Retrofitting to Last – Selecting Optimal Wildlife Protection Products
Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2023 Many power pylons in raptor habitat pose high electrocution risk to raptors, which can be mitigated with insulation products. Retrofitting may require a service outage and can be expensive; labor costs are often far greater than materials.
Richard E. Harness, Duncan Eccleston
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Expanding Raptor Protection to Include Collision Prevention and Substation Management
Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2023 Electrocution mitigation is frequently the first step electric system operators take to manage raptor mortality on overhead electric systems.
James F. Dwyer
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Retrofitting Errors in Bird Protection Devices
Пернатые хищники и их охрана, 2023 Pylons around the world are being retrofitted with Bird Protection Devices (BPDs) to reduce the risk of avian electrocutions. When installed correctly, BPDs can be highly effective.
James F. Dwyer
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Investigation the Effect of Negative Polarity of Surface Roughness and Metal Removal Rate During EDM Process [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2020 The Electro discharge machine that named (EDM) is used to remove the metal from the workpiece by spark erosion. The work of this machining depends on the multiple variables.
Shahd Taqi, Saad Shather
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Electrical Discharge Machining of SiC Reinforced 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy Surface Composite Fabricated by Friction Stir Processing [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Engineered materials with high hardness, great wear tolerance, high high-temperature power, and a low thermal expansion coefficient are aluminum-based composites. These materials are widely used in the automotive and aerospace industries.
Kolli Murahari +3 more
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Three-phase transformer arcing horns; neglected deadly components to birds
Avocetta, 2020 Unprotected power transformers are known to create electrocution problems for wildlife. However, the role of three-phase transformer arcing horns and bird electrocutions has not been investigated.
Mahmood Kolnegari, Richard E. Harness
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Part of the Tribe: Crews, Residence, and Affiliation in Underground Dance Music Scenes [PDF]
IASPM Journal, 2019 With diverse roots including the Jamaican sound system, the New York hip-hop collective, and the UK rave crews of the early 1990s, the event ‘crew’ is an important organising force in contemporary electronic dance music cultures.
Christopher David Charles
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Understanding the consumer’s intention to use the e-wallet services [PDF]
Spanish Journal of Marketing-ESIC, 2021 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the key factors that explain intention to use e-wallet services (perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, attitude, subjective norm, positive disconfirmation and perceived behavioral control). The
Shaizatulaqma Kamalul Ariffin +3 more
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Enhancement factor for the electron electric dipole moment in francium and gold atoms [PDF]
, 1998 If electrons had an electric dipole moment (EDM) they would induce EDMs of atoms. The ratio of the atomic EDM to the electron EDM for a particular atom is called the enhancement factor, R.
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Insecure Network, Unknown Connection: Understanding Wi-Fi Privacy Assumptions of Mobile Device Users
Information, 2017 Smartphones and other mobile devices have proliferated in the past five years. The expectation of mobile device users to always be online has led to Wi-Fi networks being offered by a variety of providers. Using these networks introduces multiple security
Bram Bonné +3 more
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