Triaxial Test and Mechanical Analysis of Rock-Soil Aggregate Sampled from Natural Sliding Mass by Shuling Huang, Xiuli Ding, Yuting Zhang, Wei Cheng

“…Large-scale laboratory triaxial tests are conducted considering different gradations, stone contents and confining pressures. …”
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Psychometric Properties of the Dental Activities Test: An Exploratory Factor Analysis in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment by Xi Chen, Wen Liu

“…The Dental Activities Test (DAT) was developed to be used by dental, nursing, and other health professionals to assess the ability of persons with dementia to perform oral health-related activities and aid care planning. …”
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Using Continuum-Discontinuum Element Method to Model the Foliation-Affected Fracturing in Rock Brazilian Test by Qunlei Zhang, Zihan Zhi, Chun Feng, Ruixia Li, Jinchao Yue, Junyu Cong

“…The results show that the rock fracturing in Brazilian test can be accurately simulated by CDEM, which is in accordance with the experimental results. …”
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Studies on the Influence of Drying Shrinkage Test Procedure, Specimen Geometry, and Boundary Conditions on Free Shrinkage by Bruce Menu, Marc Jolin, Benoit Bissonnette

“…Although considerable progress has been made in enhancing the use and interpretation of free ring shrinkage test, little is known about the impact of the test procedure, the specimen geometry, the surface area-to-volume (S/V) ratio exposed to drying, and the boundary conditions (sealing configuration) on the measured shrinkage. …”
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Correlations Between Preseason Functional Test Scores and Game Performance in Female Collegiate Volleyball Players by Jason Brumitt, Christopher Patterson, Robert Dudley, Eric Sorenson, Tyler Cuddeford, Heidi Cooke, Linda Froemming

“…# Background Functional tests (FT) are assessment tools that attempt to evaluate balance, flexibility, strength, power, speed, or agility through performance of gross motor skills. …”
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Study on the correlation of toughness with chemical composition and tensile test results in microalloyed API pipeline steels by Pouraliakbar H., Khalaj G., Jandaghi M.R., Khalaj M.J.

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Body donor reperfusion and re-ventilation in medical training: an Italian study testing SimLife® by Irene Neri, Giulio Vara, Antonietta Fazio, Maria Vittoria Marvi, Foteini-Dionysia Koufi, Elisa Boschetti, Simone Lodi, Giulia Adalgisa Mariani, Marilisa Quaranta, Anna Maria Billi, Alessandra Ruggeri, Carlo Barausse, Cyril Brèque, Annalisa Plava, Veronica Moretti, Lucia Manzoli, Stefano Ratti

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Construct validity test on the Indonesian version of Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy Scale (CDSES) by P. Tommy Y. S. Suyasa, Jessyca Jessyca, Felita Oktaviani, Amala Fahditia

“…Despite passing the content validity test, CDSES-Indonesian version lacked psychometric properties in terms of convergent evidence. …”
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TEST-SYSTEM BASED ON INDIRECT “SANDWICH” ELISA TO DETECT THE LUMPY SKIN DISEASE VIRUS ANTIGEN by O. A. Ryabikina, V. I. Diev, O. P. Byadovskaya, A. V. Konstantinov, S. K. Starov, A. V. Kononov, V. Yu. Kulakov, O. N. Petrova

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Experimental Investigation of Energy Evolution in Sandstone Failure during Triaxial Unloading Confining Pressure Tests by Rui Yang, Depeng Ma, Yongjie Yang

“…To explore the energy evolution during the process of sandstone sample damage, loading and unloading tests with different test paths were conducted. The results show that more energy is stored and consumed before the stress reaches its peak, while after the peak stress, more energy is released and consumed. …”
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Microscale search-based algorithm based on time-space transfer for automated test case generation by Yinghan Hong, Fangqing Liu, Han Huang, Yi Xiang, Xueming Yan, Guizhen Mai

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The mirror preference test: A reverse translational approach to study anomalous subjective experience in rats by Daria Chestnykh, Liubov S. Kalinichenko, Stephan von Hörsten, Johannes Kornhuber, Christian P. Müller

“…In humans, a Mirror-Gazing test is used to examine abnormal self-experience and to predict the risk of schizophrenia. …”
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Soil Testing and Soil pH Management for Vegetable Crops Grown in Florida in the BMP Era by Eric Simonne, George Hochmuth

“…This publication is part of Principle 2, "Soil Test and Follow the Recommendations." BMP implementation requires a global approach to production management. …”
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Oral Fludrocortisone Test for Salt-Sensitive Screening in Hypertensive Patients: A Randomized Crossover Trial by Andrea Pio-Abreu, Isac de Castro, Giovanio Vieira da Silva, Katia Coelho Ortega, Decio Mion

“…Consistent with the literature, we found that 53.3% were salt-sensitive according to the reference test. Using the ROC curve, the fludrocortisone test defined salt sensitivity by a median blood pressure increase of ≥3 mmHg. …”
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The adaptation and evaluation of psychometric properties of the Lithuanian versions of the Faux Pas Recognition and Strange Stories tests by A. Jasionis, G. Jasionytė, R. Mameniškienė

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Effects of High Shearing Rates on the Shear Behavior of Saturated Loess Using Ring Shear Tests by Jianquan Ma, Xiaojie Zhao, Shibo Li, Zhao Duan

“…The axial displacement during shearing was measured and was found to increase with increasing shear displacement in all tests. A comparison of sample height reduction (when the shear rate was stopped) found that the low shearing rate test sample underwent a much greater reduction than the high shearing rate test sample; however, the variation reduction range was within 4 mm. …”
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The Need To Change Return to Play Testing in Athletes Following ACL Injury: A Theoretical Model by Kevin E Wilk, Zachary M Thomas, Christopher A Arrigo, George J Davies

“…The purpose of this manuscript is to share a neurocognitive testing sequence we currently employ consisting of 8 tests in 3 categories: Blazepod tests, reactive shuttle run tests, and reactive hop tests. …”
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Dynamic Properties Test and Constitutive Relation Study of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete under Uniaxial Compression by Zhiqing Zhao

“…For the purpose of studying the dynamic properties of lightweight aggregate concrete, dynamic performance tests under uniaxial compression were conducted by considering 10 different strain rates ranging from 10−5/s to 10−1/s, from which the stress-strain curves under various compressive loads were obtained. …”
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Investigation of the effects of vitamin D and calcium on intestinal motility: In vitro tests and implications for clinical treatment by Giraldi Guglielmo, Fioravanti Angelo, De Luca d’Alessandro Eugenia, Palmery Maura, Martinoli Lucia

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Wind Tunnel Test on Local Wind Field around the Bridge Tower of a Truss Girder by Jingyu Zhang, Mingjin Zhang, Bing Huang, Yongle Li, Jiaxin Yu, Fanying Jiang

“…This study was carried out on a large-scale (1: 20.4) truss girder, and wind tunnel tests were performed to determine how the wind fields were affected by the bridge tower in the presence of different wind barriers. …”
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