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Free field Active Noise Control system development using a 3D Finite Element based approach
Acta AcusticaThis technical article presents a systematic methodology for efficient design, modeling, and validation of an Active Noise Control (ANC) system under free field conditions, aiming for global noise reduction.
Budnik Maximilian, Mees Valentin
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Determining Parental Factors for Clinical Trial Attrition in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Despite high enrollment rates on Children's Oncology Group (COG) protocols, attrition after initial consent is challenging, introducing bias and prolonging trial completion. While adult oncology literature has identified predictors of withdrawal, little is known about caregiver decision‐making for child participation in ...
Kimberly L. Stathas +3 more
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Cathodic protection of steel in concrete – experience and overview of 30 years application
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 This paper presents an overview of 30 years' experience with cathodic protection of steel in concrete in The Netherlands. Principles and practical aspects of CP and its design and installation are presented.
Polder Rob, Peelen Willy
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Effect of the Length of Traffic Flow Records on the Estimate of a Bridge Service Life
Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Civil Engineering Series, 2016 The service life of bridges is significantly affected by fatigue of used material induced by heavy vehicles. Therefore, precise determination of the vehicle weight is of crucial importance for the calculation of fatigue damage and the prediction of the ...
Krejsa Jan, Sykora Miroslav
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Together, leukemia and lymphoma account for 38.7% of newly diagnosed pediatric cancer cases in the United States each year. Many caregivers utilize online resources to inform medical health decisions. Understanding the readability of these materials is critical to ensuring comprehensible patient education.
Chloe Strege +6 more
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Maintenance Optimization of Industrial Chimneys Exposed to Carbonation
Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Civil Engineering Series, 2017 The paper is focused on the deterioration of industrial reinforced concrete chimneys caused by carbonation. It is considered that a chimney has to be repaired when more than 30% of its surface is affected by visible corrosion-induced cracks.
Mlčoch Jan +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola +4 more
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Structural durability assessment of welded offshore K-nodes by different local design concepts
Fracture and Structural Integrity, 2009 The structural durability design of complex welded structures should not rely only on one single design method but should apply different methods for assuring the reliability of the assessment.
C. M. Sonsino
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Updating Material Factors for Assessment of Historic Reinforced Concrete Bridge
Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Civil Engineering Series, 2016 This paper is focused on the reliability analysis of an existing reinforced concrete bridge from 1908. The load bearing capacity is assessed in accordance with valid standards using updated partial factors and the partial factors for structural design ...
Krejsa Jan, Sýkora Miroslav
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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