This paper presents the state of the art in Structural Reliability Analysis (SRA) methods with a view of identifying key applications of each method and its proposed variations, qualifying characteristics, advantages, and limitations.Due to the increasing complexity and scale of modern offshore jacket structures, it becomes increasingly Decorations
BackgroundHeart transplant is the gold standard therapy for patients with advanced heart failure.Over 5,500 heart transplants are performed every year worldwide.Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a common complication post-heart Construction transplant which reduces survival and often necessitates heart retransplantation.Post-transplant follow
A hydraulic pipe is a basic component of the aero hydraulic system, while high pressure and high speed lead to the enhancement of multiple field coupling effects, such as the structure, fluid, heat, and sound of the aero hydraulic pipe.A larger elastic deformation of the pipe and the more common unsteady flow of fluid can aggravate the vibration an
The aim of this study was to examine the factors that determine return on equity (ROE) in the Manufacturing industry in the Czech Republic over a 10-year period of 2005 to 2014.The Essential Fatty Acids study combined firm level variables (DuPont model) and macroeconomic variables (Multifactor Arbitrate Pricing Theory - APT) to regress data obtaine
Background: Women are less physically active, report greater perceived barriers for exercise, and show higher levels of depressive symptoms.This contributes to high global disability.The relationship between perceived barriers for physical activity and depressive symptoms in women remains largely unexplored.The aims of this cross-sectional analysis