The concept of reducing the man-made impact of launches of the promising Irtysh launch vehicle in the impact areas of the Baikonur cosmodrome by B. T. Suimenbayev, V. I. Trushlyakov, G. T. Yermoldina, Zh. B. Suimenbayeva, A. M. Bapyshev

“…To solve the problems of direction B, possible design solutions are proposed based on the evaporation of non-producing liquid propellant residues in the spent booster tanks, and using the resulting vapor-gas mixtures for controlled descent of spent booster to the designated FA zone…”
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Biaxial Shear Load Capacity of Anchor System for Quick-Hardening Track on Railway Bridges by Kyoung Chan Lee, Il-Wha Lee, Seong-Cheol Lee

“…In this study, an anchor system is proposed that facilitates fast construction, and two designs for the proposed anchor systems are provided along with experimental test results of the same. …”
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PROCESSING REMOVABLE ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE FOR SINGLE TOOTH ANTERIOR CROSSBITE USING EXPANSION SCREW by Elly Rusdiana, Sianiwati Goenharto, Sasadhara Nirmala Ratna Harda, Sri Wahjuni, Sri Redjeki Indiani

“…Result: Orthodontic appliance design was Adams claps on teeth 16, 26, labial bow on teeth 13, 12, 11, 21, 22, 23. …”
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A non-electrical pneumatic hybrid oscillator for high-frequency multimodal robotic locomotion by Genliang Chen, Yongzhou Long, Siyue Yao, Shujie Tang, Junjie Luo, Hao Wang, Zhuang Zhang, Hanqing Jiang

“…However, the current design paradigms for these devices typically feature uniform structures with low rigidity, which restricts their oscillation frequency and limits their functions. …”
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Assessment of Freeze-Thaw in Romania by Arion Cristian, Vacareanu Radu, Aldea Alexandru, Arion Andrei, Pavel Florin

“…Accurate estimates of frost heave are crucial for determining construction costs, designing building foundations, and ensuring the integrity of concrete structures. …”
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Exploration of the Power-Performance Tradeoff through Parameterization of FPGA-Based Multiprocessor Systems by Diana Göhringer, Jonathan Obie, André L. S. Braga, Michael Hübner, Carlos H. Llanos, Jürgen Becker

“…The design space of FPGA-based processor systems is huge, because many parameters can be modified at design- and runtime to achieve an efficient system solution in terms of performance, power and energy consumption. …”
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Segmentation of the Fabric Pattern Based on Improved Fruit Fly Optimization Algorithm by Gang Ding, Xiaoyuan Pei, Yang Yang, Boxiang Huang

“…According to the joint probability of the triple, the 3D entropy of the object and the background areas could be designed. The optimal segmentation threshold is resolved by maximizing the 3D entropy. …”
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Multi-functional broadband diffractive neural network with a single spatial light modulator by Bolin Li, Yinfei Zhu, Jinlei Fei, Runshi Zheng, Min Gu, Jian Lin

“…The power efficiency of this design is more than 16 times higher than that of the cascaded structure utilizing beam splitters. …”
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Analytical Evaluation of Reinforced Concrete Pier and Cast-in-Steel-Shell Pile Connection Behavior considering Steel-Concrete Interface by Jiho Moon, Dawn E. Lehman, Charles W. Roeder, Hak-Eun Lee, Tae-Hyung Lee

“…In practice, the steel casing is not considered in the structural design and the pile is assumed to be an RC member. …”
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Live Plague Vaccine Development: Past, Present, and Future by Andrey P. Anisimov, Anastasia S. Vagaiskaya, Alexandra S. Trunyakova, Svetlana V. Dentovskaya

“…To improve immunogenicity while maintaining a favorable reactogenicity and safety profile, modern vaccine design must consider factors beyond the choice of target antigen alone. …”
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Investigation of TASS/SMR Capability to Predict a Natural Circulation in the Test Facility for an Integral Reactor by Young-Jong Chung, Sung-Won Lim, Kyoo-Hwan Bae

“…TASS/SMR code was developed for an analysis of design based events and accidents in an integral type reactor reflecting the characteristics of the SMART design. …”
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Spatial control of doping in conducting polymers enables complementary, conformable, implantable internal ion-gated organic electrochemical transistors by Duncan J. Wisniewski, Liang Ma, Onni J. Rauhala, Claudia Cea, Zifang Zhao, Alexander Ranschaert, Jennifer N. Gelinas, Dion Khodagholy

“…These amplifiers showed long-term in vivo stability, and their miniaturized biocompatible design allowed implantation in developing rodents to monitor network maturation. cIGTs expand the use of organic electronics in standard circuit designs and enhance their biomedical potential.…”
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Thermoelectric porous laser-induced graphene-based strain-temperature decoupling and self-powered sensing by Li Yang, Xue Chen, Ankan Dutta, Hui Zhang, Zihan Wang, Mingyang Xin, Shuaijie Du, Guizhi Xu, Huanyu Cheng

“…Herein, we report the design and demonstration of stretchable thermoelectric porous graphene foam-based materials via facile laser scribing for self-powered decoupled strain and temperature sensing. …”
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ChatBlock: A Block-Based Chatbot Framework for Supporting Young Learners and the Classroom Authoring for Teachers by Chutiporn Anutariya, Hathaichanok Chawmungkrung, Watanee Jearanaiwongkul, Teeradaj Racharak

“…Chatbots have been used as a digital interactive learning tool in education. Designing a chatbot for young students has challenges in their capability to formulate sentences by typing. …”
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Research on Indoor Positioning Systems and Autonomous Mechatronic Systems for Surveillance of Intrabuilding Zones by Alexandru Vlăsceanu, Mihai Avram, Victor Constantin, Edgar Moraru

“…Designing such a system is challenging due to the need for continuous monitoring, raising issues around autonomy, as well as the design of the navigation and command and control systems. …”
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Reconfigurable Ring Filter with Controllable Frequency Response by Norfishah Ab Wahab, Mohd Khairul Mohd Salleh, Zuhani Ismail Khan, Nur Emileen Abd Rashid

“…Both designs are found to be compact with acceptable insertion loss and high selectivity.…”
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Mechanical properties of honeycomb structure with zero Poisson’s ratio for flexible trailing edge by ZHOU Yue, LI Bo, XU Weiwei, WEN Youyi

“…This study can provide references for the design and analysis of novel flexible trailing edge structures.…”
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Static Analysis of Tubular Space Frame Chassis of an Electric Racing Car Made of ASTM A106 Grade B by Encu Saefudin, Nuha Desi Anggraeni, Marsono Marsono, Syauqi Azhari

“…The design process is begun with chassis space frame determination and weight and position definition of all components to be installed on the chassis. …”
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Multi scenario chaotic transient search optimization algorithm for global optimization technique by Ibrahim Mohamed Diaaeldin, Hany M. Hasanien, Mohammed H. Qais, Saad Alghuwainem, Othman A. M. Omar

“…Furthermore, the proposed CTSO algorithm has been employed for solving real-life engineering design problems, including coil spring, welded beam, and pressure vessel design, where CTSO performed better than some recent optimization algorithms in finding the best design.…”
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Why and How the Liberalisation of the Cannabis Market in Germany Should Occur by Justus Haucap, Leon Knoke

“…Abstract This article summarises the arguments in favour of legalising cannabis and makes proposals for the design of the regulatory framework. The main argument for a regulated cannabis market is not the expected tax revenues or the legal jobs that would be created, but the improved youth and health protection in a state-regulated cannabis market. …”
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