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On energy efficiency of inland waterway self-propelled cargo vessels [PDF]

open access: yesFME Transactions, 2013
The Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) was introduced by IMO - Marine Environment Protection Committee in order to stimulate innovation and technical development of all elements that influence energy efficiency of a ship from its design phase ...
Simić Aleksandar, Radojčić Dejan
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In Vitro Antioxidant and Anticancer Activity Studies on Drosera Indica L. (Droseraceae) [PDF]

open access: yesAdvanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2013
Purpose: The aim of present in vitro studies was performed to examine the antioxidant and anticancer activities of ethanol and aqueous extracts of Drosera indica L. Methods: Different concentrations (5 – 640mcg/ml) of the ethanol (EEDI) and aqueous (AEDI)
Raju Asirvatham   +2 more
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From mitigation to adaptation: Problematizing climate change in the maritime transport industry

open access: yesWIREs Climate Change, Volume 15, Issue 5, September/October 2024.
The literature on climate change in the maritime transport industry has grown rapidly in the last few years. Yet as the research agenda has progressed, scientific debates have become more isolated and fragmented, making it difficult to translate new findings into broader policy debates.
Jan Stockbruegger, Christian Bueger
wiley   +1 more source

Can the role of a personal tutor contribute to reducing the undergraduate degree awarding gap for racially minoritised students?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 1784-1803, August 2024.
Abstract The imperative to address the complex problem of degree awarding gaps within UK higher education institutions is multifaceted and messy. Various studies have continually highlighted this persistent undergraduate awarding gap (racial equity gap or/ethnicity gap) between White and racially minoritised students.
Josephine Gabi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Numerical Investigation of Performance Enhancement for Thermoelectric Generator System Optimization of HX Fin Shape

open access: yesInternational Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
This paper presents a performance analysis and optimization of heat exchanger fin shapes in a thermoelectric power generation system for ship waste heat recovery. It proposes a new curved fin design aimed at enhancing heat transfer efficiency and maximizing thermoelectric power generation capacity.
Junbeom Park   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multi-criteria optimization approach for solar energy and wind power technologies in shipping [PDF]

open access: yesFME Transactions, 2018
The continuous pressure for reducing energy costs, as well as the increasing need to control climate change and air quality degradation has led to a substantial shift in environmental awareness driven through the emergence of stricter policy and ...
Margaritou Maria D., Tzannatos Ernestos
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HULL LINES RELIABILITY-BASED OPTIMISATION DESIGN FOR MINIMUM EEDI

open access: yesBrodogradnja, 2018
Pointing to marine greenhouse gas emissions, the EEDI (Energy Efficiency Design Index), a mandatory regulation, has become a significant factor in the design of ships’ hull lines.
Xiao Liang, Xu yang Mu, Yuan hang Hou
doaj   +1 more source

A Lingual Agnostic Information Retrieval System

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
The exclusion of monolingual natives from cyberspace is a global socioeconomic and cultural problem. Efforts at addressing this problem have been socioeconomic, culminating in training, empowerment, and digital access with the indelible hurt of language inequities. This paper is aimed at the cyber‐inclusion of monolingual natives.
Umar Bn Abdullahi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy‐Saving Optimization Design of Propeller Boss Cap Fin Based on BP Neural Network Coupled with Northern Goshawk Optimization Algorithm

open access: yesInternational Journal of Energy Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Facing the escalating global energy demand and environmental pressures, efforts to enhance ship efficiency and reduce carbon emissions have become pivotal strategies in addressing energy challenges. This study focuses on optimizing propeller boss cap fin (PBCF), proposing a strategy that integrates a backpropagation neural network (BPNN) with an ...
Chunjin Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on ship propulsion performances considering EEDI regulations

open access: yesAnnals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI Shipbuilding, 2017
Ship emissions represent a significant source of air pollution with harmful environmental impact. Therefore, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted mandatory technical and operational measures to reduce CO2 emissions from ships.
Mihaela Amoraritei, Gabriel Constantin
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