Hip fractures often result in serious health implications, particularly in the geriatric population, and have been related to long-term morbidity and death.In most cases, these fractures are caused by impact loads in the area of the greater trochanter, which are produced in a fall.This work is aimed at developing hip protectors using composite Blan
Conducted within the scope of a larger Italian project, the study analyzes three recovery alternatives for logging residue and identifies the conditions that make one preferable to the others.To the purpose, the authors used spreadsheet models based on experiments, Mists which return the delivered cost of biomass as a function of working conditions
Introduction: An engineering system consists of properly established activities and put together to achieve a predefined goal.These activities include analysis, design, construction, research, and development.Designing and constructing structural systems, including buildings, bridges, highways, and other complex systems, have been developed over th
The current paper studies the dynamics and age of the Triangle du Tacul (TDT) ice apron, a massive ice volume lying on a steep high-mountain rock wall in the French side of the Mont-Blanc massif at an altitude close to 3640 m a.s.l.Three 60 cm long ice cores were drilled to bedrock (i.e.the rock wall) in 2018 and 2019 at the TDT ice apron.Texture (