PROGRESS IN ALUMINUM-BASED COMPOSITES PREPARED BY STIR CASTING: MECHANICAL AND TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES FOR AUTOMOTIVE, AEROSPACE, AND MILITARY APPLICATIONS

Progress in Aluminum-Based Composites Prepared by Stir Casting: Mechanical and Tribological Properties for Automotive, Aerospace, and Military Applications

Manufacturing sectors, including automotive, aerospace, military, and aviation, are paying close attention to the increasing need for composite materials with better characteristics.Composite materials are significantly used in industry owing to their high-quality, low-cost materials with outstanding characteristics and low weight.Hence, aluminum-b

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Complexity of Smart Home Setups: A Qualitative User Study on Smart Home Assistance and Implications on Technical Requirements

Setup and management of smart home systems is a complex task, and thus challenging for technically inexperienced users.We conducted a qualitative user study to evaluate whether an assistance system could empower users to make better and informed decisions regarding the selection of devices, their interoperability, the resulting tank set of features

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The Transition of Wat Tham Krabok Hmong Children to Saint Paul Public Schools: Perspectives of Teachers, Principals, and Hmong Parents

In 2004, with the closing of the last Hmong refugee camp, Wat Tham Krabok, the latest group of Hmong refugees resettled to baby ear muffs the US.To facilitate the language transition of approximately 1,000 school-aged newcomer Hmong children, the Saint Paul Public Schools, developed and established Transitional Language Centers.In this article, we

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Dogma en kultuur

Dogma and culture.The necessity of a critical interpretation of dogma is evident among two lines.First, by its nature dogma is relative to the Word of God.Second, meanings, understanding and relevancies differ from one cultural setting Ferrite Bars to another.Dogmas should therefore be reinterpreted into new cultural frameworks.One implication of t

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Site-Specific Lipidomic Signatures of Sea Lettuce (Ulva spp., Chlorophyta) Hold the Potential to Trace Their Geographic Origin

The wild harvest and aquaculture of Ulva spp.has deserved growing attention in Europe.However, the impact of geographical origin on the biochemical composition of different species and/or strains is yet to be Ferrite Bars described in detail.Hence, the present study aimed to detect the variability of the lipidome of different species and/or strains

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