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In recent years, poly(p-phenylene benzobisoxazole) (PBO) fibers have become prominent in high strength applications such as body armor, ropes and cables, and recreational equipment. However, degradation of PBO fiber mechanical properties following exposure to moisture has been documented by the manufacturer (7) and at least one failure of PBO-based body armor in the field has occurred (2). The objectives of this study were to compare changes in mechanical and chemical properties of yams extracted from PBO-based body armor that was penetrated by a bullet in the field approximately 6 months after being deployed, with PBO-based body armor panels of the same model aged in the laboratory under elevated temperature and moisture conditions. 

This chapter focuses on a somewhat narrower area of medical geochemistry the study of mechanisms of uptake of earth materials by humans and animals and their reactions to these materials. In order for earth materials to affect health, they must first interact with the body across key interfaces such as the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, skin, and eyes. In some way, all of these interfaces require the earth materials to interact chemically with water-based body fluids such as lung fluids, gastrointestinal fluids, saliva, or blood plasma. 

Technology transfer agents, in the field or in the office, must have access to a broadly based body of technical information and experience, such as the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer. 

All ionization detectors have the same base body. They are all miniaturized. They are not universal with the exception of the helium ionization detector. 

FIGURE 2.4 The flow of ceramic history illustrates the mainstreams of earthenware, terra cotta, and stoneware, of triaxial hard-paste porcelain, of quartz-based bodies, and of tin-glazed ware. Some important shaping and decorative techniques are illustrated, but the diagram is far from complete. 

Vitamins are organic micronutrients that the body cannot produce in the amounts needed for good health. A number of vitamins have a high water solubility resulting from the highly polar nature of their molecules. All but one of the water-soluble vitamins are known to function as coenzymes in the body and are involved in many important metabolic processes. Fat-soluble vitamins have nonpolar molecular structures. As a result, they are insoluble in water but soluble in fat or other nonpolar solvents. Fat-soluble vitamins act somewhat like hormones in the body. Fat-soluble vitamins do not dissolve in water-based body fluids, so they are not excreted through the kidneys. Amounts in excess of bodily requirements are stored in body fat. Thus, it is much easier to produce toxic effects by overdosing with fat-soluble vitamins than with water-soluble vitamins. 

As cutting materials solid HSS, cemented carbide, and cermets are used. In addition brazed cemented carbide and cermets as well as PCD, PCBN tipped insert versions on solid HSS or cemented carbide base bodies are common (Table 1). 

Chen X, Zhu F, Wells G. An analytical model for ballistic impact on textile based body armour. Compos B Eng 2013 45 1508-14. 

CuniffP., 1999. Dimensionless Parameters for Optimization of Textile-Based Body Armor Systems. In 18th International Symposium on Ballistics. 18th International Symposium on Ballistics, San Antonio, Texas Technontic Pub. Co., pp. 1303-10. 

Size Stream, a company specialized in 3D depth-sensor-based body scanners, now can produce color body scans in addition to general scanning used for apparel PD such as body-measurement extraction, size standards development, and avatar creation. These body scanners aiso provide a great service to the custom clothing industry. Dr Bruner (August 14,2014, pers. comm.) believes that the affordable price of scanners today will enable the retail sector and brands to better fit... 

Dillenberg, H. (1968). Bath for the electrolytic stripping of galvanic coalings made of nickel, chromium or gold from base bodies made of copper, copper alloys, silver, zinc or titanium. U.S. Patent 3,617,456, 3 pp. 

In this chapter, biomedical sensors for wearable computing including their measur-and and measured parameters are discussed, and then the available techniques for the textile-based body sensor networks design are considered. In order to demonstrate the potential benefits of the textile-based wearable wireless body sensor networks, recent development in wireless vital signals monitoring systems based on loT for health care and fitness applications are reviewed. 

The future work in wearable body sensor networks will be in several directions (1) provide an accurate and low-cost biometrics-based multiple model selection method to select best biometric features and modes for data authentication (2) develop a key agreement scheme that uses multiple collected dynamic biometric features as a key and share it among communication partners with low communication and computational cost (3) develop a biometric-based authentication system for textile-based body sensor networks under the low-cost key agreement scheme. 

Another exciting application for which the ROMP-based platform is applied is tissue engineering. It is well known that tissue engineering scaffolds should have good compatibility and biodegradability, suitable pore architecture (pore size and morphology), cell adhesive properties, and suitable mechanical properties [7, 8, 90-94]. Additionally, the scaffolds need to be hydrophilic to promote diffusion of water-based body liquids and also maintain the shape of the part of the body. 

Braganca, S., Carvalho, M., Xu, B., Arezes, P Ashdown, S. 2014. A Validation Study of a Kinect Based Body Imaging (KBI) Device System Based on ISO 20685 2010, Proceedings of the fifth International Conference on 3D Body Scanning Technologies, Lugano, Switzerland. 

Here an electroplated material is applied to a base body such as steel. The part can then be used directly, or it can also be further processed to achieve specific properties. Such electroplated replications can also be manufactured from plastic parts that are metallically coated. 

As far as it is possible, especially in deep bore holes (t> 5- D), high-pressure internal mold cooling and feed interruptions, similar to turning, are used. Short chips and the high pressure of the cooling fluid facilitate flushing of the bore hole and thus prevent the seizing on the drill base body. 

According to DIN 50320, the elements of the tribological system consist of a base body, a counter body, intermediate material, and surrounding medium (Figure 5.26). 

Formation of reaction products during the chemical reaction of base body, counter body, and adjacent medium... 

Anti-body cleavage A hard anti-body or an anti-body from soft base material with hard inclusions wears out the base body (two-body abrasion). 

Cordierite bodies can be formed from pure talc (44%), plastic kaolin (41%) and alumina (15%) or from 50/50 mixtures of kaolin and chlorite. Cordierite has very low coefficients of thermal expansion (CTE), which accounts for its use in kiln furniture and automotive catalysts supports. Firing temperatures have to be much higher for the pure talc containing bodies. The talc based body is preferred for automotive catalyst supports although it is more expensive, it is possible to get better control of minor elements such as iron and calcium which have a major impact on CTE. For kiln furniture, chlorite-hased bodies are preferred because of their lower cost and better high temperature creep resistance. In kiln furniture modified with rnnUite to improve shock resistance, French sourced chloritic talc is utilized. 

Let z be the vector of F independent joint coordinates and base body variables, where F is the number of degrees of freedom. For the sake of efficiency we will assume that all the body reference frames are initially parallel. If they are not, the formulation presented in this section can easily be generalized by simply applying constant rotation matrices to the transformations of all the body vectors. 

Consider a multibody system with tree structure, similar to the one presented in figure 1. The multibody is composed of a base body and a series of branches that can have arbitrary size and distribution and are assumed to be composed of rigid bodies interconnected by kinematic joints. 

The paths going from the base body to the distal bodies are called forward paths. A certain body can be reached from only one body along a forward path, except the base body. One or more forward paths leave from each body except from the distal ones. In other words, all the bodies have a father, except the base body, and all the bodies have one or more children except the distal bodies. 

The position problem consists in finding the dependent coordinates x given the independent coordinates z. This can be done in a recursive manner, starting from the base body and moving forward towards the distal elements in the different branches. 

Figure 12 represents a human body model with 39 bodies and 45 degrees of freedom. The degrees of freedom are distributed as follows 3 at the neck, 2 at each collar bone, 3 at each shoulder, 2 at each elbow, 2 at each wrist, 1 for finger motion on each hand, 2 at the waist, 3 at each hip, 1 at each knee and 3 at each foot. In addition, there are 6 degrees of freedom of the base body, which is taken to be the hips. The 3, 2 and 1 degrees of freedom motions at the joints have been represented with spherical, universal and revolute joints, respectively. For convenience, the model used for computation used only revolute joints. Universal joints were represented as two perpendicular revolute joints and spherical joints as three mutually perpendicular revolute joints. 

Once the identification number k for each body in the system has been properly assigned, the topology of the system is uniquely defined by identification numbers of the proximal bodies. The notation Pr[k] refers to the set containing only the proximal body of the B. Pr is called the proximal body array and the convention that Pr[k] = 0 is used if is a base body where bodies 0 and N are synonymous labels for the inertial reference frame. It is also useful to introduce an additional set Dist[k] to characterize the system s topology. The notation Dist[k] refers to a set of body numbers defined as... 

What is important in equations of motion (30) is that the state derivatives which are in evidence in the A terms are limited to those associated with the generalized coordinates of the ancestral bodies the bodies which form the path between the inertial frame and the body under consideration [6, 8]. Thus, working recursively inward to the lowest rigid body degree-of-freedom of the base body we have... 

Similar relations are valid for other types of joints, and for a chain of bodies, the position and rotation of each body may be found if the orientation of the base body and the vector 0 of joint coordinates along the chain are known. This is readily extended to more complex tree-stnictures, so that, knowing the position and rotation of the root body and the joint coordinates of all the joints in the tree, the orientation of all bodies in the tree may be determined. 

The chassis model is considered as a multibody system made up from five hinge connected rigid bodies organised in a tree topology, as described in figure 4. The central, or base body corresponds to the sprung mass and the four branch bodies to each of the four wheels and associated suspension links. 

Associated with the base body and each branch body is a local right-handed coordinate frame with fixed orientation and location (at the centre of mass) in the respective body. 

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