the ground improvement using plastic board drain (pbd) in soft soil was undertaken by sand mat formation, pbd installation, preloading surcharge, and removal of surcharge. during this procedure, the sand mat formation induced an initial settlement. however, it was very difficult to estimate that settlement due to pbd installation, which frequently destroyed the instruments installed in the grou...

spatial planning system of a country is the array of its planning systems. getting familiar with spatial planning system of different countries and their experiences could help for comparison and accommodation so that making decision and defining appropriate planning system could be done. this article has studied the spatial planning system of portugal and since there are different factors affe...

neurotrauma is one of the main medical problems that affect considerable number of population especially young persons in all countries. neurotrauma not only is a serious threat for life but also creates various disabilities and consequently imposes large costs to society. following central nervous system (cns) injury, tissue damage occurs via primary and secondary mechanisms. despite many atte...

life quality of all people in society has been the ultimate aim of development programs, thus, the present research deals with the spatial analysis and evaluation of inductor of development in township of fars provinces. the quantitative- analytical method has been used in this research. the statistical society of the research included 24 township of fars provinces in 1385 and 43inductor were u...

In this paper, sufficient conditions for the existence of common fixed points for a compatible pair of self maps of Gregustype in the framework of convex metric spaces have been obtained. Also, established the existence of common fixed points for a pair of compatible mappings of type (B) and consequently for compatible mappings of type (A). The proved results generalize and extend some of the w...

drought is one of the natural disasters that causes a lot of damages each year. this phenomenon is a result of severe and repeated spatial-temporal anomalies in atmosphere circulation patterns. thus, studying and identifying the synoptic patterns of this phenomenon is inevitably necessary. in this study, first yearly rainfalls in selected stations of the uremia lake basin were temporally standa...

crops that better tolerate weed competition or preempt resources from weeds may reduce dependence on herbicides and benefit an integrated weed management program. a field trail was conducted to determine the morphophysiological characteristics affecting tolerance and weed suppressive ability of some winter wheat cultivars in competition with rocket. the experimental treatments consisted of eigh...

nowadays employees have unique role in achieving goals and gaining competitive advantages in service oriented organizations. meanwhile human capitals are very important in chain stores. previous studies implied that job performance (jp) was derived by constructs such as organizational citizenship behaviors (ocb) and organizational justice (oj). so this research tries to investigate oj on ocb an...

the aim of this research was to investigate the satisfaction and loyalty of female bodybuilders towards domestic and foreign sport garments considering garments characteristics. in other words, this research attempted to answer this question that which characteristics rise female athletes' satisfaction from sport garments with special brands and consequently their loyalty so that the obtai...

websites have been considered as one of the most important means of communication among different stakeholders. regarding this fact, the news websites have been taken into account as one of the most important types of websites since they provide the users with significant information providing capabilities and they also play a major role in creating and disseminating knowledge in the society. t...