Blast tests and FEA calibration by Del Linz, Paolo, Fung, Tat Ching, Lee, Chi King

“…This document mostly reports on the efforts to determine whether the steel and sandwich structures were affected by the combined blast and fragment loading to the same extent as was seen for the RC structures. …”
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Numerical analysis in rock blasting by Wang, Kaihao.

“…The drill and blast process, which is the most common technique for rock excavation, has been used not only in mining and quarrying but also in tunnelling and dam construction. …”
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Steel beam responses under blast loading by Wei, Ke Wu.

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The Lahore Blast: Revisiting the Role of Religion in Pakistan by Mahmood, Sara

“…The bomb blast in Lahore on Easter highlights the focus of terrorist groups on attacking religious minorities, and reflects the radicalisation of the broader community. …”
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Experimental and numerical evaluation of FRP-retrofitted RC structure behavior under blast loading by Yi, Na-Hyun, Tan, Kang Hai, Kim, Jang-Ho Jay

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Residual strength of blast damaged reinforced concrete columns by Nair, Anand

“…When this wave encounters a building structure, it could cause it extreme damage if not designed to resist blast effects. Numerical and experimental studies were carried out to determine the response and behaviour of columns when subjected to blast loadings. …”
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Inference of homology by Blast visualization of influenza genome set by Tan, Jun Qiu

“…Sequence similarity analysis through BLAST is one of the first few steps to understanding sequence homology but current BLAST visualizations can be intimidating and confusing. …”
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Designing online web bioinformatics tutorial lessons for the suite of BLAST programs. by Norhana Ahmad.

“…Most online BLAST tutorials target the university students, and their BLAST guides tend to be quite descriptive and technical for the pre-university students to comprehend. …”
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Modification of soft soils with ground granulated blast furnace slags with activated magnesium oxide by Kwek, Kathryn Kai Yun

“…The results indicated that for GGBS-MgO kaolin a 28-day strength of at least 2 MPa can be achieved for binder contents between 10% and 40%. …”
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Performance-based blast resistant design of reinforced concrete frame structures under distant explosions by Rong, Haicheng

“…To keep the localized responses of the blast-loaded members under control in meeting the expected performance level, a performance-based blast resistant design approach for reinforced concrete structural members is developed by using energy spectra. …”
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Numerical simulation of debris throw after breaking up of a concrete struture by blast load by Xiong, Can

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Preparation, antifungal potentiality, and mechanisms of action of agronanofungicides in controlling rice blast disease and enhancing yield of rice by Kutawa, Abdulaziz Bashir, Ahmad, Khairulmazmi, Hussein, Mohd Zobir, Ali, Asgar, Abdul Wahab, Mohd Aswad, Rafi, Amara, Gunasena, Mahesh Tiran, Mohd Zobir, Syazwan Afif, Berahim, Zulkarami

“…Pyricularia oryzae is the causative agent of rice blast disease that affects rice yield. The use of chemical fungicides in disease management has generated concern for the environment. …”

Development of engineering tools and design guidelines for FRP strengthened RC walls subject to near field blast loading by Fung, Tat Ching, Tan, Kang Hai, Werner Riedel, Yu, Qingjun, Del Linz, Paolo, Li, Gen, Tu, Huan

“…Nevertheless, in report D5, mass runs are mainly devoted to GFRP strengthened RC walls subject to near-field blast effects and fragment loading. The tensile strength of GFRP has been re-tested and used in the mass run. …”
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Investigation on energy output structure of explosives near-ground explosion by Xu, Wen-long, Wang, Cheng, Yuan, Jian-ming, Goh, Wei-liang, Li, Tao

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Comparison between CaO- and MgO-activated ground granulated blast-furnace slag (GGBS) for stabilization/solidification of Zn-contaminated clay slurry by Zhang, Yunhui, Ong, Yi Jie, Yi, Yaolin

“…Quick lime (CaO)-activated and reactive magnesia (MgO)-activated ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) are effective and low-carbon S/S binders. …”
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The evaluation of blast resistance and submergence tolerance of new breeding rice (Oryza sativa L.) lines developed through 4-way marker-assisted breeding by Selvia Dewi Pohan, Noor Liyana Sukiran, Nur Sakinah Mohd Yusri, Shakirah Mohammad Nahar, Jamsari, Jamsari, Noraziyah Abd Aziz Shamsudin

“…This study aimed to create new rice lines with a strong resistance to blast disease and a high tolerance to submergence. …”
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Least squares and the not-Normal Equations by Wathen, AJ

“…For many of the classic problems of linear algebra, effective and efficient numerical algorithms exist, particularly for situations where dimensions are not too large. <br> The linear least squares problem is one such: excellent algorithms exist when QR factorisation is feasible. …”

India looks East : rationale of India's engagement with South East Asia. by Thomas, Bobby.

“…Address the rationale that actually influenced India to look east, focusing Southeast Asia. The end of the Cold War, the globalization of national economies, the rising China and India's historical yearning to be a Great Power in the International arena are all key factors.…”
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Distributed Singular Value Decomposition Through Least Squares by Zhao, Freddie

“…We show the efficacy of a distributed stochastic gradient descent algorithm by implementing parallelized alternating least squares and prove theoretical guarantees for its convergence and empirical results, which allow for the development of a simple framework for solving SVD in a correct, scalable, and easily optimizable manner.…”
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Orthogonal vs. uncorrelated least squares discriminant analysis for feature extraction by Nie, Feiping, Xiang, Shiming, Liu, Yun, Hou, Chenping, Zhang, Changshui

“…We show that the orthogonal least squares discriminant analysis is an extension to the null space linear discriminant analysis, and the uncorrelated least squares discriminant analysis is exactly equivalent to the traditional linear discriminant analysis. …”
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