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Research on wheel wear and fatigue of urban rail trains under different traction characteristics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hebei University of Science and Technology
Aiming at the problem that frequently train traction starting causes wheel wear and fatigue damage, on the basis of the constant traction force, the influence of the speed at the end of the constant power section of different traction characteristic ...
Aihua ZHU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CR-YOLOv8: Multiscale Object Detection in Traffic Sign Images

open access: yesIEEE Access
Due to the large-scale changes of different forms of traffic signs and the rapid speed of vehicles, the detection accuracy and real-time performance of general object detectors are greatly challenged, especially the detection accuracy of small objects ...
Lu Jia Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The future of regional airports in Australia: Policy challenges

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Council‐owned regional airports in Australia face governance challenges that have caused significant financial unsustainability across the sector. Federal policy frameworks fail to address these challenges and risk exacerbating existing pressures by outlining ambitious visions for the adoption of new technologies and achieving net zero.
Linda Wasiela   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural damage assessment of shallow buried tunnel subjected to multiple slip surfaces and blind reverse fault: a numerical study

open access: yesSmart Construction and Sustainable Cities
Faults and fractured zones are common geological hazards in tunnel construction, especially in seismic regions where tunnels are highly vulnerable to fault movements.
Jianwang Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Divine Self‐Placement, Sacred Placemaking: The Virgin of El Rocío and Territorial Custodianship in Early Modern Spain

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
wiley   +1 more source

Preferable Stability Speed of Metro Vehicles Passing Steel Spring Floating Slab Tracks with Worn Wheels

open access: yesChengshi guidao jiaotong yanjiu
[Objective] To enhance metro passenger riding experience, the speed range at which the carbody exhibits optimal stability while passing through tracks laid with floating slabs is explored.
Jinming ZHANG   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Walking Through Housing History: Creative Histories Beyond the Classroom

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract How might walking be used to support a creative and historically informed approach to learning about public health, environmental health and housing and take students beyond the traditional confines of the classroom? In this article, we discuss the development and delivery of a North London walking tour close to a university campus.
Zoë Hendon, Jill Stewart
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonic propagation characteristics of partial discharge in oil-impregnated paper traction transformer

open access: yesAIP Advances
Partial Discharges (PDs) are a significant factor in reducing the insulation life of traction transformers. In recent years, the Acoustic Emission (AE) method has become the most advanced method for detecting PD signals in transformers.
Guowei Mu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
wiley   +1 more source

MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

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