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European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to renewed interest in analytical tools that address complex policy problems and move beyond linear‐rational approaches in policy appraisal, Social Multi‐Criteria Evaluation (SMCE) integrates participatory approaches with multi‐criteria analysis (MCA), thereby incorporating specialised knowledge and diverse social values and ...
Egle Basyte Ferrari
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Stirling Engine Configuration Selection
Energies, 2018 Unlike internal combustion engines, Stirling engines can be designed to work with many drive mechanisms based on the three primary configurations, alpha, beta and gamma.
Jose Egas, Don M. Clucas
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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has produced the most robust international insolvency regime applicable to countries around the world. The Model Law on Cross‐Border Insolvency (1997) is widely accepted and already very popular among African countries.
Pontian N. Okoli
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New Proof of the Property of Stirling Number Based on Fubini Polynomials
Journal of MathematicsThe main purpose of this article is using the elementary methods and the properties of the Fubini polynomials to study the congruence properties of a signless Stirling number of the first kind and solve a conjecture proposed by J. H. Zhao and Z. Y. Chen.
Li Wang, Xiaoge Liu
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Navigating ESG in the Artificial Intelligence Era: Evidence From AI Pilot Zones in China
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence is reshaping business models, but limited literature explores how ESG evolves in the AI era. This paper regards AI Pilot Zones in China as a quasi‐natural experiment, and adopts the DID approach to investigate its impact on corporate ESG performance. Using the sample of Chinese A‐share listed companies from 2016 to 2022,
Yujie Liu, Xinyi Shen
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Test results of a Stirling engine utilizing heat exchanger modules with an integral heat pipe [PDF]
The Heat Pipe Stirling Engine (HP-1000), a free-piston Stirling engine incorporating three heat exchanger modules, each having a sodium filled heat pipe, has been tested at the NASA-Lewis Research Center as part of the Civil Space Technology Initiative ...
Brusk, Kevin D. +3 more
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The We‐Relationship as a Key to Addressing Dementia‐Related Ambiguous Loss
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pauline Boss describes the challenges faced by people caring for family members with dementia in terms of ambiguous loss – a condition in which the physical presence of the person with dementia coexists with their psychological absence. This article proposes the concept of we‐relationship as a key to addressing dementia‐related ambiguous loss.
Takuya Niikawa, Xue Li
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Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshuThe characteristics of resin multi hole regenerators (R-MHR) and stainless steel mesh regenerators (SMR) were compared in a low temperature difference Stirling engine.
Takashi FUKUI, Fujio TODA
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.AbstractBackgroundWe aimed to assess the prevalence of food insecurity reported by children and young people in four areas of England in 2023 and examine its association with mental health and wellbeing.MethodsWe used data from the OxWell student survey, a large, diverse, cross‐sectional study of 38,430 students aged 8–19 years, conducted primarily in ...
Giacomo Bignardi +3 more
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Jixie chuandong, 2018 The non-orthogonal bevel gear is the key component of a four-cylinder double-acting Stirling engine variable incline angle swashplate drive device,which can be used to support the torque of the inclined plate inclination in the angle adjustment of the ...
Liu Fanmao, Luo Fangzhi, Peng Youduo
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