Concretes with water to cement (or binder) ratios of 0.50.0.40, 0.30 and 0.20 were prepared and long-term mechanical properties were measured.Porous light-weight aggregates (LWA) in dosages of 10 % and 20 % were used for self-curing (internal curing) as a partial replacement of fine aggregates for some concrete types.Two environmental conditions we
Abstract Objective We performed a systematic review to assess the effectiveness and safety of Tribulus terrestris to treat female sexual dysfunction (FSD).Data sources We performed unrestricted electronic searches in the MEDLINE, CENTRAL, EMBASE, Microwave Plate Drive Button LILACS, CINAHL, PsycINFO,WHO-ICTR, Clinicaltrials.gov and OpenGrey databas
The purpose of the article.Managed portfolios are subject to tail risks, which can be either index level (systematic) or fund-specific.Examples of fund-specific extreme events include those due to big bets or fraud.This paper studies the two components in relation to compensation structure in managed portfolios.Methodology.A novel methodology is de