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Industrial waste management within manufacturing: a comparative study of tools, policies, visions and concepts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Industrial waste is a key factor when assessing the sustainability of a manufacturing process or company. A multitude of visions, concepts, tools, and policies are used both academically and industrially to improve the environmental effect of ...
Bjelkemyr, Marcus   +4 more
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work with Osteoarthritis Risk

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships between circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000‐person cohort, we evaluated associations between sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and ...
Elizabeth L. Yanik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solving the Electric Share-A-Ride Problem Using a Hybrid Variable Neighborhood Search Algorithm

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation
This paper extends the share-a-ride problem (SARP) by incorporating electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, thus addressing environmental concerns.
Vincent F. Yu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction of dimensional variability of pieces, resulted in AWJ process, using robust design method

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Dimensional variability arises in AWJ system from uncontrolled factors intervention or due to the variability of input signals considered fixed or due to interactions of the input signals with unexpected effects, leading to deterioration of unpredictable
Barabas Bogdan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Concept of a Digital and Traceable Manufacturing Documentation Based on Formalized Process Description Applied on Composite Aircraft Moveable

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The documentation of component manufacture has become an essential part of today's production processes, especially for the analysis and optimization of production or component design with regard to structural performance, economic efficiency, and sustainability.
Björn Denker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The functions of visual management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Visual Management has been evolving and effectively employed in some manufacturing and service organisations for a long time. In order to facilitate a cross-industrial learning process and to advance in detailed research the understanding of how the ...
Koskela, LJ, Tezel, BA, Tzortzopoulos, P
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Manufacturing Continuous Fiber‐Reinforced Printing Filaments: Development of a Post‐Consolidation Unit

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A novel, temperature‐controlled post‐consolidation unit is developed to test its potential to improve the melt impregnation process used to manufacture continuous fiber‐reinforced filaments for additive manufacturing of high‐performance thermoplastics.
Daniel Beermann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Split Condition and Driving Duration on Fatigue Based on Changes in Brain Wave Signals when Driving a Train Simulator [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
One of the causes of train accidents is driver fatigue. Train driver fatigue can be caused by sleep factors, known as split sleep. This study aims to assess the impact of split sleep on train driver fatigue.
Auliani Sevty   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Potential of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in Labor Adjustment Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] Through labor-management policy, the management is responsible for establishing mutually beneficial relations between workers and employers. Establishing proper relations from the perspective of the worker refers to protecting workers’ rights ...
Choi, Intae
core   +1 more source

Can Ti‐Based MXenes Serve as Solid Lubricants for Brake Applications? A Tribological Study

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study explores the first implementation of Ti‐based MXenes materials in brake pad friction composite material. The resulting composite material exhibits a 48% reduction in the wear rate; alongside significant improvements are observed for thermal and mechanical properties.
Eslam Mahmoud   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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