Subchannel Analysis of Wire Wrapped SCWR Assembly by Jianqiang Shan, Henan Wang, Wei Liu, Linxing Song, Xuanxiang Chen, Yang Jiang

“…As a consequence, the required coolant pumping power is decreased and the coolant temperature profile inside the fuel bundle is flattened which will obviously decrease the peak cladding temperature. The distributed resistance model for wire wrap was developed and implemented in ATHAS subchannel analysis code. …”
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF METHODICAL APPROACH TO MANAGING HOUSING MAINTENANCE by E. Ermolaev, N. Kravchenko, E. Sklyrova

“…The methodical approach to economically viable option choice of roof cladding of a residential building has been proposed. …”
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When kingdoms are kingdoms no more: a social-scientific reading of the Mustard Seed by E. van Eck

“…It is argued that the parable is not a parable of growth or contrast, and does not allude to the Old Testament. In taking the specifics of the Lukan version of the parable seriously, it is proposed that the Mustard Seed questions religious respectability as understood by the kingdom of the Temple, and undermines imperial interests of the kingdom of Rome. …”
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STUDY AND OPTIMIZATION OF PHONONIC CRYSTAL BAND　GAP CHARACTERISTICS CONSIDERING FUZZY VARIABLES by WANG KeYu, HU QiGuo, BAI Xiong, ZHOU XiaoMing, HAO JianXu

“…Based on the analysis of the influence of the geometric parameters and material parameters of the cladding layer on the band gap, the ring cladding layer material parametersare considered as fuzzy variables and the geometric parameters are used as design variables. …”
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Balancing Yield and Sustainability: A Comparative Analysis of Supplemental Lighting in Commercial-Scale Cucumber Cultivation by Seyed Mohammad Hashemi, Andrzej Kurenda, Selin Karatepe, Nick A. Savidov

Subjects: “…light emitting diodes (LEDs)…”
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An exploration of South African corporate communication practices and trends by Meintjes Corne, Ilse Niemann-Struweg, Gideon de Wet

“…Furthermore, the study alludes to the fact that the corporate communication professionals concerned had a basic understanding of the strategic issues where the strategic implications of issues of publicity, company image and reputation were seemingly grasped by professionals. …”
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Fragipan Horizon Fragmentation in Slaking Experiments with Amendment Materials and Ryegrass Root Tissue Extracts by A. D. Karathanasis, L. W. Murdock, C. J. Matocha, J. Grove, Y. L. Thompson

“…The fragipan clods were sampled from the Btx horizon of an Oxyaquic Fragiudalf in Kentucky. …”
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Actualité du roman archéologique by Philippe Dufour

“…Some scholars like Anne Green have shown that Flaubert in his historical novel, Salammbô, frequently alludes to contemporary history in spite of the obvious difference between the Carthaginian civilization and the modern world. …”
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The Forecasting of Corrosion Damage of Structural Materials during Dry Long-Term Storage of RD BN-350 SNF with CC-19 SFA by Ye. T. Koyanbayev, M. K. Skakov, E. G. Batyrbekov, I. I. Deryavko, Ye. Ye. Sapatayev, Ye. A. Kozhahmetov

“…There are results of long-term thermal aging of samples of irradiated and nonirradiated FA jacket and nonirradiated fuel element cladding at a temperature range from 300 to 550°C in argon, to 600°C in air. …”
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Ainsi va Valle… Évaluation et préservation de l’œuvre de Gino Valle à La Défense by Grégory Azar

“…Further, the building’s evaluation process is presented in relation to the attitudes adopted for its preservation, namely concerning its façade, which is entirely stone cladded.…”
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A highly sensitive tapered fiber biosensor modified by PDMS combustion product and graphene oxide for MUC1 detection by Bo Wang, Shanren Liu, Mengmeng Gao, Yuanjun Li, Heer Yang, Cai Sun, Qi Guo, Yongsen Yu

“…At the same time, the combination of the PDMS combustion product and the fiber cladding material will generate defects in the cladding, resulting in easier leakage of light inside the fiber core. …”
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Examining Dent Formation Caused by Hailstone Impact by Mehmet E. Uz

“…Hailstorms pose significant risk for exposed building cladding materials. Steel sheeting is the most important cladding material used. …”
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Conceptual Design of a 10 MW Multipurpose Research Reactor Using VVR-KN Fuel by Nhi-Dien Nguyen, Kien-Cuong Nguyen, Ton-Nghiem Huynh, Doan-Hai-Dang Vo, Hoai-Nam Tran

“…The paper presents a conceptual design of a 10 MW multipurpose nuclear research reactor (MPRR) loaded with the low-enriched uranium (LEU) VVR-KN fuel type. …”
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Holy communion in contagious times by T. E. Ncapodi

“…Some Christian churches have gladly embraced the concept of online meetings and still allow their members to attend services in this way. …”
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Taming the Sculptress: Roman Beauty and Marble Love in Alcott’s Art Tales by Daniela Daniele

“…Being victimized by a Puritan ideal of beauty that no living body could equal, Alcott’s feminized versions of The Marble Faun allude to the American colony of women sculptors led by the actress Charlotte Cushman, whose extraordinary accomplishments in the arts challenged the patriarchal demands of the male gaze.…”
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Interactions of exoplanets with their environment by Strugarek, Antoine

“…I provide simple scaling-laws for their relative strengths, and highlight the aspects of the interactions that still elude our understanding. For each interaction, I also review their detectable effects on both specific star-planet systems and on the population of exoplanets as we know it today.…”
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FORMATION OF HIGHLY RESISTANT CARBIDE AND BORIDE COATINGS BY A TWO-STAGE DEPOSITION METHOD by W. I. Sawich, O. G. Cherneta, A. N. Korobochka, A. B. Sychkov, A. M. Nesterenko, V. L. Pliuta, M. A. Murikov

“…A study was made of the aspects of forming highly resistant coatings in the surface zone of tool steels and solid carbide inserts by a two-stage method. at the first stage of the method, pure Ta or Nb coatings were electrodeposited on samples of tool steel and solid carbide insert in a molten salt bath containing Ta and Nb fluorides. at the second stage, the electrodeposited coating of Ta (Nb) was subjected to carburizing or boriding to form carbide (TaC, NbC) or boride (TaB, NbB) cladding layers.…”
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Quenching dynamics in highly doped erbium fiber core-pumping, amplifier configuration by Pablo G. Rojas Hernandez, Shankar Pidishety, Johan Nilsson

“…The core-pumping configuration demonstrated significantly higher gain per unit length than both low-doping EDFAs and cladding-pumping systems, with effective energy storage achievable through short pump pulses to reduce concentration quenching effects. …”
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Análisis de la cadena de valor del turismo gastronómico y sus relaciones desde un enfoque territorial: criterios de funcionalidad y jerarquización by Arturo Jiménez Rodríguez, Elisa Rico Cánovas, Enrique Moltó Mantero

“… En los últimos años la gastronomía se ha convertido para la sociedad en un atractivo que alude a la identidad de un territorio. La transversalidad de este patrimonio en el hecho turístico brinda posibilidades a cualquier tipo de destino. …”
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HHV-8-Associated Lymphoproliferative Disorders and Pathogenesis in an HIV-Positive Patient by Carlo Guerrero, Tania Jain, Katalin Kelemen

“…The World Health Organization has recently updated the classification of HHV-8-associated LPDs by introducing HHV-8-positive germinotropic LPD (GLPD) in addition to the previously recognized entities of HHV-8-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified (DLBCL, NOS), primary effusion lymphoma (PEL), and HHV-8-positive multicentric Castleman’s disease (MCD). …”
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