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Spring and Power in Hovering Ornithopters

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Only small ornithopters can hover, longest at the hummingbird size. This article reviews the drive and power of these hovering machines, focusing on elastic energy and thrust boosters. Unlike two‐winged designs, X‐winged and multiple‐V‐winged ornithopters benefit from lower disk loading and slower, smaller wingbeats, and the clap‐and‐fling effect ...
Gih‐Keong Lau   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Questioning de Soto: The Case of Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes
The 1995 constitution vested land in the Citizens of Uganda. Accordingly, in 1998, the Parliament passed a law to re-regulate the myriad land relations accreted from past and contemporary de jure laws and de facto practices.
Porter, Raewyn Isabel
core   +2 more sources

Actual problems of the antimonopoly requirements` observance in the bidding for the sale of land in the Russian Federation [PDF]

open access: yesEastern Journal of European Studies, 2013
A comprehensive view of the topic of Antimonopoly regulation in the sphere of land auctions for the Russian legal science and legal science other Eastern European countries is highly relevant.
Alexey Pavlovich ANISIMOV   +2 more
doaj  

Morphy: A Compliant and Morphologically Aware Flying Robot

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents Morphy, a 25.2 cm‐wide, 260 g aerial robot with flexible, sensorized joints that enable it to withstand high‐speed collisions and squeeze through narrow spaces. Powered by an adaptive control scheme exploiting real‐time morphology feedback, Morphy demonstrates resilience in trajectory tracking, collision, and impact recovery and ...
Paolo De Petris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ALBANIAN LAW ON CITY PLANNING: CRITICAL SUMMARY OF ITS MAJOR PROVISIONS [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper includes, as an annex, Law No. 7693, "On Urban Planning," from the People's Assembly of the Republic of Albania. Conceptually, this law has five major parts: (1) planning generally, (2) getting construction permission, (3) special provisions ...
Craig, William, Jacobs, Harvey M.
core   +1 more source

Analysis of the Navigation of Magnetic Microrobots through Cerebral Bifurcations for Targeted Drug Delivery

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
The motion of magnetic microrobots through cerebral bifurcations depends on various parameters such as the microrobots size, the blood velocity, and the imposed magnetic field gradients, among others. This work presents an in‐depth analysis of the effects of these parameters and equations predicting the required magnetic gradients based on the ...
Pedro G. Alves   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Michigan State Land Bank Authority Holdings, Historical Redlining, and Social Equity

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Real Estate
Land bank programs aid in rejuvenating and revitalizing communities. Historical redlining has been shown to have negative long term economic, health, and environmental justice outcomes for poorly graded neighborhoods.
Spenser Robinson, Brian Woodin
doaj   +1 more source

Does reinforcing spouses’ land rights improve children’s outcomes? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in rural Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this paper is to investigate the relationship between laws strengthening women’s rights, and children’s outcomes, namely child labor and educational attainment. We analyze the effects of a land reform introduced in Vietnam in 2003 that had the
Gaia Narciso, Julia Anna Matz
core  

The Hesitant Privatization of Lithuanian Land [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Three years after Lithuania’s independence, the government and the Seimas are adopting fundamental laws and regulations that define the concepts of land ownership rights and land tenure and address the problems of real property administration and land ...
Valletta, William
core   +1 more source

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