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Metro Vehicle Blast Testing: Mitigating the effects of Terrorist Attacks on Metro Vehicles [PDF]

Over recent years the mechanics by which terrorist attacks are carried out have changed leading to an increased threat of un-forewarned attacks on transport systems.
Santiago A, Robinson AM, O'Neill C
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Electric Drive System of 120 km/h Metro Vehicle

, 2014
Components and performance of traction electric drive system, auxiliary power supply system and network control system of 120 km/h metro vehicle were described systematically, and new technology research and new equipment development of the system was ...
CHEN Wen-guang, LI Wei, CHEN Chao-lu
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The House of Lords and Devolution: Already a Chamber of the Nations and Regions?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract When it published its report in 2022, one of the main recommendations of the Brown Commission, established by the Labour Party to examine the future governance of the UK, was for the replacement of the House of Lords with an ‘assembly of the nations and regions’.
Adam Evans
wiley   +1 more source

How import protection affects the Philippines'motor vehicle industry [PDF]

The motor vehicle industry in the Philippines is regulated and protected by the provisions of development programs for cars, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles.
Takacs, Wendy E.
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Assessing Train-Induced Building Vibrations in a Subway Transfer Station and Potential Control Strategies

Buildings
Transit-oriented development (TOD) and over-track buildings have been rapidly expanding in Chinese subways since their development. This new method is highly convenient for people while the influence of indoor vibration and noise in buildings is not yet ...
Mengting Xing, Juxiang Zhu, Dingqing Chen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia Conceptualiser la migration morale : comment les désillusions et la droite transnationale motivent l’émigration vers la Russie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
wiley   +1 more source

A Joint Metro Train Demand Model Accounting for Disaggregate Consideration Probability and Aggregate Footfall

Applied Sciences
This study introduces a new metro train demand model that simultaneously captures both aggregate ridership from automated fare collection (AFC) data and disaggregate consideration propensities, using individual survey data from Chennai, India. This joint
Ganesh Ambi Ramakrishnan, Payel Roy, Harshit Kumar Varshney, Karthik K. Srinivasan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Control Optimization for Linear Motor Over Current Problemof Metro Vehicle Passing No-reaction-plate Area

, 2015
Combining the operation conditions of Guangzhou metro line 6, control optimization for the linear motor over currentproblem of metro vehicle passing no-reaction-plate area was researched.
WANG Suisheng, JI Minliang
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Field Study of the Interior Noise and Vibration of a Metro Vehicle Running on a Viaduct: A Case Study in Guangzhou. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
Yan L, Chen Z, Zou Y, He X, Cai C, Yu K, Zhu X.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source