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RAPORT-EKSPERTYZA Z POMIARÓW DRGAŃ LINII WAŁÓW NA JEDNOSTCE ORP „PIORUN”
PublicationEkspertyza diagnostyczna dotycząca stanu technicznego lini transmisji mocy (linii wałów) opracowana na podstawie przeprowadzonych pomiarów drgań. Pomiary prędkości i przyspieszeń drgań generowanych przez węzły konstrukcyjne linii wałów okrętowego układu napędowego wykonano po naprawie głównej napędu okrętu w stoczni „NAUTA”, w celu określenia jego stanu dynamicznego. Rejestrację drgań przeprowadzono w: • płaszczyźnie pionowej (V)...
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Voiceless Stop Consonant Modelling and Synthesis Framework Based on MISO Dynamic System
PublicationA voiceless stop consonant phoneme modelling and synthesis framework based on a phoneme modelling in low-frequency range and high-frequency range separately is proposed. The phoneme signal is decomposed into the sums of simpler basic components and described as the output of a linear multiple-input and single-output (MISO) system. The impulse response of each channel is a third order quasi-polynomial. Using this framework, the...
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Threats to Armenia’s Security in the National Strategy and Practice with Special Emphasis on External Security,
PublicationThe national security strategy adopted in 2007 provided a detailed definition of security and identified its threats. The key threat to the Armenian state was considered to be the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. The document indicated the Collective Security Treaty Organisation main guarantor of security, with Russia being Armenia’s main partner in bilateral relations. The second position in the strategy was assigned to cooperation...
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Wybrane aspekty związane z pracą regulatora napięcia generatora synchronicznego w trakcie odbudowy systemu elektroenergetycznego
PublicationOdbudowa systemu elektroenergetycznego po awarii katastrofalnej (blackout) jest procesem skomplikowanym pod względem technicznym i logistycznym. Proces ten polega m.in. na tworzeniu ciągów rozruchowych pomiędzy źródłem zasilania jakim najczęściej jest elektrownia wodna, a elektrownią konwencjonalną w celu umożliwienia jej uruchomienia. Odległość między elektrowniami może być duża i wynosić nawet kilkaset kilometrów. W związku z...
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Do global brands contribute to the economy of their country of origin? A dynamic spatial approach
PublicationPurpose - Brand positioning based on the brand’s country of origin is at the centre of attention in international marketing. It is evident that global brands constitute critical intangible assets for businesses and places. However, it is not clear how they contribute to national economies. This paper aims to discuss the significance of brands as contributing to the value of their companies but also helping to leverage national...
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Hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents in microextraction techniques–A review
PublicationOver the past decade, deep eutectic solvents (DES) have been widely studied and applied in sample preparation techniques. Until recently, most of the synthesized DES were hydrophilic, which prevented their use in the extraction of aqueous samples. However, after 2015 studies on the synthesis and application of hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents (HDES) has rapidly expanded. Due to unique properties of HDES i.e. density, viscosity,...
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Cooperation in Creating Innovation in Polish Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Light of Empirical Studies
PublicationNowadays, sources of competitive advantage and economic development are sought in the sphere of innovation. They are at the centre of interest of representatives of the world of politics, science, and business. Moreover, they have been incorporated into governmental and international strategic development programmes. This article attempts to characterize and evaluate cooperation in creating innovation in small and medium-sized...
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INFLUENCE OF MEASURING CONDITIONS ON TYRE/ROAD NOISE
PublicationA decisive factor for the development of tyres and road surfaces is the ability to conduct representative and reproducible measurements of selected characteristics related to the interaction of tyres and road surfaces. In terms of tyre/road noise measurements in Europe two methods described in ISO/FDIS 11819-2 and ECE Regulation No.117 are used. The latter is compulsory for assigning the tyre noise labels. The methodologies differ...
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Roughness measurement results evaluation of 6082 aluminium alloy specimens after fatigue bending tests
PublicationIn this paper, the topography of 6082 aluminium alloy specimens after fatigue bending tests was studied with a comprehensive evaluation of measurement noise caused by vibration. Roughness results were acquired by contactless Focus Variation Microscopy (FVM). Studied data were pre-processed, removing the non-measured points and outliers with regular methods, respectively, and high-frequency noise was considered. The variations in...
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Reduction in Errors in Roughness Evaluation with an Accurate Definition of the S-L Surface
PublicationCharacterization of surface topography, roughly divided into measurement and data analysis, can be valuable in the process of validation of the tribological performance of machined parts. Surface topography, especially the roughness, can respond straightly to the machining process and, in some cases, is defined as a fingerprint of the manufacturing. When considering the high precision of surface topography studies, the definition...
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Modele strumienia powietrza w pneumatyce
PublicationPraca porusza problematykę modelowania strumienia masy i strumienia objętości w zadaniach analizy i syntezy w pneumatyce. W szczególności skoncentrowano się na możliwości wykorzystania w tych zagadnieniach modelu strumienia masy powietrza opisanego w normie ISO 6953. Jest to model zdefiniowany w dziedzinie ciśnień statycznych i wykorzystujący do określenia oporności elementu pneumatycznego cztery parametry (współczynniki przepływu):...
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Numerical analysis of vacuum drying of a porous body in the integrated domain
Publicationn the present study, the vacuum drying process of an apple slice is numerically modeled based on a control volume method. Transient two-dimensional Navier– Stokes, energy, moisture, and Luikov equations are solved by numerical coding (Fortran) to simulate the simultaneous heat and mass transfer in the ambient and apple slice, respectively. The privilege of using Luikov's model is that the capillary forces are considered, and a...
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Autogenous Fiber Laser Welding of 316L Austenitic and 2304 Lean Duplex Stainless Steels
PublicationThis study presents results of experimental tests on quality of dissimilar welded joints between 316L austenitic and 2304 lean duplex stainless steels, welded without ceramic backing. Fiber laser welded butt joints at a thickness of 8 mm were subjected to non‐destructive testing (visual and penetrant), destructive testing (static tensile test, bending test, and microhardness measurements) and structure observations (macro‐ and...
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Corrosivity of environment and the current state of the steel elements at the former Auschwitz concentration camp
PublicationThe objective of this study was to assess corrosivity of the atmospheric environment in the former Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp, and to identify the protective properties of existing corrosion products in order to estimate the actual corrosion rate of original steel elements located there. The current atmospheric corrosivity of the former Auschwitz camp, specified during one year of exposure...
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Elektroniczne papierosy – (nie)bezpieczne palenie? Cz. 1 Charakterystyka i aspekty zdrowotne
PublicationWedług danych Światowej Organizacji Zdrowia (WHO) z 2015 roku, papierosy pali aż 1,1 miliarda osób, a palenie tytoniu powoduje rocznie śmierć aż 6 milionów ludzi. Uświadamia to skalę problemu i dowodzi, że pomimo licznych akcji społecznych przeciwko paleniu tytoniu, pozostaje on nadal nierozwiązany. W ostatnich latach ogromną popularność zyskały elektroniczne papierosy jako zdrowsza, tańsza i modniejsza alternatywa w stosunku do...
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Impact of adverse winter weather on traffic flow
PublicationThe paper aims to analyse the impact of adverse weather in winter on traffic flow using data from a dual carriageway section of an express road located in Gdansk. For the purposes of the analysis, traffic and meteorological data were collected for a period of 15 months in 2014-2015 and aggregated to 5 minutes intervals. The impact of winter weather conditions on traffic flow was assessed by comparing aggregated traffic stream parameters...
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Protection and renovation of public areas in a modernist city: the case of three streets in the historic City Centre of Gdynia
PublicationThis article concerns issues related to the preservation and restoration of public space in Gdynia’s city centre, which was designed and built mainly in the 1920s and 1930s. In 2007, a major part of the city centre was entered into the register of monuments asa historic complex of urban architecture. Moreover, in 2015, the area was declared a Monument of History. Protection of a complex of urban architecture covers not only the...
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Krajowa Polityka Miejska jako wyraz miastopoglądu?
PublicationPo dwóch latach pracy w październiku 2015 Krajowa Polityka Miejska została przyjęta przez rząd RP, jako krok w stronę skoordynowania działań, w odpowiedzi na wyzwania stojące przed polskimi miastami. Jest to nowe podejście, choć Polska nie jest jedynym krajem na świecie stosującym to narzędzie koordynacji zarządzania miastami. W Krajowej Polityce Miejskiej zebrano wyniki ekspertyz rządowych. Jej ustalenia mają kierunkować zarówno...
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Interictal high-frequency oscillations in focal human epilepsy
PublicationPURPOSE OF REVIEW: Localization of focal epileptic brain is critical for successful epilepsy surgery and focal brain stimulation. Despite significant progress, roughly half of all patients undergoing focal surgical resection, and most patients receiving focal electrical stimulation, are not seizure free. There is intense interest in high-frequency oscillations (HFOs) recorded with intracranial electroencephalography as potential...
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Estimating the parameter of inequality aversion on the basis of a parametric distribution of incomes
PublicationResearch background: In applied welfare economics, the constant relative inequality aversion function is routinely used as the model of a social decisionmaker’s or a society’s preferences over income distributions. This function is entirely determined by the parameter, ε, of inequality aversion. However, there is no authoritative answer to the question of what the range of ε an analyst should select for empirical work. Purpose...
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Social Convergence in Nordic NUTS-3 Regions
PublicationGeographical proximity, common historical roots and collaboration within the Nordic Council make the Nordic countries, often wrongly treated as monoliths. However, in reality, Nordic regions differ in terms of broadly defined social and economic development. Issues concerning the standard of living are one of the priorities of the Helsinki Treaty signed by Nordic countries. The main goal of this paper is to analyze the existence...
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Wykorzystanie ulg podatkowych przez przedsiębiorców na przykładzie ulgi na działalność innowacyjną... w województwach łódzkim i dolnośląskim
PublicationArtykuł opisuje zagadnienia związane z polską polityką podatkową w zakresie ulg i zwolnień podatkowych przyznawanych przedsiębiorcom w zakresie szerokorozumianej działalności badawczo-rozwojowej, w tym na inicjatywy innowacyjne. Celem niniejszej publikacji jest ocena prowadzonej polityki preferencji podatkowych w stosunku do ww. projektów podejmowanych przez przedsiębiorców ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem stopnia wykorzystania ulg...
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MINERAL MATTER IN MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
PublicationMunicipal solid waste (MSW) contains mineral materials which are seldom considered as a potential resource. Currently, the waste management sector pays attention to recyclable parts, biodegradable material, waste-to-energy fraction, and residues after waste reuse and recycle. In contrast, this study focus as on the mineral matter in MSW. The aim was to analyze and discuss the sources of mineral matter in MSW, the impact which the...
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Challenges and recent advances in bio-based isocyanate production.
PublicationPolyurethanes (PUs) are key players in the plastics industry. According to the Global Polyurethane Market (2019–2023), their value in the global market reached $95.13 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 12%. This is in line with the increase in the number of research papers and patents on the synthesis and application of petroleum-based PUs (P-PUs) and biomass or green PUs (G-PUs) (from 67 657...
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Wastewater reuse in agriculture: Prospects and challenges
PublicationSustainable water recycling and wastewater reuse are urgent nowadays considering water scarcity and increased water consumption through human activities. In 2015, United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6 (UN SDG6) highlighted the necessity of recycling wastewater to guarantee water availability for individuals. Currently, wastewater irrigation (WWI) of crops and agricultural land appears essential. The present work overviews...
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Release of Encapsulated Bioactive Compounds from Active Packaging/Coating Materials and Its Modeling: A Systematic Review
PublicationThe issue of achieving controlled or targeted release of bioactive compounds with specific functional properties is a complex task that requires addressing several factors, including the type of bioactive, the nature of the delivery system, and the environmental conditions during transportation and storage. This paper deals with extensive reporting for the identification of original articles using Scopus and Google Scholar based...
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Opracowane 6 scenariuszy funkcjonalnych do "Wariantowa architektoniczna koncepcja programu funkcjonalno-przestrzennego dla zespołu obiektów zabytkowych przy ul. Moniuszki 3-5 w Łodzi
PublicationProjekt jest częścią większego założenia pt. „Rewitalizacja Pasażu Meyera” w efekcie którego ul. Moniuszki ma zmienić się na woonerf łączący Nowe Centrum Łodzi z ul. Piotrkowską. Budynki zostaną zaadaptowane na funkcję mediateki, czyli wielofunkcyjne, multimedialne centrum powiązane z biblioteką. W obiektach powstaną też sale wystawiennicze i audytorium, w których odbywać się będą wydarzenia kulturalne i społeczne. Zgodnie z projektem...
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Przegląd Czytelnia
PublicationPropozycja czterech publikacji, polecanych jako lektura dla architektów: Czasopismo eVolo z 2010 roku pod tytułem „Skyscrapers od the Future”. Znalazło się w nim m.in. 30 prac przysłanych na światowy konkurs architektoniczny na „najbardziej awangardowe idee dla wertykalnej intensywności” – 09 Skyscraper Competition; (2) „Urban Interventions. Personal Projects in Public Spaces” pod redakcją Roberta Klantena i Matthiasa Hubnera,...
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Interpretation and modeling of emotions in the management of autonomous robots using a control paradigm based on a scheduling variable
PublicationThe paper presents a technical introduction to psychological theories of emotions. It highlights a usable ideaimplemented in a number of recently developed computational systems of emotions, and the hypothesis thatemotion can play the role of a scheduling variable in controlling autonomous robots. In the main part ofthis study, we outline our own computational system of emotion – xEmotion – designed as a key structuralelement in...
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Thermal-Resistant Polyurethane/Nanoclay Powder Coatings: Degradation Kinetics Study
PublicationIn the present study, thermal degradation kinetics of polyurethane (PU) powder coatings reinforced with organo-modified montmorillonite (OMMT) was investigated. PU nanocomposites were prepared in different concentrations of 1, 3, and 5 wt.% of OMMT via the extrusion method. The microstructure of the nanocomposites was observed by scanning electron microscope (SEM) illustrating uniform dispersion of OMMT nano-clay platelets in the...
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PLA–Potato Thermoplastic Starch Filament as a Sustainable Alternative to the Conventional PLA Filament: Processing, Characterization, and FFF 3D Printing
PublicationThe growing popularity of the fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printing technology in science, industry, and in-home use is associated with an increased demand for high-quality polymer filaments. This study presents an in-depth characterization and analysis of a self-made bio-based polylactide (PLA)/thermoplastic potato starch (TPS) filament dedicated for the FFF 3D printing technology. The obtained results were compared with...
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Social convergence in Nordic countries at regional level
PublicationResearch background: Geographical proximity, common historical roots and collaboration within the Nordic Council cause the Nordic countries to be often wrongly treated as monoliths. However, in reality, Nordic regions differ in terms of broadly defined social and economic development. Issues concerning the standard of living are one of the priorities of the Helsinki Treaty signed by Nordic countries. Purpose of the article: The...
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The effect of fishing basin construction on the behaviour of a footbrdge over the port channel
PublicationThe paper analyses possible causes of failure of the rotating footbridge over the Ustka port channel. In July, 2015, strange behaviour of this object was observed in the form of excessive vibrations of bridge platform suspension rods, with the accompanying acoustic effects. A preliminary geotechnical analysis has revealed that this destructive effect was caused by the nearby construction works, namely construction of a fishing...
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Analizy wyznaczenia dedykowanych pasów autobusowych w Gdyni
PublicationRosnący udział podróży transportem samochodowym i związany z tym wzrost natężenia ruchu drogowego, negatywnie wpływa na jakość funkcjonowania transportu zbiorowego, a w szczególności tego, który jest z ruchem drogowym bezpośrednio związany – transportu autobusowego. Zwiększające się zatłoczenie ulic wywołuje zaburzenia funkcjonowania systemu transportu autobusowego, przede wszystkim w postaci opóźnień pojazdów lub też wydłużeniem...
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Stormwater runoff in the urbanized coastal basin of Gdańsk Urbanized basin of Gdańsk
PublicationAnthropopressure strongly affects the primal water cycle. Alternation of the natural basins imposes changes of drainage patterns, reduction of bioretention, infiltration and base flow. As a result the overland flow predominates and greater runoff rates flow into storm water collection systems and reservoirs. Moreover changing climatic conditions increase the frequency of rapid extreme weather events. Infrastructures of urban areas...
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Financial Consequences of the Introduction of the Fit For 55 on the Example of Poland
PublicationIn Europe and in Poland, there is a growing conviction that climate action is a necessity. When creating long-term strategies or making current decisions, companies are increasingly taking into account issues related to sustainable development and reducing CO2 emissions. Following the signing of the Paris Agreement in 2015, countries around the world pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 so that the average temperature...
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Efektywność i skuteczność studiów doktoranckich w publicznym szkolnictwie wyższym w Polsce
PublicationW artykule podjęto próbę oszacowania efektywności studiów doktoranckich w 58 publicznych szkołach wyższych w latach 2010–2015 za pomocą modelu hybrydowego (łączącego podejście radialne i nieradialne) należącego do nieparametrycznej metody DEA. Dokonano również oceny skuteczności bezpośredniej (od rozpoczęcia studiów do uzyskania stopnia naukowego doktora) i pośredniej (od rozpoczęcia studiów do wszczęcia przewodu doktorskiego)...
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Optical properties of the chemotherapy drugs used in the central nervous system lymphoma therapy: monitoring drug delivery
PublicationOur aim is to optically monitor the delivery of the chemotherapy drugs for brain tumours, particularly used in the central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma therapy. In vivo monitoring would help to optimize the treatment and avoiding unnecessary medications. Moreover, it would be beneficial to be able to measure which of the multi-regimen drugs actually do penetrate and how well into the brain tissue. There exist several potential...
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WPŁYW JAKOŚCI DANYCH HYDROLOGICZNYCH NA OSZACOWANIE ODPŁYWU ZE ZLEWNI MIEJSKIEJ NA PRZYKŁADZIE POTOKU STRZYŻA W GDAŃSKU
PublicationKontrola oraz prognozowanie reakcji cieków powierzchniowych na nawalne epizody deszczowe, lub gwałtowne roztopy nabiera kluczowego znaczenia w aspekcie bezpieczeństwa przeciwpowodziowego zlewni zurbanizowanych. Bardzo dobrym przykładem zarówno problematycznego, jak i niosącego realne zagrożenie dla infrastruktury miejskiej cieku, jest Potok Strzyża w Gdańsku. W latach 2011–2013 realizowano budowę sieci posterunków kontrolnych w...
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Value of Age Diversity – Declarations and Practice in Polish Organizations
PublicationThe present article relates to management of age diverse teams in organisations and enterprises located in Poland. Managing diversity is an active and conscious process leading not only to a lack of discriminatory conduct but above all to making full use of the potential of the team. The potential resulting from the diversity of knowledge, skills and experience. The diversity of the age of the team members is in fact a differentiation...
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Rethinking Sustainable Cities at Night: Paradigm Shifts in Urban Design and City Lighting
PublicationSince the establishment of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015, various perspectives on sustainable cities have been developed and adopted in order to achieve a better and more sustainable future. However, background research has revealed that these goals and targets are limited because they do not take into account the growing body of lighting-related research in diverse fields...
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Nanocrystalline diamond microelectrode on fused silica optical fibers for electrochemical and optical sensing
PublicationFabrication process of thin boron-doped nanocrystalline diamond (B-NCD) microelectrode on fused silica single mode optical fiber has been investigated. The B-NCD films were deposited on the fibers using Microwave Plasma Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition (MW PA CVD) at glass substrate temperature of 475 ºC. We have obtained homogenous, continuous and polycrystalline surface morphology with the mean grain size in the range of 100-250...
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Wybrane aspekty zrównoważonego gospodarowania wodami opadowymi na terenie zurbanizowanym
PublicationNiniejsza monografia stanowi kontynuację tematyki podjętej w 2015 i przedstawianej w książce pt. „Zrównoważone systemy gospodarowania wodą deszczową” autorstwa Wojciechowska E., Gajewska M., Żurkowska N., Surówka M., Obarska-Pempkowiak H., Wydawnictwa Politechniki Gdańskiej. Zagadnienia związane z gospodarowaniem wodą w przestrzeni zurbanizowanej stanową wyzwania XXI wieku, które muszą być spójne a zatem uzgadniane i planowane...
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Analysis of the possibilities in railways shape assessing using GNSS mobile measurements
PublicationIn recent years, a dynamic development of satellite positioning techniques using both static and mobile GNSS coordinates register mode can be observed. In addition, still developing Real-time GNSS Networks, post-processing algorithms and another measurement signal analysis algorithms, make the satellite measurements increasingly used in railway industry sector. In the article the possibilities which follows from the mobile satellite...
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Mathematical modelling of gasification process of sewage sludge in reactor of negative CO2 emission power plant
PublicationSewage sludge is a residue of wastewater processing that is biologically active and consists of water,organic matter, including dead and alive pathogens, as well as organic and inorganic contaminants suchas polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals. Due to the nature of sewage sludge and itspossible influence on human health and wellbeing, it is a subject of various regulations. Currently,sewage sludge is considered...
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Projektowanie uniwersalne w praktyce procesów rewitalizacji
PublicationW Ustawie o rewitalizacji z dnia 9 października 2015 r. po raz pierwszy w Polsce w akcie prawnym wprowadzono konieczność stosowania zasad projektowania uniwersalnego (art. 3 ust 2 pkt 3). Praktyka realizacji procesów inwestycyjnych na obszarach kryzysowych ukazuje, że wymagania wskazane w Ustawie nie są w sposób należyty realizowane. Procesy rewitalizacyjne wymagają zwrócenia uwagi na podniesienie jakości życia mieszkańców. W...
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Vision Zero in Poland
PublicationPoland’s experience of road safety work is relatively short. In the early 1990s road deaths soared to a staggering 8000 a year. A diagnosis found that Poland’s lack of systemic road safety action was to blame for those figures. In response, the state set up road safety bodies and commissioned road safety programs. In 2005, Poland followed the example of Sweden and adopted Vision Zero as a far-reaching concept of changes in road...
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Comparison of Tire Rolling Resistance Measuring Methods for Different Surfaces
PublicationThe rolling resistance of car tires is one of the most important parameters characterizing tires today. This resistance has a very significant contribution to the energy consumption of wheeled vehicles. The climate crisis has forced tire and car manufacturers to place great emphasis on the environmental impact of their products. Paradoxically, the development of electric vehicles has led to an even greater importance of rolling...
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Processing of Polyester-Urethane Filament and Characterization of FFF 3D Printed Elastic Porous Structures with Potential in Cancellous Bone Tissue Engineering
PublicationThis paper addresses the potential of self-made polyester-urethane filament as a candidate for Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF)-based 3D printing (3DP) in medical applications. Since the industry does not provide many ready-made solutions of medical-grade polyurethane filaments, we undertook research aimed at presenting the process of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) filament formation, detailed characteristics, and 3DP of specially...
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The effect of exogenous application of methyl jasmonate on the lipid and carbohydrate content and composition of winter triticale (Triticosecale Wittm.) grain and the severity of fungal infections in triticale plants and grain
PublicationKernels of winter triticale (Triticosecale Wittm. cv. Dinaro) were analyzed. In the autumn of 2015, the effect of methyl jasmonate (MJ) on the germination of triticale kernels and the development of triticale seedlings was analyzed in a laboratory before kernels were sown in experimental plots. Kernels harvested from plots in August 2016 were analyzed to determine their lipid and carbohydrate content and composition and the severity...