The non-linear force displacement response obtained in laboratory tests has been successfully reproduced by introducing additional parameters.
A system of laboratory tests has been developed to study the lubricant performance under the very varied conditions appearing in different sheet forming operations such as stretch forming, deep drawing, ironing and punching.
In the context of an investigation of the near field for a repository of high-level radioactive waste (HLW), the FEBEX Project, a set of laboratory tests has been designed to give a better understanding of the thermo-hydro-mechanical and geochemical behaviour of the compacted bentonite.
Progress in developing biological laboratory tests has been frustratingly slow and except for Alzheimer's disease is pretty much at a dead end.
The diagnostic performance of individual clinical symptoms and laboratory tests has been clarified.
In the US, a 50% decrease in RV-positive laboratory tests has been found after recommendation of RV vaccination for routine use in 2006, showing a delay in seasonal onset of the RV season 2007 2008 by 2 4 months [ 2].
