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Formal Approach to Safety‐Driven Dynamic Procedure Modeling

open access: yesSystems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ensuring the safety of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) is a growing concern as the number of UAS grows increasingly fast. Regulatory bodies are in the process of tackling this problem by issuing standards and recommendations to be met by UAS designers.
Jean‐Charles Chaudemar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staging concept for aging management: Definition, mechanism, and coping strategies

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
We divided the overall aging stage into “pre‐aging”, “aging compensation”, and “aging disability”. For each stage, we delineate the clinical presentations, biological phenomena, theoretical underpinnings, and key management priorities. Abstract Aging, as a gradual and largely irreversible biological process, characterized by declining organismal ...
Zhonghan Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTERNATIONAL LEGAL MECHANISMS OF THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR PEACEFUL PURPOSES

open access: yesХабаршы. Заң сериясы, 2018
This article discusses the problems connected with the use of nuclear energy. The specificity of nuclear energy is that its application can serve both good and harm to humanity. Thanks to atomic en-ergy it is possible to create the nuclear
Sylkina S.M.   +2 more
doaj  

Mitigating the Threat of Nuclear-Weapon Proliferation via Nuclear-Submarine Programs

open access: yesJournal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2019
Brazil is building a nuclear-powered attack submarine, South Korea has in the past asserted its need for nuclear-powered attack submarines to deal with the threat of North Korean nuclear-armed submarine-launched ballistic missiles, and Iran has asserted ...
Frank von Hippel
doaj   +1 more source

The critical vulnerabilities of civilian nuclear operations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The exploitation for peaceful purposes of nuclear knowledge and nuclear technology is inevitably connected to the exploitation of the same phenomena for military purposes.
Smith, Ron C.
core   +1 more source

Electrical Breakdown Analysis of Emerging Oil–Paper Insulation Systems

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This investigation addresses the effect of particulate additives on the electrical breakdown strength of the oil impregnated insulation paper system. The morphological complexity is addressed by converting data from scanning electron microscope images to a data set suitable for numerical simulation analysis. Then, by using the conventional oil‐
Yue Xu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collaborating in future states—Contextual instability, paradigmatic remaking, and public policy

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Collaboration is ubiquitous in public policy life, with its presence and profile determined by prevailing governance conditions. Commitments to globalisation and marketisation in the latter part of the 20th century marked the onset of an era defined by collaboration, between and across tiers and spheres of government, with non‐state actors ...
Helen Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

Maritime security and nuclear cargoes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Civilian nuclear operations entail the transportation of sometimes substantial quantities of radioactive material. These can range from large quantities of weakly radioactive fresh fuel for power reactors, with the corresponding removal of highly ...
Smith, Ron C.
core   +1 more source

Pakistan's Nuclear Program: The Context

open access: yesPolicy Perspectives, 2016
The main driver of Pakistan's nuclear weapon program is existing military threat emanating from India's conventional and nuclear military capabilities.
Khalid Iqbal
doaj   +1 more source

Non-strategic nuclear weapons: the next step in multilateral arms control [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper by Crispin Rovere and Kalman A Robertson addresses the many barriers to including tactical nuclear weapons in disarmament talks. It considers the difficulty of bringing other emerging powers such as China into the nuclear arms control equation.
Crispin Rovere, Kalman A Robertson
core  

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