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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen +15 more
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Fire Safety Analysis of a Railway Compartment using Computational Fluid Dynamics [PDF]
, 2015 Trains are considered to be the safest on-land transportation means for both passengers and cargo. Train accidents have been mainly disastrous, especially in case of fire, where the consequences are extensive loss of life and goods.
Rao, Raj B. K. N. +5 more
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Strategy Study on Comfort Optimization of Metro Train Traction
, 2011 The metro train traction strategy primarily involves the optimization model of the energy consumption and the time. In this paper, how to meet the comfort requirements of the passengers through changing the operation mode of the train is studied.
Huan Li +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this research is to verify whether institutional quality affects the relationship between green innovation and firm efficiency within the high‐tech manufacturing sectors. To estimate jointly the parameters of a stochastic frontier and the coefficients of a model explaining technical inefficiency, we employed the one‐step estimation ...
Mariarosaria Agostino +2 more
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IET Intelligent Transport SystemsThe optimization of the total passenger travel time and total train energy consumption are critical factors in metro operation optimization. However, deriving an optimal train operation plan that incorporates both passenger travel time and total train ...
Yoonseok Oh +2 more
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High speed short range optical wireless ground-to-train communications
, 2010 There is a huge demand for seamless high-speed communications in fast moving trains. People want broadband services while on board as in their home or in the workplace.
Ghassemlooy, Zabih +3 more
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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机车电传动, 2016 Aim at the problem of abnormal speed signal in Siemens metro train, the speed diagnosis logic of Siemens train was analyzed and compared with domestic traction train’s in Guangzhou metro line 3.
HE Wenle, DENG Peijin
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Fueling Tomorrow: Scenario Planning for the Future of Gas Stations
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Transport electrification is reshaping the service infrastructures that mediate everyday mobility, yet most electrification scenario studies remain macrolevel and offer limited insight into how incumbent forecourt (gas‐station) networks can adapt under deep uncertainty.
Joao Gabriel Rosa +2 more
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Coupler Energy Absorption Schemes for 4-vehicle Formation Coupled Metro Train
Chengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu[Objective] The coupler buffer energy absorption system is a key part in the overall energy absorption system of metro trains, having significant influence on train safety and comfort.
DONG Yanbing
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