Military personnel are at high risk of exposure to blasts during military service, both during combat and training. Evidence continues to build that supports exposure to blasts, particularly when repetitive, are associated with brain dysfunction which is usually transient but can be prolonged or permanent. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a consequence to repetitive brain injury noted in...

air cooled blast furnace slag is a by product made of gradually air cooled molten blast furnace slag, and is often stored in stockpiles near the iron mills and usually occupy a wide area around the iron mills. from this perspective the further use of these materials can have its own merits. air cooled blast furnace slag can be used in asphalt mixtures because of their proper frictional properti...