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Fu-Shiung Hsieh
One of the most significant financial benefits of a shared mobility mode such as ridesharing is cost savings. For this reason, a lot of studies focus on the maximization of cost savings in shared mobility systems. Cost savings provide an incentive for ri...
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Jubilee Prasad-Rao, Olivia J. Pinon Fischer, Neil C. Rowe, Jesse R. Williams, Tejas G. Puranik, Dimitri N. Mavris, Michael W. Natali, Mitchell J. Tindall and Beth W. Atkinson
The cost to train a basic qualified U.S. Navy fighter aircraft pilot is nearly USD 10 M. The training includes primary, intermediate, and advanced stages, with the advanced stage involving extensive flight training, and, thus, is very expensive as a resu...
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Natividad Garcia-Troncoso, Bowen Xu and Wilhenn Probst-Pesantez
Recycling of construction and demolition waste is a central point of discussion throughout the world. The application of recycled concrete as partial replacement of mineral aggregates in concrete mixes is one of the alternatives in the reduction of pollu...
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Ing-Marie Gren, Sarah Säll, Abenezer Zeleke Aklilu and Wondmagegn Tirkaso
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Ing-Marie Gren, Sarah Säll, Abenezer Zeleke Aklilu and Wondmagegn Tirkaso
Mussel farming has been suggested as a low-cost option for reducing nutrient content in eutrophied waters. This study examines whether mussel farming contributes to reductions in total nutrient abatement cost and increases in equity for achieving nutrien...
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Elmer Magsino, Gerard Ryan Ching, Francis Miguel Espiritu and Kerwin Go
In this work, we propose a Game Theory-based pricing solution to the ridesharing problem of taxi commuters that addresses the optimal selection of their travel companionship and effectively minimizes their cost. Two stable matching techniques are propose...
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Alessia Arteconi, Luca Del Zotto, Roberto Tascioni, Khamid Mahkamov, Chris Underwood, Luisa F. Cabeza, Jose Miguel Maldonado, Roberto Manca, André C. Mintsa, Carlo M. Bartolini, Toni Gimbernat, Teresa Botargues, Elvedin Halimic and Luca Cioccolanti
In this paper, the smart management of buildings energy use by means of an innovative renewable micro-cogeneration system is investigated. The system consists of a concentrated linear Fresnel reflectors solar field coupled with a phase change material th...
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George Parapuram, Mehdi Mokhtari and Jalel Ben Hmida
Artificially intelligent and predictive modelling of geomechanical properties is performed by creating supervised machine learning data models utilizing artificial neural networks (ANN) and will predict geomechanical properties from basic and commonly us...
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Alessia Arteconi, Luca Del Zotto, Roberto Tascioni, Khamid Mahkamov, Chris Underwood, Luisa F. Cabeza, Jose Miguel Maldonado, Roberto Manca, André C. Mintsa, Carlo M. Bartolini, Toni Gimbernat, Teresa Botargues, Elvedin Halimic and Luca Cioccolanti
In this paper, the smart management of buildings energy use by means of an innovative renewable micro-cogeneration system is investigated. The system consists of a concentrated linear Fresnel reflectors solar field coupled with a phase change material th...
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Alessia Arteconi, Luca Del Zotto, Roberto Tascioni, Khamid Mahkamov, Chris Underwood, Luisa F. Cabeza, Jose Miguel Maldonado, Roberto Manca, André C. Mintsa, Carlo M. Bartolini, Toni Gimbernat, Teresa Botargues, Elvedin Halimic and Luca Cioccolanti
In this paper, the smart management of buildings energy use by means of an innovative renewable micro-cogeneration system is investigated. The system consists of a concentrated linear Fresnel reflectors solar field coupled with a phase change material th...
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Mireia Roca-Riu, Miquel Estrada, Elena Fernández
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This paper analyzes the logistic cost savings caused by the implementation of Urban Consolidation Centers (UCC) in a dense area of a city. In these urban terminals, freight flows from interurban carriers are consolidated and transferred to a neutral last...
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Stephanus Daniel Handoko, Hoong Chuin Lau
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A recent exploratory study on the collaborative urban logistics in Singapore suggests that cost reduction and privacy preservation are two main drivers that would motivate the participation of carriers in consolidating their last mile deliveries. With Si...
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Sangwan Lee, Kuk Cho, Hyunbae Park and Dooyong Cho
This study explored the economic influence of introducing fully autonomous trucks (ATs) on the total cost of operation (TCO) from the viewpoint of freight transport operators. We utilized the cost?benefit analysis and scenario planning frameworks using a...
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Noah J. Bagazinski and Faez Ahmed
Ship design is a years-long process that requires balancing complex design trade-offs to create a ship that is efficient and effective. Finding new ways to improve the ship design process could lead to significant cost savings in the time and effort requ...
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Benjamin R. Hubbard and Joshua M. Pearce
This study provides designs for a low-cost, easily replicable open-source lab-grade digital scale that can be used as a precision balance. The design is such that it can be manufactured for use in most labs throughout the world with open-source RepRap-cl...
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Thomas J. Taylor
Reflective roof membranes have been shown to lower air conditioning costs by reducing the influx of thermal energy through a roof assembly and into the building. However, there have been studies suggesting that reflective roofs in cold climates give rise...
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Abimbola Olukemi Windapo
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This paper investigates the role of statutory health and safety (H&S) regulations in managing construction project risks. The study examines whether the decision made by contractors to comply with the regulations, the cost of compliance and savings of H&...
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Abimbola Olukemi Windapo
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This paper investigates the role of statutory health and safety (H&S) regulations in managing construction project risks. The study examines whether the decision made by contractors to comply with the regulations, the cost of compliance and savings of H&...
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Victor Goman, Vladimir Prakht, Vadim Kazakbaev and Vladimir Dmitrievskii
The presented results can be used to evaluate the energy-saving potential and ecological impact of electric motors of various energy efficiency classes in various applications of electric drive.
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KyungWoo Kim, Simon A. Andrew and Kyujin Jung
Following the 2015 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak in South Korea, this research aims to examine the structural effect of public health network explaining collaboration effectiveness, which is defined as joint efforts to improve quality ...
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