Study of an advanced transport airplane design concept known as Flatbed [PDF]
The design concept and configuration of the Flatbed transport aircraft are presented. The Flatbed configuration combines into one frame, the ability to haul cargo, virtually unrestrained by cross sectional dimensions of the fuselage.
Caldwell, E. W. +3 more
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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Modelling COVID-19 growth cases of provinces in java Island by modified spatial weight matrix GSTAR through railroad passenger's mobility. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 Pasaribu US +4 more
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Estimating the Carbon Footprint of External Beam Radiotherapy: Should This Be a Concern for LMICs?
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose This study aims to estimate the carbon footprint associated with external beam radiotherapy in a low‐ and middle‐income country (LMIC) context, specifically at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI), and to evaluate whether sustainability should be a priority alongside treatment access in such radiation therapy settings.
Afua A. Yorke +3 more
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UNCITRAL Draft Convention on Carriage of Goods by Sea, Part 2 [PDF]
, 1975 Sweeney, Joseph
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Network Structure and the Efficiency Gains from Mergers: Evidence from U.S. Freight Railroads
The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The trade‐off between market power and efficiency gains is central to antitrust analyses of mergers, but empirical evidence quantifying efficiencies remains limited. Using transaction‐level data from U.S. freight railroads (1985–2005), this article quantifies merger‐induced cost efficiencies, driven mainly by eliminating inter‐railroad ...
Yanyou Chen
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Revisiting Ontology to Reshape Transgenerational Justice
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article develops a philosophical framework for understanding transgenerationality as a foundational concept for intergenerational justice. Drawing on social ontology and the philosophy of action, it introduces the notion of transgenerational civitas—a temporally extended community composed of past, present and future generations.
Tiziana Andina
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Passengers as Pathways: Behavioral Evidence on Travelers' Knowledge of African Swine Fever Introduction Through Pork Products. [PDF]
Vet SciMandas D +7 more
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Global commercial passenger airlines and travel health information regarding infection control and the prevention of infectious disease: What's in a website? [PDF]
Travel Med Infect Dis, 2020 Shaban RZ +3 more
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