Multiobjective genetic algorithm strategies for electricity production from generation IV nuclear technology [PDF]
Development of a technico-economic optimization strategy of cogeneration systems of electricity/hydrogen, consists in finding an optimal efficiency of the generating cycle and heat delivery system, maximizing the energy production and minimizing the ...
Azzaro-Pantel, Catherine +5 more
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Laser Metal Deposition is finding growing industrial attractiveness thanks to its unique capability to locally restore worn metal components. In recent years, the industry is focusing on the application of metal Additive Manufacturing for the restoration
Federico Mazzucato, Anna Valente
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Innovations within the organic food sector – basis for novel business relations between agricultural and processing enterprises [PDF]
Innovations within the processing sector may stimulate new, and extend and stabilize existing business relations with agricultural enterprises along the market chain.
Borgen, I. +1 more
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Background. Modern robotic systems are equipped with complex electrical equipment, which accounts for more than half of the failures caused by degradation processes.
A.V. Zayara, M.E. Danilin
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A novel dynamic scheduling model for application in multimode approach
This study addresses job scheduling problem in multimode systems. A multimode system is designed to perform flexibly and reliably under normal and degraded modes in highly volatile environments.
Zineb Elqabli +3 more
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Spatial Labor Markets and Technology Spillovers - Analysis from the US Midwest [PDF]
In this paper we examine the relation between geographic location and innovative behavior. Knowledge spillins, as opposed to knowledge spillovers, are modeled as an externality which exists between geographically close economic agents and enters the ...
Miranowski, John, Monchuk, Daniel C.
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High-temperature thermal images enable monitoring and controlling processes in metal, semiconductors, and ceramic manufacturing but also monitor activities of volcanoes or contrasting wildfires.
Vittorio Sala +5 more
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Do External Technology Acquisitions Matter for Innovative Efficiency and Productivity? [PDF]
To quickly adapt to technological change and developments, and thus remain competitive, firms increasingly resort to the use of external technology. This paper investigates whether and to what extent the acquisition of external disembodied technology ...
Andreas Stephan, Tseveen Gantumur
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Uncertainty of the optimum influence factor levels in multicriteria optimization using the concept of desirability [PDF]
The Desirability Index (DI) is a widely used method for multicriteria optimization in industrial quality control, by which optimal levels of the process influencing factors are determined in order to archieve maximum process quality.
Trautmann, Heike, Weihs, Claus
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ANANABIO: A project to design organic pineapple cropping systems through a participative approach between research and producers [PDF]
ANANABIO is a multi-partnership project (2016-2018) associating Research (CIRAD) with a technical institute (ARMEFLHOR) on Reunion Island (Indian Ocean) to design innovative practices for environmental-friendly organic pineapple cropping systems.
Dorey, Elodie, Soler, Alain
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