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Self-consolidating concrete and its bond to reinforcement
(Precast Prestressed Concrete Institute, 2010)
Research has shown that high slump concrete mixtures can exhibit bond problems especially at the top-cast bars due to blocking of bleed water underneath the reinforcement. As far as self-consolidating concrete is concerned ...
Dauerhaftigkeitsindikatoren für SVB entwicklung einer leistungsorientierten bemessung der dauerhaftigkeit von SVB
(2010)
The fundamental principle behind the development of SCC has been the nanoscale tailoring of cementitious matrices. Although self-compacting concrete (SCC) is currently used in many countries, there is a fundamental lack ...
Henry Addison’s advice manuals for expatriates and the construction of identity in 19th-century British communities on the Continent
(Pisa University Press, 2010)
This chapter analyses the advice that Henry Addison (1805-76) provides the readers of his two advice manuals for prospective 19th-century British expatriates on the continent on the issues of identity and Englishness. Light ...
Accountability and legal issues in tissue viability nursing
(2010)
Avoidable pressure ulcers are being increasingly used as an indicator of substandard care. Healthcare professionals may have to account for their actions when a pressure ulcer occurs. This article highlights accountability ...
The Cosgrave Party : a History of Cumann na nGaedheal, 1923-33
(Royal Irish Academy, 2010)
Suppression of the postoperative neutrophil leucocytosis following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer and implications for surgical morbidity
(2010)
Objective: The extent to which neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer influences postoperative morbidity is controversial. This study investigated whether this treatment suppresses the normal perioperative ...
Anosognosia for hemiplegia as a global deficit in motor awareness : evidence from the non-paralysed limb
(2010)
The current study adds to the growing empirical research into the mechanisms underlying unawareness of paralysis following stroke (anosognosia for hemiplegia or AHP) by investigating action awareness for the non-paralysed ...
Mystery, Desire, Superstition & Fear : New Projects from the Visual Effects Research Lab
(2010)
The Visual Effects Research Lab based at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee is a ground-breaking transnational project funded by the European Union. VERL consolidates established world-class ...
Should an obsessive-compulsive spectrum grouping of disorders be included in DSM-V?
(2010)
The obsessive-compulsive (OC) spectrum has been discussed in the literature for two decades. Proponents of this concept propose that certain disorders characterized by repetitive thoughts and/or behaviors are related to ...