Sentences with phrase «studies of airflow»

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At 11 a.m., the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the MTA hold a joint media availability to discuss the Underground Transport Restoration subway airflow studies to take place from May 9 to May 13, 34th St. - Penn Station on the ACE Line, Lower Mezzanine, Manhattan.

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A new study confirms that thunderstorms are linked to outbreaks of asthma, and researchers suggest that the storms» airflow patterns are to blame rather than other contenders such as thunder, electrical activity, or rain.

The study compared the correlation between the timing of the airflow starting to blow and body movement, heart rate and waking stage in sleep depth.

The result of this study is expected to be a useful clue as to how to configure the airflow velocity of an AC to create a comfortable sleeping environment.

A study by a joint research team including professor Kazuyo Tsuzuki of Toyohashi University of Technology, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology and Asahi Kasei Homes revealed that airflow from an air conditioner (AC) stimulates the human body while sleeping and impacts on sleep conditions even if the mean airflow velocity is lower than an insensible level.

In this study, a comparison was made on the influence of two types of airflow, mean velocity of 0.14 m / s (general AC) and 0.04 m / s (customized AC), both at a room temperature of 26 °C.

The overall prevalence of OSA was 45 %, and 21.8 % of the study subjects had severe OSA, as assessed with the apnea - hypopnea index (AHI), which indicates OSA severity based on the number of apneas (complete cessation of airflow) and hypopneas (partial cessation of airflow) per hour of sleep.

Because the wing is hairy on both sides, bats are sensitive to airflow both above and below, says neuroscientist Cynthia Moss of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, a senior author of the study.

In their study, MU researchers found the part of the test measuring airflow in the small airway can detect asthma earlier than the more commonly used part of the test that measures airflow in the large airway.

Data from a study of more than 2,300 spirometry tests showed asthma was detected much earlier by the analyzing airflow obstruction in the small airway, yet, doctors typically have used only the airflow obstruction results in the large airway.

According to the study, a unique array of sensory receptors that cover the animals» wings give them constant feedback on changes in airflow.