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Distortions in infrastructure development in urban transport in India: How to remedy it? [PDF]
National Urban Transport Policy, the guiding document for urban transport in India, emphasis movement of people and goods and not vehicles. The paper establishes that investment on walking and cycling facilities, and surface rail projects give maximum ...
Manchala, Ravibabu, Vagvala, Phani Sree
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Abstract The twin crises of mental and planetary health can benefit from understanding how visiting nature and nature connectedness are related to well‐being and environmentalism. These relationships are complicated by (1) the quality of neighbourhood nature, which can influence both nature visit behaviour and nature connectedness, as well as well ...
Ian Alcock+3 more
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This study shows a path to greater sustainability in PV module materials that have passed the IEC 61730 and IEC 61215 test procedures. A lead‐free ECA solar cell connection, EVA based on 60% renewable raw materials, and a backsheet made from 30% recycled PET show no weaknesses compared with lead solder and petroleum‐based polymers.
R. Koepge+3 more
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Comparing Data Quality and Cost from Three Modes of On-Board Transit Passenger Surveys [PDF]
This report presents the findings from a research project investigating the relative data quality and administration costs for three different modes of surveying bus passengers that produce results generalizable to the full passenger population.
Agrawal, Asha W.+3 more
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ABSTRACT N‐vinylamides, especially noncyclic N‐vinylacetamide (NVA), have been used in various applications such as biomaterials, surfactants, and hydrogels. However, their potential to copolymerize with cyclic ketene acetal (CKA) to create degradable polymers is underexplored.
Mukmin Sapto Pamungkas+2 more
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Neighborhood Crime and Transit Station Access Mode choice - Phase III of Neighborhood Crime and Travel Behavior [PDF]
This report provides the findings from the third phase of a three-part study about the influences of neighborhood crimes on travel mode choice. While previous phases found evidence that high levels of neighborhood crime discourage people from choosing to
Appleyard, Bruce S.+2 more
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A Fully Automated Robotic System for Tuning Optimization of RF Cavity Filter
ABSTRACT The advancements in radar systems, electronic warfare, and telecommunication industries have generated a substantial demand for microwave filters. Among these, cavity filters have conventionally served in transmitters and receivers, facilitating the passage of desired signals in the passband while effectively rejecting harmonics and spurious ...
Yarkin Yigit, Engin Afacan
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Assessing the Efficiency of Mass Transit Systems in the United States [PDF]
Frustrated with increased parking problems, unstable gasoline prices, and stifling traffic congestion, a growing number of metropolitan city dwellers consider utilizing the mass transit system.
Min, Hokey
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UV‐C Disinfection Robots: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT The use of ultraviolet (UV‐C) disinfection robots has become increasingly popular in diverse settings, including hospitals, schools, public transportation, and high‐traffic areas, especially following the COVID‐19 pandemic. These robots offer the potential to enhance disinfection efficiency and reduce human exposure to microorganisms. However,
Sergio Genilson Pfleger+2 more
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Choices on public transit options are choices about a city's future. Will there be congestion? Will there be high levels of air and noise pollution? Will transport be affordable? Will services be available to all?
Fjellstrom, Karl, Wright, Lloyd
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