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Simulation and optimization of scrap wagon dismantling system based on Plant Simulation
Based on the existing plant layout and process flow, a simulation analysis was conducted using the Plant Simulation platform with the utilization...
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Study of the Strength of the Upgraded Brake Leverage of a Wagon Bogie
By using the data of observation of the mechanical elements of brake systems of wagon bogies, the authors have identified major malfunctions of the... -
China’s recycling potential of large-scale public transport vehicles and its implications
Transport infrastructure allows society to function. Such systems continuously improve through manufacturing transformation and technology upgrading....
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Dismantling the Westphalian System in Today’s “Age of Reason”
The Peace of Westphalia in 1648, after centuries of warring discord among countries, sought to bring regional exclusivity to differing ideas,... -
Research on PLC Communication Technology in Intelligent Loading Control System
This paper mainly describes the PLC communication technology in the automatic loading system research and application. To realize the mechanical... -
China and Africa Jointly Building a Community of Shared Future: The Role of African Think Tanks in the Strategic Partnership Between Africa and China
For many foreigners, a visit to China today is a bit like a pilgrimage to the future! Trip to Utopia Island! Humanity in the making! China today is... -
Drivers and Barriers for Implementation and International Transferability of Sustainable Pop-up Living Systems
In the current urban system, characterised by a one-directional flow of resources from the rural environment to the cities, the construction sector...
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Present and Future of Rail Freight: Problems and Challenges
Rail plays a key role in the present and future of intermodal freight transport worldwide. In this contribution we examine rail freight as a whole to... -
Imagination and Creativity
Ability to create something that did not exist previously (i.e. disrupting innovation). -
Research and Development in Tata steel—The Past, the Present and the Future
Tata Steel had always been the beacon of technology advancement in the country. In a country where investment in industrial research has not been... -
Plant Layout Development for Integrated Steel Plant for Capacity Expansion: Design Approach
After finalization of process flow for the capacity expansion of an Integrated Steel Plant, considering the overall design requirements and...
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Geotechnical Investigation
Geological data for a site is considered as ‘horoscope’ and geotechnical investigation report is ‘Medical or Health Audit Report’ of the site. When a... -
Proposal of an Ergonomic Interface for Supervision and Control of an Automated Shunting Device
In rail freight transport, certain processes require shunting activities to form or dissolve freight trains. In the present form, this requires... -
What Is It to Have Knowledge of Roman Legal Methods and Reasoning?
Investigation of what it is to have knowledge of Roman law is fraught with difficulties of an epistemological and historiographical nature.... -
Mortal Tongues: Lucille Clifton’s Local-Speech Admonitions
Lucille Clifton’s poems relate individual experience in domestic settings to common experience in broader contexts. Her fusions of nonstandard and... -
Towards Assimilationist Politics on the Filmic Frontier: Mid-Twentieth Century Westerns in Australia
This chapter is focussed on two Australian films, Uncivilised (Charles Chauvel 1936) and Bitter Springs (1950). These films are seen as illustrative... -
Lightweight spatial attentive network for vehicular visual odometry estimation in urban environments
Visual odometry is the process of estimating the motion between two consecutive images. Traditional visual odometry algorithms require the careful...
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From Euphoria to Disillusionment
This book is about China in the twenty-first century. Its sheer size and continuous growth will make it a major force in the world. The United... -
The Circular Construction Industry
This chapter defines circular construction, and how the construction industry should prepare and make interventions to promote the transition from a... -
A Case on Engineered Solution for Deep Excavation in Restricted Space
This paper discusses the methodology adopted in soil support for deep excavation carried out for installation of press foundation in live working...