A Systems Engineering Approach for the Design of an Omnidirectional Autonomous Guided Vehicle (AGV) Testing Prototype by Juan C. Tejada, Alejandro Toro-Ossaba, Santiago Muñoz Montoya, Santiago Rúa

“…This paper addresses the mechanical and electrical design of an autonomous guided vehicle (AGV) test prototype based on a systems engineering approach. …”
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Literature Study of Formulating and Testing Physical Properties of Hand Sanitizer Preparations of Various Plant Extracts by Susi Yanti, Cory Linda Futri

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Development and Application of Fluid-Solid Coupling Similar Materials in Discharge Test of Old Goaf Water by Zhenhua Li, Mingxiao Ma, Yongsheng Bao

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Attribute Control Chart for Rayleigh Distribution Using Repetitive Sampling under Truncated Life Test by Olatunde Adebayo Adeoti, Gadde Srinivasa Rao

“…In this article, an attribute control chart using repetitive sampling under a truncated life test is proposed for monitoring the mean life of the product where the lifetime follows the Rayleigh distribution. …”
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Testing the reliability of global surface temperature reconstructions of the Last Glacial Cycle with pseudo-proxy experiments by J.-P. Baudouin, N. Weitzel, M. May, L. Jonkers, A. M. Dolman, K. Rehfeld, K. Rehfeld

“…Our framework relies on pseudo-proxy experiments (PPEs). That is, we test the ability of an algorithm to reconstruct a simulated GMST, using artificially generated proxy data created from the same simulation. …”
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Plantar Temperature Response to Walking in Diabetes with and without Acute Charcot: The Charcot Activity Response Test by Bijan Najafi, James S. Wrobel, Gurtej Grewal, Robert A. Menzies, Talal K. Talal, Mahmoud Zirie, David G. Armstrong

“…The variability in thermal response to the graduated walking activity between Charcot and non-Charcot feet warrants future investigation to provide further insight into the correlation between thermal response and ulcer/Charcot development. This stress test may be helpful to differentiate CN and its response to treatment earlier in its course.…”
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Learning Slope and Position Effects in Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test: Diagnostic Value in Schizophrenia by M. Alfimova, V.V. Plakunova, V.E. Golimbet

“… <p>Impairments of verbal episodic memory are a central component of cognitive deficits in schizophrenia, and their investigation is important for solving diagnostic, expert and rehabilitation tasks. The study aimed to test the ability of learning slope and serial position effects to differentiate schizophrenia patients from non-psychiatric controls. …”
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Genetic parameters for milk production traits of Simmental cows with random regression test-day model by A. Otwinowska-Mindur, E. Ptak, W. Jagusiak, A. Zarnecki

“…Genetic parameters were estimated for a multitrait multilactation random regression test-day model for milk in Simmental cattle in Poland. …”
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Participation in Decision Making as a Property of Complex Adaptive Systems: Developing and Testing a Measure by Ruth A. Anderson, Donde Plowman, Kirsten Corazzini, Pi-Ching Hsieh, Hui Fang Su, Lawrence R. Landerman, Reuben R. McDaniel

“…In Study 2, we strengthened the psychometric test using a large sample. Results. Results demonstrated validity and reliability of the participation in decision-making instrument (PDMI) while measuring participation of workers in two distinct job categories (RNs and CNAs). …”
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Analisis Potensi Likuifaksi Berdasarkan Data Cone Penetration Test (Studi Kasus Belawan, Medan) by Siti Nur Indah Sari, Rajinda Bintang

“…Dan dari analisis potensi likuifaksi berdasarkan data CPT (Cone Penetration Test), serta dengan perhitungan dan analisa data fisik tanah, magnitude gempa serta beban siklik CSR dan CRR pada enam titik pengeboran yang dilakukan pada daerah tersebut, didapatkan bahwasanya tanah yang berada dilokasi mengalami potensi likuifaksi karena factor keamanan < 1. …”
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A Study on Internal Explosion Testing of the “Rigid-Flexible-Rigid” Three-Layer Sealed Structure by Y. L. Xue, D. G. Tang, Z. Z. Li, L. Z. Shao, Z. Liao, W. X. Chen, R. L. Zhen

“…The comparisons between the test results and the computed results obtained from the formulae were made, and the test results agreed well with the computed results. …”
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Neurocognitive and Reactive Return to Play Testing Protocol in Overhead Athletes Following Upper Extremity Injury by Kevin E Wilk, Zachary M Thomas, Robert E Mangine, Paul Fuller, George J Davies

“…In our clinical experiences, objective testing to allow for clearance to sport participation should incorporate neurocognitive and reactive testing to promote improvements in the athlete's ability to dual task and focus/concentrate on the multi-dimensional tasks at hand. …”
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Development and Performance Test including Mechanical and Thermal of New Tenon Composite Block Masonry Walls by Hui Su, Dongyue Wu, Mengying Shen, Wei Chen, Shilin Wang

“…The mechanical strength and thermal properties of the optimized tenon composite blocks were tested with experiments and numerical simulation in this study. …”
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Normative Data for the NeuroCom Sensory Organization Test in United States Military Academy Boxers by Nathan E Henry, Amy N Weart, Erin M Miller, Lisa D Feltner, Donald L Goss

“…Baseline tests are necessary for comparison post-concussion…”
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A metal-trap tests and refines blueprints to engineer cellular protein metalation with different elements by Sophie E. Clough, Tessa R. Young, Emma Tarrant, Andrew J. P. Scott, Peter T. Chivers, Arthur Glasfeld, Nigel J. Robinson

“…Abstract It has been challenging to test how proteins acquire specific metals in cells. …”
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Numerical Test Research on Loading Rate Effect of Rock Mass with Transfixion Sawtooth Structural Plane by Dongsong Li, Yanhong Du, Feng Chen, Tianhui Ma

“…In this paper, numerical test research is carried out on the loading rate effect of a numerical specimen (sample C) with a transfixion sawtooth structural plane by using the rock failure process analysis (RFPA) 2D software. …”
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Psychometric testing of the Maltese versions of the Exercise Benefits/Barriers Scale and Exercise Motivation Inventory – 2 by Karl Spiteri I, John Xerri de Caro II, Kate Grafton III, David Broom IV

“… # Results In total 155 participants completed the questionnaires at both time points. The test/re-test reliability of the two questionnaires was >0.7 for all analyses. …”
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Comparison of Internal Fixations for Distal Clavicular Fractures Based on Loading Tests and Finite Element Analyses by Rina Sakai, Terumasa Matsuura, Kensei Tanaka, Kentaro Uchida, Masaki Nakao, Kiyoshi Mabuchi

“…In this study, to identify a superior internal fixation method for unstable distal clavicular fracture, we compared three types of internal fixation (tension band wiring, scorpion, and LCP clavicle hook plate). Firstly, loading tests were performed, in which fixations were evaluated using bending stiffness and torsional stiffness as indices, followed by finite element analysis to evaluate fixability using the stress and strain as indices. …”
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Type I Fracture Toughness Test of Rock-like Materials Based on the Particle Flow Method by Ling Yue, Bangyong Yu, Chengxi Zhao, Fei Guo, Fei Huang

“…The numerical test results show that, with the same strength parameter, the maximum difference in test results of each specimen type is 0.39 MPa·m1/2. …”
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Performance Evaluation of GFRP Rock Bolt Sensor for Rock Slope Monitoring by Double Shear Test by Jung-Doung Yu, Jong-Sub Lee, Bibek Tamang, Sungyong Park, Sukhyun Chang, Jungmyeon Kim, Yongseong Kim

“…The other two are coated with heat-shrink tubes to protect strain gauges and wires, which are then fixed in concrete blocks with cement grout and soil, respectively. Double shear tests are performed to produce shear deformations of GFRP rock bolt sensors, and then strain change with shear displacement is monitored. …”
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