Discussion Points of the Remote Sensing Study and Integrated Analysis of the Archaeological Landscape of Rujm el-Hiri by Olga Khabarova, Michal Birkenfeld, Lev V. Eppelbaum

“…Most archaeological structures in the region were reused long after their original construction. …”
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Regression models for predicting the effect of trash rack on flow properties at power intakes by Shuguang Li, Sultan Noman Qasem, Hojat Karami, Ely Salwana, Alireza Rezaei, Danyal Shahmirzadi, Shahab S. Band

“…The experimental data which are prepared for the proposed study in this paper were obtained through a rectangular laboratory tank 8.3 m3 with various submergence depths and Froude numbers on nine trash racks with 63.7%–84.1% opening, made out of 2, 2.5, 4, and 6 mm thick copper wire. …”
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Determination of parameters of an autonomous source of a constant magnetic field for a portable electromagnetic-acoustic transducer by V. F. Bolyukh, G. M. Suchkov, R. P. Mygushchenko, M. E. Kalnytskyi

“…The results of experimental studies on a sample of an autonomous source, which contained 6 sections of a permanent magnet made of NeFeB ceramics with dimensions of 50´50´10 mm3, correspond to the results of calculating the magnetic field on the surface of a ferromagnetic sample with an error of up to 9 %. Experimental studies were carried out for EMAT with two magnetic field sources containing rectangular permanent magnets of the same height but different widths. …”
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Comparison of Microstructure and Hardening Ability of DCI with Different Pearlite Contents by Laser Surface Treatment by Zile Wang, Xianmin Zhou, Daxin Zeng, Wei Yang, Jianyong Liu, Qiuyue Shi

“…In this study, a Laserline-LDF3000 fiber-coupled semiconductor laser with a rectangular spot was used to harden the surface of ductile cast irons (DCIs) with different pearlite contents. …”
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Chronic Posttraumatic Nail Reconstruction with an Eponychium Flap: Technique Description and Case Series by Ricardo Kaempf de Oliveira, MD, Paula Fischer, MD, Luna Hussein Colombelli, MD, Monique Alves, MD, Pedro Delgado, MD, PhD, Matias Craviotto, MD, PhD

“…Methods: We have used a rectangular, eponychium flap with an indentation in the eponychial fold that increases the exposure of the nail matrix in a series of 19 digits in 18 patients. …”
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Estimation of Stresses in a Plate with a Concentrator through Ultrasonic Measurements of Acoustic Anisotropy by D. A. Tretyakov, D. S. Osovik

“…For ultrasonic measurements, an acoustic sensor with a carrier frequency of 5 MHz was used. The stresses were calculated by solving the problem of stretching an isotropic linear-elastic plate in the ANSYS finite element modeling package and by the relations of the plane Kirsch problem obtained in the polar coordinate system.Results. …”
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Optimising (Al,Ga) (As,Bi) Quantum Well Laser Structures for Reflectance Mode Pulse Oximetry by Aivaras Špokas, Andrea Zelioli, Andrius Bičiūnas, Bronislovas Čechavičius, Justinas Glemža, Sandra Pralgauskaitė, Mindaugas Kamarauskas, Virginijus Bukauskas, Janis Spigulis, Yi-Jen Chiu, Jonas Matukas, Renata Butkutė

“…These spectral regions and material families were selected due to their closely matched effective penetration depths into soft tissue. …”
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Remote monitoring of the snow loads on a roof of buildings by V. A. Lobkina, I. A. Kononov, A. A. Potapov

“…The system consists of a rectangular platform with an area of 1 m2, and it is equipped with four load cells «TOQUES» BBA at the corners. …”
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Flexural strength and surface hardness of nanocomposite denture base resins by Anagha Waghmare, Chandana Nair, Anuj K. Shukla, Mudita Chaturvedi, Tushar Vitthalrao Bhagat, Ebrahim Fihaid Alsubaiy, Ghazala Suleman, Mohasin Abdul Khader, Saurabh Chaturvedi

“…The present study aimed to evaluate the surface hardness and flexural strength (FS) of newly formulated nanocomposite denture base resin made by adding zinc oxide (ZnO) and titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles in heat polymerized polymethyl methacrylate resin in concentrations of 1 % and 2 %. Methods: Rectangular metal master dies of dimension 65mm × 10mm × 3.3 mm for flexural strength and 30mm × 10mm × 3 mm for surface hardness were made. …”
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Investigation of crystal structure and chemical bonds characteristics on microwave properties of novel Ca-doped Sr1–xCaxTm2O4 (x=0.025–0.300) ceramics by Wenjie Zhang, Yanjun Liu, Guoqiang He, Ziqi Zhao, Yuan Nie, Yiwen Ma, Fangyi Huang, Huanfu Zhou

“…Furthermore, Sr0.95Ca0.05Tm2O4 ceramics were designed as rectangular dielectric resonator antennas with 388 MHz bandwidth at the center frequency of 6.525 GHz, along with high simulated radiation efficiency (≥90%) and realized gain (5.80–6.47 dBi), which suggests their considerable potential in 5G communication applications.…”
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Kinematic Characteristics of Deformed Porous Structures by Veselovska N., Sivak R., Paladiychuk Y., Bandura V., Telyatnik I., Bohatiuk M., Savkiv V., Edl M.

“…Additionally, this method allowed for working with an irregular and non-rectangular grid in areas with any shape of boundaries. …”
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Disturbance intensity drives structural, compositional and diversity attributes in tropical dry forests of Central India by Satendra Kumar Rathaude, Shairq Irtiqa, P.P. Abdul Rahim, Zishan Ahmad Wani, Subashree Kothandaraman, Javid Ahmad Dar

“…The present study was undertaken in the tropical dry deciduous forests of Central India under varying disturbance intensities to understand their influence on structure, diversity and compositional attributes. In total, 242 rectangular plots of 0.5 ha each (50 m × 100 m) were laid in each 8 km2 grid for phytosociological analyses and assessment of disturbance factors and levels. …”
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Un ensemble funéraire de l’Antiquité tardive à dépôt atypique d’âne à Woippy (Moselle) by Gaël Brkojewitsch, Olivier Putelat

“…The young adults and adults buried therein, were, in some cases, deposited in assembled wooden chests within large rectangular pits, resulting in the decomposition of soft-tissue in an empty space. …”
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Proposal of a basic structure for deformation mechanisms using polytetrafluoroethylene porous fiber sheets inspired by Euglena's pellicular complexes by Masataka NAKABAYASHI, Moe ISHIBASHI, Ayana MIKUNI, Yuhi TAMURA, Ryosuke HATTORI, Satoshi SHIMAWAKI

“…As a result, experiments were conducted to verify its effectiveness and evaluate its potential for reproducing EM and adapting to various swimming modes. …”
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Exploring the process—structure–property relationship of nylon aramid 3D printed composites and parameter optimization using supervised machine learning techniques by Mohammed Raffic Noor Mohamed, Ganesh Babu Karuppiah, Dharani Kumar Selvan, Rajasekaran Saminathan, Shubham Sharma, Shashi Prakash Dwivedi, Sandeep Kumar, Mohamed Abbas, Dražan Kozak, Jasmina Lozanovic

“…To develop an experimental layout using Taguchi’s L 18 orthogonal array, six different FDM parameters such as infill pattern, infill density, layer thickness, component orientation, print temperature, and raster angle have been taken into consideration.Using an Ultimaker FDM printer, rectangular samples were created, and the values of face hardness, thickness regions, printing time, and component weight were assessed. …”
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Selection of the Material for the Sensitive Elements of SAW-based Accelerometers by S. Yu. Shevchenko, D. A. Mikhailenko, D. P. Lukyanov

“…One of the key problems for the further development of SAW-based sensors is the one-way fastening of rectangular and triangular sensitive elements (SE) in sensor housing. …”
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Controllability Analysis and Optimization of Hydrocannon Nozzle Shape Based on Direct Extreme Approach by V. K. Tolstykh, Yu. V. Dmitruk

“…In particular, previous attempts to solve the problem of hydrocannon nozzle optimization using classical variational calculus were unsuccessful due to ignoring aspects of controllability. …”
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Comparing the Pressure on the Carpal Tunnel When Using an Ergonomic Pointer Driver and an Optical Alternative by Francisco A. Cholico, José A. Paz, Zaira López, Alfonso Hernández Sámano, Eri Mena-Barboza, José Bernal-Alvarado, Celso Velasquez, Rodolfo Hernández-Gutiérrez, Luis H. Quintero, Mario E. Cano

“…Simultaneously, measurements of muscular stress on the digitorum extensor muscle were performed to correlate the applied force against muscle activity. …”
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Three-dimensional analysis of thermohydraulic performance in corrugated channels with embedded baffles: Optimization of heat transfer and energy efficiency by Jamal-Eddine Salhi, Tarik Zarrouk, Tabish Alam, Md Irfanul Haque Siddiqui, Dan Dobrotă, Mohd Aamir Mumtaz

“…Three channel configurations were examined: smooth walls, wavy walls, and wavy walls with rectangular baffles. …”
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Effect of source-sink misalignment and sink cavity aspect ratio on the thermal performance of gallium heat sinks by Salah Addin Burhan Al-Omari, Mohammad Qasem, Zahid Ahmed Qureshi, Emad Elnajjar

“…The sink cavity exhibited a rectangular cross-section with two opposite vertical walls of high thermal conductivity. …”
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