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Aerodynamic Brake for Formula Cars
(2015-10)
In the last years, in formula racing cars championships, the aerodynamic had reached an ever
more important stance as a performance parameter. In the last four seasons, Red Bull Racing
Technical Officer had designed their ...
The Constitution of Somaliland: The Problem of Constitutional Generations and Clan Dissolution
(Scientific Research, 2015-10)
This paper outlines the history, formation and general principles of the 2001 Somaliland Constitution.
The people of Somaliland declared independence from Somalia in 1991 returning to the
boundaries that had marked the ...
The Need for a Family Policy That Fosters Family as an Institution
(Scientific Research, 2015-01)
The 20th anniversary of the international year of the family has led to the General Assembly of the
United Nations to ask for a review of family policies adopted by each country to achieve three objectives:
eradication ...
Posterior Polar Cataract and Its Management
(Scientific Research, 2015-07)
Although cataract surgery in posterior polar cataract is associated with posterior capsular rent
and nucleus drop, by taking precautions the rate of complication can be decreased. The aim of this
article is to review the ...
The Chain Reaction of Atmospheric Nitrogen Oxidation, Initiated by an Electric Discharge in Air
(2015-11)
The data, concerning to the nitrogen oxidation reaction, initiated by electrical discharge, are reviewed in this article. The reviewed data lead to conclusion that critical concentrations of NO molecules and NO3 radicals ...
Impact of the Housing on the Air Flow and the Thermal Behavior of an Automotive Clutch System
(Scientific Research, 2015-03)
New directives and increasing competition push automakers to get better performances (engine power increase), along with mass and size reduction (consumption). These evolutions lead to an increase of the thermal solicitations ...
Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Plate-Type Heat Exchanger Performance
(Scientific Research, 2015-03)
Low-grade Thermal Energy Conversion (LTEC) is a potential source of renewable energy. One of its forms is the Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) in which the temperature difference between the warm surface water and ...
Atherosclerotic Descending Aortic Aneurysms. Pros and Cons of Surgery
(Scientific Research, 2015-09)
Within the last few years, there has been a strong trend to rethink the issue of management of
atherosclerotic descending thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). When etiopathogenetic
associations among changes ...
Social Responsibility Practices in the Marketing of Loans by Microfinance Companies in Ghana, the Views of the Customer
(Scientific Research, 2015-10)
Microfinance companies provide loans and other facilities like savings, insurance, and transfer
services to poor low-income household and microenterprises. It is expected that by the nature of
their customers and services, ...
Gender and Sexual Abuses during the Italian Colonization of Ethiopia and Eritrea —The “Insabbiatti”, Thirty Years after
(Scientific Research, 2015-10)
This paper explores the singular role of cross-cultural couples of Italian men and Abyssinian
women during the fascist colonies in East Africa (Eritrea and Ethiopia). This article is based on an
inquiry driven ethno-historical ...