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Shaun Tyan Gin Lim and Francesco Perono Cacciafoco
Public transport is integral to the development of cities. It promotes economic development, mitigates environmental degradation, and fosters a sense of social cohesion. Notwithstanding, one can understand a place?s culture, geography, history, languages...
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Meng-Cong Zheng and Yao-Wei Liu
Route maps, common in public transportation systems, refer to thematic maps drawn according to topological concepts. To simplify complex route information, a transport network is represented using primary graphic elements. First used in 1931 with topolog...
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Yu Li, Jingyi Ouyang, Yong Peng and Yang Liu
Cavitation happening inside an inclined V-shaped corner is a common and important phenomenon in practical engineering. In the present study, the lattice Boltzmann models coupling velocity and temperature fields are adopted to investigate this complex col...
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Chourouk Ouerghemmi, Myriam Ertz, Néji Bouslama and Urvashi Tandon
Drawing on media richness theory, this study investigates the effect of rich media, such as virtual reality (VR), on visit intentions for a specific destination. Specifically, this research employs a mixed-method approach, using abductive theorization to...
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Guang Yang, Yingli Xuan and Zeng Zhou
Outdoor wind and thermal environments in residential areas are greatly affected by the distance between buildings. A short distance is conducive to providing shade, and a long distance can enhance ventilation between buildings. In this study, four cities...
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Hideki Takebayashi
In recent years, adaptation measures such as awnings, louvers, directional reflective materials, mist sprays, and evaporative materials, have been developed with the expectation that they will serve as effective solutions to outdoor human thermal environ...
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Zhihui Shang, Tao Zhang, Yueming Cai, Weiwei Yang, Hao Wu, Yu Zhang and Liwei Tao
This paper studies the secure transmission in the dual-hop cognitive wiretap networks, where the secondary transmitter (Alice) aims to transmit confidential information to the secondary receiver (Bob) in the face of a multi-antenna relay (Relay), while t...
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Liping Chen, Zhuangming Zhao and Ping Huang
A sub-grid multiple relaxation time (MRT) lattice Boltzmann model with curvilinear coordinates is applied to simulate an artificial meandering river. The method is based on the D2Q9 model and standard Smagorinsky sub-grid scale (SGS) model is introduced ...
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Abdulelah D. Alhamayani, Qiancheng Sun and Kevin P. Hallinan
The net-zero global carbon target for 2050 needs both expansion of renewable energy and substantive energy consumption reduction. Many of the solutions needed are expensive. Controlling HVAC systems in buildings based upon thermal comfort, not just tempe...
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Kazuki Nakamura, Hiroyoshi Morita, Varameth Vichiensan, Takuya Togawa, Yoshitsugu Hayashi
Pág. 3188 - 3202
As sustainable transport systems need to secure long-term benefits of users, it is useful to compare the social benefits of land-use transport development between cities at different development stages based on different values of local residents. In Asi...
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Maria Inês Conceição, Eusébio Conceição, António Grilo, Meysam Basiri and Hazim Awbi
A greenhouse is used to improve thermal comfort (TC) levels for its occupants in winter conditions using solar radiation, which involves low energy consumption. The aim of this research is the application of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the evaluat...
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Yang Liu and Yong Peng
In this study, an improved double distribution function based on the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) is applied to simulate the evolution of non-isothermal cavitation. The density field and the velocity field are solved by pseudo-potential LBM with multip...
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Oscar Díaz-José, Jorge Aguilar-Ávila, Roberto Rendón-Medel, V. Horacio Santoyo-Cortés
Pág. 279 - 289
Cocoa is one of the principal agricultural and cultural resources of the humid Mexican tropics. At present, the cocoa system is facing an unprecedented production crisis in relation to several factors, including the presence of frosty pod rot (Moniliopht...
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Hang Shi, Fenglin Xie, Quan Zhou, Xiao Shu, Kerong Zhang, Chaoqi Dang, Shuiyuan Feng, Quanfa Zhang and Haishan Dang
Topography strongly influences the compositional structure of tree communities and plays a fundamental role in classifying habitats. Here, data of topography and 16 dominant tree species abundance were collected in a fully mapped 25-ha forest plot in the...
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Hasan Farahneh and Xavier Fernando
Reliable vehicular communications is fast becoming a necessity. Vehicle to infrastructure (V2I) communication, which is critical for safety, is often interrupted when vehicles travel in tunnels. Leaky Feeder (LF) or radiating cable have been the primary ...
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Pakachart Puttipakorn,Prapatpong Upala
Pág. 369 - 380
The purpose of this study was to investigate the design of the exit of MRT Subway, Chalerm Ratchamongkol route. The physical analysis indicated that the station could be grouped the physical design into four categories of total 18 stations. Which have ev...
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Hilal Yilanci and Pinar Gezer
Aim: The objective of this systematic review was to offer quantitative evidence regarding the influence of surface properties on the mechanical stability of miniscrews. Materials and Methods: The comprehensive search strategy involved querying databases,...
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Jou-Man Huang and Liang-Chun Chen
With the global warming effect and the rapid growth of global urbanization, the concept of urban heat islands (UHIs) has become one of the most important environmental issues in the world. Early studies on UHIs mostly focused on highly developed, large c...
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Laécio Rodrigues, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Antonio de Barros Serra and Francisco Airton Silva
Following the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Internet of Space (IoS), we are now approaching IoP (Internet of People), or the Internet of Individuals, with the integration of chips inside people that link to other chips and the Internet. Low latency is...
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Gerard Chevalier,Jean C. Pargney
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Aim of study: The aim of this study was to finalize a new method of truffle cultivation in order to obtain an earlier, more regular and sizeable production of high quality fruiting bodies. Area of study: The experimentation was carried out in France (co...
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