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Oculomotor examination of the weapon focus effect: does a gun automatically engage visual attention? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A person is less likely to be accurately remembered if they appear in a visual scene with a gun, a result that has been termed the weapon focus effect (WFE).
Flowe, Heather D.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Simulation Analysis of Dynamic Damage Probability Modelling for Laser Systems

open access: yesMathematics, 2023
The paper proposes a method that analyses the dynamic damage probability of laser systems to address the shortcomings of the quantitative model for the damage probability of laser systems.
Jiaowei Shi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Supersonic Air Temperature on the Mixing Characteristics of Liquid Fuel

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The effect of supersonic air temperature on the mixing characteristics of liquid hydrocarbon fuel injected into three different supersonic airflows elevated in three steps from 373 K to 673 K was investigated numerically.
Byeong-Jo Hwang, Seongki Min
doaj   +1 more source

A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE GREEK-ROMAN REPEATING CATAPULT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
An “automatic” repeating weapon used by the Roman army is presented. Firstly a short description is shown of the working principle of the torsion motor that powered the Greek-Roman catapults.
F. Russo, ROSSI, CESARE
core   +1 more source

Restructuring Sovereign Debt After NML v. Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The decade and a half of litigation that followed Argentina’s sovereign bond default in 2001 ended with a great disturbance in the Force. A new creditor weapon had been uncloaked: The prospect of a court injunction requiring the sovereign borrower to pay
Buchheit, Lee C., Gulati, G. Mitu
core   +2 more sources

How is rape a weapon of war?: feminist international relations, modes of critical explanation and the study of wartime sexual violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Rape is a weapon of war. Establishing this now common claim has been an achievement of feminist scholarship and activism and reveals wartime sexual violence as a social act marked by gendered power. But the consensus that rape is a weapon of war obscures
Bjørnlund M   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Application of data-driven method in flow field reconstruction of unmanned underwater vehicle pump-jet propulsor

open access: yesXibei Gongye Daxue Xuebao
To address the difficulty of obtaining high fidelity flow field information for unmanned underwater vehicle pump-jet propulsor, the accuracy of super-resolution flow field reconstruction by using a hybrid down-sampling skip connection/multi-scale ...
ZHANG Yong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on the influence of projectile on muzzle disturbance

open access: yesDefence Technology, 2018
In order to make an efficient analysis of muzzle disturbance influenced by projectile mass, mass eccentricity, dynamic unbalance, load deviation, and clearance between projectile and bore, the orthogonal test method is extended to analyze the launch ...
Fei-fei Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cold plasma-treated ringer’s saline: a weapon to target osteosarcoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Osteosarcoma (OS) is the main primary bone cancer, presenting poor prognosis and difficult treatment. An innovative therapy may be found in cold plasmas, which show anti-cancer effects related to the generation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species in ...
Brulin, Bénédicte   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Under-actuated USV path following control under multiple constraints

open access: yesAIP Advances, 2022
The path following control of an under-actuated unmanned surface vehicle (USV) under the constraints of rudder angle, rudder velocity, and rudder response time in the disturbing environment is studied, and a cascaded path following control system based ...
Hongbin Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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