A residual stress generated in the steel structure is broadly categorized into initial residual stress during manufacturing steel material, welding residual stress caused by welding, and heat treatment residual stress by heat treatment.Initial residual stresses induced during the manufacturing process is combined with welding residual stress or hea
The increase number of natural disasters that struck the world gives damaging impacts to the people and properties.This paper attempts to examine crucial pressing issues and challenges in mitigating flood losses and loss of lives in Malaysia.Only qualitative approach is used to address these pressing issues and challenges of natural disaster.Kelant
Study region: Cathedral Peak Research Catchments, uKhahlamba Drakensberg mountain range, South Africa.Study focus: The focus was to determine the seasonal pattern of evapotranspiration (ET) over a bracken canopy, which is a product of degradation within the montane grasslands of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg mountains.Surface renewal (SR) was investig
This paper contributes to the debate on the corporate governance of financial institutions, by studying the effect of different board characteristics on the level of luau thank you cards corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosures of banks.For that, we use a sample composed by 159 banks over the period 2004–2010.We found that independen
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represent the basis of novel clinical concepts in cellular therapy and tissue regeneration.Therefore, the isolation of MSCs from various tissues has become an important endeavour for stem cell biobanking and the development of regenerative therapies.Paravertebral adipose tissue is readily exposed during spinal procedur