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Comparison between friction stir and submerged arc welding applied to joining DH36 and E36 shipbuilding steel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
With the impending development of FSW tools for steel with useful lifetimes, attention has turned to the mechanical properties of the welds that can be made in a range of industrially significant steels.
Cater, Stephen R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Lobbying and Political Risk Disclosure: Do Socially Responsible Firms Voluntarily Disclose More?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on theories of strategic communication, legitimacy, impression management and moral capital, this study investigates whether firms use political risk disclosure to offset negative perceptions associated with corporate lobbying. Using a sample of 10,120 observations from 1362 US firms between 2002 and 2018, we find that firms with ...
Maretno A. Harjoto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Shape Memory Alloys in Pipeline Couplings for Shipbuilding

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2020
The aim of the study is to analyse shape memory alloy (SMA) pipeline joints in limited space applications for all kinds of ships. Generally, the space available in various areas on ships is strictly limited and service works usually meet many obstacles ...
Matuszewski Leszek
doaj   +1 more source

MECHANISMS OF OPERATIONAL PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT OF PROJECTS IN SHIPBUILDING AND SHIP REPAIR

open access: yesEconomics & Education, 2021
Over the past decades, the competitiveness of enterprises in the world shipbuilding and ship repair markets is being determined by the level of development of information and communication technologies, on the basis of which global value chains are ...
Nikolai Fateev, Iryna Zaporozhets
doaj   +1 more source

Application of an expert system shell in the preliminary design of offshore supply vessels [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
This paper presents the application of expert system programming in preliminary ship design with particular emphasis on offshore supply vessels. Instead of using one of the conventional programming expert system languages, the system is developed using ...
Mainal, Mohd. Ramzan
core   +3 more sources

Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of Engineering Vehicle Scheduling in Shipbuilding and Repair Yards Based on the Dual-Cycle Strategy

open access: yesLogistics
Background: As a labor-, capital-, and technology-intensive sector, shipbuilding supports water transportation, international trade, and marine development, driving economic growth and employment.
Jianhua Zhou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ship product modelling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper is a fundamental review of ship product modeling techniques with a focus on determining the state of the art, to identify any shortcomings and propose future directions.
Duffy, A.H.B.   +3 more
core  

Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia Conceptualiser la migration morale : comment les désillusions et la droite transnationale motivent l’émigration vers la Russie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Development Goals Applied to the Maritime Transportation Sector: Setting Sail for the Future

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development aims to eradicate poverty, protect the environment, and promote prosperity through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving these goals requires a multi‐sectoral approach. Maritime transportation, vital to the global economy, significantly contributes to several SDGs and plays a strategic ...
Cátia Sousa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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