In this work, several reinforced self-compacting concretes were prepared by using three types of fibers made of steel, polypropylene Spring Kit and glass, and three different types of mineral additions (marble powder, metakaolin and limestone powder).The water to cement ratio was kept constant at 0.34 and fibers were used in combination, keeping th
Blood parasites of the genus Leucocytozoon commonly infect many bird species worldwide and are particularly prevalent in birds of prey.As a vector-borne parasitic disease, the infection occurrence overlaps with that of the dominant vectors: blackflies (Diptera, Simuliidae).These blood-sucking insects are dependent on habitats with flowing freshwate
Two grades of paving asphalt with penetration of 46 and 65 are studied for determining changes in their physical and chemical properties caused by ageing.The ageing process has been conducted on two petroleum paving asphalt cement using thin film oven test at 150, Serving Pitchers 163 and 175 C, and ageing time 5, 10,15, 20, 25 and 30 hours.The eff
It is only recently that fermentation has been facing Peppermint a dynamic revival in the food industry.Fermented fruit-based beverages are among the most ancient products consumed worldwide, while in recent years special research attention has been granted to assess their functionality.This review highlights the functional potential of alcoholic a