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Forum selection clauses : different regulations from the perspective of cruise ship passengers
Poredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2007 This paper represents a comparison between legal approaches to passenger protection in the United States and European Union. The author focuses on forum selection clauses in cruise passenger tickets and their treatment in proceedings following an ...
Igor Volner
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Aerodynamic Characteristics of Intercity High-Speed Trains Meeting in Tunnels
Chengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu[Objective] The aerodynamic loads and instantaneous pressure changes generated when intercity high-speed trains meet in tunnels seriously affect the train operation safety and the passengers′ aerodynamic comfort.
ZHANG Baozhen +6 more
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Multi‐level fatigue reliability assessment of reinforced concrete railway bridges
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents a multi‐level reliability framework for assessing the fatigue life of reinforced concrete (RC) railway trough bridges subjected to cyclic loading. The framework incorporates increasing levels of analytical complexity and real‐world data in four steps. First, an analytical model applies S–N curves and the Palmgren–Miner rule
Silvia Sarmiento +7 more
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An investigation of the PM2.5 concentrations and cumulative inhaled dose during subway commutes in Changchun, China. [PDF]
Int J Environ Sci Technol (Tehran), 2023 Chang L +7 more
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.In this paper, we use Goffman's notion of “face work” to examine how pipeline engineers perform and present their working selves as competent experts. Our analysis identifies various faces and face work tactics, including a focus on professional judgment, actively selling one's expertise relative to others, protective self‐deprecatory strategies, and ...
Sarah Maslen +2 more
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Compulsory insurance for cruise vessels as a preparation for the next pandemic: Law of the sea perspective. [PDF]
Mar Policy, 2023 Seta M.
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The Unification of Private Maritime Law by International Conventions [PDF]
, 1965 Yiannopoulos, A. N.
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Systems Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smart Transportation Systems (SmTS) will exceed complex systems with their classification as complex, sociotechnical, and AI‐based systems. Possessing a toolkit that helps systemically understand, analyze, and assess these systems will be advantageous in the early stages of the systems engineering (SE) lifecycle, and Agent Based Models (ABMs ...
Ifezue V. Obiako +3 more
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Deregulating the Bus Industry. [PDF]
, 1984 In its Buses White Paper, the British Government sets out its proposals for abandoning quantitative control of entry to and provision of local bus services.
Gwilliam, K.M., Mackie, P.J., Nash, C.A.
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Sustainability Across the Curriculum: Sharing Ideas From a Cross‐Canada Community of Practice
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This chapter offers a “look‐back” one year after the formation of a Canadian sustainability education community of practice, and provides highlights of “sustainability across the curriculum” work that is taking place at Canadian Post‐Secondary Institutions, modeling benefits and challenges of cross‐campus organizing around sustainability ...
Janet Pivnick, Maria Spiliotopoulou
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