''This paper aims to analyze the behavior of experimentally tested unreinforced masonry walls subjected to in-plane loading. Monotonic load analyses are conducted using FEM and AEM modeling approaches. The models presented here are based on the assumption of both unit and mortar joints modeled as solid …

''On February 6th, 2023, two severe earthquakes struck southeastern Türkiye near the Syrian border. The first earthquake, Mw7.8, occurred at 04:17 local time in the East Anatolian Fault Zone near the city of Gaziantep. The second earthquake, Mw7.5, occurred approximately 9 h later at 13:24 local time …

Out-of-plane (OOP) collapse is one of the most observed damage types in masonry structures during strong earthquakes. OOP strength of a masonry wall depends on several parameters such as the dimensions of the wall, vertical restoring force, boundary conditions and material properties, which are parameters …

In this comprehensive Encyclopedia, Matthijs Bal brings together over 190 international experts to present fresh perspectives on key concepts, theories and research in organizational psychology. Entries cover central topics in the field, such as performance and work family balance, as well as upcoming …

Op veel basisscholen is rond 10 en rond 12 uur ‘de pauze’. De deuren naar het schoolplein gaan open. De kinderen uit de verschillende klassen rennen naar buiten. De jongens uit groep 8 voorop om het voetbalveldje in te nemen. Op het schoolplein geldt namelijk het recht van de sterkste. Dus de vaardige …

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This study investigates research collaboration outcomes for all Dutch UMCs and non-academic hospitals in general and, more specifically, for the domains in the non-academic hospitals participating in the TopCare program. Additionally, it explores the organizational boundary work employed by these hospitals …

''New technologies are advancing at an unprecedentedly accelerating pace over the years. The distance humanity has covered in 2200 years, from the Antikythera mechanism of ancient Greek world, the oldest known analogue computer, to the 4-bit first microprocessor in 1971, is not even comparable to the …

In de transitie naar volwassenheid ervaren jongvolwassenen met chronische lichamelijke aandoeningen vaak verschillende uitdagingen. Het vinden en behouden van werk is één van deze uitdagingen. Het is belangrijk hen te ondersteunen in hun zelfmanagement en in de toetreding op de arbeidsmarkt. In dit promotieonderzoek …