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Advances in research on impulse hydro‐turbine technology

River, EarlyView.
Abstract To accelerate the development of impulse hydro‐turbines and support the efficient utilization of hydropower resources in Southwest China, this paper examines the background, historical development, and research progress of impulse hydro‐turbines.
Xiaochao Li, Ye Zhou, Hao Zhang, Guanglei Xiao, Yanwei Li, Zhongxin Gao, Zhiyang Lu, Shangqi Li   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Capacity building in Ocean Bathymetry: The Nippon Foundation GEBCO Training Programme at the University of New Hampshire [PDF]

, 2005
A successful Capacity Building project in hydrography is underway at the University of New Hampshire. Organised by the General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans and sponsored by the Nippon Foundation, the programme trains hydrographers and other marine ...
Angwenyi, Clive, Caceres, H M, Karlipata, Srinivas, Monahan, Dave, Morishita, Taisei, Mustapha, Abubakar, Peralta, Walter Reynoso, Sharma, Shereen   +7 more
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The power of expressed humility: Early stage investors' reaction to humble entrepreneurs

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We examine how entrepreneur‐expressed humility affects early stage investors' willingness to fund new ventures. In pitching contexts where investors rely on relational cues and implicit prototypes of entrepreneurs, we theorize three distinct pathways through which expressed humility shapes funding decisions. First, building on
Laurent Vilanova, Ivana Vitanova
wiley   +1 more source

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND THE ROMANIAN TRANSITION [PDF]

Supply Chain Management (SCM), defined here as the construction of productive systems spanning over organizational borders with suppliers and customers and integrated via human-based and information technology systems to satisfy final customer ...
Daniel A. Glaser-Segura, Jack E. Tucci, Laurentiu Dan Anghel   +2 more
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Study of power quality assessment for a photo-voltaic based Distribution Static Compensator (DSTATCOM) [PDF]

, 2014
This thesis presents an idea of PV cell or battery based dc to dc boost converter which is served to a voltage source converter (VSC) for enhancement of quality of power.
Badu, A J, Rana, G
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On the use of cryomilling and spark plasma sintering to achieve high strength in a magnesium alloy [PDF]

, 2016
Bulk nanostructured magnesium alloy AZ31 has been produced by spark plasma sintering at four different temperatures from 350 to 450 °C. The effect of sintering temperature on microstructural evolution and compression behaviour was studied in detail.
Gao, J., Guan, D., Rainforth, W.M., Sharp, J., Todd, I.   +4 more
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Rethinking network embeddedness in international business: A review and view in space and time

International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract Conceptual and empirical contributions to network embeddedness have flourished in the last decades within the field of international business (IB). Scholars have used the concept to explain IB phenomena through the lens of business actors’ network relationships and positions in their networks.
Giulia Galizzi, Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki, Ulf Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alevi Spatial Politics: Placemaking and the Negotiation of Visibility Across Diaspora and Homeland

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Alevi spatial politics by analysing how space is produced, practised and negotiated across diaspora and homeland. Drawing on multi‐sited ethnographic research conducted among British Alevis in London and in Alevi villages in the Afşin–Elbistan region of Turkey, it focuses on cemevis (cem houses) as key sites of religious ...
Hayal Hanoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Competitive Precipitation and Texture Weakening on Mechanical Properties in a Mg-Gd-Y-Nd-Zr Alloy Processed by Integrated Multi-Directional Forging and Extrusion

Metals
As the lightest metallic structural material, magnesium alloys face a fundamental trade-off between strength and ductility, limiting their broader application.
Liqun Guan, Honglei Wang, Yingchun Wan, Jian Chen, Lidan Fan, Feifei Ji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source