Naturally durable wood pre-dates preservative-treated wood and has been demonstrated to offer a suitable service life for certain applications where preservative-treated wood is not feasible.Heartwood extractives have been demonstrated to impart bio-deteriorative resistance to naturally durable wood species.These extractives are typically found in
Many cost overruns in the world of construction are Loveseat attributable to either unforeseen events or foreseen events for which uncertainty was not appropriately accommodated.It is argued that a significant improvement to project management performance may result from greater attention to the process of analyzing project risks.The objective of t
The article presents the results of geological and structural studies of the northwestern part of the Gargan quartziferous province, wherein the Bural-Sardyk deposit is located.The early views on this deposit of high-quality siliceous raw materials have been amended using the new data.This deposit is associated with quartzites of the Meso-Proterozo
During the last few years, adenoviral gene transfer techniques have achieved increasing interest in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.However, gene therapy requires that delivered genes are translated into proteins.This may pose a problem in focal ischemia where protein synthesis is compromized.The present study was conducted to find out
Abstract Background It has commonly been suggested (including by this author) that individual or household deprivation (for example, low income) is amplified by area level deprivation (for example, lack of affordable nutritious food or facilities for physical activity in the neighbourhood).Discussion The idea of deprivation amplification has some i