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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Hoops"”.
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Behavior, strength and flexural stiffness of circular concrete columns reinforced with FRP bars and spirals/hoops under eccentric loading
La détérioration des structures en béton armé avec des barres d’armature d’acier peut être observée quotidiennement dans les régions à climat agressif. Le renforcement interne en polymères renforcés de fibres (PRF) a démontré sa faisabilité grâce à différents éléments structuraux en génie civil. …
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Un estudio algebraico en subvariedades de reticulados residuados y sus subreductos implicativos
… dualidades topológicas para ciertas clases de hoops de Wajsberg y para caracterizar los hoops de Wajsberg k-valuados libres. Estudiamos la descomponibilidad de las álgebras libres para diferentes subvariedades de reticulados residuados, probando la indescomponibilidad en ciertos casos y …
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Design of a foldable sunshade as an attachment to a sports bag
… Medium Team Duffel bag and the metal support hoops from a collapsible laundry hamper. This prototype meets all of the product specifications that were based on the requirements of the interviewed users.
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Airport Passenger Processing Technology: A Biometric Airport Journey
… but simple. A passenger goes through numerous hoops and hurdles before safely boarding the aircraft. Many airports today are implementing isolated solutions for passenger processing. Some of these technologies include automated self-service kiosks and bag tag, self-service bag drop-off, along …
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Effects of Environmental Enrichment on Learning a Discrimination Task by Captive White-spotted Bamboo Sharks (Chiloscyllium plagiosum)
… exposure to enrichment objects (two plastic hula hoops) in the sharks’ tank, the experiment was repeated with the same result. There were no statistically significant differences in learning and memory before and after environmental enrichment. This negative result may have resulted from 1) small …
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The Whole Blown Universe
… ; Miracle explosion ; Enthymeme ; She rolls hoops wondering : after De Chirico's Mystery and melancholy of a street -- Retraction. Morning poem ; Rabbit girl goes to Russia ; Breakfast after Paris ; Mooney returns ; The relief pitcher knows the core ; Arrhythmic heart -- The Event Horizon. …
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PECCit: An Omniscient Debugger for Web Development
… and typically require the user to jump through hoops by setting breakpoints, re-executing, and guessing where errors occur. Omniscient debuggers offer back-in-time debugging capabilities to make this task easier. These debuggers trace the program allowing the user to navigate forwards and …
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Design and characterization of a low cost dual differential proving ring force sensor utilizing Hall-effect sensors
… measurements. Proving rings - diametrally loaded hoops of metal, have long been used to measure force yet suffer many setbacks due to their historical designs utilizing mechanical and strain gauge methods of strain detection. A novel nested proving ring flexure has been combined with hall-effect …
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Image-guided robots for dot-matrix tumor ablation
… concentric, crossed, and partially nested hoops. A carriage rides in the hoops and grips and inserts an instrument via a two degree-of-freedom friction drive. An imagebased point-and-click user interface relates appropriate clicks on the medical images to robot commands. Mounting directly …
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Prestressed cable domes: structural behavior and design
… number of polygon sides and number of polygonal hoops were examined. Three limit states were evaluated, namely 1) buckling of struts, 2) serviceability, and 3) rupture of cables. The main cause of instability was established and a potential design solution in the form of enhanced struts has been …
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The advantage of the color-code modality versus alphanumeric- and symbol-code
This study describes an experiment designed to investigate potential advantages and/or disadvantages of color-coding relative to symbol - or alphanumeric-codes. Performance was evaluated in terms of reaction time and the number and type of errors made. The stimuli used in the experiment were the …
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Addressing geometric abnormalities and algorithmic shortcomings in metagenomic analysis.
Our work aims to identify shortcomings in microbiome analysis methods, making maximal use of sequencing data output to accurately represent sample relationships in a microbiome dataset. We introduce LMdist, a dimensionality reduction method for adjusting pairwise distances to more accurately …
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Academic success courses at Ontario colleges: a qualitative analysis of syllabi
… Burchard & Swerdzewski, 2009; Rasmussen, 2013; Hoops, Yu, Burridge & Wolters, 2015). There does not exist a set or taxonomy of skills and student development concepts described in academic success course outlines from across the Ontario colleges. To fill this gap, I qualitatively categorized …
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Accelerated Ripening of Reduced-Fat Cheddar Cheese from Condensed Milk
… 1.5 cm), salted, and pressed together in forms (hoops). The pressed cheese is aged for 2 to 12 months at 4 to 8°C to develop a smooth texture, with the characteristic "Cheddar" flavor (34 ). Cheddar cheese is defined in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR 19.500 §133.1'13) as "cheese …
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Complete stress-strain characteristics of high performance concrete
… study the effects of steel fibers and/or steel hoops, and can be found useful in designing modem high performance concrete structures. The comparison between the experimental and analytical results shows a good agreement.
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An exploration into the decision-making process of female patients going abroad for bariatric surgery: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… (GET) emerged: 1 - Jumping through a "trillion hoops", referring to feeling dismissed and overlooked by the NHS versus feeling reassured and cared for abroad both pre and post surgery; GET 2 - Reaching a breaking point, referring to personal agency in weight management, taking control and who …
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The Influence of Obesity and Alignment on Knee Joint Loads During Osteoarthritic Gait
PURPOSE: The purpose of this cross-sectional investigation was to determine the influences of alignment and obesity on the knee joint loads of overweight and obese older adults with knee osteoarthritis. Our primary hypothesis was that there would be a significant interaction between knee alignment …
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Guaranteed Income as a Structural Social Work Response to Homelessness in the United States
<p>The number of projects exploring guaranteed income, or unconditional direct cash transfers, in the United States has exploded in recent years (Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, 2022a). Between June 2021 and June 2022, the number of city mayors engaged with the group Mayors for Guaranteed Income …
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A Factorial Study of Bone Conduction Thresholds
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