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Projeto preliminar de sistema propulsivo de uma embarcação de apoio offshore do tipo platform supply vessel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Campus Joinville. Engenharia Naval.As embarcações de apoio a plataformas (offshore) de petróleo surgiram para fornecer auxílio especializado na logística petrolífera.
Schoeping, Djonatan
core  

Adaptation to extreme environments: A review of Antarctic fish physiology

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Having evolved in the chronically cold and thermally stable waters of the Southern Ocean (SO) for millions of years, Antarctic fish possess a suite of physiological specializations that enable them to survive at temperatures near the freezing point of seawater. Adaptations include the evolution of antifreeze proteins, modifications of membrane
Seungyeon Lee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contestation Between the State, Oil and Fishers in Trinidad and Tobago: (Re)producing ‘Edge’ Populations on the Post‐Plantation Extraction Frontier

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Successive waves of extraction in the Caribbean—from plantation monocultures to oil and gas—have reshaped overlapping agrarian, coastal and marine environments, undermining the socio‐ecological foundations of small‐scale fisher livelihoods and generating ongoing conflict between the state, energy sector and fishing communities. Yet despite the
Merisa Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

Post‐flight assessment of the OSIRIS‐REx Sample Return Capsule (SRC) for organic and other potential contaminants

open access: yesMeteoritics &Planetary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Regolith samples from the carbonaceous asteroid Bennu were stowed and delivered to Earth in the OSIRIS‐REx spacecraft's Sample Return Capsule (SRC). We applied multiple analytical techniques to study the components of the post‐flight SRC, with a focus on assessing the conditions and any contaminants to which the Bennu samples were exposed ...
Scott A. Sandford   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASPECTS RELATED TO THE PROPULSION HYDRAFOIL SHIPS [PDF]

open access: yesFiabilitate şi Durabilitate, 2016
In this paper, we analyze some aspects related to the propulsion of hydrofoil ships. They are very important for the success of the mission if they are military ships and for cargo security, if they are civilian transport ships, especially when ...
Levent ALI   +3 more
doaj  

From Civic Tech to DOGE: The Role of Tech Movements in the American Administrative State

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The second Trump administration saw the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a group of outsider technologists given extraordinary power to pursue a massive downsizing of the federal government. They also displaced an alternative approach: the civic tech movement.
Donald Moynihan
wiley   +1 more source

The Construction of Compliance with the European Union Deforestation Regulation in Global Coffee Value Chains

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union's Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) obliges the importers and users of seven agricultural commodities to achieve supply chain traceability and prevent deforestation‐linked products from entering the EU market. This paper investigates how companies and producing countries in the coffee sector prepared for EUDR compliance by ...
Janina Grabs
wiley   +1 more source

A study on ship propulsion performances considering EEDI regulations

open access: yesAnnals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI Shipbuilding, 2017
Ship emissions represent a significant source of air pollution with harmful environmental impact. Therefore, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted mandatory technical and operational measures to reduce CO2 emissions from ships.
Mihaela Amoraritei, Gabriel Constantin
doaj  

The Converso Diaspora and Iberian Empires

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whereas there is no consensus among contemporary scholars in defining the Converso diaspora and its criteria of belonging, most of them highlighted its geographical, economic, cultural and political dependence on early modern Iberian empires.
Claude B. Stuczynski
wiley   +1 more source

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