K-MEANS AND AGGLOMERATIVE HIERARCHY CLUSTERING ANALYSIS ON THE STAINLESS STEEL CORROSION PROBLEM by Yuli Sri Afrianti, Udjianna Sekteria Pasaribu, Fadhil Hanif Sulaiman, Grace Angelia, Henry Junus Wattimanela

“…The appearance of this corrosion can be detected through color changes on the SS surface, ranging from light brown to dark blue. Corrosion events will be observed through the distribution of color on the sample surface at the location selected through the SS microstructure image. …”
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Results of correction of aortic valve defects using small‑diameter «BioLAB» xenopericardial prosthesis in old patients by S. I. Babenko, R. M. Muratov, T. A. Chabaidze, N. N. Soboleva, M. N. Sorkomov

“…The average body surface area was 1.79 ± 0.15 (1.54–2.18). …”
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Fingertip traumatic amputations in children. Treatment with semiocclusive foil dressings-preliminary results by Dimitar Trizlov, Dimitar Raykov, Stoyan Ivanov, Ivan Trizlov

“…Results: The average duration of treatment was 20-30 days. On average, dressings were changed 3-5 times throughout the treatment period. …”
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Geometrical Analysis of 3D-Printed Polymer Spur Gears by Levente Czégé, Gábor Ruzicska

“…With regard to surface roughness, it can be concluded that SLS-manufactured gears exhibit superior performance compared to FDM gears, with an average Ra value of 2.65 µm versus 9.28 µm, although their surface quality remains inferior to that of the injection-molded gear. …”
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Modeling the effect of terracing on runoff control in a rural catchment in southern Brazil by Larissa Werle, Jean Paolo Gomes Minella, Gustavo Henrique Merten, Douglas Rodrigo Kaiser, Alexandre Schlesner, Alice Prates Bisso Dambroz, Blayon Eduardo Hammes, Felipe Bernardi

“…Scenario 2 achieved an average decrease in surface runoff volume and peak flow attenuation of 30 and 28 %, respectively. …”
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Prediction of Fretting Wear Lifetime of a Coated System by Kyungmok Kim

“…The proposed model incorporates multiple factors that influence the fretting wear damage of coatings: the imposed contact load, imposed average velocity, coating hardness, and initial surface roughness of counterparts. …”
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Innovated Method to Estimate the Water Income in the Section of Tharthar Valley near the Site of Hatra Proposed Dam by Sabbar Abdullah Saleh, Omar Riyadh Abdulrahman, Abdulsalam Mehdi Salih

“…The average velocity estimated by innovated method according to the measurements of surface velocity, the equation of the relationship between average velocity and water level were derived and applied with the cross sectional area of flow to estimate the discharge, then the accumulated discharge measurements converted to the total volume of water income for each flood wave. …”
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Research and Optimization of Liquid Cooling Plate for High-heat-flux Components by Zhan Binfei, Xu Hongbo, Zhang Hainan, Leng Dongmei, Tian Changqing, Zhou Yuan

“…The effectiveness of the optimization scheme was verified by a simulation and experiment. The average temperature uniformity of the plate surface cooling with the R236fa working medium can be controlled to be within 2 ℃ after the optimization.…”
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Oceanic Influence and Lapse Rate Changes Dominate the Recent Amplified Saharan Warming by Li Zhuo, Brian E. J. Rose

“…Abstract The surface air temperature (SAT) over the Sahara Desert has increased at a much faster rate than average tropical land in recent decades. …”
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Chemical Design of Carbon-Coated Al₂O₃ Nanoparticles by L. F. Sharanda, I. V. Babich, Yu. V. Plyuto

“…The novel approach to chemical design of carbon-coated Al2O3 nanoparticles with an average particle size of 8-10 nm was developed. Carbon coating was synthesised by modification of fumed alumina support with 4,4’-methylenebis-(phenylisocyanate) and its subsequent pyrolysis at 700oC. …”
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Investigation of the state of the electric field of the atmosphere in the area of open pit mining by R. Kh. Zekoreev

“…If the processes of electrification proceed intensively and for a long time, then an excess space charge accumulates in the surface layer of the atmosphere, which contributes to the formation of increased values of the electric field near the earth’s surface. …”
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Research of Lurication Characteristic of Mechanical Parts in Higher Pair Contact based on Longitudinal Roughness Texture by Feng Nan, Qi Xiumei, Gao Chuangkuan

“…The computing results show that the average oil film thickness for rough surfaces is smaller than the corresponding value for smooth surface. …”
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Encapsulation of Ni nanoparticles with oxide shell in vapor condensation by I. V. Beketov, A. P. Safronov, A. I. Medvedev, A. M. Murzakaev, I. S. Zhidkov, S. O. Cholah, A. D. Maximov

“…The obtained nickel nanopowders were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and N2 adsorption (BET) methods, which gave the specific surface area, the average diameter of nanoparticles, their phase composition, the morphology of the particles and the structure of the oxide shells. …”
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Preparation and characterization of physical properties of molded pulp from empty fruit bunches of oil palm by ROSLIANA LUBIS, RIYANTO RIYANTO, SAISA SAISA

“…Meanwhile, the characteristics of pulp produced from without pretreatment EFB fibers include an average grammage value of 372.18 g/m², paper thickness of 0.77 mm, water absorption capacity of 20.34-43.21%, density of paper of 0,004 x 106 - 0,008 x 106 g/m3, and a rough surface morphology due to pores on the fiber surface.…”
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Effect of Low Solvent Concentration on the Rheological Behavior of Zirconia Ceramic Suspension and the Mechanical Properties of Sintered Parts by Giovanna Rubo de Rezende, Ítalo Leite de Camargo, Carlos Alberto Fortulan

“…Sintered components exhibited an average density of 5.95 g/cm3 and an average flexural strength of 256 ± 49 MPa. …”
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Investigation of Conventional Radiation and Radionuclide at Ba-Phalaborwa Roads, South Africa by Fhulufhelo Nemangwele, Pfano Nemakonde, Thuso Mudau

“…This study indicated that the average absorb dosage rate at Ba-Phalaborwa in the air is 37 nGy/h, which is lower than the global average of 59 nGy/h. …”
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Deposition and Characterization of Molybdenum Thin Film Using Direct Current Magnetron and Atomic Force Microscopy by Muhtade Mustafa Aqil, Mohd Asyadi Azam, Mohd Faizal Aziz, Rhonira Latif

“…The thickness and grain of molybdenum thin film layer has been found to increase with respect to time, while the surface roughness decreases. The average roughness, root mean square roughness, surface skewness, and surface kurtosis parameters are used to analyze the surface morphology of Mo thin film. …”
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Dynamically Controlled Flight Altitudes in Robo-Pigeons via Locus Coeruleus Neurostimulation by Ke Fang, Zhouyi Wang, Yezhong Tang, Xiaofei Guo, Xing Li, Wenbo Wang, Bing Liu, Zhendong Dai

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Design of an Ultra-high Vacuum System for the XiPAF Heavy-ion Synchrotron by Yongshan FAN, Changtong DU, Huayi ZHANG, Shuxin ZHENG, Hongjuan YAO, Qingzi XING, Xuewu WANG, Yihua YAN, Minwen WANG, Zhongming WANG

“…This setup activates the NEG film and removes surface gas from the piping without NEG film coating. …”
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ON SMALL TANGENTIAL MASS FORCES THAT MAY EXIST IN THE LITHOSPHERE. THEIR ROLE IN TECTONICS AND GEODYNAMICS by Yu. L. Rebetsky

“…The reference ellipsoid averages the level surface of the gravity potential, and the second ellipsoid averages the physical surface of the Earth, separately considering continents and oceans. …”
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