Influence of 3D Printed Topological Structure on Lightweight Mullite Load Bearing Board in Thermal Environment by Yiran Man, Xudong Luo, Zhipeng Xie, Dianli Qu

“…In this study, the load bearing board manufactured with different topological structures such as vertical grid, oblique square grid, and honeycomb grid was printed by direct ink writing technology using the same raw material of kaolin clay and α-Al2O3 powder. …”
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Application of a Surface Waveguide in Microwave Drying Units of the Agribusiness Industry by Ekaterina Ritter, Alexey Savostin, Dmitry Ritter, Galina Savostina, Andrey Smirnov, Sayat Moldakhmetov

“…In the last two decades, the electromagnetic field of the microwave range has been successfully introduced into various branches of the agribusiness industry as one of the most promising and advanced technologies for drying manufactured products. In this regard, the article proposes a new microwave irradiation technique for drying various objects based on a surface waveguide’s properties. …”
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The Bittersweet Truth: Corporate Social Responsibility in Online Communication Between a Coffee Company and its Customers by Ana Paula Kieling, Maria José Barbosa de Souza, Franciane Reinert Lyra, Ricardo Boeing

“…Netnography was applied to the Facebook fan page of a company brand that manufactures and sells coffee machines and capsules. …”
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Controlled-Release Fertilizers for Potato Production in Florida by Guodong Liu, Eric H. Simonne, Yuncong Li, Chad M. Hutchinson, Mark Warren, Steven Lands

“…The numbers provided in this revised 5-page fact sheet serve as a starting point for discussion about the value of using controlled-release fertilizers, which can be a win-win-win opportunity for producers, manufacturers, and regulatory agencies by helping all meet their production, business, and environmental goals. …”
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Controlled-Release Fertilizers for Potato Production in Florida by Guodong Liu, Eric H. Simonne, Yuncong Li, Chad M. Hutchinson, Mark Warren, Steven Lands

“…The numbers provided in this revised 5-page fact sheet serve as a starting point for discussion about the value of using controlled-release fertilizers, which can be a win-win-win opportunity for producers, manufacturers, and regulatory agencies by helping all meet their production, business, and environmental goals. …”
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The Preliminary Design and Fabrication of a Manually Operated Briquetting Machine by JO Osarenmwinda, OI Ihenyen

“…It is hoped that machine will be very useful for small and medium scale briquette manufacturers. Keywords: Briquetting, design, fabrication, agro waste, manually operated J. …”
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Multiaxial fatigue of aluminium friction stir welded joints: preliminary results by D. G. Hattingh, M. N. James, L. Susmel, R. Tovo

“…The welded samples being investigated were manufactured by equipping an MTS I-STIR process development system with a retracting tool that was specifically designed and optimised for this purpose. …”
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New Onset Tinnitus after High-Frequency Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation by Alexander V. Golovlev, Michael G. Hillegass

“…Food and Drug Administration Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience database are included. …”
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The Preliminary Design and Fabrication of a Manually Operated Briquetting Machine by JO Osarenmwinda, OI Ihenyen

“…It is hoped that machine will be very useful for small and medium scale briquette manufacturers. Keywords: Briquetting, design, fabrication, agro waste, manually operated J. …”
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Uptime optimization in a vertical dryer and its economic impact by Anderson Farias da Silva, Jorge Henrique de Oliveira Sales, João Pedro de Castro Nunes Pereira

“…The standard time technique, which is a resource that allows analyzing the productive capacity of a process, considering a series of aspects present in the work routine have a great impact on the time required to manufacture a product. Thereby, we investigated the difference in operating time (standard time) between two drying systems (baarcaça and vertical dryer) impacting crop productivity and financial viability in the drying process. …”
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The development of production technology of wire rod from chromium-nickel-molibdenum steel grades with subsequent annealing spheroidization by S. V. Аudzeyey

“…The peculiarity of the rod of chromium-nickel-molybdenum steel grades, used in the production of fasteners and automotive components by cold forming, are the high requirements for the quality of the surface, microstructure and physical and mechanical properties.In the process of development of production technology were developed and implemented measures to minimize the identified design features of heat treatment furnaces, and developed methods for obtaining the most optimal primary hot-rolled metal microstructure for further spheroidizing annealingIn industrial conditions OJSC «BSW – Management Company of Holding «BMC» was mastered the most optimal regimes of heat treatment of wire rod from chromium-nickel-molybdenum steel grades, which required the consumer a full range of physical and mechanical properties of wire rod from steel grades 38ХНГМ, 40XH2MA and 41Х1 used further in the manufacture of fasteners and automotive components by cold forging.…”
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Target Q-Coverage Problem with Bounded Service Delay in Directional Sensor Networks by Deying Li, Hui Liu, Xianling Lu, Wenping Chen, Hongwei Du

“…Maximizing network lifetime is an important objective for the target-coverage problem. With practicable manufacture and cost reduction, directional sensor has been widely used in wireless sensor networks to save energy. …”
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Dynamic Response of Parallel Hoisting System under Drive Deviation between Ropes with Time-Varying Length by Guohua Cao, Xiang Cai, Naige Wang, Weihong Peng, Jishun Li

“…And unreasonable discordance between ropes should be controlled for the design and manufacture of drum on super deep parallel hoisting system.…”
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Design guidelines for business-to-consumer reusable packaging. A circular economy approach by Cyntia Santos Malaguti de Sousa, Caio Dutra Profirio de Souza

“…As a result, it provides a systematization of design guidelines that may contribute to the development of Business-to-Consumer reusable packaging, an approach considered relevant, but usually overlooked, that could deliver functionally and aesthetically improved packaging that can conveniently benefit both users and manufacturers.…”
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Origins and Development of Initiation of Free Radical Polymerization Processes by Dietrich Braun

“…At present worldwide about 45% of the manufactured plastic materials and 40% of synthetic rubber are obtained by free radical polymerization processes. …”
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Ensuring the Health and Safety of Indonesian School Children: Legal Protections in Snack Consumption by Iif Taufiq El Haque, Sarsintorini Putra, Suparno Suparno, Afif Noor

“…The government needs to improve law enforcement efforts by conducting strong coordination, strict supervision of food manufacturers, and providing counseling to parents and students on the importance of choosing healthy snacks. …”
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Dental Erosion from an Excess of Vitamin C by Priya Bahal, Serpil Djemal

“…This demonstrates the importance of the manufacturer’s instructions and the clinician’s role in advising patients with regard to the correct therapeutic doses.…”
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Effects of a CO2 Border Adjustment on Downstream Industries by André Wolf

“…The restriction to a few basic industries as envisaged in the EU Commission’s proposal is expected to lead to only a slight increase in input costs for downstream manufacturers. This also holds if the CO2 intensities occurring in the countries of origin are used to determine the level of the border adjustment. …”
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Nanoindentation analysis of transcrystalline layers in model carbon fiber-reinforced PEEK composite by Sophie Vanpée, Bernard Nysten, Jérémy Chevalier, Thomas Pardoen

“…To this aim, thin model samples with a controlled thickness were manufactured to allow both microstructure characterization in transmission mode and indentation tests without substrate effects. …”
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The model of working process of the boom lifting and lowering mechanism with an additional damper in the form of hydrodiode by S. Yu. Kaigorodov

“…Such fluctuations are formed during the operation of gas-liquid aggregates, during the passage of resistance flow, and their appearance is influenced by the material of manufacture (its rigidity) of the system. As a rule, such phenomena in systems are undesirable and lead to changes in the performance characteristics of the system relative to the calculated data. …”
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