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The Response of South Western Railway to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR), 2021 Pandemic crisis management is not something that South Western Railway (SWR) has had to contend with previously. As a result of the introduction of a crisis management approach to the COVID-19 pandemic, the business has been able to continue operating ...
Ross Liddell
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This paper presents a degeneracy‐aware light detection and ranging (LiDAR)‐inertial framework that enhances LiDAR simultaneous localization and mapping performance in challenging environments. The proposed system integrates a dual‐layer robust odometry frontend with a Scan‐Context‐based loop‐closure detection backend.
Haoming Yang +4 more
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Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2019 The crash safety structure of the railway vehicles is effective as one of the safety measures against the train crews and the passengers in the event of a collision accident. However there is no standard for crash safety in Japan.
Tomohiro OKINO +4 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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European Railway Comparisons – Company Profiles [PDF]
, 1992 This work was undertaken as part of a project sponsored by the British Railways Board entitled `European Railway Comparisons'. The aims of this project are as follows: (i)To compare the current efficiency of European railway operators and examine ...
Nash, C.A., Preston, J.M.
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Development of Antifreezing High‐Efficiency Dust Suppressant for Railway Coal Transportation
Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the process of railway coal transportation, a large amount of coal dust is dispersed, causing serious economic loss and environmental pollution. In order to improve the low‐temperature dust suppression performance, the present study has developed an antifreeze‐type, high‐efficiency railway coal transportation dust suppressant (hereinafter ...
Yuxing Huo +7 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Dicynodonts (Anomodontia: Dicynodontia) were one of the main groups of terrestrial tetrapods in Permian and Triassic faunas. In Brazil, the genus Dinodontosaurus is one of the most common tetrapod taxon in the Triassic Santa Maria Supersequence. This genus has a complex taxonomic history and is represented in the Triassic of both Argentina and
Julia Lara Rodrigues de Souza +5 more
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Laser Scan Compression for Rail Inspection
SensorsThe automation of rail track inspection addresses key issues in railway transportation, notably reducing maintenance costs and improving safety. However, it presents numerous technical challenges, including sensor selection, calibration, data acquisition,
Jeremiasz Hauck, Piotr Gniado
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Dynamic railway junction rescheduling using population based ant colony optimisation [PDF]
, 2014 The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.Efficient rescheduling after a perturbation is an important concern of the railway industry. Extreme delays
Eaton, Jayne, Yang, Shengxiang
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper tackles one key limitation in the analysis of Iron Age communities in the Northwestern Iberian Peninsula: the limited exploration of areas beyond the fortified settlements known as castros (hillforts). The vast majority of archaeological studies have focused exclusively on the areas inside the walls of these settlements, which are ...
César Parcero‐Oubiña +7 more
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