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Using the Transition Assessment Teaching Assistant to Evaluate a Transition from Pump and Treat to MNA

open access: yesGroundwater Monitoring &Remediation, EarlyView.
Abstract At many sites, chlorinated ethenes in some of the monitoring wells remain above cleanup goals, even though the water produced by the pumped wells of the pump‐and‐treat system meets the goals. Regulators and site risk managers need tools to determine whether it is appropriate to shut‐down the pump‐and‐treat system and transition to monitored ...
John T. Wilson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Developments in Anti-Tank Ammunition

open access: yes, 2014
Every advance in anti-tank ammunition has been matched by advances in armour material or vice-versa. This applies both to kinetic energy and chemicai energy type of ammunition. Today the kinetic energy ammunition appears to have an upper hand over armour.
Venkatesan, N. S.
core   +2 more sources

Never Mind the Bollards: Exploring the Role of GCHQ, MI5, and the National Technical Authorities in UK Security Markets

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultures and governance of security markets in the United Kingdom are often characterised through a paradoxical narrative of simultaneous state retreat and progressive advance. In the face of repeated recent high‐profile security failures, and global changes in material political economy, we argue that UK security governance is adapting to
Ben Collier, Jamie Buchan
wiley   +1 more source

INNOVATIVE GLASS-BASALT PLASTICS CONTAINERS FOR PACKAGING, STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION OF AMMUNITION

open access: yesВісник Національного технічного університету України «Київський політехнічний інститут імені Ігоря Сікорського»: Серія «Хімічна інженерія, екологія та ресурсозбереження», 2014
It is shown that the military packaging – It is very specialized kind of protective packaging, where all the elements – that most serve to identify products and their control – defined by authorities and to the smallest details are documented ...
Олександр Євгенович Колосов   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ARSENAL REPOSITION AND OPTIMIZATION IN SUPPORTING NAVAL OPERATIONS TO IMPROVE NATIONAL RESILIENCE

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2021
The current strategic environmental conditions affect the state's security conditions, especially interference from abroad. Anticipating these possible threats, military forces must be strong with reliable alusista.
Winarno U.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the Ground to the Stars: The Vertical Politics of the EU Drone Wall and Airspace Defence

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This research note analyses the European Commission's Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030 as a manifestation of a new spatial and technological logic of European defence: the vertical territorialisation of security. Moving beyond traditional perimeter‐based understandings of territorial defence, the Roadmap constructs a multi‐layered continuum ...
Justinas Lingevicius   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defense Ammunition: DOD Meeting Small and Medium Caliber Ammunition Needs, but Additional Actions Are Necessary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Following the end of the Cold War, the Department of Defense (DOD) significantly reduced its purchases of small and medium caliber ammunition and reduced the ...
United States. Government Accountability Office.
core  

Dynamic Path Planning of Unknown Environment Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning

open access: yesJournal of Robotics, 2018
Dynamic path planning of unknown environment has always been a challenge for mobile robots. In this paper, we apply double Q-network (DDQN) deep reinforcement learning proposed by DeepMind in 2016 to dynamic path planning of unknown environment.
Xiaoyun Lei, Zhian Zhang, Peifang Dong
doaj   +1 more source

Marriage of Love? Cross‐Fertilisation Between Illiberalism and Euroscepticism

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The article contributes to the conceptual mapping of the interaction between Euroscepticism and illiberalism, suggesting that there is a mutual reinforcement process between them. The overlaps cover the following areas: the critique of supranationalism, the resulting defence of national sovereignty, the defence of the (national) majority ...
Vít Hloušek, Vratislav Havlík
wiley   +1 more source

Franco‐British Bilateral Diplomacy After Brexit, 2020–2025: Mending the Ties That Bind

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Brexit shook to its very core one of the European Union's (EU's) prominent partnerships, the Franco‐British bilateral relationship (FBBR), disrupting diplomatic routines and shattering interpersonal trust before circumstances changed and the relationship rapidly began to mend. In this article, we analyse the breakdown and restoration of Franco‐
Helen Drake, Pauline Schnapper
wiley   +1 more source

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