Prediction Models for Railway Track Geometry Degradation Using Machine Learning Methods: A Review. [PDF]
Liao Y, Han L, Wang H, Zhang H.
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The Relational Character of Canadian Nation‐Building Infrastructure in the 21st Century
Abstract Infrastructure development is central to Canada's nation‐building process. This article argues that the federal government has recalibrated its nation‐building mandate from unilateral state command to relational orchestration. Through thematic analysis of thirty‐eight policy documents related to three federal infrastructure plans (2007–2016 ...
Alaz Munzur, Katharina Koch
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Flexural band gaps and vibration control of a periodic railway track. [PDF]
Iqbal M +3 more
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The specifics of non‐routine task changes: A granular approach
Abstract This paper estimates granular specific non‐routine tasks and examines employment reallocation across those tasks in the United States. Employment shifts into decision‐making, technology, and information‐related tasks account for 90% of high‐wage employment growth.
Carol A. Scotese
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Experimental and Numerical Verification of the Railway Track Substructure with Innovative Thermal Insulation Materials. [PDF]
Izvolt L +4 more
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Reindustrialization meets rural reality: The limits of foreign direct investment‐led development
Abstract As industrial policy drives new waves of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the U.S., rural areas are becoming key destinations. Using synthetic control, difference‐in‐differences, and propensity score matching, I examine whether rural FDI translates job growth into higher incomes.
Kara Jones
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Development of a limit state design methodology for railway track [PDF]
The research presented in this thesis is aimed at developing a limit state design methodology for railway track for recommendation to Standards Australia's next revision of the 'Permanent way materials: prestressed concrete sleepers' code (AS1085.14 ...
Leong, Jeffrey
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Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith +8 more
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An intelligent railway surveillance framework based on recognition of object and railway track using deep learning. [PDF]
Kapoor R, Goel R, Sharma A.
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Abstract Housework is central to feminist calls for recognition of women's work, economic histories explaining the sexual division of labour, and claims regarding the progressive role of scientific knowledge. Yet little is known about the time it actually took. We address this lacuna.
Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries
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