In this chapter, concrete masonry unit (CMU) walls subjected to blast pressure are analyzed with the finite element method, with the goal of developing a computationally efficient and accurate model.
We then suggest some elements of developing this area of research and policy based on a narrative review of relevant studies combined with the management, consulting and field experience of all authors and outline areas of further research.
All the elements of developing reactor performance models that would capture relevant issues of scale-up and design are also provided.
A strong sense of self-awareness provides the foundation on which to establish personal boundaries, explore prejudices, develop goals and enhance critical thinking skills, all key elements of developing therapeutic relationships.
For thousands of years mankind has sought to improve his condition; to protect himself from the elements, to develop a way of life that amounts to more than a constant search for food, warmth and a decent place to shit.
This paper reviews the contrasting goals and methods inherent in these approaches, but focuses on the common elements, to develop a synthetic view of graph theory in the geosciences.
As he repressed his excitement, however, he involved himself more imaginatively in the drama of the elements, developing a style based on dynamic forms and a vigorous use of line (he often equated line with colour).
Considering its proinflammatory activities and successful induction of anti-IL-17 for ameliorating arthritis in animal models [ 2, 6, 34- 36], understanding the IL-17 signaling pathway is an important element of developing new targeted therapies in RA.
The present study on one hand explains the most important elements of a RCT: developing a hypothesis, internal validity, relevance of the results and external validity.
