Review on NSM CFRP Strengthened RC Concrete Beams in Shear by Majid M. A. Kadhim, Mohammed J. Altaee, Ali Hadi Adheem, Ali Chabuk, Nadhir Al-Ansari

“…A database of tests of NSM strengthened beams in shear is presented to evaluate the existing design formulations of calculating the NSM contribution in shear. …”
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Relationship between Obesity and Dental Caries in Saudi Male Adolescents by Asim Al-Ansari, Muhammad Nazir

“…Introduction. Obesity and dental caries are global public health problems. …”
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Dual subwavelength-grating topology for building polarization beam splitters by Chia-Chih Huang

Subjects: “…polarization beam splitter…”
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Unraveling the Complex Relationship Triad between Lipids, Obesity, and Inflammation by Shahida A. Khan, Ashraf Ali, Sarah A. Khan, Solafa A. Zahran, Ghazi Damanhouri, Esam Azhar, Ishtiaq Qadri

“…Obesity today stands at the intersection between inflammation and metabolic disorders causing an aberration of immune activity, and resulting in increased risk for diabetes, atherosclerosis, fatty liver, and pulmonary inflammation to name a few. …”
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Load-Bearing Capacity of Podium Frame for Translucent Atrium Roof by Aleksandra R. Masenene, Sergey V. Klyuev

“…The object of the study is the strength and load-bearing capacity of an element of a translucent atrium roof with a podium frame made of glass composite filled with foam glass. …”
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Multiscale Permutation Entropy Based Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis by Jinde Zheng, Junsheng Cheng, Yu Yang

“…A new rolling bearing fault diagnosis approach based on multiscale permutation entropy (MPE), Laplacian score (LS), and support vector machines (SVMs) is proposed in this paper. …”
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PPAR𝜹 Agonism for the Treatment of Obesity and Associated Disorders: Challenges and Opportunities by Mylène Perreault, David V. Erbe, James F. Tobin

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The Effect of Steel Reinforcement Diameter on the Behavior of Concrete Beams with Corrosion by Joel Moreno-Herrera, Néstor Vega-Juarez, Jorge Varela-Rivera, Luis Fernandez-Baqueiro, Pedro Castro-Borges

“…The beams were tested a second time to determine their final structural behavior. …”
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Two-Stage Optimization Method for the Bearing Layout of Isolated Structure by Yu Dang, GenXiong Zhao, HongTu Tian, Guobao Li

“…In the second stage, the location parameters of isolation bearing layout are optimized. Moreover, the cost of the isolation bearing layout should be as low as possible. …”
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Influence of Physical Activity and Nutrition on Obesity-Related Immune Function by Chun-Jung Huang, Michael C. Zourdos, Edward Jo, Michael J. Ormsbee

“…Research examining immune function during obesity suggests that excessive adiposity is linked to impaired immune responses leading to pathology. …”
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Design Tools for Bolted End-Plate Beam-to-Column Joints by Giusy Terracciano, Gaetano Della Corte, Gianmaria Di Lorenzo, Raffaele Landolfo

“…Predicting the response of beam-to-column joints is essential to evaluate the response of moment frames. …”
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Application of Homogenized Load-Bearing Ring Hypothesis in Roadway Supporting by Quntao Zhang, Jianwei Zheng, Xiaodong Sun, Wenzhou Li, Kang Yi, Yukai Fu, Jiulin Shi, Shuai Wang, Biao Liu, Qi Wang

“…Artificial support system takes advantages of self-bearing capacity of surrounding rock mass in roadway support, which is one of the important supporting ideas in modern times. …”
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Quantifying the Impact of Obesity Category on Major Chronic Diseases in Canada by Ying Jiang, Yue Chen, Douglas Manuel, Howard Morrison, Yang Mao, Obesity Working Group

“…Adverse health effects differ with various levels of obesity, but limited national data existed previously for the Canadian population. …”
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Seismic Study of Skew Bridge Supported on Laminated-Rubber Bearings by Xueshan Liu, Wei Guo, Jianzhong Li, Hua Zhang

“…Skew bridges consisting of simply supported girders, continuous decks, and laminated-rubber bearings are widely used in western China; however, they are highly vulnerable to strong earthquakes. …”
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Study on Static Characteristics of Annular Array Microporous Aerostatic Bearing by Xiao-Long Zhao, Hao Dong, Ya-Juan Wang, Bo Li

“…In this paper, an aerostatic bearing model in the form of microorifice annular array is designed to explore the static performance of aerostatic bearing when the orifice diameter and working air film thickness are of the same order of magnitude. …”
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Medical nutritional therapy during pharmacotherapy for obesity: expert insights by Matylda Kręgielska-Narożna, Katarzyna Pastusiak-Zgolińska, Lucyna Ostrowska, Paweł Bogdański

Subjects: “…obesity…”
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Dynamic Characteristics of a Cylindrical Roller Bearing with Cage Cracks by Yang Yang, Xiaoye Qi, Yongjie Wang, Meiling Wang, Baogang Wen, Jingyu Zhai

Subjects: “…cylindrical roller bearing…”
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Numerical analysis of soil bearing capacity by changing soil characteristics by Mehdi Khodashenas Pelko, Abdoullah Namdar

Subjects: “…Safe bearing capacity…”
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Cone Beam CT in Diagnosis and Surgical Planning of Dentigerous Cyst by Naira Figueiredo Deana, Nilton Alves

“…The surgery was planned and executed after observing the margins of the lesion by Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). We conclude that CBCT is a precise method to help diagnosis; it provides greater accuracy in surgical treatment planning through 3D image display, allowing more effective results.…”
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Is Exergaming a Viable Tool in the Fight against Childhood Obesity? by Gary S. Goldfield, Jameason D. Cameron, Jean-Philippe Chaput

“…Journal of Obesity…”
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