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This paper provides an empirical study of combined land - ocean transport within the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The analysis is based on primary data in each transport activity taking place between Yiwu and Madrid.
Haider J +5 more
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Design of core thermocouple adaptive plug-and-pull device [PDF]
In the process of change and maintenance material of nuclear power plants, due to the uncontrollable driving force of the existing core thermocouple insertion and removal tools, it is easy to cause the thermocouple to be installed in place, the ...
Zhou Jianhua +4 more
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A disaster typology towards informing humanitarian relief supply chain design [PDF]
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to construct a typology of a disaster that informs humanitarian-relief supply chain (HRSC) design across the stages of disaster relief.
Jonathon Mackay +2 more
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The perceived value of frequent flyer program benefits among Australian travelers
Understanding the perceived value of frequent flyer program benefits is crucial for commercial operations of airlines. This study aimed to investigate if travelers value various benefits provided by airlines and if such valuation correlates with certain ...
Yi Gao +4 more
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Integrating Fatigue Management with Safety Management Systems for Commercial Flightcrew Operations
Fatigue remains a significant hazard in commercial aviation and has been a major concern among all stakeholders for decades. This review of the literature explores the current prescriptive structure of the regulatory environment (Part 117) and its effect
Arnold W Starr
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Design of Underwater Grinding Device for Nuclear Power Plant [PDF]
In order to solve the problems of difficulty in cleaning the inner wall of the hammer-shaped component in the RIC system of the nuclear power plant and the low surface accuracy after cleaning, a profiling cleaning system was designed.
Tian Guangzheng +4 more
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Estimating Airport Operations at General Aviation Airports Using the FAA NPIAS Airport Categories
The number of annual aircraft operations (take-offs and landings) is a significant concern to both airport owners and operators and to governmental agencies because operations data are one of the most important criteria used for determining future ...
Mary E Johnson, Yue Gu
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Key performance indicators for factor score based ranking in One Day International cricket
Player rankings are of concern to sports authorities, players and sports enthusiasts, and with commercialisation of sports, rankings are even more important to investors.
Prashant Premkumar +2 more
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Macroeconomic drivers affecting the foundry industry in South Africa
Background: The problem addressed in the study reported on in this article is the decline of South Africa’s foundry industry. This industry is valuable in terms of job creation and a sustainable competitive advantage (SCA) strategy is required to sustain
Luckson Phiri +2 more
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Situational Leadership Styles in United States Air Force Air Traffic Control Towers
Leadership in air traffic control facilities is critical to the safe, orderly, and efficient flow of air traffic. The purpose of this qualitative study was to determine the preferred leadership style for United States Air Force air traffic control tower ...
William D. Melton +2 more
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