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Work sucks, I know: Instagram as a platform for young people's labour grievances

open access: yesDigital Geography and Society
In Summer 2020, young workers from prominent Vancouver, British Columbia-based cafes, restaurants and breweries took to Instagram to air grievances about their workplaces.
Diandra Ships
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A Numerical Study on Hydrodynamic Energy Conversions of OWC-WEC with the Linear Decomposition Method under Irregular Waves

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
A numerical study was performed to investigate the applicability of the linear decomposition method for the hydrodynamic energy conversion of an oscillating-water-column type wave energy converter (OWC-WEC).
Jeong-Seok Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mixed methods evaluation of the impact of a short term training program on sterile processing knowledge, practice, and attitude in three hospitals in Benin

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2018
Background Proper sterile processing is fundamental to safe surgical practice and optimal patient outcomes. Sterile processing practices in low and middle-income countries often fall short of recommended standards. The impact of education and training on
Olive Fast   +5 more
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Experimental Investigation on Structural Responses of a Partially Submerged 2D Flat Plate with Hammering and Breaking Waves for Numerical Validation

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
In this study, experiments were conducted to provide validation data for numerical simulations. Model tests were conducted in a 2D wave flume at the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO). A series of hammering tests for two flat
Yoon-Jin Ha   +3 more
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Automatic Docking for Underactuated Ships Based on Multi-Objective Nonlinear Model Predictive Control

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Autonomous shipping refers to the ability of a ship to independently control its own actions while transporting cargo from one port to another, which places higher requirements on ship motion control methods. When a ship enters a port, it is important to
Shijie Li   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Atlas of solar hidden photon emission [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Hidden photons, gauge bosons of a U(1) symmetry of a hidden sector, can constitute the dark matter of the universe and a smoking gun for large volume compactifications of string theory.
Redondo, Javier
core   +1 more source

Numerical Study on Estimation of Static Configuration of Steel Lazy Wave Riser Using Dynamic Relaxation Method

open access: yes한국해양공학회지, 2018
This paper presents an estimation method for the static configuration of a steel lazy wave riser (SLWR) using the dynamic relaxation method applied to estimate the configuration of structures with strong geometric non-linearity.
Seunghoon Oh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cleaner fuels for ships provide public health benefits with climate tradeoffs

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
We evaluate public health and climate impacts of low-sulphur fuels in global shipping. Using high-resolution emissions inventories, integrated atmospheric models, and health risk functions, we assess ship-related PM2.5 pollution impacts in 2020 with and ...
M. Sofiev   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PROJETO SHIP

open access: yes, 2020
CIES2020: As Energias Renováveis na Transição Energética: Livro de Comunicações do XVII Congresso Ibérico e XIII Congresso Ibero-americano de Energia Solar. Helder Gonçalves, Manuel Romero (Ed.). Lisboa, Portugal: LNEG, 3-5 Novembro, 2020, p. 1219-1226.
Eusébio, T.R.   +2 more
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Measurement of patient reported disability using WHODAS 2.0 before and after surgical intervention in Madagascar

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Patient reported outcomes (PRO) measure the quality of care from the patient’s perspective. PROs are an important measure of surgical outcome and can be used to calculate health gains after surgical treatment.
Michelle C. White   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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