Semianalytical Solution for Large Deformation of Salt Cavern with Strain-Softening Behavior by Lina Ran, Huabin Zhang, Qingqing Zhang

“…When considering the shear dilation and softening behaviors of salt rock, the analytical solution obtained by employing the experiential regression Hoek–Brown (H-B) criterion, which considers many factors such as the structural characteristics of the salt formation and the rock mass quality, is safer and closer to the actual situation. …”
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The Survey of Behavioral Systems in Relation to Test Anxiety: A Comparative Study by Amir ABDOLHOSSEINI, Najmeh SAFARIOLYAEI, Pooyesh GANJI, Ali Morad Heidari GORJI, Roya BALLAZADEH

Subjects: “…Behavioral inhibition system…”
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Influence of Journal Bearing Axial Grooves on the Dynamic Behavior of Horizontal Rotors by Miguel Angelo de Carvalho Michalski, Moysés Zindeluk, Renato de Oliveira Rocha

“…Approaching that issue, this paper presents an experimental study of the dynamic behavior of a horizontal rotor suported by journal bearings with semi-circular axial grooves. …”
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PHUBBING BEHAVIOR IN THE QUR’AN: A THEMATIC STUDY OF THE OPINIONS OF INDONESIAN MUFASSIR by Alisa Aura Zanuba, Musolli Musolli

“…This study aims to explore a profound understanding of phubbing behavior in the context of the Qur’an and to determine the Qur’an’s perspective on phubbing behavior. …”
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Behavior of Hollow Thin Welded Tubes Filled with Sand Slag Concrete by Noureddine Ferhoune, Meriem Senani, Abdelhamid Guettala

“…A series of tests was conducted to study the behavior of short composite columns under axial compressive load; the cross section dimensions were 100 × 70 × 2 mm. …”
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Gender-Based Differences and Barriers in Skin Protection Behaviors in Melanoma Survivors by Jeffrey Chen, Johnny Shih, Andrew Tran, Aaron Mullane, Christina Thomas, Nail Aydin, Subhasis Misra

“…Purpose. Skin protection behaviors and environmental exposure play a crucial role in the development and subsequent management of melanoma. …”
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Effect of Caesalpinia decapetala on the Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Epoxy Composites by Hailemariam Biratu, Mengistu Gelaw, Kiran Shahapurkar, Venkatesh Chenrayan, Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar, Vineet Tirth, Ali Algahtani, Tawfiq Al-Mughanam

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Preschoolers' prosocial behavior in groups—Testing effects of dominance, popularity, and friendship by Anne Katerkamp, Lisa Horn

“…Prosocial, other-benefitting behavior is a fundamental aspect of human social behavior. …”
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Evaluation of Rutting and Fatigue Behaviors of Asphalt Binders Modified with Calcium Lignosulfonate by Saeed Fatemi, Jafar Bolouri Bazaz, Seyed Ali Ziaee

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The Influence of Culture on Impulse Buying Behavior: A Systematic Literature Review by Abu Bashar, Shalini Singh, Vivek Kumar Pathak

“…Culture plays a significant buying role in shaping different aspects of consumer behavior such as rational, impulse, and compulsive buying behavior. …”
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Petri Net Model for Serious Games Based on Motivation Behavior Classification by Moh. Aries Syufagi, Mochamad Hariadi, Mauridhi Hery Purnomo

“…This paper describes an alternative approach to the modeling of serious game systems and classification of motivation behavior with Petri nets. To assess the motivation level of player ability, this research aims at Motivation Behavior Game (MBG). …”
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Experimental Study on Compaction Characteristics and Mechanical Behavior of Crushed Rock Masses by Xiaolou Chi, Qiang Fu, Ke Yang

“…Further, we carried out an orthogonal experiment and built a multivariate nonlinear regression model to quantitatively characterize the combined influence of these factors on the compaction characteristics of the crushed rock masses and the mechanical behavior of the consolidated bodies.…”
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Ocular traumatic behavior in patients discharged from the Cuban Institute of Ophthalmology. by Dany Curbelo Concepción, Idalia Triana Casado, Juan C. Medina Perdomo

“…<strong><br />Objective:</strong> to describe the behavior of the ocular traumas in patients who have been discharged from the Cuban Ophthalmology Institute “Ramón Pando Ferrer” in the period between January 2006 and December 2007. …”
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Research on Load Bearing and Deformation Behavior of “Pile–Wall” Retaining Structure by Jiabin Xu, Bo Zhang, Xiuqin Shi, Na Chen, Huanwei Wei, Xiao Zheng, Pengyue Wang

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Terrorist Group Behavior Prediction by Wavelet Transform-Based Pattern Recognition by Ze Li, Duoyong Sun, Bo Li, Zhanfeng Li, Aobo Li

“…Effective prediction of the behavior not only facilitates the understanding of the dynamics of organizational behaviors but also supports homeland security’s missions in prevention, preparedness, and response to terrorist acts. …”
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Study on Acoustic Emission Characteristics and Mechanical Behavior of Water-Saturated Coal by Muhammad Ali, Enyuan Wang, Zhonghui Li, Haishan Jia, Dexing Li, Izhar Mithal Jiskani, Barkat Ullah

“…To determine the soaking time effect on the mechanical behavior of coal samples and the response of AE (acoustic emission) signal throughout loading, the samples with different soaking times (0–120 hours (h)) were prepared and tested under uniaxial compression. …”
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Practical Approach to Predicting the K0 Behavior of In Situ Sandy Gravel by Ming-Jie Jiang, Jun-Gao Zhu, En-yue Ji, Ying-qi Wei, Zhi-zhou Geng

“…The test samples with different maximum particle size dM are prepared by different techniques, and the scale effect on K0 behavior of sandy gravels is investigated. It is found that the vertical stress σ′v, preparation technique and dM all have some influence on the value of K0 for the tested sandy gravels. …”
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Energy Dissipation Contribution Modeling of Vibratory Behavior for Silicon Micromachined Gyroscope by J. Zhou, Q. Shen, J. B. Xie, P. P. Cao, W. Z. Yuan

“…Finally, the temperature-dependent and pressure-dependent characteristics of the total Q are measured with errors of less than 10% and 18% compared with the simulated total Q, respectively, in which accuracy is acceptable for predicting the damping dissipation behavior of MCVG in design stage before high-cost fabrication.…”
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Understanding Your Grandchild’s Behavior - Part 1 by Millie Ferrer, Angela Falcone

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Concerning Asymptotic Behavior for Extremal Polynomials Associated to Nondiagonal Sobolev Norms by Ana Portilla, Yamilet Quintana, José M. Rodríguez, Eva Tourís

“…In this paper we establish the zero location and asymptotic behavior of extremal polynomials associated to ∥ · ∥W1,p(Vμ), stating hypothesis on the matrix V rather than on the diagonal matrix appearing in its unitary factorization.…”
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