An Accurate Estimation of the Eigenfrequency of an Offshore Wind Turbine Considered as the Stepped Euler-Bernoulli Beam in Three-Spring Flexible Foundation Using the Power Series M... by Mouafo Teifouet Armand Robinson, Zhenyu Wang

“…Case 2 assumes a tower’s thickness being negligible compared to its mean diameter, while case 3 describes the tower as a tapered beam with varying thickness along its height. …”
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THERMAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE EFFICIENT and SUSTAINABILITY SHELL AND TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER SYSTEM by Raghulkumar CHANDRASEKARAN, Xuejun QIAN, Seong LEE

“…The advanced computational simulation tool, ANSYS Fluent, and AutoCAD were used to model the STHE system along with the one shell (8” diameter), five tubes (1” diameter) and four baffles. …”
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Experimental Study on Bearing Capacity of Normal- and High-Strength Steel Screw Anchors by Guodong Shao, Xiao Lyu, Wenming Wang, Shijun Ding, Jing Li, Mintao Ding, Hanke Sheng

“…The embedding depth of screw anchor, the number, spacing, and diameter of anchor plates have significant influence on the drawing capacity of screw anchor. …”
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Experimental Simulation of a Tennis Ball using Wind Tunnel by Cesar Almiro de Souza, Julio Cesar Costa Campos, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira, Pedro Casanova Treto, Alvaro Messias Bigonha Tibiriça, Henrique Márcio Pereira Rosa, Rogério Fernandes Brito

“…It was possible to analyze the effect of drag on the diameter, in the investigation of the relationship between the drag coefficient (CD) and the Reynolds number (Re) for new and used balls. …”
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Wool properties in kangal akkaraman sheep by Mustafa Garip, Behiç Coşkun, Esad Sami Polat, Alper Yılmaz, Mehmet Emin Tekin, Tamer Çağlayan, Necip Kılıç

“…<b>Aim:</b> This research was studied for determination of greasy wool yield, wool length, fiber diameter, elasticity, strength and efficiency in Akkaraman sheep breeding at public hand.…”
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Anatomy of Inferior Mesenteric Artery in Fetuses by Ayesha Nuzhat

“…In group II fetuses the length ranged from 30 to 34 mm, average being 32 mm. (3) Diameter. In group I fetuses it ranged from 0.5 to 1 mm, and in group II fetuses it ranged from 1 to 2 mm, average being 1.5 mm. (4) Branches. …”
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The Deformation Behavior and Failure Modes of Surrounding Rock after Excavation: A Experimental Study by Jinping Liang, Haoyong Jing, Xiaorui Li, Gongyu Hou

“…The present structural model test using partial hollow thick-walled cylinder cement mortar specimen φ200 mm × 280 mm with a horizontal central circular hole of 60 mm diameter and the hollow height of 160 mm was conducted to investigate the deformation, failure characteristics, and AE response of a whole testing process from excavation to postunloading state. …”
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US duplex findings of deep chronic venous insufficiency of the lower limbs in 700 Mexican patients by Mauricio Figueroa-Sanchez, Roberto Hernandez-Juarez

“…No significant differences in the vein diameter were found in patients with or without CVI. …”
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Focal Choroidal Elevations: Localized Pigment Epithelial Contour Alterations due to Isolated Choroidal Vessels by Rachel L. Chu, Nicole A. Pannullo, Eric J. Sigler

“…Mean CMCT was 86 ± 40 μm. Mean lumen diameter of the vessels inducing FCE was 131 ± 33 μm. …”
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Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of the Leaf Exudate of Aloe megalacantha Baker by Demoze Asmerom, Tesfay Haile Kalay, Gebrehiwot Gebremedhin Tafere

“…The leaf exudate showed the highest activity against C. krusei with an average zone diameter of 22.49 ± 0.47 mm at 400 mg/mL. Among the bacterial species, S. aureus ATCC 29213 (standard) was the most sensitive with an average zone of diameter of 16.63 ± 0.12 mm at 200 mg/mL. …”
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Green packaging system based on hybrid zein/inulin nanofibers activated with copper oxide nanoparticles and Foeniculum vulgare essential oil for preservation of fresh beef by Sara Gholizadeh, Ali Ehsani, Sajed Amjadi, Hossein Ahangari, Vahid Panahiazar

“…The optimal sample ratio for incorporating CuONPs and FEO was 90:10 based on the fiber diameter (435 ± 109 nm) and their morphology. The optimum NFs sample exhibited an average fiber diameter of 589 ± 113 nm with a uniform and bead-free morphology. …”
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Investigation of Vortex Clouds and Droplet Sizes in Heated Water Spray Patterns Generated by Axisymmetric Full Cone Nozzles by M. Y. Naz, S. A. Sulaiman, B. Ariwahjoedi, Ku Zilati Ku Shaari

“…For the nozzle with smallest orifice diameter (1.19 mm), these vortex clouds were very clear at 90°C heating temperature and 1 bar water load pressure. …”
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Relation of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction to Serum Ferritin in Thalassemia Major by Aso Faeq Salih, Adnan M. Hamawandi

“…In addition nearly all LV parameters as ( LVEDD , LVESD , LA diameter , aortic root diameter , IVC , E ,A ,E/A ratio , A-E time , DT time , S,D,R  waves ) where non significantly related to serum ferritin level , this means that P value is less than 0.05 . …”
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Effects of Thermal Treatment on Mineral Composition and Pore Structure of Coal by Bin Liu, Teng Teng, Zhenhua Jiao, Shaobo Li

“…The porosity, pore area, median pore diameter, and average pore diameter increase with the increasing temperatures. …”
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Endothelial Function in Women with and without a History of Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy by Shireen Brewster, John Floras, Bernard Zinman, Ravi Retnakaran

“…There were no differences between the normal gestational glucose tolerance and GDM/GIGT groups in FMD (mean 8.5 versus 9.3%, P=0.61), FMD60 (4.1 versus 5.1%, P=0.33), baseline diameter (3.4 versus 3.4 mm, P=0.66), peak shear rate (262.6 versus 274.8 s−1, P=0.32), and reactive hyperemia (576.6 versus 496.7%, P=0.07). …”
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Influence of fused deposition modelling printing parameters on tablet disintegration times: a design of experiments study by Kreft Klemen, Stanić Tijana, Perhavec Petra, Dreu Rok, Lavrič Zoran

“…Furthermore, a larger nozzle diameter prolonged tablet disintegration, since thicker extruded strands are generated through wider nozzles during the printing process. …”
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Ectopic Pancreas in the Stomach Successfully Resected by Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection by Masaya Iwamuro, Takao Tsuzuki, Shogen Ohya, Hiroyuki Okada, Takehiro Tanaka, Keisuke Hori, Masahide Kita, Seiji Kawano, Yoshiro Kawahara, Kazuhide Yamamoto

“…Esophagogastroduodenoscopy showed a sessile submucosal tumor measuring approximately 10 mm in diameter on the greater curvature of the gastric antrum. …”
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Ammonium and nitrate ratios in the cultivation of tobacco plants by Victor Gabriel Souza de Almeida, Girlene Santos de Souza, Gildeon Santos Brito, Alfredo Teles de Jesus Neto, Cristian Martins de Souza, Anacleto Ranulfo dos Santos

“…The 25:75 ratio (NH4+:NO3-) resulted in an increase of height, number of leaves, stem diameter and leaf dry mass, the latter being the variable of greatest commercial relevance for tobacco cultivation. …”
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Assessment of surface roughness and compressive strength of resin-based composite using different types of bleaching protocols. by Hemn Muhssin Suleman

“…Methods: Eighty composite resin samples were prepared using metal molds; forty samples (2 mm in height and 8 mm in diameter) for surface roughness evaluation and the other forty samples (6 mm in height and 4 mm in diameter) for compressive strength. …”
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Behaviour of Foam Concrete under Impact Loading Based on SHPB Experiments by Yongliang He, Mingshi Gao, Hongchao Zhao, Yichao Zhao

“…To understand the behaviour of foam concrete under impact loading, a total of 30 specimens with a diameter of 50 mm and a height of 50 mm were experimentally tested using a 75 mm diameter split Hopkinson pressure bar (SHPB) device. …”
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