Nonlinear analysis of flat post‐tensioned concrete slab–edge column connections
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract This study presents nonlinear finite element analyses to investigate the punching shear behavior of unbonded post‐tensioned concrete flat slabs at slab‐edge column connections. A parametric analysis was conducted to evaluate the influence of four critical parameters on the punching shear resistance: the distribution of prestressing tendons ...
Igor Gonçalves +4 more
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Enslaving Minds: On Freedom of Thought and the Exploitation of Mental Vulnerabilities. [PDF]
NeuroethicsLigthart S.
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Cotton Empire : Slavery and the Texas Borderlands, 1820-1837
, 2009 Andrew J. Torget
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About the Results of the Third International Competition “Slavery in the Past and Present”
, 2022 Aleksandr Cherkasov
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Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.This paper explores the embodied experience of 25 women who are former cult members. By delving into the stories of three protagonists, we examine how these women engaged with and possibly redefined the cult's socially constructed notion of womanhood.
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Michal Morag
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Spreading the Flames: The United States, Cuba, and the Fear of Africanization
, 2018 In the years leading up to the Civil War, the fight over slavery played out in many different arenas, notably in Kansas and Nebraska. While Bleeding Kansas was arguably the most well-known and violent clash over slavery before the Civil War, there were ...
Labbe, Savannah A.
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An account on slavery in Puerto Rico: historic slave legislation, 16th to 19th century
, 2017 Ivette Pérez-Vega
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Endoscopic Raman robot for upper gastrointestinal tumor diagnosis
VIEW, EarlyView.Abstract Gastric and esophageal cancers are the primary forms of upper gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies, with early diagnosis being critical for improving patient survival rates. Raman spectroscopy has emerged as a promising non‐invasive tool for in situ tumor diagnosis, offering detailed biochemical molecular insights.
Shiyan Fang +13 more
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Reproductive coercion, medical mistrust, and Black women's health from the antebellum period to the 21<sup>st</sup> century. [PDF]
Int J Equity HealthAdekunle TE.
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Slavery, Gender, and Social Class in Mansfield Park: Sir Thomas Bertram, the Oppressor
, 2020 Bobbie Metcalf
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