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Probable Causes of Cracks on selected Buildings at Akrowa in Afigya Kwabre District, Ghana
Abstract: This work evaluated the nature of the foundation soils and cracks on twelve representative buildings at Akrowa, in the Afigya Kwabre District near Kumasi in Ghana. Age, material used whether clay/concrete, dimensions of cracks on the buildings and tests for geotechnical parameters of foundation soils such as moisture content, bulk density, specific gravity, particle size distribution, Atterberg limit and direct shear were carried out on soils from four pits dug …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Cricketer
Abstract: The study's goal was to determine the prevalence of musculoskeletal diseases in joints and the joints in human body that are most commonly involved in recreational cricket players. Methodology: With the help of a modified Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire the musculoskeletal disorders in 100 recreational cricket players, encompassing both men and women in the 18–26 age range, was conducted. Result. Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders in recreational cricket players during last 12 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Different Welding Joints
Abstract: Two parts linked together by the use of localised heat or fusion is called a weld; they join together either with or without the use of pressure or filler material application. Necessary heat required is obtained by burning of gas or by using an electric arc. The word joint and weld are different, weld means joining of two metals by heat and joint means a point where two parts are …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 18–22 Read article