The drawback has not been successfully explained so far. This paper reveals that the position-dependent pattern is mainly caused by the volume expansion and contraction of the elastomer stamp during ...

A 2-minute rest period was given between each set of contractions and between different velocities. The order of the testing was randomised for each subject. Consistent verbal encouragement and visual ...

† Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5/A8, 625 00 Brno, Czech Republic ‡ Research Centre for Toxic Compounds in the Environment, Faculty of Science, Masaryk ...

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Trade by rail between Bangladesh and India has suffered a 45% year on year contraction, with the average daily rake count dropping to 0.92 in FY25 (less than one rake) from 1.64 in FY24. The ...

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Abstract: This letter proposes a new method for robust state-feedback control design for nonlinear systems. We introduce robust control contraction metrics (RCCM), extending the method of control ...

As limb muscle function is age- and sex-related, both elbow and knee isokinetic muscle functions and their main predictors, such as physical activity level and cardiovascular risk factors, should be ...

I told ministry officials to come up with measures for selling the stockpiles through discretionary contracts, instead of competitive bidding." The ministry has been selling the stockpiles to ...

Its plan was one of brute force: throw an eye-popping $25 million at a pair of coveted baseball reps, in hopes of enticing them to break their multiyear contracts and leave their boss, Casey Close ...