Search Results - "Chang, S. D."
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Critical Hydraulic Gradients of Internal Erosion under Complex Stress States
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-09-2013)“…AbstractInternal erosion involves selective loss of fine particles within the matrix of coarse soil particles under seepage flow, which affects the hydraulic…”
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Stress-Strain Behavior of Granular Soils Subjected to Internal Erosion
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-12-2016)“…AbstractInternal erosion is a major cause of dam or dike failures and incidents. In this study, laboratory tests were conducted to investigate the deformation…”
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Simulation of the erosion process of landslide dams due to overtopping considering variations in soil erodibility along depth
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (29-04-2010)“…A landslide dam typically comprises freshly deposited heterogeneous, unconsolidated or poorly consolidated earth materials and is vulnerable to overtopping…”
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Field testing of erodibility of two landslide dams triggered by the 12 May Wenchuan earthquake
Published in Landslides (01-09-2011)“…A strong earthquake of magnitude 8 in Richter scale, occurred in Sichuan Province, China on 12 May 2008, triggered about 257 landslide dams. The erodibility of…”
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Mechanisms and runout characteristics of the rainfall-triggered debris flow in Xiaojiagou in Sichuan Province, China
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-07-2012)“…The 2008 Wenchuan earthquake induced a large number of landslides, and a vast amount of loose landslide materials deposited on steep hill slopes or in…”
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Behavior of Coarse Widely Graded Soils under Low Confining Pressures
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-01-2013)“…AbstractColluvial soils are usually coarse and widely graded. Shallow-seated failures occur frequently in colluvial soil deposits during rainfall infiltration…”
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Stroke complicating pregnancy and the puerperium
Published in European journal of neurology (01-11-2006)“…Stroke complicating pregnancy and the puerperium in Taiwan and the comparison between Western and Eastern countries have not been well studied. We identified…”
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CT appearances of abdominal tuberculosis
Published in Clinical radiology (01-06-2012)“…The purpose of this article is to review and illustrate the spectrum of computed tomography (CT) appearances of abdominal tuberculosis. Tuberculosis can affect…”
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Particle flow and segregation in a giant landslide event triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, Sichuan, China
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (01-01-2011)“…During the 12 May 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, a large landslide of approximately 30 million m3 occurred at Donghekou with a particle run-out distance of over…”
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Müllerian duct anomalies: from diagnosis to intervention
Published in British journal of radiology (01-12-2009)“…The purpose of this study was to review the embryology, classification, imaging features and treatment options of Müllerian duct anomalies. The three…”
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Neurologic Complications of Arteriovenous Malformation Embolization Using Liquid Embolic Agents
Published in American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR (01-02-2008)“…Embolization of arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) is commonly used to achieve nidal volume reduction before microsurgical resection or stereotactic…”
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The cerebrospinal fluid production rate is reduced in dementia of the Alzheimer's type
Published in Neurology (27-11-2001)“…To evaluate the production rate of CSF in patients with differing disease states. The authors measured the production rate of CSF in three groups of patients:…”
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Esophageal tolerance to high-dose stereotactic ablative radiotherapy
Published in Diseases of the esophagus (01-09-2012)“…SUMMARY Dose‐volume parameters are needed to guide the safe administration of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR). We report on esophageal tolerance to…”
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Comparing approaches to screening for angle closure in older Chinese adults
Published in Eye (London) (01-01-2012)“…Aims Primary angle-closure glaucoma is expected to account for nearly 50% of bilateral glaucoma blindness by 2020. This study was conducted to assess the…”
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Ultra-narrow linewidth quantum dot coherent comb lasers with self-injection feedback locking
Published in Optics express (30-04-2018)“…We have used an external cavity self-injection feedback locking (SIFL) system to simultaneously reduce the optical linewidth of over 39 individual wavelength…”
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Assessment of low-flow CSF drainage as a treatment for AD: Results of a randomized pilot study
Published in Neurology (22-10-2002)“…This prospective, randomized, controlled study was designed to investigate the safety, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of long-term CSF drainage via a…”
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Parent Vessel Occlusion for Vertebrobasilar Fusiform and Dissecting Aneurysms
Published in American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR (01-05-2003)“…Previous reports of outcome with permanent vessel occlusion (PVO) for large, giant, or fusiform aneurysms in the posterior circulation have been limited. We…”
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Neutral vs positive oral contrast in diagnosing acute appendicitis with contrast-enhanced CT: sensitivity, specificity, reader confidence and interpretation time
Published in British journal of radiology (01-05-2011)“…The study compared the sensitivity, specificity, confidence and interpretation time of readers of differing experience in diagnosing acute appendicitis with…”
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Ultrasound detection of insulin‐induced lipohypertrophy in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
Published in Diabetic medicine (01-10-2018)“…Aims To define standard criteria for the detection of lipohypertrophy using ultrasonography and to determine the accuracy of this method. Method Individuals…”
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