Approximate Relationship for the Bond-Slip Using a Concrete Damage-Plastic Model by Ramin Tabatabaei Mirhosseini, Ehsan Araghizadeh, Soroush Rashidi

“…The proposed approximate relationship has reasonable accuracy and lower computational cost.…”
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The benefits of applying Kahoot media in modern EFL teaching-learning contexts by Kristian Florensio Wijaya

“…It will be more reasonable for second language teachers to be more literate concerning the optimal internalization of proper technological learning platforms in their habitual classroom activities. …”
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Ce que le roman catholique fait au roman sentimental : le cas de la collection « Amour et aventure » by Marie-Pier Luneau, Jean-Philippe Warren

“…Analysing these publications from the perspective of the more commercial sentimental novels, this article seeks to understand the reasons behind its failure.…”
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Awareness and Practice of Deep Margin Elevation among Dental Practitioners in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Mythri Padaru, Preethesh Shetty, Namith Rai, Raksha Bhat

“…Results: Although most respondents were aware of DME, only 27.4% claimed to have used this approach in daily practice. 60.4% reasoned out that DME was a technique-sensitive procedure. …”
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Analysis of Acoustic Signals of Footsteps from the Piezoelectric Sensor by Bilge Çiğdem Çiftçi, Gamze Kaya, Mustafa Kurt

“…This stress-induced change in polarization produces a potential difference across the material. For this reason, the piezoelectric material generates an electrical signal when it is subjected to a pressure from acoustic energy. …”
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La forêt linéaire by Denis Delbaere

“…At the same time, in recent years has emerged a more reasoned approach to the afforestation of infrastructures as a resource for the aesthetic and economic development of these areas through the production and exploitation of the biomass. …”
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Hope in Action: Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Change at the Municipal Level in Massachusetts by Camille Washington-Ottombre, Una Soleil Elizabeth Fonte, Irina Jameron, Amandine Océane Lacroix

“…It gave municipalities and residents a space as well as a reason to hope.…”
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Motivations for women’s participation in urban agriculture: a multivariate probit model analysis by Tayech Lemma, Mala Sharma

“…We identified four primary motivational dimensions: food security, economic reasons, social connection, and general well-being. …”
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Constraint Embankment Construction to Prevent the Collapse of Underground Caves by Zhen Zhang, Zhongda Chen

“…To prevent instability of underground caves, the embankment height should be reasonably controlled. However, local construction specifications requiring that the thickness-to-span ratio of underground cave be greater than 0.8 are conservative.…”
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A Parameter Classification System for Nonrevenue Water Management in Water Distribution Networks by Dongwoo Jang

“…The quantification portion of the qualitative data in managing NRW is important and needs to be used in accordance with reasonable standards. In this study, more factors can be used depending on those selected, and it was found that NRW prediction that reflects regional characteristics is possible.…”
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Agriculture urbaine et souveraineté alimentaire à Genève (Suisse), machines à consentement ou moteurs d’hybridation du référentiel agricole dominant ? by Rémi Schweizer, Cyril Mumenthaler

“…This case is interesting for three reasons : the close (and explicit) link to urban agriculture and food sovereignty, the collaborative forms of governance that have been developed in a country where the agro-food sector has long been considered as strongly corporatist, and the criteria of guarantee (quality, proximity, traceability and fairness) that distinguish GRTA from comparable brands. …”
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Prevalence of Abortion and Contraceptive Practice among Women Seeking Repeat Induced Abortion in Western Nigeria by Mustafa Adelaja Lamina

“…Of those who had had more than one abortion, the level of awareness of contraceptives was 91.7% while only 21.5% used a contraceptive at their first intercourse after the procedure; 78.5% of the pregnancies were associated with non-contraceptive use while 17.5% were associated with contraceptive failure. The major reason for non-contraceptive use was fear of side effects. …”
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A Study on the Instability Mechanisms of Coal Pillars in Shallow Coal Seams Group Mining by Tielin Shang, Jindong Wang, Yuwei Liu, Yonglu Suo, Zhiyi Wang, Sixin Fu, Fei Zhang

“…This study provides a theoretical basis for a reasonable layout on how to position coal pillars for shallow coal seams group mining.…”
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A Vision of the Policy Concerning the Financing and Management of Physical Infrastructure in Network Industries in Slovenia by Dejan Makovšek, Klavdij Logožar

“…There are many reasons why Slovenia needs to change its management of network industry infrastructure and question the legacy we wish to pass onto the next generation. …”
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COMPARATIVE RETROTRANSPOSON ANALYSIS in WHEAT by Elif Karlık, Seray Altıntaş, Bekir Ahmet Ilgar

“…In this study, the evolutionary information was aimed to reveal based on the comparison retrotrans-poson movements between bread and einkorn wheat Siyez. For that reason, the transposition of BARE1, Sukkula and Nikita retrotransposons in bread and einkorn wheat Siyez were analysed by using IRAP-PCR molecular mark-er method. …”
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Fatal Overdose due to Confusion of an Transdermal Fentanyl Delivery System by Ingo Voigt

“…With the ongoing increase in fentanyl patch prescriptions for therapeutic reasons, it is likely that misuse cases will become more relevant. …”
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Research on Mining-Induced Stress Distribution of Extrathick Coal Seams Based on Electromagnetic Wave CT Technology by Tuan He, Guodong Li, Feng Luo, Xueqing Li

“…According to the above conclusions, the width of coal pillars and the location of roadways between adjacent working faces can be reasonably determined.…”
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Calculation of Rainwater Harvesting: A Case Study of Çorum City by Murat Dağ, Murat Ay

“…However, it can be said that such reasons are weaker than the risks such as drought danger and quality water shortage that threaten living creatures. …”
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Use and legislation of Glyphosate in Mexico: healthcare, healthy environment and drinking water access. by Arizbeth Pérez-Martínez, Arely Vergara-Castañeda, Kytzia Esmeralda Mercado-Moreno, Christian Benítez-Núñez, Alma Cossette Guadarrama Muñoz

“…In Mexico, there are reports about the presence of glyphosate in food, particularly 30% of tortillas production in Mexico City presents glyphosate residues. For this reason, the Mexican government has decided to eliminate the use of glyphosate in crop fields by 2024. …”
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Electric Drive and Automation of Sampling System for Chimney Fas Analyzer by V. I. Emeliantchikov, E. E. Loikuts, O. F. Opeiko

“…An expression is proposed for calculating the optimal value of the parameter N of an incremental position and speed sensor (encoder), which contributes to a reasonable choice of sensor. The results of simulation modeling are presented, confirming the effectiveness of the proposed method for calculating the parameters of the sampler drive.…”
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