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VELOS : a VR platform for ship-evacuation analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Virtual Environment for Life On Ships (VELOS) is a multi-user Virtual Reality (VR) system that aims to support designers to assess (early in the design process) passenger and crew activities on a ship for both normal and hectic conditions of operations ...
A.I. Ginnis   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Development of Antifreezing High‐Efficiency Dust Suppressant for Railway Coal Transportation

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the process of railway coal transportation, a large amount of coal dust is dispersed, causing serious economic loss and environmental pollution. In order to improve the low‐temperature dust suppression performance, the present study has developed an antifreeze‐type, high‐efficiency railway coal transportation dust suppressant (hereinafter ...
Yuxing Huo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ship Sanitation and Sanitary Behavior of the Crew Influences to the Presence of Rats on Cargo Ship in the Port of Tanjung Perak Surabaya

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2018
Sanitary inspection intended to eliminate environmental risk factors in the ships to break the chain disease transmission in order to maintain and enhance the health status.
Sofiyan Sofiyan, Soedjajadi Keman
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative Approach to Hydrogen Purification: A Review on the Role of Metal Hydrides

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Metal hydrides, renowned for their unique hydrogen bonding capabilities, have emerged as pivotal materials in the energy sector, particularly for hydrogen storage and purification applications. Their ability to store hydrogen reversibly under moderate conditions has positioned them at the forefront in hydrogen‐based energy systems. This review
T. Mohammed Faheem   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calculation and Analysis of Rolling Hydrodynamic Coefficients of Free-Flooding Ship Based on CFD

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
As free-flooding ships are a type of vessel with openings on their hull surfaces, accurately calculating and analyzing their roll hydrodynamic coefficients is of great significance for ship motion prediction.
Chaofan Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Burlington Races Revisited: A Revised Analysis of an 1813 Naval Battle for Supremacy on Lake Ontario [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
From the safety of the Lake Ontario shore near Burlington, military and civilian observers witnessed the jockeying for position for many sailing vessels during the afternoon of Tuesday, September 28, 1813. They likened the event to a yacht race.
Williamson, Robert J.
core   +1 more source

Functional models from limited data: A parametric and multimodal approach to anatomy and 3D kinematics of feeding in basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated Feature Extraction and Classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets in the Puck Lagoon via Multisensor Remote Sensing

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a strong framework for the detection and classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets (SCHA) in shallow marine environments using the integration of multibeam echosounder and airborne LiDAR bathymetry with object‐based image analysis and fuzzy logic–based classification.
Łukasz Janowski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on ship impacting a flexible crashworthy device for protecting bridge pier

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2015
As the accident of a vessel impacting a bridge pier will cause serious disaster, such as destroyed bridge, sinking ship and polluting environment, the technology and method to protect bridge pier from ship collision have been widely investigated recently.
Yang Liming, Liu Jun
doaj   +1 more source

\u3cem\u3eMason v. The Ship Blaireau\u3c/em\u3e: Salvage, Slaves, and the Law of Nations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In March 1803, French ship Le Blaireau ran into Spanish ship of war St. Julien in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, severely damaging the Blaireau such that her captain and crew abandoned ship and boarded the St.
Burnworth, Kristin
core   +1 more source

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