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Ceramic Matrix Composites for Aero Engine Applications—A Review

Applied Sciences, 2023
Ceramic matrix materials have attracted great attention from researchers and industry due to their material properties. When used in engineering systems, and especially in aero-engine applications, they can result in reduced weight, higher temperature ...
George Karadimas, Konstantinos Salonitis
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Empirical agent-based model simulation for the port nautical services: A case study for the Port of Rotterdam

Maritime Transport Research, 2021
Large deep-sea ports are complex environments where different parties work together to handle ships. The ability to model the deep-sea ship handling process is desired with the goal of what-if ex-ante scenario assessment.
R.W. Fransen, I.Y. Davydenko
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A methodology for measuring the sustainability of car transport systems [PDF]

, 2013
Measuring the sustainability of car fleets, an important task in developing transport policy, can be accomplished with an appropriate set of indicators. We applied the Process Analysis Method of sustainability assessment to generate an indicator set in a
Akinyemi, Banister, Banister, Baumann, Black, Bojkovic, C.J. Axon, Castillo, Chee Tahir, Dalal-Clayton, DfT, DfT, Fedra, Grimes-Casey, Gudmundsson, Guinée, Haghshenas, Henning, IchemE, Jeon, Joumard, Kennedy, Lucas, Marsden, Miranda, Nicolas, OECD, R.C. Darton, Ramani, Rassafi, Rennings, Richardson, Roth, Shiau, Smith, T.W. Smith, Too, Walker, Yigitcanlar, Zachariadis   +39 more
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Dispersion Characteristics of PM10 Particles Identified by Numerical Simulation in the Vicinity of Roads Passing through Various Types of Urban Areas

Atmosphere, 2020
The dispersion of particulate matter emitted by road transport to the vicinity of roads is predominantly influenced by the character of the air velocity field.
Jiri Pospisil, Jiri Huzlik, Roman Licbinsky, Michal Spilacek   +3 more
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Last mile delivery by drones: an estimation of viable market potential and access to citizens across European cities

European Transport Research Review, 2019
Rapid technological developments in autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV or drones) and an evolving legislation may soon open the way for their large-scale implementation in the last mile delivery of products.
Jean-Philippe Aurambout, Konstantinos Gkoumas, Biagio Ciuffo   +2 more
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Application of Spearman’s Method for the Analysis of the Causes of Long-Term Post-Failure Downtime of City Buses

Applied Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of the categories of bus downtime caused by the necessity of their repair on the availability indicator.
Joanna Rymarz, Andrzej Niewczas, Piotr Hołyszko, Ewa Dębicka   +3 more
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SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT INDICATORS

Perner’s Contacts, 2016
This article is focused on sustainable transport issues. In sustainable transport there still exist adequation gap between observed phenomena and indicators used in practice.
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Towards sustainable transport: wireless detection of passenger trips on public transport buses

, 2008
An important problem in creating efficient public transport is obtaining data about the set of trips that passengers make, usually referred to as an Origin/Destination (OD) matrix.
Camacho, Tiago, Kostakos, Vassilis, Mantero, Claudio   +2 more
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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Flexible Charging to Energy Saving—Strategies Assessment with Big Data Analysis for PHEVs Private Cars

World Electric Vehicle Journal
In road transport, most vehicles today still rely on internal combustion engines. However, these engines have lower efficiency and generate higher pollution levels compared to electric motors.
Natascia Andrenacci, Giancarlo Giuli, Antonino Genovese, Giovanni Pede   +3 more
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