediation: A Ghost in the Throat and To Write as if Already Dead

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 363-376, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Bret/BRAT

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nicholas Smart
wiley   +1 more source

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