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Showing 1 to 20 of 1212 for “"port"”.
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A people-oriented port city : urban rejuvenation: Port Louis
… urban issues and design principles pertinent to Port Cities. 'Man meets water': Our primordial psyche Man has had a relationship with water since time immemorial. Moving freely from earth to water is an activity which comes naturally to the human being. According to Eastern philosophy, Earth is …
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Configurable multi-port radiators
… methodologies to implementconfigurable multi-port antennas that can provide far more design flexibility. Using a small-scale abstraction of the multi-port network, we develop scalable circuit-level interpretations of the radiators that overcome the need for full-wave design and simulation of …
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Stratification in Port Nolloth
… in this project was to study stratification in Port Nolloth society. It was clear from the start that Port Nolloth society was highly stratified, and that the major strata were formed by the White, Coloured and African people in the town. As the study progressed, divisions within the major …
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Port-based system identification
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1996.
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"Super-Port to the World?" : an impact assessment of the Midwest Inland Port
… involves the creation of the Midwest Inland Port (MIP), an inland port and intermodal facility. A privately owned public initiative, MIP is an infrastructure-strategy package. Part of the infrastructure includes an intermodal ramp, which is privately owned by ADM, a multinational agricultural …
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Six-port wireless receiver architectures
This work describes novel six-port direct conversion digital receiver architecture.<br/><br/>A general review of six -port reflectometer theory and architectures is presented. Three six-port architectures suitable for MMIC realization are discussed. <br/><br/>A new broadband six-port direct …
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Port security and information technology
… light on the many security shortcomings that sea ports and the entire import and export process face. A primary source of these problems is the information sharing process which makes it hard to track the source of a problem in the import and export process due to lack of information and …
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The Port Henry Iron Industry
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mining Engineering and Metallurgy, 1876
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Port of call or port of conflict: the evolution of the port of New York and New Jersey, port-city relationships, and the potential for land use conflicts on the Newark bay waterfront
This dissertation, a case study of the Port of New York and New Jersey, covers three major research topics: 1) the evolution of the port spanning a period of over 200 years; 2) the relationship between the port (and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey) and five municipalities on Newark …
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Measuring the capacity of a port system : a case study on a Southeast Asian port
… develop and trade routes change, investment in port infrastructure is essential to maintain the necessary capacity for an efficiently functioning port system and to meet expected demand for all types of cargo. However, these largescale, expensive investments in long-term infrastructure assets …
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Examining Factors Influencing The Performance Of Port / Rail Interface: Case Study of Dar Es Salaam Port.
… examines factors influencing the performance of port/rail interface. More specifically, the study sought to assess the volume of cargo traffic handled by port/rail interface, identifying the factors affecting the performance of port/rail interface and also examining the efficiency of port/rail …
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The Role of Rail Transport to the Port Performance: A Case of Dar es Salaam Port.
The study examined the role of rail transport in improving the port performance with particular reference to Dar es Salaam port. The study used exploratory research methodology and survey techniques to collect data related to the topic understudy. Both qualitative and quantitative approaches were …
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Forecasting earthquake losses in port systems
Ports play a critical role in transportation infrastructure, but are vulnerable to seismic hazards. Downtime and reduced throughput from seismic damage in ports results in significant business interruption losses for port stakeholders. Current risk management practices only focus on the effect of …
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The Port Phillip magistrates, 1835-1851
… the cases brought before the magistrates of the Port Phillip District, as Victoria was then known, in the 1830s and 1840s. Extant magisterial records demonstrate the crucial importance of these 'gentlemen', so styled, in enforcing collective norms of behaviour, stabilising an otherwise disorderly …
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Game theoretical offshore container port competition
Container ports are indispensable parts of the container transport operations. In terms of container transport operations even better port services are desired to provide viability of reliable liner shipping service. Therefore, port competition to supply better port services is one of the natural …
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The urban garden : Port Alliance, Texas
… town on the plains of north Texas around an airport named Alliance. A regional park system organized along the creek bottoms and flood plains surrounding Alliance can be a strong organizing element for growth in the last undeveloped quadrant of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Not unlike the area …
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Efficiency Analysis of Operational Performance of Container Terminals of Sea Port, the Case of Dar es salaam Port
… trade, has created many problems for ports, i.e. higher requirements on terminals and infrastructure. Many container terminals are reaching their capacity limits and increasingly leading to traffic and port terminals congestion. With this in mind, the efficiency of container ports and …
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Effect of directed port air flow on liquid fuel transport in a port fuel injected spark ignition engine
… startup HC emissions have become a significant portion of the trip total. Liquid fuel is a major source of HC emissions during the cold start and fast idle period. Thus the control of liquid fuel, particularly during startup, is required for future engine designs. The effect of a turbulence …
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