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The massive blackout that occurred in August 2003 left over 50 million people in the northeastern and midwestern parts of the United States without electricity and caused billions of dollars in economic losses.
Jang-Chul Kim, Qing Su, Sung-Kwan Joo
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A Combinatorial Safety Analysis of Cruise Ship Diesel–Electric Propulsion Plant Blackout
Diesel–Electric Propulsion (DEP) has been widely used for the propulsion of various ship types including cruise ships. Considering the potential consequences of blackouts, especially on cruise ships, it is essential to design and operate the ships’ power
VÍCTOR Bolbot +2 more
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Societal vulnerability to electricity supply failure [PDF]
Today’s modern society depends on a number of infrastructures to operate. Failures in these systems cause significant economic impacts and can also endanger people’s lives and health.
Mária Lusková, Bohuš Leitner
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ObjectiveTo explore patients’ long-term experiences with drinking alcohol after Roux-n-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) for conceptualizing what may indicate problematic drinking behavior after bariatric surgery.Study DesignThree-center, observational study ...
Magnus Strømmen +22 more
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A Case Study on National Electricity Blackout of Turkey
The necessary precautions should be taken in order to prevent service interruption during the maintenance and repairing of electricity networks. Among these measures, emergencies that may occur in the network should be foreseen, hazard scenarios should ...
Lutfu Saribulut, Gorkem Ok, Arman Ameen
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Cause Analysis and Enlightenment of Global Blackouts in the Past 30 Years
Since 2019, Venezuela, Argentina, the United States, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and other countries have successively experienced blackouts, and power grid security has become the focus of public attention.
Yuan HU +7 more
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In recent years, the occurrence of cascading failures and blackouts arising from cyber intrusions in the underlying configuration of power systems has increasingly highlighted the need for effective power management that is able to handle this issue ...
Abdulaziz Almalaq +4 more
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Binge-drinking in adolescents and young adults is a widespread problem, however, an often unreported consequence of binge-drinking behaviour is an alcohol-induced memory blackout (MBO).
Judith Jackson +2 more
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SOCIETAL VULNERABILITY TO ELECTRICITY SUPPLY FAILURE [PDF]
Today's modern society depends on a number of infrastructures to operate. Failures in these systems cause significant economic impacts and can also endanger the lives and health of the population. The high importance of these infrastructures has led them
Mária Lusková , Bohuš Leitner
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Distributed Generation Power Systems in Wastewater Management
The article concerns the energy security of a wastewater treatment process caused by unforeseen situations related to the risk of electrical power outages.
Matouš Vrzala +5 more
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