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, 2016 This paper describes an undergraduate-level physics project that incorporates various aspects of machine- and electronics-shop technical development. The desktop muon detector is a self-contained apparatus that employs plastic scintillator as a detection
C. Kirby +5 more
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Reimagining clinical psychology for a changing planet
Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives The interconnected climate and ecological emergencies (CEE) are driving irreversible planetary changes with profound consequences for physical and mental health. Clinical psychology holds valuable skills for mitigating and adapting to these impacts, yet the profession lacks a coherent vision for its role.
Georgia King +3 more
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A project contribution to the development of sustainable multi-storey timber buildings [PDF]
, 2013 Wood is a natural material, renewable, easily recyclable, and able to store carbon-dioxide, which makes tall timber buildings a solution with potential to answer the main sustainability targets.
Branco, Jorge M. +2 more
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The use of virtual reality in forensic‐correctional psychiatric settings: A systematic review
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly being used as an innovative technology for assessment, treatment, and training within psychiatric settings. However, little work has been done to synthesize existing literature on the use and benefits of VR in forensic‐correctional settings.
Michael Y. Wang +8 more
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Design, fabrication, testing, and delivery of a solar energy collector system for residential heating and cooling [PDF]
A low cost flat plate solar energy collector was designed for the heating and cooling of residential buildings. The system meets specified performance requirements, at the desired system operating levels, for a useful life of 15 to 20 years, at minimum ...
Borzoni, J. T., Holland, T. H.
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Self-tapping screws as reinforcement for rounded dovetail connections
Structural 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
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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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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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