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Research of the Communication Middleware of the Yacht Supervision Management System Based on DDS
ITM Web of Conferences, 2016 The communication middleware of the yacht supervision management system (YSM) which is based on the DDS is the communication management software of the yacht supervision center system and the ship monitoring system. In order to ensure the high efficiency
Wang Yan-Ru +3 more
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Yachting tourism in the Krasnodar Territory and new Russian regions: problems and prospects
РегионологияIntroduction. Yachting tourism is a promising type of tourism in the Russian Federation, as evidenced by the increased demand for such trips in recent years.
Liudmila A. Ovcharenko +2 more
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Assessment of motor yacht hydrodynamic performance
Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI Shipbuilding, 2023 This study presents a comprehensive Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis of an 18-meter motor yacht featuring a trawler hull design with a swim platform.
George Gabriel Cotoc +3 more
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Flourishing through adventure learning: A (semi)cautionary tale
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Studies suggest that adventure learning can develop children's cognitive skills and promote social and emotional learning. However, evidence is needed as to whether the design of adventure learning—school‐based or external/residential—plays a role in that development/promotion, and whether learning gains are maintained.
Ben Willis, Sarah Reaney‐Wood
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Local environmental politics in China is often said to be dominated by state‐controlled modes of multi‐level governance. However, top‐down governance is embedded within and transformed by local politics, adding complexity to governance practices and environmental outcomes.
Minsi Liu, Kevin Lo
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2021 OBJECTIVES: Fiberglass-reinforced plastics (FRP) manufacturing has been related to cases of severe airway obstruction and elevated risk of respiratory mortality. But the specific job content risk is not clear.
Chi-Hsien Chen +8 more
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Conducting Luxury Research: Methodological Foundations and Standards
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The field of luxury research has grown rapidly in recent years, corresponding to the economic importance of the luxury industry. Despite this, the luxury field lacks established methodological foundations for rigorous luxury research. This is particularly problematic as a core tenet of luxury research is that luxury differs from other sectors ...
Jonas Holmqvist +3 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses class construction amongst the urban Indian middle class, through a novel prism of romantic love, specifically performances of romantic love which in turn highlight anxieties of being middle class. The article explains how a performance of romantic love before marriage is used as a basis by the middle class to claim being global ...
Parul Bhandari
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Lifting line method for modelling covering and blanketing effects for yacht fleet race simulation
, 2008 An approach is presented that can be used to enhance the realism of yacht fleet race simulations. The wake of an upwind sailing yacht is represented as a single heeled horseshoe vortex (and image) system.
Turnock, Stephen +3 more
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