Calculation Methods of Icebreaking Capability for a Double-Acting Polar Ship [PDF]
As a key parameter, icebreaking capability is often used to judge whether a polar ship could navigate in level ice at a certain speed. This paper presents two methods to calculate icebreaking capability.
Li Zhou +4 more
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Recent icebreaking ships need to be designed to enhance not only icebreaking capability but also turning ability. For the evaluation of ice resistance induced by an icebreaking hull form, HHI (Hyundai Heavy Industries) has developed the hybrid empirical ...
Donghyeong Ko +2 more
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Involving adolescents with intellectual disability in the adaptation of self-reported subjective well-being measures: participatory research and methodological considerations. [PDF]
Abstract Background The measurement of subjective well‐being is challenging with samples of adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) given the cognitive and linguistic difficulties they face in comprehending standardised measures, and as such is primarily based on proxy reports.
Davison J +3 more
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An Approach to Determine Optimal Bow Configuration of Polar Ships under Combined Ice and Calm-Water Conditions [PDF]
Selecting an optimal bow configuration is critical to the preliminary design of polar ships. This paper proposes an approach to determine the optimal bow of polar ships based on present numerical simulation and available published experimental studies ...
Hui Li +4 more
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Supporting Feedback and Trust in CBME: A Conjoint WBA Workshop for Trainers and Trainees. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Trainer disengagement, learner passivity and relational mistrust hinder effective workplace‐based assessment (WBA) in postgraduate medical education. This study evaluated the impact of two conjoint WBA workshops on trainees' feedback literacy, trainers' motivation to engage in WBA and relational trust.
So HY +5 more
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New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 09: Transportation. [PDF]
Abstract The transportation sector's functionality depends on climate conditions. Many New York State residents, communities, businesses, and institutions have already experienced transportation‐related climate change impacts, and many more will experience impacts in the future.
Macdonald A +8 more
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Icebreaking polar class research vessels: New Antarctic fleet capabilities [PDF]
Abstract Supporting Antarctic scientific investigation is the job of the national Antarctic programmes, the government entities charged with delivering their countries’ Antarctic research strategies. This requires sustained investment in people, innovative technologies, Antarctic infrastructures, and vessels with icebreaking capabilities. The recent
Michelle Rogan-Finnemore +7 more
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Aurora BorealisDevelopment of a New Research Icebreaker with Drililng Capability [PDF]
No abstract available.
Biebow, N., Thiede, J.
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Simulation Tool for Winter Navigation Decision Support in the Baltic Sea
This article presents a novel simulation tool for the analysis of winter navigation operations in the Baltic Sea in the context of the Finnish–Swedish Winter Navigation System (FSWNS). The aim of the tool is to simulate the performance of the FSWNS under
Ketki Kulkarni +3 more
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Design and application of moonpool system in polar icebreaker Xuelong 2
ObjectiveIn the polar regions, the operation mode of launching and recovering detection and sampling devices for scientific research by shipside is limited due to dense ice floes around the ship.
Qingman CHEN +6 more
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