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Formal Approach to Safety‐Driven Dynamic Procedure Modeling
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
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Staging concept for aging management: Definition, mechanism, and coping strategies
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
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INTERNATIONAL LEGAL MECHANISMS OF THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR PEACEFUL PURPOSES
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
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Mitigating the Threat of Nuclear-Weapon Proliferation via Nuclear-Submarine Programs
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
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The critical vulnerabilities of civilian nuclear operations [PDF]
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.
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Electrical Breakdown Analysis of Emerging Oil–Paper Insulation Systems
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
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Collaborating in future states—Contextual instability, paradigmatic remaking, and public policy
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
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Maritime security and nuclear cargoes [PDF]
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.
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Pakistan's Nuclear Program: The Context
The main driver of Pakistan's nuclear weapon program is existing military threat emanating from India's conventional and nuclear military capabilities.
Khalid Iqbal
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Non-strategic nuclear weapons: the next step in multilateral arms control [PDF]
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
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