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BJU International, EarlyView.Objective To evaluate the feasibility and performance of the StoneSense™ module (SSM; IPG Medical, Marlborough, MA, USA), a prototype real‐time target recognition unit integrated into a IPG Thulium Fiber Laser (TFL). Materials and Methods The SSM analyses the spectral signature of back reflected light‐emitting diode (LED) light from the target ...
Olivier Traxer +7 more
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Seepage Study for Suction Installation of Bucket Foundation in Different Soil Combinations
, 2016 Research has proven the bucket foundation to be a feasible and an attractive solution for offshore wind turbines. Its potential derives partly from the cost-effectiveness due to the suction-assisted installation.
Ibsen, Lars Bo +2 more
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Building Trust in the First Stages of Research With Children
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article focuses on the process of building trust in the first stages of research with children. Based on three research examples conducted in Finland, we analyse the ways of building trust and illustrate how trust or distrust can emerge in research with children.
Terhi Tuukkanen, Elina Weckström
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Field installation tests of monopod suction pile and tripod suction buckets
, 2013 Small-scale field tests on a monopod suction pile with and without the detachable penetration apparatus (DPA) and tripod suction buckets have been performed.
Kwag, D. +3 more
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Improving the use of expert opinion in disease risk analysis for conservation translocations
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Conservation translocations are subject to considerable uncertainty and risk, of which disease is one of the most recognized. To address disease risks, several protocols for qualitative disease risk analysis (qDRA) exist and are used for responsible conservation translocation planning.
John G. Ewen +13 more
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Installation effects of suction caissons in non-standard soil conditions
, 2013 Nowadays suction caissons are extensively used for anchoring large offshore floating facilities. Installation of suction caissons in coarse grained soils is achieved by induced seepage flow in the soil. This reduces the soil resistance at the caisson tip,
Romp, R.H. (author)
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Installation of Suction Caissons in Dense Sand and the Influence of Silt and Cemented Layers [PDF]
, 2005 Suction caissons have been used in the offshore industry in the last two decades as both temporary mooring anchorages and permanent foundation systems.
Tran, Manh Ngoc., Tran, Manh Ngoc
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Design procedures for installation of suction caissons in clay and other materials
, 2005 Suction-installed skirted foundations, often referred to as suction caissons, are increasingly being used for a variety of offshore applications. In designing a caisson a geotechnical engineer must consider the installation process as well as the in ...
Houlsby, Guy +3 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Exposure to excessive noise is a highly preventable occupational risk, with irreversible side effects that may negatively impact an individual's quality of life, such as noise‐induced hearing loss and tinnitus. Dental personnel may be at particular risk due to their exposure to high levels of noise from dental equipment.
Liath O' Shea +3 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Work‐integrated placements form a vital component of health programs across the world. This scoping review aimed to identify barriers and enablers to support the development of work‐ready graduates on the placements within the dental programs.
Nathan Aulsebrook +3 more
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