CALCULATING THE SOLAR ENERGY OF A FLAT PLATE COLLECTOR

Calculating the Solar Energy of a Flat Plate Collector

The amount of solar energy that could be obtained by a flat plate solar collector of one square meter dimension is calculated in three different locations: Tampa FL, Fairbanks AL, and Pontianak Indonesia, considering the varying Baker Boy Caps sunset time for each day of the year.The results show that if the collectors are placed near the equator,

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Survey of Anxiety in Ordinary Workers and Doctors Regarding Sedative Use during Endoscopic Examination in the Seoul Metropolitan Area

Background/AimsSedative use is common in endoscopic examinations.The anxiety regarding sedative use may be different between doctors and nonmedical individuals.Methods : A questionnaire survey was conducted by a research company (DOOIT Survey), and responses were collected from 649 doctors and 1,738 individuals who perform typical jobs in nonmedica

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Integrating quantitative DCE-MRI parameters and radiomic features for improved IDH mutation prediction in gliomas

ObjectivesTo develop and validate a multiparametric prognostic model, incorporating dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) quantitative parameters and multi-modality radiomic features, for the accurate identification of isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 Vacuum Upholstery Tool (IDH1) mutation status from glioma patients.MethodsA total of 152 glioma patient data w

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The impact of public health insurance on healthcare utilisation for mental disorders in low and middle-income countries apropos of India: a systematic review

Background: The explicit inclusion of mental healthcare in sustainable development goals (SDGs) seems appropriate.Accomplishing the universal health coverage (UHC) agenda promises equity in health services to everyone without financial hardship.UHC has propelled an array of initiatives taken by governments of low and middle-income countries (LMICs)

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