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Preliminary design study of a baseline MIUS [PDF]

open access: yes
Results of a conceptual design study to establish a baseline design for a modular integrated utility system (MIUS) are presented. The system concept developed a basis for evaluating possible projects to demonstrate an MIUS.
Gill, W. L.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Some factors affecting the use of lighter than air systems [PDF]

open access: yes
The uses of lighter-than-air vehicles are examined in the present day transportation environment. Conventional dirigibles were found to indicate an undesirable economic risk due to their low speeds and to uncertainties concerning their operational use ...
Havill, C. D.
core   +1 more source

MOSAIC vision and scenarios for mobile collaborative work related to health and wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The main objective of the MOSAIC project is to accelerate innovation in Mobile Worker Support Environments by shaping future research and innovation activities in Europe.
Jones, Val, Saranummi, Niilo
core   +1 more source

Working as one: a road map to disaster resilience for Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report offers a roadmap for enhancing Australia’s disaster resilience, building on the 2011 National Strategy for Disaster Resilience. It includes a snapshot of relevant issues and current resilience efforts in Australia, outlining key challenges ...
Anthony Bergin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Importance of firefighting vehicles admittance process in the context of providing safety for firefighters

open access: yesBezpieczeństwo i Technika Pożarnicza, 2015
Aim: The purpose of this article is to expose the importance of the admittance process for firefighting vehicles from the viewpoint of firefighters’ safety. Introduction: During the selection process, involving firefighting equipment, end users focus on the satisfaction of three conditions; safety, ergonomics and functionality.
SOBÓR EWA   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Sustainability assessment of modern urban transport and its role in the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions: A case study of Metro Bus System (MBS), Lahore

open access: yesKuwait Journal of Science, 2020
Climate change is resulting in the gradual rise of the temperature of our planet, and greenhouse gasses (GHGs) are believed to be primarily responsible for the phenomenon.
Syed Imran Hussain Shah   +3 more
doaj  

DESIGNING A COMPACT FIREFIGHTING VEHICLE FOR NARROW RESIDENTIAL AREAS ON THE BASE OF A LAWN MOWER

open access: diamond, 2023
Thong Duc Hong   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Safety management of a complex R and D ground operating system [PDF]

open access: yes
A perspective on safety program management was developed for a complex R&D operating system, such as the NASA-Lewis Research Center. Using a systems approach, hazardous operations are subjected to third-party reviews by designated-area safety committees ...
Connors, J. F., Maurer, R. A.
core   +1 more source

The Recognition of Fires Originating from Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There has been an observable increase in the fitting of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels on the roofs of buildings in the UK over the last decade. The origin of some fires in domestic and commercial properties has been attributed to PV systems.
Prometheus Forensic Services Limited   +1 more
core  

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