Directing and concentrating structures are used mainly on water coursers with unstable channel and Hockey Stick major sediment transport or in areas with major bank erosion.The main purpose of these structures is to redirect water flow from the stressed and very often eroded bank to the centre of the channel or other parts of the channel, where the
Abstract: This work includes a design of an induction coil as a guide to design an induction furnace as a part of a production line suitable for achieving case hardening of a CK-45 carbon steel gear in a mass production factory.Such a workpiece requires certain hardening profile in that the periphery including the gear teeth must be hardened for ce
Insect pollination is of great importance to crop production worldwide and honey bees are amongst its chief facilitators.Because of the decline of managed colonies, the use of sensor technology is growing in popularity and it is of interest to develop new methods which can more accurately and less invasively assess honey bee colony status.Our appro
Aldose reductase (AR) plays an important role in the development of several long-term diabetic complications.Inhibition of AR activities Huge is a strategy for controlling complications arising from chronic diabetes.Several AR inhibitors have been reported in the literature.Flavonoid type compounds are shown to have significant AR inhibition.The ob