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Blots on the landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Since April 2008, when the Rating (Empty Properties) Act came into effect in England and Wales, empty commercial property has been liable for the full business rate following an initial rate-free period of three months, or six months for industrial ...
Pugalis, Lee
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Conflict-preserving abstraction of discrete event systems using annotated automata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper proposes to enhance compositional verification of the nonblocking property of discrete event systems by introducing annotated automata. Annotations store nondeterministic branching information, which would otherwise be stored in extra states ...
Malik, Robi, Ware, Simon
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A combined comfort and safety-based approach to assess the performance of advanced driver assistance functions

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) play a fundamental role in improving the driving experience by enhancing both comfort and safety. Currently, there is a lack of objective methods to quantify ADAS performance comprehensively, especially in ...
Michelangelo-Santo Gulino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Will Governmental Incentives in Developing Countries Support Companies to Innovate More? Evidences from Skin Care Patent Applications in Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2014
Recent Brazilian Governments have provided incentives to support domestic innovation; however, some claim that the country has set conflicting policies towards innovation, industrial property and biodiversity exploitation.
Ivan Domicio da Silva Souza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Wear and Friction Analysis of Sliding Surface Materials for Hydrostatic Bearing under Oil Supply Failure Conditions

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Hydrostatic bearings excel in high‐precision applications, but their performance hinges on a continuous external supply. This study evaluates various material combinations for sliding surfaces to mitigate damage during supply failures or misalignment and to discover the most effective materials identified for enhancing the reliability and efficiency of
Michal Michalec   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Novel Processing Route for Dispersoid/Precipitation‐Strengthened High Conductive Copper Alloys by Using Metalized Nanoceramics in Additive Manufacturing

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study explores a process chain to produce dispersoid‐strengthened CuCr1Zr for applications requiring high strength and conductivity. Using gas‐atomized powder and copper‐plated alumina nanoparticles, additive manufacturing is performed via powder bed based additive manufacturing with green and red lasers, followed by heat treatment.
Heinrich von Lintel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The application of GIS to analyse occupier chains and property market filtering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
With funding from the RICS Education Trust, Paul Greenhalgh and Helen King of Northumbria University, UK sought to investigate whether using Geographic Information System (GIS) can enhance the representation and analysis of property occupier chaining ...
Greenhalgh, Paul   +2 more
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Women's Property and the Industrial Revolution [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Interdisciplinary History, 1993
Women's Property and the Industrial Revolution Women have been workers, consumers, childbearers, and educators throughout history, but as property-holders their identity has been debatable. Their stakes in the holding and transmission of property have varied greatly over time, place, and region according to law, age, and marital status.
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysis of Temperature and Stress Distribution on the Bond Properties of Hybrid Tailored Formed Components

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Hybrid materials enable high‐performance components but are challenging to process. This study explores an inductive heating concept with spray cooling for steel–aluminum specimens in a two‐step process including friction welding and cup backward extrusion.
Armin Piwek   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industrial Rents and Land Values in the Sydney Property Market [PDF]

open access: yes
This study aims to analyze the performance of industrial rents and land values in the Sydney property market. In the Sydney industrial property market, no growth of the rents and marginal growth of the land values in real terms has been seen between 1976
Jinu Kim
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