A proper burden and porosity distribution of the bed in the upper shaft are important prerequisites for realizing a stable and efficient operation of the ironmaking blast furnace.The discrete element method was used to investigate the effects of the static friction coefficient corky lala between burden particles and shaft angle on the burden profil
Abstract Background Our American College of Surgeons Level 1 Trauma Center serves a rural population.As a result, there is a unique set of accidents that are not present in an urban environment such as deer related motor vehicle crashes (dMVC).We characterized injury patterns between motorcycle/all-terrain vehicles (MCC) and automobile (MVC) crashe
Aim.To analyze clinical characteristics of patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) in the Russian population, enrolled in the GLORIA-AF registry phase 2, depending on the antithrombotic therapy received, and to assess the potential for patient retention with dabigatran during a 2-year follow-up.Material and methods.In the Russian Federat
The recurrent nevus phenomenon represents the persistence of a nevus within a scar from a prior biopsy site, with the acquisition of clinical and histologic features frequently overlapping with those of melanoma, posing relevant diagnostic challenges.Similar features are recognized in nevi that have undergone recent or chronic trauma and in scleros
Metabolomics aims to systematically profile various small molecules (i.e., metabolites and lipids) in biological samples.Compared with genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics, metabolomics locates in the downstream of omics technologies, which links genotype with phenotype.Metabolomics is an important part of system biology.It has been widely appl