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Relevance of grasp types to assess functionality for personal autonomy
Elsevier (2017-03)Study Design Cross-sectional research design. Introduction Current assessment of hand function is not focused on evaluating the real abilities required for autonomy. Purpose of the Study To quantify the relevance ... -
Reliability-based dynamical design of a singular structure for high energy physics experiments
Elsevier (2018-01)The present work presents a comprehensive design and dynamic calculation of singular metallic structures, part of the Neutrino Experiment NEXT. The experiment uses an electroluminescent TPC chamber, a high-pressure 136Xe ...
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Removal of mercury bonded in residual glass from spent fluorescent lamps
Elsevier (2013-01)The current technologies available for recycling fluorescent lamps do not completely remove the phosphor powder attached to the surface of the glass. Consequently, the glass contains the mercury diffused through the glass ...
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Renewable and waste heat applications for heating, cooling, and power generation based on advanced configurations
Elsevier (2023)Using renewable heat energy sources, recovering the waste heat, and enhancing the processes and energy efficiency can reduce the electricity dependency of several industrial applications. Renewable and waste heat have ...
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Repair index of energy-related products: Application to capsule coffee machines
Elsevier (2024)In recent years, the European regulatory framework related to sustainable products has evolved to promote the circular economy, with a special emphasis on repair strategies to reduce raw material consumption and e-waste ...
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Repair vs. replacement: Selection of the best end-of-life scenario for small household electric and electronic equipment based on life cycle assessment
Elsevier (2019-11-28)This study presents a methodology designed for selecting, from an environmental point of view, the best end-of-life scenario for electric and electronic equipment which breaks before the end of its life span. To this end, ... -
Resonance and cancellation phenomena in two-span continuous beams and its application to railway bridges
Elsevier (2020-11-01)The objective of this study is to evaluate the vibratory response of two-span continuous beams subjected to moving loads and, in particular, to investigate the maximum resonance and cancellation of resonance phenomena. The ...
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Retrofit of existing railway bridges of short to medium spans for high-speed traffic using viscoelastic dampers
Elsevier (2012)This paper presents a study on the energy-absorbing capacities of viscoelastic dampers (VEDs) for reducing the resonant vibrations of simply supported high-speed railway bridges of short to medium span. The proposed solution ...
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Retrofit of lower GWP alternative R449A into an existing R404A indirect supermarket refrigeration system
Elsevier (2017-04)R404A is going to be phased out from most of the commercial refrigeration systems due to its high GWP value of 3943. R449A (GWP of 1282) has been proposed to replace R404A with only minor system modifications in supermarkets. ...
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Reusing Ceramic Waste as a Precursor in Alkali-Activated Cements: A Review
MDPI (2023)Concrete and ceramic products are among the most widely used materials in the construction sector. The production of ceramic materials has significantly grown in recent years. Concrete is one of the most widely used ...
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Revealing the Community's Interpretation of Place: Integrated Digital Support to Embed Photovoice Into Placemaking Processes
Cogitatio Press (2024-01-16)Rising the quality of life through improving existing living environments remains one of the critical tasks of contemporary urban design. The quality of life is, in part, a subjective matter and shall thus be approached ...
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Review of Reactors with Potential Use in Thermochemical Energy Storage in Concentrated Solar Power Plants
MDPI (2018-09-06)The aim of this study is to perform a review of the state-of-the-art of the reactors available in the literature, which are used for solid–gas reactions or thermal decomposition processes around 1000 °C that could be further ...
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Revisión de herramientas de asistencia en la selección de soluciones constructivas sostenibles de edificación
CSIC (2013)Este artículo presenta un estado del arte de las herramientas existentes a nivel internacional de asistencia en la selección de soluciones constructivas sostenibles de edificación basadas en el Análisis de Ciclo de Vida ...
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Revisiting the Design Intent Concept in the Context of Mechanical CAD Education
Taylor & Francis (2018-01)Design intent is generally understood simply as a CAD model’s anticipated behavior when altered. However, this representation provides a simplified view of the model’s construction and purpose, which may hinder its general ...
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Revitalization of Architectural and Ethnological Heritage: Recovery of Vernacular Building Techniques in a 19th-Century Winery
Taylor & Francis (2014)The research was aimed at the restoration of the facades and frames of the Rósula Winery, which date to the 19th century. The abandonment and subsequent damage of the winery offered a challenge in the preservation and ...
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Rheology of Solar-Salt based nanofluids for concentrated solar power. Influence of the salt purity, nanoparticle concentration, temperature and rheometer geometry
Elsevier (2018)Solar Salt-based nanofluids have attracted significant scientific interest in recent years due to their improved thermal properties, making them strong candidates as thermal energy storage materials and/or heat transfer ...
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Roadmap on commercialization of metal halide perovskite photovoltaics
IOP publishing (2023-06-02)Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) represent one of the most promising emerging photovoltaic technologies due to their high power conversion efficiency. However, despite the huge progress made not only in terms of the efficiency ...
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Robomaths: Robotics to Learn Matematics in a Architecture Degree
North American Business Press (2020-12-16)The abstract part of mathematics is a difficult matter included in many subjects in university degrees. Specifically, in architecture degrees students lack interest in this topic if they don’t experience its immediate ...
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Role of receiver on the performance of a transcritical CO2 based air-conditioning unit with single-stage and two-stage expansion
(2021-03-22)Theoretical and experimental studies are carried out on a transcritical CO2 based air-conditioning unit. Two configurations–a system with single-stage expansion (SSE) and a system with two-stage expansion (TSE) have been ...
