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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Heavy industry"”.
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Exploring the Role of Hydrogen in Decarbonizing Heavy Industry
… the economic competitiveness of hydrogen in two heavy industry applications; steelmaking and high temperature heating. These processes rely on fossil fuels for multiple attributes and there is not another low carbon alternative fuel that has all of these characteristics. I find that in all …
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The impact of the transition economy on gender composition in employment in the Russian heavy industry
… composition of employment in the Russian coal industry. It will also explain continuity and changes in gender composition during a period of transition, which has implications for both female and male employment in the `Ruscoal' Mining Company. Through the theoretical lens of patriarchy, this …
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Evaluating inventory segmentation strategies for aftermarket service parts in heavy industry using linked discrete-event and Monte Carlo simulations
Heavy industries operate equipment having a long life to generate revenue or perform a mission. These industries must invest in the specialized service parts needed to maintain their equipment, because unlike in other industries such as automotive, there is often no aftermarket supplier. If parts …
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Balancing efficiencies and tradeoffs in epidemiological field studies : evaluating EMG exposure assessment for low back injury risk factors in heavy industry
… job titles at 50 different worksites in 5 heavy industries: forestry, transportation, wood products, construction, and warehousing. Observations and self-reports of posture, manual materials handling (MMH), and driving exposures were collected concurrently. 1) Variability of EMG calibration …
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The contribution of heavy industry and commercial activity at Canning Vale to the loads of nitrogen and phosphorus released in the Bannister Creek catchment area
… Area, to determine the contribution of industry to nutrient loads received by the Canning River system, between August 2001 and 2002. Data was collected three times a week using a point sampling regime. Diurnal and storm event variability were also tested. Data collected from the eastern …
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Towards net-zero CO2 emissions in heavy industry: An energy, environmental, and economic analysis of Post-Combustion Carbon Capture application in the cement and steel industries
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Minimal Constraint and Precision Placement in Cyclic Testing of High Life-Cycle Products
In the electrification of heavy industry, rapid swappable batteries provide an effective means to minimize vehicle downtime and the cost of operation. However, to allow this technology to take hold, further development of electrical contacts that can both pass high amperage and undergo a high cycle …
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The Petrochemical Industrial Complex of the St. Charles Parish Industrial Corridor and its Influence on Urbanization Patterns
… explores the impact that the petrochemical industry has had on the built environment of Norco, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Previous scholars have suggested that heavy industry in Norco consumes a majority of the Mississippi River's natural levee, which is the most elevated and flood …
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Miracle from the Rhein to the Han River : heavy industrialisation of South Korea and its social consequences under Park Chung Hee
… philosophical doctrines on the development of heavy industry in South Korea under president Park Chung Hee in the 1970s. It argues that Park’s dictatorship in the 1970s was an archetype of ‘technocratic heavy industrialisation’ with the goal to undergo a very compressed and rapid transition to …
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Comparative Analysis of Japanese and Western Corporate Venture Capital
… of Japanese, American and European CVCs in heavy industry. To deepen the analysis of the latest Japanese CVCs, I research other Japanese CVCs which focus on digital transformation fields.
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Modeling the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act and Hydrogen Storage in Salt Caverns in the Mid-Atlantic United States
… for decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors like heavy industry, long-distance transportation, as well as balancing a variable renewable energy dominated power grid. In this thesis, we first propose a methodology for evaluating the potential for hydrogen storage in geological salt resources. Our …
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Enhancing the quality and breadth of carbon reduction project ideation and roadmapping for corporations
… analysis of carbon reduction projects (CRP) for heavy-industry corporations (HICs), which is critical for HICs to adapt to a lower-carbon world. The thesis uses a systems approach to improve the breadth of ideation and robustness of complexity analy-sis such that sustainability teams (STs) and …
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Quantifying the impact of digitalization on manufacturing supply chain management (SCM) in a power generation company
Industrial digitalization concepts such as Industry 4.0 or Smart Manufacturing are currently of great interest in academia and among industrial players. These concepts are expected to boost companies' manufacturing supply chain performance factors such as availability and productivity. For …
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Ensuring Security of Supply while Decarbonizing Islanded Heavy Industrial Electricity Systems
… As key sectors—transportation, chemicals, and heavy industry—seek to decarbonize by electrifying their operations, industrialized nations face mounting strain on their electricity systems. This strain is further compounded by the rising demand for electricity driven by data centers and …
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Zwischen Wissenschaft und Industrie : Mechanismen des Wissens- und Technologietransfers am Aachener Werkzeugmaschinenlabor von 1906 bis 2006
… could be transferred directly into the industry. The aim of this dissertation is to analyse the Knowledge and Technology Transfer in its historical contexts. The intense interaction between research institution, industry and state did not only change in the course of time, but has had …
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UV-CURABLE PROTECTIVE COATING FOR THE INNER SURFACE OF STEEL PIPES
… friendly anticorrosive coatings in heavy industry. While waterborne, high solids or powder coatings have emerged as alternatives, solvent-borne coat-ings still dominate the market, contributing to polluting and toxic volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. UV-curable coatings …
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Assessment of long-term air pollution impacts on soil properties in the vicinity of Arnot power station on the South African highveld
… as a concern because of the combination of heavy industry and climatic features that prevail in the region. The frequent occurrence of surface inversions (80 - 90 % of days in the winter months), permits the accumulation of pollutants near ground level. Although industrial stacks, and those …
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Think water : reconditioning the Malden River
… in the Boston Harbor Watershed, was utilized by heavy industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries for the purposes of power generation, shipping and waste removal. As the advent of modern urban systems for drainage and transport replaced the river's traditional roles, the waterfront …
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