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Julio Garrote, Ignacio Gutiérrez-Pérez and Andrés Díez-Herrero
Calibration and validation of flood risk maps at a national or a supra-national level remains a problematic aspect due to the limited information available to carry out these tasks. However, this validation is essential to define the representativeness o...
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Sami W. Tabsh and Moussa Leblouba
Over the years, structural engineering codes and specifications in Canada and elsewhere have moved from an allowable stress design (ASD) approach to a load and resistance factor design (LRFD) philosophy. LRFD methodology takes better account of the inher...
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Jiale Qian, Yunyan Du, Fuyuan Liang, Jiawei Yi, Nan Wang, Wenna Tu, Sheng Huang, Tao Pei and Ting Ma
Understanding the public?s diverse linguistic expressions about rainfall and flood provides a basis for flood disaster studies and enhances linguistic and cultural awareness. However, existing research tends to overlook linguistic complexity, potentially...
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Yan Liang, Yu Chen, Zhou Meng, Xin Zhou and Yichi Zhang
This paper proposes an underwater broadband target depth estimation method based on the multipath arrival structure in medium and short-range deep-sea environments. The proposed approach involves separating the multipath rays arriving at the vertical lin...
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Ning An, Bowen Guan, Natalia Edith Nunez, Jian Gao, Xue Dong, Haitao Zhang and Ricardo Cesar Podesta
Etalon is considered to be one of the most promising satellites for studying crustal motions, Earth rotation, and other scientific applications. Unfortunately, its outsized shape and signature result in a measurement range bias of several millimeters. On...
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Chi Xu, Chuanqi Liu, Wanchang Zhang, Zhenghao Li and Bangsheng An
Complex terrain, the sparse distribution of rain gauges, and the poor resolution and quality of satellite data in remote areas severely restrict the development of watershed hydrological modeling, meteorology, and ecological research. In this study, base...
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Mohammed Khalid Mahmood, Herve Tassery, Delphine Tardivo and Romain Lan
Background and Aims: Previous observational studies found inconsistent associations between serum vitamin D levels and dental caries risk. A dose-response meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies was performed to investigate the association. Methods: To ...
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Gianluca Bochicchio, Luca Ferrari, Alberto Bottari, Francesco Lucertini, Valentina Cavedon, Chiara Milanese and Silvia Pogliaghi
Force?velocity profiling (F-v) evaluates muscle function through the identification of maximum force (F0), velocity (V0), power (Pmax) and optimal velocity (Vopt). The purpose of this study was to investigate the validity and feasibility of loaded 5 Sit-...
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Weronika Ptak, Jaroslaw Czarnecki, Marek Brennensthul, Krzysztof Lejman and Agata Malecka
This research presents the results of tests conducted under field conditions and included measuring the footprint of tires on soil. Two agricultural tires of the same size but different internal structures were tested, 500/50R17 (radial) and 500/50-17 (b...
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Nikolaos Karvelas, Bogdan Radu Dragomir, Alice Chehab, Tinela Panaite, Moschos A. Papadopoulos and Irina Zetu
Background: A common strategy for the correction of Class II malocclusion is to initially distalize the maxillary molars to create a Class I relationship. Material and Methods: PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Google Scholar, and Clinicaltrials.gov data...
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