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The model uses a damage variable, which is a volumetric quantity, called the void-volume fraction.

start and index may both specify the same variable, which is a pointer within the string to be advanced, perhaps repeatedly by some containing loop.

The proposed dissipative evolution laws are governed by an effective stress variable, which is a function of an equivalent pore pressure.

To facilitate the integration of SS and expanded RBD, a generalized surrogate response f is proposed to define the driving variable, which is a key parameter in SS, for expanded RBD of geotechnical structures (e.g., soil retaining structures and foundations).

The fraction of leachable solids unreacted is then found by integrating this probability density function over all values of the time-linear variable, which is a known function of particle size.

Then the discretization of the energy variable, which is a parameter for the Schrödinger equation, is improved by approaching the wavefunctions in the double barrier region by its projection on the resonant states (following the work of Presilla Sjöstrand and Jona-Lasinio [On Schrödinger equations with concentrated non-linearities, Ann. Phys. 240 (1995) 1 21]).

However, the positive predictive value of PET is variable, which is an important limitation of PET, and a biopsy is necessary to confirm the diagnosis of a relapse [16].

The variance inflation factor (VIF) of each explanatory variable, which is an index that measures how much the variance of a coefficient is increased due to collinearity, was calculated to examine the severity of multicollinearity.

In the present study, maximum apparent temperature (Tappmax) was chosen as the exposure variable, which is an index of thermal discomfort based on air temperature and dew point temperature [ 23].

The category 'unknown' was associated with a similarly poor prognosis for all variables considered and was combined into a composite category of 'unknown for any variable', which was a strongly negative prognostic factor.

This is likely to be due to the fact that the employment variable is very closely linked to the 'cohort' variable, which was a significant predictor on the regression analysis.