L'effet de l'incorporation des sédiments calcinés et de la perlite comme remplacement partiel du ciment sur le comportement des mortiers by Mokhtar Achour, Nadia Belas, Rachid Hadj Sadok

“… L'accumulation de sédiments dans de nombreux barrages construits en Algérie pose un problème préoccupant qui nécessite une attention et une action immédiate de la part des autorités et des gestionnaires de l'Agence Nationale des Barrages et des Transferts (ANBT). …”
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Data-driven insights into pre-slaughter mortality: Machine learning for predicting high dead on arrival in meat-type ducks by Chalita Jainonthee, Phutsadee Sanwisate, Panneepa Sivapirunthep, Chanporn Chaosap, Raktham Mektrirat, Sudarat Chadsuthi, Veerasak Punyapornwithaya

“…The objective of this study was twofold: first, to classify high DOA rates (≥ 0.15%) using several predictors, including season, period of the day, number of ducks per truckload, distance, duration of transportation, age, average body weight, lairage time, and temperature at the lairage area. …”
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Toll-Like Receptors and RIG-I-Like Receptors Play Important Roles in Resisting Flavivirus by Hong-Yan Guo, Xing-Cui Zhang, Ren-Yong Jia

“…Even though people and animals are barraged with flavivirus infection every year, we have not invented either vaccines or antiviral for most flavivirus infections yet. …”
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Host-Parasite Relationship in Cystic Echinococcosis: An Evolving Story by Alessandra Siracusano, Federica Delunardo, Antonella Teggi, Elena Ortona

“…Despite being under constant barrage by the immune system, E. granulosus modulates antiparasite immune responses and persists in the human hosts with detectable humoral and cellular responses against the parasite. …”
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Macrophage-Derived Biomarkers of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis by E. Bargagli, A. Prasse, C. Olivieri, J. Muller-Quernheim, P. Rottoli

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Automotive Occupant Dynamics Optimization by J.A. Bennett, G.J. Park

“…The nonlinearities in the response can come from either abrupt changes in the occupants interaction with the interior or from relatively minor fluctuation in the response due to the interactions of two restraint systems such as belts and airbags. In addition the calculated response measures are usually highly nonlinear functions of the accelerations. …”
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Nyege Nyege Music Festival in Uganda: A Growing Leisure Activity with a Moral Dilemma by Amos, Ochieng, Brenda, Bonabaana, Francis Akena, Adyanga

“…Despite its growing popularity, the festival has received sharp criticisms in the national media and other public forums across the country. The barrage of attacks against the festival are premised on cultural, moral, and religious ground. …”
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Research on restraint strategies for rearward-reclined occupants in a frontal rigid barrier crash by Daowen Zhang, Jixiang Yang, Yi Lei, Junlian Yan, Lei Xu

“…The results indicated that incorporating larger airbags and additional knee bolsters could significantly enhance the protective effectiveness of the restraint system. …”
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FLOODING AND GEOMORPHIC EVOLUTION OF MODERN FLOODPLAIN – CASE STUDY OF THE DANUBE RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF THE DEVÍNSKA GATE by MILAN LEHOTSKÝ, JÁN NOVOTNÝ, JACEK SZMAŃDA

“…La construction des barrages en partie autrichienne du Danube, l’incision du lit, l’extraction du gravier de la plaine alluviale et l’utilisation de la plaine comme espace suburbain pour la récréation ont provoqué des changements morphologiques de la plaine alluviale et du lit aussi que le changement granulométrique des sédiments alluviaux à la suite des crues. …”
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APPLICATION OF MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEMS IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY by V. G. Mikhailov

“…By automation are captured: control, preliminary treatment of a condition of systems and the information on them; control of start, partially control by power-plant work; control of sprinkling fuel; control of power supply; control of brakes, antiblocking systems, airbags; climate control maintenance; illumination.Scopes of microprocessor systems in cars and microcontrollers used for this purpose taking into account that now it is required to expand areas of automation of systems of cars considerably are considered. …”
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Développement territorial, tourisme et protection des sites classés au Patrimoine mondial : enjeux de conflits géopolitiques by Mark Bailoni

“…Il étudie notamment le cas de la construction contestée d'un barrage hydroélectrique au Portugal, à proximité de la Région viticole de l'Alto Douro, site classé au Patrimoine mondial. …”
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Finite Element Modeling Of Saint-Venant Equations For Shatt-Al Hilla by Basim Sh. Abed, Hamid H. Hussain, Khalid A. Abdul-Razzaq

“…Fifty kilometers was considered starting from downstream of Hindiyah Barrage towards Hilla City. The gathered field measurements along different periods were used for the purpose of calibration and verification of the model. …”
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The first data from non-commercial monitoring of the occurrence and range of river lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis, in selected rivers in northern Poland by Kuczyński Tomasz

“…Only in one case, were river lamprey specimens recorded above a barrage with a fish pass in a tributary of the Rega River. …”
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Self-administration of augmentation therapy for alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency by A. Vianello, S. Lococo, L. Corda, M. Torrazza, G. Zuccarini, P. Baderna, F. Cinetto, E. Bargagli, P. Confalonieri, S. Sanduzzi Zamparelli, L. Bertagna De Marchi, B. Molena, F. Lionello, M. Caminati, G. Guarnieri

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Effectiveness of syndecan-1 as an adjunct diagnostic marker in small bowel injury: a report of two cases by Hideshi Okada, Keiko Suzuki, Fuminori Yamaji, Tetsuya Fukuta, Masahiro Ichihashi, Yosuke Mizuno, Takahito Miyake, Norihide Kanda

“…Both patients were wearing seat belts at the time of the motor vehicle crash, and the car’s airbags deployed properly. Their vital signs were stable at admission, and non-operative treatment was selected. …”
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Surgical Repair of Late Complications in Patients Having Undergone Primary Hypospadias Repair during Childhood: A New Perspective by Guido Barbagli, Salvatore Sansalone, Rados Djinovic, Massimo Lazzeri

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Welfare of horses at slaughter by EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW), Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Julio Alvarez, Anette Boklund, Sabine Dippel, Fernanda Dorea, Jordi Figuerola, Mette Herskin, Miguel Angel Miranda Chueca, Eleonora Nannoni, Romolo Nonno, Anja Riber, Karl Stahl, Jan Arend Stegeman, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Frank Tuyttens, Christoph Winckler, Mohan Raj, Antonio Velarde, Denise Candiani, Yves Van der Stede, Virginie Michel

“…Phase 1 includes the following processes (in chronological order): (a) arrival, (b) unloading of the animals from the vehicle, (c) lairage, (d) handling and moving to the stunning area and (e) restraint before application of the stunning method. …”
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Peripheral Contributions to Visceral Hyperalgesia by GF Gebhart

“…In the aggregrate, visceral receptors change their behaviour in the presence of tissue injury and, along with activated mechanically insensitive receptors, increase the afferent barrage into the spinal cord, contributing to the development of visceral hyperalgesia.…”
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A Comparative Study of Dorsal Buccal Mucosa Graft Substitution Urethroplasty by Dorsal Urethrotomy Approach versus Ventral Sagittal Urethrotomy Approach by Mrinal Pahwa, Sanjeev Gupta, Mayank Pahwa, Brig D. K. Jain, Manu Gupta

“…A total of 40 patients who underwent dorsal BMG substitution urethroplasty were randomized into two groups. 20 patients underwent dorsal onlay BMG urethroplasty as described by Barbagli, and the other 20 patients underwent dorsal BMG urethroplasty by ventral urethrotomy as described by Asopa. …”
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