Search Results - "Toward, M."

Experimental procedures for testing the performance of rail dampers by Squicciarini, G., Toward, M.G.R., Thompson, D.J.

“…Rail dampers work by increasing the attenuation with distance of vibration transmitted along the rail, a quantity known as the track decay rate. Currently,…”
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Reducing railway-induced ground-borne vibration by using open trenches and soft-filled barriers by Thompson, D.J., Jiang, J., Toward, M.G.R., Hussein, M.F.M., Ntotsios, E., Dijckmans, A., Coulier, P., Lombaert, G., Degrande, G.

“…A trench can act as a barrier to ground vibration and is a potential mitigation measure for low frequency vibration induced by surface railways. However, to be…”
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Mitigation of railway induced ground vibration by heavy masses next to the track by Dijckmans, A., Coulier, P., Jiang, J., Toward, M.G.R., Thompson, D.J., Degrande, G., Lombaert, G.

“…The effectiveness of heavy masses next to the track as a measure for the reduction of railway induced ground vibration is investigated by means of numerical…”
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Mitigation of railway-induced vibration by using subgrade stiffening by Thompson, D.J., Jiang, J., Toward, M.G.R., Hussein, M.F.M., Dijckmans, A., Coulier, P., Degrande, G., Lombaert, G.

“…Railway-induced ground vibration is often associated with sites with soft ground. Stiffening of the subgrade beneath the railway track is one particular…”
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Apparent mass of the human body in the vertical direction: Effect of a footrest and a steering wheel by Toward, M.G.R., Griffin, M.J.

“…The apparent mass of the seated human body influences the vibration transmitted through a car seat. The apparent mass of the body is known to be influenced by…”
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Primary care referral practice, variability and socio-economic deprivation in colorectal cancer by Borowski, D. W., Cawkwell, S., Zaidi, S. M. A., Toward, M., Maguire, N., Gill, T. S.

“…Aim The reasons for pre‐hospital delay of the diagnosis of cancer are multifactorial, but include a physician‐related component. Urgent cancer pathways and…”
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G531(P) Effect on cardiorespiratory function in term and preterm infants sitting in a car safety seat, in a simulated moving vehicle (pilot study) by Arya, R, Williams, G, Kilonback, A, Toward, M, Griffin, M, Fleming, P, Blair, P

“…Introduction The AAP recommends preterm infants undergo a “car seat challenge” before discharge, to observe for any differences in cardiorespiratory function…”
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Bromophenol formation as a potential cause of `disinfectant' taint in foods by Adams, J.B, Lock, S.J, Toward, M.R, Williams, B.M

“…A potential cause of `disinfectant' taints in foods is the formation of bromophenols as a result of reactions between brominating agents (residual or nascent)…”
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Effect on cardiorespiratory function in term and preterm infants sitting in a car safety seat, in a simulated moving vehicle (pilot study) by Arya, R, Williams, G, Kilonback, A, Toward, M, Griffin, M, Fleming, P, Blair, P

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Hippocalcin Functions as a Calcium Sensor in Hippocampal LTD by Palmer, Claire L., Lim, Wonil, Hastie, Peter G.R., Toward, Marie, Korolchuk, Viktor I., Burbidge, Stephen A., Banting, George, Collingridge, Graham L., Isaac, John. T.R., Henley, Jeremy M.

“…It is not fully understood how NMDAR-dependent LTD causes Ca 2+-dependent endocytosis of AMPARs. Here we show that the neuronal Ca 2+ sensor hippocalcin binds…”
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