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Incorporating KPIs in the Quantification of Overall Efficiency of Rolling Stock of Railways

Engineering Proceedings
The overall efficiency of the rolling stock of railways can be calculated by taking into account three parameters: availability, performance, and quality.
Qamar Mahboob, Muhammad Aftab Aalam, Sanan Tahir, Zhiwen Wang, Qiyuan Mao, Zidong Tan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder, Olivia Crivari, Phillippa Carnemolla, Libby Callaway   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem, Kristen Hopper, Ismael M. Ibraheem, Andreas Maier, Mohammad Khair Nassrallah, Jürgen Richter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cloud-edge cooperative optimization scheduling strategy of metro integrated supervision and control system based on edge computing

Complex & Intelligent Systems
Metro Integrated Supervision and Control System (MISCS) belongs to the category of integrated automation of electromechanical equipment of urban rail transit, through establishing the monitoring and control of each electromechanical equipment system ...
Yang Wang, Shusong Yang, Wei Zhang, Jiandi Jiang, Zetian Bai, Haojie Yang, Hui Fang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli, Davide Calandra, Federico Lanzalonga, Paolo Biancone   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Taxonomy of Predictive Maintenance as a Basis for Supra‐Regional Sustainability Monitoring—Literature Review

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The concept of predictive maintenance in advanced manufacturing systems is crucial from the point of view of resource efficiency in the era of high competitiveness forced by energy transformation in the digital economy. Against the backdrop of sustainability and the opportunities a data cooperative offers, the combination of predictive ...
Christian Schachtner, Nadine Baumann, Marek Jabłoński, Adam Jabłoński, Mariusz Bednarek, Sławomir Luściński, Piotr Bilski   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao, Zhichao Chen, Muhammad Nadeem, Guanghua Xu, Nader Atawnah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practice of MJS Horizontal Sealing in a Pit within a Spring-Zone [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Based on a deep pit project in Jinan, which is adjacent to a high-speed railway and situated on a gravel aquifer, this paper conducts a comparative experiment between “with MJS horizontal bottom sealing” and “without bottom sealing”, synchronously ...
Yang Xia, Gao Hongbo, Yang Min
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Defining Remanufacturing: A Key Business Strategy Advancing Industrial Circularity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Remanufacturing is a key strategy in the circular economy, enabling substantial product value retention. However, inconsistent definitions across standards and legislation hinder global trade, core recovery and market acceptance. This study examines how remanufacturing is defined in laws and standards, and how these definitions impact industry
Erik Sundin, Jennifer D. Russell, Carl Dalhammar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital documentation of railway tunnel inspection in Austria

Civil Engineering Design, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 3-8, March 2025.
Abstract Infrastructure, especially railway tunnels, require continuous inspection to ensure their safety. Furthermore, the detection of damages at an early stage can improve their service life. These tasks represent a major challenge for those involved and the tunnel down time is a disruption in operation.
Matthias J. Rebhan, Stefan S. Grubinger, Andreas Schüppel, Simona Deutinger, Gernot Schwarzenberger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source