Background and aims : Repetitive tasks are common in assembly industries and the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders is very high.Ergonomic survey should be applied to identify, assess and control related problems.There are several methods for risk assessment of repetitive tasks.This study aimed to assess the risk of repetitive tasks among asse
This paper presents a novel design for uplift piles incorporating a composite-anchor system.The composite-anchor system consists of steel strands, a non-expansion grouting body, and a high-strength steel pile.The aim of this design is to enhance the mechanical performance, durability, and economic efficiency of uplift piles.To evaluate the performa
Abstract Background Aberrant inflammatory responses drive the initiation and progression of various diseases, and hyperactivation of NLRP3 inflammasome is a key pathogenetic mechanism.Pharmacological inhibitors of NLRP3 represent a potential therapy for treating these diseases but are not yet clinically available.The natural product butein has exce
Geothermal energy is a kind of clean energy with a large amount of energy.Some energy problems can be solved by collecting its heat and using thermoelectric generators.This paper studies a thermoelectric generator that utilizes shallow geothermal energy to generate electricity.Its physical model is built including heat exchanger, generator and radi
Fall armyworm (FAW) was reported for the first time in Africa in 2016.FAW is widely distributed in Ethiopia, causing significant damage to maize.Nine synthetic insecticides belonging to Face Exfoliant different chemical groups and 11 pesticidal plants (botanicals) were tested for their efficacy against FAW under laboratory, greenhouse, and field co