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Assessment of Fatigue Cracks in Rails
(2012)The fatigue behaviour of cracks at the foot region of a rail subjected to bending load has been investigated. Depending on the position of initiation of a small semi-elliptical surface crack in a rail, the crack front ... -
Assessment of Fatigue in Robot-Mediated Upper Limb Interactions Using EEG
(2021-09-26)Fatigue experienced during post-stroke rehabilitation and its implications for the therapy outcome are often overlooked in existing rehabilitation programmes. Past studies have shown that intensive and repetitive robot-mediated ... -
Assessment of full life-cycle air emissions of alternative shipping fuels
(2018-01-20)There is a need for alternative fuels in the shipping sector for two main motivations: to deliver a reduction in local pollutants and comply with existing regulation; and to mitigate climate change and cut greenhouse gas ... -
Assessment of gastrointestinal pH, fluid and lymphoid tissue in the guinea pig, rabbit and pig, and implications for their use in drug development
(2011-01-18)Laboratory animals are often used in drug delivery and research. However, basic information about their gastrointestinal pH, fluid volume, and lymphoid tissue is not completely known. We have investigated these post-mortem ... -
Assessment of grey mould (Botrytis cinerea) on sunflower heads
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Assessment of levels of moral reasoning in pharmacy students at different stages of the undergraduate curriculum
(2011)Objectives: The principal aim of this study was to demonstrate the maturation of moral reasoning among pharmacy students as they progress through a 4-year degree programme at a school of pharmacy in the UK. Methods: The ... -
Assessment of Primary Colorectal Cancer Heterogeneity by Using Whole-Tumor Texture Analysis : Contrast-enhanced CT Texture as a Biomarker of 5-year Survival
(2013)To determine if computed tomographic (CT) texture features of primary colorectal cancer are related to 5-year overall survival rate -
Assessment of Reduction in Environmental Burdens Through Targeted Measures Compared with Whole Farm Approaches in Cropping and Livestock Systems : Final Report for Project IF0131
(Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), 2009)This project originates from a strong and increasing focus both within government and the industry on reducing the environmental footprint of agriculture. In 2007 Defra commissioned the University of Hertfordshire to ... -
Assessment of Risk of Establishment of Wheat Dwarf Bunt (Tilletia controversa) in China
(2013-01)Wheat dwarf bunt, caused by Tilletia controversa Kühn (TCK), is an important quarantine wheat disease throughout the world. Based on published research results of the biology and the epidemiology of the disease, the main ... -
Assessment of supply interruption of rhenium, recycling, processing sources and technologies
(2019-04-16)Rhenium is a unique, valuable and extremely rare chemical element currently used as an alloying element in high-temperature superalloys for aerospace and industrial gas-fired turbines and also as a catalyst in petrochemical ... -
Assessment of swallowability and palatability of oral dosage forms in children : Report from an M-CERSI pediatric formulation workshop
(2018-02-05)The acceptability of pediatric pharmaceutical products to patients and their caregivers can have a profound impact on the resulting therapeutic outcome. However, existing methodology and approaches used for acceptability ... -
An assessment of the contribution of speech interfaces to open access education
(University of Hertfordshire, 1990)At Hatfield we have had considerable experience in dealing with blind and disabled students, and since 1988 we have been researching into speech interfaces, paying particular attention to their usability and suitability ... -
Assessment of the effect of Cellets’ particle size on the flow in a Wurster fluid-bed coater via powder rheology
(2019-12)The main objective of this study was to investigate the effect of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) spheres (Cellets) size effect on the powder properties to assess the possible impact of the Cellets’ size on the powder ... -
Assessment of the Effect of Satureja montana and Origanum virens Essential Oils on Aspergillus flavus Growth and Aflatoxin Production at Different Water Activities
(2020-02-25)Aflatoxin contamination of foodstuffs poses a serious risk to food security, and it is essential to search for new control methods to prevent these toxins entering the food chain. Several essential oils are able to reduce ... -
Assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of the economic community of West African States Medicines Regulatory Harmonization initiative by the pharmaceutical industry
(2023-05-09)Background: Following the establishment of Economic Community of West African States Medicines Regulatory Harmonization (ECOWAS-MRH) initiative in 2017, it was considered timely to carry out an evaluation of the current ... -
Assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of the West Africa medicines regulatory harmonization initiative by the member countries
(2022-11-25)Background: The West Africa Health Organization launched the West Africa Medicines Regulatory Harmonization Project (WA-MRH) in 2017 with the overarching objective to improve the availability of high-quality, safe and ... -
Assessment of the Energy Consumption and Drivability Performance of an IPMSM-Driven Electric Vehicle Using Different Buried Magnet Arrangements
(2021-03-04)This study investigates the influence of the buried magnet arrangement on the efficiency and drivability performance provided by an on-board interior permanent magnet synchronous machine for a four-wheel-drive electric car ... -
An assessment of the energy inputs and greenhouse gas emissions in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) production in the UK
(2005)Reducing the energy derived from fossil fuels within agricultural systems has important implications for decreasing atmospheric emissions of greenhouse gases, thus assisting the arrest of global warming. The identification ... -
Assessment of the fatigue life in relation to cylinder-nozzle corner cracks
(1991)Based on former studies this paper deals with both the front shape variation of nozzle corner cracks and the calculation of crack propagation rates. An approximate method describing fatigue crack growth at nozzle corners ... -
An Assessment of the Hopping Strategy and Inter-Limb Asymmetry during the Triple Hop Test: A Test–Retest Pilot Study
(2021-10-07)The aims of the present study are to: (1) determine within- and between-session reliability of multiple metrics obtained during the triple hop test; and (2) determine any systematic bias in both the test and inter-limb ...